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ENRICHMENT

ENRICH YOUR LIFE

At the Summit Area YMCA, we believe in nurturing every aspect of growth and development. Our Enrichment programs offer exciting opportunities for all ages to explore new interests, cultivate hidden talents, and expand their horizons beyond traditional learning. From creative arts and STEM activities to specialized workshops and skill-building courses, these programs ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of learning. As the renowned artist Pablo Picasso once said, “I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” Join us and discover new passions, acquire new skills, and enrich your life.

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Youth Enrichment

Advanced Chess

Advanced Chess

Sharpen tactics, strengthen competitive play, and take your chess skills to the next level.

SUMMIT YMCA

AGES: 7-10
DATES: 3/4 – 4/29
WED: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

AGES: 7-10
DATES: 3/5 – 4/30
THU: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
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Beginner Chess

Beginner Chess

Learn strategy, problem-solving, and game fundamentals in a relaxed, supportive setting.

SUMMIT YMCA

AGES: 6-10
DATES: 3/4 – 4/29
WED: 4:00 - 4:45 PM
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BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

AGES: 6-10
DATES: 3/5 – 4/30
THU: 4:00 - 4:45 PM
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Dancetok

DanceTok

Join us for a high-energy, dance class where your child will learn the latest trending moves and viral routines.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

AGES: 8-12
DATES: 3/17 – 4/28
TUE: 4:00 - 4:45 PM
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Dancing With Kids

Dancing With The Kids

Join us for a high-energy, dance class where guardians and children will dance together and bond.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

AGES: 8-12
DATES: 3/17 – 5/2
SAT: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
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Family Foot Darts

Family Foot Darts

Enjoy exciting games of foot darts with your family.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

DATES: 3/28, 4/25, 5/30
SAT: 12:30 - 2:30 PM
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Exploring Ballet

Exploring Ballet

A welcoming introduction to ballet that teaches young dancers the basics of posture, coordination, and creative movement in a fun, supportive setting.

SUMMIT YMCA

AGES: 3-6
DATES: 3/7 – 5/2
SAT: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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AGES: 7-10
DATES: 3/7 – 5/2
SAT: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Enrichment

Mahjong

Mahjong Open-Play

Stimulate your mind and socialize in this classic game of skills and strategy.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

DATES: 2/3 – 5/25
MON: 12:00 – 1:30 PM
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SUMMIT YMCA

DATES: 2/3 – 5/25
MON: 6:00 – 7:30 PM
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Mahjong

Mahjong 101: Learn to Play

Our beginner-friendly lessons teach you the rules, rhythm and strategy of this classic game from the tiles up.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

DATES: 3/2 – 3/23
MON: 10:30 – 11:45 AM
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DATES: 4/6 – 4/27
MON: 10:30 – 11:45 AM
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SUMMIT YMCA

DATES: 3/3 – 3/24
TUE: 4:00 – 5:45 PM
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Ping Pong

Ping Pong

Stay active and have fun with friendly ping pong play in an open and relaxed setting.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

TYPE: Open Play
TUE: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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TYPE: Open Play
FRI: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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Stitches & Tea (Knitting)

Knitting For A Purpose

Unwind with your favorite yarn and good company. Bring your project, meet new friends, and find your flow one stitch at a time.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

THU: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
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OUR PROGRAMS

YOUTH ENRICHMENT

ADULT ENRICHMENT