TECH LAB AT THE NEENAH-MENASHA YMCA IS OPEN!
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Are you ready to level up your gaming experience? The YMCA of the Fox Cities is thrilled to unveil our state-of-the-art Tech Lab! Immerse yourself in the world of gaming with our cutting-edge facility featuring 20 stations with top-of-the-line gaming computers! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your gaming journey, our Tech Lab has something for everyone. Leagues, tournaments and Esports open-play. Game on!
Tech Lab Fall 2 Esports Open Play Hours:
- Monday-Wednesday: 4:00-5:00 PM & 7:00-8:30 PM
- Thursday: 4:00-8:30 PM
- Friday: 4:00-7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM-NOON
Tech Lab Esports Open Play hours are an add-on to your YMCA of the Fox Cities membership. Prices are per month for Y members and grant unlimited access based on availability.
- Individual - $8/month
- Family (2 or more people) - $15/month
LEAGUES
Fortnite League (PC)
Open to everyone ages 8-18. Mondays from 5:00-7:00 PM.
Join us for our Fortnite League hosted in the Neenah-Menasha YMCA Tech Lab. This league will allow participants to put their skills to the test in a session-long competition against other players in our program. We will be providing mouse/keyboards & Xbox controllers for all participants. Players can bring their own controller if they wish but it is not required.
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Let's Play! Esports (PC)
Open to everyone ages 8-18. Tuedays from 5:00-7:00 PM.
Join us in the Neenah-Menasha YMCA Tech Lab for a fun evening of gaming with friends! Each night participants can play any game from the full library that we offer in the lab. We will also host mini-tournaments and other small challenges throughout the session. We will be providing mouse/keyboards & Xbox controllers for all participants. Players bring their own controller if they wish but it is not required.
Minecraft Education Series
Open to everyone ages 8-18. Wednesdays from 5:00-7:00 PM.
Join us as we learn together through Minecraft education edition! This program will use Minecraft to teach participants online safety, computer coding, creative problem solving, and much more. Each week will be a new adventure in Minecraft's curated stories.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate League (Nintendo)
Open to everyone ages 8-18. Fridays from 5:00-7:00 PM.
The Super Smash Bros league is hosted in the Neenah-Menasha YMCA Tech Lab. This league will allow participants to put their skills to the test in a session-long competition against other players in our program.
Participants must bring their own Nintendo Switch, a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, their charger, and joycons/controller.
TOURNAMENTS
Duos Fortnite Tournament
NOON-3:00 PM
Ages 8-18
January 11, January 25, February 8, February 22
Grab a friend and compete in our Fortnite tournament! Participants will be scored based on eliminations and placement. When registering, each player must register individually. In the registration, put your partner's name. Participants can sign up alone and be paired with a partner upon arrival. Prizes will be awarded to the top team. All equipment is provided by the YMCA. CHOOSE A DATE AND REGISTER TODAY!
Apex Tournament
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Put your skills to the test in our first Apex tournament at the Neenah-Menasha YMCA! Prizes will be awarded to the top player. All equipment is provided by the YMCA.
Wisconsin YMCA Mario Kart 8 Tournament
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The Wisconsin YMCA Mario Kart 8 Tournament is hosted in the Neenah-Menasha YMCA Tech Lab. This league will allow participants to put their skills to the test by competing against others in the same room as well as against other YMCAs across the state.
Participants must bring their own Nintendo Switch, a copy of Mario Kart 8, their charger, and joycons/controller. Participants will have access to the tech lab computers before the tournament and in between games.
ESPORTS CAMPS
For youth ages 8-18, Esports camps push youth and teens to develop the social, strategic and problem-solving skills necessary to grow into thriving adults all in a safe, moderated, and inclusive environment.
Camp Contacts:
Director: Jensen Hinton 920.886.2103 or Email
Coordinator: Griffin Shimanek 920.954.7606 or Email
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ABOUT ESPORTS
oin our Esports League (competitive video gaming), in which players ages 8-18 meet others with similar interests and compete to be the very best! Through the Y’s Esports program, youth and teens are pushed to develop the social, strategic and problem-solving skills necessary to grow into thriving adults all in a safe, moderated, and inclusive environment.
Contact Information:
Griffin Shimanek
Sports & Recreation Coordinator, Neenah-Menasha YMCA
Sports & Recreation Director, Neenah-Menasha YMCA