Swim lessons

Swim lessons

There is no organization more qualified in swim instruction than the Y, who invented swim lessons in 1903. The Y teaches water safety, a critical life-saving skill for all children and adults, and how to swim. These skills build confidence and make it possible to safely enjoy pools, water parks, and the outdoors.

Fall Session of Swim Lessons are six class sessions! Registration for the Fall Swim Lesson Session will open for members on August 18th and for non-members, August 25th. Check out this helpful tool to determine the level of your swimmer!

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Adult and Teen Lesson Ages 13 - up Summer

All Locations
7/7/25 - 8/25/25
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Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/07/25 - 08/25/25
Beginner Level - Mo - 6:40 pm - 7:20 pm
Registration
Closed

Parent/Child A (6 to 18 months) FALL 1

All Locations
7/10/25 - 10/18/25
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Parents accompany children in this stage, which introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to enjoy themselves while learning about the water. The goals of this stage include the following:
• Encouraging parents to set developmentally appropriate expectations for infants and toddlers enrolled in swim lessons
• Introducing and emphasizing basic water safety to parents and providing a positive family aquatic experience
• Building relationships among and between parents and children by providing opportunities for fun and interaction in the water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Members 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Parent Child B (19months to 3 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
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In this stage, parents work with their children to explore body positions, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills. The goals of this stage include the following:
• Encouraging children to move purposefully in the water in response to visual and verbal cues and using toys and flotation devices
• Emphasizing basic aquatic safety to parents
• Building relationships among and between parents and children by providing opportunities for fun and interaction in the water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/09/25 - 10/14/25
Tu - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Register  
Closes
09/16/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 9:35 am - 10:05 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Pre-School Level 1 (3 to 5 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
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Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water in stage 1. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Exploring the aquatic environment and personal skills with instructor help
• Developing basic skills to propel and glide through the water with instructor help
• Learning basic aquatic safety and accepting some of the responsibility for safe practices


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Pre-School Level 2 (3 to 5 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
VIEW

In this stage, students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Exploring the aquatic environment and personal skills without instructor help
• Developing basic skills to propel and glide through the water without instructor help
• Learning basic aquatic and boating safety and accepting some of the responsibility for safe practices


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:10 am - 10:40 am
Session is Full

Pre-School Level 3 (3 to 5 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/9/25 - 10/16/25
VIEW

In this stage, students learn how to swim to safety from a longer distance than in previous stages in the event of falling into a body of water. This stage also introduces rhythmic breathing and integrated arm and leg action. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Integrating arm action, leg action, and rhythmic breathing in back and front glides
• Developing forward movement on the front and back
• Practicing skills and safety techniques in deep water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Members 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
07/09/25 - 08/27/25
We - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/23/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025

Step into Swim 3-5 FALL

All Locations
9/10/25 - 10/15/25
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This session, we’re proud to offer a limited number of subsidized swim lessons made possible through grant funding from Step Into Swim. These lessons are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are determined by income eligibility.

 

Whether your child is just starting to explore the water or looking to refine their skills, swim lessons at the Y offer safe, fun, and skill-building experiences for all ability levels.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
8/18/25 9/9/25 Online / Front Desk $ 15.00$ 15.00$ 29.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
Level 1 - We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
Level 1 - We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 2 - We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 3 - We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025

Step into Swim Level 1 6-12 FALL

All Locations
9/10/25 - 10/15/25
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This session, we’re proud to offer a limited number of subsidized swim lessons made possible through grant funding from Step Into Swim. These lessons are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are determined by income eligibility.

 

Whether your child is just starting to explore the water or looking to refine their skills, swim lessons at the Y offer safe, fun, and skill-building experiences for all ability levels.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
8/18/25 9/9/25 Online / Front Desk $ 15.00$ 15.00$ 29.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
Level 1 - We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 1 - We - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 2 - We - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 2 - We - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025
09/10/25 - 10/15/25
level 3 - We - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025

Youth Level 1 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
VIEW

Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water in stage 1. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Exploring the aquatic environment and personal skills with instructor help
• Developing basic skills to propel and glide through the water with instructor help
• Learning basic aquatic safety and accepting some of the responsibility for safe practices


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Session is Full
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Youth Level 2 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
VIEW

In this stage, students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Exploring the aquatic environment and personal skills without instructor help
• Developing basic skills to propel and glide through the water without instructor help
• Learning basic aquatic and boating safety and accepting some of the responsibility for safe practices


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 11:20 am - 11:50 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Youth Level 3 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/8/25 - 10/18/25
VIEW

In this stage, students learn how to swim to safety from a longer distance than in previous stages in the event of falling into a body of water. This stage also introduces rhythmic breathing and integrated arm and leg action. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Integrating arm action, leg action, and rhythmic breathing in back and front glides
• Developing forward movement on the front and back
• Practicing skills and safety techniques in deep water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/08/25 - 08/26/25
Tu - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/22/2025
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 11:20 am - 11:50 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/08/25 - 10/13/25
Mo - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/15/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 11:20 am - 11:50 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Youth Level 4 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/10/25 - 10/18/25
VIEW

Students in this stage develop stroke technique in front crawl and back crawl and learn the breaststroke kick and butterfly kick. Water safety is reinforced through treading water and elementary backstroke. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Developing the front crawl and back crawl
• Introducing components of the breaststroke and butterfly
• Practicing safety techniques in deep water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
07/12/25 - 08/30/25
Sa - 11:20 am - 11:50 am
Registration
Closed on
07/26/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Session is Full
09/13/25 - 10/18/25
Sa - 11:20 am - 11:50 am
Register  
Closes
09/20/2025

Youth Level 5 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/10/25 - 10/16/25
VIEW

Students in this stage work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. The emphasis on water safety continues through treading water and sidestroke. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Developing stamina in the front crawl and back crawl
• Developing the breaststroke and butterfly
• Building endurance techniques for deep-water safety


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025

Youth Level 6 (6 to 12 years) FALL 1

All Locations
7/10/25 - 10/16/25
VIEW

In this stage, students refine stroke technique on all major competitive strokes, learn about competitive swimming, and discover how to incorporate swimming into a healthy lifestyle. Students in this stage focus on the following:
• Developing endurance in the competitive strokes
• Developing skills related to competitive swimming like flip turns
• Enhancing skills and building endurance in deep water


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At Family MemberMemberNon-Member
Member 8/18/25 8/24/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00-
General 8/25/25 9/7/25 Online / Front Desk $ 48.00$ 48.00$ 96.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
07/10/25 - 08/28/25
Th - 5:40 pm - 6:10 pm
Registration
Closed on
07/24/2025
09/11/25 - 10/16/25
Th - 5:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Register  
Closes
09/18/2025