YMCA of Centre County

Community BBQ with Penn State Lacrosse - State College
2025-09-30 17:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
Join us for an evening of food, fun, and community! Meet the players, enjoy FREE BBQ, and celebrate with friends. Open to all—registration required. Click here to sign up now.

Flu Shot Clinic - State College
2025-10-02 09:00 - 12:00
Provided by Weis Pharmacy

Intermediate Pickleball Clinic - State College
2025-10-06 17:00 - 18:30
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Join us for this fun instructional pickleball clinic for intermediate players on the outdoor courts at the State College YMCA.

Chair Massage - State College
2025-10-09 09:15 - 13:15, 2025-10-23 09:15 - 13:15
Licensed Massage Therapist, Samantha Bases, MSG008588

$20.00 for 15 minutes – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW

Sign up at the Member Services Desk or online. Please note that you must pay by CASH ONLY the day of the massage! Contact Cindy Lupton at clupton@ymcaocc.org or (814) 237-7717 with any questions.

Senior Luncheon - State College
2025-10-16 11:15 - 12:45
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The YMCA will provide soup and sandwiches—bring a side dish or dessert to share! Come relax, enjoy lunch with friends and staff, and hear from Jessica Smith (Rehab Liaison) from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Nittany Valley.
For more information, contact Cindy Lupton at (814) 237-7717 or clupton@ymcaocc.org.

CANCELLED Tailgate Event - State College
2025-10-20 17:30 - 18:30
This event has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Trunk or Treat - State College
2025-10-24 17:00 - 19:00
Join us for a special Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 24. Enjoy activities, games, and treats from local organizations. The event will be held on the Hockey Rink side of the parking lot. Parking will be available at the South Hills lot.

Family Photos - State College
2025-10-25 11:00 - 14:00
FALL AND WINTER BACKGROUNDS AVAILABLE
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Members: $15 Per Family Non-Members: $25 Per Family
Stop by the Y to have your family’s photo taken. Photographers will be on-site from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. You can choose from a fall background, winter background, or both – feel free to bring your own props. Registration is required and will open on September 29 online and in-person. Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes early for your time slot.
For more information, contact Morgan Hurd at mhurd@ymcaocc.org or 814-237-7717.

Line Dancing - State College
2025-10-26 14:00 - 15:50, 2025-11-16 14:00 - 15:50, 2025-12-14 14:00 - 15:50
Members: $10 per family
Non-Members: $20 per family
Join us for this fun line dancing class at the State College YMCA! Snacks will be provided for participants. For more information, contact Emily Conkey at econkey@ymcaocc.org or (814) 237-7717.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW

Coffee Talk - State College
2025-10-29 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-26 09:00 - 12:00

Halloween Zumba - State College
2025-11-02 14:00 - 15:30
FREE AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY
COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!
Child Care Available During the Event!We’re offering child care for ages 5–12 from 1:45–3:45 PM so you can enjoy this event worry-free!

Cost: $20/family (members) | $30/family (non-members)(Same price whether you have one child or five!)
Activities: Kids will enjoy crafts and fun activities while you participate.
Registration: Child care requires registration in advance: Click here to register now(Zumba registration not required.)

Military Appreciation Luncheon - State College
2025-11-07 11:30 - 13:00
Join us for a special luncheon honoring Veterans and military personnel on November 7 in partnership with State Representative Paul Takac. This event is FREE for military personnel and one guest. It will include a lunch, giveaways, a guest speaker, and more. Special thanks to Texas Roadhouse, who will be donating all the food for lunch. It will include: Chicken, pulled pork, salad (ranch/ Italian dressing), mashed potatoes, and bread.
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Beginner Pickleball Clinic - State College
2025-11-15 08:30 - 10:00, 2025-12-13 08:30 - 10:30
Members: $20
Non-Members: $35
These beginner pickleball clinics will be held indoors at the State College YMCA and are designed to teach the basics of this popular sport. Registration is now OPEN.
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Black Friday Zumba - State College
2025-11-28 11:00 - 12:00
FREE AND OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!

