The Centre offers group swim lessons for children and private swim instruction for children and adults. Click here if you are interested in Swim Club. For the current pool schedule, click here. For more information, contact the Member & Guest Service Desk at 263-6232  or Andrew at ext. 3206 or via agreenwell@lenawee.org.

Group Swim Lessons

Levels correspond with the Red Cross Swim Lesson levels. All classes are 30 minutes long. All ages (except Aqua Babies) are approximate. Overflow classes may be added at different times.

Sessions:

January 10 - February 9
February 13 - March 15
April 10 - May 10

Cost:
Aquababies
$40  (Member: $30); Early Bird Rate = $30 (Member: $20) if paid 2 weeks prior to class start date. 

All Other Swim Levels
$55  (Member: $35); Early Bird Rate = $45 (Member: $25) if paid 2 weeks prior to class start date.

Class Descriptions

Aqua Babies
5:30 - 6:00 pm
Ages: 6 months - 3 years
Children will learn to play comfortably in the water while developing safe habits for an aquatic environment. Children must wear a swim diaper and be with their parent in the water.

Tadpoles - Level I
6:00 - 6:30 pm
Ages: 3 and up (Must be toilet trained).
Children will continue to develop their comfort in the water as well as their safe water habits, and will begin to build foundational skills to prepare for swimming. They will be introduced to skills such as kicking, putting their face underwater, floating on their front and back, and more.

Sea Turtles- Level II
5:30 - 6:00 pm
Children will continue to develop the skills learned in Tadpoles, and will begin to learn fundamental swimming movements such as the freestyle stroke, backstroke, and glides on their front and back.

Seals - Level III
6:15 - 6:45 pm
This is a stroke development class where children will begin to use the movements they have learned in the Sea Turtles class and perform them unassisted. They will also be introduced to new skills such as swimming underwater, rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, and treading water.

Dolphin - Level IV
5:50 - 6:00 pm
Swimmers will improve on the strokes they learned in previous classes while being introduced to new strokes such as the elementary backstroke, the breast stroke, and will begin to learn the body motion for the butterfly stroke.

Shark - Level V
6:15 - 6:45 pm
Swimmers will continue to polish the form of their strokes that they have learned in previous classes and will increase their endurance by covering longer distances with them. They will also be introduced to the sidestroke, deep and shallow dives, flip turns, and the full butterfly stroke.

Sail Fish - Level V
6:15 - 6:45 pm
Swimmers will aim to polish all of the strokes and skills they have learned to the point of mastering them. Focus for the class will be on form and endurance.

Private Swim Lessons

To schedule your personalized lesson package for you or your children, call Andrew at 263-6232 ext. 3206 or email him at agreenwell@lenawee.org. Private lessons are one-on-one, while semi-private lessons have 2 students with one instructor.

Cost per 1/2 hour lesson: 

Private: $16 (Member: $12)

Semi: $22 (Member: $18)

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