West Chester Area YMCA

10/28/2026

10/28/2026

Win Back Your Join Fee!

Join the YMCA of Greater Brandywine by October 30 and you'll be automatically entered for a chance to win back your join fee in the form of a $125 Amazon gift card!

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10/27/2026

☀️ Camp season may be over, but the camp spirit never ends!

On November 10, join the West Chester Area YMCA and camps across the world for International Wear Your Camp T-Shirt Day. Put on your favorite camp shirt, snap a photo, and share it with .

We can't wait to see our camp families, staff, and alumni showing off their camp pride and celebrating all the fun, friendships, and memories made at camp. 🏕️💙

Tag us in your photos so we can share the camp spirit with our community!

10/27/2026

🎶✨ Big band, big smiles, and even bigger memories! Last week, 23 of our ForeverWell friends enjoyed an unforgettable outing to see the Glenn Miller Orchestra. From dancing in their seats to sharing laughs with friends, it was a wonderful day filled with music and connection.

We were proud to have members from the Kennett Area YMCA, Coatesville YMCA, Jennersville YMCA, and West Chester Area YMCA all represented. 💙

Experiences like these remind us that community, friendship, and fun never go out of style! 🎷😊

10/25/2026

September Employee of the Month: Chrissy Shiring

Congratulations to Chrissy Shiring, our Employee of the Month for September! Chrissy keeps an incredibly active schedule and is always willing to jump in and sub classes in addition to teaching her own, bringing energy, positivity, and reliability wherever she goes.

She also leads an exceptional ForeverWell program for our 55+ community, creating a full calendar of fun, creative, and engaging activities that keep members connected, active, and thriving. Her warm smile, positive attitude, and genuine care for others make her an absolute pleasure to work with and a valued member of our team. We are so grateful for everything she does and couldn't think of a more deserving recipient. Congratulations, Chrissy! 🎉👏

10/24/2026

🎃👻 TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT, Y FAM! 👻🎃

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR evening of fun at the West Chester Area YMCA! 🧡🖤

🕸️ HEALTHY HALLOWEEN IS TONIGHT! 🕸️
📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 4:00–7:00 PM

We’re bringing the Halloween magic with: 🎃 Games and activities
👻 A spooky walk through the woods
🎨 Halloween art projects
🏰 Bounce houses
🧙 Costumes, laughter, and TONS of family fun!

🧡 Y MEMBERS, BRING YOUR FRIENDS! 🧡
Not a member? NO PROBLEM! You’re invited, too! This event is open to EVERYONE, and we can't wait to welcome our entire community for an evening of Halloween fun!

Grab the kids, put on those costumes, and come make some spooky-sweet memories with us! There’s no better place to celebrate Halloween than with your Y family! 🎃🙌

WHO'S READY FOR SOME HALLOWEEN FUN?! Drop a 🎃 in the comments if we'll see you tonight!

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10/21/2026

🎃👻 WEST CHESTER AREA YMCA’S HEALTHY HALLOWEEN IS THIS SATURDAY! 👻🎃

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR afternoon of family fun! 🧡🖤

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 4:00–7:00 PM

🧙‍♀️ Come in costume and get ready for:
🎃 Games and activities
🌲 A spooky walk through the woods
🎨 Halloween art projects
🏰 Bounce houses
👻 And LOTS of Halloween fun!

YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A Y MEMBER TO JOIN THE FUN! 🙌 Whether you're part of our Y family already or checking us out for the first time, EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

At the Y, we're all about bringing people together, creating memories, and making our community a healthier, happier place. And what's better than celebrating Halloween together? 🧡

Bring the family, wear your favorite costume, and get ready for a frightfully FUN time! We can't wait to see you there! 🎃👻

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10/18/2026

🌟 Strong girls lift each other up. 🌟

StrongHER:Rising is an 8-week strength training program for girls ages 12-17 who want to learn how to lift safely, build confidence, and get stronger in a welcoming, judgment-free space.

Our Trainers will focus on:
✅ Safe lifting technique
✅ Strength and fitness fundamentals
✅ Building confidence inside and outside the gym
✅ A positive and supportive community

📅 Begins Tuesday at 6:00 PM
📍 Limited spaces available

Join us and discover how strong you really are. 💜