There's so much happening across the Greater Philadelphia Y! We are constantly aiming to connect our members to healthier lives, while also improving the communities we represent. Check this page often for updates from our branches, fitness related content, and stories relating to the mission of the Y!

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Youth Intro to Triathlon Class at the Ambler YMCA

Health and Fitness
We're introducing kids to the fun of triathlons during our Intro to Triathlon Class! Powered by USA Triathlon's Kids Tri, this program will help participants improve their running, swimming, and biking skills through speed, endurance, and performance training.
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Join the Spring Valley Y Shooting Stars

Youth Programs
Join our Spring Valley Y Shooting Stars program! The Shooting Stars program is focused on ensuring children with special needs can be included in organized sports. Volunteer coaches work with your child to develop their athletic skills, learn to work as a team, and socialize with others.
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Haverford Book Club News Post

Ambler YMCA Book Club

Teams and Clubs
Calling all book worms! Join our Book Club at the Y! We're hosting a monthly book club at the Y and we want you to join the fun! Each month we will have a new book to read before we meet to discuss it! Books for the 2025-26 year were selected by members. 
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Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten News Post

Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Child Care
With your child approaching kindergarten age, you might be feeling a mix of excitement and concern about this important milestone. You want to ensure they are ready to thrive in a new environment with at least the basic skills.
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Haverford Fitness Center News Post

Beautification Closures

Health and Fitness
Beautification week (our scheduled cleaning, maintenance, and upgrade time) is here! Some of our facilities are temporarily closed during these windows. Take note of our upcoming facility closures and plan your workouts accordingly. 
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