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New Horse Barn Almost Finished!!!
We are excited as the barn, bathhouse, and fencing nears completion at East Valley Ranch. The 28 stall barn will house an all new herd of horses for campers to ride. Winter will soon be here but we...
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The Greenhouse, Part II
A few weeks ago we planted some of our first seeds in our newly renovated greenhouse. A bit more than two weeks later, you can already see the new plants shooting up. Despite being a chilly day, the...
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Top Tips for beating homesickness at camp
A very common and normal concern for many parents is having a child become homesick whilst at camp, especially for those heading to camp for the first time. I want to reiterate the word “normal” here;...
View ArticleLearn About Sustainable Living at Frost Valley’s Roots of E.A.R.T.H. Festival
Earth Day is still months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what you can do to protect the environment, both here in the beautiful Catskills and beyond. There are small steps we...
View ArticleLearn the Healthy Way to Grow and Play during Healthy Kids Day at Frost...
Families are invited to Frost Valley YMCA on Sunday, April 26 from 1-4 p.m. for Healthy Kids Day, a free, annual community event aimed at inspiring kids and families to develop healthier lifestyles....
View ArticleTime Capsule to be Opened in 25 Years Placed in Blum House
Eric Blum — former volunteer, staff member, and avid supporter of nearby Frost Valley YMCA — bequeathed, after passing away in June 2013, a significant donation to Frost Valley specifically for the...
View ArticleFamilies Attend Frost Valley Maple Sugaring Open House Weekends
Frost Valley YMCA’s free annual Maple Sugaring Open House Weekends brought scores of people to the Catskills to learn all about how maple syrup is made. The event took place during the weekends of...
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Adventures Guides Invade the Valley!
Last weekend Frost Valley YMCA hosted the New Canaan YMCA Adventure Guides and Princesses. This group of dads and their children take trips throughout the year, but their spring camp-out here is...
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Thank You, Pathways College Preparatory School!
Here at Frost Valley, we work with a lot of schools during the week. In fact, we had 16 different groups just a couple of weeks ago! Sometimes we also get schools on weekends, and these are an added...
View ArticleFrost Valley YMCA Awarded Grant for Campers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Speaks, a national autism advocacy organization, selected Frost Valley YMCA to be a recipient of the Autism Speaks Baker Summer Camp Scholarship Program Award. The Autism Speaks organization was...
View ArticleThe New Blum House!
Frost Valley YMCA celebrated the completion of its new Blum House building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 6. The building is named after Eric Blum, a former volunteer, staff member,...
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Announcement: Frost Valley’s New Disc Golf Course is Open to Guests
Frost Valley YMCA is excited to announce the opening of a new disc golf course designed by the award-winning John Houck of HouckDesign. The course, which is listed by the PDGA (Professional Disc Golf...
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Rainy Day Dance Parties!
A rainy day at Frost Valley led to quality time spent in cabin groups. Susky village spent their evening performing lip-sync dances in their cabins meanwhile Lakota, Outpost, and Thunderbird competed...
View ArticleA Sundae Tradition
Yesterday was the first brunch of summer 2016. On Sundays each session, campers (and hopefully counselors!) get a chance to sleep in and go to brunch at 10am. Brunch is one of the most anticipated...
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