The City of Longmont's Recreation Services is sponsoring 200 free beginner swim lesson sessions for Longmont resident youth who do not know how to swim. The goal of this program is to provide more opportunities for youth to learn how to be safe and have fun in and around the water.
To Qualify:
- Be a child, ages 3-12, in need of beginner swim lessons
- Live within the city limits of Longmont
- Demonstrate a financial need
To Apply:
Complete the form at THIS LINK. Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Requests are viewed weekly and applicants are notified via email. Submitting an application does not guarantee a scholarship and/or registration in any class or activity.
Please keep in mind:
- Each child is limited to one free swim lesson session.
- Free lesson sessions are offered through December 2023.
- Swim lesson sessions are offered at the Longmont Recreation Center (310 Quail Rd.) and at the Centennial Swimming Pool (1201 Alpine St.). Morning, afternoon, and weekend options exist.
- All efforts will be made to keep siblings together in the same swim lesson session.
- Free swim lessons are issued on a funds-available basis. Funds are not transferable to any other swim lesson session or other family members.
