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Registration for Westchester County’s Learn-to-Swim program will begin on Saturday, June 13, at 11 a.m., at Saxon Woods Pool in White Plains and at Sprain Ridge Pool in Yonkers. The program offers swimming lessons for all ages and ability levels from toddlers to senior citizens. Classes will be held during July and are conducted by Red Cross certified swimming instructors and lifeguards. The schedule for classes is as follows: · Pre-schoolers ages 3-5: classes meet Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. or from 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., and run July 8 through July 31. All children must be accompanied by an adult. · Children ages 6-8: classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., and run July 7 through July 30. · Children ages 9-12: classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., and run July 7 through July 30. · Adults and teens (13 and up): classes meet Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., and run July 7 through July 31. Registration fee is $50 and you must register at the pool at which you would like to take classes. All registration takes place on a first-come, first-served basis. Pool admission fees are included in the registration fee for the participant. Adults and teens participating in the Learn-to-Swim program must present a valid Westchester County resident Park Pass; children under 12 registering for the lessons must be accompanied by a Park Pass-holding parent or adult guardian. Please note: lessons will not be held at Tibbetts Brook Pool in Yonkers this summer, as the pool is closed for renovations. The Learn-to-Swim program is sponsored by Westchester County Parks in cooperation with the American Red Cross, Westchester County Chapter. For more information, call the pools directly: Saxon Woods at (914) 995-4480 and Sprain Ridge at (914) 231-3450. For more information about obtaining a Park Pass, call (914) 864-PARK. General information about Westchester County parks is available at www.westchestergov.com/parks.
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