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Welcome to the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce, located in the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre
Join us for a virtual tour of our bright and spacious 60,000 square foot facility,
or check it out in person!
Our friendly Membership Services team welcomes you to the Family Y.
The Family Y is a charity committed to ensuring everyone can participate in its programs,
regardless of their financial circumstance.
Enjoy a snack or catch up with friends in the gymnasium sitting area.
The fully accessible Aquatic Centre houses an 8 lane, 25m pool and a warm water leisure pool.
There are entry ramps into both pools. The lane pool is 83 Degrees Fahrenheit.
It is used for Aquafit, swimming lessons, open swims, fitness swimming and more!
Swimming lessons are included with a YMCA membership. Two lanes are available most of
the day for length swimming. The pool is also home to the Owen Sound Aquatic Club,
and the Owen Sound Otters Special Olympics Swim Team.
The warm water pool is 90 Degrees Fahrenheit and is the perfect place for therapy, relaxation
and fun. . Water spray features like the whale tail and bubbler are great for families!
You won't miss any of the pool action from our Aquatic Centre Viewing Area.
Youth change rooms are for those under 18. Adult change rooms are for those 18 and older.
All of our change rooms have accessible showers and washrooms.
The steam rooms in the adult change rooms are a great reward after a hard workout!
Our co-ed family change room with private changing cubicles is a great place for families.
The Family Change Room includes a unique accessible change area for those with special needs.
The overhead sling lift assists those using wheel chairs. Our aquatic wheelchairs can
be wheeled down the ramp and directly into either pool.
The Conditioning Centre offers a wide range of modern cardio equipment to suit your needs.
Many pieces are equipped with TV screens and Ipod docks.
The fitness studio is a quiet sanctuary for programs such as Pilates, Tai Chi, yoga and
low impact fitness classes.
The cycling studio contains 23 Keiser bikes with adjustable resistance settings that allow
you to customize your ride. Join an instructor led cycle class or work out on your own.
The Gravity machines provide a low impact, full body strength workout in thirty minutes!
The adjustable deck makes Gravity training suitable for all fitness levels.
This area is stocked with a wide range of machines, dumbbells, free weights and benches.
Try the cushioned two lane walking / running track that encircles the whole second floor.
Ten laps equals one mile, 6 laps equals one kilometer.
The Y offers a variety of exercise equipment. We strive to provide what you need to reach
your fitness goals.
Certified fitness staff are on hand to teach, assist and answer questions. New members receive
three free orientations, including the development of a personal program.
Personal training is also available.
An elevator and barrier-free washroom help to ensure our facility is accessible for people
of all abilities
The multi-sport gymnasium is used for fitness classes, sports, children's programs, family
and open gym. The Y offers over 60 drop-in fitness classes per week.
Drop in for a game of pickle ball, badminton, basketball or volleyball.
Our Stay n' Play babysitting service allows parents to work out while their child is in
a safe, fun and nurturing environment.
Our large program room is a great space for bridge, children's programs, training courses
and meetings.
The YMCA Health & Fitness Facility and the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre
would not have been possible without the support of our community and over 800 donors! Thank
you to all for making our wonderful facility a reality!
Join us at the Family Y. A place for all ages, a place for you! Come in for a tour today!