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The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley Barracudas Swim Team combines YMCA and USA year-round competitive swimming and diving programs in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and the surrounding area. We promote the long-term development of athletes by offering skill instruction, training focused on improving fitness levels, and appropriate social interaction in a caring, respectful and encouraging environment. More than 200 student-athletes learn and train at multiple locations. BARRACUDA SWIM TEAM Swim Team Programs FAQ The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley Swim Team is a competitive program for swimmers ages 5–19 of all ability levels. Our trained coaches focus on developing technique, endurance, and confidence while teaching the four competitive strokes, starts, turns, and finishes. Practices are organized by ability and emphasize skill progression, teamwork, and sportsmanship. YMCA of the Chippewa Valley Barracudas The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley Barracudas Swim Team compete in the Central Wisconsin Swim Conference, Wisconsin YMCA meets, and USA Swimming events. With year-round training in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and surrounding areas, more than 200 athletes grow in a supportive, encouraging environment that promotes long-term development and a healthy lifestyle. NOTICE TO SWIM TEAM FAMILIES: There will be a $10 Away Meet Fee applied this year, per family. This is additional to the meet fee that is required for attending the meet. Prerequisites: Ages 5-19 Years Old Ability to swim 25 yards continuously Must be a current member of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley Questions? Contact Ryan Wedl, Head Coach at rwedl@ymca-cv.org or (715) 839-4614 Current programs Filter by Location Tag Select Location Tag Filter by Age Apply Filters EC Junior 2 Spring 2026 Register Here Swimmers should be able to complete at least one length of freestyle and backstroke. The Junior group will be taught stroke technique for all of the four strokes. Competitive starts and turns will also be taught and practiced. There will be no practice requirement, however the more practices a swimmer attends the faster they will progress! A great way for your young swimmer to develop swimming skills and confidence while creating new friendships! Level 2: Participants in this group must be able to do 3/4 of the primary strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly). This group will swim 60 minutes during their practice time. (Practice Expectation: 2-3 days a week) Session Dates: Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays, April 13-May 29, 2026 Time: 4:15-5:15 PM Age: 2-10 Year Olds Pricing: $150-$250 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More CF Junior 1 Spring 2026 Register Here Swimmers should be able to complete at least one length of freestyle and backstroke. The Junior group will be taught stroke technique for all of the four strokes. Competitive starts and turns will also be taught and practiced. There will be no practice requirement, however the more practices a swimmer attends the faster they will progress! A great way for your young swimmer to develop swimming skills and confidence while creating new friendships! Level 1: Participants in this group must have passed Beginner Barracudas or can complete a full 25 of backstroke and freestyle in the large pool. This group will swim 45 minutes during their practice time. (Practice Expectation: 2 Days a week) Session Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, April 13-May 29, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:15 PM Age: 2-10 Year Olds Pricing: $140-$240 Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More CF Junior 2 Spring 2026 Register Here Swimmers should be able to complete at least one length of freestyle and backstroke. The Junior group will be taught stroke technique for all of the four strokes. Competitive starts and turns will also be taught and practiced. There will be no practice requirement, however the more practices a swimmer attends the faster they will progress! A great way for your young swimmer to develop swimming skills and confidence while creating new friendships! Level 2: Participants in this group must be able to do 3/4 of the primary strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly). This group will swim 60 minutes during their practice time. (Practice Expectation: 2-3 days a week) Session Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, April 13-May 29, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:30 PM Age: 2-10 Year Olds Pricing: $150-$250 Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Load More Swim Team SWIM TEAM FAQ's Athlete Code of Conduct Learn More Parent/Guardian Code of Conduct Learn More Swim Team Handbook Learn More Donate Learn More

The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley offers a large variety of Health & Wellness opportunities to the Chippewa Valley. SPECIALTY PROGRAMS Youth & Teen Fitness Youth & Teen Gym Learning Support Network Blood Drives Youth & Teen programs are committed to helping the youth of the Chippewa Valley begin, maintain, or advance their healthy lifestyle and strengthen social ties. We encourage everyone to grow in the areas of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Youth Strength & Conditioning - Spring Break Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed for 10 to 13-year-olds and focuses on improving the physical fitness and athletic abilities of young participants through a variety of exercises and training techniques. The class typically includes age-appropriate workouts designed to enhance strength and flexibility while promoting proper movement patterns and injury prevention. The program is designed to cater to different skill levels, allowing kids to progress at their own pace while learning about fitness and maintaining an active lifestyle. Session Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays, March 3-26, 2026 Time: 4:30-5:20 PM Pricing: $70-$90 Age & Gender: 10-14 Year Olds, Coed Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Youth Strength & Conditioning Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed for 10-13-year-olds and focuses on improving the physical fitness and athletic abilities of young participants through a variety of exercises and training techniques. The class typically includes age-appropriate workouts designed to enhance strength and flexibility while promoting proper movement patterns and injury prevention. The program is designed to cater to different skill levels, allowing kids to progress at their own pace while learning about fitness and maintaining an active lifestyle. Session Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, April 6-29, 2026 Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Pricing: $70-$90 Age & Gender: 10-14 Year Olds, Coed Location: Eau Claire South YMCA Learn More Youth Strength & Conditioning Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed for 10 to 13-year-olds and focuses on improving the physical fitness and athletic abilities of young participants through a variety of exercises and training techniques. The class typically includes age-appropriate workouts designed to enhance strength and flexibility while promoting proper movement patterns and injury prevention. The program is designed to cater to different skill levels, allowing kids to progress at their own pace while learning about fitness and maintaining an active lifestyle. Session Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays, April 7-30, 2026 Time: 4:30-5:20 PM Pricing: $70-$90 Age & Gender: 10-14 Year Olds, Coed Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Load More Youth & Teen Fitness Programs Youth and teen gym learning focuses on building confident, safe, and capable movers. Through guided instruction on fundamental movement skills, proper technique, and gym etiquette, participants develop movement literacy that translates to everyday life and sport. Youth Fitness Orientation Those 12 years old and up are welcome to use the equipment in the fitness centers at the Chippewa Falls YMCA & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA. We offer individualized orientations that help each child safely and appropriately use the equipment so that they can make the most of their time using the fitness center. Locations: Chippewa Falls YMCA Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Please contact Healthy Living Director for more information. Chippewa Falls YMCA - Solomon Abebayehu Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Joseph Xiong Youth Performance Training The program is designed to build self-confidence and athletic fundamentals such as strength, conditioning, endurance, speed, and change direction with a focus on injury prevention. Youth Performance Training is great for all ability levels as we cater to each person's strengths and weaknesses. This program can be general or sports-specific. We offer individual, partner, and small group options. Locations: Chippewa Falls YMCA Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Please contact Healthy Living Director for more information. Chippewa Falls YMCA - Solomon Abebayehu Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Joseph Xiong The YMCA offers support groups bring people together to build health, resilience, and connection. Together, they create a supportive community that encourages active living, learning, and mutual encouragement. LIVESTRONG® Alumni Open Pickleball Year-Round LIVESTRONG® past participants are welcome to come together and enjoy open pickleball. This group is offered year-round on Mondays in the Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Hobbs Gym. This group comes together for fun, socialization, connection, and movement. Session Date: Every Monday Time: 10:00 AM-Noon Pricing: Free Age & Gender: Cancer Patients Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Weight Management Support Year-Round This challenge focuses on education and motivation to overcome weight management issues. Session Date: By Appointment Time: By Appointment Pricing: Varies Age & Gender: Weight Management Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Eau Claire South YMCA Learn More Long Hauler Cancer Survivor Group Winter 2026 This is a group for long-term cancer survivors living with stage 4 or long-term metastatic disease. In a nurturing environment, long-haul thrivers are welcome to discuss their experiences, challenges and victories. Session Date: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, September 2025-May 2026 Time: 10:00-11:30 AM Pricing: Free Age & Gender: Cancer Survivors Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is a proud host site of many American Red Cross Blood Drives through the year. See any upcoming blood drives listed out below. Blood Drive Spring 2026 Register Here Give the most important gift, the gift that gives patients in need more time with loved ones. It doesn’t cost a thing, just 1 hour of your time can help up to 3 patients in the coming weeks! There’s an Emergency Need for types O & B- donors especially due to low supplies. Scheduling an appointment is encouraged but walk-ins are welcome! Session Date: Friday, March 27, 2026 Time: 12:30-5:00 PM Pricing: Free Age & Gender 17 Years and Older Location: Menomonie East YMCA Learn More Blood Drive Spring 2026 Register Here Give the most important gift, the gift that gives patients in need more time with loved ones. It doesn’t cost a thing, just 1 hour of your time can help up to 3 patients in the coming weeks! There’s an Emergency Need for types O & B- donors especially due to low supplies. Scheduling an appointment is encouraged but walk-ins are welcome! Session Date: Friday, May 29, 2026 Time: 12:30-5:00 PM Pricing: Free Age & Gender 17 Years and Older Location: Menomonie East YMCA Learn More Blood Drive Winter 2026 Register Here Give blood today to save a life tomorrow! Session Date: Friday, February 27, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Pricing: Free Age & Gender 17 Years and Older Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More Blood Drives

