The State College YMCA strengthens the foundations of our community through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports and play, and other activities for people of all ages, incomes and abilities. We’re more than just a gym in State College. At the Y, we help build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all with the core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility at the heart of everything we do.
With a commitment to nurturing youth development, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Facility Hours
Monday - Friday: 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM
- Therapy Pool Closes at 8:00 PM
- Recreation (Lap) Pool Closes at 8:45 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Both Pools Close at 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Both Pools Close at 3:30 PM
Facility Features
- Lap pool 8 lane
- Therapy pool
- Family changing area
- Locker rooms
- Three gyms
- Rock wall
- Fitness center
- Teen center
- Child watch
- Boxing Bags
Member Benefits
- Use of Bellefonte, Moshannon Valley, and State College YMCA’s recreational facilities.
- Use of all YMCA state of the art fitness centers totaling over 18,000 sq. ft.
- Free orientation on all fitness equipment.
- Use of three swimming pools (a therapeutic pool and two recreation pools).
- Personal training available (dryland and aquatic).
- Adult recreation basketball and volleyball.
- FREE use of climbing walls during designated hours.
- FREE child watch service at designated times.
- Use of youth and teen center at each branch during designated hours.
- Discounted and many free programs for adults, kids and families.
- Certified and friendly staff to help you.
- FREE members-only and community events.
- Financial assistance available based on need/income.
- Membership to the largest human service organization in the world.
Our Programs
With a commitment to nurturing youth development, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive.
Aquatics
Child Care
Child Watch
Family
Health & Wellness
Infant, Toddler & Preschool Programs
Inline Hockey
Martial Arts
Red Cross Training
Rock Climbing
Swim Lessons
SCAY Aqualions Swim Team
Summer Day Camp
Teens
Youth Fitness
Announcements
- Bake With Love Cookbooks - The Bake With Love Project, started by State College Area High School Junior Madeline Krentzman, strives to fight food insecurity in Centre County through its partnership with our Anti-Hunger Program. […]
- Supporting Our Community During COVID-19 - The services the Y provides to local kids and families are needed now more than ever. At the start of COVID-19, we knew we needed to quickly find innovative ways […]
- NEW Mobile App - Our old “YMCA of Centre County” app is no longer available for download as it is not compatible with many newer mobile devices. To continue to provide you with the […]
- YMCA of Centre County Inclement Weather Policies - Up-to-date information regarding facility closures and program cancellations can be found on our Alerts Page. State College Branch Penns Valley Program Center Bellefonte Branch Moshannon Valley Branch For further questions, […]
Upcoming Events
Pennie Health Equity Tour – State College
October 20 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pmChair Massage
October 20 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pmSenior Luncheon – State College
October 21 @ 11:30 am - 12:45 pmTrunk or Treat – State College
October 22 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pmQuilt Raffle Drawing
October 29 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
