Swimming Lessons – Learn to Swim

Children ages 5 years and older hone their aquatic skills by working through one or more of the six instruction levels. Water depths vary by skill level.

Sessions are Monday – Thursday for two weeks.

Class length is 45 minutes.

*When registering for a Learn-to-Swim class, you will need to choose the skill level (see descriptions below for details) your child should be enrolled in. To register for a skill level (Levels 1-6), you will insert the corresponding skill level and time after the six-digit activity number. Example: To sign up for level one in the first session of evening lessons at 5:30pm, your activity number will be 603321-1D.

Learn-to- Swim skill level descriptions

  • Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills For a first-time swimmer. Enter and exit water safely. Practice putting face in water and blowing bubbles through mouth and nose. Front and back glide, back float. Explore arm and hand movements.
  • Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills Fully submerge and hold breath. Float on front and back. Roll over from front to back, back to front. Glide on front and back. Tread water. Combine arm and leg actions on back and front.
  • Level 3: Stroke Development Enter water by jumping from side. Rotary breathing. Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back. Front crawl and elementary back stroke. Flutter, dolphin and scissors kick. Head first entries from sitting/kneeling position.
  • Level 4: Stroke Improvement Swim underwater. Front and back crawl. Elementary back stroke. Breaststroke, sidestroke, and butterfly. Front crawl and backstroke open turns. feet first surface dive and survival swimming.
  • Level 5: Stroke Refinement Front and back crawl. Elementary backstroke. Breaststroke, sidestroke, and butterfly. Tuck and pike surface dives. Front flip and backstroke flip turn. Rescue breathing. Shallow angle dive. Safety topics and more.
  • Level 6: Swimming and Skill Proficiency Fitness swimmer. Personal water safety and fundamentals of diving.

Learn to Swim Session 1 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603321

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

June 17 - 27, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 6, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 1 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603321

Session Dates

June 17 - 27, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 6, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE
Learn to Swim Session 1 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603331

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

June 17 - 27, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 6, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 1 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603331

Session Dates

June 17 - 27, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 6, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE
Learn to Swim Session 2 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603332

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

July 18 - 18, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 27, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 2 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603332

Session Dates

July 18 - 18, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 13 - June 27, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE
Learn to Swim Session 2 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603322

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

July 8 - 18, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - June 27, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 2 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603322

Session Dates

July 8 - 18, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - June 27, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE
Learn to Swim Session 3 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603323

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

July 22 - August 1, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - July 11, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 3 – AM or PM
Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool
Activity Number: 603323

Session Dates

July 22 - August 1, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - July 11, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE
Learn to Swim Session 3 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603333

Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

Session Dates

July 22 - August 1, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - July 11, 2024

Learn to Swim Session 3 – AM
Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center
Activity Number: 603333

Session Dates

July 22 - August 1, 2024

Program Days

Monday - Thursday

Registration Dates

March 8 - July 11, 2024


Fees

Regular $45
Late $55

REGISTER HERE