HOLIDAY HOURS
CHRISTMAS EVE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24th
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CHRISTMAS DAY, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25th
CLOSED
NEW YEAR'S EVE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31st
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
NEW YEAR'S DAY, SUNDAY, JANUARY 1st
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg has been a vital part of the St. Petersburg community since 1920. For the last 90 years we have provided programs and services to help our members build a healthy spirit, mind, and body. Each of our YMCA facilities is designed to meet the specific needs of the community or neighborhood it serves so you will find a wide variety of programs and unique features at each location that will help you to live a happier, healthier, and a more productive life. Welcome to YOUR YMCA!
JIM & HEATHER GILLS YMCA
3200 1st Ave. South, St. Petersburg, 727-328-9622
Primary Focus: Health & Wellness, Aquatics, Sports, Camp, SilverSneakers®, Youth Programs
HARBORDALE YMCA
2421 4th St. South, St. Petersburg, 727-821-9348
Primary Focus: Afterschool Academic Programs, Camp, Open Computer Lab, St. Petersburg Prodigy Art Program, SilverSneakers®, Financial Education for Adults, Community Outreach Center.
CHILDS PARK YMCA
691 43rd St. South, St. Petersburg, 727-209-9622
Primary Focus: Afterschool Academic Programs, Public Library, Open Computer Lab, Zumba, St. Petersburg Prodigy Art Program, Camp, Financial Education for Adults, Community Outreach Center.
YMCA Dance Academy
The YMCA Dance Academy offers programs for all ages. From Ballet, Jazz and Hip Hop to Adult Tap classes, there is a class for everyone keeping kids and adults active and healthy! Kelly Homman, Dance Director, studied dance with Rose Marie Dickman and BalletMet Columbus. She has choreographed and directed numerous productions including the Nutcracker, Cinderella and Peter Pan. She has successfully passed ballet examinations for the Cecchetti Council of America, a professional ballet organization for teachers, and studied the Royal Academy of Dance's preschool ballet curriculum. She is currently the Dance Adjunct at Perkins Elementary and is thrilled to establish a dance academy for the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg.
Contact: Kelly Homman (727) 328-YMCA (9622) This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
DOWNLOAD A SUMMER DANCE BROCHURE
CLASSES OFFERED
SCHOOL FOR THE YOUNG DANCER
Your young dancer will learn age-appropriate technique, musicality, and rhythm to develop a love of dance and prepare them for our next level.
Creative Movement:
- Tuesday 9:30 to 10:00am
- Wednesday. 11:00am to11:30am
Tumbling for Toddlers:
- Monday. 10:00am to10:45am
PreBallet/Tap Combo ages 3-4:
- Tuesday. 10:00am to10:45am
- Monday. 4:15pm to 5:00pm
- Monday. 5:00pm to 5:45pm
- Wednesday. 6:00pm -6:45pm
PreBallet age 5-6:
- Thursday 4:00pm to 5:00pm and 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Tap/Jazz age 5-6:
- Tuesday 4:00pm to 5:00pm and Thursday 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Ballet/Tap combo age 5-6:
- Wednesday. 5:00pm to 6:00pm
SCHOOL FOR THE BEGINNING DANCER:
Ballet 1:
- Thursday 5:00pm to 6:00pm
- Wednesday. 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Jazz 1:
- Wednesday 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Tap 1:
- Wednesday 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Hip Hop 1:
- Tuesday 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Lyrical 1:
- Thursday 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Ballet 2/3:
- Tuesday 4:00pm to 5:00pm
SCHOOL FOR THE INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED DANCER:
- Ballet 2/3 Tuesday.4:00pm to 5:00pm
- Ballet Int. Monday 5:00pm to 6:00pm
- Int. Lyrical:Monday 7:00pm to 8:00pm
- Int. Jazz :Monday 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Int. Tap Tuesday 7:00pm to 8:00pm
- Hip Hop 2 Tuesday 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Jazz 2 : Wednesday. 6:45-7:45
Adult/Teen Classes:
- Teen Hip Wednesday. Hop 7:00pm to 8:00pm
- Teen Ballet Thursday 7:00pm to 8:00pm
- Adult Tap: Monday 11:00am to12:00pm and Wednesday. 7:45pm to 8:45pm
SUMMER CAMP 2012 UPDATE
Summer Camp 2012 packets will be available February 1, 2012. The locations listed below as well as the YMCA Before/After School locations will have the packets for pick-up.
The YMCA offers camp during the school year while schools are closed for Holiday's and In-Service days:
SCHOOL SITE camp information, please contact our School Age Program office at 727-895-9622.
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HARBORDALE YMCA camp information, please call 727-821-9348.
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JIM & HEATHER GILLS YMCA camp information, please call 727-328-9622.
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CHILDS PARK YMCA camp information, please call 727-209-9622.
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CHILDS PARK YMCA
Address: 691 43rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Phone: 727-209-9622
Fax: 727-209-0373
Primary Focus: Afterschool Academic Programs, Public Library, Open Computer Lab, Zumba, St. Petersburg Prodigy Art Program, Camp, Financial Education for Adults, Community Outreach Center.
