The Y has so many programs to choose from it’s hard to pick just one! Want to learn how to swim? Interested in youth sports? Or, are art projects more your passion? Browse our many offerings throughout the year and sign up for fun! Fall Program Dates Sports Leagues: September 3 – October 27 (Member registration opens...
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Picture Wars
Update Your Photo and be Entered to Win a Free Month of Membership! Stop by the front desk to update your photo for a chance to win a free month of membership! Our friendly staff members are eager to assist you and are competing to collect the most updated photos during this special promotion. Don't...
Refer your friends in July & get $25
Everything is better with friends During the month of July, receive a $25 credit toward your membership fees for every friend who joins. Plus, your friend will pay $0 Joiner fee! It pays to help your loved ones stay healthy and active as members of the Y. How does YMCA refer a friend work? Simply stop by...
Fall Sports League Registration
We love team sports at the Y! They are a great way for kids to learn new skills, practice discipline, meet new friends, and have fun! Flag Football, Soccer, Basketball (Adult & Youth) and Volleyball - it's all here! Sports Leagues Season: September 3 – October 27
Sussex Teen Leadership Program Registration
2024-2025 Registration is Now Open REGISTER HERE! Space is limited and current participants are given priority, then to students who attend our local schools year-round. Enrollment is not guaranteed until you receive a confirmation email welcoming your child to the program. If all spots fill prior to your registration being accepted, you will receive a...
Olympics Celebration Week
Dive into the Spirit of the 2024 Summer Olympics at Our Outdoor Pool! Get ready as the 2024 Summer Olympics kick off! Join us at our outdoor pool for a week filled with Olympic-themed activities and fun in the sun! Challenge your friends to swim races, try your hand at poolside games inspired by Olympic...
Fall Small Group Training Registration (Western)
Small group training registration is now open! Sign up today to enhance your fitness journey. Don't miss the fun in fitness! Self Defense for Teens (Ages 13-19) TRX (Ages 16+) Senior Fit (Age 55+) Deep Water Bootcamp (Ages 16+) Demo Week: September 2 – September 6 Fall Session: September 9 – December 8 https://www.ymcade.org/personal-and-small-group-training/ |
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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... |
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Les Mills Dance & Limited-Edition Class Pop-ups
Check the Daxko app for all our new class pop-ups in August, including Les Mills Dance, Strength Development and Shapes. Participate, share your thoughts, and you might see these classes added to our fall schedule in September!
Immunization Awareness Month
Did you know? Vaccines save lives - Childhood vaccinations prevent around 4 million deaths worldwide each year. Between 2021 and 2030, immunizations could prevent more than 50 million deaths. Vaccines work by training the immune system - Vaccines teach the body's immune system to recognize and defend against harmful bacteria or viruses before an infection occurs....
Back to School Supply Drive
The Brandywine YMCA is partnering with the Brandywine School District and gathering supplies for the upcoming school year. All supplies can be dropped of at Member Services and should be NEW and UNOPENED. |
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Fall 1 Program Registration
Fall Sports League Registration
Sussex Teen Leadership Program Registration
Les Mills Dance & Limited-Edition Class Pop-ups
Immunization Awareness Month
Back to School Supply Drive
Join us on our group runs spread across an 8-week period and multiple locations. No experience in running necessary. Open to all YMCA members. Schedule Sunday, July 14 | 8 am Naaman's Baseball Fields Led by Vic Aguilar Monday, July 22 | 7 pm Delcastle Recreational Park Led by Beca Sanchez Sunday, July 28 | ... |
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Join us for our Social Club planning meeting. Eat before you come, or bring dinner & eat with with friends. Snacks are provided. The Brandywine Social Club is for Adults with Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities. Participants enjoy social activities as a group both at the Brandywine YMCA and around Wilmington. Interested in joining the club? Contact Davina... |
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Join us for our upcoming blood drive and make a life-saving difference! Your donation can help those in need, and it only takes a small amount of your time. Let's come together to support our community—every drop counts! Visit the member services desk for details or to register. |
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National Book Lovers Day
In honor of National Book Lovers Day the Middletown Family YMCA is adding a little library to our lobby. Please feel free to have a seat and enjoy your own personal journey to a far off place! Join our YMCA staff for fun activities, games and guest speakers while learning tools to become the leaders of tomorrow. (Age 12-17) Calling all teens grades 6-12! Join us on Fridays. Hang out, make new friends, play games, participate in fun activities, and make awesome memories. July 12 - at the Hanby Outdoor Center 6 - 8 p.m. July 26 - at the Brandywine YMCA 6 - 8 p.m. August 9 - at the Hanby Outdoor Center... |
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Join us for our upcoming blood drive and make a life-saving difference! Your donation can help those in need, and it only takes a small amount of your time. Let’s come together to support our community—every drop counts! Visit the member services desk for details. |
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Join us on our group runs spread across an 8-week period and multiple locations. No experience in running necessary. Open to all YMCA members. Schedule Sunday, July 14 | 8 am Naaman's Baseball Fields Led by Vic Aguilar Monday, July 22 | 7 pm Delcastle Recreational Park Led by Beca Sanchez Sunday, July 28 | ...