Discover the Menomonie South YMCA — your community hub for health, wellness, and connection. Explore fitness classes, youth programs, and family activities designed to help everyone thrive. Menomonie YMCA's (715) 231-2348 Contact Us! Join Now Current YMCA members who wish to utilize Menomonie locations will need to schedule an appointment with the Executive Director, John to pay for and receive a 24/7 key fob. This will be a one time cost of $35 unless lost. Disclaimer: YMCA Nationwide access DOES NOT include our 24/7 facilities or facilities with fobs such as our Menomonie East & Menomonie South YMCA's. Locations: Menomonie East YMCA 3019 Schneider Ave SE Menomonie, WI 54751 Year-Round Hours: Monday-Sunday: 4:30 AM - 10:00 PM A key fob is required! Branch Amenities Free Weights & Weighted Cable Machines Cardio Equipment Locker Rooms/Showers Sauna Group Exercise Classes Personal Training & Programming Sports Performance Menomonie South YMCA 1508 9th St East Menomonie, WI 54751 Year-Round Hours: Monday-Sunday: 24/7 A key fob is required! Branch Amenities 24/7 Facility Access Free Weights & Weighted Cable Machines Cardio Equipment Locker Rooms/Showers Turf Personal Training & Programming Sports Performance Upcoming Programs: Coed Youth Rec Soccer U8 Session Dates: Wednesdays & Saturdays, April 15-June 3, 2026 Time: TBD Pricing: $56-$66 Age & Gender 6-8 Year Olds, Coed Location: Menomonie Area Soccer Fields Learn More Register Here Blood Drive Session Dates: Friday, March 27, 2026 Time: 12:30-5:00 PM Pricing: Free Age & Gender 17 Years and Older Location: Menomonie East YMCA Learn More Register Here Blood Drive Session Dates: Friday, May 29, 2026 Time: 12:30-5:00 PM Pricing: Free Age & Gender 17 Years and Older Location: Menomonie East YMCA Learn More Register Here Load More Menomonie Programs

Membership Branch located on the southside of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eau Claire South YMCA 32 25 Lorch Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701 (715) 552-4570 Contact Us! Join Now Upcoming Programs: Swim Lessons - Spring Spring 2026 Register Here Our YMCA Swim Lessons follow the American Red Cross Swim Lesson Curriculum, providing a strong foundation of essential water safety and swimming skills for all ages and abilities. Participants start at their current skill level and progress at a pace that supports learning, confidence, and success in the water. Through positive instruction and skill-based progression, swimmers build technique, safety awareness, and self-confidence while learning to enjoy the water in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your goal is water safety, stroke development, or lifelong swimming skills, YMCA swim lessons help participants grow, achieve, and have fun along the way. Lesson days and times will be available a week prior to registration at www.ymca-cv.org/swimlessons Session Dates: March 22-May 9, 2026 Time: Lesson Times Vary Pricing: Price Varies Age & Gender: 6 Months-Adult, Coed Location: Eau Claire South YMCA Learn More Youth Strength & Conditioning Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed for 10-13-year-olds and focuses on improving the physical fitness and athletic abilities of young participants through a variety of exercises and training techniques. The class typically includes age-appropriate workouts designed to enhance strength and flexibility while promoting proper movement patterns and injury prevention. The program is designed to cater to different skill levels, allowing kids to progress at their own pace while learning about fitness and maintaining an active lifestyle. Session Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, April 6-29, 2026 Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Pricing: $70-$90 Age & Gender: 10-14 Year Olds, Coed Location: Eau Claire South YMCA Learn More Pedaling for Parkinson's Spring 2026 Register Here Pedaling for Parkinson’s helps Parkinson Disease patients develop healthy lifestyles through fitness, education, and wellness activities in a group setting. Sessions will run for 8 weeks at a time. The Pedaling for Parkinson’s™ program is based on research indicating that forced exercise on a bicycle can reduce symptoms of Parkinson’s. In fact, participants who ride three days a week over eight weeks have shown improvement in their Parkinson’s-related symptoms by as much as 35%. COST: Free for all Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers. All participants will receive a 1-year family membership to the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley once the program begins. Questions? Contact Haili Carlson, Member Engagement Director, at hcarlson@ymca-cv.org or 715-861-8160. Session Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays, April 7-May 28, 2026 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM Pricing: Free Age & Gender: Parkinson's Patients Location: Eau Claire South YMCA Learn More Load More Eau Claire South YMCA Programs Facility Hours & Location 3225 Lorch Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701 Year-Round Hours • Monday-Friday: 5 AM - 9 PM • Saturday & Sunday: 7 AM - 7 PM Holiday Hours: • New Years Day: 11 AM - 9 PM • Easter: Closed • Memorial Day: Closed • Independence Day: Closed • Labor Day: Closed • Thanksgiving: Closed • Christmas Eve: 5 AM - 1 PM • Christmas: Closed • New Years Eve Day: 5 AM - 6 PM • New Years Day: 11 AM - 9 PM Branch Amenities • Multi-purpose Gymnasium (https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) • E-Gym Equipment(https://www.ymca-cv.org/egym) • Cardio Equipment(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Free Weights(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Handicap Accessible Equipment • Chronic Disease Prevention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Pickleball(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#pickleball) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Group Exercise Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Group Cycling Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Private Personal Training Studio(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#privatetrainingstudio) • 25-meter Indoor Saline Pool(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Spa Area with Hot Tub & Sauna (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#spa) • Before & After School Programs (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • School's Out Care(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • Volunteer Opportunities (https://www.ymca-cv.org/careers) • Locker Rooms • Resistance Machines(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Functional Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Cardio Cinema (https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupex) Branch & Program Offerings • Aquatics • Swim Lessons(https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimlessons) • Swim Team (https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimteam) • Water Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/waterexercise) • Open Swim(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Safety Courses (https://www.ymca-cv.org/enrichment#safetycourses) • Child Services • Early Learning Community(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#elc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • School-age Care (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Health & Wellness • Where to Begin - Consults(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#wheretobegin) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Group Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Health Intervention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Active & Ageless (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#aoa) • Adult Fitness(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness) • Youth & Teen Fitness (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#youthandteenfitness) Eau Claire South YMCA Staff • Member Services | (715) 861-8154(mailto:abolen@ymca-cv.org) • Child Care Services | (715) 835-1234 • Randi Schrader |(mailto:rschrader@ymca-cv.org) Executive Director | (715) 861-8158 • Ariel Olson (mailto:aolson@ymca-cv.org)| Child Care Director | (715) 318-4149 • Corey Mukai (mailto:cmukai@ymca-cv.org)| Aquatics Director | (715) 861-6875 • Devin Chladek (mailto:dchladek@ymca-cv.org)| Assistant Director | (715) 318-4149 • Haili Carlson (mailto:hcarlson@ymca-cv.org)| Member Engagement Director | (715) 861-8160 • Jalen Thomas (mailto:jthomas@ymca-cv.org)| School-Age Child Care Director | (715) 895-8105 • Kasidy Huffman (mailto:khuffman@ymca-cv.org)| Facility Director | (715) 861-6876 • Katelynne Folkers |(mailto:kfolkers@ymca-cv.org) Child Watch Coordinator • Kelsey Lund (mailto:klund@ymca-cv.org)| Child Care Administrator | (715) 318-4149 • Morgan Herrmann (mailto:mherrmann@ymca-cv.org)| Assistant Director | (715) 318-4149 Employment Opportunities: Click on the circular image below for all the position details! Afternoon Assistant Teacher Part Time Teacher Full Time Apply Today to Join Our Team! Learn More About EGYM! Join Now Upcoming Programs: Load More Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Programs

The YMCA Sports Center is a 48,000 sq ft building including a turf arena, sport court arena, and a Gymnastics space. This facility also includes 2 meeting rooms and a pleasurable viewing area. By being a member of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley, you receive specialty pricing on all of our programs and activities. L.E. Phillips YMCA Sports Center 3456 Craig Rd Eau Claire, WI 54701 (715) 552-1200 Need assistance? bnicolai@ymca-cv.org Join Now Upcoming Programs: Sport Tykes Basketball Spring 2026 Register Here Children will work on hand/eye coordination while learning basic ball handling skills. Teamwork and following directions will be stressed. Gym shoes are required. Parent participation is encouraged but it is not required. Session Dates: Thursdays, April 9-May 21, 2026 Time: 5:15-6:00 PM Pricing: $70-$105 Age & Gender: 4-5 Years Old, Coed Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Adult Flag Football Spring 2026 Register Here Join the excitement in our 5-on-5 league, designed for players looking for competitive play, teamwork, and community connection. The league is limited to a maximum of 12 teams, ensuring organized scheduling and quality matchups throughout the season. Participants may register individually or as a full team, making it easy to join whether you’re bringing a group of friends or looking to be placed on a team. Teams must have a minimum of 5 players and may roster up to 12 participants to allow flexibility for substitutions and availability. YMCA Members can participate at no additional cost, while Non-Members are welcome to join with a one-time $15 play-in fee. This league is a great way to stay active, sharpen your skills, and enjoy the camaraderie of sports at the Y. Session Dates: Wednesdays, March 25-May 13, 2026 Time: Games are played between 5:30-9:00 PM Pricing: Individual: $80 Team before Feb 25: $455 Team after Feb 25: $480 Age & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Coed Volleyball League Spring 2026 Register Here Serve up the fun in our 6-on-6 volleyball league, designed for players of all skill levels who are looking for friendly competition and great teamwork. The league is capped at 16 teams, creating a well-organized and exciting season for everyone involved. Participants may register as individuals or sign up as a full team, making it easy to join whether you’re bringing a group of friends or looking to be placed on a team. Each team must have a minimum of 6 players and may roster up to 12 to allow for substitutions and scheduling flexibility. YMCA Members can participate at no additional cost, while Non-Members are welcome to join with a one-time $15 play-in fee. This league is a great way to stay active, build connections, and enjoy the energy and camaraderie of volleyball at the Y. Session Dates: Wednesdays, March 25-May 13, 2026 Time: Games are played between 5:30-9:00 PM Pricing: Individual: $35 Team before Feb 25: $185 Team after Feb 25: $210 Age & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More Sports Center Programs Facility Hours & Location 3456 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701 Spring/Summer Hours | Memorial Day - Labor Day • Monday-Thursday: 9 AM - 9 PM • Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM • Saturday: CLOSED • Sunday: CLOSED Fall/Winter Hours | Labor Day-Memorial Day • Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 9 PM • Saturday: 9 AM - 6 PM • Sunday: 9 AM - 7 PM Holiday Hours: • New Years Day: Closed • Easter: Closed • Memorial