Looking for a way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the family? Compete in the Lucky Leprechaun Challenge at the Gleason Family YMCA on Saturday, March 14 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm. This fun fitness event is for kids and adults, with proceeds benefitting the Gleason Family YMCA Annual Campaign.
This fun day of activity begins at noon with Lucky Laces, our kid’s fitness workout. Kids ages 6-14 will be able to participate in three 20-minute workouts and obstacle courses. Workouts will be broken into the following age groups: 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs, 12-14 yrs. Prizes available for completing fitness challenges. Cost is $3 per person or $5 for two. Start time for the kids program is 12:00 pm.
The adult’s fitness challenge, the Shamrocker, begins at 1:00 pm and will feature two 30-minute express style boot camps – back to back. Come do one workout or challenge yourself and do both! Price is $5 per person and will include one raffle ticket for prizes at the end of the event. Additional raffle tickets will be available to purchase for $1 each. The adult workout event runs from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.
Contact the Welcome Center Desk for more information or to register for this fun family event, 508-295-9622. Gleason Family YMCA is located at 33 Charge Pond Rd., Wareham.
Come take the challenge and wear something green!
The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With five branch sites serving more than 37,000 people, YMCA SOUTHCOAST has been working to meet the needs of our community for over 150 years. The Y engages people of all ages – regardless of income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Everyone is welcome at the Y and financial assistance is available. For more information about YMCA SOUTHCOAST or to donate, visit one of the branches in Dartmouth, Fall River, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, and Wareham or online at ymcasouthcoast.org.