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Our heart is in the heart of downtown.

A historic landmark in downtown Indy, the YMCA at the Athenaeum has a rich heritage.

Center Features

Just a few blocks from bustle of Mass Ave, the YMCA at the Athenaeum offers access to workout facilities and programs in the center of downtown Indy. It boasts a range of equipment—including cardio and Cybex® strength machines, a coed sauna, 1,000 square feet of free weights, and three studios for cycling and group exercise.

Locker rooms equipped with showers and free nearby parking for members make it easy to fit in a workout over lunch or after the workday ends. The center also features a Play & Learn center for families with a household membership,  and Silver Sneakers® memberships. And it’s easy to reach using IndyGo Route 3.

Featured Programs

Family Special Activities

Movie night. Parents’ day out. Mother’s and Father’s Day celebrations. Whatever your family’s speed, the YMCA is the perfect playground.

Personal Training

Personal trainers are part-coach, part-mentor, part-friend, and even part-drill instructor at times. You may not always like your trainer, but you will absolute...

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Small Group Training

Small Group Training includes unlimited access to all Small Group Training classes and all Performance classes. Members receive preferred rates.

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Chronic Disease Prevention

Discover YMCA programs for a healthier life, including diabetes prevention, fitness, and stress management.

Family Special Activities

Movie night. Parents’ day out. Mother’s and Father’s Day celebrations. Whatever your family’s speed, the YMCA is the perfect playground.

Personal Training

Personal trainers are part-coach, part-mentor, part-friend, and even part-drill instructor at times. You may not always like your trainer, but you will absolute...

a woman in a gym

Small Group Training

Small Group Training includes unlimited access to all Small Group Training classes and all Performance classes. Members receive preferred rates.

a woman raising her hands

Chronic Disease Prevention

Discover YMCA programs for a healthier life, including diabetes prevention, fitness, and stress management.

26 Oct

FREE “Try the Y” Day!

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COME TRY THE Y! All YMCA of Greater Indianapolis locations invite you to experience in real-time our vision to create a healthier, more equitable, more...
02 Nov

Kids’ Night Out at YMCA at the Athenaeum

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Enjoy an evening out while the kids play at the YMCA at the Athenaeum! They will enjoy games, a movie, gym time, and so many...
04 Nov

Winter Health Challenge

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Winter Health Challenge November 4 – January 4 Gear up for the Winter Health Challenge! This 8-week program has been created to help lead you...
07 Dec

Kids’ Night Out at YMCA at the Athenaeum

YMCA at the Athenaeum
Enjoy an evening out while the kids play at the YMCA at the Athenaeum! They will enjoy games, a movie, gym time, and so many...

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Group Exercise

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Veterans Enjoy Unforgettable Weekend

Last weekend, the Flat Rock River YMCA Camp hosted a special retreat for 52 veterans, offering them an opportunity to relax, connect, and rediscover joy. The...

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Artwork of 92 Indiana courthouses

Doug Church, senior partner at Church Church Hittle + Antrim and a YMCA Foundation of Greater Indianapolis Trustee, started the Indiana State Bar Association...

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Discovering Community Growth and Opportunity

Career Development Program offers a wealth of opportunities to learn essential skills such as leadership, time management, and networking, all of which are...

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Flag football program benefits from Colts Camp

Calling all Colts fans and aspiring young athletes! The Indianapolis Colts’ 2024 Flag Football Training Camp, presented by Koorsen Fire & Security,...

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Matt Bair's Journey with the YMCA

Matt Bair began his fitness journey in his early 20s when he moved to Indianapolis from northern Indiana. Seeking a supportive and welcoming community, he...

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World’s Biggest Swim Meet!

The 2024 Summer Olympics Swim Trials The 2024 Summer Olympics, also known as the XXXIII Olympiad, will take place in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024....

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