Day: Closed • Independence Day: Closed • Labor Day: Closed • Thanksgiving: Closed • Christmas Eve: Closed • Christmas Day: Closed • New Years Eve: 9 AM - 1 PM • New Years Day: CLOSED Branch Amenities • Multi-purpose Turf • Multi-purpose Sports Court • Pickleball (https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#pickleball) • Locker Rooms • School's Out Day Care(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camps) • Volunteer Opportunities • Adult Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Gymnastics(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymnastics) Branch & Program Offerings • Child Services • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camps) • Before and After Care(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • School's Out Programming (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Parents' Night Out (www.ymca-cv.org/enrichment#pno) • Sports & Recreation • Adult Sports & Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sports & Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Pickleball(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#pickleball) • Gymnastics (https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymnastics) • Family Opportunities & Events • Birthday Parties(https://www.ymca-cv.org/birthdayparties) • Family Fun Zone(https://www.ymca-cv.org/enrichment) • Friday Family Nights(https://www.ymca-cv.org/enrichment) YMCA Sports Center Staff • General Number | (715) 895-8102 • Bonnie Nicolai (mailto:bnicolai@ymca-cv.org)| Executive Director | (715) 895-8106 • Carly Anderson (mailto:canderson@ymca-cv.org)| Gymnastics Director | (715) 833-4857 • Christa Rogers (mailto:crogers@ymca-cv.org)| Family Programs & Support Coordinator | (715) 833-4856 • Jalen Thomas (mailto:jthomas@ymca-cv.org)| School-Age Child Care Director | (715) 895-8105 • Sam Follensbee (mailto:CF.childwatch@ymca-cv.org)| Parents' Night Out Coordinator • Spenser Scholl (mailto:sscholl@ymca-cv.org)| Sports Director | (715) 895-8104 Employment Opportunities: Click on the circular image below for all the position details! Preschool & Progressive Gymnastics Instructor Part Time Youth &/or Adult Basketball Referee Part Time Gymnastics Team Coach Part Time Adult Flag Football Referee Part Time Sport Tykes Instructor Part Time Apply Today to Join Our Team! Upcoming Events: Click on the image below for all the Chippewa Falls YMCA event details! Healthy Kids Expo April 12, 2026 11:00 AM-3:00 PM Join us at the YMCA Sports Center for Healthy Kids Expo which will include performances, dj entertainment, inflatables, indoor play, family marketplace, games, activities, and so much more! Learn More Halloween Party at the YMCA Sports Center October 23, 2026 5:00-8:00 PM Join us for an evening of Halloween fun! There will be games, inflatables, family fun, costume context, glitter tattoos, and so much more! Learn More New Years Event 2026 Date TBD Join the YMCA for a New Years party at the YMCA Sports Center! There will be face painting, prizes, inflatables, a balloon drop at 7 PM, and Lim rides provided by Cody Limousines. Learn More Load More Events

We offer something for everyone at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley! YOUTH & ADULT SPORTS The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley offers sports opportunities for all ages and abilities. Whether you miss “suiting up” or are new to team sports, the Y’s sports classes and leagues provide a perfect opportunity to be active, social and to reconnect or start fresh with a sport you or your child will love. We offer a variety of youth, middle school, high school, college, and adult sports throughout the year. Program and registration information will become available as the league dates approach. Scroll down, find the program category you are interested in and expand the menu by press the down arrow to see everything that the Y has to offer. Baseball/Softball Basketball Flag Football Golf Simulator Gymnastics League Information Livestreams Racquetball Soccer Swim Team Tennis Pickleball Ping Pong Preschool Sports Volleyball BASKETBALL The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of basketball leagues, programs, and camps for all ages. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Basket Ballers Spring 2026 Register Here A class designed to introduce youth to the game of basketball. Participants will learn the fundamentals and basic skills of the games as well as basketball terminology and rules. All participants should come dressed for high activity. Session Dates: Wednesdays, April 15-May 20, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:35 PM Pricing: $61-$89 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Age & Gender: 9-11 Year Olds, Coed Learn More Basket Ballers Spring 2026 Register Here A class designed to introduce youth to the game of basketball. Participants will learn the fundamentals and basic skills of the games as well as basketball terminology and rules. All participants should come dressed for high activity. Session Dates: Wednesdays, April 15-May 20, 2026 Time: 5:30-6:25 PM Pricing: $61-$89 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Age & Gender: 6-8 Year Olds, Coed Learn More Basket Ballers Spring 2026 Register Here A class designed to introduce youth to the game of basketball. Participants will learn the fundamentals and basic skills of the games as well as basketball terminology and rules. All participants should come dressed for high activity. Session Dates: Sundays, April 12-May 17, 2026 Time: 4:00-4:55 PM Pricing: $61-$89 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Age & Gender: 6-8 Year Olds, Coed Learn More Load More Basketball Programs Pick-Up Basketball Pick-Up Basketball is FREE for YMCA Members and $15 for Non-Members to participate. Just show up and join the fun! Chippewa Falls YMCA • Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 6:00-7:00 AM • Morning Pick-Up Basketball (https://www.canva.com/design/DAGeuAhY5Rs/-K_3tgbpPIQ6kcZRYxBx9Q/view?utm_content=DAGeuAhY5Rs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h128f7ea190)Flyer Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Afternoon Pick-Up Basketball - See Gym Schedule(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) Eau Claire South YMCA • Evening Pick-Up Basketball - See Gym Schedule(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) What Does the Y Offer Throughout the Year? SEASONAL BASKETBALL OFFERINGS The programs listed below are typically offered during specific seasons. FALL SEASONAL OFFERINGS • Young Players Academy | Grades 3-5 | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Adult Basketball League | 18 years and older | YMCA Sports Center & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA WINTER SEASONAL OFFERINGS • Little & Big Dribblers | K-4th Grade | Chippewa Falls YMCA • Adult Basketball League | 18 years and older | YMCA Sports Center & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Youth Winter Basketball League | 1st - 6th Grade | Chippewa Falls YMCA & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA SPRING SEASONAL OFFERINGS • 3v3 Basketball League | Ages 15 & Up | Chippewa Falls YMCA • Adult Basketball League | 18 years and older | YMCA Sports Center & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Spring Break Basketball Camp | Grades 6-12 | Chippewa Falls YMCA • Basketball Training Camps | 12-15 Years Old | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA SUMMER SEASONAL OFFERINGS • Basketball Training 1-Day Clinics | 4th Grade - College | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Western WI Women's Basketball League | 18 years and older | YMCA Sports Center • Adult Basketball League | 18 years and older | YMCA Sports Center & Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • Youth Basket Baller | Ages 6-11 | YMCA Sports Center • Personalized Basketball Training with Coach Dave H. • Middle School Girls Basketball League | Grade 7 & 8 | YMCA Sports Center • 3v3 Basketball League | Grades 5 & 6 | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • High School Boys Basketball League | Grade 9-12 | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA • High School Girls Basketball League | Grade 9-12 | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA VOLLEYBALL The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of volleyball leagues, programs, and camps for all ages. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Coed Volleyball League Spring 2026 Register Here Serve up the fun in our 6-on-6 volleyball league, designed for players of all skill levels who are looking for friendly competition and great teamwork. The league is capped at 16 teams, creating a well-organized and exciting season for everyone involved. Participants may register as individuals or sign up as a full team, making it easy to join whether you’re bringing a group of friends or looking to be placed on a team. Each team must have a minimum of 6 players and may roster up to 12 to allow for substitutions and scheduling flexibility. YMCA Members can participate at no additional cost, while Non-Members are welcome to join with a one-time $15 play-in fee. This league is a great way to stay active, build connections, and enjoy the energy and camaraderie of volleyball at the Y. Session Dates: Wednesdays, March 25-May 13, 2026 Time: Games are played between 5:30-9:00 PM Ages & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Price: Individual: $35 Team before Feb 25: $185 Team after Feb 25: $210 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Aces Volleyball Spring 2026 Register Here This 7-week Y Volleyball League is offered to all 4th and 5th grade girls from Eau Claire and the surrounding area. This league is ideal for beginning volleyball players who have an interest in moving beyond instructional volleyball into league play. Players sign up individually and are placed on teams according to where they live and go to school. We welcome and encourage participation by players and teams from outside communities. Volunteer coaches are needed. Session Dates: Saturdays, April 4-May 16, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Ages & Gender: Grades 4 & 5, Girls Price: $85-$105 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Youth Volley Ballers Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed to help youth develop their volleyball skills. Participants will learn the fundamentals and basic skills of the games as well as volleyball terminology and rules. All participants should come dressed for high activity. Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 7-May 19, 2026 Time: 5:00-5:55 PM Ages & Gender: 6-11 Years Old, Coed Price: $70-$105 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More Volleyball Programs Open Volleyball YMCA Sports Center Join us on select evenings for open gym volleyball at the YMCA Sports Center! We will have two nets set up for pick up games and general practice. • Visit www.ymca-cv.org/sportscenter (www.ymca-cv.org/sportscenter)for more information on Open Volleyball dates. Private Lessons Private Volleyball Lessons Discover the thrill of volleyball and the power of teamwork through high-level coaching rooted in experience and passion. Whether your athlete is new to volleyball or looking to refine advanced techniques. What Lessons Offer: • 1-on-1 and small group sessions • Emphasis on both basic and technical skills • Detailed feedback and personalized development • Training in defense, attacking, setting, and more • Individual Private Lessons | REGISTER HERE(https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5212/ProgramsV2/OfferingDetails.mvc?program_id=PP27250&offering_id=PKG379272&location_id=B117&filter=H4sIAAAAAAAEAG1T2Y6jMBD8lZWfieSDI_A4v5B5i0bIgYa11tiRbWaEovn38QGE7K4UUemudrnU3X4gbls9oOaBJt0DapCBUVhnuBNatbrrZmPbG7gvAIUyZB03zldRTIsTLk80f8d1w1iDsWdB9UeufqesKWr_Q98Z6riDUZulFb1FjZqlzJDUXboo5q7orWK513krafwS_73ULELOwg2Xc1UFoLQ8hxKCI1kVKaIBLqSuaKwlOAlEKBiLZFHQFUlSomWSSMDKVJynqEjRCpFjpKzTbXWqiY6KvEpkHbOMxo4EJOnsOUGdinHykCclUq5htFaRVXElK_SRIT0MYIQaW7fcITTL515mFfKooRkSqpNzD61QvHPiE9q18yIcG7i08J-abRLPkp4vYTX8rdBv83JigtZwNW4Oei_9krgJ4363Ib0PeXcudp270aPh0yHzB5YvbcIWoE8t5QI3LuUvCdYGT0_DA-_A-SpnZjj62YnrY19SXBzXkpC0iE-e0Be-_IevXtaaRf7vtj87sFtYd1tMwqtQ7F-NDnpXdLKdNuAVFZ9ge01RIUyYDw7MdrrTU2iZ1VrtE5kgdQynv7MSbouPj6vVd_Dm9Kr1_QMfmsCG5AMAAA2) • 1 session - 60 minutes: $40 • 3 sessions - 3 hours: $105 • 6 sessions - 6 hours: $180 • Duo Private Lessons | REGISTER