New Britain – Berlin YMCA

Summer Fun with Origami Workshop

Capture a memory of summer by completing two easy origami projects. Practice using tools to fold an origami ice cream cone and paper photo frame. Explore resources for ideas and supplies to create origami models. ax of 10 participants.

  • Age group: 8 and up
  • Date/Time: August 12 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Fee: $25
  • Instructor: Kathy Simmons is a retired teacher with 8 years of experience with origami.

Fall Origami Decor

Decorate for the season with origami paper decorations. Choose your theme, choose your colors, create your unique items. A basket of apples, a haunted house, bright colored leaves are just a few of the objects you can make. Bring your ideas and creativity. Max of 10 participants.

  • Age group: Adults
  • Dates: September 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026
  • Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Fee:$25
  • Instructor: Kathy Simmons is a retired teacher with 8 years of experience with origami.

Holiday Origami Decor 

Decorate for the season with origami paper decorations. Choose your theme, choose your colors, create your unique items. Holiday ornaments, bells, and wreaths are just a few of the objects you can make. Bring your ideas and creativity. Max of 10 participants.

  • Age group: Adults
  • Dates: October 20, 27 and November 3, 2026
  • Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Fee:$25
  • Instructor: Kathy Simmons

How To Register for Programs:

1. If you already have an up-to-date membership you can register online, by phone at 860.229.3787, or in-person at the New Britain YMCA at 50 High Street.

2. If you do not have a membership yet or need to update your membership, register in-person at the New Britain YMCA at 50 High Street.