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Jeep Rogers Summer Camps

February 5, 2025|Categories: Camp, Downtown YMCA, Event, News|Tags: , |

SUMMER DAY CAMP (TRADITIONAL CAMP) (ages 5-12)

Get ready to hit “play” on an action-packed adventure! At YMCA Camp, kids will unlock new skills, power up their creativity with colorful crafts, complete exciting challenges through hands-on experiments, and dive into swimming fun. Each week features a brand-new themed quest filled with epic activities, from exploring nature to competing in sports and games!

  • June 2-6: Movie Magic
  • June 9-13: Barnyard Boogie
  • June 16-20: Decade Dash
  • June 23-27: Planet Power
  • June 30-July 3: Holiday Jamboree
  • July 7-11: Maker Madness
  • July 14-18: Game On
  • July 21-25: Career Quest
  • July […]

Lexington County Camps

February 5, 2025|Categories: Camp, Downtown YMCA, Event, News|Tags: , , |

Get ready for an upgraded YMCA Day Camp experience! In collaboration with Game Changers, Splash & Skate brings your child all the fun and learning they love—plus even more excitement. With weekly lessons in character and faith, academic activities, daily roller skating, and weekly pool trips to River’s Edge Retreat, your child will thrive. Watch as they grow in confidence, character, and faith while having an unforgettable time!

Campers must be 5 years old by June 2.

Ages: 5-12

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YMCA of Columbia Adventure Camps

February 5, 2025|Categories: Camp, Downtown YMCA, Event, News|Tags: , |

ADVENTURE CAMPS

Experience an action-packed summer at YMCA Adventure Camp! Designed for children ages 9 to 14, this program blends exploration, skill-building, and unforgettable memories. Each week features a new, exciting theme, from cooking and art to sports and outdoor adventures. Campers develop valuable skills, spark their creativity, and connect with friends who share their passions.

LOCATION: Washington Street UMC, 1401 Washington St, Columbia, SC 29201

WHEN: Monday-Friday | Drop-off: 8-9 am | Pick-up: 4-5 pm

Registration Fee: $30*
*Early Bird Discount: Register prior to April 30th and we […]

50 Mile Swim Club

January 17, 2025|Categories: Blog, Event, News, NorthWest Family YMCA|

Join our 50 Miles Swim Club! 

Take the challenge. Join our 50 Mile Swim Club. Anyone who logs 50 miles between February 1 and May 2 will receive a free 2025 YMCA 50-Mile Swim Club Cap!  

All ages welcome. All swim styles and techniques welcome. Dog paddle to all four swim strokes, the technique is not a priority in this club, just the distance.

Ages: All Ages (Must able to swim unassisted)

How to Participate:  Just start logging your miles in our tracking log or look for the 50 Mile Swim Club Binder […]

Member Spotlight: Clayton Ingram

January 13, 2025|Categories: Blog, Downtown YMCA|

Member Spotlight: Clayton Ingram

HIIT Class Participants. Carlton is pictured bottom, right.

Meet Clayton Ingram, a proud resident of the Earlewood neighborhood in downtown Columbia, SC, where he has spent most of his life. As the External Relations and Policy Manager for the South Carolina Housing Authority, Clayton is dedicated to serving his community. When he’s not at the YMCA, you’ll find him immersed in his hobbies—beekeeping, gardening, or cooking.

The YMCA Journey
In December 2023, Clayton decided it was time for a change. Feeling uncomfortable with his weight and overall health, he made the […]

Privacy Policy

January 8, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

Privacy Policy

We have adopted and implemented this Privacy Policy as part of our commitment to protecting your personal information from misuse.

This Website is not directed at children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on this Website.

What information does the YMCA collect on its Websites?
The YMCA collects both personal information and aggregated information on its Websites. We discuss our collection and use of different kinds of information below.

Personal Information

You do not have to provide personal information to use our Website. However, particular services provided through the Website require that you […]

All YMCA of Columbia branch locations will be closed on Friday, July 4th. The Santee Water Park will be open! View Holiday Hours
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