HERE(https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5212/ProgramsV2/OfferingDetails.mvc?program_id=PP27250&offering_id=PKG379273&location_id=B117&filter=H4sIAAAAAAAEAG1T2Y6jMBD8lZWfieSDI_A4v5B5i0bIgYa11tiRbWaEovn38QGE7K4UUemudrnU3X4gbls9oOaBJt0DapCBUVhnuBNatbrrZmPbG7gvAIUyZB03zldRTIsTLk80f8d1w1iDsWdB9UeufqesKWr_Q98Z6riDUZulFb1FjZqlzJDUXboo5q7orWK513krafwS_73ULELOwg2Xc1UFoLQ8hxKCI1kVKaIBLqSuaKwlOAlEKBiLZFHQFUlSomWSSMDKVJynqEjRCpFjpKzTbXWqiY6KvEpkHbOMxo4EJOnsOUGdinHykCclUq5htFaRVXElK_SRIT0MYIQaW7fcITTL515mFfKooRkSqpNzD61QvHPiE9q18yIcG7i08J-abRLPkp4vYTX8rdBv83JigtZwNW4Oei_9krgJ4363Ib0PeXcudp270aPh0yHzB5YvbcIWoE8t5QI3LuUvCdYGT0_DA-_A-SpnZjj62YnrY19SXBzXkpC0iE-e0Be-_IevXtaaRf7vtj87sFtYd1tMwqtQ7F-NDnpXdLKdNuAVFZ9ge01RIUyYDw7MdrrTU2iZ1VrtE5kgdQynv7MSbouPj6vVd_Dm9Kr1_QMfmsCG5AMAAA2) • 1 session - 60 minutes: $60 • 3 sessions - 3 hours: $165 • 6 sessions - 6 hours: $300 • Trio Private Lessons | REGISTER HERE(https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5212/ProgramsV2/OfferingDetails.mvc?program_id=PP27250&offering_id=PKG379274&location_id=B117&filter=H4sIAAAAAAAEAG1T2Y6jMBD8lZWfieSDI_A4v5B5i0bIgYa11tiRbWaEovn38QGE7K4UUemudrnU3X4gbls9oOaBJt0DapCBUVhnuBNatbrrZmPbG7gvAIUyZB03zldRTIsTLk80f8d1w1iDsWdB9UeufqesKWr_Q98Z6riDUZulFb1FjZqlzJDUXboo5q7orWK513krafwS_73ULELOwg2Xc1UFoLQ8hxKCI1kVKaIBLqSuaKwlOAlEKBiLZFHQFUlSomWSSMDKVJynqEjRCpFjpKzTbXWqiY6KvEpkHbOMxo4EJOnsOUGdinHykCclUq5htFaRVXElK_SRIT0MYIQaW7fcITTL515mFfKooRkSqpNzD61QvHPiE9q18yIcG7i08J-abRLPkp4vYTX8rdBv83JigtZwNW4Oei_9krgJ4363Ib0PeXcudp270aPh0yHzB5YvbcIWoE8t5QI3LuUvCdYGT0_DA-_A-SpnZjj62YnrY19SXBzXkpC0iE-e0Be-_IevXtaaRf7vtj87sFtYd1tMwqtQ7F-NDnpXdLKdNuAVFZ9ge01RIUyYDw7MdrrTU2iZ1VrtE5kgdQynv7MSbouPj6vVd_Dm9Kr1_QMfmsCG5AMAAA2) • 1 session - 60 minutes: $80 • 3 sessions - 3 hours: $225 • 6 sessions - 6 hours: $420 • WHO: YMCA Members 9-18 years old • WHERE: YMCA Sports Center What Does the Y Offer Throughout the Year? SEASONAL VOLLEYBALL OFFERINGS The programs listed below are typically offered during specific seasons but are not currently available for registration. FALL OFFERINGS • Youth Volleyball Ballers | 6-11 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • COED Volleyball League | Ages 18+ | YMCA Sports Center • Youth Volleyball | Grade 1-5 | Chippewa Falls YMCA • Mini Volleyball Camp | Ages 13-15 | YMCA Sports Center WINTER OFFERINGS • Youth Volleyball Ballers | 6-11 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • COED Volleyball League | Ages 18+ | YMCA Sports Center SPRING OFFERINGS • Youth Volleyball Ballers | 6-11 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • COED Volleyball League | Ages 18+ | YMCA Sports Center • Fusion Volleyball | Grades 6-8 | Eau Claire Downtown YMCA SUMMER OFFERINGS • Youth Volleyball Ballers | 6-11 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • COED Volleyball League | Ages 18+ | YMCA Sports Center • Middle School Volleyball League | Grades 7 & 8 | YMCA Sports Center • Volleyball Skills & Drills | Ages 11-16 | YMCA Sports Center • High School Volleyball League | Grades 9-12 | YMCA Sports Center FLAG FOOTBALL The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of flag football leagues, programs, and camps for all ages. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Adult Flag Football Spring 2026 Register Here Join the excitement in our 5-on-5 league, designed for players looking for competitive play, teamwork, and community connection. The league is limited to a maximum of 12 teams, ensuring organized scheduling and quality matchups throughout the season. Participants may register individually or as a full team, making it easy to join whether you’re bringing a group of friends or looking to be placed on a team. Teams must have a minimum of 5 players and may roster up to 12 participants to allow flexibility for substitutions and availability. YMCA Members can participate at no additional cost, while Non-Members are welcome to join with a one-time $15 play-in fee. This league is a great way to stay active, sharpen your skills, and enjoy the camaraderie of sports at the Y. Session Dates: Wednesdays, March 25-May 13, 2026 Times: Games are played between 5:30-9:00 PM Age & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Price: Individual: $80 Team before Feb 25: $455 Team after Feb 25: $480 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Youth Flag Football Boot Camp Summer 2026 Register Here Join us for a fun and engaging seven-week youth flag football instructional class designed to teach the essential skills of the game while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship! Session Dates: Mondays, June 15-July 27 Times: 7:00-8:00 PM Age & Gender: 6-8 Year Olds, Coed Price: $70-$105 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Youth Flag Football Summer 2026 Register Here Kids of all skills and abilities can have the opportunity to play football in a fun, safe, supportive, and climate-controlled environment. Eight weeks of football will start with a skills combine which will be used to split the group into four even teams. Session Dates: Tuesdays, June 16-August 4 Times: 5:00-8:00 PM Age & Gender: 12-14 Year Olds, Coed Price: $95-$125 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More Flag Football Programs What Does the Y Offer Throughout the Year? SEASONAL FOOTBALL OFFERINGS The programs listed below are typically offered during specific seasons but are not currently available for registration. FALL SEASONAL OFFERINGS: • Youth Flag Football | Grades K-5 | Chippewa Falls YMCA • Youth Flag Football League | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Adult Flag Football League | 18 Year & Older | YMCA Sports Center WINTER SEASONAL OFFERINGS: • Youth Flag Football League | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Adult Flag Football League | 18 Year & Older | YMCA Sports Center SPRING SEASONAL OFFERINGS: • Youth Flag Football League | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Adult Flag Football League | 18 Year & Older | YMCA Sports Center SUMMER SEASONAL OFFERINGS: • Youth Flag Football Summer League | 6-11 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • Youth Flag Football Boot Camp | 6-8 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • Youth Flag Football League | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Middle School Flag Football Summer League | 12-14 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • High School Flag Football Summer League | 15-18 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • Adult Flag Football League | 18 Year & Older | YMCA Sports Center Flag Football TENNIS The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of tennis opportunities for all ages at the John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Adult Tennis - Spring Spring 2026 Register Here The John and Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center offers an extensive range of group lessons (drills) to meet a variety of ability needs. Whether you are a beginner looking to pick up a new, fun activity, or a seasoned veteran of the game who wants to polish up their skills, our staff can help find a spot for you! Our staff will be happy to assist you in finding the correct class for your abilities. Session Dates: April 13-May 23, 2026 Age & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Location: John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center Learn More Youth & High School Tennis - Spring Spring 2026 Register Here The John and Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center has junior programming starting with Red Ball 4-5 year olds to the ACE program for high school varsity players. The Tennis Center Director Matt Boughton (USPTA Elite Professional) or Jon Pickett (USPTA Elite Professional) will be happy to assist you in placing your child in the most appropriate group. Please take note that although most groups are categorized by age, ability and maturity are considered in placing youth in the best group for them. To register for the ACE program, participants must get approval from an instructor. Online registration is NOT available for this program. Session Dates: April 13-May 23, 2026 Age & Gender: 4-17 Year Olds, Coed Location: John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center Learn More Adult Tennis - Summer 2 Summer 2026 Register Here The John and Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center offers an extensive range of group lessons (drills) to meet a variety of ability needs. Whether you are a beginner looking to pick up a new, fun activity, or a seasoned veteran of the game who wants to polish up their skills, our staff can help find a spot for you! Our staff will be happy to assist you in finding the correct class for your abilities. Session Dates: July 20-August 29, 2026 Age & Gender: 18 Years and Older, Coed Location: John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center Learn More Load More Tennis Programs Tennis Load More Volleyball Programs Soccer SOCCER The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of soccer leagues, programs, and camps for all ages. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Coed Youth Rec Soccer U14 Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed to help youth develop their soccer skills. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, as well as soccer rules and terminology. All participants should come dressed for high activity with shin guards, cleats and a soccer ball. Session Dates: Wednesdays & Saturdays, April 15-June 3, 2026 Times: TBD Age & Gender: 12-14 Years Old, Coed Price: $56-$66 Location: Menomonie Area Soccer Fields Learn More Coed Youth Rec Soccer U6 Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed to help youth develop their soccer skills. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, as well as soccer rules and terminology. All participants should come dressed for high activity with shin guards, cleats and a soccer ball. Session Dates: Wednesdays & Saturdays, April 15-June 3, 2026 Times: TBD Age & Gender: 4-6 Year Olds, Coed Price: $56-$66 Location: Menomonie Area Soccer Fields Learn More Coed Youth Rec Soccer U10 Spring 2026 Register Here This class is designed to help youth develop their soccer skills. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, as well as soccer rules and terminology. All participants should come dressed for high activity with shin guards, cleats and a soccer ball. Session Dates: Wednesdays & Saturdays, April 15-June 3, 2026 Times: TBD Age & Gender: 8-10 Years Old, Coed Price: $56-$66 Location: Menomonie Area Soccer Fields Learn More Load More Soccer Programs What Does the Y Offer Throughout the Year? SEASONAL SOCCER/FUTSAL OFFERINGS The programs listed below are typically offered during specific seasons but are not currently available for registration. FALL SEASONAL OFFERINGS • COED Youth Rec Soccer | Menomonie Area Soccer Fields • Youth Soccer Skills | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Women's Futsal | 18+ Years Old | YMCA Sports Center • Men's Futsal | 18+ Years Old | YMCA Sports Center WINTER SEASONAL OFFERINGS • Middle School Futsal League | YMCA Sports Center • High School Futsal League | YMCA Sports Center SPRING SEASONAL OFFERINGS • Youth Soccer Skills | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center SUMMER SEASONAL OFFERINGS • COED Youth Rec Soccer | Menomonie Area Soccer Fields • Youth Soccer Skills | 6-11 Years Old | YMCA Sports Center Private Lessons Private Soccer Lessons | Ages 6-18 Soccer is a very demanding sport in many ways. As a soccer player you must have the technical skills, IQ, and athletic ability to be successful. If you are looking for improvement in your technical ability or game IQ/awareness, you can schedule a private lesson with UW-Eau Claire Men's Soccer and Semi-Professional player Sean Redmond. Each session is 1 hour (60 minutes) long. Individual Cost: • 1 Sessions = $40 • 3 Sessions = $120 • 6 sessions = $220 Duo Cost: • 1 Sessions = $60 • 3 Sessions = $220 • 6 sessions = $420 Small Group Cost: • 1 Sessions = $80 • 3 Sessions = $290 • 6 sessions = $550 Click Here to Sign Up for Lessons(https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5212/ProgramsV2/Search.mvc?keywords=soccer&program_id=PP23402&expanded=categories,locations&coming_soon=False&all_categories=false&location_ids=S717&location_ids=B117&all_locations=false&date_ranges[0].start=&date_ranges[0].end=&birth_dates=) Location: YMCA Sports Center Turkey Bowl Adult/HS & U10-U14 Turkey Bowl Adult/HS & U10-U14 YMCA Sports Center Join us for the 21st Annual Sports Center 3V3 Thanksgiving Soccer Tournament the weekend after Thanksgiving. Teams may be composed of 3-5 players. Games will consist of two 12-minute halves. All teams are guaranteed a minimum of 3 games. Every player gets a Turkey Bowl shirt. First place receives individual medals! Load More Flag Football Programs PRESCHOOL SPORTS The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of preschool sports programs designed to introduce young child to sports, teamwork, and skill building. