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Free After School Swimming Lessons

Registration: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Saturdays, October 17 & 24; and 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on weekdays listed below
Classes: October 26 – December 18, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. on weekdays listed below

Parks & Recreation’s tradition of free swim instruction continues with this winter/spring’s After School Learn to Swim program. Swimming lessons for children ages 6-14 will be offered at ten pools across the City. All classes will be held on weekdays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dates vary by pool (see below).

Space is limited for this free program, and children will be accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis. For further information call (718) 760-6969.

BRONX

St. Mary's Recreation Center
450 East 145th Street and St. Ann's Avenue
Classes: Mondays and Wednesdays, October 26 – December 16
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

BROOKLYN

Brownsville Recreation Center
1555 Linden Boulevard at Christopher Street
Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 27 – December 17
Registration: Tuesday, October 20; Thursday, October 22; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

St. John's Recreation Center
1251 Prospect Place, between Troy and Schenectady avenues
Classes: Mondays and Wednesdays, October 26 – December 16
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

Metropolitan Pool
261 Bedford Avenue at Metropolitan Avenue
Classes: Mondays and Wednesdays, October 26 – December 16
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

MANHATTAN

Asser Levy Pool
392 Asser Levy Place at East 23rd Street
Classes: Mondays and Wednesdays, October 26 – December 16
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

Chelsea Recreation Center
430 West 25th Street between 9th & 10th avenues
Classes: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, October 26 – December 18
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; Friday, October 22; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

John Hansborough Center
35 West 134th Street between 5th and Lenox avenues
Classes: Mondays and Wednesdays, October 26 – December 16
Registration: Monday, October 19; Wednesday, October 21; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

Tony Dapolito Recreation Center
1 Clarkson Street and Seventh Avenue South
Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 27 – December 17
Registration: Tuesday, October 20; Thursday, October 22; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

Recreation Center 54
348 East 54th Steet between First and Second avenues
Classes:Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 27 – December 17
Registration: Tuesday, October 20; Thursday, October 22; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24

QUEENS

Far Rockaway High School
821 Bay 25th Street
Classes: Fridays, October 30 – December 18
Registration: Friday, October 23 (6:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.)

Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
177th Street & Baisley Boulevard
Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 27 – December 17
Registration:Tuesday, October 20; Thursday, October 22; & Saturdays, October 17 & October 24