HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday - Thursday:
Facility: 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Pools: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday:
Facility: 5:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Pools: 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday:
Facility: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pools: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sunday:
Closed
Reservations are
REQUIRED at this time to help limit the
spread of Covid-19.
Please call 207.338.4598 to reserve your time up
to 24hours prior.
CONFIDENCE WITH A SPLASH OF FUN! Swim Lessons At The Y
Questions about our Swim Lesson program and which level would be appropriate for your swimmer? Please contact Aquatics Director, Eryn Thostenson at ethostenson@waldocountyymca.org and click on the link below to learn more information about our Swim Lesson Programs and swim levels.
AQUA FITNESS CLASSES:
AMERICAN
RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING COURSES We
can help, whether you need a first time lifeguard certificate, a
recertification or a waterfront certification. Participants must
be 15 years old by the last day of class. Online pre-work, attendance,
full participation and successful completion of written tests (80%
or better) and successful performance of in water skills are required
to pass.
Each course has a seven (7) hours of online pre-work to be compeleted
by the the first day of class. Classes take approximately 20 hours
in person time to complete. When you include the waterfront portion
add another three (3) hours. Recertifications take approximately
nine (9) hours of in person time.
REQUIRED PREREQUISITES
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Tread water two (2) minutes with your legs only
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Swim 300 yards of a rescue stroke - either freestyle or breaststroke; 550 yards is required for waterfront.
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Perform a timed 25 yard brick retrieval with no googles.
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For waterfront ONLY you must swim 15 yards submerged, picking up three (3) rings with no googles.
We schedule courses every few months so please check back for our next course.
BUS STOP BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CARE
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