In 2011, YMCA Calgary will be opening a brand new branch in the far North East as part of the Genesis Centre of Community Wellness.
The Saddletowne YMCA will be located near Saddletowne Circle, between the communities of Taradale, Martindale and Saddleridge. Once complete, it will be part of a complex where Northeast residents can enjoy community, health, wellness and recreation opportunities.
Planning to use the Saddletowne YMCA? Please complete our survey and tell us what areas you plan to use.
Upcoming Events | Amenities | The Genesis Centre of Community Wellness | Questions? | Construction Underway

Upcoming Events
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Genesis Centre of Community Wellness Ground Breaking Ceremony
Tuesday, June 23, 12pm to 2pm
Details coming soon! |
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Amenities
The Saddletowne YMCA will feature:
- Fully accessible 25-metre swimming pool
- Fully accessible beach-effect leisure pool
- Fully accessible whirlpool
- Gymnasium
- Indoor running track
- Climbing wall
- Strength & conditioning centre
- Two studio spaces for dance or fitness classes
- Two multi-purpose rooms
- Family Centre
- Preschool room
- Male and female locker rooms with dedicated youth changing areas
- Fully accessible family locker room
- 48-space child care centre
- Babysitting while parents use the complex
- Quiet room
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The Genesis Centre of Community Wellness
In addition to the YMCA, the Genesis Centre of Community Wellness will also house:
- A branch of the Calgary Public Library
- Two indoor soccer fields
- Three outdoor soccer fields,
- A large gymnasium for community use
- Community multipurpose rooms
- Community kitchen
- A human services area providing immigration, career and family services and referrals
The Genesis Centre of Community Wellness has become a reality thanks to the support of many partners, including the North East Centre of Community Society (NECCS), the City of Calgary, and the Calgary Public Library.
Funding for the YMCA portion of the project has been generously provided by:
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Questions?
Look for detailed information about memberships, programs, child care and employment closer to the 2011 opening date. In the meantime, any other questions can be directed to Saddletowne@ymcacalgary.org.
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Construction Underway!
Images from June 23, 2010
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