YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth

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The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is a dynamic charity committed to providing equal opportunities for all, in welcoming spaces that are both nurturing and fun – a community of shared responsibilities, where children and families can thrive.

09/17/2026

Did you know? You can join the YMCA with NO JOINER FEE?

That means you can get started without paying an extra fee just to become a member.

And your membership gives you access to so much more than a gym:

• Fitness Zones and equipment
• Group fitness classes
• Aquatic and recreation programs
• Member services and support
• YThrive, with personalized fitness support included with Membership+
• And more

Plus, Financial Assistance is available to help make membership accessible.

There’s no better time to find your Y.

Join today 👉 Visit ymcahfx.ca

You’re invited to our Your Will, Your Legacy eventWhat does it mean to leave a lasting legacy?Join us for an engaging co...
09/16/2026

You’re invited to our Your Will, Your Legacy event

What does it mean to leave a lasting legacy?

Join us for an engaging conversation with three experts who will share practical insights on estate planning, philanthropy, and thoughtful legacy giving.

Meet our panelists:

Jim MacGowan
Tax Advisor and Consultant, sharing insights on the financial and tax considerations of estate planning.

Mary Williams
Philanthropy Leader and Coach, exploring how charitable giving can reflect your values and create lasting impact.

Tarah Sawler
Lawyer with McInnes Cooper, offering guidance on the legal side of wills, estates, and legacy planning.

Whether you are just starting to think about your legacy or looking to refine your plans, this is a conversation you will not want to miss.

Register here: https://ymcahfx.ca/YWYL

🏳️‍🌈 7th Annual Out & Equal Job FairLooking for your next opportunity? Join us for the 7th Annual Out & Equal Job Fair a...
09/15/2026

🏳️‍🌈 7th Annual Out & Equal Job Fair

Looking for your next opportunity? Join us for the 7th Annual Out & Equal Job Fair and connect with employers committed to creating inclusive and welcoming workplaces.

📅 Thursday, September 24, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Zatsman Sportsplex

With around 30 employers expected, there will be opportunities across a wide range of fields — whether you’re looking for your first job, considering a career change, or exploring what’s next.

Come connect. Network. Grow. Find your opportunity.

👉 Mark your calendar and spread the word!

Walk With a Future Doc! Looking for a fun way to get active, connect with others, and learn more about your health? Joi...
09/14/2026

Walk With a Future Doc!

Looking for a fun way to get active, connect with others, and learn more about your health? Join Walk With a Future Doc, a FREE 12-week walking program at the John W. Lindsay YMCA!

Participants will walk alongside medical students while taking part in short health talks and tracking their activity, mood, and progress.

📅 Mondays, starting September 21 – December 14
🕚 11:15 AM–12:15 PM
📍 John W. Lindsay YMCA – Indoor Track
📍 5640 Sackville St, Halifax

Who can participate?
✔️ Ages 18+
✔️ Able to safely participate in physical activity independently
✔️ Able to provide informed consent (or have a substitute decision-maker)

Whether you're looking to become more active, learn about your health, or simply enjoy a weekly walk in a supportive environment, this program is a great opportunity to get moving!

👉 Interested? Scan the QR code or email: [email protected]

Registration is NOW OPEN! A new chapter in early learning is coming to Lake Charlotte! The Lake Charlotte YMCA Early Le...
09/11/2026

Registration is NOW OPEN!

A new chapter in early learning is coming to Lake Charlotte!

The Lake Charlotte YMCA Early Learning Childcare Centre is opening this fall, offering a safe, nurturing space where children can grow, learn and thrive.

• For toddlers 18 months to preschoolers 4 years old
• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
• 11470 Trunk 7, Lake Charlotte, NS
• Play-based learning rooted in the YMCA’s Playing to Learn® curriculum

Contact Samantha Wood at [email protected] or 902-223-6412 to learn more or register.

Help your little one start their journey at the Y!

Big fun for little ones!Looking for a fun way to play, explore, and connect with your little one? Join us for Tiny Tumbl...
09/10/2026

Big fun for little ones!

Looking for a fun way to play, explore, and connect with your little one? Join us for Tiny Tumblers at the Community YMCA!

