Buddy Up and Save! Get a FREE Month of Membership!
Make Fitness Fun! Buddy Up & Save at the Y! Extended until July 31st!
Struggling to stick with your workout routine? Grab a friend (or two!) – you’ll be glad you did! Here’s why:
- Stay Motivated: Partnering up keeps workouts fun and engaging, according to the National Institute of Health, 66% of people who exercise with a buddy reach their weight loss goals!
- Double the Rewards: This June & July, refer a friend who joins the YMCA of Columbia and get one FREE month of membership! Bring two friends and get TWO months free! Plus, your […]
Medicare Seminars
Confused by Medicare? Get Clear Answers.
Feeling lost in the world of Medicare? This informative session will clear things up and help you make the best choices for your health care.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Medicare simplified: Understand Parts A, B, C & D.
- Original Medicare vs. Medicare Supplement Plans: Know your options and choose the right fit.
- Enrollment help: Don’t miss key deadlines – get expert guidance.
- Q&A session: Have all your Medicare questions answered by specialists.
Empower yourself with Medicare […]
Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks
Splash into Summer – Orangeburg and Santee Water Parks Open Last Weekend in May!
The YMCA of Columbia is thrilled to announce the opening of our water parks for summer 2024, offering a refreshing escape for families and fun seekers of all ages.
The Santee Water Park (1761 Bass Drive, Santee, SC 29142) will open May 25th, 26th, and 27th and the Orangeburg Water Park (2550 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118) opens its doors on Saturday, June 1st.
Both parks offer a variety of exciting features to keep everyone entertained, including:
- Family Fun […]
The More I Move, The More I Can Move
Member Spotlight: Meet Annette
Parkinson’s Disease is a neurological condition which manifests by slowness of movement and stiffness, among other symptoms. In 2016 the YMCA of Columbia, in a collaborative effort with members of the physical therapy community, created a pilot project, offering a class designed for Parkinson’s patients. The class includes stretching, strengthening, aerobic, and balance exercises, all of which address the physical issues of Parkinson’s Disease. The class has continued since that time and grown enough to be offered at several “Y” locations.
My name is Annette Francis, and I have participated in […]
2024 Race to Remember 5K and 1-mile Fun Run, Saturday, May 25
The YMCA of Columbia Race to Remember is a 5K Run or Walk and Kids 1-Mile Fun Run that takes place in Historic Downtown Columbia on Saturday, May 25. This race is great for all levels of ability and ages. Participants are encouraged to carry a flag or wear dog-tags to remember and honor military personnel who gave the ultimate sacrifice to serve the United State of America.
All race proceeds support the Y’s Annual Campaign, which provides financial assistance to those who need the Y’s life-changing programs and services the most. Part […]
Columbia Fireflies YMCA Member Appreciation Night – May 11th!
Join the YMCA of Columbia for a Star Wars night at the ballpark!
- Cheer on the Fireflies against the Salem Red Sox at 6:05 PM on Saturday, May 11th.
- Post-game fireworks to light up the night!
- Kids can play catch on the field before the game (5:00-5:20 PM) and get a photo opp.
- Discounted tickets and optional food vouchers available.
- Section 110 tickets include a Fireflies hat!
All members and program participants are invited to attend.
TICKETS
- Section 110: $11
- Lawn: $6
- Optional Meal voucher: $11 (up to $8 in savings)
Questions? Contact Columbia Fireflies Ticket Sales […]