Monroe County YMCA will Host "Open Door Saturday" on June 9th

Last updated on Friday, May 18, 2018

(BLOOMINGTON) - The Monroe County YMCA will host “Open Door Saturday” on June 9. Both the Southeast Y (2125 S. Highland Ave.) and Northwest Y (1375 N. Wellness Way just off of West Vernal Pike) will be free and open to the public all day.

Plus, the Southeast Y will host special programming from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. with giveaways, information about Y programs, and Group Exercise classes taking place ranging from yoga to cycling. A free NFL Flag Football Clinic will also be held 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. at the Southeast soccer field for kids 6-13 years old (weather permitting). Find the full special programming schedule here: www.MonroeCountyYMCA.org/events/open-door-Saturday.

Non-members who sign up for a Monroe County YMCA membership during the special programming hours of 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. will have their joiner fee waived. Plus, the first 50 households who join the Y at either location will receive one free, adult-sized t-shirt per family. Y facilities will be free and open to the public during the following hours on June 9 (please note the pools close 30 minutes prior to the facilities closing):

Southeast: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Northwest: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Guests can also utilize Play and Learn, which is drop-in childcare for kids ages 6 weeks to 6
years for up to two hours, while using the Y facilities. Play and Learn hours will be extended for
this special event:

Southeast: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Northwest: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

"We hope families and individuals of the Monroe County community can come out and see what the Y is all about," said Kevin Vail, development and membership director of the Monroe County YMCA. "We also encourage current Y members to bring a friend during the event. There is something for everyone at the Y!" For more information, please visit www.MonroeCountyYMCA.org or Facebook at www.Facebook.com/MonroeCountyYMCA/.

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