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WHAT IS WELCOMING WEEK AT THE YMCA?  

Welcoming Week strives to connect our community to the YMCA. Come in and take a tour, join a class, learn more about our YMCA from September 13-22. During this week, YMCA activities and classes listed below are FREE to the community. Find your BELONGING, find your YMCA. Scroll down to see all the offerings available to you. See you at the Y!

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What YMCA locations are participating?

  • Welcoming Week is a nationally-recognized event for YMCAs across the country.

  • Locally, all YMCA of the Chippewa Valley locations are participating in some way! The offers listed below are free to our Members and Non-Members September 13-22, 2024!
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  • ASSOCIATION WIDE

    • Come in and take a tour, join a class, learn more about our YMCA - the first 50 people who check out our YMCA locations during Welcoming Week will get a FREE YMCA Long-Sleeve Shirt!

    • Refer a Friend Special - Any current YMCA Member who refers a friend to join a YMCA of the Chippewa Valley location from September 13-30 will earn a FREE month of membership! The new join has to have been inactive as a YMCA Member for at least 30 days. Their membership must remain active through October. The free month of membership for the current member will be applied in November 2024. Limited to 1 free month per membership unit. 

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​​FOOD TRUCKS

  • Monday, September 16, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM: John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center ​

    • VENDORS: Juice by Tene & Hug in a Roll

  • Tuesday, September 17, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM: L.E. Phillips YMCA Sports Center

    • VENDORS: Juice by Tene​

  • Wednesday, September 18, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM: Chippewa Falls YMCA

    • VENDORS: Juice by Tene, Hug in a Roll & 4:30 AM on the Go​

  • Thursday, September 19, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM: Eau Claire South YMCA

    • VENDORS: Juice by Tene​

  • Friday, September 20, 10:30 AM-1:30 PM: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA

    • VENDORS: Juice by Tene & Hug in a Roll​​​

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​​​JOHN & FAY MENARD YMCA TENNIS CENTER

  • Monday, September 16

    • FOOD TRUCK DAY: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM​​​

    • Free Cardio Tennis ​from 10:30-11:30 AM for Members & Non-Members

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​​L.E. PHILLIPS YMCA SPORTS CENTER

  • Tuesday, September 17

    • ​FOOD TRUCK DAY: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM

    • ​Members & Non-Members can enjoy the following offers free of charge:

      • Free Fun Zone - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM

      • Free Open Pickleball - 9:00 AM-4:30 PM

      • Free Open Volleyball - 7:00 PM-9:00 PM

      • Free Open Soccer - 6:30 PM-9:00 PM​​

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​​​CHIPPEWA FALLS YMCA

  • FREE general usage of the YMCA facility for the community.

  • FREE Group Exercise Classes September 13-22 - CLICK HERE to view schedule
     

  • ​Saturday, September 14

    • STRONG Nation Group Ex Class at 9:00 AM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! ​

  • ​Sunday, September 15

    • Family Swim Day! Open/Family Swim will be from 8:15-11:45 AM.  There will be 4 lanes open for lap swim from 12:30-3:25 PM, then the whole pool will open back up for Open/Family Swim from 3:25-3:45PM. 

  • ​Monday, September 16

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball - 6:00 AM-7:00 AM

    • Monday Market at the Y - 8:00 AM-1:00 PM

    • Outdoor Zumba - 9:30 AM

    • YMCA Early Learning Community Tour at 10 AM - Call 715-723-5135 to reserve.

    • Agnes' Table Food Pantry - 9:00 AM - NOON

    • LiveStrong Q&A Session- 3:00-4:00 PM in Yoga Room. No registration required.

    • Strength & Stability Group Ex Class at 4:30 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

  • ​Tuesday, September 17

    • Body Blast Group Ex Class at 12:10 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

    • YMCA Early Learning Community Tour at 10 AM - Call 715-723-5135 to reserve.

    • MyZone Q&A Session - 4:00-4:30 PM in Yoga Room. 

    • Fitness Conditioning Group Ex Class at 4:30 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

  • ​Wednesday, September 18

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball - 6:00 AM-7:00 AM

    • FOOD TRUCK DAY: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM

    • YMCA Power Pedalers Ride - 9 AM at Cenex Station in Jim Falls, riding to Cornell 

    • YMCA Early Learning Community Tour at 10 AM - Call 715-723-5135 to reserve.