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Sport Tykes 101 Spring 2026 Register Here Children are invited to explore a wide range of sports in a fun and engaging way! Throughout the program, kids will have the opportunity to learn the basics of an assortment of sports! Kids should come prepared to learn and have fun! Session Dates: Tuesday, April 7-May 19, 2026 Times: 5:15-6:00 PM Pricing: $61-$89 Age & Gender: 3-4 Year Olds Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Sport Tykes Basketball Spring 2026 Register Here Children will work on hand/eye coordination while learning basic ball handling skills. Teamwork and following directions will be stressed. Gym shoes are required. Parent participation is encouraged but it is not required. Session Dates: Thursdays, April 9-May 21, 2026 Times: 5:15-6:00 PM Pricing: $70-$105 Age & Gender: 4-5 Years Old, Coed Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Sport Tykes 101 Spring 2026 Register Here Children are invited to explore a wide range of sports in a fun and engaging way! Throughout the program, kids will have the opportunity to learn the basics of an assortment of sports! Kids should come prepared to learn and have fun! Session Dates: Mondays, April 6-May 18, 2026 Times: 5:15-6:00 PM Pricing: $70-$105 Age & Gender: 3-4 Years Old, Coed Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More Sport Tykes Programs baseball/softball BASEBALL & SOFTBALL The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of baseball and softball leagues, programs, and camps for all ages. Programs listed below are happening soon or just started. Click the learn more buttons to see program details or click register here to enroll today! Spring Training Spring 2026 Register Here Fine-tune your baseball/softball skills before heading outside for the upcoming season. You will improve your batting, pitching, fielding, and catching by teaching fundamentals and correcting mechanics. Training will be held indoors, will move outdoors, weather permitting. Skills stations, no batting cages. Sessions are designed for boys & girls ages 7 to 12. (Beginner-intermediate skill level) Session Dates: Thursdays, April 2-April 30, 2026 Times: 4:00-5:00 PM Age & Gender: 7-12 Years Old, Coed Pricing : $50-$80 Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Load More Baseball Programs What Does the Y Offer Throughout the Year? SPRING SEASONAL OFFERINGS: • Sport Tykes T-Ball | 4-5 Year Olds | YMCA Sports Center • Spring Training | 7-12 Year Olds | Chippewa Falls YMCA Golf GOLF The Chippewa Falls YMCA is excited to offer a state-of-the-art Golf Room with a launch monitor (3D tracking) and Simulator! The 55-inch screen and Fu berbuilt turf mat closely resemble true fairway impact. The simulator offers skill challenges to improve different aspects of your game, five simulated golf courses to play on, and practice ranges to work on ball striking. Reserve the Golf Simulator Pickleball PICKLEBALL YMCA Sports Center Open play and leagues are available at the YMCA Sports Center. Pickleball is available September-May. If you have questions or are seeking more information, please contact us at (715) 552-1200.(https://www.ymca-cv.org/_files/ugd/5df435_8d2ae3ecf051457ebc3884d59c7eadd0.pdf) • Schedule(https://www.canva.com/design/DAGOmB94qfE/Y4icwE5IoGqiZBUxkS9seQ/view?utm_content=DAGOmB94qfE&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor) • Pickleball Rate Flyer(https://www.canva.com/design/DAGN4u5P0Is/D6AUrY91b8GD12eGMisVew/view?utm_content=DAGN4u5P0Is&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h8149871a9d) • Purchase your YMCA Sports Center Pickleball Pass (https://operations.daxko.com/programs/redirector.aspx?cid=5212&tagid=957) Chippewa Falls YMCA Open play and leagues are available at the Chippewa Falls YMCA. Pickleball is available September-May. If you have questions please contact us at (715) 723-2201. • View Gym Schedule for Availability(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Open play and leagues are available at the Eau Claire Downtown YMCA. Pickleball is available September-May. If you have questions please contact us at (715) 836-8460. • View Gym Schedule for Availability(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) Eau Claire South YMCA Open play and leagues are available at the Eau Claire South YMCA. Pickleball is available September-May. If you have questions please contact us at (715) 552-4570. • View Gym Schedule for Availability(https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) Round Robin Join us on Sundays for a fun format of playing pickleball where each person will play one game with and against a different opponent, determined by a random draw. Each game will be played and timed for 11 minutes. • WHEN: Sundays from 5:00-7:00 PM starting October 19 • WHERE: YMCA Sports Center • COST: Members $6 | Non-Members $10 • Free for Pickleball Season Pass Holders. • No registration required - just show up! The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of pickleball, programs, and camps for all ages. Expand the drop-downs below to see all the upcoming offers at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Ping Pong PING PONG Open Ping Pong Whether you're an experienced player or a beginner, come and participate in our open ping pong sessions! These gatherings offer a wonderful chance to enhance your skills, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy some fun. Simply drop by and jump into a game! WHEN: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays TIME: 12-3 PM WHERE: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Court 3 COST: Free for Members | Non-Members must purchase a day pass for $15 The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a space to play ping pong. Expand the drop-downs below to see all the upcoming offers at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Swim Team SWIM TEAM The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of swim team offerings for all ages. Expand the drop-downs below to see all the upcoming offers at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Learn More GYMNASTICS The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of gymnastics classes and team for all ages. Expand the drop-downs below to see all the upcoming offers at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Learn More Gymnastics RACQUETBALL Multiple racquetball courts are available at the Chippewa Falls YMCA and Eau Claire YMCA locations free to members. Please bring your own equipment. No reservations are needed at this time. Questions? Chippewa Falls YMCA - (715) 723-2201 Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - (715) 836-8460 racquetball LEAGUE INFORMATION Check out our scores, schedules, rules, and registration information for all current and upcoming YMCA leagues! League Info LIVESTREAMS Check out all the action at the YMCA via livestream! Only available for some programming and leagues. Livestreams

The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley offers a large variety of Health & Wellness opportunities to the Chippewa Valley. Where to Begin Group Exercise Personal Training Health Intervention Programs FOREVERWELL® Specialty Fitness Programs Youth & Teen Fitness Private Training Studio Blood Drives HEALTH & WELLNESS WHERE TO BEGIN Complimentary Wellness Consultation The YMCA offers an exclusive, complimentary wellness consultation for all members, providing personalized guidance on achieving your fitness goals. During the session, you'll explore how the YMCA supports your health journey, with a focus on tailored advice. The wellness professional will showcase facilities, equipment, amenities, and free group exercise classes. The trainer will provide guidance into personalized training options and how to make the YMCA an integral part of your fitness routine. This one-on-one session empowers you with the knowledge to maximize your membership for health and fitness goals! Schedule your consult: • Chippewa Falls YMCA (https://ymcaofthechippewavalley.as.me/schedule/a1451d2f/appointment/54575260?categories[]=Wellness%20Consultation) • Eau Claire Downtown YMCA(https://form.jotform.com/251004744903147) • Eau Claire South YMCA(https://form.jotform.com/250843790238058) • Menomonie YMCA's(https://form.jotform.com/251044166055147) The wellness center at the Chippewa Falls YMCA, Eau Claire Downtown YMCA, and Eau Claire South YMCA locations include exercise machines, stretching areas, free weights, and strength training equipment. Although specific equipment varies by location, you can achieve a complete workout in the Fitness Center by blending flexibility, strength, and endurance. Members who are 12 years and older of all levels and abilities are welcome in the Fitness Center. We encourage all new members to take advantage of our FREE Wellness Consultation! This is a great first step if you are new to exercise, getting back on track, or if you are an avid exerciser looking for a little more guidance and expertise. Where to Begin Group Exercise GROUP EXERCISE Group Exercise classes are a great way to explore new ways to challenge your body, get in a favorite workout, make and spend time with friends, and take part in shared accountability to wellness. Learn More PERSONAL TRAINING Need a little extra push? Our YMCA-certified Personal Trainers are committed to helping you improve your physical fitness, health, and overall quality of life. They will help you determine and achieve your personal fitness goals and aid in the development of your own personal program. Learn More Health Intervention Programs HEALTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMS Evidence-based Health Intervention (EBHI) programs were implemented at the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley in response to changing health care trends. We deliver community-based health and wellness services in innovative new ways rooted in a common commitment to preventing and combating chronic disease. Programs available through the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley include Pedaling for Parkinson's, Brain & Body Fitness, Livestrong, EnhanceFintess, Sober Strong, and Life After LiveStrong Cancer support. Learn More FOREVERWELL® The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of ForeverWell formally known as Active & Ageless programs committed to helping seniors maintain a healthy lifestyle and strengthen social ties. We encourage everyone to grow in the areas of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Our active adult land and water-based exercise classes promote fitness and well-being while fostering friendships and camaraderie. Learn More FOREVERWELL Specialty Fitness Programs SPECIALTY PROGRAMMING Specialty programs are committed to helping individuals begin, maintain, or advance their healthy lifestyle and strengthen social ties. We encourage everyone to grow in the areas of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Learn More YOUTH & TEEN FITNESS Youth & Teen programs are committed to helping the youth of the Chippewa Valley begin, maintain, or advance their healthy lifestyle and strengthen social ties. We encourage everyone to grow in the areas of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Learn More PRIVATE TRAINING STUDIO Chippewa Falls YMCA Functional Training Studio The Functional Training Studio at the Chippewa Falls YMCA is is located in Personal Training Studios near the Racquetball Courts. Any YMCA member can reserve a 60-minute session to work out in the Functional Training Studio. YMCA members under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Max capacity is 6 individuals. • Equipment available in the studio: 15-25lb medicine balls, Foam rollers, Weightlifting chain, Resistance bands- small to large and varying in weight, Tube bands- lighter to heavy, Hip circle bands- small to large, Bosu ball, Battle rope, Push sled, Plyometric box- 16in-24in, Adjustable step-up platforms, Yoga balls and mats, Kettlebells- 18lb-53lb, Flat