Chippewa Falls YMCA Unveils Play Space for Children
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The Chippewa Falls YMCA, in its ongoing commitment to foster community and family growth, is thrilled to annouce the grand opening of its newest attraction: an interactive PlaySpace designed for children's educational and recreational enrichment. This initiative, made posible through the generous partnership with the Children's Museaum of Eau Claire and through a grant provided by AnnMarie Foundation, Inc., invites families to experience the joy of play with a purpose.
The PlaySpace at the Chippeaw Falls YMCA is a haven for young minds, offering a variety of STEM-based games and activities that promote learning through play. Tailored for children of all ages with an emphasis on activities for 2-14 year olds, the area is equipped with innovative games and robotics, which can be signed out at the front desk, facilitating a hands-on environment to stimulate creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Also in the space, a large climb-through slide, blue building blocks, and interactive fort building supplies to get little minds and bodies moving.
"We are beyond excited to open our doors to the community's families and witness the wonders of learning meld with the spirit of play," said Carrie Mathwig, Chippewa Falls YMCA Executive Director, "The grand opening on November 4, from 10-11 AM, marks a significant milestone in our mission to nurture the potential of every child and teen."
Access to the PlaySpace is a free benefit for YMCA members, underlining the organization's commitment to accessiblefamily services. An adult aged 16 or older must accompany children 10 and under to ensure a safe and supportiveenvironment.The Chippewa Falls YMCA extends a warm invitation to all members and potential members to join in the celebration ofthe PlaySpace grand opening. Experience the joy of learning, the strength of community, and the power of play.
Those with YMCA Family Memberships receive many free member benefits in addition to the new PlaySpace. Family FunZone is hosted at the YMCA Sports Center three mornings a week September through May. Friday Family Night at theYMCA Sports Center is now free for Family Memberships as of Friday, November 1 and takes place on Fridays, Septemberthrough May. Parents can also take advantage of a free monthly Parents’ Night Out event hosted at both the ChippewaFalls YMCA and Eau Claire Downtown YMCA. Additionally, Child Watch is available at the Chippewa Falls YMCA, Eau ClaireDowntown YMCA, and Eau Claire South YMCA most days of the week. All these are free benefits for those with YMCAFamily Memberships and service our area youth 6 weeks through 14 years old.
For more information about the PlaySpace, membership inquiries, or the grand opening event, please contact Carrie Mathwig, Executive Director of the Chippewa Falls YMCA, or visit their website www.ymca-cv.org.
The PlaySpace at the Chippeaw Falls YMCA is a haven for young minds, offering a variety of STEM-based games and activities that promote learning through play. Tailored for children of all ages with an emphasis on activities for 2-14 year olds, the area is equipped with innovative games and robotics, which can be signed out at the front desk, facilitating a hands-on environment to stimulate creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Also in the space, a large climb-through slide, blue building blocks, and interactive fort building supplies to get little minds and bodies moving.
"We are beyond excited to open our doors to the community's families and witness the wonders of learning meld with the spirit of play," said Carrie Mathwig, Chippewa Falls YMCA Executive Director, "The grand opening on November 4, from 10-11 AM, marks a significant milestone in our mission to nurture the potential of every child and teen."
Access to the PlaySpace is a free benefit for YMCA members, underlining the organization's commitment to accessiblefamily services. An adult aged 16 or older must accompany children 10 and under to ensure a safe and supportiveenvironment.The Chippewa Falls YMCA extends a warm invitation to all members and potential members to join in the celebration ofthe PlaySpace grand opening. Experience the joy of learning, the strength of community, and the power of play.
Those with YMCA Family Memberships receive many free member benefits in addition to the new PlaySpace. Family FunZone is hosted at the YMCA Sports Center three mornings a week September through May. Friday Family Night at theYMCA Sports Center is now free for Family Memberships as of Friday, November 1 and takes place on Fridays, Septemberthrough May. Parents can also take advantage of a free monthly Parents’ Night Out event hosted at both the ChippewaFalls YMCA and Eau Claire Downtown YMCA. Additionally, Child Watch is available at the Chippewa Falls YMCA, Eau ClaireDowntown YMCA, and Eau Claire South YMCA most days of the week. All these are free benefits for those with YMCAFamily Memberships and service our area youth 6 weeks through 14 years old.
For more information about the PlaySpace, membership inquiries, or the grand opening event, please contact Carrie Mathwig, Executive Director of the Chippewa Falls YMCA, or visit their website www.ymca-cv.org.
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