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Join us for YMCA Healthy Kids Day June 1

28 May 2014 - by ymcablog
Join your local YMCA centre for Healthy Kids Day on Sunday! The YMCA is celebrating our national day dedicated to improving the health and well-being of kids, and we invite your family to celebrate with us.

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On Sunday, YMCAs across the country will open their doors to offer free access to the communities we serve. There is no better way to get a jump on summer than enjoying free, day-long activities with your family!

Why join the Y on June 1?

  • Enter a contest to win a free week at a YMCA Day Camp

  • It’s a FREE community event – no Y membership required - bring along your friends, family and neighbours

  • Enjoy arts and crafts, family fitness classes and other interesting family activities

  • Save up to $120 –  sign up for a membership with the YMCA of Greater Toronto and your joining fee will be waived


Check out the Healthy Kids Day schedule of your local Y:

Cedar Glen:
13300 11th Concession, Schomberg, ON L0G 1T0
905-859-9622

  • When: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  • Enjoy hiking, archery, wall climbing, high ropes, outdoor maze, campfire, hot dog roast and other activities

  • Snacks and refreshments will be provided

  • Great opportunity for families who are thinking of registering their children in one of Cedar Glen’s summer camp programs to check out the site and facilities, meet the staff and experience some of the activities your children could be participating in this summer.


You can check out even more Healthy Kids Day locations here:

Toronto Central Grosvenor St. YMCA Centre:
20 Grosvenor Street, Toronto, ON M4Y 1C2

Toronto West End College St. YMCA Centre:
931 College Street, Toronto, ON M6H 1A1

Markham YMCA Blvd. Rudy Bratty YMCA Centre:
101 YMCA Boulevard, Markham, ON L6G 0A1

Toronto Sheppard Ave. YMCA Centre:
567 Sheppard Avenue East, North York, ON M2K 1B2

Mississauga Burnhamthorpe Rd. YMCA Centre:
325 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3R2

Toronto Scarborough Town Centre Ct. YMCA Centre:
230 Town Centre Court, Scarborough, ON M1P 4Y7

Brampton Union St. YMCA Centre:
20 Union Street, Brampton, ON L6V 1R2

Help your kids discover healthy habits and stay active this summer. See you and your family at YMCA Healthy Kids Day!

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