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1325 McKean Road Ambler, PA 19002
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Branch Hours
5AM – 8PM
All hours
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KidZone / Babysitting
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Unlimited Exercise Classes
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Strength & Cardio Fitness Center
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Personal Training
Training Zone
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Indoor Track
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Indoor Pool
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Outdoor Pool
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Family Pool
Family Changing Room
Accessible Swim
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Sauna
hot-tub
Whirlpool
Splash Pad
Boxing
Pickleball
Volleyball
gymnasium
Gymnasium Courts
Outdoor Playground
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Outdoor Track
Virtual At Home Workouts

Discover your Y in Ambler, PA!

Your YMCA in Ambler, Pennsylvania, is here to provide your community with affordable options for family-friendly gyms, swimming pools, and even childcare services. Enjoy unlimited access to exercise classes that get the whole family up and active and experience new ways to connect to a healthier life!

The YMCA is dedicated to helping anyone find their “Y,” or their purpose, from a young age. All of our programs work to build character, teach responsibility, honesty and caring- the values our Y lives by.

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Join the Y

With state-of-the-art equipment, world-class swimming pools, unlimited classes, 2-hour free Kidzone care, or a wide range of programs for kids, teens, families, and seniors - the Y is the best place to connect to a healthier life.

Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit

Ready to see what the Y is all about? We cannot wait for you to come see our branch! Meet with a member of our amazing staff for a tour to find out more about the services we offer that fit your needs. See you soon!

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Workout from Home

Workout whenever, wherever with PhilaYathome - your virtual YMCA. Members can choose from hundreds of on-demand classes, catch a LIVE online class with fan-favorite instructors, workout with LES MILLS, or browse the latest lifestyle and health articles.

Explore the Y

Want to learn more about the Y in Ambler, PA before your first visit? Check out this tour video to explore how the Y could be the right home for you and your family!

 

We're sure you'll find something to love here. Whether you want to work out in our clean & well-maintained fitness center, play a pickup game of basketball with friends, try out a new group exercise class, go for a swim in one of our world-class pools, or get your kids involved in fun and engaging youth programs... We have something everyone in your family can enjoy!

Healthy Living

Living well is the pinnacle of our mission, and our Ambler facility is full of tools to put you on your way. Our offerings include online and in-person group exercise classes so you can figure out what style of exercise you like and socialize while getting your workout in. The facility also has gymnasiums and open courts, and you're welcome to visit for a quick game with friends.

Of course, we have to mention our swimming availability, too! We have both indoor and outdoor pools for year-round water activities. Try lap swimming, family swimming or low-impact water walking to stay moving below the surface.

Youth Development

At the Y, we know the youth are our future, and we want them to be ready to conquer everything they encounter. Our children and teen programs range in theme from dancing and swimming to art and science, and every class is discounted when you're a YMCA member. As they age, teens will become eligible for college and career readiness courses that can help them decide the next steps in their lives.

Social Responsibility

Take a look at what's happening at the Y below, and you'll see our commitment to the Ambler community. We constantly have new events for you to sign up for and get the whole family involved!

Happening at the Y

Medicare Seminar News Post

Medicare Seminar at the Ambler YMCA

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We invite you to learn more about Medicare at our upcoming seminar! Local licensed Health Insurance Advisor, Lina, will lead this FREE educational seminar to share more information about Medicare. She will be able to answer any questions you may have.
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Lifeguard News Post

Lifeguard Certification Courses at the Y

Community Programs
Get your lifeguard certification, and if you're hired by the YMCA, we'll pay your certification fees! You heard that right! Participants who take our lifeguard certification class that are hired by the YMCA afterward will be reimbursed for their certification fees!
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Clothing Donation Collection News Post

Clothing Donation Drive at the Ambler YMCA

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We're hosting a clothing collection drive to benefit young women in our community! Our All Dressed Up Collection and Giveaway Drive aims to collect new or gently-used and clean donations of clothing to benefit young women in our community. 
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Hiring News Post

Ambler YMCA Hiring Event

Events
Are you interested in a career at the Y? Join us for a Hiring Event! Do you want to make a positive impact on children, their families, and your local community? If so, then you'll fit right in with the YMCA team! Stop by to meet with our team and apply in person!
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Basketball News Post