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Harmony Senior Services will be at the Bear Glasgow, answering questions about there community. Plus, enjoy a special treat from our guest, Mister Softee Ice Cream! |
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Fall 1 Program Registration
Fall Sports League Registration
Sussex Teen Leadership Program Registration
Les Mills Dance & Limited-Edition Class Pop-ups
Immunization Awareness Month
Back to School Supply Drive
August 12, 14, 19 and 21 These water acclamation experiences are designed for water enthusiasts who may be “red band swimmers” and/or those unfamiliar. This is a free program for kids and adults ages 4 and up. Starting times will be 5, 5:45, and 6:30. Interested in volunteering? Contact us: (302) 510 - 1270. |
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Help support the Blood Bank of Delmarva by coming out and donating at the Middletown YMCA. The Bloodmobile will be here from 1 - 6 p.m. Sign up online today! |
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August 12, 14, 19 and 21 These water acclamation experiences are designed for water enthusiasts who may be “red band swimmers” and/or those unfamiliar. This is a free program for kids and adults ages 4 and up. Starting times will be 5, 5:45, and 6:30. Interested in volunteering? Contact us: (302) 510 - 1270. |
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Superhero Day
Wear your best superhero attire and join us for a day filled with epic fun, workout challenges and prizes for best dressed.
Dress Like a Superhero Day
This Dress Like a Superhero Day, we encourage our amazing members and staff to dress up like their favorite Superhero and get a body-blasting workout during our group fitness classes!
Dress Like A Superhero Day
Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at Western Family Y! Dress like your favorite superhero and you could win a one-month family membership. Capes, masks, and superpowers encouraged—let’s see who saves the day with the best costume! Stop by at the front desk for more information on how to enter to win.
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Join us for an evening of fun at the Western Family YMCA's Family Fun Pool Complex! From 5 - 8 PM, summer campers will dive into an open swim, enjoy food trucks, waterslides, raffles, and games. Everyone is welcome to this splash-tastic event. Don’t miss out on the excitement—come make a splash with us! |
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7 events,
Fall 1 Program Registration
Fall Sports League Registration
Sussex Teen Leadership Program Registration
Les Mills Dance & Limited-Edition Class Pop-ups
Immunization Awareness Month
Back to School Supply Drive
August 12, 14, 19 and 21 These water acclamation experiences are designed for water enthusiasts who may be “red band swimmers” and/or those unfamiliar. This is a free program for kids and adults ages 4 and up. Starting times will be 5, 5:45, and 6:30. Interested in volunteering? Contact us: (302) 510 - 1270. |
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Join us on our group runs spread across an 8-week period and multiple locations. No experience in running necessary. Open to all YMCA members. Schedule Sunday, July 14 | 8 am Naaman's Baseball Fields Led by Vic Aguilar Monday, July 22 | 7 pm Delcastle Recreational Park Led by Beca Sanchez Sunday, July 28 | ... |
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August 12, 14, 19 and 21 These water acclamation experiences are designed for water enthusiasts who may be “red band swimmers” and/or those unfamiliar. This is a free program for kids and adults ages 4 and up. Starting times will be 5, 5:45, and 6:30. Interested in volunteering? Contact us: (302) 510 - 1270.
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Calling all Social Club members! Join us for a great night of bowling with Autism Delaware. Cost: $4.25/game and FREE Shoe Rental The Brandywine Social Club is for Adults with Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities. Participants enjoy social activities as a group both at the Brandywine YMCA and around Wilmington. Interested in joining? Contact Davina Anderson ([email protected]) for... |
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What’s better than pizza? Pizza by the pool at the Western Family YMCA Pool Complex! Join us for a fun-filled day of swimming, splashing, and enjoying delicious pizza with friends and family. It's the perfect recipe for summer fun! Don’t forget your swimsuits and appetite—see you by the pool! |
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Join our YMCA staff for fun activities, games and guest speakers while learning tools to become the leaders of tomorrow. (Age 12-17)
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Drop your kids off at the YMCA and enjoy an evening out! Your kids will enjoy games, pizza, group activities and more! (Age 3-11) $25 per child | $15 per additional sibling Calling all teens grades 6-12! Join us on Fridays. Hang out, make new friends, play games, participate in fun activities, and make awesome memories. July 12 - at the Hanby Outdoor Center 6 - 8 p.m. July 26 - at the Brandywine YMCA 6 - 8 p.m. August 9 - at the Hanby Outdoor Center... |
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Are you ready for school? The Dover YMCA will hand out school supplies to anyone who needs them—first come, first served! |
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Fall 1 Program Registration
Fall Sports League Registration
Sussex Teen Leadership Program Registration
Les Mills Dance & Limited-Edition Class Pop-ups
Immunization Awareness Month
Back to School Supply Drive
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7 events,
Join us on our group runs spread across an 8-week period and multiple locations. No experience in running necessary. Open to all YMCA members. Schedule Sunday, July 14 | 8 am Naaman's Baseball Fields Led by Vic Aguilar Monday, July 22 | 7 pm Delcastle Recreational Park Led by Beca Sanchez Sunday, July 28 | ... |
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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... |
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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 Friday of each month, 12 p.m. Where: The Studio For more information and...
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Yoga instructor Jess is hosting our last outdoor Float and Sound Healing Event for the summer! REGISTER NOW! |
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End of Summer Pool Party
Saturday, August 31| time TBD Join us at the outdoor pool for our End of Summer Party. Celebrate the end of summer with good times and family-friendly tunes at our outdoor pool. Don’t miss our last party of the season. We can’t wait to see you there! Guest Policy: All guests must purchase a guest...
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Come out for an end-of-summer, back-to-school bash at the Dover Outdoor Pool!
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Dive into the fun at Western Y’s End of Summer Pool Party! Join us for splashing good times, cool tunes, and refreshing treats as we celebrate the end of an amazing summer and Aqua Zumba party from 12:30-1:30pm. Don’t miss out—grab your swimsuits and let’s make a splash!
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Join us for a party at the Hanby Outdoor Center and celebrate the end of Summer! |
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Deaf Awareness Month
Did You Know? April 8, 1864: President Abraham Lincoln signed the charter of Gallaudet University in Washington, the first school for the advanced education of the deaf and hard of hearing in the world. Sign language is the fourth most popular language in the world. To learn more: https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resources |