Judo – Harrisburg Area YMCA

CCY Judo

Branch: Camp Curtin

Dates: 1/7/25 - 6/10/25

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This co-ed martial arts program will train your child to use coordination, balance, leverage, and strategy in this unarmed combat sport as well as the art of respect for others and self-discipline. This program will be taught by the South-Central PA Judo Academy.

Dates: January 7-June 10, 2025

Schedule: Tuesdays from 5:30-6:30pm

Ages: 6-18 years

Location: Camp Curtin YMCA

Available Sessions

	Date(s)
	01/07/25 - 06/10/25 Winter/Spring 2025 - Tu - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm	Registration Closed

FSY Judo/Jujitsu

Branch: Friendship

Dates: 4/29/25 - 8/16/25

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These classes will combine Judo and Jujitsu principles with an emphasis on fitness. Students will learn Judo throws, hold downs, joint locks, chokes, and grappling techniques. They will build confidence, coordination and fitness. Students should wear a Judo Gi or workout clothing with long sleeves and pants. Be prepared for a good workout, lots to learn, and having fun!

Dates: April 29–August 16, 2025

Schedule:

Ages 6-12: Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm and Saturdays from 9:30-10:30am
Teens/Adults: Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30pm and Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am
Teens/Adults Jujitsu Only: Saturdays from 9:00-10:30am

Ages: 6 years & up

Location: Friendship YMCA

You may purchase a uniform with your registration if you wish, please use the size chart below to determine the correct size for you or your child. Prices for a Judo Gi: Youth (sizes 00-2) $30, Adult (sizes 3-8) $40

	Uniform Size	Clothing Size	Height	Weight
Youth Sizes	00	Child 4 – 6	3’5″ – 3’10”	40 – 60 LBS
	0	Child 6 – 8	3’10” – 4’3″	55 – 80 LBS
	1	Child 8 – 10	4’3″ – 4’8″	70 – 100 LBS
	2	Child 10 – 12	4’8″ – 5’1″	90 – 120 LBS
Adult Sizes	3	Small	5’1″ – 5’6″	110 – 150 LBS
	4	Medium	5’6″ – 5’11”	140 – 180 LBS
	5	Large	5’11” – 6’2″	170 – 210 LBS
	6	X-Large	6’2″ – 6’5″	200 – 240 LBS
	7	XX-Large	6’5″ – 6’8″	230 – 270 LBS
	8	XXX-Large	6’8″ – 6’11”	260 – 300 LBS

Registration Information

	Open	Close	Register At	YMCA Member	Community Guest
Open Registration	4/14/25	5/31/25	Online / Front Desk	$ 80.00	$ 120.00

Available Sessions

	Date(s)
	04/29/25 - 08/16/25 Spring/Summer 2025 - Tu,Sa - 1 hr	Registration Closed

FSY Jujitsu Open House

Branch: Friendship

Dates: 6/28/25 - 6/28/25

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Are you ready to embark on a journey of fitness, confidence, and skill-building? Join us at the Friendship YMC Jujitsu Open House to experience these dynamic martial arts firsthand! Bring your child, teen, or come as an adult to explore the benefits of Jujitsu in a FREE, engaging session. Pre-registration is required to attend!

Wear comfortable workout clothing with long sleeves and pants, or a Gi if you have one.

What to Expect:

Interactive Sessions:
- Warm-up: Joint rotations, shrimping (hip escape), and rolls.
- Technique: Instructors will show 1–2 basic movements, like how to escape mount or perform a guard sweep.
- Drilling: You’ll practice with a partner at low intensity.
- Light rolling (optional): Beginners may just observe or do controlled positional sparring.
Expert Guidance: Learn from our experienced instructors who will guide you through the basics and answer all your questions.

Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 9:30-11:30am

Ages: 16 years & up

Location: Friendship YMCA Gymnasium

For more info, contact: Mitch at [email protected] or (717) 346-1677.

Registration Information

	Open	Close	Register At	YMCA Member	Community Guest
	6/2/25	6/28/25	Online / Front Desk	$ 0.00	$ 0.00

Available Sessions

	Date(s)
	06/28/25 Jujitsu for Teens/Adults (ages 16 and up) - Sa - 10:30 am - 11:30 am	Register Closes 06/28/2025

WSY Judo

Branch: West Shore

Dates: 1/8/25 - 6/10/26

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Judo, meaning ‘gentle way’, is a modern martial art and Olympic sport in which you use your opponent’s leverage against them when doing attacks or throws. This 14–16-week program teaches balance, self-control, respect for others, as well as helps you understand the importance of being a leader.

Dates:

June 18–August 13, 2025

September 3 – December 17

January 7, 2026 – June 10, 2026

Schedule:

Ages 4-6: Wednesdays from 5:30-6:15pm
Ages 7-12: Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30pm
Ages 13 & up: Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30pm

Ages: 4 & up

Location: West Shore YMCA Activity Room

Registration Information

	Open	Close	Register At	YMCA Member	Community Guest
Open Registration	4/21/25	1/21/26	Online / Front Desk	$ 45.00	$ 60.00

Available Sessions

	Date(s)
	01/08/25 - 06/11/25 Beginners (new through white/yellow belt), Ages 4-12 Winter/Spring Session - We - 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm	Registration Closed on 01/22/2025
	01/08/25 - 06/11/25 Advanced (yellow belt and up), ages 7-12 Winter/Spring Session - We - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Registration Closed on 01/22/2025
	01/08/25 - 06/11/25 Ages 13 - Adult Winter/Spring Session - We - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm	Registration Closed on 01/22/2025
	06/18/25 - 08/13/25 Beginners (new through white/yellow belt), Ages 4-12 Summer Session - We - 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm	Register Closes 07/02/2025
	06/18/25 - 08/13/25 Advanced (yellow belt and up), ages 7-12 Summer Session - We - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Register Closes 07/02/2025
	06/18/25 - 08/13/25 Ages 13 - Adult Summer Session - We - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm	Register Closes 07/02/2025
	09/03/25 - 12/17/25 Ages 4-6, Fall Session - We - 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm	Registration will open on 07/14/2025
	09/03/25 - 12/17/25 Ages 7-12 Fall Session - We - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Registration will open on 07/14/2025
	09/03/25 - 12/17/25 Ages 13 - Adult Fall Session - We - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm	Registration will open on 07/14/2025
	01/07/26 - 06/10/26 Ages 4-6, winter-spring session - We - 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm	Registration will open on 10/01/2025
	01/07/26 - 06/10/26 Ages 7-12 winter-spring Session - We - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	Registration will open on 10/01/2025
	01/07/26 - 06/10/26 Ages 13 - Adult winter-spring Session - We - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm	Registration will open on 10/01/2025