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  • 2024 YMCA Firecracker Runners

    Looking for a 5K to Run Near Kenosha This Summer? Join the YMCA Firecracker Run/Walk in Downtown Kenosha, kicking off at Library Park!

    May 30, 2025

    Join the 2025 Firecracker Run/Walk at the Kenosha YMCA—featuring a certified 5K course and 1-mile fun run along the scenic lakefront. Perfect for families, runners, and walkers looking for a summer race in Kenosha County. Register now and support local wellness programs.

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    The Dangers of the Pike River

    May 29, 2025

    May is Safety Around Water Month. The Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition Continues to Raise Awareness and is Offering Tips To Keep Our Community Safe in and Around Water this Summer. Tip #4: Don't Swim in the Pike River There may not be a more dangerous spot on the Lake Michigan shore than the mouth of the Pike River in Kenosha.

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    When in Doubt, Don’t Go Out

    May 22, 2025

    May is Safety Around Water Month. The Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition Continues to Raise Awareness and is Offering Tips To Keep Our Community Safe in and Around Water this Summer. Tip #7: WHEN IN DOUBT, DON'T GO OUT!

  • Back From College Special Blog

    Back From College? Get Back to the Y for just $89!

    May 21, 2025

    Back from college and ready to reset? Stay active and connected this summer at the Kenosha YMCA with our exclusive college student membership special - just $89 for 3 months! New members only. Proof of enrollment required. Offer ends June 30th, 2025.

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    Don’t Just Pack a Life Jacket, Wear It

    May 15, 2025

    May is Safety Around Water Month. The Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition Continues to Raise Awareness and is Offering Tips To Keep Our Community Safe in and Around Water this Summer. Tip #6: DON'T JUST PACK IT - WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET.

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    Flip, Float & Follow

    May 8, 2025

    May is Safety Around Water Month. The Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition Continues to Raise Awareness and is Offering Tips To Keep Our Community Safe in and Around Water this Summer. Tip #2: FLIP, FLOAT & FOLLOW. Learn how to successfully escape a variety of drowning accidents including dangerous currents such as rip currents, long-shore currents, and structural currents.

  • Kenosha YMCA 2025 Water Safety Month Contests

    Water Safety Month Contests

    May 2, 2025

    Celebrate Water Safety Month and help raise awareness! Enter our fun photo and coloring contests for a chance to win YMCA memberships and prizes—open to all ages!

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    Know What Drowning Looks Like

    April 30, 2025

    May is Safety Around Water Month. The Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition Continues to Raise Awareness and is Offering Tips To Keep Our Community Safe in and Around Water this Summer. Tip #1: Know What Drowning Looks Like.

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    The Best Summer Camp in Kenosha

    March 26, 2025

    Looking for the best summer camp in Kenosha? The Kenosha YMCA Summer Day Camp, voted Best Summer Camp in the 2024 Best of Kenosha Awards, offers a safe, fun, and enriching experience for kids. With flexible scheduling, engaging activities, and a focus on character development, your child will enjoy a summer filled with adventure and learning. Register today!

  • Ymca Monthly Newsletter

    March Newsletter

    March 21, 2025

    Catch up on all the fun in the Kenosha YMCA March Newsletter—Summer Camp, Youth Basketball, and exciting April events you won't want to miss!

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    February Newsletter

    February 21, 2025

    Check out the Kenosha YMCA February Newsletter! Spring programs, new training classes, and upcoming events like UNITE THE FIGHT and the Easter Bunny Breakfast await!

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    Carthage College Scholarship Opportunity

    February 19, 2025

    The Kenosha YMCA is excited to partner with Carthage College to offer the Carthage Commitment Scholarship for YMCA members and participants!