Programs
We focus our work in three key areas, because nurturing the potential of kids, helping people live healthier, and supporting our neighbors are fundamental to strengthening communities. For details about specific programs offered during our current session, please click here!
Youth Development
Splash Week
YMCA Splash Week, which runs June 24-28, is a FREE program created to help children learn basic swimming skills and water safety practices.
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Next Step Dance
The Next Step Dance Studio focuses on quality-driven technique, creating a fun and safe environment for dancers of all ages! The studio recently moved to the YMCA to accomodate additional participants and class times, from Tappin' Tutus to Adult Jazz & Hip Hop! Join us for age-appropriately choreographed and costumed dance classes that reinforces a positive, healthy lifestyle.
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Swim Lessons
YMCA swim lessons are for all ages, and focus on five components: personal safety, personal growth, stroke development, water sports/games and rescue.
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WAVES Swim Team
The WAVES swim team can give your child a solid foundation for future success in the sport of competitive swimming.
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Youth Basketball League
This is the YMCA's flagship and longest running area program for kids to learn the game of basketball.
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Homeschool Family Wellness
Caregivers and parents are encouraged to participate in the program with their children, being active together and learning from one another.
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School Break Days
Children will enjoy a traditional YMCA day camp atmosphere with scheduled activity periods including arts & crafts, sports & physical activity and swimming.
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Before & After School Childcare
Childcare at the Y ... Feeds the roots that grow! The Y-Pals (Positive After School Learning & Socialization) Program provides a safe, structured environment where children can get assistance with homework, be creative with arts and crafts, get physically active with sports and games and make new friends.
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LEGO Education
Strengthen character while learning and building with LEGOs!
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Healthy Living
Group Exercise
Group Exercise class descriptions and schedule!
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Water Fitness
WATERinMOTION®, AquaDeep Cardio, AquaLow Arthritis, Aqua Variety, Aqua Zumba and AquaMotion descriptions and schedule!
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Gym
We offer two full-sized basketball courts with a dividing curtain between the two. Our gym time includes open gym times, basketball leagues, badminton and more!
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Adult Jazz and Hip Hop
The Next Step Dance Studio focuses on quality-driven technique, creating a fun and safe environment for dancers of all ages! The studio recently moved to the YMCA to accomodate additional participants and class times, from Tappin' Tutus to Adult Jazz & Hip Hop! Join us for age-appropriately choreographed and costumed dance classes that reinforces a positive, healthy lifestyle.
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Personal Wellness Coach
The YMCA offers Personal Wellness Coach services in order to help you achieve your wellness goals.
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SilverSneakersĀ®
SilverSneakers® - Muscular Strength & Range of Movement: Have fun and move to music through a variety of exercises.
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Noon Runners
The Noon Time Runners is an informal group of individuals who gather over the noon hour to encourage and foster running as the primary source of cardiovascular exercise.
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Social Responsibility
Financial Peace University
Financial Peace University is a biblically based, video-driven small group study that teaches families to beat debt, build wealth, and give like never before.
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Y-FI Program
Y-Fi stands for Youth Fitness Intervention and is a 12-week session designed address the epidmic of obesity and inactivity via a collective community response seeking to connect the YMCA's community through physical activity, education and nutrition.
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Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
From Business Majors to career-switchers, we've got internship opportunities in a variety of fields!
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Facility Rentals
The Bloomington-Normal YMCA facility can be rented for after-hours activity subject to availability.
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Birthday Party Rentals
Birthday parties are available to both YMCA Members and Prospective Members.
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Lifeguard Training
This comprehensive lifeguard training program (for pools only) includes all aspects of the professional lifeguard including first aid and safety and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.
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