Browse our Programs

3-12 yrs
Fun Zone
The Cobourg YMCA provides fun activities for children, while parents do a workout or participate in a class at the YMCA. Parents must remain in the building.

0-6 yrs
Play Centre
YMCA Northumberland Cobourg offers child-minding services while they are visiting our facility for a workout, or to attend other programming. Our Play Centre is staffed with friendly, knowledgeable staff, trained in providing safe and engaging child care. Parents must remain in the building.
Fee: $4.50/child/per hour

10-15 yrs
Youth Access PCC
Youth 10-15 yrs unaccompanied by a parent may access the cardio equipment only during Youth Access hours.
Youth 10-15 yrs directly accompanied by a parent may access the cardio and strength training equipment during open hours.
Youth 12-15 yrs who have received a shoe tag by completing Teen Strength 101 (Youth Guide) with a YMCA trainer may access any equipment during Youth Access hours.

12-16 YRS
Teen Strength 101
This program allows participants to earn their shoe tag by learning the operation of cardio machines, pin-loaded resistance training machines, and free weights. Shoe Tags are required for youth ages 12-16 to access the Personal Conditioning Centre without guardian supervision.
Participants must complete the four components of training before receiving their shoe tag.
Book an appointment with Membership Services.

14 yrs and under
Pentel Playground
We have a multi-level Play Structure located in the gym at our Cobourg Health + Fitness Centre. The Pentel Play Structure is a three-level play structure that provides a great active playtime experience for children. Come and check it out! The Pentel Playground also makes a great birthday party idea!
The play structure has been made possible by the generous partner sponsor, Dan Bulger of Realty Executives Pentel Limited, who continues to support children, families, and strong communities.
Children ages 9 or younger must be supervised by someone 12 years or older.
Fees: Members – free
Non-Members $6 per Youth or $15 Family Pass (for families with more than 2 Children)
Registered Children’s Programs
January 8th- April 1st, 2023
Creative Corner
Mondays 6:00pm-7:00pm
AGES 10-14 years
Learn some new hobbies with some new friends! Each week participants will get time to work on their hobby craft, and make memories with other youth in the community!
JR. READY, SET, COOK!
Mondays 5:00pm-6:00pm
AGES 4-6 years
Children will get to learn different skills in the kitchen such as food preparation, measurements, food groups, and safety in the kitchen. We will be making new recipes each week! Yum!
TEENFIT
Tuesdays 4:30pm-5:15pm
AGES 12-15 years
This program is a good starting line for teens to learn different aspects of health and exercise. We will learn styles of interval training, RPE limits, and leadership skills.
LITTLE ATHLETES
Wednesdays 5:00pm-5:45pm
AGES 3-5 years
Starting with the basics, your little athlete in the making will learn drills, team work and co ordination with this fun and active class!
THRILL OF SCIENCE
Wednesdays 6:00pm-6:45pm
AGES 6-12 years
Children will experience doing different experiments! We will make predictions and see what happens. We will make new discoveries while working as a team.
HOOPS, SHOOTS, + DRILLS
Wednesdays 7:00 – 7:45pm
AGES 7 -11 years
This program is for those interested in not just one sport, but all the sports! In this session, our participants will gain skills in Basketball, Soccer, Football, and Floor Hockey! Each week the class will rotate sports and focus on new challenges and finish with a good game to practice their sportsmanship and teamwork.
VERTICAL WARRIORS
Thursdays 6:00pm-7:00pm
AGES 8-12 years
Get your rock climbing on with instructors to help you improve your strength, and face your fear!

CRAFTY KIDS
Thursdays 5:00-5:45pm
Ages 3-5 years
We will enjoy a different theme each week as we explore our imagination and creativity! Everyone will create their own craft, make new friends and get messy!
OUTDOOR ADVENTURERS
Sundays 1:00pm – 1:45pm
AGES 6-9 years
Children will experience the outdoors by participating in different challenges every week. Trail hikes, games, team building, and survivor skills.
11 week session
Members: Free
Non-Members: $110/ 45 min programs
$137.50/ 60 min program