New programs on the horizons!
Construction is under way! We are very excited that two new program areas are being built in our Arts Village. The first program area will be a dance studio, where campers will be able to take dance...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr Weekend at Frost Valley
Frost Valley YMCA celebrated Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 16-19 by offering a weekend to connect with family and put into practice some of the same values shared in King’s teachings. As...
View ArticleLearn About Sustainable Living at Frost Valley’s Roots of E.A.R.T.H. Festival
Earth Day is still months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what you can do to protect the environment, both here in the beautiful Catskills and beyond. There are small steps we...
View ArticleLearn the Healthy Way to Grow and Play during Healthy Kids Day at Frost...
Families are invited to Frost Valley YMCA on Sunday, April 26 from 1-4 p.m. for Healthy Kids Day, a free, annual community event aimed at inspiring kids and families to develop healthier lifestyles....
View ArticleFamilies Attend Frost Valley Maple Sugaring Open House Weekends
Frost Valley YMCA’s free annual Maple Sugaring Open House Weekends brought scores of people to the Catskills to learn all about how maple syrup is made. The event took place during the weekends of...
View ArticleThank You, Pathways College Preparatory School!
Here at Frost Valley, we work with a lot of schools during the week. In fact, we had 16 different groups just a couple of weeks ago! Sometimes we also get schools on weekends, and these are an added...
View ArticleLast Day of Session One – New Wawayanda Traditions
Today was the last full day of session one! We’ve had such a phenomenal two weeks getting to know all of the campers. It has been wonderful watching campers try new things, expand their comfort zones,...
View ArticleHoliday Festivities for All #Sharekindness
The holidays are a wonderful time of the year, spent with family and friends, enjoying each other’s company and delicious food. The holidays are also the time for giving, which is important to...
View ArticleFestival of the Holidays Community Day #ShareKindness
At Frost Valley, we believe there’s no better way to celebrate the joys of winter and the holiday season than as a community. As a part of our ongoing Free Community Day events, on December 5th, we...
View ArticleMeals that Warm the Heart #ShareKindness
One of the best things about a community is the way its members look out for one another. Many of us know the simple, yet unforgettable, joy that comes from receiving a warm casserole after...
View ArticleExploring the Frost Valley Educational Farm!
Last week I was lucky enough to take a tour of the Frost Valley Educational Farm with Beth Fitzpatrick, our hard-working and talented farm manager. I was amazed by the abundance of produce and by the...
View Article3D Archery Events at Frost Valley
Every year the natural resources department hosts three 3D archery events at Frost Valley. These events are open to the public for the price of $20 for adults and $8 for children under the age of 12....
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Welcomes Jessie Emmons As Community Programs Director
Frost Valley YMCA is excited to introduce Jessie Emmons as the new Community Programs Director. Jessie will oversee all of Frost Valley’s Day Camp programs, free community events, and after-school...
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Hosts Free Healthy Kids Day on May 20th
Frost Valley YMCA invites children and their families to participate in Healthy Kids Day on Sunday, May 20, 2018. This free event will take place from 1-4 p.m. at 2000 Frost Valley Road in Claryville....
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Invites Families to Several Fall Events
Fall is the perfect time for families to enjoy seasonal activities like going on hayrides, making apple cider, and painting pumpkins. Frost Valley YMCA invites community members to join us for family...
View ArticleFall Farm Day!
On Sunday we celebrated the start of Autumn with our Fall Farm Day! Hayrides galore! Hanging out with the goats! Claryville Fire Department! Farmer’s Market Pumpkin picking! Apple cidering!...
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Announces Dates for Wilderness First Responder...
Frost Valley YMCA announces the winter dates for The Wilderness First Responder Certification Course. This extensive six-day course will be held at Frost Valley’s East Valley Ranch December 27–January...
View ArticleOver 260 People Attend Frost Valley YMCA’s Holiday Community Dinner
On Friday, December 7, 2018 Frost Valley YMCA welcomed over 260 local families to a free Holiday Community Dinner from 5:30 – 8 p.m. Guests enjoyed a delicious buffet-style dinner with all the...
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Announces Free Maple Sugaring Open Houses
Have you ever wondered how maple syrup is made? Frost Valley YMCA announces Open Houses for individuals and families to tour its maple sugaring operation and learn all about how pure maple syrup is...
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Hosts Free Healthy Kids Day on May 19th
Frost Valley YMCA invites children and their families to participate in Healthy Kids Day on Sunday, May 19, 2019. This free event will take place from 1-4 p.m. at 2000 Frost Valley Road in Claryville....
View Article