Amenities/Features
- Fitness Center
- Basketball Court
- Indoor Pool
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Cycling Studio
- Large Free Weight Room
- Small Groups
- Lap Swim
M.E. Lyons YMCA Fitness Center
M.E. Lyons YMCA is more than a gym – we’re a supportive community in east Cincinnati where individuals and families can build healthier lives and stronger connections. Our members enjoy full access to our state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive free weight room, cycling studio, basketball court, and indoor pool. Whether you’re working out solo or joining group classes like Zumba®, Pilates, or water fitness, there’s a place for you here.
We make it easier for families to thrive with Kids Club, a safe space for children to play while caregivers work out. Members save 50% on swim lessons and youth sports programs where kids can build their skills and confidence.
Are you ready to feel stronger, supported, and more connected? Start your wellness journey by joining the M.E. Lyons YMCA today.
Facility Hours
Hours
| Monday - Thursday | 5 a.m. - 9 p.m. |
| Friday | 5 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Sunday | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Kids Club
| Monday - Friday | 9 a.m. - Noon |
| Monday - Thursday | 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Outdoor Pool
| Monday - Saturday | 11 a.m. - 7:45 p.m. |
| Sunday | 11 a.m. - 6:45 p.m. |
| Tot Time (baby pool only) | |
| Monday-Saturday | 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Indoor Pool
Volunteer Special Events
Swim/Aquatics
Members at the YMCA can dive into our outdoor and indoor swimming pools for free swim, swim lessons, and water fitness classes. Our aquatics programs are great for competitive adult swimmers, kids just learning how to swim, and everyone in between. Learn more about our swim programs.
Childcare
Before and After School Care
The YMCA’s After School Care is for ages 5 to 12 and licensed by the States of Ohio and Kentucky, we provide a curriculum focused on education, leadership, and character development. The program includes homework assistance, enrichment, art, music, physical activity, character development, and fun!
Available at the following schools:
Ayer Elementary
Maddux Elementary
Sherwood Elementary
Summit Elementary
Wilson Elementary
Staff
June Events
June is full exciting ways to achieve your goals, connect with other members, and build a community of belonging.Read More
World’s Largest Swim Lesson
The World's Largest Swim Lesson is a global event that teaches water safety to children and families simultaneously across hundreds of locations. This year, YMCA of Greater Cincinnati is proud to participate systemwide.
June 25
From 1:00–4:00 p.m.
Members Only
All Participating Branches
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Find your spot
Reserve a class, lap lane, or open swim slot to guarantee your space. Reservations open 48 hours before desired time.
Reservations
