Did you know? Studies show that less than 1 in 3 adults in our community know how to swim, which is defined by a set of water competency criteria requiring only basic self-rescue skills in the water.
Join us at the South Side YMCA as we celebrate Adult Learn-to-Swim Month with discounted private swim lessons.
Participants age 12+ are eligible. First-time to advanced swimmers are welcomed.
All sessions must be used between March 15 and April 30.
Prior to registration, please contact kderaedt@ymcachicago.org or call 773.326.2563 to arrange scheduling of your sessions. Payment in full is required to secure date/time arrangements.
Whether you are a novice swimmer or a master swimmer, training for a triathlon or just needing a more structured swim workout, join us for SwimFit training and technique enhancement. Swimmers must be able to swim 150 yards before enrolling in this class.
Program structure: --One coached workout per week (Wednesday for AM class and Wednesday for PM class) --Two instructor-prepared workouts to compelte independently during the week --SwimFit reserved lane time to complete these individual workouts while enjoying teammate support (Optional: Thursday/Thursday for AM class and Monday/Friday for PM class) --The instructor will provide a workout for each individual based on his/her experience, fitness level and goals. As participants progress, the instructor will help with refining technique and form.
For more information, please contact 773.326.2563 or email kderaedt@ymcachicago.org.
Hesitant about swimming? New to the Y? Try us out!
Enjoy a low-commitment introduction to the Y Swim experience.
Open to members and non-members. Registration closes 48 hours prior. Space is limited.
Limit one $10 welcome lesson per person. First-time Y Swim participants only.
For questions or more information, please contact kderaedt@ymcachicago.org or call 773.326.2563.