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YMCA of Greenwich

Overview

  • YMCA of Greenwich is a longstanding community wellness and fitness center (over 100 years old) focused on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, rather than a dedicated sauna business. No saunas or traditional spa facilities are mentioned in the content.
  • Overall atmosphere and experience: Welcoming and inclusive community hub fostering belonging, personal growth, health, and connections for all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Emphasizes empowerment, support, fun activities, and community impact through programs like fitness classes, aquatics, camps, and leadership initiatives.

Features & Amenities

  • Aquatics facilities: Alumni warm-water pool and Olympic pool for lessons, laps, family swims, swim clubs, and aqua fitness.
  • Fitness areas: Group exercise studios with classes like yoga, Tai Chi, functional strength, Nia dance, boxing, cycling, and Parkinson’s-specific programs.
  • Workout equipment: Free weights, machines, and cardio areas (e.g., exercise bikes, stabilization tools).
  • Childcare spaces: Child Watch drop-in area, Early Learning Center preschool, after-school rooms.
  • Multipurpose areas: For camps, youth programs, events, support groups, and social activities.
  • Additional perks: Nationwide YMCA membership access, free wellness assessments, app for scheduling/reservations, financial assistance programs.

Services

  • Youth Development: Swim lessons (stage-based for all ages), camps (summer, vacation), after-school enrichment, Early Learning Center preschool, Child Watch, leadership programs (Youth & Government, Y Achievers, Leaders Club), Running Start back-to-school support.
  • Healthy Living/Wellness: 50+ weekly group exercise classes, aquatics (adult lessons, PADI scuba certification, lap swimming), personal training, Parkinson’s Body & Mind (yoga, Tai Chi, boxing, support groups), chronic disease prevention.
  • Aquatics Programs: Youth Swim School, Greenwich Swim Club (non-competitive team), holiday swim specials, water safety initiatives.
  • Social Responsibility: Financial aid, community service, volunteer opportunities, year-end giving campaigns, events (Holiday Cookie Social, Gingerbread Building).
  • Other: Teen leadership/education, adult sports, family programs, blog for stories/inspiration.

Pricing

  • Membership: Not explicitly listed; includes access to facilities/classes; financial assistance available via application (processed in ~1 week).
  • Specific programs:
    • Greenwich Swim Club: $533 (members) / $640 (non-members) + $125 one-time enrollment fee.
    • Youth & Government / Y Achievers / Leaders Club: $50 registration fee; free youth membership during program; additional fees for events (financial aid available).
    • Private lesson packages/swim specials: Discounted holiday options (details via registration).
    • PADI Scuba: Not priced; requires gear (discount offered).
  • General: Priority registration/reduced fees for members; nationwide access; aid ensures accessibility regardless of income.

Location & Hours

  • Location: YMCA of Greenwich, Greenwich, CT (exact address not specified; local community cornerstone; events at Hartford State Capitol for some programs).
  • Operating hours: Not explicitly stated; class schedules available via app/website (e.g., group exercise in yellow; Swim Club Mon/Wed/Fri 5:15-6:15PM; support groups last Wed 12PM). Pools/open swim times listed; check schedules page for details.

Notes

  • What makes this special: Serves 8,500+ community members and 1,800+ youth annually; $460,000+ in financial assistance/community impact last year. Focuses on inclusivity (diverse needs, abilities), evidence-based programs (e.g., Parkinson’s exercise research), civic engagement (Youth & Government at CT Capitol), and holistic growth (spirit, mind, body). New app for easy reservations (mandatory Dec 1); strong emphasis on water safety, leadership, and belonging; partnerships (e.g., PADI scuba, Safety Around Water). No dedicated saunas or spa services identified—strength in aquatics, fitness, and youth/family programming.

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AMENITIES

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MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED

YES

RESERVATION

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HOURS

MONDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
TUESDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
WEDNESDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
THURSDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
FRIDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
SATURDAY7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SUNDAY7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

ADDRESS

50 E PUTNAM AVE, GREENWICH, CT 06830

PHONE

(203) 869-1630

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