Check out YMCA Bear in Newark, DE’s Child Care options including Before and After School Care, School is Out care, and more!
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Day and specialty camps at the Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA share one thing: they’re about discovery and having the best summer of your life! Click here to learn more about our camps.
Learn MoreBear-Glasgow YMCA in Newark, DE’s program lineup has something for everyone – fitness, sports, swim lessons, arts, and more!
Search ProgramsWe’re refreshing our locker rooms with a new coat of paint!
Please note the schedule:
During the maintenance period, other restrooms throughout the building will remain available for use, including our outdoor pool locker rooms, which are equipped with showers.
The indoor pool will also undergo maintenance from 9/8–9/15, but you are welcome to use other YMCA indoor pools during this period.
Thank you for your patience as we make your YMCA even better!
The Women’s Empowerment Event is happening this month on September 19th and 20th at the Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA!
Register today to secure your spot — tickets start at just $30!
Spots are filling up, don’t wait to sign up!
Register for Before & After Care here.
Secure your spot today!
You will meet with a trainer or instructor who will show you the basics of how to use the gym equipment. Contact your local Y to schedule an appointment today.
Join us for a weekend of inspiration, connection, and growth. Enjoy energizing speakers, skill-building workshops, movement and wellness sessions, and plenty of time to connect. You will leave with practical...
Join us for a weekend of inspiration, connection, and growth. Enjoy energizing speakers, skill-building workshops, movement and wellness sessions, and plenty of time to connect. You will leave with practical...
The YMCA is committed to helping our community members stay healthy as they age. Healthy living is the key to healthy aging. Developing and maintaining healthy aging practices throughout life...
Member registration for YMCA of Delaware Fall 2 Aquatics and Winter Sports Leagues! Learn more about offerings by location and register here.
There's no better way to celebrate the Fall than at the YMCA Pumpkin Dash 5K, a FUN event for the whole family! The 5K will be held on Saturday, October...
We've got spirit, yes we do! We've got spirit, how 'bout you? Stop by any YMCA of Delaware location this week, and bring a friend FOR FREE to participate in...
Get ready to turn up the energy! Join us for our Les Mills Quarterly Launch where you’ll experience brand-new moves, fresh music, and powerful workouts that will leave you feeling...
Stop by the Y and make sure you grab a free apple to help fuel your workout or a post-workout snack!
Celebrate 85 years of impact at the Walnut Street YMCA! Join us for an inspiring evening honoring our legacy of community, resilience, and service in Wilmington and beyond. The night...
Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at the Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA Sponsored by: AARP of Delaware Join us for a Spooktacular Fall Festival at Bear-Glasgow Y!🎃🍁 REGISTER HERE! Bring the...
Spend some time at the Y this Halloween and showcase your best costume! We'll have a contest for the best dressed in the lobby!
Show off your team spirit by wearing your favorite football team's jersey!
Take a look inside the Bear Glasgow YMCA in Newark, DE from the comfort of your home. Click here to see a short video showcasing our facility features.
Ages 6 – 11
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Stop by our Activity Room for fun and creative building activities using our Imagination Playground Blue Blocks! For parents and children, all ages are welcome. Available every day during hours of operation.
Ages 6 weeks – 11 years (2 hour limit per day)
Our outdoor pools will open over Memorial Day weekend in 2026.
To empower youth, foster healthy living, and promote strong communities.