Annual Campaign Kick-off at the Ambler YMCA

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We're kicking off a new season of giving back during our March Madness event! Join us for a fun morning celebrating our YMCA community! We'll have March Madness-style activities like sports, games, face painting, temporary tattoos, and more! Registration is not required.
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Parent Child Swim Lesson News Post

2023 Early Spring Program Registration Info

Youth Programs
Do what you love this year and register for Early Spring programs! From dance to science to basketball and more - there are programs for every age and every interest! Browse the programs offered throughout our association to find the right one for you. Programs may vary by branch.
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Art News Post

Art Contest at the Ambler YMCA

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Show us your creativity and enter our Art Contest! Calling all artists! The Ambler YMCA is hosting an art contest this winter to display your best creations showing your favorite wintertime activity. This contest is open to kids and adults!
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Parent Workshop News Post

Parent Workshop at the Ambler YMCA

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Join us to learn more about helping your child manage their emotions! We're hosting a FREE parent workshop with a local Life and Parent Coach. Parents can learn more about navigating kid's emotional responses and how to support them.
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Kids Night Out at the Ambler YMCA

Youth Programs
Have an evening to yourself and bring your kids to the Y for a fun Kid's Night Out! As a parent, you deal with a lot of stress! And we want to give you and your family a night to relax and have fun!
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Camp News Post

Ambler YMCA Summer Camp 2023

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Calling all happy campers! Get ready for summer of fun! Our day camps offer a variety of options to keep your young ones engaged during their months off. Traditional camp, sports camp, arts camp... and so much more. A summer of fun awaits at the Y!
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Family Nights News Post

Family Fun Nights at the Ambler YMCA

Youth Programs
Join us for a night out with your family at the Y! Bring your whole family for a night of fun activities! Our Family Fun Nights will change each month, so stay on the lookout for announcements about the next event. You won't want to miss out!
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Winter Break Activity News Post

Winter Break Pop-Ups at the Ambler YMCA

Youth Programs
Your kids can join us for tons of free fun over this holiday break from school! If your kids are home from school, bring them over to the Y! We're hosting 5 FREE pop-up programs to help keep them active, engaged, and having fun!
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Breakfast News Post

Holly Jolly Breakfast at Ambler YMCA

'Tis the season for a Holly Jolly breakfast! We'll be celebrating the holiday season with a catered breakfast for the whole family! We will also have festive arts & crafts, activities, and a holiday photo booth! Where: Join the festive fun at the Ambler YMCA.
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Quickball News Post

Quickball Open Houses at the Ambler YMCA

Quickball is a fun, new game for kids of all ages and skill levels! We're partnering with EL1 to host two Quickball Open Houses! New to Quickball? It's a great way to learn more about baseball while staying physically active in a fast-paced and fun atmosphere.
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Garden News Post

Fall Gardening Workshops at the Ambler YMCA

Get outside and garden with us at our new workshop series! Fall is a wonderful time to garden! The weather is cooling down, but there is still plenty of time to grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers. In this workshop, we will talk about what and when to plant for a beautiful fall garden.
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Dance News Post

Early Fall Program Registration Info

New season, new programs! Register your child for awesome programs this fall! From swim lessons to art and everything in between, our fall program schedule is packed with classes that allow your child to dive into their favorite activities or discover a brand new hobby!
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No Place for Hate News Post

2021 No Place for Hate Events

The Y is for all and we're joining No Place for Hate to foster a safe place for our community. We've partnered with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to host No Place for Hate events across the association. These include fitness classes, walks, runs, and more! 
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No Place for Hate

We partnered with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to ensure the YMCA is inclusive and available for everyone. In 2022, our branch earned No Place for Hate accreditation through the ADL.

The accreditation comes after a year-long initiative to ensure inclusion in all facets of our YMCA. The initiative was made up of events, pledges, celebrations, and daily acts of acceptance and inclusion.

We welcome our neighbors of all races, genders, and abilities at the Y. We pledge to continue to ensure the Y is inclusive, accepting, and a place for all people.

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