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Fall into Fitness: Fall Hours Begin October 2nd!

September 29, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Your Fall Schedule Just Got Better! Can you believe summer is over already? It’s that time of year again when the leaves change colors, and the air gets crisper. As we say goodbye to summer, we’re excited to welcome in the new season with some changes to our operating hours. Starting Monday, October 2nd, Fall Hours will be in effect at TownlakeHays Communities, Northwest Family, and Springs Family Y. Whether you are an early bird or a night owl, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading to discover the updated hours at your preferred gym.

Townlake:

Weekdays

  • Monday – Thursday: 5:00 AM

Four Points Y Designing Together: Spotlight on Process Curiosity

August 1, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Exciting things are happening here at the Y! Get ready as we prepare to share our latest plans and future developments. We recently unveiled plans to open a brand-new center located in the Trails at 620 shopping center to serve the Four Points community and surrounding areas in West Austin. Unparalleled in its state-of-the-art design, this facility will redefine what you’ve come to expect from the Greater Austin YMCA. Stay tuned as we share all the amazing news and updates throughout this incredible journey! 

 In our pursuit to continuously elevate the YMCA’s impact, we’re collaborating with the

Pardon Our Dust: Kids Play Redesign STEM Spot

August 1, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Calling all fans of fun, interactive learning, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Northwest’s Kids Play redesign project will open this November with an area we’re calling STEM Spot that features open-ended STEM-based exhibits that allow visitors to experiment and build repeatedly.

Northwest Y’s Sr. Youth & Family Director, Abby Mechling, who is project managing the redesign of Kids Play, can’t decide which of the STEM exhibits is her favorite.

“The magnetic Maze exhibit is like a DIY game, bringing some arcade-style fun to learning about balance and design. But the Shaky table is chaotic and exciting,

Northwest Y’s Leadership Team is Growing: Welcome Our New Associate Executive Director

August 1, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

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Join us in welcoming Lauren Brun on August 17 as the Northwest Family YMCA’s new Associate Executive Director. Lauren will be working alongside Sr. Executive Director, Adrienne Barnett, who now oversees both Northwest Family YMCA and the new Four Points YMCA opening in 2024. The Greater Austin YMCA is growing! 

Lauren started her Y journey as a lifeguard and swim instructor during college. After graduating, she moved to Florida working with Tampa YMCA as a lifeguard, front desk representative and Aquatics and Sport Coordinator

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