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Swimming Lessons Registration Info

Group Lessons

Registration Dates: Advanced appointments for your registration time is required and can be booked online starting January 6, 2021.

The registration days will be: January 7, 12 and 14, 2021 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Appointment booking will be available here on January 6, 2021.

Session Start Date: Sunday, January 17 and Thursday, January 21.

Length: 8 weeks with 30 minute sessions.

Price: $72 + $30 membership fee.

For more information, contact: 902-667-9112 or email

Private Lesson Information

(Tax is included in prices. Each lesson is 30 minutes long)

Please contact the YMCA to register. Private Lesson times are listed on the pool schedule.

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Introduction to Competitive Swimming

Serving as a perfect starting place for youth interested in the competitive swimming world; this program will focus on technique, speed and endurance.

The program will be divided into two distinct levels:

Intro to Comp Level 1: Open to all youth who are able to swim 25 metres or more, non-stop without assistance, and have completed the YMCA Swimmer swim level. (or equivalency).

Intro to Comp Level 2: Open to all youth who are able to swim 25 metres or more, non-stop without assistance, and have completed the YMCA Star 2 swim level (or equivalency).

Registration Dates: January 7, 12 and 14 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Booking a registration appointment is required; patrons will be able to do so as of January 6, 2021 here.

Program Dates: Week of January 25 - Week of May 17, 2021.

Member Offering Only: new recurring members accepted, membership information is available here.

Program Assistance - Jumpstart Application

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