R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA

The R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA provides a safe, family-oriented environment for everyone who is looking for fun programs, swimming, and better health and fitness. With the ever-changing needs of the community, our YMCA is intent on improving the lives of all residents in Williamsburg and surrounding areas.

R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA
301 Sentara Circle
Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Phone: (757) 229-9622
Fax: (757) 208-0886
Email: rfwilkinson@peninsulaymca.org

Upcoming Programs and Events

Alerts

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Our Y staff welcomes your questions and comments.

Michael Bennett , Branch Executive
Michael.Bennett@peninsulaymca.org

Chris Dalby, Health and Wellness Coordinator
Chris.Dalby@peninsulaymca.org

Liz DeLise, Aquatics Director
Liz.Delise@peninsulaymca.org

Cara Hendrickson, Senior Director of Member Services
Cara.Hendrickson@peninsulaymca.org

Julie Highsmith, Senior Director of Programming
Julie.Highsmith@peninsulaymca.org

Christine Moore, Office Manager
Christine.Moore@peninsulaymca.org

Julie Rimel, Group Exercise Coordinator
Julie.Rimel@peninsulaymca.org

YMCA Membership Questions: 
Crystal Brown, Welcome Center Coordinator
Crystal.Brown@peninsulaymca.org

Our facility includes:

  • Wellness Center
  • Group Exercise Studio
  • Gymnasium
  • Child Watch for ages 6 weeks to 5 years
  • Youth Watch for ages 6 - 12 years old
  • Kid's Adventure Center
  • Community/Multipurpose Room with Kitchen
  • 6 Lane Pool
  • 2 Lane Family Warm Pool with Splash & Slide
  • Men's Locker Room
  • Women's Locker Room
  • Boys' Locker Room
  • Girls' Locker Room
  • Family Locker Rooms
  • Sentara Health Care Physical Therapy Center

Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 5:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Child Watch Hours (Ages 6 weeks to 5 years)
Monday- Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Youth Watch Hours (Ages 6 - 12 years old)
Monday- Friday: 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Holiday Closings
New Year's Day
Easter
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve (6:00 p.m.)

Board of Managers
  • Donald Buckless
  • Peter Diakun - Treasurer
  • Tracey Dowling
  • Paul W. Gerhardt
  • Paul W. Gerhardt
  • Beth Gossage
  • Jennifer Muse
  • Claudia Pierson - Secretary
  • Jeff Schell
  • Leslie Schultz - Vice Chairman
  • Catherine B. Swetnam
  • Jane Tucker
  • Kim VanSickel - Chairman
  • Don West
Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.