Hours of Operation: M-F (9am - 8pm) Sat (8am - 12pm)

Our mission at the Freeland YMCA is to be a leading community charitable organization that instills our community members with social responsibility, promotes youth development, and focuses on healthy living that will result in meaningful change. We strive to inspire children to realize their potential, prepare teens for college and career, provide opportunities for families to bond and support people of all ages and backgrounds to be healthier in spirit, body and mind.

Basketball Programs

The Freeland YMCA has a long history of successful basketball programs

Little Dribblers News

The Freeland YMCA’s Lil’ Dribblers Program is here to help your little one take their first shot—literally! Perfect for kids ages 5–7, this one-hour twice weekly session blends basketball basics with confidence-building play in a warm, encouraging environment. Whether they’re brand new to the game or just love to move, Lil’ Dribblers is all about fun, friendship, and that first swish of success. Scholarships and financial assistance available for all YMCA programs.

Freeland YMCA offers year-round basketball play!

The Freeland YMCA continues the tradition of offering year-round basketball programs and leagues for girls and boys of all ages.

GWVAY March Madness was a great success!

Our first Intra‑GWVAY March Madness Basketball Tournament was a huge success! The Wilkes‑Barre YMCA captured the 3rd & 4th grade title, while the Freeland YMCA brought home the 5th & 6th grade championship. We’re already looking forward to growing this great event next season. Pictured is the Freeland YMCA 5th & 6th grade team

Current Programs

Various programs offered to members and non-members

EiFO Academy presents 3D Printing and Coding classes

We're wrapping up our Spring I classes next week and will jump right into our Spring II session starting Monday April 13th. 3D Printing & Modeling is from 4pm-5pm and Coding is from 5pm-6pm on Mondays & Wednesdays. Stop by the Y or call us at (570)-636-3640 to register.

LEGO Robotics will make its return in June. Dates will be announced soon!

Our popular LEGO Robotics will once again return for a summer session starting in mid-June. Dates will be announced soon.

Now booking Birthday Parties for late Spring/Summer Parties

Planning a special birthday party for your young one? Look no further than the Freeland YMCA! We do it all from setup to cleanup. All you have to do is come and supply the fun! With our recently installed HVAC system our gym is cool in the summer and toasty in the winter. Call (570)-636-3640 and reserve your date today!

A Matter of Balance starts Monday April 6.

A Matter of Balance is an evidence‑based program designed to help older adults reduce their fear of falling and increase activity levels. Through gentle exercises, practical strategies, and supportive group discussion, participants build confidence, improve strength and balance, and learn how to stay active and independent in daily life.

Other Offerings

We're not just sports. We offer a variety of programs for both young and old

Early Learning Program

Your child's time with us will be one of growth, fun and development with opportunities to advance cognitively and socially.

Our Weight Room just keeps getting better

We’ve added several new pieces of strength and functional training equipment to elevate your workout experience. Whether you’re building power, improving mobility, or just getting started, our refreshed space has something for everyone. Stop by and check us out!

Cardio Room

Our cardio room features stationary bikes, treadmills, and ellipticals. We got your cardio needs covered.

History of the Freeland YMCA

First organized in 1899, the Freeland YMCA has been an integral part in the the community.  Follow the link below to learn more from Carnegie Mellon University