Events

Events

The YMCA of the Roses offers events to the community for all ages and backgrounds across York and Lancaster Counties!

Upcoming events and all their info are listed below, but feel free to reach out to your local branch or email [email protected] for more info!

Community Yard Sales

The W Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA
9/13/25 - 9/13/25
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Ready to clean out your house?

Sign up for a spot to sell your items at our community yard sales!

Each year we host two yards sales one indoor and one outdoor(rain or shine).

See the attached flyer to learn more about this year’s events!

2025 MARCH YS Flyer


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/31/24 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 10.00$ 15.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/13/25
Outdoor - Sa - 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Family Paint Night

The W Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA
8/8/25 - 8/8/25
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Bring the whole family for a FREE Paint Night at the Y!

Let the artist in you come to life as you create a masterpiece!


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/4/23 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/08/25
Fr - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Closes
08/07/2025

Healthy Kids Day

City Center YMCA
5/3/25 - 5/3/25
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Healthy Kids Day at the City Center YMCA

Join us for our Healthy Kids Day and help us to celebrate what it means to be a kid while connecting families with local resources!

Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 9am-12pm

Please register ahead of time to speed up your entry into the event! All adults (18+) will be asked to present photo ID at entry unless they already have ID on file with our organization.

Just some of the fun planned for the day:

  • Triple AAA Central Penn Bike Rodeo (in the parking lot) – to sign up for this please check yes in the drop down box below and come anytime from 9-12 p.m. to get your kiddos bike checked
  • Triple AAA Central Penn Driving School
  • Lancaster Library Bookmobile
  • Family Fun Fitness
  • Plant a flower (while supplies last) from Bloombox / Second Chance Plants
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Food
  • Games
  • Community
  • Join Theresa for Zumba at 10:30 a.m.!

We will also be offering Pre-Summer Swim Testing for members and Camp Unity 2025 summer camp participants. You must pre-register here to participate in swim testing.

For more information, please contact our Youth Development Director, Sam Biastre at [email protected]


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
4/7/25 5/3/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/03/25
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Closes
05/29/2025

Mother's Day Craft Night

The W Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA
5/9/25 - 5/9/25
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Join us for a Mother’s Day/ Spring themed craft night.  We will supply all the supplies, moms and kids come out for this free community event!


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
4/30/24 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/09/25
Fr - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Closes
05/08/2025

Pre-Summer Swim Tests

City Center YMCA
5/3/25 - 5/3/25
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                        Pre-Summer Swim Testing!

Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 12-1pm following our Healthy Kids Day celebration – during our Family Swim Time!

We will have lifeguards available to swim test your kids so you can go into the summer ready for fun!

Swim testing is required for kids 12 and under before they are able to swim in our pools. They will be assigned colored-bands upon completion of their test to reflect their swimming level. For details on the different levels, please see this document: Swim Bands.

Pre-summer swim testing will only be available for current members and Camp Unity 2025 summer camp participants. You must pre-register, no walk-ins will be permitted.

Please bring a swimsuit and towel.

For more information, please contact our Aquatics Director, Marshall Pickard at [email protected].


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
4/14/25 5/3/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/03/25
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Closes
05/03/2025

Senior Prom

The W Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA
6/6/25 - 6/7/25
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Join us for our first ever Senior Prom!

 

A night of masquerade with a senior citizen touch.

Click the link below for more details.

Senior Prom 2025


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
1/16/25 6/6/25 Online / Front Desk $ 5.00$ 5.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/06/25 - 06/07/25
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Tiki Night

Lampeter Strasburg YMCA
4/26/25 - 4/26/25
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April 26 is Tiki Night!

Lampeter-Strasburg YMCA
Saturday, April 26
4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Join us for a tropical pool party at the indoor pool! Make a splash with the whole family, get swim tested, and enjoy a hot dog on us. Before you go, be sure to get your outdoor pool membership before rates increase on April 27.

Pre-registration is required.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
4/3/25 4/26/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/26/25
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