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ForeverWell Community Connections
The YMCA offers a variety of programs aimed at building relationships, connecting with your community, and creating a sense of belonging within the YMCA community.
Community Connections will offer opportunities to learn new skills, increase participation in programs of interest, and assist with building relationships with others on this journey. Community Connection type programs consist of life-long learning opportunities, fun and games, social programming, and ways to get involved with volunteer opportunities and clubs.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE. At the Y, no one is denied service due to the inability to pay. Funds for Financial Assistance are provided through the YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. Learn more here!
If you are pre-qualified for Financial Assistance, please note that some of our programs have minimum fees in order to cover costs of materials and supplies. This fee may be higher depending on your amount of assistance.
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL. Keep up-to-date with our current Safety Policies.
Bring Your Own - Book Club
Join us at your YMCA Community Hub for a monthly Bring Your Own Book Club. Bring Your Own Book Club is a non-traditional twist to your everyday Book Club. Each month will have a theme for the book which allows readers to pick their own book within that category. The group will then meet to share their thoughts and recommendations on their book of choice. Meet new people while sharing your love for reading with others.
Book Club meets the 4th Wednesday of every month at the YMCA Community Hub from 12:00-1:00pm.
Monthly Themes:
November – Food!
December – Anything Holiday related
January – A Book published in 2024
February – Memoir/Biography/Autobiography
March – A Book Made into a Movie
The YMCA Community Hub is located at
805 W. Franklin Street, Boise, Idaho 83702.
Need assistance registering for the program, please contact:
Kyle Weathermon
208-344-5502 ext.303
[email protected]
Cooking Under Pressure!
Cooking Under Pressure
Presented by: Bridget Morrisroe-Miller with the University of Idaho Extension Office and
Date: Wednesday, March 19th
Time: 11:00-12:00pm
Location: YMCA Community Hub – 805 West. Franklin Street, Boise Idaho 83702
Come learn how to use your electronic pressure cookers and find out how these can help with ease and convenience for meal times. The presentation will share some helpful tips and tricks along with safety guidelines. Recipe sharing and samples will be provided.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 2/1/25 | 3/19/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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03/19/25
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Cribbage
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED –
Every Monday, from 9:30-11:00am – Cribbage Open play at the YMCA Community Hub.
Where: YMCA Community Hub – 805 W. Franklin St. Boise, Idaho 83702
When: Every Monday, 9:30-11:00am.
FREE!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 10/23/24 | 10/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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02/24/25 - 02/28/25
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03/03/25 - 03/07/25
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03/10/25 - 03/14/25
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03/17/25 - 03/21/25
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03/24/25 - 03/28/25
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03/31/25 - 04/04/25
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04/07/25 - 04/11/25
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04/14/25 - 04/18/25
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04/21/25 - 04/25/25
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04/28/25 - 05/02/25
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05/05/25 - 05/09/25
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05/12/25 - 05/16/25
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05/19/25 - 05/23/25
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05/26/25 - 05/30/25
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06/02/25 - 06/06/25
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06/09/25 - 06/13/25
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06/16/25 - 06/20/25
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06/23/25 - 06/27/25
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06/30/25 - 07/04/25
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07/07/25 - 07/11/25
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07/14/25 - 07/18/25
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07/21/25 - 07/25/25
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07/28/25 - 08/01/25
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08/04/25 - 08/08/25
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08/11/25 - 08/15/25
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08/18/25 - 08/22/25
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08/25/25 - 08/29/25
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09/01/25 - 09/05/25
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09/08/25 - 09/12/25
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09/15/25 - 09/19/25
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09/22/25 - 09/26/25
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09/29/25 - 10/03/25
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10/06/25 - 10/10/25
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10/13/25 - 10/17/25
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10/20/25 - 10/24/25
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10/27/25 - 10/31/25
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11/03/25 - 11/07/25
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11/10/25 - 11/14/25
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11/17/25 - 11/21/25
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11/24/25 - 11/28/25
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ForeverWell Ambassador Volunteer Program
Support is the common thread connecting all the different stories of impact that unfold at the Y. Whether it’s the gift of time, talent, or treasure, we are grateful for all the support we get from our community.
