Learn To Play Pickleball At Our Adult Pickleball Clinic Starting Nov 14!
Pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in America, combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong into a game that’s easy to learn and incredibly fun to play. With the growing popularity of Pickleball we will be offering a six-week clinic for beginner adults. The clinic will focus on all the basic rules of the game and is […]
We’re Hiring: Sports Instructor
RIVERDALE YM-YWHA JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Sports Instructor Job Overview: We are seeking a passionate and energetic Sports Instructor to join our after-school program. The Sports Instructor will be responsible for planning and leading sports activities and lessons for elementary school students. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in multiple sports, excellent communication […]
Security Update
Dear Riverdale Y Community Members: Since the attacks in Israel began and with increased concerns about security particularly in the next few days, we are taking proactive steps that are both visible and not visible to community members. While there are no known credible threats against Jewish institutions in New York, we remain on high […]
Important Details Regarding 2023 Fall Swim Lessons at the Riverdale Y
2023 Fall Group Swim Classes begin at our facility this Sunday and we are so happy to have you join us! Before we get into very important details about group lessons, we would like to introduce our new Aquatics Director, Yoel Gerstein. Yoel brings over a decade of experience running aquatics programs, pool operations, and safety […]
A joint message from Riverdale Y’s President and CEO
Almost 50 years to the day since the Yom Kippur War, once again the State of Israel finds itself at war and in its darkest days. Amidst our sadness and horror, we proudly stand in solidarity with our family and friends in Israel, with Jews around the world, and with all who love humanity. We are […]
Join us for Riverdale Y Open House: Sunday September 10
Experience the Riverdale Y for free at our Open House! On Sunday, September 10, 2023 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, we are opening our doors and invite you to explore our services, programs, facilities, Sunday Market, and experience fitness membership. We will show you how the Y supports both individual and community enrichment from ages […]
Jewish Genealogy Workshop
GALLERY18 AT RIVERDALE Y is pleased to presentTHE AUTUMN ALLEGORIES: Painting & Sculpture Sunday, September 10, 10:30am – 12pmCOST: FREE Join us for a free workshop led by Rabbi Scott Kalmikoff, Director of Community Engagement at the Y and a professional genealogist who has spent the past 17 years exploring his roots, building his family […]
Rep Ritchie Torres coming to Riverdale Y to announce new legislation
U.S. Representative Richie Torress will be on site at Riverdale Y tomorrow, Thursday August 24, to announce new legislation which will protect the rights of seniors to access traditional medicare coverage. Please see the media advisory below for more information. *** MEDIA ADVISORY ***U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres to Announce New Legislation Protecting Rights of Seniors […]
Holiday & Maintenance Closings In September
Just a friendly reminder that we have changes to the building hours coming up in September for Labor Day, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot. As well as a three day pool closure for maintenance. Labor Day Hours – September 4 9/4 – reduced hours for Labor Day – 8am – 12pm Pool Closure – […]
Extended Hours Coming To Riverdale Y Soon
We’re excited to announce new, extended hours on many days of the week, starting September 5. The Riverdale Y will open earlier and start later on most days! The new hours are: Over the summer, we extended our Friday hours later into the evening. With summer turning into fall and days getting shorter, our Friday […]