    • Strength Group Ex Class at 12:10 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

    • Agnes' Table Food Pantry - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    • Core Conditioning Group Ex Class at 4:30 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

  • Thursday, September 19

    • Marshfield Clinic Mobile Mammogram Unit On-site from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM - Sign up by calling 715-221-6086

    • YMCA Early Learning Community Tour at 10 AM - Call 715-723-5135 to reserve.

    • MyZone Q&A Session - 10:00-10:30 AM in Yoga Room.

    • LiveStrong Q&A Session - 3:00-4:00 PM in Yoga Room. No registration required.

  • ​Friday, September 20

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball - 6:00 AM-7:00 AM

    • Agnes' Table Food Pantry - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    • Strength Group Ex Class at 12:10 PM - Modify w/ Kristin! New to fitness classes? Fear not! Kristin will be demonstrating modifications throughout these regularly scheduled classes - group exercise is for EveryBODY! 

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​​​EAU CLAIRE SOUTH YMCA

  • FREE general usage of the YMCA facility for the community

  • All Group Exercise Classes are FREE September 13-22 - CLICK HERE to view schedule
     

  • Friday, September 13

    • Step with Kelly - 8:10-9:10 AM

    • Yoga with Diane - 9:15-10:15​ AM​​

  • Saturday, September 14

    • Spin - 8:05-9:05​ AM​​

    • Heated Strength & Conditioning - 9:15-10:15​ AM

  • Monday, September 16

    • Spin with Morgan - 9:30-10:15 AM

    • Yoga with Barb- 5:30-6:30 PM​​

  • Tuesday, September 17

    • Water Cross Fit - 8:00-8:45 AM

    • Yoga with Barb - 8:00-9:00​ AM​​

  • Wednesday, September 18

    • ​​Aqua Zumba with Crista - 10:15-11:15​ AM

    • Zumba with Heather - 5:30-6:30 PM

  • Thursday, September 19 

    • ​FOOD TRUCK DAY: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM

    • Yoga with Judy- 9:15-10:15 AM​​

    • Yoga with Barb- 5:30-6:30 PM​​

  • Friday, September 20 

    • Pilates with Judy - 8:00-9:00 AM

    • Yoga with Diane - 9:15-10:15​ AM​​

    • Spanish-led tour from 10-11 AM. Meet in the lobby!

  • Saturday, September 21

    • Water Aerobics - 9:00-10:00​ AM​​

    • Yoga - 9:15-10:15​ AM​​

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EAU CLAIRE DOWNTOWN YMCA

  • FREE Group Exercise Classes September 13-22 - CLICK HERE to view schedule
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  • Friday, September 13

    • American Red Cross Blood Drive - 8:30 AM-2:30 PM - CLICK HERE to register

    • International Folk Dancers of Eau Claire Class - 6:30-8:30 PM​​

  • Sunday, September 15

    • Open Volleyball - 11:00AM - 2:00 PM

  • ​Monday, September 16

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

    • Open Ping Pong - 1:00-3:00 PM

  • ​Wednesday, September 18

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

  • ​Friday, September 20

    • FOOD TRUCK DAY: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM - South Parking Lot

    • Adult Pick-Up Basketball -11:00 AM-1:00 PM

    • Yoga 12:05 PM

    • Open Ping Pong - 1:00-3:00 PM

    • Sample a Group Exercise Class 

      • 11:00-11:20 AM- Kickboxing with Sherri​

      • 11:25-11:45 AM - Pilates with Katherine (New Class)

      • 11:45 AM-12:05 PM - H.I.I.T with Nik

      • 12:05-12:50 PM - Yoga with Barb

      • 1:00-1:20 PM - Tai Chi with Linda

      • 1:20-1:30 PM - Check out our group fitness room! The Healthy Living Director, Missy Reece will be around to answer any questions about group fitness.

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I checked out the Y and I LOVED it, now what?

Health and fitness is way more fun with friends, so share what you love with them!

  • To learn more about YMCA Membership options, click here.

  • Did you know, if you are unable to afford a YMCA Membership, our community-supported Membership For All program can provide you with a discounted membership? Click here to learn more and see if you qualify

  • Unsure if joining is right for you, or have questions about what a membership entails? Contact the YMCA Member Service Team and they will be happy to talk you through your options and see if the YMCA is the right fit for you. 

    • Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - 715-836-8460 or contact Joseph, Membership Director at jxiong@ymca-cv.org

    • Chippewa Falls YMCA - 715-723-2201 or contact Kristin, Membership Director at kanderl@ymca-cv.org 

    • Eau Claire South YMCA - 715-552-4570 or contact Hailey, Membership Director at hebert@ymca-cv.org

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