Aquatics

Swim for recreation and fitness! To see the current swim calendar (listing the recreational and length swim times available for drop-in and member use), click on Special Information link on left of this page. Ask the Welcome Center about the Family Rate for Drop-In swimming at the leisure pool!

Aquatics Manager: Beth Smith x2280
Aquatics Coordinator: Barb Palmer x2281

Children's Swimming Requirements: The depth of the pool requires that the child must meet one of these requirements in order to swim alone:

48 inches tall
be 7 years old
be able to swim pool length

All other children must be accompanied by a paying adult in the water. Non toilet-trained children must wear a diaper with tight fitting rubber pants or a specially designed "baby suit" with elastic waist and leg bands. Bathing suits are required.

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be done 7 days prior to your child's first day of swim lessons in order to receive a refund. There will be a 50% penalty for late cancellations. You may transfer your child three days prior to their first swim lesson. Transfers will not be processed after the three day policy.

Make-Ups: No make-ups will be given for ANY missed swim classes. Swim classes DO NOT include admittance to any open swim times! Classes for swimmers at all levels are offered. Most classes meet 30 or 45 minutes on specific days Monday-Saturday during the session. Students may need to repeat a level several times before comfortably acquiring the skills needed for the next level. Certified Water Safety Instructors teach all classes.

Red Cross Swim classes are available for any swimmer regardless of age or ability, including infant, toddler and adult. Also lifeguarding & WSI classes, participants receive a Red Cross certificate.

Fitness classes such as Deep Water Walking, Water Combo Class, Senior Aquatics, Twinges in the Hinges and Aqua Aerobics.

Semi-private & Private lessons are available to offer more individualized instruction. $27 per 30 minute session. Contact Barb Palmer, x2281, for specific times and registration.

Midland Masters Swim Team formed in 1974, is a year-round adult swim team for the young at heart. Any adult, 19 years of age and older, is eligable to join.

Midland Dolphins Community Swim Team is a team for boys and girls ages 6 to 18 who are interested in competitive swimming. View their website at www.midlanddolphins.com

Specialized Classes include S.C.U.B.A., Water Safety, Instructor and Lifeguard training.

Please refer to printed brochure for class times.