South Shore YMCA Emilson - Hanover MA

South Shore YMCA Emilson - Hanover MA The Better You Belongs Here!

A beautiful health, fitness and community center located on 46 acres in Hanover, MA with spacious fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, sports, tennis, performing arts center, camps, educational services and more.

06/13/2026

Just a little Saturday night throwback... ✨

One incredible evening. Hundreds of neighbors. Countless smiles. Amazing local flavors. And a community that showed up in a big way. 💙

Still smiling about Taste of the South Shore. Who's already ready for next year? 🍽️🥂

What is adaptive fitness? It’s fitness without barriers.Adaptive fitness at the South Shore YMCA is a person-centered ap...
06/13/2026

What is adaptive fitness? It’s fitness without barriers.

Adaptive fitness at the South Shore YMCA is a person-centered approach that ensures individuals with physical disabilities have equitable access to exercise, recreation, and wellness programs.

Through customized support and adaptive equipment, participants build strength, independence, and confidence at their own pace.

Because fitness should be for every body.

📚💙 Story time was a hit at the State Street Early Learning Center!A huge thank you to Becky Curran for reading Louie's T...
06/12/2026

📚💙 Story time was a hit at the State Street Early Learning Center!

A huge thank you to Becky Curran for reading Louie's Together Playground to three of our preschool classrooms. The children were captivated by the story of a playground designed so every child can play, including children with dwarfism: a beautiful reminder that everyone belongs.

The best part? The Q&A afterward. While we expected questions about the book, our preschoolers quickly steered the conversation toward the truly important topics... like their favorite ice cream flavors. 🍦😂

We're grateful for community champions like Becky, who not only shared her time with our youngest learners but also supports our mission as a Silver Sponsor of Taste of the South Shore.

Thank you, Becky, for helping create moments of learning, inclusion, laughter, and connection. 💙

This June, we’re proud to highlight our Adaptive Fitness PartnershipProgram 💙At the South Shore YMCA, adaptive fitness c...
06/11/2026

This June, we’re proud to highlight our Adaptive Fitness Partnership
Program 💙

At the South Shore YMCA, adaptive fitness creates access to health & wellness,
aquatics, recreation, and connection for individuals with physical disabilities.

Through specialized equipment, individualized support and program design,
we’re building a community where everyone can thrive. Learn how you can
participate, volunteer, and support this vital, volunteer-led program and
become a partner in strength for our Y community.

06/10/2026

Good news, Emilson Y members: our front entrance has reopened! 🚧🙌

A huge thank you to our friends at Gallagher Corp. Excavation for their hard work helping improve the entrance to our Y, and thank YOU to our members for your patience and flexibility throughout the project.

As work continues further down the walkway, directional signage will remain in place to help guide members safely through the area.

We’re excited to continue making improvements to our Y experience and appreciate your support every step of the way! For project updates and timelines, visit ssymca.org/emilsonprojects

06/10/2026

Confidence. Connection. Community. 💙

This spring, we celebrated the first graduating cohort of our Show Your True Self empowerment program at the South Shore YMCA. Over nine weeks, these incredible young women built confidence, found their voices, and formed lasting friendships.

A heartfelt thank you to our volunteers, supporters, and everyone helping us create spaces where teens can grow, belong, and thrive. We can't wait to expand this impactful program this fall!

🤎🌿 Dig in, splash around, and celebrate the start of summer ☀️ 😎 Join us for our Mud Day Celebration at the South Shore ...
06/10/2026

🤎🌿 Dig in, splash around, and celebrate the start of summer ☀️ 😎 Join us for our Mud Day Celebration at the South Shore YMCA Nature Center on Saturday, June 20, a family-friendly celebration of International Mud Day filled with hands-on fun and outdoor adventure. Create in the mud kitchen, engineer muddy masterpieces, search for mud-dwelling creatures, plant seeds, and explore our gardens. Come dressed to get messy and make some memories! Tickets required, learn more and register at ssymcanaturecenter.org/mud_day

06/08/2026

Big progress is happening at the Emilson YMCA! 🚧 Our friends at Gallagher Corp. Excavation are hard at work transforming the Emilson YMCA front walkway. Between the excavators, skid steers, and loaders hard at work, there’s been plenty of excitement for members of all ages along the way. Check out the video to hear from a few of our little “construction experts” as they watch the project in action! 👷

Thanks for your patience as we work to improve our Y. The front entrance will be reopened before we know it!

For the full project timeline and updates, visit ssymca.org/emilsonprojects

Big progress is happening at the Emilson YMCA! 🚧 Our friends at Gallagher Corp. Excavation are hard at work transforming...
06/08/2026

Big progress is happening at the Emilson YMCA! 🚧 Our friends at Gallagher Corp. Excavation are hard at work transforming the Emilson YMCA front walkway. Between the excavators, skid steers, and loaders hard at work, there’s been plenty of excitement for members of all ages along the way. 👷

Thanks for your patience as we work to improve the entrance to our Y. The front entrance will be reopened before we know it!

For the full project timeline and updates, visit ssymca.org/emilsonprojects

06/08/2026

🚧 Friendly Reminder, Emilson Y Family! 🚧

Our front walkway improvement project begins today.

Please use the lobby entrance as the main entrance through Wednesday while we complete this exciting upgrade.

🌟 The best part? We're still OPEN, and everything inside the building remains the same!

Thank you for your patience, flexibility, and support as we continue investing in a better Y experience for everyone. We can't wait to welcome you onto the finished walkway later this week! 💙

Address

75 Mill Street
Hanover, MA
02339

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

(781) 829-8585

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