Winter Session & Summer Clinics
At the Madison Area YMCA, we are dedicated to connecting all people to their full potential, purpose, and one another. Whether it’s your first time stepping into our Y or you’ve been part of our community for decades, we are here to help you reach your goals—whether that means earning a first-place medal or simply living a healthier, more active lifestyle.
For the Winter Session, we offer a wide variety of 10-week and 20-week programs organized into the following areas: Aquatics, Fitness, Gymnastics, School of Performing Arts, Special Needs, Sports, Y Ninja Gym, and Youth & Family. For our Summer Clinics, we invite you to participate in our weekly Summer Session mini-clinics, offering programs for all ages. The links below will take you to our registration system, where programs are generally organized by age group: Parent/Child, Preschool, School Age, Teen, and Adult.
For questions related to a specific program area, don't hesitate to contact the designated program lead via the email links below.
Winter Session Begins: Monday, January 26, 2026
Summer Session Begins: Monday, June 22, 2026
Priority Member Registration Opens: Monday, January 5, 2026, at 9:00 AM (online)
Open Registration for All: Friday, January 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM
Adult Personal Training
On-site personal training is by appointment only and is offered at the Madison Area YMCA Family Center located at 111 Kings Road in Madison. Other personal training options include outdoor and virtual training. Purchase Personal Training sessions online.
Adult Group Exercise
We are happy to bring our Y family together for group exercise with everyone's health and safety as our priority.
Adult and Youth Private Lessons
Please contact Jackie Morris-Estrada at jmorris-estrada@madisonymca.org for Gymnastics private lessons information. The School of Performing Arts (SOPA) at the Madison Area YMCA is offering private dance lessons for Ages 5+ for Y members. To schedule, please contact Gus Ibranyi at gibranyi@madisonymca.org. For private Sports skills development classes, please contact Shaun Hawkins shawkins@madisonymca.org. For private Aquatics classes, please fill out this Request Form.
VIRTUAL Programs
Y Wellness 24/7
We are happy to announce Y WELLNESS 24/7, a Madison Area YMCA members-only platform that not only expands our virtual group exercise classes but also offers a wide range of health information is available now!
Y Wellness 24/7 is available exclusively to our members, providing live and on-demand group exercise, and sports and play programs with 50+ YMCAs. The platform also includes access to 1000s of on-demand classes from instructors nationwide including classes in training, mindfulness, nutrition, stress management, and more.
Session Program Guidelines
School of Performing Arts
Sports
Gymnastics
Y Ninja