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Ice Cream Social at YMCA Edwardsville

Muireann — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:00:00 +0000

An evening of cold treats is in store at YMCA Edwardsville’s Esic Center on August 28 with its summer ice cream social.

Stop by at 6 pm.

Boys Summer Volleyball Program at YMCA Edwardsville

Muireann — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:00:15 +0000

YMCA Edwardsville presents a summer volleyball program from boys between 3rd and 8th grade at its Meyer Center.

Program will meet Monday through Thursday, July 26-29, from 6 pm -7.15 pm.

The program costs $25 for YMCA members and $37 for non-members.

YMCA Children’s Soccer Skills Camp

Muireann — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:30:00 +0000

If you think your little one might have what it takes to be the next Pele or Mia Hamm then bring them along to Edwardsville YMCA for its soccer skills camp between July 19 and 22. The camp is for children entering Kindergarten through 8th grade. Camp runs from 9:30-10:45 am.

The cost for members is $20 or $30 for non-members.

Camp will take place at the YMCA soccer fields located at SIUE (next to Korte Stadium).

Youth Football Camp at Edwardsville YMCA

Muireann — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Edwardsville YCMA will organize a youth football camp to develop and enhance the skills of participants this summer at the YMCA fields located on SIUE campus on Bluff Road.

Camp will run from July 26-29 from 6pm to 7.15 pm.

Camp costs $25 for members or £37 for non-members.

For further information call 655-1460.

Kickball and Wiffleball Camp at YMCA Edwardsville

Muireann — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:00:06 +0000

If you have any idea what Wiffleball or Kickball are or if you don’t but want to find out, come to YMCA Edwardsville this summer for 2-day camps of Kickball and Wiffleball for Day-Campers.

Camp will be held at YMCA Edwardsville’s Meyer Center.

Boys and girls entering 3rd-5th grade are encouraged to register.

Wiffleball Camp will meet Mondays and Tuesdays (9 am -10.30 am):

Wiffleball Camp 1: June 14 & 15

Wiffleball Camp 2: July 19 & 20

Kickball Camp will meet Thursday and Friday (9 am – 10.30 am):

Kickball Camp1: June 16 & 17

Kickball Camp 2: July 21 & 22

For YMCA Edwardsville members camp costs $15 or $20 for non-members.

Sports Sampler at YMCA Edwardsville

Muireann — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:30:00 +0000

YMCA Edwardsville presents its Rookies Sports Sampler, a pre-competitive sports sampler program for boys and girls between 4-7 years, where youths will be introduced to basketball, volleyball, football and baseball.

Camp will be held at Esic Sports Center, Edwardsville.

Session 1 will be held between June 7 and 11.

Session 2 will be held between July 12 and 16.

Both camps will run between 9.30 am and 10.45 am.

Fees are $30 for members and $40 for non-members.

Registration is now open.

Contact Nate Tingley at Edwardsville YMCA on 655-1460.

Roller Skating lessons at YMCA Edwardsville’s Skate Center

Muireann — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:00:00 +0000

YMCA Edwardsville’s Skate Center located at Meyer Center will offer Roller skating lessons on June 7, 8 and 10 at 7.30 pm.

Open Skate sessions will be available from June 1 through June 12 from 1pm – 4 pm daily with evening sessions from 6 pm- 8 pm on June 2 and 9. On June 11 the Open Skate session will change to from 6 pm – 10 pm.

For further information call 618-655-1460.

YMCA Fencing Class

Editor — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:30:40 +0000

Ever wonder how they produce such intense sword play scenes in the movies? The Edwardsville Meyer Center YMCA’s Evan will show you how. This nationally ranked instructor will teach you the basics of sword play and demonstrate the art of this unique sport. Come and learn from an expert and you too may find a new appreciation for what goes on behind the scenes. Ages 8 to adult.

Ages 8-10: Monday 5:30 pm – 6:20 pm

Ages 11-14: Monday 6:30 pm – 7:20 pm

Ages 15-Adult: Monday 7:30 pm – 8:20 pm

Cost: Members $50 • Non-members $70

Youth Touch Football Passing League

Editor — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 23:00:21 +0000

Girls and boys are welcome to play flag football at the YMCA.

The Edwardsville YMCA will have a youth touch football league for 3rd to 9th graders. The league will include a 7-week game schedule which will not interfere with YMCA soccer. Games will be played Saturday afternoons beginning September 12th. The league is open to boys and girls. This is a great opportunity for parents to get involved as volunteer coaches. T-shirts included. Print your 7-on-7 Information Package and 7-on-7 Official Rules. To register, print out and complete the registration form and return to the YMCA by the registration deadline.

Fees: Members, $35; Nonmembers, $45 (t-shirt included)

Registratin Begins: July 6, 2009

Registration Deadline: August 20, 2009

League Begins: September 12, 2009

YMCA Roller Hockey

Editor — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:00:27 +0000

Get ready for the newest sport at the Edwardsville YMCA Meyer Center – roller hockey leagues and introductory roller hockey clinics! The Skate Center offers the perfect environment for everyone, regardless of ability or skill level to participate in the game! The Skate Center offers a 160 ft. by 80 ft. floor complete with dasher boards, players’ benches, and penalty boxes – the works!

Skills Hockey Clinic

The clinic will be for all levels of ability meeting Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday for one week. This clinic will work on skating skills, stick and puck handling, shooting, and passing. Clinic time includes 40 minutes of instruction, 10 minutes of warm-up and 10 minutes free time. Players must supply the equipment listed below.

Cost: Members $18; Nonmembers $25.
August 3, 4 & 6, 2009
Grades K-3rd – 6 pm
Grades 4th-8th – 7 pm

Equipment Requirements

Helmet, shin guards, elbow pads, protective cup, gloves, skates, and hockey stick are required to be worn and supplied by the player.