Monday, September 3
Labor Day
Facility open from 5:30-Noon
There will be no babysitting or day care.
Fitness classes cancelled for the day except for 9:30AM Spin.
Monday, September 10 & Wednesday, September 12
Doggie Paddle
5:00PM – 7:00PM Held at the Outdoor Pool
$5 per pooch
*Preregistration is required.
Tuesday, September 11
OSPTA Fall Prevention Lunch & Learn
12:30 – 2:30 pm held in the Activity Hall
RSVP by September 7 in the Business Office
Free to the community!
Wednesday, September 12
Stepping Out Strong Fitness Class
10:40AM in the Activity Hall
To keep people on their feet, the American Bone Health Organization has organized the largest community awareness campaign to support the National Council on Aging’s Fall Prevention Week, Stepping Out Strong.
This class will help assess balance and provide exercises to improve balance, strength and flexibility.
Free and open to the Community!
Wednesday, September 12
WCCF’s Day of Giving
Each year the Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) holds a county wide “Day of Giving”. The Mon Valley YMCA is one of the registered charities in Washington County. Each dollar donated on this day to our Y will be increased by a percentage of a bonus pool estimated to be at least $100,000 by WCCF.
Online donations can only be made on Wednesday, September 12 at wccfgives.org. Checks can be given anytime in the Business Office up until Wednesday, September 12.
Friday, September 14
Wood Sign Paint Party with The Creative Bumble Bee
6:00PM – 8:00PM
You will create your wood sign using vinyl stencils. This is not “free-hand” painting, so natural artistic talent is not necessary. Anyone can create a sign that will look like you bought it in a store.
Cost: $40 *Cost is non-refundable. Materials will be ordered in advance per person.
RSVP by Friday, September 1 in the Business Office.
Saturday, September 15
Gardening Through the Seasons – Planting the Pollinator Garden
Time: 10:00 – 11:30AM
Cost: Members: $5 per class · Non-Members: $7 per class
Instructors: Hazel Murray and Peggy Brown “LITTLE CITY GARDENERS”, Penn State Certified Master
Gardeners/Washington County
Tuesday, September 18
RIVERS CASINO SCHOOL BUS TRIP
9 am pickup Charleroi Chamber Plaza parking lot
3 pm depart Rivers Casino
Must have a valid driver’s license
48 hour non-refundable registration
Cost $25 member/non-member
Wednesday, September 19
Afternoon Movie
Peter Rabbit (2018)
1:00pm held in the LaCarte Room
Free to the community. Donations are kindly appreciated.
Wednesday, September 19
Annual Meeting
6:00PM in the LaCarte Room
Open to all YMCA Members. Meeting will begin at 6:00PM. A meet and greet with staff and members of the our Board of Directors will follow. Light food and refreshments will be served following the meeting.
Wednesday, October 3
Medicare Open Enrollment
Sessions held at 11:00AM, 1:00PM and 6:00PM
Licensed Medicare Advisor, Crystal A Manning will be here for questions and informative information.
Find out what is going on with Your Plan. Compare new options and changes to Hospital & Doctor care.
Thursday, October 4
Highmark on the Go Mobile Unit
8:00AM – 4:00PM Located in upper parking lot below the pavilion.
Highmark promotes the event to their members through postcards and outbound phone calls, and schedules
appointments in advance, just as if the members were going to a regular doctor’s office, so the event is very
organized & orderly.
Wednesday, October 10
Flu Shots
9:00AM – Noon in the Meeting Room
Most health insurances are covered. Bring your current health insurance card.
Friday, October 12
Harvest Dance
6:00PM-10:00PM held in the gymnasium
Individuals and couples will have fun social dancing!
Enjoy: Swing, Jitterbug, Waltz, Line Dancing, The Hustle, Rumba and Salsa
DJ – Brian Lee
Brian Lee will teach a swing dance lesson from 6:00PM-7:00PM
Open dance floor from 7-10pm.
Singles and couples welcome.
Cost: $10-Members
$12-Non-members
Proceeds benefit the Mon Valley YMCA
*Preregister in the Business Office of the Y or give us a call at 724-483-8077
Saturday, October 13
Gardening Through the Seasons – Wrapping up the Garden
Time: 10:00 – 11:30AM
Cost: Members: All 6 workshops–$25 or $5 per class · Non-Members: All 6 workshops–$35 or $7 per class
Instructors: Hazel Murray and Peggy Brown “LITTLE CITY GARDENERS”, Penn State Certified Master
Gardeners/Washington County
Wednesday, October 17
Medicare Open Enrollment Educational Workshop
10:00AM · Held in the LaCarte Room
“How to Choose a Plan that is Right for You” with David Mornak, Health & Medicare Insurance Broker with
Riverside Insurance Group 724-344-2252
RSVP by October 12
Open to the community!
The Pool Pumpkin Patch
Dive into our pool pumpkin patch and retrieve a pumpkin to decorate!
3 separate dates:
Friday, October 19 – 6:30PM-8:00PM
Saturday, October 20 – 12:00PM-2:00PM & 3:00PM-5:00PM
Friday, October 26 – 6:30PM-8:00PM
•Snacks will be provided.
•Parent Supervision in the pool and to help decorate pumpkins is required.
•Pumpkin decortaing will take place in the Activity Hall.
AGE: All ages welcome · COST: $6
Preregistration is required. Give us a call at 724-483-8077 or stop in the Business Office.
Sunday, October 21
John Barbero Memorial Auction
Held in the gymnasium of the Y.
We will have many pieces of great sports & celebrity memorabilia, home goods & services, sporting event tickets, plus much more up for auction.
All proceeds from this event will benefit our Youth and Teen Programs. Each year, the Y serves children of all
ages from all over the Mon Valley region through programs such as child care, teen leaders, youth swimming
lessons, summer camp, academic support group and Teen Leaders.
Time: 12:30PM – 3:00PM
Tickets are $5.00 each and will be available at the YMCA in advance and at the door.
LIVE AUCTION!
CHINESE AUCTION!
SILENT AUCTION!
NUMEROUS VENDORS!
Monday, October 22
Flu Shots
9:00AM – Noon in the Meeting Room
Most health insurances are covered. Bring your current health insurance card.