Kids Night - State College
2025-11-30 12:00 - 15:30
Drop the kids off for an afternoon of holiday fun while you get your Christmas wrapping and shopping done! Children ages 5–12 will enjoy a festive craft, a holiday movie, hot chocolate, and snacks.
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Paint the Season - State College
2025-12-05 18:00 - 20:00
Members: $40.00
Non-Members: $50.00
Join us at the Y for a relaxing evening of painting with Lilian Feinberg! Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or are a seasoned artist, Lilian will guide you step-by-step in creating a beautiful winter scene that captures the warmth and charm of the season. Sip something warm, gather with friends old and new, and let your inner artist shine in a beginner-friendly, stress-free setting. All materials and refreshments are provided.
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Holiday Cookie Exchange - State College
2025-12-11 10:15 - 11:45
Join us for a fun holiday cookie exchange! Bring 4 dozen cookies and leave with 4 dozen cookies. Sing along to holiday classics with Mary Madigan and enjoy coffee and snacks. Please sign up at the front desk in advance or click here to register online. For more information, contact Cindy Lupton at clupton@ymcaocc.org or (814) 237-7717.
About Mary Madigan: Mary is a local singer/songwriter performing at venues in State College and surrounding areas. After retiring from a career in nursing, she found time to enjoy her talent playing the guitar and sharing her voice to bring joy to others. Music has always been a part of her life. She enjoys playing mainly folk, blues, and gospel music.

Homeschool Gym and Swim Free Trial - State College
2026-01-08 11:00 - 13:00
The State College YMCA is launching a new Gym & Swim Program for homeschool children ages 3-14, held Thursdays from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Join us for a free trial day on January 8 – open to the community! Kids will enjoy structured time in the pool from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, a quick changing period from 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM, and fun activities in the gym from 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. Participants should bring a water bottle, gym clothes, gym shoes, a towel, a bathing suit, and a snack. Stop by and learn more about this new opportunity for local homeschool families!
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Senior Luncheon - State College
2026-01-15 11:15 - 12:45
Join us for our first Senior Luncheon of the year on Thursday, January 15, and enjoy a delicious brunch with great company! Bring a side dish or dessert to share.
We’re pleased to welcome guest speakers from CNB Bank, Sarah Natalie-Walstrom, Financial Literacy Specialist, and Colleen Williams, Commercial Office Manager. They will be presenting an important session on fraud awareness, including a fun and educational Fraud Bingo activity to help you learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
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Line Dancing - State College
2026-01-18 14:00 - 15:50
Join us for this fun line dancing class at the State College YMCA! Snacks will be provided for participants.
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MLK Day of Service - State College
2026-01-19 12:30 - 15:30
Join us for a free, family-friendly event honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in partnership with Centre County Pearls of PA (an official interest group of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.), State Rep. Paul Takac, and First National Bank.

Enjoy activities for the whole family, including:

Complimentary food
Arts and crafts

Financial Literacy Class:

Sponsored by First National Bank from 12:30–1:15 PM in the Community Room, designed for middle and high school students. Registration is required.
FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASS REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/1EaLJy5nDGGR3RNK9

Aquatics Activities:

Open family swimming in our Lap Pool: 1:00–3:00 PM
Swim safety & introductory lessons in our Therapy Pool: 2:00–3:00 PM
All swimming requires registration at event check-in, and swimmers must wear designated wristbands.

We’ll also be accepting food donations for our Weekend Backpack Program.

Come together to honor Dr. King’s legacy and celebrate community, learning, and fun for the whole family!

Chair Massage - State College
2026-01-23 09:15 - 13:15
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Licensed Massage Therapist, Samantha Bases, MSG008588
$20.00 for 15 minutes
Sign up at the Member Services Desk or online. Please note that you must pay by CASH ONLY the day of the massage! Contact Cindy Lupton at aclupton@ymcaocc.org or (814) 237-7717 with any questions.

Beginner Pickleball Clinic - State College
2026-01-24 08:15 - 10:00
Members: $20
Non-Members: $35
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW
Step onto the court and discover the fun of pickleball! This indoor beginner clinic at the State College YMCA is designed to teach you the fundamentals and basic strategy. Meet new friends, get moving, and gain confidence in this fast-growing sport.

Movie Night - State College
2026-01-24 17:00 - 19:00
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Members: FREE
Non-Members: $10/Family
Join us for a fun Movie Night on January 24th from 5–7 PM featuring Inside Out 2! This family-friendly event is free for YMCA members and $10 for non-member families. Bring your family, enjoy the movie, and grab some tasty treats from our concession stand. Laugh, smile, and experience all the heart and adventure of this animated hit!

Blood Drive - State College
2026-01-28 11:00 - 16:30
Help ensure blood is available for those in need. Our State College branch will host a blood drive on Wednesday, January 28 from 11 AM – 4:30 PM.
Schedule an appointment by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or visiting RedCrossBlood.org and enter SCYMCA to schedule an appointment.