Executive Director: Deborah D. Figgs-Sanders
Childs Park Membership Benefits
• Convenient access to our state-of-the-art facility
• One-week pass to the Jim and Heather Gills YMCA
• Access to the computer lab/internet access
• Direct access to resources provided by YMCA partners
• Group exercise classes, such as Zumba& SilverSneakers®
• Family & Older Adult programs
• Affordable membership
• Advance notice and preferred registration for programs, camps, etc.
• Discounted facility rental
• Member rate for youth swim lessons
Yearly Membership Rates
Membership Type Yearly Rate
Individual $5
Family $10
Payment Options
Annual Payment - If you choose this form of payment, your membership will run through the annual period at which time you can renew. If you allow your membership to expire, you have 30 days to renew without having to pay the joining fee again.
Termination Policy
No contracts! If you wish to terminate your membership, please give the YMCA a written notice by the 1st day of the month. Cancellation forms are available at the Member Services Center to assist with proper notification. Membership fees are non-refundable, and all membership cards must be returned upon termination.
The YMCA reserves the right to cancel memberships due to non-sufficient funds and/or noncompliance of the YMCA Code of Conduct.
Facility Usage
Have your next birthday party, family reunion, or meeting at the YMCA. With a large space good for a variety purposes, the Childs Park YMCA is available to you at an inexpensive rate! To find out more about Child Park YMCA facility rentals call Tamara Williams at 209-9622.
Code of Conduct
At the YMCA, we expect staff, members and guests to behave in accordance with our mission and values at all times, respecting the rights and dignity of others. We demonstrate Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith by:
• Checking in with a membership card at the Member Service Center.
• Resolving conflicts in a respectful, honest and caring manner. Never resorting to physical contact or threatening gestures.
• Respecting others by refraining from intimate behavior in public; abstaining from contact of a sexual nature.
• Respecting the property of others; never engaging in theft or destruction.
• Creating a safe, caring environment; never carrying illegal firearms or devices.
• Participating in programs to build a healthy spirit, mind and body; never engaging in the use, sale, dispensing or possession of illegal drugs or narcotics, or the unsanctioned use of alcohol on YMCA premises.
This is a Adherence to the YMCA Code of Conduct and regulations is essential. Noncompliance may result in suspension or termination of YMCA membership privileges.
SUMMER CAMP 2012
Your child will spend the day in positive and safe environment while participating in a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor recreation, field trips, swimming, and more. Click on the picture below to download a registration packet:
Contact Felicia Stamp for more information:
727.821.9348 or
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COME TRY THE Y!
Your first three visits are on us. The YMCA has something for everyone so we encourage you to come try us out for FREE! With our state-of-the-art fitness equipment, lap pool, group exercise classes, child care, youth sports, dance, and more...we know there is something for you at YMCA! Present our Guest Pass for THREE FREE VISITS and see everything the YMCA has to offer you.
For your safety, all guests must present a photo ID. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Limit one guest pass per person, per year. GUEST PASS GOOD FOR 3-CONSECUTIVE DAYS ONLY.
The YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg has partnered with the City of St. Petersburg to open a Branch Library in the Childs Park YMCA. This branch hosts an array of books, movies, access to computers and much more!
Library Hours of Operation:
Mon & Thurs 10:00am-7:00pm
Tues, Wed, & Fri 10:00am-5:30pm
Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm
Sunday Closed
Story Time
Every Friday at 4:00pm
Children ages 4-7 will enjoy stories, songs, puppets and other activities designed to nurture a young child's love of reading. For more information, please call 727-893-7714 or 727-893-7113.
Y-Achievers is an after-school academic program available to children in Kindergarten through Eighth grade and is designed to support the curriculum and standards set by the public and private school systems. The program makes learning challenging and fun while focusing on activities that enhance the Sunshine State Standards and state test preparation. Participants are given age-appropriate assignments to support the skills they are learning at school. Additionally, daily journal writings help develop penmanship, creativity, and understanding of sentence structure. For additional information, please call the program location closest to you.
Childs Park YMCA
609 43rd St. South, St. Petersburg
727-209-9622
Harbordale YMCA
2421 4th St. S., St. Petersburg
727-821-9348
The Childs Park YMCA is home to the A-Team Teen Advisory Council which is proudly sponsored by the Tampa Bay Rays Foundation. For youth ages 13 & up this program provides youth leadership and community service opportunities as well as encourages positive teen fellowship and personal development.
SUMMER CAMP 2012 UPDATE
The Childs Park YMCA offers an Academic Elementary Summer Camp for children grades K-5. Your child will enjoy a summer full of field trips, swimming, personal development workshops and activities, as well as remain academically focused throughout the summer to support lessons learned from the previous school year and prepare for next year. Children participating in this camp will also be exposed to gardening, golf, sailing, physical fitness, and much more! Click on the picture below to download a registration packet:
For more information contact Deborah Figgs-Sanders:
727.209.9622 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it