DURHAM, NC · TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 · PARKS & REC
Swim Lessons - Youth Beginners
The American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program consists of several comprehensive levels that teach children of varying abilities how to swim skillfully and safely.
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About the event
The American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program consists of
several comprehensive levels that teach children of varying
abilities how to swim skillfully and safely. Each level includes
training in basic water safety. All aquatic and safety skills are
taught in a logical progression. Prerequisites for each level are:
Beginner: No pre-requisites; new to the pool, needing to learn
water adjustment skills and basic stroke techniques.
By the end of this lesson students should be able to fully submerge head, able to swim at
least 10 yards (half of pool length) of both front crawl and
elementary backstroke.
Ages: Age at least 6 yrs but less than 13 yrs,
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