The Aquatics Team will continue to provide quality diverse programs and lesson options you’ve been accustomed to and are very excited to once again teach our community to become stronger swimmers and provide healthy aquatic activities for all ages. Be sure to review our program policies before you register to make sure you understand basic health and safety regulations and the policies of our aquatics programs. Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Spring Aquatic Program On-Sale Dates
Spring 2026 Aquatic Programs will officially go on sale on Monday, December 15 @10am online and in-person ofr members. Non-members can register starting Wednesday, November 17 @10am online or in-person at the Mackal Field House.
Learn-to-Swim Program
Give your children confidence in the water. Our Learn-to-Swim program offers a group instructional setting for participants of all swimming levels, from infants to teens. All swim classes are taught by American Red Cross-certified instructors. Our lessons strive to create a safe and comfortable learning environment while teaching your children new swimming skills, important water safety behavior, and introducing them to a great form of exercise. New customers can register with us at the Customer Service Center located in Mackal Field House. All returning patrons can register online or in-person.
2025-2026 Learn to Swim Sessions
Fall Term
Monday, September 8, 2025 – Saturday, December 5, 2025
NO CLASSES: 10/13, 10/31, 11/4, 11/11, 11/21, 11/28
Spring Term
Friday, January 23, 2026 – Saturday, April 25, 2026
NO CLASSES: 2/16-2/19, 3/13-3/22, and 4/20-4/24
Spring 2026
Registration Date: Spring/Annual Members-Mon, Dec 15 @10:00 AM | Non-Members-Wed, Dec 16 @10:00 AM
A TAC FAMILY FALL or FAMILY ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER EARLY AND RECEIVE THE DISCOUNTED RATE FOR LEARN TO SWIM CLASSES.
Parent & Child Details: This class is designed for children who have little to no water experience or may have a fear of going underwater. Participants start developing a good attitude and safe practices around the water. Children work on basic swimming skills through play and incidental learning to encourage a fun and enjoyable experience.
| Fall Term: PARENT & CHILD: 6mo. - 2 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
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| Days | Time |
| Monday | 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM |
| Tuesday | 5:45 PM - 6:10 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:15 PM - 6:40 PM |
| Thursday | 6:15 PM - 6:40 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM |
| Spring Term: PARENT & CHILD: 6mo. - 2 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 5:45 pm-6:10 pm |
| Tuesday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 5:45 pm-6:10 pm |
| Wednesday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Thursday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Friday | 5:45 pm-6:10 pm |
| Saturday | 10:30 am-10:55 am |
Preschool Level I Details: This class is designed to help infants and toddlers develop a comfort level in and around the water. Instructors will provide information on aquatic safety.
| Fall Term: PRESCHOOL 1: 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 4:15 PM - 4:40 PM |
| Monday | 5:45 PM- 6:10 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:45 PM- 5:10 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:15 PM- 5:40 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM- 11:25 aM |
| Thursday | 5:15 PM- 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM |
| Friday | 5:15 PM- 5:40 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM |
| Spring Term: PRESCHOOL 1: 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 4:45 pm-5:10 pm |
| Tuesday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Thursday | 4:45 pm-5:10 pm |
| Thursday | 6:15 pm-6:40 pm |
| Friday | 9:30 am-9:55 am |
| Friday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am-9:25 am |
Preschool Level II Details: This class is for children who are comfortable submerging their faces and are ready to learn basic aquatic locomotion skills on both the front and the back with assistance. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from Preschool Level 1 will be covered.
| Fall Term: PRESCHOOL 2 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM |
| Monday | 4:45 PM - 5:10 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:15 PM - 4:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:45 PM - 5:10 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:15 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:45 PM - 6:10 PM |
| Thursday | 4:45 PM - 5:10 PM |
| Thursday | 5:45 PM - 6:10 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM |
| Friday | 4:45 PM - 5:10 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 PM - 6:10 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM - 9:55 AM |
| Spring Term: PRESCHOOL 2 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 4:45 pm-5:10 pm |
| Tuesday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 5:45 pm-6:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 6:15 pm-6:40 pm |
| Wednesday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Wednesday | 5:45 pm-6:10 pm |
| Thursday | 5:45 pm-6:10 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am-11:25 am |
| Friday | 4:45 pm-5:10 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am-9:55 am |
Preschool Level III Details: This class is designed for children who are very comfortable in the water and can perform basic front and back floats and swim 3 body lengths with assistance. Increased locomotion skills will be taught at this level with the goal of the child swimming independently at least 5 body lengths. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from Preschool Levels 1 and 2 will be covered.
| Fall Term: PRESCHOOL 3 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 5:15 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:15 PM - 4:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:15 PM - 6:40 PM |
| Thursday | 4:45 PM - 5:10 PM |
| Friday | 4:15 PM - 4:40 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM |
| Spring Term: PRESCHOOL 3 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 5:15 pm-5:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 6:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Wednesday | 6:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Thursday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am-10:25 am |
| Friday | 4:15 pm-4:40 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am-10:25 am |
Preschool Level IV Details: This class is designed for children who have mastered the skills in Preschool Level 3 and can swim independently at least 5 body lengths on their front and back. Diving will be introduced at this level as well as the elementary backstroke and rotary breathing.
