YMCA OF METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE


ACTIVE OLDER ADULTS

The Y creates a supportive environment for people of all ages to thrive. Make new connections, have fun, and improve your health through programs and classes that fit your lifestyle. Learn more about our wellness offerings designed especially for older active adults.


ARTS & CRAFTS

Explore your creative side! Let us worry about the mess and give your child a stimulating atmosphere to express themselves and learn new artistic techniques. Through various media, our visual arts classes and workshops give kids an outlet that allows their imaginations to flourish.


DANCE & TUMBLING

Focus on movement while never losing sight of fun! With dance classes for various ages and skill levels, we provide an encouraging environment that promotes coordination and creativity. You’ll become stronger and more confident as you express yourself through dance.


FAMILIES

At the Y, we strive to bring families closer together and foster connections through shared interests. We offer various fun and educational activities and events that families can participate in together.


PERSONAL TRAINING & SMALL GROUP TRAINING

Make a commitment to your health. Our certified personal trainers are ready to help you gain confidence and get results. Whether you’re looking to build strength, feel less stressed, reduce body fat, or improve endurance, we’ll provide the guidance and support you need to succeed.


GROUP EXERCISE

Move, groove, and sweat your way toward better well-being! The secret to sticking with a fitness program is finding activities you enjoy. From strengthening to stretching, you’ll find group exercise classes that keep you motivated and leave you energized.


HEALTH & WELLNESS

We believe health and fitness means taking care of the whole you, and we know that even small changes can make a big difference. We’re invested in your health and helping you meet your goals, whether that means losing weight, gaining strength, or simply finding ways to increase energy and decrease stress. 


MIRACLE LEAGUE

Everyone’s welcome to play ball! Players with diverse abilities dress in uniforms, make plays in the field, and round the bases, just like their peers in standard baseball leagues.


SAFETY TRAININGS

At the Y, safety is always a top priority. We’re committed to offering First Aid, basic life support, babysitting safety, lifeguard certifications, and CPR training because we’re all stronger when we’re looking out for each other. With proper training, you’ll feel empowered and prepared to respond quickly, calmly, and confidently.


STEAM

Engage in activities that nurture curiosity, inspire creativity, and teach youth how to succeed. Through interactive STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) programs, kids cultivate critical-thinking skills and begin to solve the problems of tomorrow, today.


SWIM LESSONS

Everyone should learn how to swim. As “America’s swim instructor,” we teach children, teens, and adults of all skill levels and backgrounds that water should be fun, not feared. Gain confidence as you learn water safety, develop stroke technique, and discover the health benefits of swimming.


Teen Achievers

We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to discover who they are and all that they can achieve. Since 1982, our Achievers program has encouraged young people of color to build character and confidence, explore diverse college and career options, and learn from inspiring role models.