Taylor Family Y
YMCA of the Triangle
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Welcome to a new year at the Y—a time to reset, recharge and recommit to individual and community health. Let’s start 2026 with intention and keep showing up for ourselves and each other.
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This is your year, and the Y is here to help you ACHIEVE your goals. Whether you’re building strength, boosting endurance or managing stress, we’ve got what you need: classes and equipment for every fitness level, lap lanes and cardio options, plus Yoga, Restore and Core, Y Health programs and online nutrition seminars.
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Add your goals to the ACHIEVE boards at your Y—fitness, personal or career. Writing them down really does make a difference. And don’t forget to connect with our roaming Wellness Floor staff. They’re here to help you ACHIEVE in 2026.
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Please note our New Year’s hours, along with expanded hours coming in 2026 to better support your ACHIEVE goals.
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Wednesday, Dec. 31: 5 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 1: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(No evening Kid Zone is offered with early branch closure times.)
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New in 2026, the Taylor Family Y facility and pool will now open two hours earlier on Sundays at 9 a.m.
We offer members-only hours from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m., Monday - Wednesday. Guests are welcome to visit our facility at other times, but these hours are reserved for members only.
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Starting January 2, Kid Zone will also operate with new expanded hours. We will open an hour earlier Monday - Saturday and open for five additional hours on Sunday. Enjoy time to work out knowing that your child is in a safe and nurturing environment.
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Starting Jan. 1, lane reservations are no longer required. Instead, drop-in lanes for circle swimming will be available seven days a week. Please check the Y app to see how many lanes are available throughout the day for multiple swimmer lap swimming. Learn more about Circle Swim Etiquette.
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Ring in 2026 a little early and at a reasonable hour with friends and families from the Taylor Family YMCA. We will have bingo, crafts, apple cider, snacks and a countdown with balloon drop on Wednesday, Dec. 31 at noon.
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Yes, it’s still winter, but YMCA Summer Day Camps open for member registration on January 1. We are offering 2025 pricing if you register before February 1. Be sure to sign up early and SAVE! A $20 per week deposit holds your child’s spot.
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Join with the Y to celebrate Dr. King's legacy with events for the National Day of Racial Healing, as well as an Association-wide Teen Day of Service. Our Y will also paint a vacant property of the Carying Place as an act of service on this day. ➡️ Volunteer.
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No matter where we are in life, or where we go the Y moves with us. Celebrate movement with group fitness classes that bring people together, build confidence and help you stay committed.
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Ring in the New Year with a Group Fit Fest at the Taylor Family Y on Saturday, Jan. 17 for a morning packed with energy, community and movement! Enjoy Les Mills launches, snacks, vendors and more. Reserve your spot 46 hours in advance with the Y app.
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The fourth annual THRIVE Winter Olympics welcome active older adults from all Triangle YMCAs on Friday, Jan. 30, at the Northwest Cary YMCA from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.! Join fellow THRIVE groups for a morning of fun and friendly competition, including cornhole, pickleball, and chair volleyball, followed by lunch and an awards ceremony. ➡️ Sign up today!
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Save the date to play 100 Holes of Golf in one day for a great cause. Please join us on Monday, April 27 at MacGregor Downs Country Club for our Annual Golf Marathon. Contact Rossana Kistler for more information.
➡️ Sign up to play!
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THRIVE BBQ, Chocolate & Games
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Join our Taylor Family Y THRIVE on this trifecta of delights! We'll start with lunch at The Pit Authentic BBQ followed by a self-guided tour of the Videri Chocolate Factory and top off the afternoon with some fun and games at Boxcar Bar + Arcade. All purchases are self-pay and the tour is free! ➡️ Sign up today!
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Y Health: Winter Registration
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Enrollment is open for Y Health programs with sessions beginning in January & February. These physician-referred, evidence-based programs support individuals managing pre-diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer recovery, weight management and fall prevention, offering expert guidance and a community of peers. A doctor’s referral is required.
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Turn your New Year’s resolution into a lasting habit! Nutrition HealthWorks’ Registered Dietitians offer personalized, evidence-based guidance for everything from chronic disease management to sports performance. Personal training clients get a free initial consultation and 20% off a metabolic test. With online scheduling now available, it’s never been easier to start 2026 strong. ➡️ Learn more & book consultation
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From our Y Health team, learn how to shop smart, read labels and prepare delicious, heart-healthy meals the whole family will enjoy in our monthly virtual nutrition seminar on Monday, Jan. 19. You'll discover practical tips to support better blood pressure management. ➡️ Sign up here.
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| Winter & Spring Youth Sports
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| 2026 Winter Teen Take Over
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Teens will take over the Taylor Family Y on Friday, Jan. 23 from 8 - 10 p.m.! Y members and their friends in grades 6 - 12 are invited to hang together at the Y after our regular closing time. Basketball, volleyball, games and crafts will be offered free of charge. All attendees must register to attend. Join us for a night at the Y for teens only! ➡️ Register.
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Early bird registration is now open for the 2026 Families On! Challenge at the A.E. Finley YMCA on May 2. This 2+ mile adventure course features 20+ challenges on outdoor fields, with heats throughout the day—perfect for a fun family outing. ➡️ Sign up today before rates go up Jan. 1!
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Stay on track and in touch with the YMCA of the Triangle—right from your phone. From schedules to wellness goals, our mobile app keeps it simple and all in one place. ➡️ Get the Most Out of the App
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Love the Y? Come Work with Us!
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We're hiring across all YMCA of the Triangle locations—full-time, part-time and everything in between. Join a team that makes a difference and enjoy great benefits, no matter your role. ➡️ Explore open positions today!
Meet recruiters to help you find your right-fit job at upcoming staffing events in our region.
Kraft Family Y - Monday, Jan. 5, 5 - 7 p.m.
Northwest Cary Y - Wednesday, Jan. 7, 5 - 7 p.m.
Taylor Family Y - Monday, Jan. 12, 5 - 7 p.m.
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As a YMCA Member, you have access to all YMCAs in the Triangle and beyond. Periodically, we review member usage statistics. We may notify you and transfer your branch affiliation and fees to the YMCA you frequent the most.
For any inclement weather related updates about branches and programs, please check our .
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Our Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
The YMCA of the Triangle is a 501(c)3 charity. The YMCA is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
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