Lunch&LearnJoin us during your lunch break for engaging presentations, interactive discussions, and valuable takeaways. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge on various topics, from nutrition and wellness to personal development and community engagement.
WHO: Adult YMCA members
WHEN: 12:30-1:30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of every month
Our May session for Tuesday, 5/13: How to get the most out of your Smart Watch by Anthony Young, YMCA Marketing Director
Your smartwatch does more than count steps... Join us for a session all about using your smartwatch as a wellness tool.
Samba & Bachata
No partner or experience needed!
Samba and Bachata are vibrant, rhythmic dance styles with rich cultural roots. Together, they blend energetic footwork, dynamic hip movements, and irresistible beats for a joyful, expressive dance experience!
The class is taught by our dynamic, experienced, competitive ballroom dance instructor, Julie Boyer.
WHO: Ages 18+
WHEN: Wednesdays from 7-8 pm, May 7-May 28
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA
FEE: Member Individual $25/ Non-Member $40
Member Couple $45 / Non-Member $70
Financial assistance is available.
Spring Into Fitness ChallengeWHO: Y Members
WHEN: April 1-30, 2025
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA
Stay active, try new workouts, and enter to win prizes! Grab a Spring Into Fitness Bingo Card from the Wellness Desk, complete workouts/activities/tasks, collect stamps, and submit your completed card to the Wellness Desk by April 30.
How to Participate:
Complete tasks on your Bingo Card
Get a YMCA stamp for each one
Finish the board & turn it in for a raffle entry
Official Wellness Challenge Rules>>
The program is tailored to fit your schedule, allowing you to enroll at any time. Through this four-month program, and with the support of a trained Healthy Heart Ambassador, participants will aim to:
Participants pay a one-time fee that covers the cost of the program.
Members $35/Non- Members $55 (non-members will receive 4-day passes to the Y)
**Now available in English & Spanish**
Interested? Register below or contact Jeri Evans: jevans@piedmontymca.org / 434-270-7535
Monthly Nutrition SeriesA Complimentary Class for Y Members
Join us for our Monthly Nutrition Series, a comprehensive journey through a range of nutritional topics designed to empower and educate you on healthy eating habits. Each session includes enlightening discussions, cooking demonstrations, and delightful taste testing experiences.
WHO: YMCA members - adults and children age 8+
WHEN: On the 3rd Tuesday of each month, 6-7pm
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA Community Room
TOPICS: May 20 - Perfect Picnic Side Dishes: Pack the perfect picnic with light, refreshing side dishes everyone will enjoy.
Registration is not required but it sure helps us prepare!
LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA, a small-group program developed and established in partnership with the LIVESTRONG® Foundation, assists those who are living with, through, or beyond cancer to strengthen their spirit, mind, and body. Recent research from the Yale Cancer Center and Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Institute confirmed that LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA participants experience improved fitness and quality of life and a significant decrease in cancer-related fatigue.
A referral by a doctor or medical provider is needed. Interested? Please contact Jeri Evans: jevans@piedmontymca.org / 434-270-7535
We are excited to announce that the Y is partnering with Ivy Rehab to offer free physical therapy screenings every month!
If you’re in pain, have recently injured yourself, or just think something might be wrong, you can come and meet one-on-one with a physical therapist who will conduct a thorough assessment of your condition.
WHO: Adults age 18+
WHEN: the 2nd Tuesday of each month
11am-12pm on Tuesdays