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Be Well Woburn Hosting the Amazing "Wellness" Race

Submitted by sdavis on Tue, 06/07/2011 - 7:57pm

Be Well Woburn invites you to an evening of fun and fitness on Tuesday, June 21 at 6:00 p.m. (rain date is June 23) at Woburn Memorial High School track for Dads and kids (ages 5-10), in honor of Father’s Day. Just like the popular television show, the father and child teams will complete a variety of physical and nutrition challenges as they ‘travel around the world’. This promises to be a fun filled event for all involved! Challenges include karate, lacrosse, and tasing various nutritious foods. This is not a drop-off event—just like the popular TV show, children and the adult partners will participate in the challenges as a team.

Summer Camp at the Y

Submitted by sdavis on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 12:51pm

Don't miss your chance to register for Summer Camp at the North Suburban Y. Registration is open now for all camp programs: Day Camp, Camp Mini, Camp Mighty, Sports Camp, Youth Leaders Program, and Preschool Enrichment Program.

Help Feed Children in Need This Summer

Submitted by sdavis on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 12:47pm

The North Suburban YMCA is partnering with Project Bread as well as the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education once again to bring healthy lunches to Woburn kids all summer. We will provide lunches to children who usually depend on school lunches and might not have the resources for a midday meal throughout the summer.
 

Community Yard Sale

Submitted by sdavis on Mon, 05/02/2011 - 10:43pm

It's time for some spring cleaning! Clear out those closets and garages, and get ready for a Woburn Community Yard Sale. The event will take place all over Woburn from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 14 (rain date is May 15).

Be sure to register with the Recreation Department by Friday, May 6 in order to be on the official yard sale map. The registration fee is $10, and the necessary form can be found here.

YMCA Healthy Kids Day

Submitted by sdavis on Wed, 04/06/2011 - 9:24pm

Join the North Suburban YMCA Saturday, April 16 for Healthy Kids Day. This event, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., will feature obstacle courses, sports in the gym, games in the pool, and healthy snacks. YMCA Healthy Kids Day is FREE to the community!

Healthy Kids Day is the Y's national initiative to improve the health and well-being of families across the country. On this day, Ys hold events and encourage parents to make play days with their kids every day as a simple way to become a healthier, more active and connected family.

City Launches "Be Well Woburn"

Submitted by sdavis on Sun, 03/20/2011 - 1:13pm

Be Well Woburn is an initiative through the city that promotes community wellness by enhancing opportunities to make healthy lifestyle choices. This citywide initiative encourages community members to strengthen their health and well-being through educational programming and wellness activities.

Shop Whole Foods March 23 to Benefit The Y

Submitted by sdavis on Tue, 03/15/2011 - 9:02pm

Join Whole Foods in Woburn for a day of community support. Whole Foods will donate 5% of profits from Wednesday, March 23 to the North Suburban YMCA in Woburn. The YMCA is dedicated to improving the health of mind, body, and spirit of individuals and families in our community.

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