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Finding Your Fall Fitness Rhythm
Fall is the perfect time to start a consistent fitness routine at the YMCA. With options like swimming, BodyPump, yoga, Zumba, personal training, and more, you’ll find the support and variety you need to stay active, healthy, and energized all season long. Building healthy habits now sets you up for strength and balance through the holidays and beyond
October 1, 2025

October is Resilience Month
This October, the Olympic Peninsula will celebrate Resilience Month with events that highlight connection, healing, and cultural expression. Led by the Clallam Resilience Project in partnership with the YMCA and over 50 local organizations, the month focuses on building supportive relationships and strengthening community well-being through arts, education, and shared experiences.
September 24, 2025

Turn Research into Results
Would you love to volunteer from the comfort of your home? Use your skills to help secure funding that supports vital community programs.
September 23, 2025

YMCA of Sequim Implements an Annual Closure
Starting on Sept 2nd, we will be introducing an annual closure of the YMCA of Sequim branch to ensure our facility remains a clean, safe, and welcoming space for everyone. The closure will impact all areas of the facility with the exception of the Wellness Center.
August 29, 2025

Be the One Who Makes a Difference
Lifeguarding is more than a job — it’s a chance to learn life-saving skills, build leadership, and make a real impact in your community. With flexible hours, great teammates, and certification training starting this September, now’s the time to dive in!
July 28, 2025

2025/2026 Youth Programs: Enrollment now OPEN!
Our supervised Youth Programs are set for the 2025/2026 school year and registration is now open. Don't miss out on reserving spots for your children in these fantastic programs designed to entertain, educate and give a sense of belonging to kids while at the Y! Space is limited and fills fast so don't delay in registering.
July 8, 2025

New YMCA Early Learning Center at 7th Haven
YMCA Early Learning Center at 7th Haven - The YMCA of Jefferson County is excited to announce a new Early Learning Center facility located at the 7th Haven apartment complex located at 1351 7th Street, Suite Y, Port Townsend, WA.
May 21, 2025

A Night of Celebrating Community
The Olympic Peninsula YMCA celebrated the great communities in which we live and work through a dinner and presentation on April 19th, at the 7 Cedars Hotel ballroom.
April 22, 2025

Art Gallery in the YMCA of Sequim
New staff gallery will expand to include Member's Art starting mid-February.
February 4, 2025

The Y Receives Generous Local Grant
Olympic Peninsula YMCA receives $1500 grant, awarded by the Ben and Myrtle Walkling Memorial Trust, for upgraded Volleyball equipment.
January 15, 2025

Try the Y Day!
Join us for Try the Y Day! Non-members are welcome to explore the YMCA for free. Enjoy access to fitness facilities, classes, and family activities. Discover health, connection, and fun all in one place!
January 14, 2025