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Youth Leisure Services

Our youth leisure services programs offer a variety of classes for kids of all ages, from beginner to advanced. We have gymnastics classes, cheer and tumbling classes, and aquatics classes for all levels. Our classes are taught by experienced and qualified instructors who are passionate about teaching kids. The classes are fun and engaging, so your child will enjoy learning new skills. They are also a great way for kids to make new friends and build confidence. Contact us today to learn more and sign your child up for a class!

Financial assistance based on household income and size is available on classes marked with *.

Child/Youth Fitness

Our youth fitness programs offer engaging activities to promote physical activity and a healthy lifestyle. These fun-filled youth programs are designed for all fitness levels. The specially trained instructors emphasize the importance of learning and modeling good sportsmanship, safety, and goal-setting.

Session 1

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Session 2

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Session 3

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Tae Kwon Do

Description

Learn martial arts in the traditional Korean style with Grand Master Francis Moore, 9th Degree Black Belt. Classes will teach forms and sparring with a focus on discipline, etiquette and self-confidence. This program is ongoing, so you can start at any time and are invited to visit your first class for FREE!

  • Group 1 (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM): White, orange and yellow belts
  • Group 2 (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM): Green belt and up

Age 5+

Day/Time

M, W, Th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

M, W, Th 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Fees

$44.00 member

$80.00 non-member

Youth Aquatics

Swimming and water safety skills are useful and important for children and adults of all ages to learn. You never know when you will need them. At the YWCA, we emphasize the importance of learning and modeling water safety while also teaching swimming skills that will enhance a child’s confidence and fun in the water. Certified instructors on staff teach at all levels and for groups or private swimming lessons for individuals.

Session 1

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Session 2

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Session 3

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Level 1-A: Introduction to Water Skills *

Description

Start with the basics. Learn to blow bubbles, practice emerging your face, holding your breath, back float and rear flutter kick.

  • Session 1 on Tuesday or Thursday
  • Sessions 2 and 3 on Monday

Age 4+

Day/Time

Tu 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Th 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

M 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Level 1-B: Strengthening Water Skills *

Description

Sharpen your skills before moving on to Level 2. If your child is repeating the Level 1 class, Level 1 B would be the best choice.

  • Session 1 on Tuesday or Thursday
  • Sessions 2 or 3 on Monday

Age 4+

Day/Time

Tu 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm

Th 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm

M 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills *

Description

Prerequisite: Level 1 or can show the ability to perform all Level 1 skills. Practice front glide with flutter kick and jumping in.

  • Session 1 is on Saturday
  • Session 2 is on Tuesday

Age 4+

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Level 3: Stroke Development *

Description

Prerequisite Levels 1 and 2. Learn fundamentals of front and back crawl, freestyle, treading water, deep water adjustment, and alternating arms and legs.

  • Session 1 on Saturday
  • Sessions 2 and 3 on Wednesday

Age 6+

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Level 4: Stroke Improvement *

Description

Prerequisite: Level 3. Develop confidence in the strokes learned thus far such as freestyle and treading water. This level will increase endurance by swimming familiar strokes for greater distances. Swim 60 feet freestyle to pass.

  • Session 1 is on Saturday
  • Sessions 2 and 3 are on Thursday

Age 6+

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Parent & Child Aquatics

Description

Class provides a special time for parents and children to experience being in the water together. Parents will support their children to practice putting their faces and ears in the water and begin to float and kick with their assistance.

  • Session 1 is on Monday
  • Sessions 2 and 3 are on Saturday

Age 6 mo. +

Day/Time

M 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

Fees

$34.00 member

$62.00 non-member

Private Swimming Lessons - 30 Minutes, 1 Student *

Description

A 30-minute one-on-one session to learn and develop swimming skills at the participant's comfort level. 30 minutes for 1 student.

By appointment only. Call 319-234-7589 to make your appointment. 

Age All Ages

Fees

$22.00 member

$40.00 non-member

Private Swimming Lessons - 30 Minutes, Parent/Child *

Description

A 30-minute one-on-one session to learn and develop swimming skills at the participant's comfort level. 30 minutes for a parent/child.

By appointment only. Call 319-234-7589 to make your appointment. 

Age All Ages

Fees

$28.00 member

$50.00 non-member

Private Swimming Lessons - 45 Minutes, 2 Siblings *

Description

A 30-minute one-on-one session to learn and develop swimming skills at the participant's comfort level. 30 minutes for 2 siblings.

By appointment only. Call 319-234-7589 to make your appointment. 

Age All Ages

Fees

$42.00 member

$76.00 non-member

Private Swimming Lessons: 30 Minutes, 2 Siblings *

Description

A 30-minute one-on-one session to learn and develop swimming skills at the participant's comfort level. 30 minutes for 2 siblings.

By appointment only. Call 319-234-7589 to make your appointment. 

Age All Ages

Fees

$28.00 member

$50.00 non-member