Greater Peoria Family YMCA

Aqua Boot Camp

The Peoria YMCA offers a number of Aquatic Fitness Classes…which are FREE with a YMCA membership! Click here for a list of classes, days and times. New to Aqua Boot Camp this year is the use of paddles made specific for muscular strength and endurance work in the water. The paddles are a type of… Read More
Pool Hours and Guidelines

The 2017 pool is seasonal and is open May 27th – September 4th. Monday-Friday: Open swimming 12pm-8pm; Lap swimming 5:30am-7:15am, 10:45am-1pm & 4pm-close Saturday & Sunday: Open swimming 11am-7pm; Lap swimming 11am-1pm & 4pm-close Pool Closes Early, at 4:30pm on the following dates due to swim meets: Friday, June 2nd Tuesday, June 6th Thursday, June 16th… Read More
Greater Peoria Family YMCA announces Andrew Thornton as new CEO.

[May 4, 2017] Andy Thornton brings extensive experience in community collaborations, philanthropy and program development. The Greater Peoria Family YMCA announced today that T. Andrew “Andy” Thornton will serve as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 05, 2017. He will succeed Dan Chonowski who had served as CEO for 17 years before… Read More
Summer Swim Lessons

At the Peoria YMCA we know swimming is a life skill as much as it is great exercise and a challenging sport. The Y’s outdoor pool is the perfect place for your family to learn, improve and enjoy swimming. SUMMER SWIM LESSONS: All lessons are 30 minutes and sessions include eight (8) lessons. Parents… Read More
Just Tri It Triathlon

JUST TRI IT, TRIATHLON This family-friendly event is designed to introduce the sport of triathlon to newcomers and provide a challenging training tool for veteran triathletes. All participants receive 4 free Y guest passes; t-shirt for the first 20 participants registered; water & fruit for each competitor; plus drawings/specials for members and non-members.