March Events Calendar

Mahjong for Seniors- Healthy Social Connection 

• Description: This game will simulate cognitive skills such as pattern recognition, memory, and healthy engagement!!
• Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA: 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. on Mar. 4  
• Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA:  1:30 p.m.– 2:30 p.m. on Mar. 5
• Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA: 11: a.m.– 12 p.m. on Mar. 6  
• Do you know how to play Mah-jong? If yes, our Active Adult Director is looking for you! Please contact Donna Brown @dbrowncoastalcarolinaymca.org or call (843)436-0231.

BINGO FUN for our 55 & Up – Double the Prizes! 

• Description: Come join us for fun, laughter, and great connections! 
• Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA: 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. on Mar.11 
• Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA: 11: a.m.– 12 p.m. on Mar. 13  
• Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA:  12:00 p.m.– 1:00 p.m. on Mar. 14

Mahjong for 55 & Up- Healthy Social Connection

• Title: Chapin Striders Walking Club for Active Adults 
• Description: Staying active helps boost energy and improve your health. Come join us for a 2 Mile Walk in the Park. 
• Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. on Mar.25

YMCA Offsite Program: YMCA on Wheels – New Low-Impact class at Bethel A.M.E Church

• Description: In partnership with Tidelands Health Georgetown Family Y, our 55 & up low-impact class provides options for community members to enjoy. We bring the Y to You! 
• Bethel A.M.E Church: 417 Broad St, Georgetown 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Mar.27 

Farmer’s Market with K-Bar Farm (updated days!)  

• What: K-Bar Farm, South Carolina’s only Elderberry Farm is setting up a Farmer’s Market at the Myrtle Beach Y!  
• Shop: Honey, Produce, Elderberry Syrup, Jams, BBQ Sauce, & More  
• Myrtle Beach: Thursdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA  
• Georgetown: Tuesdays 3 – 6 p.m. at Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA 
• Pawleys Island: Tuesdays from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA 

Flick and Float  

• Bring your swimsuits, floats, and appetite for fun! 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️🍹 We will have popcorn, easter candy, and be watching Peter Rabbit (2018) 
• Where: Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA
• When: 3/29/2024 at 7:00pm  
• Sign up: Flick and Float Link 

Parents Night Out 

• What: A date night for you. A great night for them. Take a night for yourself while your kids are safe at the Y. We’ll keep them busy and having fun!
• Georgetown: March 16
• Myrtle Beach: March 15
• Register: Parent’s Night Out – YMCA of Coastal Carolina (coastalcarolinaymca.org)

Blood Drive

• Where: Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA
• When: 3/18/2024 3:00-6:30 pm 

PROGRAMS

New 6wks Tai Chi for Arthritis class starts on April lst for 55 & Up

• Description: Tai Chi helps improve your arthritis symptoms, improve balance of the mind and body. 
• When: Every Monday & Wednesday. 
• Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA: 10:00 a.m.– 11:00 a.m. on Apr. 1^st.  
• Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA:  12:00 p.m.– 1:00 p.m. on Apr. 1st
• Registration: Early registration Feb 26^th – March 15^th.
• Sign up: https://www.coastalcarolinaymca.org/programs/21378879/tai-chi-for-arthritis/?locations=3582

NFL Flag Football Registration

• Georgetown: Registration for our May-July Flag football season is now open. Early Bird Registration: March 4^th-March 17^th. Sign up early to save $10 off your registration fee.    
• Myrtle Beach: Registration will be open March 10. If you signed up and played in the Fall 2023 season, you don’t need to register again.  
• Practices will be based on the coaches’ preference; Games will be held on Saturday mornings.  
• Sign Up: Flag Football Link  

JUMPSTART PRESCHOOL  

• What: Our safe environment gives kids the perfect place to learn foundational skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships plus cultivate fine and gross motor skills. We plan our classes to develop each child’s self-esteem and strong image of self-worth. In every class, we encourage children to explore, ask questions and solve problems. 
• Ages: 2 – 4
• Dates: January – May 2024
• Location:Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCa
• Learn more: Preschool Program

LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 

GROWING STRONGER TOGETHER! 

The Y and the LIVESTRONG Foundation have joined together to create LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, an evidence-based physical activity and well-being program designed to help adult cancer survivors reclaim their total health. Participants work with Y staff trained in supportive cancer care to safely achieve their goals such as building muscle mass and strength, increasing flexibility and endurance, and improving confidence and self-esteem. By focusing on the whole person and not the disease, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is helping people move beyond cancer in spirit, mind and body. 

• Where: Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA  
• When: Monday/Wednesday 3:00-4:00 pm 
• Contact: Angie Hill [email protected] 843-979-0266 to register 
• Session dates:: MARCH 11-MAY 30, 2024 coastalcarolinaymca.org  
• Details: LiveStrong at the YMCA – YMCA of Coastal Carolina (coastalcarolinaymca.org)