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The YMCA Newark regional not-for-profit organisation supporting young people, families and the community across Newark and Sherwood.
The YMCA Community & Activity Village is a landmark facility for Newark. A home to a wide range of sports, education, training, hospitality and childcare facilities.
Facilities include: café, events and conference suite, nursery, strength & conditioning gym, climbing climbing centre and business centre.
The Village is truly an inspirational space for children, young people, families and businesses.
Explore the YMCA Village Access to state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of classes, and expert guidance. FREE taster sessions also available to new customers.
Go unlimited with a YMCA Villager Membership – Your first month just £15 using code JOIN15 at checkout!
Cafe
Situated on the ground floor with views out onto the Stadia Football pitch, the YMCA Cafe at the Village is an ideal space to meet with friends or have a base to work. Serving locally sourced food prepared on-site with a range of hot, cold and alcoholic beverages.
Open seven days a week, the Newark Cafe is run on a not-for-profit basis, with parts of the proceeds going back to the YMCA Newark & Sherwood, enabling it to continue working to improve the lives of young adults and communities across Nottinghamshire.
Alongside the Café, which has free WiFi throughout, there is an events space and function room with capacity for around 80 people, which can be hired for parties, business events, fundraisers, and match days.
Clip n climb:
Step into the world of Clip ‘n Climb, where we go beyond just climbing walls.
Join us at the YMCA Newark Climbing Centre where you can enjoy the perfect blend of safety and fun with engaging activities designed to boost your coordination, strength, and confidence. With easy booking, a central location in Newark, and various options available, convenience is guaranteed.
Our 75-minute sessions accommodate up to 14 people. Click the button below to book your spot online or call our Reception for assistance. Book today for the whole family aged 4+.
YMCA Newark & Sherwood Activity Village (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Friday | 07:00 | - 22:00 |
Saturday | 09:00 | - 18:00 |
Sunday | 09:00 | - 17:00 |
* Cafe Opening times:
Mon-Fri - 8.30am - 7pm
Saturday - 9.30am - 5pm
Sunday - 9.30am - 4pm
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