Over April Break, April 20-24, we will be offering our Intensive Swim Lesson Program. Swimmers come to a lesson each weekday. We often find that participants see big gains in[…]
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Apr
Apr
Our Spring Newsletter & Program Guide is now available. Our Spring Session begins Monday, April 27 and runs through June 13. Spring Swim Team, swim lessons, Tai Chi, ASA Softball,[…]
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Apr
Apr
DEFY Early Learning Center offers Vacation Camp for children in grades K – 5. We have a variety of activities offered. Vacation Camp is located at the Moore Community Center.[…]
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Apr
Apr
The Down East Family YMCA, the Blue Hill YMCA and the Moore Community Center will all be closed on Sunday, April 5th in observance of Easter. We will be open[…]
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Feb
Feb
The Down East Family YMCA’s Annual Meeting and Awards Night will be held on Tuesday, April 14th in the gymnasium of the YMCA. The evening is principally a shareholder’s report[…]
Our 2015 Road Race schedule is now set, except for the Dare to Tri Triathlon which will be scheduled soon. Mark your calendars: Kaufman 5k April 25th Memorial Mile May[…]
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Oct
Oct
Ellsworth Area Halloween Activities, brought to you by The Down East Family YMCA and WNSX and sponsored by Darling’s. Friday, October 31st. 3:00pm-5:00pm: Trick or Treat on Main Street at[…]
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Jun
Jun
The 2nd Annual Bo Lewis Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, July 11, at the Bar Harbor Golf Course in Trenton. The Tournament helps raise funds for our[…]
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May
May
More than 200 people registered to walk or run in the Annual Main Street Memorial Mile held on Memorial Day. Brayden Beardsley, Surry, was the overall top finisher with a[…]
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May
May
Ben Avery, Blue Hill, was the top finisher in this year’s Dare to Tri Sprint Triathlon. Ben finished with a time of 1 hour, 10 minutes and 48 seconds. Dennis[…]
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Apr
Apr
The Down East Family YMCA’s Annual Meeting and Awards Night will be held on Tuesday, April 29th in the gymnasium of the YMCA. The evening is principally a shareholder’s report[…]
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Apr
Apr
Accelerated Learn to Swim will be held over April vacation, April 21 – 25. This intensive session consists of a concentrated week of learning. With a lesson a day, swimmers[…]
Little League tryouts are March 30, 2014 at Ellsworth High School. Tryouts are for all baseball and softball players League age 7-12. All players will be selected for a team. Tryouts are[…]
Registration for the YMCA Summer Camp on Webb Pond begins March 1st. Camp begins June 23rd. We are offering an Early Bird Special for registration. Register by May 1st and[…]
Our Mud Season Newsletter is now available. Our Mud Season begins March 3rd and runs through April 19th. New for this session includes Indoor Soccer, Boston Science Museum Overnight, “My[…]
During the month of February we will be offering FREE 4 Day Passes. The passes are good for use of the facility, including the gymnasium, fitness rooms and pool, as[…]
To help accommodate families who use the pool we have installed a new, private Family Changing Area on the pool deck. The facility can be used by parents who don’t[…]
It’s never to early to plan! The 2014 DEFY Road Race Schedule is now available and includes a new race, the Veteran’s Day 4 Miler! Saturday, April 26: Kaufman Memorial[…]
Win a Lifetime Membership to the Down East Family YMCA. The “Raffle of a Lifetime” includes the following prizes: Grand Prize: Lifetime Membership to the Down East Family & Blue[…]
Travel Basketball Tryouts begin October 19th. Travel basketball is sponsored by Machias Savings Bank. Players will tryout for teams that will be participating in the Eastern Maine Basketball League. The[…]
The last DEFY Road Race of the season will be held on Saturday, September 28th. The Roger Willey 5 K & 10 K will begin at the YMCA this year.[…]
The 1st Annual Wilbur’s Run was a great success. Over 100 participants ran or walked in the event on Saturday morning. Congratulations to McKew Devitt, from Grafton, for placing 1st[…]
After several days of rain the weather broke just in time for the 19th Annual Bill Reeve Echo Lake Swim on Saturday, August 10th. 79 swimmers, aged 9-74, participated in[…]
We have updated our Race Schedule for the remainder of the Summer & Fall. The Y will host a variety of events, from Triathlons, Open Water Swims and Road Races.[…]
The YMCA is getting in on Ellsworth’s 250th Celebration. Wednesday, July 24th we will open our doors free to all Ellsworth residents for the day. We will also waive our[…]
The Bo Lewis Memorial Golf Tournament & Auction will be held on Friday, July 12th at the Bar Harbor Golf Course in Trenton. The Scramble begins at 1:00pm with a[…]
Congratulations to Andrew Kephart of Ellsworth for finishing first in the Kaufman 5 K on Sturday. Kephart finished the race in 18:03. Kephart was one of 123 runners and walkers[…]
Summer Soccer Our Spring/Summer Soccer this year will begin in mid June to ensure the best possible weather. Practices & games will be held Tuesdays & Thursdays, times will be[…]
The Down East Family YMCA Summer Camp on Webb Pond is now hiring counselors for the 2013 season. We are looking forward to bringing together a strong staff for another excellent[…]
Join the Fun & Learn to Swim during Spring Break! April 15-19 the Y will be holding an intensive session of swim lessons concentrated in one week of learning. With[…]