Last Updated: 7/13/2023 McGaw YMCA members will have the opportunity to utilize Northwestern University’s pool at the Norris Aquatics Center (2311 Campus Dr.) during our annual pool closure period. To allow for your most enjoyable experience and serve as the best neighbors and partners with Northwestern, please review the below prior to your visit. General NU pool hours: Weekdays: 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sundays: 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Several days will have alternate pool hours: Sept 1: 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. & 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Sept 2: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sept 3: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sept 4: Closed All Day Sept 9: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sept 10: 12:00 – 5:30 p.m. From August 24 – 27, the NU utility plant will be shut down for maintenance. The pools will […]

Last Updated: 9/11/2023 To improve your member experience and help maintain our facilities, certain amenities at the Y will be unavailable for use during the dates listed below. We appreciate your patience during these improvements and encourage you to use this time as an opportunity to try some of our other amenities while your favorite places are being refreshed. Fitness Center: Closed August 7 – 12 (now open- completed early!) Ceiling tile replacement Carpet cleaning Deep cleaning Children’s Center: Closed August 12 – 27 (now open!) Lower-level hallway and classroom flooring replacement First and Second floor hallway refinishing Classroom deep cleaning Aquatics Center Pools: Closed August 14 – September 8* (now open – completed early!) Pools drained and regrouted Deep cleaning and welding Walls painted and tilework Ladder replacement During this time, McGaw Y members will have the opportunity to use Northwestern University’s pool. Click here for details. Men’s Locker

Last Updated: 7/11/2023 Each year, the McGaw YMCA Board of Directors nominates a new cohort of individuals to serve on the Board and the Membership of the McGaw YMCA votes to elect new board members during the virtual Board Election. The proposed slate is listed below. This year’s virtual Board Election will be held July 31 – August 7. Current McGaw Y members will receive an email at 8:00 a.m. (CDT) on Monday, July 31, with a link to the virtual ballot to cast their vote.  The polls will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on Monday, August 7. The Board election results will be shared at the Annual Meeting, which will be held on Tuesday, August 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the McGaw YMCA Chinnock Lounge. An online viewing option will be available for those who wish to attend virtually. RSVP for the Annual Meeting Current Board Members Up for Re-Election (3-Year