This FREE play hour is designed for babies and toddlers ages 0–4, along with their caregivers. Explore ball pits, play mats, giant blocks, walkers, and more while supporting your little one's physical and sensory development.

It's also a great opportunity for caregivers to connect, play, and enjoy quality time together in a safe and welcoming space.

📅 Saturdays, September 12 – October 17
🕤 9:30–10:30 AM
📍 Community YMCA, 2269 Gottingen St.
💙 FREE for babies & toddlers and their caregivers!

Come play, explore, and make memories together. ✨

Mini Kickers are coming to the Community YMCA! Looking for a fun way to introduce your child to soccer? Mini Kickers is ...
09/09/2026

Mini Kickers are coming to the Community YMCA!

Looking for a fun way to introduce your child to soccer? Mini Kickers is a 6-week program designed for young players ages 4–6 and 6–8 to learn the basics of the game in a fun, welcoming, and safe environment.

Kids will build their skills through:
• Dribbling, passing and shooting
• Hand-eye coordination
• Basic agility drills
• Fun games and activities

📅 September 12 – October 17
📍 Community YMCA

Give your little kicker the chance to try a new sport, build confidence, and have fun! ⚽

👉 Register today: https://ymcahfx.ca/MK_CY

Foire d’emploi francophone et bilingue – 17 septembre 2026À la recherche d’un emploi ou d’un nouveau défi professionnel?...
09/08/2026

Foire d’emploi francophone et bilingue – 17 septembre 2026

À la recherche d’un emploi ou d’un nouveau défi professionnel? Venez rencontrer directement des employeurs qui recrutent, découvrir des possibilités d’emploi, remettre votre CV et élargir votre réseau professionnel.

📅 Jeudi 17 septembre 2026
🕙 10 h à 14 h
📍 Zatzman Sportsplex, Dartmouth

Apportez votre CV et venez comme vous êtes, pleinement authentique!

Info: [email protected]

Francophone and Bilingual Job Fair – September 17, 2026

Looking for a job or a new career opportunity? Come meet employers who are hiring, explore job opportunities, hand in your resume, and expand your professional network.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍 Zatzman Sportsplex, Dartmouth

Bring your resume and come as you are — be your authentic self!

Info: [email protected]

TODAY’S THE DAY! It’s time to Kick for a Cause! Join us today, September 7, at Wanderers Grounds for an afternoon of soc...
09/07/2026

TODAY’S THE DAY!

It’s time to Kick for a Cause! Join us today, September 7, at Wanderers Grounds for an afternoon of soccer, community and impact.

⚽ 2:30 PM — YMCA Youth Match
⚽ 4:00 PM — HFX Wanderers FC Kickoff

👉 Get your 50/50 tickets:
rafflebox.ca/raffle/extratime/

Every ticket helps create meaningful opportunities for local youth to grow, belong and thrive.

👉 Still need your tickets? Get yours → ymcahfx.ca/KFC2026

Can’t make it to the game? You can still show your support by donating → ymcahfx.ca/KFC_donate

Come for the soccer. Stay for the community. Kick for a Cause!

Your Ticket Could Do More!Already got your Kick for a Cause ticket? You can do even more for local youth!The Kick for a ...
09/06/2026

Your Ticket Could Do More!

Already got your Kick for a Cause ticket? You can do even more for local youth!

The Kick for a Cause 50/50 is now open! 🎉

Buy your 50/50 tickets for your chance to take home half of the total pot, while the other half helps support the YMCA and opportunities for local youth to grow, connect and thrive.

Already purchased a KFC ticket and live in Nova Scotia? You’re eligible to play!

👉 Get your 50/50 tickets:
rafflebox.ca/raffle/extratime/

Buy a ticket. Take your chance. Give back.

#5050

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Halifax, NS

Opening Hours

Monday 5:45am - 10pm
Tuesday 5:45am - 10pm
Wednesday 5:45am - 10pm
Thursday 5:45am - 10pm
Friday 5:45am - 10pm
Saturday 7:45am - 8pm
Sunday 7:45am - 8pm

Telephone

+19024239622

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