Basketball Open Gym Rules

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Everyone must display good sportsmanship. This includes but is not limited to, unsportsmanlike conduct, profanity, “trash-talking”, equipment misuse or the destruction of YMCA equipment. Any violation of these rules or directives by YMCA staff and facility monitors may result in suspension or loss of membership or gym privileges.

Any physical or verbal abuse to any staff member or participant may result in loss of membership or suspension of gym privileges. 

Non-marking athletic shoes must be worn at all times. No boots, dark soled, or outside shoes allowed. 

Do not lean pull or sit against the curtain divider. 

Please do not bounce balls in facility halls, weight room, or lobby. 

Please walk along the sides of the gym while programs are in progress. 

Cones and other training equipment should NEVER be set up to claim a court or exclude other members during open gym hours. 

Please refer to our fee-based instruction policies, here.

Full or cross-court games are not permitted during open gym hours while other open gym participants are waiting to play. Half court pick-up games only.

Hanging on the basketball rims is not allowed. 

No Food or Drinks (except water) are permitted in the gymnasium. 

Gym users agree to leave the premises in as good or better condition than which existed prior to their usage. All trash must be disposed of properly. There are trash bins on every single court. 

The Y is not responsible for any lost or stolen Items. Please use personal lockers or the locker room to store belongings and keep belongings in eyesight at all times. 

Report all injuries to a YMCA staff member immediately. 

Gym users, 11-year-old and younger, must be accompanied by an adult. 

Please refer above for the most up-to-date open gym hours.

Pickleball Open Gym Rules

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Everyone must display good sportsmanship. This includes but is not limited to, unsportsmanlike conduct, profanity, “trash-talking”, equipment misuse or the destruction of YMCA equipment. Any violation of these rules or directives by YMCA staff and facility monitors may result in suspension or loss of membership or gym privileges. 

Any physical or verbal abuse to any staff member or participant may result in loss of membership or suspension of gym privileges. 

Non-marking athletic shoes must be worn at all times. No boots, dark soled, or outside shoes allowed. 

Do not lean pull or sit against the curtain divider. 

Please walk along the sides of the gym while programs are in progress.  

Play with ALL skill levels. Good sportsmanship is the rule.

We have a limited supply of rackets. Please bring your own if you are able. We supply balls. Please return all balls to the basket after play.

There are designated paddle racks in the waiting area for advanced and beginner players to show who is up next. Please do not move anyone’s paddle.

Games are played to 7, 9, or 11 points depending on the amount of people waiting. 

Please rotate off to the waiting area when your game is finished. If nobody is waiting for the next game, winners can stay on (3 games max when crowded). 

If the ball is out and it’s on your side, call it out. If it’s close, give the benefit to your opponent. Never make calls for your opponent’s side of the court. 

No Food or Drinks (except water) are permitted in the gymnasium. 

Gym users agree to leave the premises in as good or better condition than which existed prior to their usage. All trash must be disposed of properly. There are trash bins on every single court. 

The Y is not responsible for any lost or stolen Items. Please use personal lockers or the locker room to store belongings and keep belongings in eyesight at all times. 

Gym users, 11-year-old and younger, must be accompanied by an adult. 

Please refer to our website for the most up-to-date open gym hours.

Please refer to our fee-based instruction policies, here.

Report all injuries to YMCA staff. Please remember to be kind, have fun, and be respectful!