Kirk Family YMCA

06/13/2026

The pool is closed due to lightening. We will reopen as soon as the storm passes.

06/02/2026

Please join us in congratulating our amazing Kirk Family YMCA staff members who recently reached an incredible milestone as May graduates!

🎉 Josiah – Healthy Living Coach
🎉 Bree – Lifeguard
🎉 Nico – Lifeguard
🎉 Mina – Lifeguard
🎉 Maya – Lifeguard

We are so proud of the hard work, perseverance, and dedication each of these team members has shown while balancing school, work, and their commitment to serving our YMCA community. Whether graduating from high school or college, this achievement is one worth celebrating!

Congratulations on all you have accomplished and best wishes as you begin your next chapter. Your Kirk Family YMCA family is proud of you and excited to see what the future holds!

🎓👏 Congratulations, May 2026 Graduates!

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06/01/2026

Sign up for swim lessons at Kirk this week and get your free water bottle and fish stickers! Lessons start Saturday!
https://kansascityymca.org/locations/downtownkc/kirk-swim-lessons

05/22/2026

05/22/2026

Get your raffle tickets at the front desk! Now through June 1st, get a raffle ticket for every $5 you donate to the Kirk YMCA. We have a lot of great Royals prizes from apparel to limited edition bobbleheads, as well as two Joe Theismann autographed footballs and autographed books. Your generous donations help us continue our mission to strengthen the community!

05/19/2026

💦 Dive Into Summer with Swim Lessons at the Kirk Family YMCA! 💦

Registration is NOW OPEN for our June Swim Lessons! 🏊‍♀️☀️

Help your child build confidence, learn water safety skills, and have fun in the pool this summer.

✨ Classes Available:
👶 Parent & Child Lessons (6 months–3 years)
🐠 Preschool Lessons (Ages 3–5)
🏊 Youth Lessons (Ages 6–12)
💪 Teen & Adult Swim Lessons

📅 Weekday & Saturday class options available
📍 Kirk Family YMCA
🗓 Registration open now through June 8th

Our swim lessons focus on developing swim skills, self-confidence, and positive experiences that last a lifetime! 🌊

Not sure which level is best? Ask us about a FREE swim assessment to help find the perfect fit for your child.

Register today at KansasCityYMCA.org/Swim

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05/17/2026

Holiday hours, but still time to get your workout in 💪

This Memorial Day, our center will be open 5:00A.M. – 1 P.M. so you can swim, lift, stretch, sweat, or recover before the cookouts begin. 🌭🏊‍♂️

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day as we honor those who served. 💙

05/11/2026

🦆💛 Sponsor a Duck, Support Water Safety! 💛🦆
The countdown is on for our annual Duck Race Fundraiser—and your duck could be the one to cross the finish line first! 🏁

For just $25, you can sponsor a duck and help raise funds for vital programs like water safety education, swim lessons, and drowning prevention right here in our community. 🏊‍♂️💦

✨ It’s fun, it’s family-friendly—and it’s saving lives.
🐥 Sponsor a single duck, a flock, or even a whole raft!
🏆 Kids from Crossroads Charter Schools will be racing the ducks on Thursday, May 14th! Children with a winning duck will get a free private swim lesson.
🌊 Every duck sponsored helps a child learn water safety.

🎟️ Get your ducks in a row today! ➡️ Stop by the front desk or go to https://kansascityymca.org/donate (Choose Kirk Family and put Sponsor a Duck in the notes) to sponsor a duck.

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04/30/2026

🚨 Last Call for April Swim Lessons + Membership Promo! 🚨

Time is running out to take advantage of one of our best offers of the season.

Sign up for swim lessons + a family membership and receive ONE MONTH FREE — but this deal won’t be here much longer.

Spots are filling quickly, and once classes are full, they’re full.

If building water confidence, safety, and family time at the Y has been on your list… this is your moment.

⏳ Deadline to register for promo: TODAY!!!!
📍 Stop by the Welcome Center or sign up online!

Don’t wait — the water’s ready, are you?