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FIND YOUR AFTER-SCHOOL JOY.

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There's something for everyone at the Y! From group exercise classes to wellness programs and drop-in childcare, membership has it all.

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Preschool

 

Now enrolling preschool in Portsmouth and Virginia Beach

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Lifeguards Needed

 

Summer hits different at the Y. Make it unforgettable—become a YMCA lifeguard!

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Activity Schedules

 

Find fun, motivating fitness classes, gym schedules, and more!

 

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Improve Your Water Skills

 

Safe swimming is a life skill everyone deserves to know. Start swim lessons today!

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Fall Sports

 

Registration is open for fall sports! Save when you register early for soccer, flag football, cheer, volleyball and more.

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Latest news & Updates

Suki shares how Zumba changed her health
Y Aqua Zumba instructor Suki makes classes fun!

Suki came to the Y looking for after-school care for her daughter. She heard infectious music coming from a Zumba class and decided to give it a try.

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Trainer Louisa helps Raf regain function after a stroke
Raf, YMCA member who is reaching for the skies again

Raf is a pilot who loves to fly. After suffering a stroke in 2020, he made strides in physical therapy, going from a wheelchair to walking with a cane.

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Keys to keeping your New Year's resolutions
Fitness equipment on a dark floor: Sneakers, towel, water bottle, hand weights

“This year things are going to be different.”

Have you said this to yourself year after year? If so, we’ve got some realistic tips that’ll help you keep your New Year’s resolution to be

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A group of portraits showing the diversity of our community

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Diversity is a fact. Equity is a choice. Inclusion is an action. Belonging is an outcome. ~Arthur Chan

 

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