COVID-19 UPDATE: Racquetball & Squash Courts Are Open for Single Hitting Reservations Only.
Racquetball and Squash courts are open. McGaw YMCA members may make one court reservation per day for single hitting only. Space is limited. Reservations open seven days prior. When a timeslot is full, you may register for the waitlist. Please see the revised facility protocols below for more details.
STEP 1: Click on the link above to open the schedule for reservations. This will launch McGaw MindBody online.
STEP 2: Click “SIGN UP NOW” next to any open time slot to begin reserving your spot. You can select a different day of the week using the calendar feature in the upper right-hand corner.
STEP 3: If you have a McGaw MindBody account already, you can sign in and complete your reservation. If you need to create an account, follow the prompts to create your account.
Racquetball/Squash Court Safety Protocols
As of 9/09/2020
McGaw has put careful thought and planning into the return of our court activities. Following guidance from the CDC, DCEO, and the City of Evanston Health Department, we’ve modified our racquetball and squash court policies, practices, and procedures to ensure a safe and fun experience for every participant. Here’s what you can expect for your return to McGaw’s Raquetball/Squash Courts:
- Mandatory temperature checks and health screening prior to entry into the building
- Masks required at all times for all staff and participants over the age of 3
- Courts use and common space use only. Please read the most recent information about Locker Rooms here.
- Single hitting only; no games or tournaments are allowed
- Racquetball/squash equipment is not available for lending
- Bring your own water bottle with a secure lid (water fountains will be available for bottle fill only)
- Hand sanitizer will be provided on entry, around the fitness areas, and upstairs in the courts.
- Disinfecting of high touch and common areas will take place between reservations
Learn more about general McGaw’s safety protocols and what to do before your visit.
McGaw YMCA is partnering with the South Side Chicago-based nonprofit MetroSquash. Also committed to life-changing youth programming, MetroSquash is an after-school and summer program that offers youth in fifth grade through post-secondary graduation academic and enrichment support as well as the opportunity to play squash. To learn more about MetroSquash click here.