Take time out for you during the holiday season by stopping by Central Lake YMCA, 700 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, to get a sneak preview of exciting first-time programs for the new year. The free program showcase will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3.
The schedule includes:
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Little Scientists for ages 3 to 5 – Explore magnets, rocks, mixing colors, mixing liquids and working with the five senses
Little Mathematicians – Focus on different math skills using games, hands-on activities and real-life experiences.
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Camp – get a sneak preview of exciting summer camp offerings
In addition, lifeguards will demonstrate rescues and scenarios about how to keep safe in and around the water. People can either participate or watch water aerobics demonstrations. Water aerobics improves cardiovascular conditioning and enhances body tones.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science students will provide interactive and educational activities that will emphasize the importance of incorporating healthy eating into busy schedules.
The Y is offering zero joiner’s fees for people who become members during the Dec. 3 program showcase.
For more information about the event, contact Lake County Family YMCA Special Events Coordinator Makayla Cansler at (847) 996-6321 or mcansler@ymcalakecounty.org
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The Lake County Family YMCA is a cause-driven nonprofit that strengthens the community through programs and services that foster youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Founded in 1892 as a 501 (C) 3 nonprofit, our association is comprised of the Central Lake YMCA in Vernon Hills, Northern Lake YMCA in Waukegan and Early Head Start in Waukegan.
