Breakfast With Santa Is Officially Sold Out!
All spots for this year’s Breakfast with Santa event are officially filled, and we couldn’t be more excited for the day! Thank you to everyone who registered—your enthusiasm helps make this one of our most magical traditions of the season. We can’t wait to see you for a festive morning of holiday cheer, photos with…
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
YMCA OF GREATER SPRINGFIELD DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD YMCA & SCANTIC VALLEY YMCA The safety of our members and staff is the most important factor in determining weather-related delays, cancellations and closings. We encourage members to check the YMCA website, www.springfieldy.org, WWLP 22, WGGB (ABC 40/FOX 6) and follow the YMCA of Greater Springfield and Scantic Valley…
Get a $15 BJ’s Membership & Support the YMCA of Greater Springfield!
The YMCA of Greater Springfield is excited to share a special community partnership with the brand-new BJ’s Wholesale Club opening soon in Springfield, MA. For a limited time, you can join BJ’s for just $15 for your first year — and when you sign up using one of our YMCA links or promo codes, BJ’s…
Strengthening Our Mission: YMCA of Greater Springfield Hosts All Staff Training Day
What an incredible day for the staff at the YMCA of Greater Springfield! Teams from every part of our organization—Downtown Springfield YMCA, Scantic Valley Wilbraham YMCA, our Learning Centers, Before & After School and Camp programs, administration, lifeguards, and more—came together at Springfield College for our annual All Hands Training Day. This full-day gathering focused…
Swim Stories At The Y
My child looked forward to every class and enjoyed her teacher. I appreciated her encouragement and approach.” Swim Parent. “My swimming journey started in 2019. However, that came to a halt due to the pandemic in 2020. Now I’m back to finish what I’ve started and having fun along the way. So far so Good!”…
Why The Y
I first came to the YMCA to exercise. I soon learned that it was a place not only to get healthy and strong, but a community where you become part of a family; a place to make new friends and share your knowledge and skills; a place where you can help others stay healthy and…
November National Military Family Month & Veteran’s Day November 11
The YMCA recognizes the dedication, sacrifice, and service of military personnel and their families. Since the Civil War, the Y has provided services to the military, and the Armed Services YMCA continues to support military members and their families. The YMCA of Greater Springfield continues to offer lower membership rates for our Military and Veterans. …
Did You Know?
World Basketball Day is December 21st. The origin of basketball can be traced back to 1891 at the YMCA in Springfield, MA. Created by Dr. James Naismith, this popular sport is now estimated to be played by over 450 million people globally. Basketball is very popular at our outdoor summer day camps and youth programming…