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The lap pool at our Glenwood location will reopen tomorrow, Jan. 14 at 7 a.m. Lap pool reservations are open on our website. Please check our most recent pool schedule for hours.

The Downtown YMCA, located in the heart of Erie’s vibrant Renaissance District, welcomes members and program participants to its restored historic facility. We have been serving the region since 1910 through programs that nurture the potential of kids, improve the health of our community and support and give back to our neighbors. We are most well known in the community for social service outreach to families and Teens as well as NAYEC accredited quality early learning and school age enrichment programs.

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Schedule & Amenities

Our amenities are our resources and staff your support to help you live a healthier life and reach your goals.

Group Exercise

Break a sweat, chat with a friend, relax your mind, challenge your body or reconnect and recharge. We are a Les Mills Fitness site!

ECRSSA

Support and services for those re-entering a law-abiding life. To support, empower and help transitioning clients to fully integrate back into our community.

Teen Center

A safe space just for teens to make new friends, explore new interests and prepare for their future.

Childcare

Count on us for enriching, loving, safe and high quality learning environments for children 6 weeks through 12 years. Early Head Start offered here.

Community Outreach

Meet other members and join us in giving back and supporting our neighbors.

News

Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars

December 13, 2022

These healthy granola bars are the ideal portable snack that’s both sweet and salty. Trust us, these homemade chewy chocolate chip granola bars are much

Best White Chicken Chili

December 6, 2022

Best White Chicken ChiliThis white chicken chili recipe is a cold-weather favorite! It’s a flavorful blend of healthy, comforting ingredients, all simmered together in one

Zucchini Pasta with Lemon Garlic Shrimp

November 29, 2022

Healthy zucchini noodles “zucchini pasta” are tossed with lemon garlic shrimp for an easy, family-favorite dinner recipe. It’s naturally gluten-free, low carb, and can easily

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Upcoming Events

January 2023

Feb

Fri

Family Strengthening - Parents' Outing

6:00 PM

Fri

Blood Drives - ESY - Blood Bank Bloodmobile

8:00 AM

Hours & Directions

Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sunday, Closed

All branches of the YMCA of Greater Erie will be closed on Easter, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. We close at 1 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and are closed on New Year’s Day.

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OUR MISSION

At the YMCA of Greater Erie, we put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The YMCA of Greater Erie is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization.