Zumba, yoga, HIIT, strength training, tai chi, cardio -- you name it, our YMCAs have got it! Each of our six YMCAs with full fitness centers -- located in Ellington, Granby, Hartford, Plainville and Putnam -- offers 50+ group exercise classes each week FOR FREE with your Y membership! We also have group classes at two of our program branches, in East Hartford and Glastonbury.

 

Group exercise classes are among the most popular exercise programs offered by the YMCA. Whether you're a beginner or a disciplined athlete, we have a wide variety of classes for all levels. Burn calories, sculpt, shape and increase muscle tone—all in a friendly, social environment.

 

Please note: You do NOT need to register for free group exercise classes, unless it is noted. 

Downtown Group Exercise Classes

At our Downtown Hartford location (90 State House Square) group exercise classes are offered on the turf in our the Wellness Center, a group exercise room, a cycle studio, a mind-body studio, and a lap pool.
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East Hartford Group Exercise Classes

The East Hartford YMCA (770 Main Street) offers Zumba classes in its gymnasium.
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Farmington Valley Group Exercise Classes

At our Granby location (97 Salmon Brook Street) group exercise classes are offered in the 2 group exercise studios, multipurpose fitness room, activity center, small group training room, lap pool, warm water pool, gymnasium and Wellness Center.
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Glastonbury Group Exercise Classes

The Glastonbury YMCA (95 Oakwood Drive) offers group exercise classes in its multi-purpose room.
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Hale Group Exercise Classes

At our Putnam location (9 Technology Park Drive) group exercise classes are offered in a group exercise room, a cycle/TRX studio, a lap pool, a warm water pool, the gymnasium, and the Wellness Center.
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Indian Valley Group Exercise Classes

At our Ellington location (11 Pinney Street) group exercise classes are offered in the Wellness Center, a functional training area, a group exercise room, a lap pool and a warm water pool.
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Wheeler Group Exercise Classes

At our Plainville location (149 Farmington Avenue) group exercise classes are offered in the Wellness Center, a group exercise room, a lap pool, a warm water pool, the gymnasium, and the rock wall.
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Wilson-Gray Group Exercise Classes

At our North End Hartford location (444 Albany Avenue) group exercise classes are offered in the Wellness Center, a group exercise room, gymnasium and the rock wall.
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