and Adjustable benches, Squat rack with landmine attachment, dip attachment, and pull-up bar, Variety of weight for dumbbells and barbells, Gymnastic rings, TRX suspension straps, Bumper and steel plates, Deadlift platform with band attachment capability, Roku TV with My Zone capability Whiteboard, & Bluetooth speaker. • Bring a streaming device that can connect to the 65” Smart TV in the Private Fitness Studio. You’ll have access to hundreds of workouts from YMCA360, YouTube, other free fitness channels, or your own fitness subscription service. Connecting is easy! Instructions to connect your device are available in the Private Fitness Studio. If you don’t have a streaming device, you can still access hundreds of workouts on the Smart TV free fitness channel. • Reservations are required and can be made below. Stop by Member Services to check in for your reservation time. All members will be required to check-in, clean and disinfect equipment, and follow all policies of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. • Click here to get started(https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.groupexpro.com%2Fschedule%2F870%2F%3Fview%3Dnew%26fbclid%3DIwAR2hks5zWr7PVC751zcvoEVIPx0aJzNRwaQUZQhSnhZpr0eTanyNfbFpShk&h=AT10r0Rvw3IlmIzYd4giimOATwMdorQ7zyisi4ygyCkIqAZHXyGxMHxnnxlrYCx02Qs0kQPiFF69bbrSbo2IKzhsnducXlfeBcG623m663Yxtf5eEFDJLiH9g6c0zunu00QYtGxzm0wwvg&__tn__=R]-R&c[0]=AT2B9P16KlEGB9XU05J05Llvzwd9WVkEL3SZovGm7Mb3DzOd6RPlWamIbJ_klsrE-3u9eIIQLd527NCqlJsT0IEIcqA0FT6BdxlM0SVqwMFgqg-Q7f1lvo0J2Z_tz-TMfos3Q0_Vgk7XIhpXcUkP1pxq10uOwow5UuZt4NT3uOE6jRr5kO1v9B5x3WqXrD9uOCxAmel5d39O) Who do I contact for more information? • Chippewa Falls YMCA - Solomon Abebayehu,(mailto:sabebayehu@ymca-cv.org) Membership & Healthy Living Director A Private Training Studio is a private space at the YMCA that members can reserve to workout in. Whether you feel more comfortable in a private space, need access to equipment, or don’t have the space to workout at home, this space is for you! Private Training Studio Blood Drive BLOOD DRIVES The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is a proud host site of many American Red Cross Blood Drives through the year. See any upcoming blood drives listed out below. Learn More

The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley offers a large variety of Health & Wellness opportunities to the Chippewa Valley. HEALTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMS LIVESTRONG® Pedaling for Parkinson's Brain & Body FOREVERWELL® Sober Strong Enhance®Fitness LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA is a free 12-week evidence-based program, tailored to the specific needs of adult cancer survivors who would like to improve their quality of life before, during, and after treatment. We offer small group sessions to connect participants to other cancer survivors looking to reclaim their lives. Our certified instructors and personal trainers have undergone specialized training in the elements of cancer, rehabilitative exercise, and supportive cancer care. During the 12 weeks, instructors will guide participants in developing their own health and wellness program, including strength, cardiovascular endurance, balance, and flexibility. After completing and submitting this form, the LIVESTRONG Program Coordinator will contact you with additional information and answer any additional questions. A FREE one year family membership is included with this program. To be eligible for this program: Participant must be an adult cancer survivor. Date of diagnoses does not matter. You could just be diagnosed or diagnosed years ago. To gain the most benefit from this program, participants should aim attend at least 80% of classes during the 12-week program, missing no more than five classes. Questions: Chippewa Falls YMCA - Contact Joy Lancour, Livestrong Coordinator, at jlancour@ymca-cv.org or 715-723-2201. Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Contact April Peterson, Healthy Living Coordinator, at apeterson@ymca-cv.org or 715-833-4843. Chippewa Falls YMCA Spring 2026 Tuesdays & Thursdays, January 6-March 26, 2026 Time: 7:30-8:45 AM or 1:00-2:15 PM Inquire Today! Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Spring 2026 Mondays & Wednesdays, May 4-July 22, 2026 Time: 10:00-11:15 AM Inquire Today! Pedaling for Parkinson’s helps Parkinson Disease patients develop healthy lifestyles through fitness, education, and wellness activities in a group setting. Sessions will run for 8 weeks at a time. The Pedaling for Parkinson’s™ program is based on research indicating that forced exercise on a bicycle can reduce symptoms of Parkinson’s. In fact, participants who ride three days a week over eight weeks have shown improvement in their Parkinson’s-related symptoms by as much as 35%. Cost: Free for all Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers. All participants will receive a 1-year family membership to the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley once the program begins. To be eligible for this program: To gain the most benefit from this program, participants should aim attend at least 80% of classes during the 12-week program, missing no more than five classes. Questions: Chippewa Falls YMCA - Please contact Solomon Abebayehu, Member Engagement Director, at soloabe@ymca-cv.org or (715) 861-2348. Eau Claire South YMCA - Please contact Haili Carlson, Member Engagement Director, at hcarlson@ymca-cv.org or (715) 861-8160 Eau Claire South YMCA Spring 2026 Tuesdays & Thursdays, April 7-May 28, 2026 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM Medical Clearance Form Register Here! Chippewa Falls YMCA Summer 2026 Tuesday, Thursday July 07 - August 27, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Medical Clearance Form Register Here! Chippewa Falls YMCA Spring 2026 Mondays & Wednesdays, April 27-May 20, 2026 Time: 10:30-11:30 AM Medical Clearance Form Register Here! Eau Claire South YMCA Summer 2026 Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 7-August 27, 2026 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM Medical Clearance Form Register Here! Brian & Body is a unique experience designed specifically for people living with mild to moderate memory loss-and the care partners who support them. This program blends gentle physical activity, brain health exercises, and meaningful social connection to enhance quality of life for both participants. Led by specially trained YMCA staff, the program is safe, supportive, and proven to boost mood, physical fitness, and overall well-being. Whether you're looking to stay active, lift your spirits, or build community, the Brain & Body program offers a fund and welcoming environment where you and your loved one can thrive side by side. Questions: Chippewa Falls YMCA - C ontact Michelle Stolt, Aquatics Director, at mstolt@ymca-cv.org or (715) 861-2354. Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Contact April Peterson, Healthy Living Coordinator, at apeterson@ymca-cv.org or 715-833-4843. United Methodist Church Spring 2026 Mondays & Wednesdays, May 4-July 22, 2026 Time: 10:00-11:30 AM Inquire Today Chippewa Falls YMCA Winter 2026 Tuesdays & Thursdays, January 6-March 26, 2026 Time: 10:00-11:30 AM Inquire Today A specialized program at the Eau Claire Downtown YMCA for women in early recovery from substance use disorder. Sober Strong combines group exercise with supportive services to create connection and belonging while reducing post-acute withdrawal symptoms in early recovery. This program includes a free 3-month membership to the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Referrals are accepted from organizations and professionals that support recovery from substance use disorder, including sober living facilities, treatment courts, comprehensive community services, therapists, and primary care providers. Referral Form This Program has 4 Components: 1. Group Exercise Class Rotating Schedule Julie creates a supportive environment and mentor women through a weekly rotation of group exercise classes. This program allows participants to explore various YMCA classes while benefiting from the Sober Strong support system. It’s a fantastic opportunity for participants to find the group exercise class that best suits their lifestyle, whether based on scheduling, fitness level, or health goals. 2. Support Meetings Tuesdays, 11:00-11:50 AM Available to all program participants, it is an open topic discussion meeting with subjects ranging from eating disorders, trauma, relationships, addiction, and recovery. This meeting brings women together to share their past, present, and hopes for the future. Snacks and beverages provided. 3. Recovery Coaching By Appointment with Julie Recovery Coaching is available through the AmeriCorps-Certified Recovery Corps member, Julie Wilson. Julie has lived experience and recovery in complex trauma, eating disorder, and substance use disorder. Her lived experience and training allow her to connect with women and help them navigate early recovery with an insider’s viewpoint. 4. 1:1 Exercise By Appointment with Julie Julie offers personalized sessions tailored to each participant's needs, focusing on building strength, improving fitness, and enhancing overall well-being. These sessions provide a safe and supportive space for women to engage in physical activity, helping them to regain confidence and foster a positive relationship with their bodies. This program is geared toward older adults of all fitness levels. If you have a chronic condition, such as arthritis, you may be able to gain more strength and independence. You will feel energized — physically, mentally and socially — and be surrounded by people who care about your success. THE FACTS TELL THE STORY: Research has shown that among older adults who participate in Enhance®Fitness, health costs were lowered by close to $1,000 and 9 out of 10 people stay with the program. In addition, 99% say they would recommend the program to a friend. The exercises are dynamic but can always be done at your pace: Up to 25 people in each class: we provide chairs and soft weights Class meets 3 times per week and focuses on flexibility, balance, strength & movement Fitness assessment at beginning and every 4 months, continue weekly in on-going 16 week sessions Cost: Members: FREE Non-Members: First 16-Week Session FREE then a YMCA membership will be required to continue additional sessions. Questions: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA - Contact April Peterson, Healthy Living Coordinator, at apeterson@ymca-cv.org or 715-833-4843. Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Summer 2026 Monday, Wednesdays, & Fridays, May 4-August 21, 2026 Time: 10:00-11:00 AM Interest Form Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Winter 2026 Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, January 5-April 24, 2026 Time: 10:00-11:00 AM Interest Form The YMCA of the Chippewa Valley is proud to offer a variety of ForeverWell formally known as Active & Ageless programs committed to helping seniors maintain a healthy lifestyle and strengthen social ties. We encourage everyone to grow in the areas of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Our active adult land and water-based exercise classes promote fitness and well-being while fostering friendships and camaraderie. Load More ForeverWell Programs FOREVERWELL