| Fall Term: PRESCHOOL 4 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 6:15 PM - 6:40 PM |
| Spring Term: PRESCHOOL 4 : 3 yrs - 4 yrs | Member: $98.00; Non-Member: $185.00 | |
|---|---|
| Days | Time |
| Monday | 6:15 pm-6:40 pm |
| Tuesday | 4:45 pm-5:40 pm |
| Wednesday | 4:45 pm-5:10 pm |
Child & Youth Level I Details: This class is designed for children who have little to no water experience or may have a fear of going underwater. Participants will work on basic swimming skills with support and start developing a good attitude and safe practices around the water.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 1 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Monday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Thursday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 1 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Monday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Monday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Tuesday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:00 am-9:40 am | TBD |
| Saturday | 10:30 am-11:10 am | TBD |
Child & Youth Level II Details: This class is designed for children who are comfortable submerging their faces and are ready to learn fundamental aquatic skills on both their front and back without support. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from Level 1 will be covered.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 2 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Monday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Monday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Thursday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Thursday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Friday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM |
| Saturday | 9:45 AM - 10:25 AM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 2 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Monday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Monday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Tuesday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:00 am-9:40 am | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:45 am-10:25 am | TBD |
Child & Youth Level III Details: This class is designed for those students who have mastered the skills in Level 2. Participants will be taught the front crawl and elementary backstroke and be able to swim at least 15 yards of both these strokes. It will introduce diving skills and safety as well as dolphin and scissor kicks. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from earlier levels will be covered.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 3 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Monday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Thursday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Friday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM |
| Saturday | 9:45 AM - 10:25 AM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 3 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Monday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Monday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Tuesday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Tuesday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:00 am-9:00 am | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:45 am-10:25 am | TBD |
| Saturday | 10:30 am-11:10 am | TBD |
Child & Youth Level IV Details: This class is designed for those students who have mastered the skills in Level 3. Participants will build confidence and endurance in strokes previously taught by swimming greater distances (at least 25 yards) and will learn 2 new headfirst entries. This level will also introduce, and have the students swim at least 15 yards, of back crawl, breaststroke, sidestroke, and butterfly as well as complete open turns. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from earlier levels will be covered.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 4 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Monday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Saturday | 9:45 AM - 10:25 AM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 4 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Monday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Monday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Tuesday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Saturday | 9:45 am-10:25 am | TBD |
Child & Youth Level V Details: This class is designed for those students who have mastered the skills in Level 4. Participants will work on refining strokes learned in that level and continue to build their coordination and endurance. This level will introduce flip turns on both the front and back. New safety skills and review of previous knowledge from earlier levels will be covered.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 5 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Monday | 5:00 PM - 5:40 PM |
| Friday | 4:15 PM - 4:55 PM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 5 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Monday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Wednesday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 4:15 pm-4:55 pm | TBD |
| Saturday | 10:30 am-11:10 am | TBD |
Child & Youth Level VI Details: This class is designed for those students who have mastered the skills in Level 5 and who want to achieve a higher level of aquatic fitness or transition into competitive swimming. This course is designed to refine participant’s strokes in order to increase ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distances. Students will be introduced to starting and turning techniques as well as more.
| Fall Term: CHILD & YOUTH 6 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Time |
| Thursday | 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM |
| Spring Term: CHILD & YOUTH 6 : 5 yrs - 16 yrs | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Time | Instructor |
| Tuesday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
| Thursday | 5:45 pm-6:25 pm | TBD |
| Friday | 5:00 pm-5:40 pm | TBD |
Private Swim LessonsPrivate Swim Lessons Registration: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Lesson Type Lesson Prices
Private Lessons Member Rate: $42.00
Non-Member Rate: $55.00
Semi Private Lessons
(Max 2 People)Member Rate: $55.00
Non-Member Rate: $75.00
Private lessons are offered on a one-on-one basis at times that fit your schedule. Days and times are coordinated with the Aquatics Specialist. Our qualified instructors make learning more enjoyable for all skill abilities from non-swimmer through advanced competitive levels. A semi-private lesson where two participants choose to have a lesson together. The cost of the half-hour lesson includes both participants. Some instructors are trained to work with individuals with disabilities.
Private Swim Lessons Registration: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Spring Term: Adult: 18+ yrs | Student: $65.00 | Member: $129.00; Non-Member: $247.00
Date Time Instructor
Thursday 6:30 pm-7:15 pm TBD
This class is designed for adults who are new to swimming or who are working to increase their Swimming competence. Participants will learn essential water safety skills, how to comfortably submerge, float, and control their body in the water, and will be introduced to fundamental movements on both the front and back. Instruction focuses on building confidence and developing the core skills needed for safe, effective swimming.
For more information Contact Us at urirecaquatics@etal.uri.edu