Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge Amenities

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Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge Amenities

Shane Homes is proud to support YMCA Calgary as the naming sponsor for the Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge. Located in NW Calgary, this state of the art city-built facility will be opening in 2018. The Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge will offer quality programs and services to the community that foster the growth and development of children, youth and adults.

Shane Homes has built a legacy of excellence upon the foundation of a strong belief in family, home and the community as set in place by its founder, Cal Wenzel. The homebuilder not only builds quality homes within the community but also help those communities grow. Their philosophy is to support causes that promote health, wellness and education and that help change people’s lives for the better.

Located in Northwest Calgary, Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge amenities include:

  • One 8-lane, 25m pool and one wave pool with a water slide, ‘lazy river’ and one on-deck hot tub

  • One NHL-sized rink and one leisure rink

  • Three full-size gymnasiums (university standard)

  • One fully-equipped Strength and Conditioning Centre with state-of-the-art cardio equipment, free weights, plate-loaded equipment, cable machines, Olympic lifting platforms and functional training areas

  • One four lane, 180-metre indoor running track

  • Custom-designed indoor climbing wall

  • Three functional studios for fitness classes and other activities

  • The 250-seat performance theatre and multi-functional space that may be rented and used for:
    • Recitals
    • Dance Performances
    • Theatre (rehearsals and productions)
    • Speakers Series
    • YMCA Children and Adult Programs

  • Two art-making spaces, one ‘wet’ and one ‘dry’. These will provide opportunities for arts and crafts programming and, also, exhibition in a gallery space.

  • Calgary Public Library will open the Rocky Ridge Library within the facility.

  • There will be a 62 space full-day licensed child care. This will be operated by YMCA Calgary and available to children age 12 months to 6 years.The child care will utilize the YMCA Playing to Learn curriculum, a national YMCA curriculum that aligns with primary school benchmarks and helps children discover learning through creative play.

  • There will also a Child Minding services on-site. This is a short-term babysitting service for parents to use while at the YMCA. It will be available to children aged six weeks to 8 years, and may be booked for up to 2 hours per day/child to a maximum of 3 visits per week .

  • YMCA Calgary does not offer licensed before-and-after school care for children in grades 1-6. However we have specific programming and drop-in opportunities for un-parented children 8 yrs. of age or older taking place in the after-school hours.

  • Food services will be available onsite. More details will be available closer the opening date.

  • Both physiotherapy and massage services will be available on-site. More information on these services will be made available closer to the opening date.

  • Outdoor areas will include a basketball court, skateboard park and access to pathways and nature trails.

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