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Swim Lessons - February 2026
Dive Into Confidence with Swim Lessons at the Y!
Learning to swim is a life skill that builds confidence, promotes safety, and opens the door to lifelong fun in the water. Our swim lessons cater to all ages and abilities—from beginners gaining water safety skills to advanced swimmers perfecting their strokes. With experienced instructors and a supportive environment, you’ll feel comfortable and capable in no time.
Click on class title to determine appropriate class.
1 / Water Acclimation Tues & Thurs
Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. This class is for kids who aren’t yet comfortable going underwater voluntarily.
In this class, your child will:
- Bob to submerge in the water
- Front and back glide to the wall for five feet with help
- Front and back float for 10 seconds with help
- Roll from back to front and front to back with help
- Jump, push, turn, grab with help
- Swim, float, swim 10 feet with help
- Exit the water
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/26 | 2/3/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 80.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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02/03/26 - 02/19/26
Tu,Th - 5:15 pm - 5:45 pm
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Registration Closed |
1/ Water Acclimation Jr. (pre-school age only) - Tues & Thurs
This class is set up for students age 4 or under that have graduated out of Level B and are ready to advance to level 1/ Water Acclimation at a young age. One parent or guardian needs to join the child in the water during this class to help assist the child with each lesson.
In this class, your child will:
- Bob to submerge in the water
- Front and back glide to the wall for five feet with help
- Front and back float for 10 seconds with help
- Roll from back to front and front to back with help
- Jump, push, turn, grab with help
- Swim, float, swim 10 feet with help
- Exit the water
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/26 | 2/3/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 80.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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02/03/26 - 02/19/26
Tu,Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Registration Closed |
2 / Water Movement - Tues & Thurs
Kids focus on body position and control, directional change, forward movement in the water, continue to practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. This class is for kids who aren’t yet able to do a front and back float on their own.
In this class, your child will:
- Submerge to look at an object on the bottom of the pool
- Front and back glide to the wall for 10 feet
- Front and back float for 20 seconds
- Roll from back to front and front to back
- Jump, push, turn, grab
- Swim, float, swim five yards
- Tread water near the wall for 10 seconds
- Exit the water
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/26 | 2/2/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 80.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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02/03/26 - 02/19/26
Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Registration Closed |