Snow Ball Dance

Open to the Public

Kids, grab your grown-up, get dressed up, and come have fun at the Y’s Snow Ball Dance! Enjoy an evening of music, dancing, and sweet wintertime memories together.

WHO: All children welcome, must be accompanied by 1 adult
WHEN: Saturday, February 7, 5pm–7pm
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA
FEE: $25 per child and adult pair, plus $5 per additional child

Open to the public. Registration required by February 5.


Chamber After 5 at the YMCA Early Learning Center at Sentara Martha Jefferson

Join the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce for Chamber After 5 at the brand new YMCA Early Learning Center at Sentara Martha Jefferson. Connect with local business leaders over food, drinks, and conversation, and get a look inside a major community investment supporting families and the future workforce.

 

WHEN: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 5:30pm–7:30pm
WHERE: YMCA Early Learning Center at Sentara Martha Jefferson, 475 Martha Jefferson Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911
FEE: Free for Chamber members, $35 for non-members
REGISTER through the Chamber event pagehttps://business.cvillechamber.com/events/details/chamber-after-5-the-ymca-early-learning-center-at-sentara-martha-jefferson-hospital-13384 

 


Monthly Nutrition Series

with Registered Dietitian Olivia Obertello | MEMBERS ONLY

A Complimentary Class for Y Members
Take a comprehensive journey through a range of nutritional topics designed to empower and educate you on healthy eating habits.

February 17 -  Heart Healthy Main Dishes

WHO: YMCA adult members  (children age 8+ with an adult)
WHEN: Tuesday, February 17 | 6-7pm 
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA Community Room

Registration is not required, but it helps us prepare!

 


Parents Night Out

Open to the Public

Treat yourself to a well-deserved night off while your kids have a blast at the Y! Parents' Night Out offers a fun-filled evening with pizza, crafts, a bounce-house, and games in a safe and engaging environment. Drop them off and enjoy some time to yourself. We’ve got the fun covered! This event is for YMCA Members Only.

WHO: 3–10 years old (must be able to use the restroom independently) | Members Only
WHEN: Saturday, March 21 | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA
FEE: $25 (Members Only)

Spots are limited. Register today to secure your child’s place! Registration is required by 12pm on event day.



Adaptive Programs Open House

Open to the Public

Join us as we celebrate the launch of the Y’s new Adaptive Program. This relaxed, drop-in event is a chance to explore our program spaces, meet the staff, ask questions, and learn what’s ahead.

WHEN: Friday, January 23 POSTPONED
WHERE: Brooks Family YMCA 

Stop by anytime during the event, no pressure, just a welcoming space to connect and learn more.