The Y offers a wide variety of activities that center on helping active older adults engage their mind and body through recreational programming. Our ForeverWell Ambassadors are instrumental in achieving this goal and making a difference in the lives of our aging population throughout the Treasure Valley. Our ForeverWell Ambassadors connect people to people, people to resources, and ensure our membership continues to have a sense of belonging, feel connected to their community, as well as staying mentally and physically active.
We are seeking 5-7 ForeverWell Ambassadors at each of our Branch Locations. Includes Downtown YMCA, West Boise YMCA, Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA and Caldwell YMCA. Follow the link below to inquire.
https://ymcatvidaho.volunteermatters.org/project-catalog/233
Available Sessions
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02/01/24 - 02/01/26
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Registration Closed |
Grow Your Own Superfood!
GROW YOUR OWN SUPERFOOD! Sprouting Microgreen Workshop
Friday, March 28th 9:30-10:30 a.m.
YMCA Community Hub – 805 W. Franklin Street, Boise Idaho 83702
Looking for a fresh way to boost your meals? In this hands-on class, you’ll discover how simple it is to grow nutrient-packed sprouts in your own kitchen. No garden required! Bring your curiosity and leave with the know-how to get sprouting.
Fresh. Nutritious. Homegrown. Sprouting microgreens is an easy way to add vitamins and minerals to your diet. Join us for a fun and informative class where you’ll learn to grow your own sprouts at home—no green thumb needed!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 2/24/25 | 3/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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03/28/25
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S.A.F.E (Senior Athlete Fitness Exams)
Senior Athlete Fitness Exams – FREE Physical Fitness Screening
Wednesday, April 2nd from 9:00-11:00am *Please sign up to let us know you’re coming but appointments are drop-in style between these hours. Enjoy some coffee and socializing while we wait.
Join us at the YMCA Community Hub (805 W. Franklin Street, Boise, Idaho 83702) for FREE physical fitness screenings. Clinicians with St. Luke’s and the National Senior Games Association will be onsite preforming Cardiovascular, Muscular, Flexibility, and Balance Fitness evaluations. The exams will take around 15-20 minutes and will provide you numbers around these important markers with education material to follow.
https://nsga.com/healthygames/
YMCA Community Hub
805 W. Franklin Street, Boise Idaho 83702
*Access the building through the ramp down to the garden level. Parking is FREE in the attached parking lots.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 2/28/25 | 4/2/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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04/02/25
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Registration Closed Opens on 02/28/25 |
Watercolor Painting - All Levels
Watercolor Painting
First Wednesday of every month 10:00-11:30am
Join us at the Y Community Hub for a monthly guided watercolor painting project. There will be guided prompts for those who wish to have a guide. If you wish to join us and paint your own piece, or finish a long overdue painting you have already started, please feel free to do so. The goal of this is to partake in an artistic outlet, build relationships, foster a current hobby or learn a new one.
This class is open to all levels of artistic abilities. Feel free to bring your own supplies, watercolor paper and entry level quality paints and brushes will be provided for those who do not have supplies. This class is not led by an artist and no formal instruction will take place.
YMCA Community Hub
805 W. Franklin Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
The Community Hub is located in the garden level of the building and is accessible by ramp. Parking is available in both above ground and covered parking garages attached to the building.
Contact [email protected] with any questions.
YMCA Community Hub Tours
Have you heard of the YMCA Community Hub? If not, come check out this new space aimed at providing new and engaging outlets
for our Y membership. Take a tour of 805 W. Franklin St. and join us for a program of interest.
Contact: Kyle Weathermon – 208-344-5502 ext. 303 [email protected]
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 10/30/24 | 3/28/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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02/21/25 - 02/27/25
We - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Registration Closed on 02/21/2025 |
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02/28/25 - 03/06/25
We - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Register Closes 02/28/2025 |
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03/07/25 - 03/13/25
We - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Registration will open on 02/28/2025 |
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03/14/25 - 03/20/25
We - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Registration will open on 03/07/2025 |
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03/21/25 - 03/27/25
We - 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Registration will open on 03/14/2025 |