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Winter Programming starts January 2!
Member registration opens Saturday, December 7 and community registration opens Saturday, December 14. Session availability varies by branch location. Explore your branch offerings today and Join the Y today for early access and discounts!


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Programs & Classes

Sign up for swim classes, dance lessons, and much more!
Preschoolers doing art activity at Ridgewood YMCA preschool class

Early Childhood Learning

Separation classes focus on the social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child as an individual and with a group. Classes are intended to serve as a gateway to Preschool.
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Summer Camp

Summer camp gives kids a fun, enriching, and high-quality camp experience during the summer – out of the house and off screens.
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Afterschool

Our curriculum is based on a program model that focuses on learning enhancement, health and recreation, and building competence and confidence in children. The program runs every regular school day, from 3 PM to 6 PM.
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Holiday Camp

For kids, a day off from school is all about having fun. Our Y is ready to take over with a day’s worth of awesome (and structured) games and activities led by trained, caring adult staff.
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Birthday Parties

Throw a hassle-free, fun-filled birthday party for your child at the YMCA. We offer party packages including pool parties and much more.
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Teen Programs

Teens can play a sport, work on leadership skills, prep for college, and give back through Y programs designed for them.