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YMCA Healthy Kids Day is Friday April 17; Free and Open to the Community!
River Crossing YMCA's Healthy Kids Day features fun, healthy land and pool activities for the whole family; Bethlehem branch 5:30-7:30PM

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BETHLEHEM, PA — River Crossing YMCA is hosting the annual Healthy Kids Day at branches throughout Lehigh and Northampton counties Friday, April 17, offering fun activities and learning opportunities to the community. The Bethlehem branch festivities run 5:30-7:30 on Friday evening.
Healthy Kids Day is the Y’s national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids and families. For over 30 years, YMCAs and their communities hosted free community events aimed to inspire kids and families to keep their minds and bodies active throughout the summer months and beyond.
Check out this reel from last year’s Healthy Kids Day at River Crossing YMCA.
Bethlehem branch activities this year include indoor nerf games, healthy snacks, wood craft activity, Belly Dance with Carmen, camp and program activities and information tables, and lots of games.
Since activities vary by branch, families are welcome to call for more information. The Bethlehem branch is located at 430 East Broad St., 610-867-7588 to find out more about what will be offered.
River Crossing YMCA (formerly YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties and Greater Valley YMCA) is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living and social responsibility for all. Annually, the Y serves over 142,000 members and participants at its 11 member branches, 12 early childhood centers, 20 summer camp locations and 44 school age child care programs. River Crossing YMCA provides over $12 million of community impact annually in the form of financial assistance to individuals and families in need and free programming for veterans, cancer survivors, older adults and more. To learn more visit ymcarivercrossing.org.
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