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All Kids Swim Lessons

All Kids Swim is a community program hosted by the Minot Family YMCA with support from Prairie Grit Adaptive Sports. The program provides small-group swim lessons designed to help children build water safety, confidence, and foundational swimming skills in a supportive setting.

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Adaptive Swim Meet

The Fall Swim Meet is an adaptive swim event for athletes of all abilities. Swimmers will have the chance to demonstrate their skills, participate in races, and enjoy time in the water with friends and family. This event is designed to celebrate progress, encourage participation, and provide a fun, supportive atmosphere for athletes and their families.

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PG Pedal Club – Summer Bike Group

PG Pedal Club is a summer biking group for adaptive participants looking to ride in a safe, structured environment. This event is open to riders ages 5 and up using their own bikes or borrowing from Prairie Grit’s fleet of adaptive cycles. Available bikes include recumbent bikes, hand cycles, and tricycles in a variety of sizes.

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BurliMOT Adaptive Mile

The Scheels BurliMOT Adaptive Run, Walk & Roll is a one-mile inclusive event for individuals with disabilities of all ages and mobility levels. Whether using a wheelchair, walker, or simply moving at your own pace, participants are encouraged to run, walk, or roll through a supportive and celebratory course.

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Summer Unplugged

Summer Unplugged is a free community program hosted by the Minot Family YMCA in partnership with Prairie Grit Adaptive Sports and supported by HESS. This inclusive event series offers fun, themed activities for kids of all ages throughout July. Each session is designed to promote movement, creativity, and connection in a welcoming environment open to the entire community.

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Adaptive Hunting

Prairie Grit Outdoors provides adaptive hunting opportunities and skill-building programs for individuals with physical or mental impairments. Participants can pursue a variety of game—turkey, deer, antelope, and bear—based on their experience level and readiness. The program also includes access to hunter safety education, range nights, and mentorship to help hunters progress at their own pace.

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LEGO Club

LEGO Club offers children with special needs ages 5 and up a fun and inclusive environment to build, create, and connect. Hosted in the YMCA Community Room, this weekly club features engaging LEGO-based activities designed to support fine motor skills, visual-motor coordination, visual perception, problem-solving, and social interaction. Participants are encouraged to bring a friend or sibling to join in the fun.

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Adaptive Curling

Adaptive Curling provides participants of all abilities the opportunity to learn and play the sport in an inclusive and supportive environment. Adaptive equipment and modifications ensure that everyone can participate, whether standing or using a wheelchair. Coaches will be available to provide instruction and guidance.

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Adaptive Soccer

Adaptive Soccer Practices is a collaboration with the Minot Soccer Association and will take place at the North Dakota State Fair Grounds in the Commerical 1 Building on Mondays in May at 5:30 P.M. Games will take place on Thursdays at 5:30 P.M.

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Adaptive Golf

Adaptive Golf is held every Monday morning at the Vardon Golf Club. This program offers adaptive participants the chance to enjoy and improve their golf skills in a supportive environment. Whether new to the sport or with some experience, participants will receive personalized instruction tailored to their needs, building skills and confidence.

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All Kids Swim Camp

All Kids Swim Camp combines the fun and learning of our All Kids Swim program with a special summer camp experience. This camp is designed to help kids aged 4 and up improve their swimming skills in a small, supportive environment. With a maximum of 5 kids per session, participants will receive personalized attention while enjoying structured swim lessons that focus on building confidence and technique in the water.

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Open Swim at the YMCA

Adaptive Open Swim at the Minot Family YMCA offers a relaxed and inclusive environment for swimmers of all abilities. Whether you want to practice swimming skills, enjoy the water, or simply cool off, this open swim session provides a welcoming space with adaptive support as needed. Lifeguards will be on duty to ensure safety.

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Adaptive Rock Climbing

Adaptive Rock Climbing at the Minot Family YMCA provides a safe and supportive environment for climbers of all abilities. Whether you’re new to climbing or experienced, this program offers a chance to build strength, confidence, and technique with guidance from expert instructors. Adaptive equipment is available to ensure a successful experience for all participants.

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