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YMCA to host “Pop-Up and Play” event in Ithaca on August 22

YMCA to host “Pop-Up and Play” event in Ithaca on August 22

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ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) –The Ithaca YMCA is bringing fun directly to local neighborhoods this summer through its “Pop-Up and Play” initiative. On Friday, August 22, the YMCA will host a free family event at the YMCA of Ithaca from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

The event aims to connect children with engaging activities and games, led by YMCA staff members. Each child attending will receive a free bag filled with toys for active play and at-home use.

This program is made possible with support from Tompkins County Youth Services.

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