Swim Lessons & More

 Our swim lesson program focuses on water safety, skill development, and confidence building in a supportive and structured environment. Each session consists of six (6) 30 to 45-minute classes

Session Dates

  • January 5 – February 14

  • February 25 – April 3

  • April 13 – May 22

  • May 25 – July 3 (Ages 3–12)

Registration Opens:

  • Members: Two weeks prior to session start

  • Non-Members: One week prior to session start

 

 

Swim Levels

  • Beginner: Unable to swim the width of the pool on front and back

  • Intermediate: Can swim widths on front and back but has not passed the deep-end test

  • Advanced: Has passed the deep-end test (classes held in the upper pool)

 

Class Days & Times

  • Tuesday: 5:15 – 6:00 PM

  • Wednesday: 5:15 – 6:00 PM

  • Thursday: 5:15 – 6:00 PM (January & February sessions only)

  • Saturday: 9:00 – 9:45 AM

Pricing:

  • Members: $50

  • Potential Members: $100

 

Parent & Child Classes

Designed to introduce infants and toddlers to the water in a safe and engaging way. A parent or guardian must be in the water with the child (one child per adult; swim diapers required).

Age Groups & Times

6–18 Months

  • Monday: 5:45 – 6:15 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 – 8:15 AM (January & February only)

18–36 Months

  • Monday: 6:15 – 6:45 PM

  • Saturday: 8:30 – 9:00 AM (January & February only)

Pricing:

  • Members: $35

  • Potential Members: $70

Competitive Swim Classes

Swimmers ages 7 and up who have passed the deep-end test can participate in our competitive swim class, focusing on the foundations of competitive swimming, including the four strokes, starts, and turns. All Jets swimmers are eligible.

  • April & May Sessions Only

  • Thursdays: 4:15 – 5:30 PM

Pricing:

  • Members: $25

  • Potential Members: $50

 

Register in-person or online

 

Lifeguard Training & Certifications

The Jamestown YMCA offers lifeguard training, re-certifications, and ARC Waterfront Lifeguarding modules. Programs include classroom and in-pool instruction and result in ARC Lifeguarding r.24 certification, CPR-Pro, First Aid, and AED upon successful completion