Category: Blog

The Andover/North Andover YMCA will once again be hosting the Feaster Five Expo this Thanksgiving week. Gymnasium Closed The basketball gymnasium will be closed from Sunday, November 21 – Friday, November 26 for this event. The following programs WILL RUN as scheduled: Group Exercise Personal Training Open Swim Competitive Swim Wellness area will be open...

Please join us as we try to make the holiday season brighter for children and families in our community. The Merrimack Valley YMCA annual Holiday Toy Drive is officially underway. Each year, our staff and members work together to help families in need during the holiday season. As our community continues to feel health and...

The Merrimack Valley YMCA is pleased to announce that we have a new community partner! Civil is on a mission to deliver 50% of profits back to local communities. MVYMCA Member communities are all eligible and every purchase delivered to Andover, North Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, and Salem, NH will make a contribution to the Merrimack...

Are you looking for something competitive and fun to do with your family and friends this winter? The Andover/North Andover YMCA would like to host a Volleyball League, starting in January 2022.* We’re looking for teams of 8-10 players. Teams must be able to manage/coach themselves. Age is 13+. Grab your friends and join the...

According to Feeding America, one in every twelve people is facing hunger in Massachusetts. For children, that statistic is one in eleven. As part of our mission to provide programs and services that promote healthy spirit, mind and body for all, the Merrimack Valley YMCA is working to fight food insecurity in our community through...

Friday, November 26th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Andover/North Andover YMCA $40/per child Get your holiday shopping done without the kids! Drop them off and enjoy shopping at ease while they enjoy a fun filled day with us. Drop N’ Shop is open to children potty trained - 9 years. Children must be dropped off...

Wondering what to do for a holiday card this year? Bring your family in to the Y for a professional photo and cross that item off your list! Saturday, November 13 8:00 AM - 1:45 PM Sitting fee: $50 Come in for a sitting and you will receive one digital photo that you can use...

Competitive swimmers interested in joining our Andover/North Andover Hurricanes Swim Team are invited to come try out for the team. Sunday, November 7 9:30am All Ages at the Lawrence YMCA All levels and ages (10-18) are welcome. Swimmers must stay for the entire practice/tryout for their age group. This program offers swimmers the opportunity to...

Saturday, November 13, 2021 11:00am-1:00pm Andover/North Andover YMCA FREE for members Please join us as we welcome children's book author Sherry Cerino, who will be reading a story from her collection of Ella's Way stories. The Ella's Way stories are written and illustrated with messages of kindness to create conversations with young children about diversity,...

Get into the Halloween spirit with us! Hotel Transylvania 3 5:30pm • Teaching Pool Andover/North Andover YMCA FREE for members Pre-registration is required, swim test and age restrictions apply. *No inflatable floatation allowed. No food or drink allowed on pool deck. Register For more information, contact: Daniel Burke 978-651-3464 or dburke@mvymca.org