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Dive into winter fun in the water!

12/6/2022 8:30 AM

Registration is underway for swim lessons and aquatic leadership programs

It may be cold outside, but the water inside is calling your name! Registration for the City of Vaughan’s winter swim lessons and aquatic leadership programs is now underway at vaughan.perfectmind.com. All programs will begin on Saturday, Jan. 14.

WINTER SWIM LESSONS

Starting Saturday, Jan. 14, all learn-to-swim lessons will be offered at community centre pools. Schedules are available at vaughan.perfectmind.com. The online registration system is available 24-7 and features enhanced search filters, allowing you to sort by level, location, date and time. Registration is underway at vaughan.perfectmind.com. For more information, visit vaughan.ca/swim.

WINTER AQUATIC LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS

Swim instructors and lifeguards are prestigious part-time jobs, and the City is always hiring. Training and certification in aquatic leadership courses – delivered by Vaughan’s aquatic leadership staff – will be available at select community centre pools this winter. Pre-registration is required and can be done at vaughan.perfectmind.com. For more information, view the Aquatic Leadership brochure (PDF) or visit vaughan.ca/swim.

DECEMBER BREAK ‘WATER ADVENTURES’ CAMPS

Young swimmers can also spend their holidays in the pool at one of the City’s following ‘Water Adventures’ December Break camps:

AquaSquirts (for children aged four to six years old)

Little swimmers can enjoy various aquatic activities including water safety, relay races, sing songs and co-operative games.

Locations: Father E. Bulfon and Vellore Village community centres

Aqua Aventures (for children aged seven to 12 years old)

Learn proper stroke techniques and water safety during daily swim lessons followed by fun water play.

Locations: Chancellor, Dufferin Clark, Father E. Bulfon and Vellore Village community centres

Splash into Sports (for children aged seven to 12 years old)

Play some of your favourite sports in and out of the water! Basketball, soccer, sporty theme days and daily swimming are just a few of the exciting activities planned.

Locations: Maple, North Thornhill and Vellore Village community centres

December Break Camps run on weekdays beginning Tuesday, Dec. 27 until Friday, Jan. 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with flexible drop-off from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and pickup between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Limited spots left. Register now at vaughan.perfectmind.com. For more information about December Break camps, visit vaughan.ca/camps.

Are you looking for something out of the water? Registration is also underway for winter recreation programs and March Break camps. Look at the Winter Recreation eGuide for a complete list of available programs. For more information, visit vaughan.ca/recreation.

If you require assistance creating an online registration account, call Service Vaughan at 905-832-2281 or email RecCSD@vaughan.ca.

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