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IMPACT STORY OF THE WEEK

Impact Story

MY Y STORY: Matt Manning

Teen Leader to Team Leader

Matt Manning's journey from camper to dedicated staff member at the Y is a powerful example of the lifelong impact of their programs. His love for camp and the Teen Leaders program shaped him into the person he is today, and as a valued member of the Y staff, he continues to create positive connections with families and children, bringing his experience full circle.

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QUICK NOTES FROM THE YMCA

Nashua Pool Closure:

Closing 1:50pm on Jan. 20 and 21

The Nashua pool area including sauna and steam room will be closed at 1:50pm on both Saturday (1/20) and Sunday (1/22). For more info visit www.nmymca.org!

Weather Issues?
See Our Inclement Weather Policy

If schedules are affected by bad weather. We'll post to our web site's homepage any changes to hours, classes, etc. Here is a link to our inclement weather policy.

Wellbeing Center: 
Grief Support Group Meetings, Jan-Mar.

In-person support groups hosted by licensed social workers from St. Joseph Hospital. The goal of these groups is to promote healing and empowerment. Click for More Information

Summer Camp 2024

SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION

Opens Monday February 5 for Members

 

This summer we will celebrate our 100th year of summer camp fun within the Greater Nashua community. We look forward to a grand new summer this year.

Download the Summer Camp Guide
Learn More About Camp
 

This Week's Events and Beyond

Coffee Hour

NEW! 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

Merrimack Y: Wednesdays, 9-10am

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

Trail Walking Class

Jan 24: Trail Walking Group

Every Wednesday, starting at 8:30am

 

This group, led by YMCA volunteers, gets you out and onto the beautiful walking trails in Mine Falls Park. Enjoy the outdoors 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!

Registration Opens on Jan. 22
Parent's Night Out!

Jan 26: Parent's Night Out

Nashua Y: 6-9pm

 

Your kids will have a blast. You get some free time. Parent’s Night Out registration is open for Friday, January 26, 6 pm-9 pm at the Nashua Y! Leave the kiddos with us for some fun games and dinner, while you have some much needed time for yourself.

Register Today
Y Players Mulan Auditions

Jan 27: Audition for Y Players

Nashua Y: Mulan Auditions 10am-12pm

 

⭐ NOW HOLDING AUDITIONS!⭐

 

Come and be a part of the Y Players cast by auditioning for a role in the inspirational musical Mulan!Registration is required to confirm an audition time. Join us in bringing the enchanting tale of Mulan to life on stage!

Register Today
LGBTQ Resource Group

Jan 28: LGBTQ Resource Group

Nashua Y: 1-2pm in the Wellbeing Center

 

The LGBTQ+ Resource Group is an intentional time for members of the LGBTQ+ community, their family and allies, to get together to talk and share experiences, connect and receive support. For more info about our next meeting email lboyer@nmymca.org or click below.

More Information
Shoulder Health Seminar

Feb 9: Shoulder Health Seminar

Nashua Y Wellbeing Center: 12-1pm

 

Dr. Eyvazzadeh (NH Orthopedics) and Dr. Tom (St. Joseph's Hospital) will discuss the anatomy of the shoulder and how to keep it active. They will go over exercises and YMCA programs that will help maintain your shoulder strength and stability. This event is FREE but registration is required.

More Information
Chinese New Year

Feb 10: Chinese New Year

Westwood Park Y: 4-7pm

 

🎉🐉 Come and celebrate the Year of the Dragon with us! Alongside the Chinese Culture Society of Greater Nashua, we will be hosting a joyous celebration to explore traditions, engage in crafts, and enjoy a fun-filled evening. All are welcome, this event is free and open to the community.

More Information
Youth Triathlon

Feb 18: Youth Indoor Triathlon

Merrimack YMCA 8:30am-1pm

 

Get ready to Dash, Splash, and Pedal your way into ultimate fun! Our annual Youth Triathlon at the Merrimack Y is the perfect opportunity for young athletes aged 7-13 to showcase their skills, give their personal best, and experience the thrilling Triathlon world! Don't miss out—secure your spot today!

Register Today
 
Mobile App

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.

Learn More
 

GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULE 

Class Schedules

Group Exercise Schedules

Questions?
Contact Meredith Wegener for Group Exercise inquiries

FALL GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULES HAVE BEEN UPDATED 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.

Learn More

PICK UP GAMES AND FREE RECREATION: ONGOING
Recreation with Like Minded Members
There are a lot of free sports and recreation options at the Y, ranging from pickleball, wallyball, basketball, racquetball and more. Schedules for availability can be viewed on our web site or by reaching out to one of our welcome center's to inquire about times and locations.

 

For more information on racquetball please reach out to Rob Marston via email who coordinates racquetball play within our Y's courts.

 
Kids Stop Babysitting

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 1-12 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:

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

 

Fri: 9am-12pm


Sat: 8am-12pm


Sun: Closed

 

OPERATING HOURS

Nashua Y:
Mon-Fri: 5am-9pm
Sat: 6am-5pm
Sun: 8am-4pm

Merrimack Y:

Mon-Fri: 5am-9pm
Sat: 6am-5pm
Sun: 8am-4pm

Westwood Park Y:
Mon-Fri: 5am-10pm

Sat-Sun: 8am-8pm

 

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YMCA of Greater Nashua
Nashua YMCA | 24 Stadium Drive, Nashua, NH 03062 | 603.882.2011
Merrimack YMCA | 6 Henry Clay Drive, Merrimack, NH 03054 | 603.881.7778
Westwood Park YMCA | 90 Northwest Boulevard, Nashua, NH 03063 | 603.402.2258
YMCA Camp Sargent | 141 Camp Sargent Road, Merrimack, NH 03054 | 603.966.8847

 

 

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