Spencer Family YMCA
6AM-9PM
Branch Hours
| Mon - Thu | 6AM-9PM |
| Fri | 6AM-7PM |
| Sat | 8AM-4PM Closed July 4th |
| Sun | 9AM-5PM |
Become a member of the Spencer Family YMCA and step into a place built for families, connection, and healthy living today and for the future. Serving Bethel Park and the South Hills, the Y is more than a gym. It’s where neighbors come together, kids build confidence, and families create lifelong healthy habits.
When you join the Spencer Family YMCA, you’re not just choosing wellness you’re investing in your community. You’re supporting a Y that strengthens families, supports children and teens, encourages healthy aging, and creates opportunities for everyone to belong and thrive.
Join now. Be part of a community that grows together.
Help shape the future of the Spencer Family YMCA.
| Adult Membership One adult | $66 |
| Adult Duo Two adults in same household With our Duo (27-64 years old) | $94 |
| Household +1 One adult and their dependents up to age 24. | $91 |
| Household +2 Two adult and their dependents up to age 24. | $111 |
| Household +3 Three adult and their dependents up to age 24. | $141 |
| Household +4 Four adult and their dependents up to age 24. | $174 |
| Senior Adult (65+) Membership, individuals aged 65 and older | $46 |
| Senior Duo (65+) Membership, you and a chosen partner aged 65 and older | $64 |
| Teen Teen (13-19) | $47 |
| Young Adult Young Adult (20-26) | $49 |
SilverSneakers accepted at this location - please visit the Welcome Center for membership options.
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FALL II PROGRAM REGISTRATION
Fall Isn't Over Yet!
There’s still time to try something new, stay active, and find your place at the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh.
Fall II program registration opens September 21!
Whether you're looking for a new sport for your child, a new workout for yourself, a fun family activity, or a new way to connect with your community, there are plenty of opportunities waiting for you at the Y.
FALL II AQUATICS AT THE SPENCER FAMILY YMCA
PARENT & CHILD SWIM LESSONS
Ages 6 months–3 years
Start your child's swimming journey together at the Spencer Family YMCA! Parent & Child swim lessons introduce infants and toddlers to the water in a fun, supportive environment while helping them build comfort, confidence, and early swim-readiness skills.
Through songs, games, and guided activities, children will explore body positions, blowing bubbles, movement, and basic water safety skills as they become more comfortable in the aquatic environment.
Parents will also learn important water safety, drowning prevention, and supervision practices to help keep their little swimmers safe both in and around the water.
Levels: Water Discovery & Water Exploration
Fall II: October–December
Multiple class times available
An adult must participate in the water with their child during class.
SPLASH, LEARN & GROW TOGETHER
These early experiences help children develop a healthy respect for the water while creating positive memories and a foundation for a lifelong love of swimming.
FALL II EVENTS AT THE SPENCER FAMILY YMCA
There’s always a reason to gather at the Spencer Family YMCA! From family fun and community connections to opportunities to give back, our Fall II events bring people together to make memories, meet neighbors, and enjoy everything the Y has to offer.
PUMPKIN PALOOZA
October 29–30
Get ready for some fall fun at the Y! Pumpkin Palooza is a festive celebration for families to enjoy the season together with fun activities, games, and plenty of autumn spirit.
Come celebrate fall and make some memories with your Spencer Y community!
FLICK & FLOAT
Friday, November 20
Grab your swimsuit and get ready for a movie night with a twist! Flick & Float combines two family favorites—a movie and time in the pool—for a fun evening at the Spencer Family YMCA.
Bring the family, make a splash, and enjoy a movie together!
SPENCER FAMILY YMCA ADVISORY BOARD OPEN HOUSE
Monday, November 9
Learn more about the Spencer Family YMCA and how you can help shape its future. Join us for an open house to connect with Y leaders, learn about the Advisory Board, and discover opportunities to get involved in your community.
VITALANT BLOOD DRIVE
Monday, November 23
Give back this fall by donating blood at the Spencer Family YMCA. Your donation can make a meaningful difference for patients and families in our community.
FALL II PERSONAL TRAINING AT THE SPENCER FAMILY YMCA
MAKE YOUR GOALS A REALITY
Whether you're just getting started, looking to build strength, or ready to take your fitness to the next level, Personal Training at the Spencer Family YMCA can help you move with purpose. Work one-on-one with a YMCA trainer who can create a personalized workout plan based on your goals, fitness level, and experience.
PERSONALIZED TRAINING
Personal Training is available in 30- or 60-minute sessions, with options for 4, 8, or 12 recurring sessions. Whether you want extra accountability, guidance with your workouts, or a consistent plan to keep you moving, your trainer will provide support and encouragement along the way.
Available options:
- 30-Minute Personal Training — 4, 8, or 12 sessions
- 60-Minute Personal Training — 4, 8, or 12 sessions
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Health & Wellness Center
Our wellness spaces are designed to be welcoming, inclusive, and accessible for all experience levels. Whether you’re starting a new fitness journey, maintaining an active lifestyle, or looking for low-impact ways to stay healthy, the Sampson Family YMCA provides a supportive environment where individuals and families can move with confidence.
Group Exercise Classes
Group exercise classes bring energy, motivation, and connection to wellness at the Y. Led by certified instructors, our classes are designed to meet members where they are offering options that are challenging, approachable, and adaptable.
Class offerings may include:
Strength and conditioning
Cardio and dance-based fitness
Yoga and mind-body classes
Low-impact and functional movement
Group exercise at the Spencer Family YMCA is about moving together, supporting one another, and making wellness a shared experience.
