YMCA of Pictou County

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YMCA of Pictou County A charity that is building stronger individuals, families and communities For hours of operation please visit our website at http://pcymca.ca

1 Recreation Centre with modern fitness equipment, 2 pools, a gymnasium, plus 2 licensed child care locations, 5 after school care locations and community outreach are just SOME of the amazing services you'll find at your Y!

Get ready for a super special Zumba class, happening Oct 29 at 10am with Alyssa! 🎉Come dressed up and join the fun, just...
10/22/2026

Get ready for a super special Zumba class, happening Oct 29 at 10am with Alyssa! 🎉

Come dressed up and join the fun, just a quick reminder: you’re welcome to wear a mask for photos, but masks can’t be worn while moving around the facility, and no fake weapons, please. Let’s keep it safe and spirited!

Register on the My Y App and we’ll see you on the dance floor! 💃🤠

It’s This or That Thursday! 🎃Do you love getting creative by carving a pumpkin, or do you prefer painting your masterpie...
10/22/2026

It’s This or That Thursday! 🎃

Do you love getting creative by carving a pumpkin, or do you prefer painting your masterpiece instead? Let us know your favourite way to decorate pumpkins in the comments below!👇

Looking for something fun for your Youth to do this weekend? We’ve got back-to-back Youth Activities lined up at the YMC...
10/21/2026

Looking for something fun for your Youth to do this weekend? We’ve got back-to-back Youth Activities lined up at the YMCA, and you won't want to miss out!

🎨 Youth Paint Night
Unleash your inner artist! Grab a brush, hang out with friends, and create your own masterpiece to take home.

🍕🏊‍♂️ Pizza, Pool & Movie Night
The ultimate weekend trifecta! Take a dip in the pool, refuel with fresh pizza, and relax with a movie to end the night.

Spaces fill up fast, so make sure to secure your spot early!

👉 Sign up now:
• Paint Night: https://ow.ly/INbm50ZZOM2
• Pizza, Pool & Movie: https://ow.ly/Bam150ZZOM3

🌿Spirit, mind, and body, that’s the Y difference. Whether you're catching up with friends after a morning class, tak...
10/21/2026



🌿Spirit, mind, and body, that’s the Y difference.

Whether you're catching up with friends after a morning class, taking time for yourself, or accessing community resources, the Y is designed to support every part of your well-being.

What’s one way the Y has helped you feel better, inside or out?

10/20/2026

It’s Team Talk Tuesday with Megan! 🗣️ Today, Megan is sharing why we close the Pool Deck between 2-4 pm (and 1-4 pm for the Pictou Fisheries Training Pool) for deep cleaning. Keeping our pools safe, healthy, and sparkling clean is a top priority at the YMCA of Pictou County! 💧✨

Have questions about our cleaning process? Drop them in the comments below!

Meet Up Monday with Sarah! 🌟This week, we’re excited to introduce Sarah, a dedicated member of our aquatics team. Since ...
10/19/2026

Meet Up Monday with Sarah! 🌟

This week, we’re excited to introduce Sarah, a dedicated member of our aquatics team. Since joining YMCA of Pictou County in May 2025, Sarah has been committed to ensuring safety, building confidence, and creating a fun, welcoming environment on the pool deck.

Thank you, Sarah, for making a difference and supporting our members every day! 👏

We’re happy to share this opportunity for those interested in supporting mental health for older adults in rural communi...
10/18/2026

We’re happy to share this opportunity for those interested in supporting mental health for older adults in rural communities. Free training sessions are being offered for VON staff, volunteers, and other community organizations.

🗓️ Dates: October 29 & 30 OR November 23 & 24, 2026
📍 Location: Pictou County Wellness Centre (Oct 29 & 30), November location TBD

For more info, contact Mary MacLellan (details in image).

🔬 Calling all young scientists! Our Science & Discovery Club is back this fall, running from Nov 7–28. This program is p...
10/17/2026

🔬 Calling all young scientists! Our Science & Discovery Club is back this fall, running from Nov 7–28. This program is packed with hands-on science experiments and STEM activities every Saturday from 9:30–10:30 AM. Kids ages 5–12 will dive into scientific investigations, build teamwork, and boost their curiosity in a fun, group setting.

If your child loves exploring, experimenting, and discovering how things work, this is the program for them!

Register now to secure your spot: https://ow.ly/jRKp50ZXK7K

Mark your calendar for our last October hike! 🥾 On Friday, October 30, Y on the Move heads to the scenic Peace Trail in ...
10/16/2026

Mark your calendar for our last October hike! 🥾 On Friday, October 30, Y on the Move heads to the scenic Peace Trail in Pugwash (10:00 AM start).

Free for everyone! Register here: https://ow.ly/Oo4g50ZXxob

📣 Facility Notice: Temporary Closure on Friday, October 23Please note that the Pictou Fitness Centre and Pictou Fisherie...
10/15/2026

📣 Facility Notice: Temporary Closure on Friday, October 23

Please note that the Pictou Fitness Centre and Pictou Fisheries Training Pool will be closed on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM for a staff in-service training.

We will reopen and resume normal operating hours starting at 4:30 PM.

Thank you for your understanding as our staff takes this time for ongoing training and professional development!

Address

2756 Westville Road
New Glasgow, NS
B2H5C6

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 9pm
Tuesday 5am - 9pm
Wednesday 5am - 9pm
Thursday 5am - 9pm
Friday 5am - 9pm
Saturday 7am - 6pm
Sunday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+19027520202

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