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The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department’s Fall 2020 Swim Programs that include swim lessons and water aerobics are set to begin on Monday, October 5. 

The aquatics staff encourages everyone to learn to swim. It is a valuable life skill to add to anyone’s toolbox which can be enjoyed throughout their life. Certified instructors teach participants how to swim and the importance of water safety. Instruction will consist of a set of skills and techniques at each level, with participants advancing to the next level at their own pace.

Group Swim Lessons will take place on Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday from 6–8 p.m. for $50/person/session (2 classes per week for 4 weeks for a total of 8 lessons) at the Corpus Christi Natatorium, located at 3202 Cabaniss Parkway.

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Each class day will be 30 minutes long. Group sessions are designed for all ages and skill levels. Due to COVID-19, swim group lessons will be limited to only two participants. Registration for group lessons closes the Thursday before each session starts.

Session 1: October 5–30

Session 2: November 9–December 11 (No class Thanksgiving week, November 23–27)

The Water Aerobics class for adults ages 18 and older will take place on Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday for $25/person/month (3 classes per week for a total of 12 classes) at Collier Pool, located at 3801 Harris Drive.

Due to COVID-19, classes will be limited to only 12 participants. Registration for classes closes the Thursday before each session starts. The class will be held in waist-level water and led by a certified instructor. Water aerobics is an excellent low-impact way to improve your flexibility, strengthen your core and stay active.

Session 1: Tuesday/Thursday 8–8:45 a.m., and Saturday 9–9:45 a.m., starts October 6, 2020. 

Session 2: Tuesday/Thursday 9–9:45 a.m., and Saturday 9–9:45 a.m., starts October 6, 2020.

Register Online at register.ccparkandrec.com. For more information, visit www.ccparkandrec.com (click “Swim Programs & Pools”), or call (361) 826-1749 or (361) 826-PLAY. 

ADDITIONAL COVID-19 GUIDELINES:

  • All pool visitors/participants must wear a mask and have their temperature checked when entering the facility, and any time while on the pool deck area. Masks are not required when in the pool swimming. Any visitor with a temperature of 100 or above will be asked to not enter the facility.

  • All instructors will also wear a mask and have their temperature checked upon entering the facility. Any instructor with a temperature of 100 or above will not be permitted to teach that day, and a substitute instructor will take their place.

  • Patrons must adhere to the 6 feet of physical distancing on the pool deck.

Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request and in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For assistance or to request a reasonable accommodation, please call (361) 826-3460 at least 48 hours in advance.

For more information about a wide variety of programs and services offered by the department, visit www.ccparkandrec.com.

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