Small Group Training
Small Group Training offers the perfect balance of personalized coaching and group motivation. Participants work alongside others with similar goals while receiving expert instruction in a supportive setting.
These sessions focus on building strength, improving endurance, increasing mobility, and creating consistency making them ideal for members who want structure, accountability, and community.
Personal Training
Personal training at the Sampson Family YMCA provides individualized coaching tailored to your goals, fitness level, and lifestyle. Our certified trainers work with adults and teens to create safe, effective programs focused on:
Strength and conditioning
Weight management
Functional fitness
Injury prevention and mobility
Personal training is designed to help you feel stronger, more confident, and supported every step of the way.
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Summer Day Camp
Summer Day Camp at the Spencer Family YMCA offers kids in Bethel Park and the South Hills a fun, active, and enriching summer experience close to home. Campers enjoy a balanced mix of outdoor play, swimming, games, creative activities, and team-building experiences all led by caring, trained YMCA staff. Designed to build confidence, friendships, and independence, our camp provides a safe and supportive environment where kids can explore new interests, stay active, and create lasting memories all summer long.
Before & After School Care
Our Before & After School Care program will support working families by providing a safe, structured, and engaging place for children outside of school hours. With time for homework help, physical activity, and hands-on enrichment, this program helps kids start and end their school day feeling supported, connected, and ready to learn.
KidZone (Child Watch)
KidZone gives parents peace of mind while they focus on their own wellness. This short-term childcare offering allows children to play, create, and socialize in a welcoming space supervised by caring YMCA staff—making it easier for families to prioritize healthy habits together.
AQUATICS
AQUATICS CENTER
Besides being great exercise and a challenging sport, swimming is a life skill. The Spencer Family YMCA indoor and outdoor pools offer swim lessons of all kinds for all ages family swim, competitive swim teams, and many types of adaptive-swim programs for kids and adults with special needs. We want everybody to be safe while they enjoy the pleasures of being around and in the water.
Youth Swim Lessons
Youth swim lessons will focus on water safety, skill development, and confidence-building for swimmers of all levels. Led by certified YMCA instructors, lessons are designed to meet kids where they are helping beginners learn the basics while supporting more advanced swimmers as they refine technique and build endurance in a safe, encouraging environment.
Lap Lane Swimming
Lap lane swimming provides members with dedicated time and space for individual aquatic exercise. Whether you’re training for fitness, rehabilitation, or stress relief, our lap lanes offer a low-impact, full-body workout option in a clean, welcoming aquatic setting.
SENIOR POGRAMMING
Senior Health & Wellness
Active Living for Older Adults
The Spencer Family YMCA is committed to helping older adults stay active, independent, and connected. Our senior health and wellness offerings focus on physical strength, balance, mobility, and social connection — all essential to healthy aging.
Programs may include:
Low-impact fitness and strength classes
Balance and fall-prevention programs
Group exercise designed specifically for older adults
Social and wellness opportunities that foster connection and purpose
At the Y, seniors find more than fitness — they find community, encouragement, and a place to belong.
MEMBERSHIP POLICIES
At the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh, our membership policies are designed to create a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment for everyone who walks through our doors. These guidelines help ensure fairness, clarity, and a positive experience for all members, guests, and staff. We encourage you to review the information below so you can make the most of your YMCA membership.
Ready to learn more? View our Member Handbook for complete details on policies, guidelines, and everything you need to know to make the most of your YMCA membership.
STAFF
Blaine Warfield | Executive Director | bwarfield@ymcapgh.org
Rebecca Needles | Membership Director | rneedles@ymcapgh.org
Sarah Knight | Healthy Living Director | sknight@ymcapgh.org
Nate Jox | Property Director | njox@ymcapgh.org
Dennis Fleming | Ice Hockey Director | dfleming@ymcapgh.org
IMPACT
Our Impact in the South Hills
The Spencer Family YMCA exists to meet real needs in the South Hills communities. Through accessible programs, family-focused services, and a welcoming environment, we strive to remove barriers and create opportunities for everyone to thrive.
When you join the Y, you’re not just investing in your own health you’re supporting:
Stronger families
Healthier kids
More connected neighborhoods
A community where everyone belongs
Together, we’re building a healthier South Hills community one family at a time.
KidsZone at the Spencer Family YMCA
KidsZone at the Spencer Family YMCA offers a supervised play space that keeps kids engaged and smiling while parents take time to focus on their health and well-being. With a focus on safety, inclusion, and fun, KidsZone helps make every YMCA visit easier for families.
Kids Zone (Ages 6 months-6years)
Monday-Saturday: 9AM-1PM
Monday-Thursday: 4:30-7:30PM
90-Minute Time Limit
TOUR THE SPENCER FAMILY YMCA
Amenities at the Spencer Family YMCA
- Multi-purpose gymnasium (open)
- State-of-the-art fitness (open)
- Handicap accessible equipment (open)
- Free weights (open)
- Exercise bikes (open)
- Treadmills (open)
- Stair climbers (open)
- Elliptical machines (open)
- Group exercise classes (open)
- Group cycling (open)
- Personal training (open)
- Indoor pool (open)
- Locker rooms (open)
- Child watch (open)
- Before / after school enrichment (open)
- Volunteer opportunities (open)
- Swim lessons (open)
- Meeting rooms (open)
- Strength/cardio equipment (open)
- Family pool/splash pad (open)