The lights of Broadway are coming to Fort Lauderdale’s L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center in February. Teen Broadway that is. For the sixth straight year, kids ages 5-15 will have the opportunity to experience what it takes to put on a full-scale performance through the YMCA of South Florida’s “Teen Broadway” program, presented by … Continue reading YMCA of South Florida’s Teen Broadway Program to Give Live Performances, February 10 & 11
Category: YMCA of the Palm Beaches
YMCA of South Florida’s Beach Ball 2023 set for Oct. 14 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Water safety and drowning prevention take center stage during the YMCA of South Florida’s annual Beach Ball, presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital. The event will be held on Saturday, October 14, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way in Hollywood. Themed “Rock with Us!,” the Beach Ball benefits the Y’s Aquatic Financial Assistance … Continue reading YMCA of South Florida’s Beach Ball 2023 set for Oct. 14 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
YMCA of South Florida to Host 9th Annual Veterans Day Salute in Partnership with the City of Weston
The YMCA of South Florida, in partnership with the City of Weston, will honor former and current military men and women during the 9th Annual Veterans Day Salute on Friday, November 10 from 9-11 a.m. at the Bonaventure Town Center Club, 16690 Saddle Club Road, in Weston. “We welcome all military personnel and their families to join us for this … Continue reading YMCA of South Florida to Host 9th Annual Veterans Day Salute in Partnership with the City of Weston
YMCA of South Florida Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Program Kicks Off Season with Free Swim Lessons
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drowning is the leading cause of death for children but while they are at the highest risk, anyone can drown. Florida still leads the nation in child drownings of all ages with Broward and Miami-Dade counties having the most drowning deaths in the state. In total, … Continue reading YMCA of South Florida Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Program Kicks Off Season with Free Swim Lessons
YMCA of South Florida Announces FREE Holiday Happenings
The YMCA of South Florida is celebrating the holidays with FREE Holiday Happenings, open to all ages, on Saturday, December 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at YMCA of South Florida’s locations in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties. Families and friends can register to enjoy interactive games, family fun, arts and crafts and even take a selfie … Continue reading YMCA of South Florida Announces FREE Holiday Happenings
YMCA of South FL’s Beach Ball Gala on Sept. 17
With Florida hitting a grim new record in 2021 with drownings up by 44%, the most child drownings since 2009, support for water safety education and drowning prevention programs are more critical than ever. That’s why proceeds from the YMCA of South Florida’s annual Beach Ball 2022 Gala, presented by Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, is directed … Continue reading YMCA of South FL’s Beach Ball Gala on Sept. 17
Miami Heat’s Burnie, Fort Lauderdale Police and SWAT participate in festivities during YMCA Kids Healthy Kids Day at the New L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center
Miami Heat mascot Burnie and members of the Fort Lauderdale Police Department and SWAT teams joined kids and their families at the recent Healthy Kids Day® at the new L.A. Lee YMCA / Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW Sistrunk Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, scheduled to officially open on May 20. Festivities included a basketball game with kids … Continue reading Miami Heat’s Burnie, Fort Lauderdale Police and SWAT participate in festivities during YMCA Kids Healthy Kids Day at the New L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center
YMCA Hosting Healthy Kids Day at All Locations Across Broward, Miami and Monroe Counties
In advance of the opening of the newest YMCA location in the historic Sistrunk community, YMCA of South Florida will host its free Healthy Kids Day® from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 30 at the new L.A. Lee YMCA / Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW Sistrunk Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. All other YMCA … Continue reading YMCA Hosting Healthy Kids Day at All Locations Across Broward, Miami and Monroe Counties
Fall Prevention Lecture and Lunch with Good Samaritan Medical Center at YMCA of the Palm Beaches
One in four Americans ages 65+ falls every year, and is the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Falls can be costly and impact one’s quality of life. However, falling is not an inevitable part of aging. Through practical lifestyle adjustments, evidence-based programs, and community partnerships, the number of falls among … Continue reading Fall Prevention Lecture and Lunch with Good Samaritan Medical Center at YMCA of the Palm Beaches
Salsa and Cha-Cha Dancing with Grigol Kranz
Lace-up and hit the dance floor with champion ballroom dancer, Grigol Kranz. Learn the art of salsa and cha-cha dancing in a fun and social environment. All levels are welcome. Comfortable shoes and clothing required. When: Saturday, June 8 and June 15 Who: Ages 15+ Time: 3–4 p.m. (Salsa); 4-5 p.m. (Cha-Cha) Cost: Members, $5; … Continue reading Salsa and Cha-Cha Dancing with Grigol Kranz