The Y is the Place Where Everyone Can Belong
Northfield Area Family YMCA
Whether you’re looking to improve your health, find family strengthening programs, experience camp, donate to our mission, or join the team as an employee. This web site provides a snapshot of all the ways the YMCA of Northfield’s programs and services are making a collaborative impact in our community. We invite you to see how you and your family can enha once your life, connect with your community and become healthier in the process. See what we’re all about. Join the Y.
Belong to a family.
Where can we direct you?
What are the benefits of a Y membership? No Joiner’s Fee. No Contracts (month-to-month). Scholarships Avail!
Is YMCA Membership, simply access to a Fitness Center and Group Exercise & Swimming? (Youth or Family Memberhsip includes youth programs!)
Family Programs!:
- Family Swim – YMCA Family members only – Saturdays 2:00-3:45 pm
- Daddy Daughter Dance! Join us Saturday Feb 13th!
- Wiggles & Giggles PreK Open Gym, Wed & Fri am, Thur early pm
- Mommy/Daddy and Me Music & Exercise, Sat ams – starts Feb 27th
- Healthy Kids Day – Saturday morning April Apr 24th
- Family Track & Field Day - Sat May 8th!
Grades K-5th Grade (and High School) Programs!:
- Indoor T-ball (grades K-2nd) – starts Feb 22nd
- Y Off-the-ice-Broomball (grades 2-3rd) – Wed eve Feb 24th
- Y Junior Jumpers (K-1st) beginning tumbling - pm class!
- Y Junior Rollers (2-3rd) basic tumbling fun- pm class!
- 8-12th Grade Boxing - new format – monthly sign-up!
- Kids Night at the Y – Friday night, Feb 26th – Sports Fan – Sports Rock!
- School’s Out Days – next is Friday Jan 29th – Presidents!
- Bball Madness Blitz! - March Spring Break! Mon, Tue & Wed 1-2:15 (K-2nd)
- Model United Nations (middle/high school youth in government) registration open until Feb 2nd!
- High School – Treadmills, Ellipticals, Bikes - YMCA Health & Wellness Fitness Center, See our Space!
- High School – Medicine balls, resistabands, dumbbells, stability balls and bench set!, YMCA Health & Wellness Center
Wee Programs (5 and under programs):
- Wee Indoor T-ball Mon eve – starts Feb 22nd
- Mommy/Daddy and Me Music & Exercise, Sat ams – starts Feb 27th
- Music & Movement - Fri ams – starts Feb 26th
- Wiggles & Giggles PreK Open Gym, Wed & Fri am, Thur early pm
- Messy Play - craftys mess and WE do the clean up, Tue ams
- Wee Tumbleweeds basic tumbling – am and pm class!
- Live Y’ers young gymnasts – am and pm class!
- Wee Spanish Camp - two offerings – Tues am and pms!
- Kids Night at the Y – Friday night, Feb 26th – Sports Fan – Sports Rock!
Adult Programs:
- Pilates, Tai Chi, Fitness Yoga, Strength toning, Wild Step Aerobics Mon-Sat mornings!
- Mix it up Bootcamp, Mix it up Cardio, Turbokick, Body Sculpt – Mon-Fri & Sun eves, see our Group Ex Schedule
- Medicine balls, resistabands, dumbbells, stability balls and bench set!, YMCA Health & Wellness Center
- Treadmills, Ellipticals, Bikes – YMCA Health & Wellness Fitness Center, See our Space!
- Water Volleyball – YMCA members only – Thurs 7:00 pm, see our Swimming Schedule
- Lap Swimming – YMCA members only – Mon-Sat 6-7:00 am, see our Swimming Schedule
- Water Aerobics (Water Fitness) – YMCA members only – 6x week! see our Swimming Schedule
- No Joiners Fee for the month of February!
Other Programs!:
- Join us for Dan Habib’s award-winning film “Including Samuel Jan 28th! This film examines the educational and social inclusion of youth with disabilities. Hosted by Parents Meeting Parents and supported by the Northfield Healthy Communities Initiative with funding from the Northfield Area United Way and SAMHSA.
- Healthy Champs programs Tuesday mornings for in-home licensed daycare providers!
Positions Available! The YMCA is now receiving applications for a new WORKSITE WELLNESS SPECIALIST and SUMMER seasonal positions. For more information, click the About Us tab and then the Jobs tab above.
As a spouse of a deployed Guard or Reserve member, you and your family are eligible to join our YMCA free, courtesy of Military OneSource. For details click here. Contact us to get signed up.
Our office location has change (temporarily) but everything else remains the same!
YMCA Facebook Page for pictures of recent programs and updates on programs. Become a Fan today!
Check out the Photo Album from our May 2nd YMCA Healthy Kids Day!
Recent News:
- Eat Smart, Live Well Nutrition Series – Northfield Hospital
- Workplace Coalition Forming to Help Worksites with Employee Wellness
- Join Us! Including Samuel – inclusion of youth with disabilities
- Emotional Eating, Fats, Fiber & More – Hospital Nutritional Series
- Y Offers Swimming in Northfield – New Collaboration!
- Model Assembly program areas
- Kids Night at the Y – THIS Friday night (9/18)
RSS feed for our news postings
Our Mission
The Northfield Area Family YMCA is dedicated to providing opportunities for all individuals, families, and the community to achieve their fullest potential. Guided by our core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility, the YMCA provides services, activities and a supportive community that strengthens the spirit, mind and body for all.
Northfield Area Family YMCA • 519 Division Street • Northfield, MN 55057
Phone: (507) 645-0088 • Fax: (507) 645-8188 • Wellness Center: (507) 664-7349



