Trauma-informed, self-defense instructor Lindsey Daehnke from Strictly Self-Defense will teach participants basic physical self-defense skills and techniques. All experience levels are welcome. Self-defense program is designed to be accessible to individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels, so no matter your experience, we invite you to join us and learn how to defend yourself with...
Superheroes Unite! Join us on April 6 at 8:30A with your friends and family and show off your superpower at the Superhero 3K Fun Run, taking place at the Sensory Garden Playground! All participants are invited to wear their favorite superhero attire as they participate in this 3K Fun Run so break out your Wonder...
Test Your Limits and Conquer Your Obstaclesโ1.5 Mile Run Featuring hill elevation and both grass/concrete terrain. Run, Climb, Jump, Push, Pull and Crawl Your Way to the Finish Line. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 5K Races and Kidsโ Fun Runs.
Hop along as we search for toads, frogs and their tadpoles near the water. During this event, weโll also make a craft and learn the difference between frogs, toads and other amphibians. Waterproof rain-boots and flashlights are encouraged, please arrive prepared for the weather. Registration required.
Please join us as we walk 1.25 miles to celebrate, support and bring awareness to autism. This event is free and open to all ages as we come together to embrace our differences and unite to raise autism awareness. Purchase your t-shirts by Monday, April 1! For information on more events like this, check...
From healthy bodies to healthy minds to healthy lives, everything starts with the Power of Play! At the Fry Family YMCA, we strive to be the head, heart, and home of our community, empowering all people โ starting with our youngest โ to thrive, make healthy decisions, and discover new ways of having fun. Join...
Children will learn basic yoga poses and calming techniques. Join yoga instructor and former kindergarten teacher Marianne Mohrhusen for some after school relaxation. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and bring the entire family together for an unforgettable morning of active fun. The 2-mile course will include fun activities, obstacles, and a touch of color along the way. Participants can either run, walk, or roll (skates, strollers and/or wagons) towards the finish line. All ages are...
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