Athenaeum Foundation to reopen historic downtown gym shortly after YMCA exit
Built in 1898, the Athenaeum has housed a fitness center of some sort for most of its history, including a basketball court and a workout facility.
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After YMCA departs, Athenaeum plans to open its own gym
The Athenaeum Turner Gymnasium includes a nod to the German immigrants who helped establish the Athenaeum, originally known ...
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Athenaeum Foundation opening gym in former YMCA space
INDIANAPOLIS — The Athenaeum Foundation has announced a replacement tenant ahead of the planned closure of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis on Friday. The Athenaeum Turner Gymnasium will open in the ...
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Eastside YMCA offers refrigerated food pantry
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — An eastside location of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis wants to better connect residents with fresh food. The Ransburg YMCA, 501 N. Shortridge Road, has a ...
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'Why don't we just do it ourselves?': Athenaeum takes over gym after YMCA leaves
The YMCA shut down its Athenaeum operation on Friday after running the building's gym since 1992. The Athenaeum Foundation decided it will run the gym on its own.
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YWCA Northeast Indiana reflects on Women’s History Month and resources available for women in the region
In Northeast Indiana, women are the focus of YWCA Northeast Indiana all year. Since 1894, the YWCA in Fort Wayne has been creating safe spaces for women. In 2025, the mission of YWCA Northeast ...