Woodson YMCA Membership Includes
Fitness & Exercise
Our Wellness Centers feature state-of-the-art equipment, including ellipticals, treadmills, bikes, and more. Additionally, our expansive Strength Centers offer numerous free weights and weight machines. The Y has the equipment you need for a great workout.
At the Wausau location we offer an additional North Wellness Center that is specifically for 55+ Members and Members recovering from injuries.
Court Sports
The Fieldhouse and Program Gym at the Wausau Branch, along with the Gym at the Aspirus Branch, provide schedules for all Members to enjoy. Open Gym hours are available daily at both locations, offering dedicated times for basketball, pickleball, family gym sessions, or larger group exercise classes like Zumba.
Additionally, both locations feature racquetball courts for your enjoyment.
Group Exercise
Discover Your Perfect Workout at the Y!
Explore our wide variety of Group Exercise Classes, thoughtfully designed to keep you motivated and energized every day. With over 80 classes offered weekly, there’s something for everyone, no matter your fitness level or goals.
Push your limits with high-intensity options like Boot Camp, Strength & Conditioning, and Cycling.
Prefer a gentler approach? Enjoy our low-impact offerings, including Water Exercise and specialized fitness classes for ages 55+.
Let’s move together—find your next favorite class today!
Indoor Pools
Dive into a multitude of aquatic activities at both our North and South Pools at the Wausau Branch, as well as the Pool at the Aspirus Branch. Enjoy the water with lap swimming, water walking, water exercise classes, and open family swim time.
Our pool schedules are available online with up-to-the-minute information about what's happening in our pools!
Spa Amenities: Relax in our Whirlpool, Steam Room and Suana.
Indoor Walking Track
Stay on track with your fitness goals regardless of the unpredictable weather conditions outside, our indoor walking tracks offer a safe and weather-proof haven for you to take confident strides towards your health objectives.
So, lace up your sneakers and enjoy a dedicated space designed to keep you on track, regardless of what the elements may bring.
Wausau Branch: 15 laps = 1 mile
Aspirus Branch: 12 laps = 1 mile
Mini-Care
Take that much-needed time for yourself to focus on your health and well-being. Whether you're walking on the treadmill or participating in a group exercise class, rest assured that your child is in the safe hands of our Mini-Care.
Mini-Care is available for ages 6 months to 6 years and is included with a Family Membership. Reservations are required with Member Services prior to drop-in. Parents must remain at the YMCA.

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Membership Offers Savings on Programs
Woodson YMCA Programs
With a Y Membership, you’ll enjoy special pricing and early registration for the programs listed below.
Wellness Programs
Unlimited Yoga
We offer a diverse range of yoga classes taught by registered yoga teachers. Embrace balance, flexibility, and peace of mind on your yoga journey with us.
Massage Therapy
Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage and let our skilled Massage Therapists help you unwind and revitalize. (Wausau)
Small Group Training
Small Group Training is designed to combine the benefits of one-on-one coaching with the energy of a supportive group.
Personal Training
Schedule a FREE preview session with a personal trainer to explore customized fitness programs.
Youth Programs
Swim Lessons | Ages 6 Months +
Our primary focus is on water safety and skill development. Private lessons are available for children and adults.
WYNS Swim Team | Ages 3+
Your child will learn to swim with endurance and speed. The only requirement is the ability to swim 25 yards unassisted.
Karate | Ages 5+
Children and adults will learn self-defense, helping each student achieve their goals and master their skills.
Youth Sports | Ages 4-10
Your child will develop skills in a welcoming and fun environment while playing Soccer, Flag Football, Basketball, and Sluggerball.
Cooking Classes Ages 3+
Prepare food with your child, following recipes, cooking, and sharing a meal!
Jr. Gymnastics | Ages 1 - 5
Your child will develop essential motor skills in a fun, safe environment. (Wausau)
Gymnastics | Ages 6+
From beginners to experienced gymnasts, all are welcome! We offer classes for all ages and skill levels to join the excitement!
Whirlers Gymnastics Team | Ages 6+
Our competitive gymnastics team provides a nurturing environment to develop skills. Our team competes with YMCAs throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.
Child Care
Camp Sturtevant | Ages 5+
Summer is a time for kids to be kids. YMCA Day Camps are the perfect place to make every precious summer day a great one!
Child Care | Ages 6 Weeks - 6 Years
Voted ‘Best in Marathon Co. 2021 - 2024,’ we offer All-Day Care, After-School Care, and 4K Programs. (Wausau & Aspirus)
Safety Programs
Lifeguard Training | Ages 15+
Learn how to respond quickly to aquatic emergencies. Lifeguard training is free for prospective employees of the Woodson YMCA!
CPR/AED Classes | Ages 15+
We offer CPR classes every month at the Wausau and Aspirus Branches. Respond swiftly and confidently, providing immediate aid until professional medical help arrives. Staff training available at the Y or at your business location.

YMCA
Nationwide Membership
Nationwide Membership enables you to visit any participating YMCA in the United States through membership at your home YMCA.
We offer this because we want to help you reach your health and wellness goals wherever you live, work or travel. This is an essential part of our mission to strengthen communities.
- Visitors must use their home YMCA at least 50% of the time.
- Sign a universal liability waiver and privacy policy. Nationwide members will be required to show a valid Y membership card.
- Program-only participants are not eligible.
- Registered sex offenders may not participate.
Woodson YMCA Locations
Wausau Branch
707 N. 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403
715-845-2177
Aspirus Branch
3402 Howland Avenue, Weston, WI 54476
715-841-1850
