Free or inexpensive swimming lessons for infants to adults around the 'Burgh!

Infant/Preschool Swimming Lessons - for children 18 months - 5 years old
Join your youngster in the pool for five, fun half-hour classes. Your child will learn water entry, kicks, glides, arm movements and water play.
Please note: Parents must participate in the water.

Saturdays, June 22 - July 20, 2013
Bloomfield, Highland, Jack Stack, Magee, Moore, Phillips, Schenley and Westwood
Noon - 12:30 p.m.
$10 fee for 5 classes

Children's Learn-to-Swim for children 6 - 15 years old
Enroll your child in 10 swimming classes this summer. Your youngster learns basic water skills while focusing on water safety.

Two-week sessions
Mondays - Fridays, 11 - 11:45 a.m.
All locations, $20 fee/session
Session 1 - June 24 - July 5, 2013
Session 2 - July 8 - 19, 2013
Session 3 - July 22 - August 2, 2013 

Adult's Learn-to-Swim for individuals 16 and older
Any age is the perfect age to learn to swim! Overcome your fear of the water and gain basic water skills by registering for an adults-only class.

Saturdays
Ammon, Highland, Moore, Ormsby, Riverview, Schenley and Sheraden
June 22 - July 20, 2013
11:00-11:45 a.m.
$10 fee for 5 classes 

Call 412-323-7928 to register, more details here.

 

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Free Learn-to-Swim Camp for children 6 - 15 years old
Certified lifeguards teach swimming and general safety practices in and around the water. Your child receives 10 free lessons during a two-week period. Instructors teach two separate classes each weekday: Mondays through Fridays, 10 - 10:45 a.m., and Mondays through Fridays, 11 - 11:45 a.m.
Please note: Due to limited class size, applicants can enroll in only one session. Pool tags are not required for the free Learn-to-Swim Camp.
To register, please call the Citiparks Aquatics Office at 412-323-7928.

Two-week sessions
Session 1 - June 24 - July 5, 2013
Ammon, Bloomfield and Ormsby
Session 2 - July 8-19, 2013
Homewood and Sue Murray 

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