Spring Soccer League Spring soccer is open for any child ages 4-14. Practices will be held at the Blackburn Athletic Facility weekday evenings: Teams younger than Youth 8 will practice from 5-6 pm Teams Youth 8 and older will practice from 6-7 pm Games will be played on Saturday mornings at Newland Christian […]
YMCA's Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program According to the American Heart Association, nearly 80 million adults have high blood pressure in this country. Less than half have it under control. The YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program encourages participants to track their blood pressure at least once a week while making manageable lifestyle changes to lower their […]
Enhance®Fitness A proven arthritis management program focused on fitness. Helping older adults become more active, energized, and empowered for independent living. The program focuses on cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, and balance which could help reduce the severity of arthritis symptoms in a group that is supportive and understanding – a vital part of anyone’s health […]
Adult Basketball League The Adult Basketball League is a competitive league which provides an opportunity for individuals of the community to be active and display their basketball skills on the court. Ages 16 and above can register for this league. Register at the YMCA Membership Desk.* Register as a single player to be […]
Delay The Disease™ Each class coordinates movement, flexibility, strength, balance and, cardio fitness designed specifically for those with Parkinson’s Disease. Group encouragement and support sets this program apart from standard workout routines. Taught by trained instructors, this program has helped participants delay the onset of signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. Program is offered Tuesdays […]
Junior Swim Club Junior Swim Club is a place where kids ages 2 -6 years old can have a safe environment to advance their swimming capabilities. We want everyone to have the opportunity to achieve their potential at their own pace. This club is designed for swimmers that are comfortable in the water, can swim […]
Swim Club Swim Club is a place where kids ages 7 -16 years old can have a safe environment to advance their swimming capabilities. We want everyone to have the opportunity to achieve their potential at their own pace. Our main focus is swim team basics such as diving, using a kick board, […]
National Senior Health and Fitness Day 2022 Join the YMCA in supporting the Seniors of Avery County! Local community partners come together with free tools, resources, and giveaways for anyone 55 years or older. Lunch is provided at no cost from 11:30-12:30 for attendees. Some of our community partners include: The Avery […]
Enhance®Fitness A proven arthritis management program focused on fitness. Helping older adults become more active, energized, and empowered for independent living. The program focuses on cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, and balance which could help reduce the severity of arthritis symptoms in a group that is supportive and understanding – a vital part of anyone’s health […]
Delay The Disease™ Each class coordinates movement, flexibility, strength, balance and, cardio fitness designed specifically for those with Parkinson’s Disease. Group encouragement and support sets this program apart from standard workout routines. Taught by trained instructors, this program has helped participants delay the onset of signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. Program is offered Tuesdays […]
Junior Swim Club Junior Swim Club is a place where kids ages 2 -6 years old can have a safe environment to advance their swimming capabilities. We want everyone to have the opportunity to achieve their potential at their own pace. This club is designed for swimmers that are comfortable in the water, can swim […]
Swim Club Swim Club is a place where kids ages 7 -16 years old can have a safe environment to advance their swimming capabilities. We want everyone to have the opportunity to achieve their potential at their own pace. Our main focus is swim team basics such as diving, using a kick board, […]
