YMCA of Delaware

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
2026-01-09 | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
Join us on January 9 as we say thank you to our local law enforcement heroes!
Stop by the Y for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and enjoy a free cup of coffee—a small token of our immense gratitude for all you do to keep our community safe!

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
2026-01-09 07:00 - 11:00 UTC | Middletown YMCA, 202 E. Cochran St, Middletown, DE, 19709, United States
Join us in the lobby for coffee as we show our appreciation for the officers who keep our community safe every day.
We appreciate you!

Les Mills Launch Weekend
2026-01-10 - 2026-01-11 | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
Bring the hype and bring a friend!
It’s Les Mills Launch Weekend—the perfect time to try a new class, feel the energy, and sweat it out together.
New music, fresh moves, big vibes… everything’s better with a workout buddy!

Les Mills Launch Party
2026-01-10 - 2026-01-11 | Sussex YMCA, 20080 Church Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE, 19971, United States
Get a first sneak peek of the new Les Mills routines for the upcoming quarter.
Get in the groove with the latest music and new moves to learn, don’t miss it!

Les Mills Launch Party
2026-01-10 - 2026-01-11 | Middletown YMCA, 202 E. Cochran St, Middletown, DE, 19709, United States
Get a first sneak peek of the new Les Mills routines for the upcoming quarter!
Enjoy brand-new music and fresh moves.
See the app for full details and the group exercise schedule!

43rd Mayor’s Icicle Ten Miler & Snowflake 5K
2026-01-10 07:30 - 14:00 UTC | Central YMCA, 501 West Eleventh Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Lace up and join us for one of Wilmington’s favorite winter races! The 43rd Mayor’s Icicle Ten Miler & Snowflake 5K is back—supporting the YMCA of Delaware’s Annual Campaign, which helps ensure everyone in our community has access to Y programs and services.
📅 Race Day Schedule:

7:30 AM – Registration opens
8:30 AM – Snowflake 5K Start
9:30 AM – Icicle Ten Miler Start

Walk or run starting at $40! Register Now Here.
The race will begin and end at the Central YMCA.
🎉 Post-Race Party at DE.CO Wilmington!Stick around after your run for our festive post-race celebration! All race participants are welcome—food and drinks available for purchase.
👟 Team Registration AvailableInterested in signing up a team or becoming a sponsor? Email Dr. Shakira Allen here.
Don’t miss this Wilmington tradition—run with us, party with us, and make a difference in your community!

Coffee With Membership
2026-01-14 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Middletown YMCA, 202 E. Cochran St, Middletown, DE, 19709, United States
Stop by the lobby for a fresh cup of coffee, courtesy of our friends at Café 10:31.
We’d love to chat, hear your ideas!

Intro To Group Fitness Workshop
2026-01-15 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
Curious about group fitness at the Western Family YMCA?
This workshop will help you feel confident navigating our group exercise program, understand what to expect in class, and choose formats that align with your goals.
REGISTER HERE!
This is a great opportunity to ask questions, understand our class offerings, and feel more comfortable stepping into a group fitness class!

MLK Prayer Breakfast
2026-01-16 09:30 - 12:00 UTC | Middletown YMCA, 202 E. Cochran St, Middletown, DE, 19709, United States
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an uplifting morning featuring the Walnut Street Drumline and performances by Ashli Rice & Kaisha Blackstone.
Enjoy a morning of prayer, inspiration, and community!
This event is open to the public, so bring your friends and family for a gathering full of celebration and hope.

MLK Open House
2026-01-19 | Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA, 351 George Williams Way, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
The YMCA of Delaware invites the community to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with special events and open houses that foster unity, service, and community spirit.
Free Open Houses at All YMCA Locations
On Monday, January 19, 2026, all YMCA of Delaware locations will open their doors to the public with free MLK Day Open Houses.
These family-friendly events will showcase the Y’s commitment to strengthening the community. They will include access to state-of-the-art facilities and fitness classes, fun activities for kids and families, and opportunities to learn more about the Y’s mission to strengthen the community.

BODYPUMP Heavy Pop-Up Class
2026-01-19 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
Get ready to take your strength training to the next level!
Join us at 11:30-12:30 p.m. in the Aerobic Room to try this new group exercise class that focuses on heavier weights, lower reps, and moving to the beat to help you build maximum strength gains!

Free InBody Scan Appointment
2026-01-19 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-23 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-28 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-31 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
Kick off the new year by learning what your body is made up of.
This FREE InBody Body Fat Scan analysis gives you insight into muscle mass and body fat – perfect for setting goals and tracking progress.
Sign up online here to reserve your spot!

Spring Programs & Summer Camp Registration
2026-01-23 | Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA, 351 George Williams Way, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
Registration opens at 9 a.m. for our exciting Spring Programs & 2026 Summer Camps across the state.
Join us for adventures, creativity, and unforgettable memories!
Register online and learn more about all the fun waiting for your family this spring and summer.

2026 YMCA Beach Party!
2026-01-23 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA, 351 George Williams Way, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
Get rid of your mid-winter blues and join us for a YMCA Beach Party!
Members and non-members are welcome to attend this lively evening full of family activities and fun!
Beach party events will be held at all YMCA of Delaware locations.

Brew & Bites
2026-01-25 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Western YMCA, 2600 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE, 19711
It’s the last Sunday of the month! After crushing your workout, treat yourself to a healthy breakfast in our Lobby—it’s the perfect way to refuel and wrap up the weekend right!

Young at Heart Social Club
2026-01-26 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-02-23 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-03-30 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-04-27 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-05-25 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Middletown YMCA, 202 E. Cochran St, Middletown, DE, 19709, United States
AOA Social Club: Connect and Share!
Members, join us for a fun and engaging social gathering with fellow members. Feel free to bring a snack or refreshment to share. The event is hosted by Silvana in the Studio.
Event Details:

When: Last Monday of each month, 12:30 p.m.
Where: The STEM Room

For more information and monthly updates, check with the front desk.
Don’t miss out on the chance to connect and socialize at the AOA Social Club!

Active Older Adult Social (AOA) Club
2026-01-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-02-25 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-25 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-29 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-27 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-24 13:00 - 15:00 UTC | Brandywine YMCA, 3 Mount Lebanon Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803
Join Us for an Exciting Afternoon of Games and Socializing!
Come play Rummikub, cards, and Bunco while making new friends! Feel free to bring a snack or refreshment to share. The event is hosted by Stefanie Bowden and takes place in the Teen Center.
Event Details:

When: Last Wednesday of each month at 1 PM
Where: Brandywine YMCA Teen Center

Don’t miss out on the fun and camaraderie at the AOA Social Club!

Comedy Night 2026 – Laughs That Make a Difference!
2026-01-29 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | DoubleTree Hotel, 4727 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19803, United States
🎤 Comedy Night 2026 – Laughs That Make a Difference!
Tickets are on sale!
Get Ready to Laugh for a Cause!
Join us for an evening of side-splitting comedy, good vibes, and community spirit!
Comedy Night 2026 isn’t just about laughs—it’s about making an impact.
Every ticket helps support programs that strengthen families and empower individuals at the Brandywine YMCA.
Get your tickets here!
