
Join the Y for an event in your community!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Y of Central Maryland Mission in Action Tour
Join us for a deeper look at the impact of the Y of Central Maryland on individuals and communities through a tour of some of its programs and services. Meet the dedicated staff and volunteers who change lives daily and the youth, individuals, and families who share in and benefit from the Y.
For more information or to arrange a tour date, please contact Jeff Sprinkle at jeffsprinkle@ymaryland.org or (410) 837-1077 x244.

FREE Family Fun Nights!
July 2010 - July 2011
Bring family and friends! Enjoy the climbing wall (where available), a fun fitness class, the gym or pool (where available), games and a healthy snack - all open to the public and all free on Family Fun Night at the Y!
Click here for a printable schedule of Y Family Fun Nights.
Click here for detailed center locations and contact information.
Baltimore City Health Week
FREE Y Family Fun Night!
Friday, October 1, 2010, 7:00 – 9:30pm
Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Family Center Y
900 E. 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
In addition to the Y’s regular monthly free Family Fun Nights (see schedule in Family Fun Nights section above), individuals and families throughout Maryland are invited for a free night of fun and entertainment on October 1st as part of Baltimore City Health Week! At Y Family Fun Night, guests can enjoy a variety of fun Y activities. The Y invites everyone in Maryland to take advantage of this free evening geared toward the promotion of quality family and community time.
Activities include: - Family Games (Active Games)
- Open Swim & Pool Games
- Rock Wall Climbing
- Family Movie
- Arts & Crafts
- Face Painting
- Caricatures
- Healthy Snacks
- Community Vendors
- Explore the Y Family Center! Try out the fitness center or a class!
- Open Child Watch
3rd Annual Y of Central Maryland “Mission in Action” Golf Classic
October 18, 2010
Hayfields Country Club
700 Hayfields Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030
We invite you to invest in your community by serving as a sponsor for the 3rd Annual Y of Central Maryland Mission in Action Golf Classic. Your support will help the Y achieve its mission of developing the full potential of every individual through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Each year, in local communities throughout Central Maryland, we provide high quality, critically needed Y experiences that touch the lives of over 100,000 people. Our preschool, after-school, summer camp and family-oriented health and wellness programs are having a profound impact on the quality of life of people throughout Central Maryland. Through contributions and sponsorships from donors like you, we are able to provide community outreach programs and services to over 10,000 people. Your sponsorship will be directed to supporting programs and services in Baltimore City, and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford and Howard counties.
Additional details about being an event sponsor and participating in this tournament can be found in the Sponsor Packet.
For additional event information including volunteer opportunities, please contact Heather Dye at heatherdye@ymaryland.org or (410) 837-1077 x215.
6th Annual Y Food & Wine Tasting
Thursday, October 21, 2010, 6:00p.m.-9:00p.m.
Dancel Family Center Y in Ellicott City
4331 Montgomery Road Ellicott City, MD 21043
Join the Y for an evening of great food, wine and socializing – and all for a great cause! Fine wines are provided by the Wine Seller of Ellicott City. The Y’s 6th Annual Food & Wine Tasting event is a not for profit charity event designed to build a stronger community through the Y’s mission to help children in the community. All of the funds raised from this event are used to support Howard County families through the Y’s Safe Place for Kids Annual Campaign.
Tickets:
$50 before September 1, 2010
$60 after September 1, 2010
$70 at the door
Click here for information about sponsorship opportunities.
For more information or tickets, please contact Jessica Monaghan at (410) 465-4334 or jessicamonaghan@ymaryland.org.
The Y would like to thank all of the sponsors who help to make this event possible.


Aida Bistro
Bean Hollow
Belmont Conference Center
Bistro Brownies
Eggspectations
Great Harvest Bread Company
The Grill at Quarterfield Station
Herrington on the Bay
Leelynn’s
Looney’s Pub
Pubdog
Brewhouse
Morton’s the Steakhouse
Oh What a Cake

Y Turkey Trots!
All Races take place on Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Inaugural Carroll County Y Turkey Trot
5K Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run
Carroll County Family Center Y
1719 Sykesville Rd., Westminster, MD 21157
Start Time: 8:30am
Fees: $20 at Active.com, $25 walk-in at Carroll County Family Center Y, $30 race day (sign-up begins at 7am), $15 Kids Fun Run (starts 20 min. after last 5K participant crosses finish line)
Awards: Awards for top three overall male and female and top three in each age group
Questions: Call Mike Walters at 410-848-3660 x223
7th Annual Catonsville High School Turkey Trot
5K Race, 1 mile Fun Run
Catonsville High School
421 Bloomsbury Ave., Baltimore, MD 21228
Presented by the Catonsville Family Center Y and Catonsville High School Cross Country Team. Proceeds also benefit the CHS Cross Country Team.
Start Time: 9:00am
Fees: $25/person (children 8 and under are FREE), register at RunningMaryland.com
Awards: Awards for top three overall male and female and first finisher from each age group per gender
Questions: Call the Catonsville Family Center Y at 410-747-9622
15th Annual Bel Air Turkey Trot
5K Run/Walk
Ma & Pa Heritage Trail, Bel Air, MD
Start Time: 8:30am
Fees for Runners: $25 at Active.com, $30 walk-in/mail-in at Ward Family Center Y, $35 race day
Fees for Walkers: $20 at Active.com, $20 walk-in/mail-in at Ward Family Center Y, $25 race day
Awards: Awards for top three overall and top three in each age group
Questions: Call the Walter & Betty Ward Family Center Y at 410-679-9622
16th Annual Towson Y Turkey Trot
5K Run, 5K Family Walk
Towson Family Center Y
600 W. Chesapeake Ave., Towson, MD 21204
Start Times: 8:00am 5K Run, 8:30am 5K Family Walk
Fees: $25 at Active.com, $30 in person at the Towson Family Center Y, $35 race day
Awards: Awards for top finishers in each age group
Questions: Call the Towson Family Center Y at 410-823-8870
