At the Fulton County YMCA, we believe Black History Month is a meaningful opportunity to come together as a community—learning, reflecting, and celebrating stories of courage, leadership, and achievement.

The Fulton County YMCA is excited to invite our community to a new monthly gathering designed for readers of all kinds—The Y Book Club.

The Fulton County YMCA is now offering American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification—a nationally recognized training program designed to prepare teens and adults for leadership, lifesaving, and employment in an aquatic environment.

Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about heart health and encourage heart-healthy living. At the Fulton County YMCA, we believe that a healthy heart is at the center of healthy lives, families, and communities — and we’re proud to support our members and neighbors as they take positive steps toward stronger hearts.

The Fulton County YMCA is excited to recognize On Track Nutrition as our February Business of the Month and a valued local partner supporting healthy, active lifestyles in our community.

The Fulton County YMCA is currently seeking a Director of Finance to join our leadership team in Johnstown, NY.

We are grateful to The Wesson Group for their generous $10,000 corporate gift to the Fulton County YMCA. This meaningful donation will help strengthen our mission to support youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility throughout our community.

During winter months, members are asked to change into clean athletic shoes for workouts and programs. This helps keep our floors safe, dry, and well-maintained for all who use the facility.

Led by Wellness Director Valentina Giardi, this video series is designed to help you keep moving, boost your mood, and stay connected to your YMCA family—no matter the weather.

Held every second Friday of the month, Parents’ Night Out gives parents the opportunity to enjoy a Friday evening out while their children are cared for by our professional YMCA staff in a familiar, trusted environment.

Stay game-ready this winter with our NEW Indoor Softball program at the Fulton County YMCA.

January is National Mentoring Month, a time to recognize the powerful impact mentoring relationships have on youth, adults, and communities.

We are proud to kick off the new year by recognizing The Home Depot as our January 2026 Business of the Month. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to community service, family engagement, and hands-on learning.

Please note that as of January 1, 2026, certain areas of our facility will NOT close 15 minutes prior to close. This includes pool. wellness center and gymnasium.

We’re partnering yet again with Johnstown Lacrosse for a Speed Lacrosse program for boys & girls in grades 6-12. Register online using our program registration link.

The Adaptive Swim Program supports youth with autism, anxiety, sensory needs, motor challenges, and other developmental differences.

Our new Winter 2026 session for sports, wellness, arts & humanities and aquatics begins January 5. Registration opens December 15th.

Please take a moment to complete our brief program surveys.

Join the Y Book Club, registration begins December 1st. See the Welcome Center for details!

Board games currently being accepted to assist with a new program we are launching!