From the Glenorchy Gazette (https://www.glenorchygazette.com.au/rejuvenated-ymca-glenorchy-on-the-way/) YMCA Glenorchy is poised for a major rejuvenation, after receiving a $6m grant to revamp its facilities to better serve the local community. YMCA CEO Christine Allen said the facility upgrades will allow YMCA Glenorchy to provide more low-cost programs, sports and community work opportunities. “For the Glenorchy community this… Continue Reading
Rejuvenated Glenorchy-Y on the way
School Holiday Water Activities
Join in on the fun… School Holiday Water Activities Running from the 16th Jan to 7th Feb Kids aquatic activities every Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 10am and 3pm Pool Games Water Mats Pool Noodles Beach Balls Daily kiosk specials Hot Food Ice Creams Social Areas Birthday party amenities Free use of BBQ & covered… Continue Reading
School Holiday Drawing Workshop – Dragons
*19th January 2023* Enjoy drawing Dragons? Want to step up your skill, add more details and get new ideas? (For ages 9 & older) Build your skills and expand your knowledge with drawing fantasy art (dragons) Improve depth and realism by adding tonal values and textures Design a Dragon – piece together a new dragon… Continue Reading
Roller Games – School Holiday Program
*January 2023 program date released* Are you into Roller Skating or Inline Skating? So are we! So, grab your skates, helmet and pads and join the Roller Games program this school holidays. For ages 9 to 14 who are independently skating (and able to stop) Our experienced action sports coaches will coordinate a bunch of… Continue Reading
Media Release – YMCA Glenorchy poised for rejuvenation
Residents of Glenorchy and surrounding areas will be excited to hear that there are plans afoot for the YMCA to launch a new range of community programs and activities. Chief Executive Officer Christine Allen said that many programs had been suspended as a result of Covid, but that the downtime had been used to prepare… Continue Reading
Qualified Swimming Instructors Urgently Required
‘The Y’ urgently requires qualified Casual Swimming Instructors (multiple positions available) Come and work in a fully inclusive team environment that openly supports diversity, and values your input to build a brighter future for young lives. Being part of ‘The Y’ (working at Clarence Aquatic Centre) you will have the opportunity to: Be a key… Continue Reading
Ticket to Play
We wish to congratulate the Government on this initiative & fully support the Ticket to Play which now includes learn-to-swim lessons! Get your ticket to play vouchers to help with the cost of swimming lessons. Eligible for children aged 5-18 years. For more information, go to www.communities.tas.gov.au/ticket-to-play Image: ACEO – Phil Venables, Head Coach –… Continue Reading
YMCA Adult Training & Performance Program (ATP)
Clarence Aquatic Centre YMCA is proud to launch a new training program for adults swimmers that focuses more on athlete performance. The Adult Training & Performance (ATP) program provides opportunities for adults to plan, prepare and perform at their full potential. The program assists with individual stroke technique and efficiency and will better prepare you… Continue Reading
Adult Learn to Swim Program
It’s not just kids working on their swimming techniques. Many adults have been enjoying the benefits of regular swimming for fitness, mindfulness or to simply enjoy the feeling of swimming laps in the pool. The YMCA Adult Swim Program caters for beginners to Intermediate level swimmers with the groups meeting on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at… Continue Reading
The Y at Home – Virtual Y
Virtual Y is a free platform with a great range of online fitness, nutrition, wellbeing programs, as well as dedicated spaces that cater to families and our youth community. You can keep fit through workouts and training at home; learn all about nutrition with our delicious recipes and Healthy Living Magazine; look after your wellbeing… Continue Reading
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