Thrive at the Y! Come to the Y to make friends, get active and volunteer (give back to the community). YMCA THRIVE is geared toward active older adult YMCA members.
Get active, and join a THRIVE group fitness class. In THRIVE group fitness classes, you will find workouts geared for active older adults held at convenient times.
Make friends, THRIVE is a warm and welcoming community. Y’s host fun events at local restaurants and do community activities together.
Volunteer, THRIVE members also team up to volunteer at local YMCA events, such as the Families On! Challenge or tutoring for students in our Y Learning or Community Hope programs.
To find out more information, contact Mary Jane Reyes-Ford.
UPCOMING THRIVE EVENTS:
Day Trip to Camp Kanata
Tuesday, March 26
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Let's take a Camp Kanata THRIVE Field Trip! Why should the kids get all the fun? It's our turn! THRIVE groups from multiple Triangle Y's will enjoy archery, fishing, hiking, pickleball, fellowship and more! Lunch at the Camp's dining hall is included! Cost is $25; event is from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Shuttle departs the Taylor YMCA at 8:45 a.m., then stops at the Northwest Cary YMCA to pick up their members. Shuttle returns to Northwest Cary Y at approximately 2:15 p.m., then proceeds to the Taylor Family Y. Details with payment link are forthcoming and will be sent to registrants. Sign up to attend.
Gym Activities: Pickleball Clinic, Chair Volleyball, Cornhole
April 18
9 - 10:30 a.m. in the Northwest Cary Y gym. Refreshments provided.
Downtown Cary Park Tour and Lunch
May 16
Bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. and return at 2 p.m.
Gallery Tour in Downtown Durham with Art Creation and Lunch
June 20
9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Cecy's Gallery, 417 Foster Street, Durham.
Bus will depart the Northwest Cary Y at 9:30 a.m. and return at 2 p.m.
Paint Your Pot and Lunch
July 18
Paint a ceramic item of your choice. Self-pay. Paint Your Pot is located at 2755 NC-55, Cary, NC; Lunch TBD. Bus will depart at 9:45 a.m. and return at 2 p.m.
Contact Mary Jane Reyes-Ford for questions or details.
THRIVE events are for YMCA members only.
ONGOING FUN:
Group Fitness
Aqua fitness, gentle yoga and function & flexibility classes. Check out our group fitness schedule to see upcoming classes.
