Community Events & Programs

Community Events & Programs


Digital Danger Workshop

Northern Dauphin County
4/2/26 - 4/2/26
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This practical workshop helps families understand what kids face online—from social media and gaming to cyberbullying and online scams—and how to respond. Parents and caregivers will gain simple conversation starters and safety strategies to help children make smart choices in today’s digital world. Designed for families of elementary and secondary students. Snacks and childcare provided.
Presented by: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Date and Time: Thursday, April 2, 2026 from 6:00-7:00pm
Location: Virtual-the link will be provided to you once you have completed registration.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
1/28/26 4/2/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/02/26
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Workshops with Madden & Gilbert PT at Friendship

Friendship
3/27/26 - 3/27/26
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Struggling with knee pain? Feeling limited in being able to do the things you enjoy?

In this workshop you’ll learn:

  • The causes of knee pain
  • How knee pain relates to hip, back, or feet/ankle issues
  • What successful non-invasive natural treatment looks like

This is free for members and community guests alike. Coffee and snacks will be provided.

Schedule:

  • Friday, March 27, 2026 from 10:30am-11:30am

Ages: 50+

Location: Friendship YMCA Senior Center



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
7/29/25 3/27/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
03/27/26
Knee Pain Workshop - Fr - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
19 / 30 Available Register  
Closes
03/27/2026

WSY Caregiver Support Group

West Shore
4/27/26 - 12/28/26
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A safe place for all caregivers, past and present, looking for support, practical information, and connection. You will never be pressured to share more than you feel comfortable sharing, and you can come as many times as you’d like. Facilitated by Pastor Brian Hennon and with presentations by various experts in a myriad of subjects relevant to caregivers, you will leave feeling uplifted and accompanied.

Reservations are encouraged but not required. Refreshments will be provided.

Free for members & community guests alike.

Schedule: 

  • Every 4th Monday of the month, beginning January 26, 2026 *with the exception of May 2026*
  • 6:30-8:00pm

Ages: 18+

Location: West Shore YMCA Chapel

For more questions, please reach out to Angelica Ried at [email protected].



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
12/20/25 12/28/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
04/27/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available Register  
Closes
04/27/2026
05/18/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
will open on
04/28/2026
06/22/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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05/19/2026
07/27/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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06/23/2026
08/24/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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07/28/2026
09/28/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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08/25/2026
10/26/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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09/29/2026
11/23/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
will open on
10/27/2026
12/28/26
Mo - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8 / 8 Available
Registration
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11/24/2026

WSY Good Friday Breakfast

West Shore
4/3/26 - 4/3/26
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Join us for a Good Friday Breakfast in the Multipurpose Room/AOA Room at the West Shore Y from 7:30-9:00am. Enjoy a catered breakfast prepared by Market in Camp Hill, fellowship, and an address from local clergy.

Food will be served on a first-come, first-served basis, and space is limited to 45 participants. Children eat free, but they must still be registered in advance. Registration opens March 1.

Date: Friday, April 3, 2026 at 7:30am

Fees: $20 (Free for those 12 & younger)

Location: West Shore YMCA Multipurpose Room



Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
04/03/26
Good Friday Breakfast 2026 - Fr - 7:30 am
14 / 30 Available Register  
Closes
04/02/2026

WSY Grief & Bereavement Support Group

West Shore
4/9/26 - 6/11/26
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This support group is open to anyone who has experienced grief and/or loss. Grief is the natural emotional response to the loss of someone close, such as a family member, friend, or pet. It can also occur as a result of a serious illness, divorce, or other significant loss. This open group provides a safe space for community members to connect, share their experiences, learn new coping skills, and support one another.

All are welcome. Free for members & community guests alike.

Co-facilitated by Musselman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Starfish Counseling for Grief and Loss, and Amedisys Hospice.

Schedule:

  • Starting February 12, 2026
  • Second Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:15pm

Dates:

  • February 12
  • March 12
  • April 9
  • May 14
  • June 11

Ages: 18+

Location: West Shore YMCA Chapel

For more questions, please reach out to Angelica Ried at [email protected].



