McCormick YMCA

West Garfield Park, meet your new home court! 🏀

The West Garfield Park YMCA is proud to serve as the home of the Chicago Sky’s 5th and 6th grade girls AAU basketball team. If you’re an experienced or advanced player, this is the place to be!

This is an incredible opportunity for young athletes to compete, develop their skills, grow as teammates and leaders, and represent the Chicago Sky brand. 💛🩵

Tryouts take place Saturday, September 12, at the West Garfield Park YMCA, 4305 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL 60624.

5th Grade Girls: Registration is from 9:30–10 a.m., followed by tryouts from 10–11 a.m.
6th Grade Girls: Registration is from 11:30 a.m.–12 p.m., followed by tryouts from 12–1 p.m.

Bring your passion, your skills and your game. Future Sky stars, we’ll see you on the court! ⛹️‍♀️ Check out our website for additional details. https://ow.ly/M9tm50ZHuSp

Les Mills is coming to YX! 📣

Get ready to move your way—anytime, anywhere.

Starting Monday, September 21, YMCA members can access Les Mills on-demand workouts directly in the YX app at no additional cost!

Stream strength, cardio, cycling, core, flexibility, and more from your phone—or cast to a compatible screen. 🏋️‍♀️

Watch for details soon, and get ready to press play with YX!

🏀 Calling All Young Ballers! 🏀

We’re excited to kick off our Basketball Skills Class at the McCormick YMCA! 🙌

📅 Starting Wednesday, September 2
⏰ 7:00–8:00 PM
🏀 Ages 9–12

Whether your child is just getting started or looking to sharpen their game, this class is a great opportunity to build skills, confidence, and a love for basketball! 💪🔥

👉 Register online or stop by our front desk to sign up!

Have questions? Reach out to our Sports Director for more information at [email protected]

Your family's best deal this season? It's waiting at the Y. 🍂☀️

This is your LAST CHANCE to join now through August 31, for just $1 and enjoy September FREE with code SUMMER!

A Family Membership gives you access to fitness, swim, youth programs, family activities, and exclusive member savings that can add up to more than $200 every month.

Because great family moments don't end when summer does. https://ow.ly/3PGn50ZFmMV

Zumba for the whole family! Come enjoy a class for people of all ages! Don’t have a family membership yet? Stop by and get info about some great promotions we have for families!

Drool In The Pool 2026 was a great success!

Thank you pups and pet parents for making this such a fun event. We love our McCormick YMCA pets!

ANNOUNCEMENT‼️
Both the family and the lap pools will be closed for cleaning August 24th-September 7th. We will open the pools back up on September 8th.
We wish our McCormick Y families a great stat to the school year and we’ll see you back in the pools after Labor Day!

Ready for a weekend away from the everyday?

This fall, trade the emails, notifications and endless to-do lists for fresh air, campfires and Northwoods adventure at Camp Nawakwa’s Inaugural Men’s Weekend from October 15–18.

Go fishing, hiking, canoeing, and kayaking or try hands-on workshops, enjoy great food, and cap it all off with a Saturday night Steak Spectacular. 🥩🔥

Leave the daily grind behind, unplug, and reconnect with the outdoors.

Spots are limited, so register by Saturday, September 5, for the early bird discount! https://ow.ly/lI4l50ZCvjy

Girls, want to play flag football? 🏈

We're bringing the game to the McCormick YMCA—and it's FREE! 🎉

Girls ages 11 to 17 can join our 6-week program every Tuesday, August 25–September 29, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

No cost. Just bring your game! 💪

Stop by our front desk to register today!

Your family's best deal this season? It's waiting at the Y. 🍂☀️

Join today for just $1 and enjoy September FREE with code SUMMER!

A Family Membership gives you access to fitness, swim, youth programs, family activities, and exclusive member savings that can add up to more than $200 every month.

Because great family moments don't end when summer does. https://ow.ly/sJMO50Zzxjx

🚗 Skip the trip—let the DMV come to you!

The Illinois Secretary of State Mobile DMV is returning to the South Side YMCA on Thursday, August 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Take care of driver's licenses, State ID cards, vehicle registrations, and license plate stickers—all in one convenient location.

Walk-ins are welcome, so stop by and check it off your to-do list! Learn more: https://ow.ly/OvAM50Zy6FS