Enrichment opportunities give kids the opportunity to advance their minds. Learn more about our enrichment opportunities and programs. ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS YMCA enrichment programs provide safe, nurturing, and hands-on activities for children and teens designed to foster social, physical, and academic growth. These programs often include S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), arts and crafts, cooking, and music & movement. They are aimed at building confidence, creativity, and new friendships. S.T.E.A.M Programs Safety Courses S.T.E.A.M PROGRAMS Let's MAKE & CREATE! The YMCA offers steam programs for kids who like to learn, build, and create. Click below to see the upcoming offerings! Little Sensors Summer 2026 Register Here Sensory play can be extremely important to a child's development. Through sensory play toddlers develop language skills, motor skills, cognitive growth, and encourage experimentation. This class will allow parents and children to create, play, and interact while getting some much-needed sensory stimulation! Little Sensors will be a mixture of 3 sensory activities per session focusing on the 7 senses; smell, taste, touch, sight, sound, vestibular and proprioceptive. Examples of activities include sensory bin fun, messy art, obstacle courses for toddlers, edible art and much more. Come explore this fun new class. Session Dates: Wednesdays, April 8-May 13, 2026 Time: 9:00-9:45 AM Pricing: $50-$70 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Sport Tykes 101 Summer 2026 Register Here Children are invited to explore a wide range of sports in a fun and engaging way! Throughout the program, kids will have the opportunity to learn the basics of an assortment of sports! Kids should come prepared to learn and have fun! Session Dates: Mondays, April 6-May 18, 2026 Time: 5:15-6:00 PM Pricing: $70-$105 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Sensory Explorers Summer 2026 Register Here Let your little one’s imagination run wild! Sensory Explorers is a hands-on sensory adventure where kids with parents direction can paint, squish, splash, build, and create without limits. Each class combines art projects, sensory play activities, and exciting obstacle courses that spark curiosity and keep kids exploring. Designed to boost creativity, exploration, and sensory play, this class gives children the freedom to explore textures, colors, and movement in a safe, playful environment. Session Dates: Wednesdays, April 8-May 13, 2026 Time: 10:00-10:50 AM Pricing: $50-$70 Location: YMCA Sports Center Learn More Load More S.T.E.A.M. Programs SAFETY COURSES Train today, save a life tomorrow! Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/FA #6 Summer 2026 Register Here American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid class. This is an entry level CPR course required for most non-health care jobs such as day care providers, office workers, construction workers and the general public. It is designed for a wide variety of participants. No online portion, all in-person at the Downtown Branch Session Dates: Saturday, June 20, 2026 Time: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM Pricing: $125-$140 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Safe Sitter Essentials Spring 2026 Register Here Teaches students safety skills for when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Students will learn safety skills, childcare skills, first aid/rescue skills, and life/business skills from the instructor-led one-day class. There will be a snack break, but it is not provided; please bring your own. Must be 11 years old by date of class. Session Dates: Monday, April 27 Time: 9:00 AM-2:30 PM Pricing: $75-$95 Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Lifeguard Blended Learning Course #5 Spring 2026 Register Here The primary purpose of the courses in the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to: *Prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies. *Provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) professionals take over. Training is conducted and evaluated in water depths ranging from 8-12 feet maximum, depending on the depth of the facility in which the training is conducted. Prerequisite #1: Complete a swim-tread-swim sequence without stopping to rest. * Jump into water and totally submerge, resurface then swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of the both. (Swimming on back or side is not permitted.) *Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only your legs. *Swim 50 yards using front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. Prerequisite 2: Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds. *Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. (The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles not allowed.) *Submerge to a depth of 7-10 feet to retrieve a 10=-pound object. *Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping the face out of the water. *Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE ON THE LAST DAY OF THE COURSE IN ORDER TO ENROLL IN THE CLASS. Session Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, April 16-19, 2026 Time: Thursday & Friday: 5:00-9:00 PM Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM Pricing: $250-$285 Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Load More Safety Courses

Membership Branch located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Chippewa Falls YMCA 611 Jefferson Ave Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 (715) 723-2201 Contact Us! Join Now Upcoming Programs: CF Junior 1 Spring 2026 Register Here Swimmers should be able to complete at least one length of freestyle and backstroke. The Junior group will be taught stroke technique for all of the four strokes. Competitive starts and turns will also be taught and practiced. There will be no practice requirement, however the more practices a swimmer attends the faster they will progress! A great way for your young swimmer to develop swimming skills and confidence while creating new friendships! Level 1: Participants in this group must have passed Beginner Barracudas or can complete a full 25 of backstroke and freestyle in the large pool. This group will swim 45 minutes during their practice time. (Practice Expectation: 2 Days a week) Session Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays, April 13-May 29, 2026 Time: 6:30-7:15 PM Pricing: $140-$240 Age & Gender: 2-10 Year Olds Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Sports Tykes Sampler Summer 2026 Register Here Children are invited to explore a wide range of sports in a fun and engaging way! Throughout the program, kids will have the opportunity to learn the basics of an assortment of sports! Kids should come prepared to learn and have fun! Session Dates: Thursdays, July 30 - September 03, 2026 Time: 6:05 PM-6:50 PM Pricing: $52-$76 Age & Gender: 4-5 Year Olds Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Sports Tykes Sampler Summer 2026 Register Here Children are invited to explore a wide range of sports in a fun and engaging way! Throughout the program, kids will have the opportunity to learn the basics of an assortment of sports! Kids should come prepared to learn and have fun! Session Dates: Thursdays, July 30 - September 03, 2026 Time: 5:15 PM-6:00 PM Pricing: $52-$76 Age & Gender: 4-5 Year Olds Location: Chippewa Falls YMCA Learn More Load More Chippewa Falls Programs Facility Hours & Location 611 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 Spring/Summer Hours | Memorial Day - Labor Day • Monday-Thursday: 5 AM - 8 PM • Friday: 5 AM - 7 PM • Saturday: 6 AM - 2 PM • Sunday: 6 AM - 2 PM Fall/Winter Hours | Labor Day - Memorial Day • Monday-Thursday: 5 AM - 9 PM • Friday: 5 AM - 7 PM • Saturday & Sunday: 6 AM - 4 PM Holiday Hours: • New Years Day: 11 AM - 9 PM • Easter: Closed • Memorial Day: Closed • Independence Day: Closed • Labor Day: Closed • Thanksgiving: 7 - 11 AM • Christmas Eve: 5 AM - 1 PM • Christmas: Closed • Day After Christmas: 5 AM - 7 PM • New Years Eve Day: 5 AM - 6 PM • New Years Day: 11 AM - 7 PM Branch Amenities • Multi-purpose Gymnasium (https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) • Cardio Equipment(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Free Weights(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Handicap Accessible Equipment • Golf Simulator(https://www.ymca-cv.org/golfsimulator) • Chronic Disease Prevention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Pickleball(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#pickleball) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Racquetball Courts(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#racquetball) • Indoor Track(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Group Exercise Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Group Cycling Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Functional Training Studio(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#privatetrainingstudio) • Indoor Pool(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Outdoor Circuit • Adult & Family Locker Rooms • Full-time Licensed Child Care Facility (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#elc) • After School Enrichment Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • School's Out Care(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • Volunteer Opportunities (https://www.ymca-cv.org/careers) • Adult Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Locker Rentals Branch & Program Offerings • Aquatics • Swim Lessons(https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimlessons) • Swim Team (https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimteam) • Water Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/waterexercise) • Open Swim(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Safety Courses (https://www.ymca-cv.org/aquatics#safetycourses) • Child Services • Early Learning Community(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#elc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • School-age Care (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Sports & Recreation • Adult Sports(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sports (https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Golf Simulator (https://www.ymca-cv.org/golfsimulator) • Health & Wellness • Where to Begin - Consults(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#wheretobegin) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Group Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Health Intervention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Active & Ageless (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#aoa) • Adult Fitness(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness) • Youth & Teen Fitness (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#youthandteenfitness) • Events • Birthday Parties(https://www.ymca-cv.org/birthdayparties) • Golf Outing(https://www.ymca-cv.org/events) • Pure Water Day Races(https://www.ymca-cv.org/pwd) • Rock the Dome (https://www.ymca-cv.org/events) • Halloween at the Y(https://www.ymca-cv.org/events) Chippewa Falls YMCA Staff • Member Service Desk | (715) 861-2360 • Child Care Services | (715) 861-6339 • Kara Goossens (mailto:kgoossens@ymca-cv.org)| Executive Director | (715) 861-2348 • Makaila Lyberg |(mailto:mlyberg@ymca-cv.org) Interim Childcare Director | (715) 861-6339 • Mel Krogman (mailto:mkrogman@ymca-cv.org)| Senior Program Director (Community Nutrition/After School Care) | (715) 861-2345 • Michelle Stolt (mailto:mstolt@ymca-cv.org)| Program Director (Aquatics/Evidence Based Health Intervention) | (715) 861-2354 • Ryan Beachum (mailto:rbeachum@ymca-cv.org)| Facilities Director | (715) 861-2344 • Solomon Abebayehu (mailto:soloabe@ymca-cv.org)| Member Engagement Director | (715) 861-2340 • Sam Follensbee (mailto:CF.childwatch@ymca-cv.org)| Child Watch & Parents' Night Out Coordinator Employment Opportunities: Click on the circular image below for all the position details! Summer Camp Counselor Full & Part Time Swim Instructor Part Time Healthy Kids Day or Healthy Kids Expo Volunteer Daytime Lifeguard Part Time Apply Today to Join Our Team! Upcoming Events: Click on the image below for all the Chippewa Falls YMCA event details! Healthy Kids Day April 11, 2026 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Healthy Kids Day will allow families to gather and share information on nutrition, health, exercise, health care services, chiropractic care, dental hygiene, fire safety and much more. This event will be spaced throughout the YMCA and outside (weather permitting). Please join us for some family fun! Activities include, obstacle course, healthy snacks, crafts, inflatables and so much more! Goodie Bag for the first 300 kids through the door! Learn More Chippewa Falls Golf Outing June 22, 2026 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Enjoy a day of fun and friends! For over 27 years the Chippewa Falls YMCA has provided a day of golfers’ camaraderie in order to help those in need. Proceeds from the Golf Outing benefit the Annual/Strong Kids Campaign. The Annual/Strong Kids Campaign offers financial assistance and scholarships to those who cannot afford a membership at the YMCA. Learn More Ferris Wheel 5K July 12, 2026 Race begins at 8:00 AM Join us for the Northern Wisconsin State Fair Ferris Wheel 5K. You get a shirt when registering and admission tickets to the State Fair. This is a dog friendly race - they must be leashed at all time. Learn More Load More Events Join the YMCA Today!

