Wilkes Express YMCA

Find us
1918 W Park Dr, North Wilkesboro
NC 28659
Hours
Friday
7:00am - 1:00pm
Branch Hours
Mon - Fri 7:00am - 1:00pm
Sat - Sun Closed

Welcome to the Wilkes Express YMCA

The Wilkes Express YMCA is another convenient option for residents of Wilkes County and surrounding areas. This Y, which is for members 16 years and older, includes a comprehensive Wellness Center with on-duty staff, group exercise programs, walking track accessible by an elevator, small cardio room, cycle studio, a conference room and SilverSneakers® classes

We're Hiring!

We have full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions available in multiple departments in branches across the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina.

Your Wilkes Express YMCA

Now's The Time to Start Swim Lessons

Get ready for next summer at the pool and beach with YMCA swim lessons! From ages 6 months to adult, we've got the right class for you! Private and semi-private lessons are also available.

Almost Time For Summer Camp

We offer a huge variety of camp locations, options and formats, so no matter what your background or summer schedule, there’s a place for your kids at a Y camp.

 

LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA

LIVESTRONG® is an evidence-based program that helps adult cancer survivors reclaim their health and wellbeing after treatment for cancer. The program is free to all members of the community. Participating YMCAs create a welcoming community in which survivors can improve their strength and physical fitness, diminish the severity of therapy side effects, develop supportive relationships, and improve their quality of life.

Branch Amenities

This YMCA offers numerous programs and services dedicated to building healthy, confident, and connected children, adults, and families.

  • Wellness Center (open)
  • Group Exercise Classes (open)
  • Indoor Track (open)
  • Personal Training (open)
  • Locker Rooms (open)

The Latest from the Wilkes Express YMCA

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Crisis in Ukraine Hits Close to Home for YMCA of NWNC

Our Mission and Impact
The Y Association has had a partnership with YMCA Ukraine for nearly 30 years; hopes to generate local support, aid for Ukrainians. WINSTON-SALEM — The invasion by Russian forces into Ukraine and the damage it has caused hits close to home for many at the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, as the organization has had a longstanding connection with YMCA Ukraine for near
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Support the Y

At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. You can help kids learn, grow and thrive, as well as ensure no one is ever turned away due to the inability to pay. Donations provide financial assistance to make Y programs available to everyone in our community.

Every gift makes a difference. Everyone has a role to play. Together, we can do so much more.