Your Passport to Free Family Fun,  March 15 – 21, 2010

As families look for creative ways to entertain their kids closer to home, the South Montgomery County YMCA is opening their doors to the community during Conroe ISD Spring Break Week, March 15 – 21. Load up the kids and head over to the YMCA for Spring Break Passport to Free Family Fun!

FREE special events and activities will be planned daily for all ages including dodgeball tournament, open gym for volleyball and basketball, open swim, afternoon movie, game day challenge, pizza and movie, overnight tent campout and movie, arts/crafts, tattoo art, balloons, moonwalk, family fitness classes, wellness center open house and much more . . . Most of these activities are free and the community is also invited to experience all the benefits of a YMCA membership including wellness center, climbing wall, fitness classes and year round swimming! For a complete list of all spring break activities please stop by and pick up a schedule at the YMCA Welcome Center or visit our web site,  HYPERLINK "http://www.southcounty-ymca.org" www.southcounty-ymca.org.

In addition to the complimentary community activities, the YMCA will also be offering a variety of fee based programs that requires pre-registration.  Join the fun and try something new at the YMCA! The YMCA supports the healthy development of kids.

Spring Break Camp: March 15—19 for kids ages 5 – 12 years, 7:00a.m.—6:30p.m. Spend the day outdoors at YMCA Camp Owen, an outdoor adventure camp situated on 100 wooded acres at the Conroe Family YMCA. Activities will include horseback riding, canoeing, archery, hiking, games, songs and much more. Students are transported by bus from South County YMCA on Shadowbend to Conroe. The bus departs at 8:00am and returns at 4:30pm. Age eligibility as of 09-01-09.

Spring Break Swim Clinics for ages 6—12, 6:00 – 7:30p.m., Shadowbend YMCA Pool.  Register for one or all three!
March 16: Freestyle and Backstroke
March 17: Breaststroke & Butterfly
March 18: All Strokes, Turns and Dives

Spring Break Climbing Clinics for ages 5 & older, at the Branch Crossing YMCA Adventure Center.
March 16: 1:30 – 2:30pm, Ages 5 – 9 with parent
March 18: 1:30 – 2:30pm, Ages 5 – 9 with parent
March 18: 3:00 – 4:00, Ages 10+

Spring Break Soccer Clinic: Come and learn the game of soccer from one of the most experienced coaches in the Greater Houston Are. Director of Coaching Girls Seniors at the Texas Rush Soccer Club, Milton Arraez will teach players individual skills through fun and challenging games as well as continue to build a love for soccer. Don’t miss the unique opportunity to work with a true expert in the development of youth soccer players. Clinic date is March 15 & 16 at the Shadowbend YMCA.
March 15 – 16: Ages 8-12: 9:00 – 10:15am
March 15 - 16: Ages 5 – 7: 10:30 – 11:45am

Spring Break Hip Hop Clinic for ages 8 – 18 at the Shadowbend YMCA.
March 15 – 16: Ages 8 – 12: 1:30 – 3:00pm
March 17 – 18: Ages 13 – 18, 1:30 – 3:00pm

For more information please call 281-367-9622 or visit  HYPERLINK "http://www.southcounty-ymca.org" www.southcounty-ymca.org. The YMCAs are located at 6145 Shadowbend Place and 8100 Ashlane Way in The Woodlands.