2024 A Year in Review

Building Brighter Futures Together

For 137 years we have been a steadfast community cornerstone, adapting, innovating, and evolving to meet the changing needs of those we serve. With the 2024 Impact Report we are able to share the impact the Y achieved this year. It tells the story of our journey, the needs we met, and the gratitude we have for the unwavering support of our members and community

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MAKE DOUBLE THE IMPACT TODAY WITH A COMPANY MATCH

Many employers offer matching donation programs, where they match employee donations to nonprofits like the YMCA of Greater Nashua. This can double your impact—for example, turning a $25 gift into $50. To learn more, contact our Financial Development Office or check if your company participates via Charity Navigator. Your donation is tax-deductible.

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QUICK NOTES FROM THE YMCA

ATTENTION: HOLIDAY HOURS

NEW YEARS
Dec. 31: 5am-5pm All Branches (Early Education Center and Y Academy Closes at 4pm)
Jan. 1: 8am-12pm All Branches

SENIOR EVENTS: Senior Book Club - Thursday, January 2

Join us in the Nashua YMCA Wellbeing Center at 1pm on January 2, for a conversation on our latest Senior Book Cub read: Eruption by James Patterson and Michael Crichton. Start reading now and come prepared to discuss what you liked or didn't like about the novel.

SENIOR EVENTS: Senior Bingo - Wednesday, January 8

Join us every 1st Wednesday of the month from 11:30-12:30 in the Poolside Room at the Nashua Y Branch for the exciting game of Bingo! Enjoy complimentary coffee and a chance to win amazing prizes!

SESSION C PROGRAMS:

JANUARY TO FEBRUARY
Registration is Open

We've packed a LOT of fun into our Summer program session. Take a look at the program guide for easy research by category, age group and branch for easy viewing.

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FIND YOUR GAME

FIND YOUR Y

Session C Sports Programs Start Soon. Register Today!

Sports programs for kids and adults help build new skills, develop confidence and encourage teamwork—but most importantly, they’re a great way to stay active and have fun!

FIND YOUR WATER SMARTS

FIND YOUR Y

Session C Swim Lessons Start Soon.

Swimming is one of life’s most essential skills: the ability to swim can help save your life or someone else’s life, while introducing you to a lifetime of healthy, enjoyable activity in the water.

FIND YOUR FOUNDATIONS

Session C Youth Wellness Programs

Keep the kids connected this session with our youth wellness programs. Programs like Kids on the Move, Teen FitLab, and Athletic Youth Fit Club will provide a positive and nurturing environment for youth to participate in workouts through game-based learning and basic strength training.

This Week's Events and Beyond

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day Group Exercise

Click on the button below to see the full New Year's Schedule. We'll be open 5am to 5pm on December 31 and 8am to 12pm on January 1, and have scheduled a number of group exercise classes at all three branches to energize you for the holiday.

New Year's Group Exercise Schedule

Coffee and Conversation

☕ Come and enjoy a cup of coffee, hot cocoa, and healthy snacks after your workout! It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind with friends, make new connections with your fellow Y members, and get to know your friendly Y Staff.

Coffee Hour is Held Each Week

Nashua Y: Mondays, 9:45-11:15am

Merrimack Y: Wednesdays, 9-10am

Westwood Park Y: Fridays, 9:45-10:45am

Jan 1: Trail Walking Group

Every Wednesday, starting at 9am

Enjoy a beautiful 2.5-3 mile walk through Mine Falls Park with your friends or take the chance to meet some new ones! Please bring plenty of water and be sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear. We'll leave from the Nashua YMCA lobby at 9am and return in about an hour!

Registration Opens 9am, Dec. 30

Jan 10: Eating Well=Aging Well

Wellbeing Center, 10am-12pm

Join us to discover how healthy eating can prevent disease and help with weight control. This presentation will also cover the importance of staying active and keeping track of a healthy weight. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in BMI screenings.

BUY A BOUQUET. HELP YOUR COMMUNITY

Make a difference in your community with a Bloomin' 4 Good Bouquet. For each specially marked flower bouquet purchased at the Hannaford Food Market at 175 Coliseum Avenue in Nashua, NH, the YMCA of Greater Nashua will receive a $1 donation to help further our impact.

Join us in spreading joy with flowers and impact with donations.

HIGHLIGHTS

NEW ON YMCA360

YMCA360, offers more than group exercise classes, it includes cooking lessons, child literacy videos, nutrition classes, arts programming, well-being classes and so much more. We hope you enjoy this member-exclusive benefit.

Intermediate Yoga
Enhance strength, flexibility, and focus with dynamic movements designed to challenge you.

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Culinary Arts Classes

Prep and cook delicious meals with fun recipes, meal planning, and cooking techniques.

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Seated Classes

A collection of on-demand classes that can be done from a seated position in a chair.

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My Y Connect Mobile App

With a simple download, login with your My Y Account login information and the quick creation of an eGYM account you gain access to all of the great attributes of the mobile app.

Group Exercise Reservations
Program Registration
Training Plans
And More

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GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULE

Class Schedules

Questions?
Contact Meredith Wegener for Group Exercise inquiries

FALL GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULES ARE ON THE WEB SITE

We have updated our Group Exercise Class offerings being held at all three of our branches. Additionally, we have revised our Senior/Active Older Adult Group Exercise Programming Schedule!

Winter Senior Group Ex Schedule

Group Ex Schedules

Reservations

Group Exercise Reservation System

Group exercise classes can now be reserved using only your My Y Account login information. You are able to do this from either our web site or mobile app. Reservations for classes will open 48 hours ahead of class start time.

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KIDS STOP BABYSITTING
In order to take care of others you need to take care of yourself. We'll watch the kids while you get your workout in, free of charge for family members with kids ages 6 weeks -12 years old, at all 3 branches.

Click Here to make a reservation!

KIDS STOP HOURS

Merrimack Y:
Mon-Wed:
9am-1pm
4pm-7pm

Thurs-Fri:

9am-12pm

4pm-7pm

Sat: 9am-12pm

Sun: Closed

Nashua Y:

Mon-Fri:
9am-12pm
4pm-7:30pm

Sat: 8am-12pm

Sun: Closed

Westwood Park Y: