Posts by YWCA Cortland

Our internet service provider is currently experiencing an outage. All but one of our phone lines are down, as well as the AVV Hotline, and we are unable to process credit card transactions at this time. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for being patient with us!

Looking for fun indoor activities to do with your toddler this weekend and next? Purchase a single pass for Pixie Gym! Pixie Gym is a great class for you and your 1-2-year-old.  An instructor will lead you in games, songs, and age-appropriate activities, such as climbing on structures, crawling through tunnels, and whooshing down slides.…

Be Safe! Be Proactive! Proactive Self Defense for All Ages Thursdays / January 27 through February 17/ 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. / multi-purpose room Learn the aspects of personal security and safety in this 4-week class that will teach people of all ages to recognize potential conflicts. Students will learn the skills necessary to confront…

In honor of Martin Luther King Day, YWCA Cortland has collaborated with F.S. Barry Primary School and the YWCA School Age program, to spread the importance of Dr. King’s message of justice, freedom, equality, and love. The students, grades K-6, learned about Marting Luther King’s inspiring life and how he fought for equal rights for black…

Due to inclement weather, we will be closing at 3:30 pm, today January 17. We will re-open tomorrow and all classes will resume as normal. Stay warm! Stay safe!

YWCA Cortland Awarded a 2021 Technical Assistance Grant from Preservation League of NYS Preservation efforts across 14 counties were selected to receive funding totaling over $62,000 ALBANY, NY, 1/10/22 — The Preservation League of New York State and their program partners at the New York State Council on the Arts, Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation,…

Out of an abundance of caution, facility rentals will be unavailable until further notice. We will reevaluate at the end of January.

Cardio Pump: Muscle conditioning exercises for the entire body that can be adapted to any fitness level. Monday and Wednesdays, 5:15-6:15 pm Splash: A high-energy water exercise class that consists of 30 to 35 minutes of aerobics followed by toning exercises and full-body conditioning, done in shallow and/or deep water. Tuesday and Thursday, 5-6 pm…

Proactive Self Defense  (For ages 13+) Students will learn how to identify, avoid and retreat from dangerous situations.   Classes will be held on Thursdays, 4:30-5:30 pm, over a four-week session, January 27-February 17. Registration begins January 3.    Healthy Me Nutrition Learn what foods to eat to reach your health goals in a simple, sensible,…

In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, YWCA Cortland will be closed December 24-27 and on the 31st. We will be open to the public with limited hours of operation, 9 am – 1 pm, December 28-30. The weight room will be open during these hours, but the pool will be closed, and…