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Downtown YMCA
The Downtown YMCA has been a cornerstone in Columbia’s community for over 150 years. With six floors of exercise equipment, aquatics, an extensive group exercise schedule, men’s and women’s training areas, and much more, the Downtown YMCA is ideal for the fitness minded.
HOURS:
Mon – Thur – 5:00am- 9:00pm
Fri – 5:00am – 8:00pm
Sat – 8:00am- 6:00pm
Sun – 1:00pm- 5:30pm
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ADDRESS & PHONE:
1420 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-799-7159
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What's Happening at the Y
YMCA of Columbia Annual Meeting
The YMCA of Columbia Board of Directors like to announce the annual meeting. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 15 at noon at the Palmetto Club.
Summer Sports Camp
Basketball Camp
K – 9th graders
Times: Half – 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Member: Half – $60
Full – $130
Non-Member: Half – $85
Full – $175
Sessions: 6 and 10 (July 9-13 and August 6 – 10)
At the Downtown YMCA.
YMCA Basketball Camp allows all campers, regardless of ability
level, the chance to improve upon his or her basketball talents and
have fun doing it! All areas of individual ball skills, technical and
tactical training, as well as psychological aspects of the game will
be covered. The camps provide a fun, safe and positive learning
environment.
Click here to register for Basketball Camp (Session 6)!
Click here to register for Basketball Camp (Session 10)!
Flag Football Camp
Pre-kindergarten 4 – 8th graders
Times: Half – 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Member: Half – $60
Non-Member: Half – $85
Session 8 (July 23-27)
Are you ready for some football!? YMCA Flag Football Camp is a fun
and exciting camp for everyone. You will learn about the core skills
of passing, catching, flag pulling and defensive plays. Our objective
is to prepare our campers to be true champions on and off the field.
Click here to register for Flag Football Camp!
Lacrosse
2nd – 8th graders
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Member: $60
Non-Member: $85
Sessions: 4 (DT)
YMCA Lacrosse is our newest recreational sport and it’s taking
off in the Midlands! YMCA Lacrosse Camp is designed for youth to
learn the fundamentals of the sport with high-quality instruction.
Campers will come away with a better understanding of this fun
sport and development of the skills to play recreational lacrosse.
Click here to register for Lacrosse Camp!
South Carolina United Soccer Camp
Pre-kindergarten 4 – 8th graders
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Fees: Half day – $85
Session 7 (July 16 – 20)
Downtown – at Owens Field
YMCA SCUFC Camp is designed to provide Recreational, Academy
and Classic players with high-quality instruction to help develop
campers’ individual soccer skills. Participants must register at
http://www.southcarolinaunitedfc.com.
Youth Basketball
Registration: Until May 31, You can quickly register online at columbiaymca.org or visit the front desk.
Ages: 3-16 (Jeep), 3-14 (NorthWest), 10-15 (Downtown)
Participating Branches: NorthWest Family YMCA, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, and Downtown YMCA
Season Runs: June 16 – August 11
Basketball encourages team play and individualskill development while having fun. Participants willlearn new skills and make friends along the way. Each team will practice and play once per week foran eight game season. Participants will receive a game jersey. Sign up at the front desk or online!
Cost:
Members: $38
Non-members: $68
Become A Sponsor
Become a sports team sponsor andhelp a kid play today! Your tax deductible sponsorship helps pay for youth sports participation, jerseys and more.
Team Sponsor Rate: $250
Home School Swim & Gym
Grades: Pre-K and Up
Fun and instructional physical education timefor your homeschooler, our certified staffwill teach the kids fundamentals of physical activity, involving lessons of team concepts,sport development, nutrition, all while followingthe Y core values. Half of the time will bespent in the gym, while the other half will bespent in the pool, learning and having fun!
Session: Monday 1:00pm – 4:00pm or
Wednesdays 8:30am-11:30am or
Fridays 8:30am-11:30am
Members: $38/ $20 each additional child
Non-members: $68/ $20 each additional child
Summer T-ball, Super-T, and Baseball
Ages: 3 – 14 (see below)
It’s that time of the year! Kids are thinking of Summer. This year try one our our instructional T-ball, Super-T, or Coaches Pitch Baseball/Softball leagues! They’re a great way to have fun, get healthy, and learn!
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Youth T-ball
Ages: 3-5
YMCA Locations: Jeep Rogers, NorthWest, Downtown, Lexington
Super-T
Ages: 6-8
YMCA Locations: Jeep Rogers
Coaches Pitch Baseball/Softball
Ages: 6-9
YMCA Locations: NorthWest, Downtown, Lexington
Spring Program Guide
Our Spring Program Guide is now available. Download it here before you can get it at the Y!
We’re excited about the spring and have a number of great new programs that are sure to get you and your family’s interest.
Spring Program Guide
FIT to be CORPS
A hard “corps” workout for all fitness levels. Kick your workout up a notch with this Marine Corps inspired boot camp! All muscle groups will be worked and you will see results!
Sessions:
Jan. 2 – Jan. 27, Feb. 6 – Mar. 2, Mar. 12 – Apr. 4,Apr. 16 – May 11, May 21 – June 15
Times: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6:10 – 7:10 a.m.
Cost:
Members: $38
Non-members: $68