This year is our 37th year of celebrating acts of PEACE in Northumberland County with the YMCA Peace Medal Breakfast on Thursday, November 20, 7:30am-9:00am at the Best Western Plus, Cobourg. Enjoy a full breakfast followed by Awards, a Musical Performance, and our Guest Speaker.
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The Drive-In Farewell Fundraiser Silent Auction is your last chance to get some vintage treasures from the historic Port Hope Drive-in Theatre! Bids open now until October 19, 2025! You’ll find real treasures including reels, lens, speakers, signage and some movie classics too! All in support of youth in need from Northumberland.
This summer, share the Y with your bestie! Every member can bring one friend along for free, through to end of August! You and your pal can enjoy all the Y has to offer!
YMCA Northumberland is currently seeking nominations of Peace Makers for our annual Peace Medal ceremony, honouring youth, adults and groups who make a difference in the local community and aboard.
Join us on October 22 from 10am-2pm at our Cobourg location for the 2025 Seniors Active Living Fair. This community connecting event, open to the public, will bring a wide variety of vendors who offer support, services, and activities of interest to adults 55+ all under the one roof. Brought to you by YMCA Northumberland, in partnership with OACAO and generous funding from the Government of Ontario.
In November 2024, we heard from 39,000+ YMCA members from across Canada. At YMCA Northumberland, 605 members responded. Here are the highlights and implications of those responses.
Join this Thanksgiving morning tradition! From the Gobble Wobble for under the under 4 crowd, the Wing Ding Kid Fun Run 1k, or the The Gobbler 5K, you’ll find a distance to suit all abilities for the October 13th event. Register today!
Get ready for fun for the whole family at our 17th Anniversary of the Strong Kids Duathlon on Thursday, August 21st. This event, happening at Centennial Pool and Victoria Park in Cobourg, is not just any race; it is an inspiring combination of running and swimming challenges that showcase the spirit of young athletes while raising funds for the community.
Enjoy your first week free when you become a member of YMCA Northumberland this July and August. We are ready to be there with you – every step, swim, cycle, lift, and yoga pose of the way! Don’t miss out. Get 1 week FREE when you sign up today! After all, the Y is more than a gym. Join today and see for yourself.










