Be diligent, be prepared, be protected. It is becoming increasingly important to be aware of the many ways opportunists are targeting people and property. No one or no place is completely secure from the threat of personal or property damage or theft. But, knowledge and awareness is power. The Olympia Police Department will host two […]
Join us April 29 for a day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids being kids! Healthy Kids Day is a fun-filled day packed with activities and games that promote active minds and healthy bodies! Activities include: • Mason Health - Will be providing MMR, TDAP and COVID vaccines • Family-friendly activities • Community resource […]
Celebrate World Tai Chi Day! Join us on April 30th, 2022 at 10am at Marathon Park in Olympia as instructors guide you through practice of tai chi. This event is free and open to the public! Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and is accompanied by deep breathing. […]
Join us April 30 for a day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids being kids! Healthy Kids Day is a fun-filled day packed with activities and games that promote active minds and healthy bodies! Activities include: • Family-friendly activities • Community resource fair • Youth Sports and group exercise demos • Aquatics activities • […]
The Briggs Community YMCA has a long history, celebrating almost 25 years of strengthening community through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility for all. Many of our programs take place in the gymnasium, where kids and families gather to stay active and create lasting memories. We know that the […]
Join us as we enjoy a night of magic with the jovial jesters from JLO Magic & Entertainment! Send us your Kindest Knights and Silliest Sovereigns for a night of […]
HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED BECOMING A LIFEGUARD? If so, there’s never been a better time to take one of our lifeguard certification classes offered at the YMCA. Becoming a lifeguard can not only open the door to new job opportunities, but it provides essential safety education that’s focused on preventing accidents in and around the […]
Come celebrate the grand re-opening of the Briggs gymnasium, complete with new paint, floors, and hoops. We've also added a THIRD pickleball court and added new portable nets. This event is open to everyone! Try pickleball on our new courts, whether or not you're a member. Not a member? Swing by and try the game, […]
Young athletes across all sports will get the tools they need to improve strength, endurance, speed, power & flexibility. This program is built to improve overall physical performance by educating athletes about how decisions off the court and field, between games, and at practices impact their play. Get an edge in competition – or focus […]
Our YMCA is on a continuous journey to ground our policies and practices in equity and consider the diverse cultural perspectives of our staff and greater community. We're taking one step in this direction with the observance of Juneteenth this year. On June 19, all South Sound YMCA facilities will be closed. Learn more about […]
Stretch your body and relax your mind like never before on International Day of Yoga on June 21. Yoga classes at the Y throughout the week will feature a variety of techniques across all areas of the practice. Come try something new! Find a class at your Y here.
A representative from the Alzheimer’s Association, Washington Chapter, will host a talk entitled "Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research" on Saturday, June 25 at 12:15pm at the Plum Street YMCA. We hope that you will join us! Alzheimer’s disease is a concern for many. No one knows the exact […]