HFC Update: Now Open Sundays, Pilates Reformer, Swimming Updates

We wanted to take the opportunity to provide you with some exciting updates and opportunities.

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Open Sundays!

Effective this Sunday, April 11, our Health & Fitness Center (HFC) will now be open on Sundays from 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Regular hours are as follows:

  • Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Specialty Class Opportunities

Pilates Reformer with Cathy will begin on Friday, April 16 from 8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. This is an 8 session series, with a maximum capacity of 3 participants. To register for and purchase this series of classes, log onto the YWCA St. Paul Member Portal and select Purchase Specialty Classes from the left column. Please note that all classes must be purchased prior to the class start date.

On-Site Group Fitness Classes

Reminder that we are offering two in-person group fitness classes that are included with your membership. Space is limited, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible.

  • Barbell Strength, Mondays from 7:15 – 8:15 a.m. (8 participants allowed per class)
  • Cycling, Fridays from 7:15 – 8:00 a.m. (6 participants allowed per class)

To register for these classes, log onto the YWCA St. Paul Member Portal and select Group Fitness Classes and Pool Registration from the left column. If you register but are unable to attend, please be sure to unregister now/drop class to allow another member to sign up.

Swimming Updates

  • Private and Group Swimming Lessons – Thank you to all who have expressed interest. We are in the process of scheduling. If interested, please email Neil Erickson for more information and to get on the schedule.
  • Master’s Swimming – We are determining if there is enough interest to start Master’s Swimming. Please email Neil Erickson if interested.

Thank you for your continued support!

– The Health & Fitness Center Team

We are Closed Monday, May 25

The Health & Fitness Center will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We’ll be back to regular hours on Tuesday, May 26.

New Extended Hours Starting April 13!

Beginning Monday, April 13, the Health & Fitness Center will return to our 10:00 PM closing time Monday through Friday.

Weather Closure Notice - sunday, march 14

For the safety of our members and staff, YWCA St. Paul will be closed on Sunday, March 14 due to the statewide winter storm warning and potentially hazardous travel conditions.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we prioritize everyone’s safety during the severe weather.

We will continue to monitor conditions and share updates if needed. Please stay safe and warm.

Severe Weather Alert!

Due to severe weather conditions in our area, we have adjusted our operating hours to prioritize the safety of our members, staff, parents, and program participants.
Updated Hours:
  • Thursday, January 22: Gym closes early at 7:00 PM
  • Friday, January 23: Closed all day
  • Saturday, January 24: Reopens at 12:00 PM
Please stay safe and check back for updates as conditions evolve. Thank you for your understanding.