Community Event Calendar
Events in May 2025
Additional Calendars
- Visit the YMCA website at https://www.denverymca.org/locations/aurora-ymca to view our recreation center events, programs, and classes.
- Southlands Events Page
Fitness Package Sale
Personal Training Sale Get 10% off all Personal Training PackagesMay 1 – May 31, 2025*Expires 6 months after purchase date. Sign up at www.DenverYMCA.org/Personal-Training Pilates Reformer Sale Pilates Reformer is different from other exercise: Get 10% off all Pilates ReformerPackages May 1 – May 31, 2025*Expires six months from purchase date. Sing up at www.DenverYMCA.org/Pilates-Reformer
Featured Sports and Fitness at Aurora YMCA
Summer fun at the Aurora YMCA! Register for Summer Youth Urban Soccer League & Academies
Urban Soccer League Dates: June 16 – August 3
The Aurora Urban Soccer League offers a fun, fast-paced coed soccer experience for kids, with 4v4 or 5v5 games on an indoor-style field with walls for creative play. Players build skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a supportive, energetic environment — perfect for
beginners and young soccer enthusiasts alike!
- Divisions: 6- 8 (Coed), 8- 10 (Coed)
- Members: $100
- Non-Members: $150
Urban Soccer 4-Week Academy
- Ran Monthly
- Meet once a week for 1 hour
- $56 members, $81 non-members
Download the flyer for more details and registration information (PDF).
Practice Like You Play! Register for Summer Youth Outdoor Basketball League
*NEW* Outdoor Basketball League
June 16 – August 2
Join our high-energy 6-week basketball league where players build skills, boost confidence, and have fun with weekly practices and exciting weekend games. Led by dedicated volunteer coaches, this league is perfect for all levels.
Divisions:
8- 10 – Coed
10- 12 – Boys & Girls
12- 14 – Boys & Girls
Members: $100
Non-Members: $150
Jersey included
Download the flyer for more details and registration information (PDF).
Let’s Dance – Youth Dance Programs
Make friends, learn and grow! Check out the many youth dance options offered this winter at the Aurora YMCA.
Jazz Poms
Fridays, July 11 – August 29
4:15 – 5:00 PM
Ages 6-9
Hip Hop
Fridays, July 11 – August 29
5:00 – 5:45 PM
Ages 8-10
Creative Movement and Ballet
Wednesdays, July 9 – August 27
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Ages 3-5
All dance classes: $70 members, $120 non-members
Register online at https://denverymca.org/family-activities
Outdoor Pickleball at the Aurora YMCA
Grab your paddle, wiffle balls and friends for some friendly pickleball at the Aurora YMCA at Wheatlands.
Reserve your spot today! At least one member of the group playing, must be 18 years of age or older.
ONLY ONE 1.5-HOURS AN A HALF SLOT PER GROUP PER DAY!
Day/Time: Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday – Sunday 8 AM – 3 PM
Cost: FREE For Members ($10 Non-Members)
Register: AURORA YMCA at
www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Outdoor Soccer at the Aurora YMCA
Grab your cleats, soccer balls and friends for play on the Urban Soccer fields!
Reserve your spot today! At least one member of the group playing and/or supervising, must be 18 years of age or older. Up to 10 people allowed on the field per time slot.
ONLY ONE 1.5-HOURS TIME SLOT PER GROUP PER DAY!
Day/Time: MONDAY – FRIDAY 8 AM – 5 PM (unless offering a class or clinic)
SATURDAY – SUNDAY 8 AM – 3 PM
Cost: FREE For Members ($10 Non-Members)
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Women on Weights
April (April 2, 9, 16, 23) at 9:30 AM
May (May 7,14, 21, 28) at 9:30 AM
June (June 4,11,18, 25) at 9:30 AM
This series will focus on strength training for any person identifying as female. The progressive series will focus on classic lifts such as squat, deadlift, bench press & will also introduce dumbbell exercises.
COST: $80 per session/member, $130 per session/non-member
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Balance and Falls Prevention
April, May, June
Wednesday 1:15 – 2:15 PM
In this series, we’ll discuss safety tips and learn some balance and core exercises that will build confidence with our activities of daily living. Join us as we work to strengthen and mobilize all the muscles involved in improving our balance.
Cost Per Month: $80 members/ $130 non-members
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Youth Strength with Jacob
Each Tuesday & Thursday at 4:30 PM
Ages 12-17
This 4 week series is designed specifically for teens who are interested in learning proper strength training techniques. Participants meet twice weekly and work on classic lifts including squats, dead lifts, and bench press.
Questions? Contact [email protected]
COST: $110/member | $160/non-member
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Foundations in Youth Strength
Tuesday and Thursday
May 6 – 29, 2025
This 4-week series is designed specifically for teens who are interested in learning proper strength training
techniques. Participants meet weekly and work on classic lifts including squats, dead lifts and bench press.
COST: $110 members/$160
non-members
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Kettlebell Burn Workshop
Monday, June 2
4:15 – 5:15 PM
Tired of the same workout routine? Kettlebells can change the way you train, combining strength, cardio, and mobility into one powerful tool. Join our 1-hour workshop and discover how these dynamic moves torch calories, build functional strength, and improve your coordination in ways dumbbells can’t. From swings to snatches, you’ll learn techniques to take your fitness to the next level.
COST: $80/member and $130/non-member
Register at the Front Desk
or online today! DenverYMCA.org/fitness-workshops-and-series
Foam Rolling Workshop
Saturday, June 14
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Learn the benefits of foam rolling as a recovery technique to relieve muscle tension and soreness. Practice proper technique and various ways to use a foamroller on your own.
Cost : $15 members/$30 non-members
Register: Aurora YMCA at DenverYMCA.org/calendar-aurora-ymca
Women’s Self Defense
Saturdays, July 12 and 26
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Learn to protect and defend yourself. This two-session course will provide fundamental self-defense skills that incorporate aspects of the Situation Effective Protection System, while also drawing on other contemporary readings and defensive drills. The overall goal is to help you better learn how to predict, identify, prevent, and avoid violence. The programwill consist of in-class scenario drills to improve your confidence in self-defense situations.
Participation is limited to women over the age of 12 years old and over. Wear comfortable loose fitting clothes.
Reach out to the instructor, Dan Jorgensen, PhD with questions ([email protected]).
COST: $45 member, $95 non-member
Register: AURORA YMCA at www.DenverYMCA.org/Aurora
Make a splash! Join Our Swim Lessons & Summer Swim Team!
We’re excited to announce our new swim lesson structure starting in April, and summer swim team starting in May!
Swim Lessons
- Weekday Lessons: Two classes per week! Choose
Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday for $99/month. - Saturday Lessons: Once a week for $55/month.
Summer Swim Team
- Practices Monday-Friday
- Meets on Saturdays (schedule TBD)
- See flyer for more information (PDF)
Family Swim
Saturdays: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Sundays: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
Winter can be hard to keep the kiddos entertained. That’s why the YMCA has family open swim on the weekends!
Bring the family and enjoy some fun together.