Super happy about this new opening of the RI Public Library + YMCA. It is about a block or two away from my house and will definitely help with my fitness goals since I won't have to drive to the Two Rivers Y anymore. As a librarian myself, I am especially happy to see a gym and a library paired up together. It's ingenious and unique. I think it's a great way to meet the needs of the community and to encourage reading from a crowd that might not choose to go to a library otherwise and encourage exercise from a crowd that might not go to a gym otherwise. I went today and was really pleased with the equipment offered - everything was new and clean, plenty of each type of machine/equipment. The large windows offered a nice view of the falling snow while exercising and/or browsing for books. The library collection is admittedly small, but it is budding, after all. All of the books seem to be brand new copies and many were published within the last few years. Lots to offer here and will definitely make coming a part of my...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreI Love ā¤ļøā¤ļø This YMCA It's Not The Biggest In The Quad šļø But I Know Now Know It's Close By When You Wanna Just Workout And Get Those Cramps Out Your Body Plus The Facility Is Very Decent Although I Just Became A Member And I'm Now Hooked To The Y Now. And I'm Just Hoping People That Come To The Y To Keep In Mind That If You Use The Equipment Or Play Basketball š You Should Take Care Of The Equipment Or Steam Room With Care Because It Cost More Money Getting Things Fixed OR Keeping The Facility Running This Advice Is To Those Folks Whot Have Lack OfConsideration I Definitely Recommend Anyone Who Loves š To Just Get A Good Sweat To Make Plans On Your Free Time To Check This Y Out f You Haven't Already...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreThe RI YMCA is a great establishment that has been needed in RI for some time now. With their collaboration with the Library, they feed the spirit, mind and body in one location. Between implementing christian values within their programming, having brand new equipment and high intensity group exercise classes, and being able to utilize the library, you have all your bases covered! The staff there is very knowledgeable and friendly. I Implore everyone in the community to stop by the facility and check it out! You will not be...
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