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
1/9/26 6/11/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
04/09/26
April - Th - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
3 / 8 Available Register  
05/14/26
May - Th - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
3 / 8 Available Register  
06/11/26
June - Th - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
3 / 8 Available Register  

WSY Informative Presentations Series

West Shore
3/31/26 - 3/31/26
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These informative presentations welcome everyone of all ages.

Monday, March 23 from 11:45am-12:45pm

Nutrition Presentation for National Nutrition Month

Join Weis Dietitian Emily Santanna for National Nutrition Month. Emily will share simple ways to improve your nutrition and demo a Creamy Bruschetta Dip to sample.

Meet in the Conference Room.

Tuesday, March 31 from 6:00-7:00pm

CASA Informative Presentation

  • CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recruits, screens, trains, and supports volunteers to advocate for the best interest of abused/neglected children who are involved in the court level of Cumberland County Children and Youth Services (Dependency Court).  Join us to learn more about this unique volunteer role, the population served, and the impact a CASA volunteer makes.
  • Meet in the Conference Room.
For more information, please contact Angelica Ried at [email protected].


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
2/6/26 3/31/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
03/31/26
CASA Presentation - Tu - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
12 / 15 Available Register  
Closes
03/31/2026

WSY Lunch & Learn

West Shore
3/27/26 - 12/18/26
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Enjoy lunch (provided) while learning about various topics and subjects that bring awareness and provide practical information for your and your loved ones, those around you, and our community at large. Topics range from physical, mental, and emotional health, social awareness and engagement, finances, and more!

Register by the previous Friday.

Schedule:

  • Every 4th Friday of the month (with the exception of November & December 2026) from 11:30am-12:30pm

March’s Lunch & Learn will be “Safety and Aging in Place”, with Melissa Allis from Safe Optimal Spaces, and Pam Kovalewski from Complete Senior Transitions. – Aging at home can be difficult with unexpected twists and turns. Please join our discussion lead by two experts in the field. We will explain the basics of how to age in place safely at home as well as when it may be time to downsize.

April’s Lunch & Learn will be “Strong Foundations: Your Core and Pelvic Floor” presented by Fox Rehabilitation. Join expert Physical Therapist Kaitlin MCGeary  PT, DPT, GCS to learn how these muscles support posture, movement, bladder control, and overall wellness.  

Ages: 18+

Location: West Shore YMCA Conference Room

For more information, please contact Angelica Ried at [email protected].



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
12/9/25 12/11/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 10.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
03/27/26
Safety & Aging in Place - Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
1 / 15 Available
Registration
Closed on
03/26/2026
04/24/26
Your Core & Pelvic Floor - Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
4 / 15 Available Register  
Closes
04/17/2026
05/22/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
04/22/2026
06/26/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
05/27/2026
07/24/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
06/24/2026
08/28/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
07/29/2026
09/25/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
08/26/2026
10/23/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
09/23/2026
11/20/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
10/21/2026
12/18/26
Fr - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
15 / 15 Available
Registration
will open on
11/18/2026

WSY Mah Jong

West Shore
3/24/26 - 4/21/26
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Mah Jong is a game of skill  and luck that promotes friendship, and friendly competition. Join experienced player and instructor, member Toni Carocci, to learn how to play American Mah Jong, the official version of the National Mah Jongg League. Toni will guide you through the rules, using the official cards, arranging the tiles, and everything you need to know to play the game. Discover the joy of Mah Jong!  It’s a great way to challenge your mind and meet new people!

Dates:

  • March 24 – April 21, 2026

Schedule:

  • Tuesdays from 12:30-2:30pm

Location: West Shore YMCA Conference Room



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At YMCA MemberCommunity Guest
2/18/26 3/24/26 Online / Front Desk $ 50.00$ 65.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
03/24/26 - 04/21/26
Mah Jong 2026 - Tu - 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- Registration
Closed