Youth Swim Lessons
It’s more than just learning how to swim! Our Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructors will teach your children how to be responsible and safe around water, whether pools, rivers, or lakes. They will comfort in water will grow as they progress through our levels. And yes, your kids will also learn how to swim!
Please call the Forest City YMCA to register!
Level 1
Red Cross Swim Lessons – Level 1 for who are in school.
Begin your child’s adventure with water comfort and swimming skills! Students must be in kindergarten or older to participate!
Additional Information
Space is limited!
Who: Ages 5 years – older
Date: Nov. 30 – Dec. 16 (M/W)
Time: 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Cost: $60 Member | $85 Non-member
All instructors are Red Cross WSI Certified.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2026 | 11/6/26 | 11/30/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 85.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
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11/30/26 - 12/16/26
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Register |
Level 2
Red Cross Swim Lessons – Level 2 for youth who are in school!
Take your child’s water adventure (and comfort) to the next level!
Additional Information
Space is limited!
Who: Ages 5 years and older
Date: Nov. 30 – Dec. 16 (M/W)
Time: 5:55pm – 6:25pm
Cost: $60 Member | $85 Non-member
All instructors are Red Cross WSI Certified.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2026 | 11/6/26 | 11/30/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 85.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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11/30/26 - 12/16/26
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Register |
Level 3
Red Cross Swim Lessons – Level 3
Your child will begin to master the different swim strokes and grow in their strength and understanding of moving in water
Additional Information
Space is limited!
Who: Ages 5 years and older
Date: Nov. 30 – Dec. 16 (M/W)
Time: 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Cost: $60 Member | $85 Non-member
All instructors are Red Cross WSI Certified.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2026 | 11/6/26 | 11/30/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 85.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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11/30/26 - 12/16/26
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Register |
Parent/Child
Red Cross Swim Lessons – Parent/Child classes!
Give your child the gift of a safe introduction to water!
Additional Information
Space is limited!
Who: Ages 6 months – 3 years
Date: Nov. 30 – Dec. 9 (M/W)
Time: 5:55pm – 6:25pm OR 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Cost: $25 Member | $40 Non-member
*ONLY 4 sessions!! All instructors are Red Cross WSI Certified.
Preschool
Red Cross Swim Lessons – Preschool Level for who are not yet in school.
It’s time to have fun and get comfy in the water! Participants will grow in their knowledge of being safe around water.
Additional Information
Space is limited!
Who: Ages 3 – 5 years (not in K-Prep or Kindergartern)
Date: Nov. 30 – Dec. 16 (M/W)
Time: 5:55pm – 6:25pm
Cost: $60 Member | $85 Non-member
All instructors are Red Cross WSI Certified.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2026 | 11/6/26 | 11/30/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 85.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
11/30/26 - 12/16/26
|
Register |