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Find out what’s happening at your Y! From fitness challenges to family events, we’ve got activities for everyone. Check our events schedule and make plans to get involved in the fun.

Upcoming Events

October 2026

Fitness Walking

Stay healthy all year round! This is for those who enjoy being outdoors and walking on paved trails. Meet at the bike trail by the Greek Orthodox Church on Langhorne Road every Wednesday morning at 9:30am, weather permitting.
14 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
St George Greek Orthodox Church
1724 Langhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Book Club

Come join in the reading fun, no need to pre-register, just show up. The Y’s Book Club is free and always meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 12 noon at the YMCA on Old Forest Road.
14 Oct
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
YMCA on Old Forest Road
3408 OLD FOREST ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Marvelous Mahjongg

Come and join in the Marvelous Mahjongg fun! The only thing you need to bring is your Marvelous Mahjongg card and Mahjongg talent. If you don’t know how to play, come and observe, and let the others teach you how to play. Just show up...
14 Oct
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 WYNDHURST DRIVE LYNCHBURG, VA 24502

Leisurely Hikers

Join YMCA volunteer Angelo Mercado as he leads a group of those who like to be outdoors and enjoy some easy to moderate local hikes that are no longer than 4 miles. The Leisurely hikers meet on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 9:00am....
15 Oct
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Pink Out

October 17th at all locations Details: Pink Out the Y! Members and staff will be wearing pink in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
17 Oct
All Day
Downtown YMCA
1315 CHURCH STREET LYNCHBURG, VA 24504
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Swim Lesson Open House: Spooky Swim

Jamerson Family YMCA October 10th from 1:00pm – 3:30pm Downtown YMCA October 17th from 1:00pm – 3:30pm Details: This event is FREE! Registration is required. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of swimming, safety, and BIG giveaways! Don’t miss the chance to connect with our aquatics...
17 Oct
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 WYNDHURST DRIVE LYNCHBURG, VA 24502

After Hours

Jamerson Family YMCA October 17th from 6:30pm – 8:30pm 18+ and Members Only. Enjoy extra time at the Y with Wellness Center access, pickleball and more!
17 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 WYNDHURST DRIVE LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
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Parkinson’s Support Group

Join us for a monthly support group designed for individuals living with Parkinson’s and their loved ones. Connect with others, share experiences, and gain valuable insights in a welcoming environment. Meetings feature engaging speakers and activities.
20 Oct
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
YMCA on Old Forest Road
3408 OLD FOREST ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Bridge Club

If you’ve played before and are looking for a friendly group to rekindle your playing skills then join us for 2 hours of Bridge playing fun! Cards and tally sheets will be provided. Bridge Club is free and meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday...
20 Oct
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
YMCA on Old Forest Road
3408 OLD FOREST ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Fitness Walking

Stay healthy all year round! This is for those who enjoy being outdoors and walking on paved trails. Meet at the bike trail by the Greek Orthodox Church on Langhorne Road every Wednesday morning at 9:30am, weather permitting.
21 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
St George Greek Orthodox Church
1724 Langhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503

Marvelous Mahjongg

Come and join in the Marvelous Mahjongg fun! The only thing you need to bring is your Marvelous Mahjongg card and Mahjongg talent. If you don’t know how to play, come and observe, and let the others teach you how to play. Just show up...
21 Oct
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 WYNDHURST DRIVE LYNCHBURG, VA 24502

Healthy Hikers

The Y’s Healthy Hikers meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 8:30am to enjoy some moderate to difficult hiking on the Appalachian Trails. Join YMCA volunteer, Angelo Mercado as he leads a group of those who like to be outdoors and...
22 Oct
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
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