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Fort Mill Branch YMCA

Special Programs

The Fort Mill Branch YMCA offers a wide range of specialty programing including workshops & classes, festivals, rentals, Bible studies. For more information on any of our offerings, please inquire at the front desk.


Adult Crocheting

Teaching adults on the advanced skill level how to make a Waterfall Afghan plus other small projects.  Supplies not included.

Ages: 18 – 100

 Session Dates:
Tuesdays, 6-weeks
May 22-June 26
9:00am-10:30am

Cost: Y Members: $80    Non-Y Members: $90

Registration Begins:
May 17th


Pre-Natal Yoga

Six (6) weeks, 2 days/week (Mon/Friday) of Pre-natal Yoga.  This class will focus on relieving back discomfort, opening the hips, practicing pain relieving breathing and overall preparation for child birth.  Pre-natal yoga classes may lessen your dependence on medication, help to calm yourself and your baby, and enable you to have a natural, more comfortable birth.

Ages: N/A

Sessions:
Monday & Friday Evenings
Monday: 5:30 – 6:30pm
Friday: 5 – 6pm
6 weeks of classes (total: 12 classes)

Monday, April 30 –  Friday, June 8

Cost: Y Members: $45     Non-Y Members: $65

Registration Dates: April 8 – June 8


Adult Art Class- Beginner

Will teach the basics of how to paint with watercolors.  (All supplies not included)

Ages: 16 – 80

Session Dates:
Wednesdays
April 18 – May 23
7:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $40     Non-Y Members: $60

Registration Dates: March 26 – April 25


Physical Fitness Camp

This camp will center on various new activities centered on good health such as stretching, yoga, agility, and speed.

Ages: 7 – 11

Session Dates:
July 9 – July 13
1:00 – 3:00PM
Monday – Friday

Costs: Y Members: $ 75     Non-Y Members: $95

Registration Dates: March 12 – July 14


Cartooning and Comics Camp

Registrants will learn how to draw cartoon characters, how to write for comics, and how to develop their very own characters and stories.

Sessions:
Session I: Ages 10 – 12; July 16 – 20; 9:30 – 11:30AM. $90/Members or $110/Non-Members
Session II: Ages 7 – 9; July 16 – 20; 1:00 – 2:00PM; $65/Members or $85/Non-Members

Registration Dates: March 12 – July 21


“Esther” Bible Camp

This camp will teach today’s youth basic character traits that made the biblical character “Esther” shine as a light for her people.

Ages:  8 – 14

Session Dates:
July 23 – July 27
Monday – Friday
10:00AM – 12:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $30     Non-Y Members: $35

Registration Dates: March 12 – July 27


“Beauty and the Beast” Performing Arts Camp

The Performing Arts camp will comprise and perform the production “Beauty and the Beast.”

Ages: 3rd graders – 8th graders

Session Dates:
June 25 – June 29
Monday – Friday
9:00AM – 1:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $105     Non-Y Members: $125

Registration Dates:  March 12 – June 30


Improv. Theatre Camp

This camp with Scott Pacitti will teach the basics for improvisational theatres/various activities and workshops.

Ages: 7 – 10

Session Dates:
June 11 – June 15
Monday – Friday
10:00AM – 12:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $40     Non-Y Members: $60

Registration Dates: March 12 – June 16


Women’s Bible Study

Both bible studies will focus on developing in character that follows God to shine through the believer.

Ages:  16 – 80

Sessions:
Loving Well: April 12 – May 3, 9:30-11:30; 4 weeks
Gilligan Island and The Seven Deadly Sins: May 10 – 24, 9:30 – 11:30; 3 weeks

Thursdays

Cost: Y Members: $25     Non-Y Members: $30

Registration Dates: April 1 – May 31


LEGO Motor Madness Minute To Win It Camp

This camp is based on the popular TV game show “Minute to Win It” and is a fast-paced, fact action, and friendly competition based on LEGO challenges around science, math, and engineering.

Ages: 6 – 14

Session Dates:
June 18 – June 22
Monday – Friday
1:00PM – 4:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $ 150     Non-Y Members: $170

Registration Dates: March 12 – June 22


Lego Space Adventures

Inspired by NASA and Star Wars, this camp will focus on real-life space exploration and building models related to outer space (i.e. shuttles, satellites, and robots).

Ages: 6-11

Session Dates:
Monday – Friday
July 30 – August 3
1:00PM – 4:00PM

Cost: Y Members: $155     Non-Y Members: $175

Registration Dates: March 12 – August 3


Dance Camp

Girls from the ages of 3-8 will gain knowledge in dance while also working on self-confidence and team building.

Ages: 3 – 8

Gender Requirement: Females Only

Session Dates:
June 25 – June 28
Monday – Thursday
9:00 – 11:00AM

Cost: Y Members: $65     Non-Y Members: $80

Deposit: Full Amount

Registration Dates: March 5 – June 20


Facility Rental Information

Facility Rental Information

Meeting Room:
Businesses & Parties: $50/hr
Non-profits & Home School Groups: $20/hr

Gym Facilities:
One court: $50/hr
Two courts: $100/hr
Little Gym: $35/hr

Field Space:
10-15 Participants: $35/hr
15 Participants or More: $50/hr

Other Events:

Lock-In:
With Pool: $1,000
Without Pool: $800

Outdoor Pool:
$600/hr (after hours with provided lifeguards)

Baptism:
$150 (price will vary according to number of participants)

Please review the Facility Rental Guidelines before deciding to host your event/party at the Fort Mill Branch YMCA.


Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties

Host an Indoor Birthday Party at the Fort Mill YMCA. Indoor spaces available for rental are Child Watch, Basketball Gym/ The Zone, and the Indoor Pool (rentals subject to hours of availability). Inquire at the front desk for more information.

Cost:
Party price is for 15 participants. Each additional guest is $5.
Each party lasts for an hour and a half.  Each additional hour is $50.
Three weeks advance notice required for indoor rentals.

Facility Rental Information:

Facility rental includes YMCA party space, table set-up and clean up, plastic table covering, cups, foam plates, balloons, and plastic tableware.

Cost:
Member: $130
Nonmember: $180

Additional services:
(The costs below are in addition to the Basic Facility Rental fee.)

Decorations (Theme Related):
$20 (Plates, cups, napkins, table-covering)
Custom Cake (1/4 sheet cake): $25
Party Favors: $30
Food for 15 guests: $50
Enjoy five large pizza’s with one topping each, cut with 8 or 10 slices.