Shawnessy YMCA

2013 Strong Kids Golf Tournament

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Candice Lee

Have fun at YMCA Calgary’s golf tournament and help children and youth in our community . We hope to raise $62,000 for the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign to support children and youth who cannot afford a YMCA experience. 17th Annual Golf …

Kindness Boomerang

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Carollyne Cheng

With the early submission deadline for YMCA Peace Medals nominations coming up, I wanted to share an amazing and very inspirational video by Life Vest Inside. Watch as the camera tracks an act of kindness as its passed from one …

Horseback Riding lessons start this Sunday (May 5). Sign up today.

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Sam Nelson-Kennedy

Camp Chief Hector YMCA if offering horseback riding lessons this spring! Learn the basic skills of horsemanship on the ground and in the saddle at our Novice Western Riding Lessons. Instruction includes: Grooming, tacking up, basic riding position and control at …

2 for 1 Teen Night!

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Molly Hayes

In honour of Youth Week, you can bring a friend for free to Teen Night TONIGHT! $3.00 gets you and a friend a Teen Night drop-in at Crowfoot, Eau Claire, Saddletowne or Shawnessy branches between 7:00 and 10:00pm tonight.

Congratulations YMCA Calgary staff and programs

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Jason Lidberg

We are so pleased to announce that YMCA Calgary received two awards today in the 1st Annual Bhayana Family Foundation Awards presented by the United Way of Calgary and Area. The Bhayana Family Foundation Awards recognize extraordinary contributions made by …

Contributing to a Healthy Community

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Janette Couch

Outdoor Exercise Now that we have “sprung forward” and the weather is getting nicer, many of us like to take our workouts to the great outdoors.  Outdoor exercise has many great benefits:  it adds variety and interest to your workout, …

Saddletowne YMCA Volunteer Appreciation

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Noshy Karbani

Its volunteer appreciation week here at Saddletowne YMCA!  We would like to thank all of the special people who take time out of their days and evenings to help out and be a part of our YMCA family.  If it …

2 for 1 Teen Night!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Molly Hayes

In honour of Youth Week, you can bring a friend for free to Teen Night April 26! $3.00 gets you and a friend a Teen Night drop-in at Crowfoot, Eau Claire, Saddletowne or Shawnessy branches between 7:00 and 10:00pm on …

We’re celebrating Youth Week, April 20-27!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Carollyne Cheng

In honour of Youth Week, $3.00 gets you and a friend a Teen Night drop-in at Crowfoot, Eau Claire, Saddletowne or Shawnessy branches between 7:00pm and 10:00pm on April 26, 2013. Teen Night is for youth aged 12-17. Come by …

We Love Volunteers!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Dalyce Eykelbosh

April 21-27, 2013 is National Volunteer Week in Canada. This is the time that we at the YMCA want to say a giant THANK YOU to each and every volunteer that walks though our doors at all of our various locations …