Welcoming Week
Welcoming Week is an annual event that brings communities together to promote cross-cultural understanding. It raises awareness of the benefits of welcoming everyone. Connect with neighbors, share your culture, and...
Check out YMCA Bear in Newark, DE’s Child Care options including Before and After School Care, School is Out care, and more!
Learn MoreBear-Glasgow YMCA in Newark, DE’s program lineup has something for everyone – fitness, sports, swim lessons, arts, and more!
Search ProgramsDay 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.
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September 18th & 19th
The Women’s Empowerment Weekend was created to provide a space where women feel supported, inspired, and connected.
Through wellness, education, movement, mindfulness, and community, this event encourages women to prioritize their growth, recognize their strength, and invest in themselves.
Our mission is to create an uplifting and empowering experience that helps women build confidence, connection, and lasting support within the community.
Saturday, October 3rd | 10 a.m. | Glasgow Park
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 3rd, and begins at 10:00 a.m. at Glasgow Park.
The 5K is perfect for everyone, whether you’re an avid runner aiming for a personal best or prefer a leisurely walk to enjoy the autumn scenery. Participants can choose to run the entire course or walk at their own pace, making this event accessible to all fitness levels.
Fun Awaits at the Bear-Glasgow Family Y!
Dive into our diverse program lineup featuring fitness, sports, swim lessons, and more!
Fall program registration opens for members on August 28!
Spots are filling up, don’t wait to sign up!
Register for Before & After Care here.
Welcoming Week is an annual event that brings communities together to promote cross-cultural understanding. It raises awareness of the benefits of welcoming everyone. Connect with neighbors, share your culture, and...
Join us in celebrating the wisdom and warmth you bring to our lives on Grandparents’ Day with snacks in the lobby. Grandparents come in FREE! *A photo ID is required...
The Women’s Empowerment Weekend was created to provide a space where women feel supported, inspired, and connected. Through wellness, education, movement, mindfulness, and community, this event encourages women to prioritize...
Parents Night Out is a member benefit where children ages 2 - 10 participate in fun, games and crafts from 5 - 8 pm while parents have the opportunity to...
In honor of Healthy Aging Month, adults 65+ can visit participating YMCA of Delaware locations for FREE! Come discover all the ways the Y can help you stay active, healthy...
Celebrate fall with the YMCA Pumpkin Dash 5K - a fun, family-friendly event for all ages and fitness levels! The 5K will take place on Saturday, October 3, at Glasgow...
Parents Night Out is a member benefit where children ages 2 - 10 participate in fun, games and crafts from 5 - 8 pm while parents have the opportunity to...
Parents Night Out is a member benefit where children ages 2 - 10 participate in fun, games and crafts from 5 - 8 pm while parents have the opportunity to...
Parents Night Out is a member benefit where children ages 2 - 10 participate in fun, games and crafts from 5 - 8 pm while parents have the opportunity to...
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.
Click here to find a list of our Holiday Hours.
Available every day during hours of operation in the Lobby.
Ages 6 weeks – 11 years (2 hour limit per day)
Click here to find hours for this summer!
To empower youth, foster healthy living, and promote strong communities.