Membership Branch located in downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eau Claire Downtown YMCA 700 Graham Ave Eau Claire, WI 54701 (715) 836-8460 Contact Us! Join Now Upcoming Programs: Swim Lesson - Spring Spring 2026 Register Here Our YMCA Swim Lessons follow the American Red Cross Swim Lesson Curriculum, providing a strong foundation of essential water safety and swimming skills for all ages and abilities. Participants start at their current skill level and progress at a pace that supports learning, confidence, and success in the water. Through positive instruction and skill-based progression, swimmers build technique, safety awareness, and self-confidence while learning to enjoy the water in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your goal is water safety, stroke development, or lifelong swimming skills, YMCA swim lessons help participants grow, achieve, and have fun along the way. Lesson days and times will be available a week prior to registration at www.ymca-cv.org/swimlessons Session Dates: March 22-May 9, 2026 Time: Lesson Times Vary Pricing: Price Varies Age & Gender: 6 Months-Adult, Coed Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Lifeguard Recertification BL Course #6 Summer 2026 Register Here The primary purpose of a recertification course is to give participants who are CURRENTLY CERTIFIED OR WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EXPIRATION DATE, American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) the opportunity to review the course knowledge and skills within a formal course setting to maintain their American Red Cross Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) certification. Prerequisite #1: Complete a swim-tread-swim sequence without stopping to rest. * Jump into water and totally submerge, resurface then swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of the both. (Swimming on back or side is not permitted.) *Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only your legs. *Swim 50 yards using front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. Prerequisite 2: Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds. *Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. (The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles not allowed.) *Submerge to a depth of 7-10 feet to retrieve a 10=-pound object. *Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping the face out of the water. *Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. AN EMAIL WILL BE SENT TO ALL PARTICIPANTS WITHIN 2 WEKKS OF THE COURSE START DATE OUTLINING COURSE DETAILS AND ONLINE TRAINING. All materials included. No refunds. Course graduates are encouraged to apply for employment at YMCA. Session Dates: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM-6:30 PM Pricing: $125-$150 Age & Gender: 16 Years and Older, Coed Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Basket Ballers Summer 2026 Register Here This class focuses on developing strong basketball fundamentals. Players will practice ball handling, passing, shooting, defense, and basic game concepts. The goal is to improve skills, build confidence, and help players grow their understanding of the game. Session Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 16-July 2 Time: 10:00-10:55 AM Pricing: $61-$89 Age & Gender: 6-8 Year Olds, Coed Location: Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Learn More Load More Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Programs Facility Hours & Location 700 Graham Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701 Spring/Summer Hours | Memorial Day - Labor Day • Monday-Friday: 5 AM - 9 PM • Saturday: 6 AM - 2 PM • Sunday: 11 AM - 6 PM Fall/Winter Hours | Labor Day - Memorial Day • Monday-Friday: 5 AM - 9 PM • Saturday: 6 AM - 6 PM • Sunday: 11 AM - 7 PM Holiday Hours: • New Years Day: 11 AM-9 PM • Easter: Closed • Memorial Day: Closed • Independence Day: Closed • Labor Day: Closed • Thanksgiving: Closed • Christmas Eve: 5 AM - 1 PM • Christmas: Closed • New Years Eve Day: 5 AM - 6 PM • New Years Day: 11 AM - 9 PM Branch Amenities • Multi-purpose Gymnasium (https://www.ymca-cv.org/gymschedule) • Cardio Equipment(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Free Weights(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Handicap Accessible Equipment • Chronic Disease Prevention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Pickleball(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#pickleball) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Racquetball Courts(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports#racquetball) • Indoor Track(https://www.ymca-cv.org/tracksweightcardio) • Group Exercise Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Group Cycling Classes(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Indoor Pool(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Spa Area (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#spa) • Before & After School Programs (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • School's Out Care(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • Volunteer Opportunities (https://www.ymca-cv.org/careers) • Adult Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sport Leagues(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Locker Rooms • Locker Rentals Branch & Program Offerings • Aquatics • Swim Lessons(https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimlessons) • Swim Team (https://www.ymca-cv.org/swimteam) • Water Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/waterexercise) • Open Swim(https://www.ymca-cv.org/poolschedules) • Safety Courses(https://www.ymca-cv.org/aquatics#safetycourses) • Spa(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#spa) • Arts & Enrichment • S.T.E.A.M. Programs (https://www.ymca-cv.org/enrichment#steam) • Child Services • Summer Day Camp(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#camp) • Before & After School Care (https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#sacc) • Child Watch(https://www.ymca-cv.org/youth#childwatch) • Sports & Recreation • Adult Sports(https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Youth Sports (https://www.ymca-cv.org/sports) • Health & Wellness • Where to Begin - Consults(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#wheretobegin) • Personal Training(https://www.ymca-cv.org/personaltraining) • Group Exercise(https://www.ymca-cv.org/groupexschedules) • Health Intervention Programs(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#hip) • Active & Ageless (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#aoa) • Adult Fitness(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness) • Youth & Teen Fitness (https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#youthandteenfitness) • Private Fitness Studio(https://www.ymca-cv.org/wellness#privatefitnessstudio) • Events • Birthday Parties(https://www.ymca-cv.org/birthdayparties) • Clayton Anderson Golf Outing(https://www.ymca-cv.org/cago) • Christmas at the Lodge (https://www.ycampmanitou.org/catl) Eau Claire Downtown YMCA Staff • Member Service Desk | (715) 833-4859 • Craig Monson (mailto:cmonson@ymca-cv.org)| Executive Director | (715) 839-4606 • April Peterson (mailto:apeterson@ymca-cv.org)| Healthy Living Coordinator, Focus EBHI & Active & Ageless Coordinator | (715) 833-4843 • Gabby Egan (mailto:gegan@ymca-cv.org)| School-Age Director | (715) 839-4609 • Joseph Xiong (mailto:jxiong@ymca-cv.org)| Member Engagement Director | (715) 833-4846 • Julie Wilson |(mailto:jwilson@ymca-cv.org) Community Health Coordinator | (715) 839-4637 • Laura Tubwell (mailto:ltubwell@ymca-cv.org)| Child Watch Coordinator | (715) 839-4610 • Lori Kleist (mailto:lkleist@ymca-cv.org)| Regional Executive Director of Aquatics | (715) 839-4619 • Marty Allison |(mailto:mallison@ymca-cv.org) Facility Director | (715) 839-4621 • Nik Rasmussen (mailto:nrasmussen@ymca-cv.org)| Interim Group Exercise Coordinator Employment Opportunities: Click on the circular image below for all the position details! Summer Camp Counselor Full & Part Time Lifeguard Part Time Swim Instructor Part Time Apply Today to Join Our Team! Upcoming Events: Click below for all the Eau Claire Downtown YMCA event details! Zumba in the Park TBD 6:00-7:30 PM Celebrate the summer season with a 90-minute open air dance party featuring local YMCA Zumba instructors. All proceeds will go towards the YMCA Annual Campaign, supporting programs such as LIVESTRONG, Membership for All, and Sober Strong! Please note that this is a cash-only event – kindly bring cash for payment upon arrival. Learn More Recovery & Mental Health Resource Fair May 16, 2026 10:00 AM-2:00 PM The Stronger Together Recovery and Mental Health Resource Fair is a free event designed for the general public, offering a wealth of resources related to substance use disorder recovery and mental health, all conveniently located in one place at one time. We encourage you to engage creatively with demonstrations and activities that showcase different services. The event will feature a children's play area, two speakers giving 15-minute presentations, prize drawings, and much more. This gathering is not only an opportunity to connect with organizations that educate, inform, and provide resource materials, but also serves as a platform to discover more about mental health resources. Learn More Festival Foods Turkey Trot Thanksgiving, November 26, 2026 Race starts at 8:00 AM Get your trot on with the Festival Foods Turkey Trot! It is held annually every thanksgiving at the Eau Claire Downtown YMCA. There is a 5-mile run, 2-mile run, 2-mile walk, and a dog jog. Learn More Load More Events Join Now

EC/CF Bronze @ Fairfax Session Information: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays June 08 - August 14, 2026 Location: Fairfax Pool Register Now! < Back EC/CF Bronze @ Fairfax For entry into this group swimmers should be able to complete at least 50 yards of each of the four strokes. The Bronze group is focused on improving stroke technique, and endurance. Will be working with qualified coaches focused on giving individual feedback, on each stroke. This group will start to understand and learn how to compete and race strategies, as well as get an introduction to competitive training. Session Information: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays June 08 - August 14, 2026 Ages: 9-12 Year Olds Session Time: 7:15 AM-8:45 AM Location: Fairfax Pool Pricing: $305-$405 Register Now! Previous Next