Join Katie Kozlowski for a 90 minute uplifting and practical workshop focused on creating more joy in your everyday life. Monday, June 15th 5:30pm - 7:30pm Fitness Studio at the Northern Middlesex YMCA Fitness Members: $10 Program Membesr: $25 Nonmembers $35 Now is a great time to JOIN THE Y during our Summer Sizzler Membership special and sign up for the event as a Fitness Member! Learn more: <a href="https://www.midymca.org/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEyazlpTXQwSVBPV0s2Q2dZVXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6uHC8t49loswKiOg_PjGWG5OfR05WEOeofXJj677mFLjCCoUJCd5VTVsI7hw_aem_T6iSCE7kBDFAXw31J-096A" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.midymca.org/</a>

Local Event: Choose Joy On Purpose

Middlesex County

Middletown

Connecticut

Choose Joy On Purpose

Join Katie Kozlowski for a 90 minute uplifting and practical workshop focused on creating more joy in your everyday life....

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<h3>Escape the Rush with Tranquil Tuesdays at the Y</h3>
Looking for a peaceful way to recharge this summer? Join us for Tranquil Tuesdays, part of the YMCA's Summer Sizzle Event Series.
Leave the noise and stress behind as our small pool transforms into a relaxing oasis designed to help you unwind. Float comfortably in provided floating chairs while enjoying soft lighting, calming scenery displayed on a large screen, gentle aromatherapy, and a quiet, restorative atmosphere.
Whether you're seeking a midweek reset, a moment of self-care, or simply a unique way to start your day, Tranquil Tuesdays offers a welcoming space to relax, reflect, and recharge.
This summer wellness experience is just one of the many special events included with a Full Facility YMCA Membership. If you've been thinking about joining the Y—or if it's been a while since you've visited—our Summer Membership Special is the perfect opportunity to reconnect and discover all the ways the Y supports healthy living, meaningful connections, and overall well-being.
Former members are encouraged to stop by and see what's new. Non-members are invited to experience the Y for themselves and explore the many benefits available through membership. Come on your own, bring a friend, or make a new one while enjoying a relaxing morning by the pool.
Tranquil Tuesdays 📅 Tuesdays, June 16 – August 11 🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM 📍 Small Pool at the YMCA 🪑 Floating Chairs Provided
Take a break from the busy pace of life and discover why there's truly no place like the Y.

Local Event: Escape the Rush with Tranquil Tuesdays at the Y

Escape the Rush with Tranquil Tuesdays at the Y

Escape the Rush with Tranquil Tuesdays at the Y
Looking for a peaceful way to recharge this summer? Join us for Tranquil...

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For generations, the Northern Middlesex YMCA has been a place where people learned to swim, played their first sport, made lifelong friends, attended camp, improved their health, found support during difficult times, and built lasting connections.
Now, we're preparing for the next chapter—and construction is expected to begin in late fall 2026.
Join us for an All Together Better Information Session to learn more about the YMCA's exciting expansion and renovation project. Get an up-close look at the plans, learn what improvements are coming, hear about the construction timeline, and discover how this investment will strengthen our ability to serve the community for decades to come.
Whether you spent your childhood at the Y, raised your family here, found your fitness journey within these walls, or simply care about the future of our community, we invite you to come learn more.
This is more than a building project. It's an opportunity to create a Y that better meets the needs of today's families while preserving the spirit and mission that have made the YMCA a cornerstone of our community for generations.
Information Session 📅 Tuesday, June 23 🕙 10:00–11:00 AM or 6:00–7:00 PM 📍 Hazen Room at the YMCA
Come see the plans. Ask questions. Share your excitement. Be part of the conversation as we prepare to break ground on the next chapter of the Northern Middlesex YMCA.
The future is taking shape—and we can't wait to share it with you.

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🍻 Portland, CT — Are You Ready to Laugh?
MisterDirect’s “Have You Met Me?” Comedy Tour is pulling up to Portland for one night of laughter, stories, and unapologetic comedy at Concentric Brewing Company.
If you’re tired of watered-down comedy and looking for a night of real conversations, sharp observations, and hilarious storytelling, this is the show for you. Marklyn “MisterDirect” Johnson brings his unique blend of stand-up, crowd interaction, and life experiences to the stage for a performance that will have you laughing, thinking, and wondering how someone can say what you’re thinking out loud. 
Whether you’re coming with friends, on a date night, or just looking for a reason to enjoy great beer and great comedy, this is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.
📅 Friday, June 12, 2026 
🕖 Doors Open: 7:00 PM 
🎤 Show Starts: 8:00 PM 
📍 Concentric Brewing Company 
🍺 Craft Beer • 😂 Stand-Up Comedy • 🎉 Great Vibes
RAW. FUNNY. UNAPOLOGETIC.
Come see why audiences across the East Coast are talking about the “Have You Met Me?” Comedy Tour. Life is too short for boring Fridays.
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