All members and nonmembers are invited to attend. Saturday, September 18, 2021 | 9 AM – 12 PM 

 
Chester County, PA – Seven branches of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, a nonprofit association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, are hosting Fall Open House Celebrations this Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 9 AM – 12 PM. All are welcome.   

While each YMCA branch’s open house features its own unique offerings, some of the happenings include tours of fitness centers, pools, childcare and early learning centers, personal training demos, pickleball games and demos, crafts for kids, wellness tips, swimming assessments, snacks, open swim in the YMCA’s indoor pools and the chance to meet the YMCA staff team and learn about YMCA career opportunities. 
 
At the YMCA, COVID safety protocols, including masks, are being followed to create the safest environment possible. 

The Fall Open House Celebrations are a culmination of YGBW Welcoming Week events that are being held at each branch.  Welcoming Week celebrates the unique contributions immigrants have made to our communities and educates people on the importance of inclusive environments. To learn more about Welcoming Week activities visit: ymcagbw.org/welcomingweek.

 
Specific open house events include: 

 
Brandywine YMCA | 295 Hurley Road, Coatesville 
Tour our expansive facility, including The CAN, our unique outdoor exercise space, fitness center and childcare and early learning center. Enjoy pickleball demonstrations, swim assessments and group exercise classes, including BODYPUMP, as well as snacks.  

Jennersville YMCA | 880 W Baltimore Pike, West Grove 
Tour our facility, fitness center and childcare and early learning center. Enjoy pickleball demonstrations, group exercise classes and kid-friendly activities, including crafts and a moonbounce. 

Kennett Area YMCA | 101 Race Street, Kennett Square 
Enjoy lunch at a wood-fired pizza food truck! Then take in personal training, pickleball, pottery and wellness circuit demos. Kids can do make and take crafts and try out peddle cars while adults take part in a group exercise class. Take a swim in our pools and/or let our trained staff help you determine your swimming abilities. 

Lionville Community YMCA | 100 Devon Drive, Exton 
Tour our facility, fitness center and childcare and early learning center. Learn more about the variety of programs, including youth sports. Take a dip in our indoor pool and/or let our trained staff help you determine your swimming abilities.  Enjoy pickleball, pottery demos, group exercise classes and snacks!  

Oscar Lasko YMCA & Childcare Center | 1 E. Chestnut Street, West Chester 
Enjoy kids’ crafts, pickleball games and gymnastics demonstrations, as well as touring our facility, fitness center and childcare and early learning center. Join us for demos of East Chestnut Fitness, our boutique offering that combines CrossFit like elements with small group training. 

Upper Main Line YMCA | 1416 Berwyn-Paoli, Berwyn 
Come visit 54 acres of fun! With tours of and demonstrations in our barnyard (think goats, sheep, chickens and more), nature center and Artisan Village, plus soccer, archery tag and open swim, there is so much to do! Enjoy tours of our facilities including our fitness center and childcare and early learning center. Take in a group exercise class, join in a pickleball game, enjoy free snacks and much more.  

West Chester Area YMCA | 605 Airport Road, West Chester 
Enjoy tours of our facility, including our childcare and early learning center, and join in introductory group exercise classes including BODYPUMP, BODYCOMBAT, Zumba, yoga and cycling. Kids can enjoy crafts, games and jump in our moon bounce! Pickleball and personal training demos will be offered, and our TRX equipment will be set up. Take a dip in our pool. Take a swim in our pools and/or let our trained staff help you determine your swimming abilities. 

Visit ymcagbw.org/events for more information.