Swim Lessons

Group Swim Lessons

  • Little Otters

    Ages 6months-3yrs

    Parents are taught techniques and holds to help acclimate your child to the water. The skills taught are blowing bubbles, floats, kicks, entering and exiting the water.

    Classes offered twice a month.

    **Parents MUST be in the water with child**

    Info & Registration

  • Little Starfish

    Ages 3-5

    Little Starfish is for beginner swimmers who are new to the water. We learn important safety skills such as a back floats, front floats and being able to fully submerge. Swimmers will gain confidence and master submerging their face in the water and flotation skills.

    Info & Registration

  • Little Salmon

    Ages 3-5

    Little Salmon is appropriate for swimmers who are comfortable fully submerging, back floating and front floating unassisted. In Little Salmon they will learn how to glide, the fundamental kicks of swimming, and beginning freestyle.

    Info & Registration

  • Big Starfish

    Ages 6-13

    Big Starfish is for beginner swimmers who are new to the water. We learn important safety skills such as a back floats, front floats and being able to fully submerge. Swimmers will gain confidence and master submerging their face in the water and flotation skills.

    Info & Registration

  • Big Salmon

    Ages 6-13

    Big Salmon is appropriate for swimmers who are comfortable fully submerging, back floating and front floating unassisted. In Big Salmon they will learn how to glide, the fundamental kicks of swimming, and beginning freestyle.

    Info & Registration

  • Sharks

    Ages 6-13

    Sharks is focused on mastering freestyle, backstroke and beginning breaststroke. We will work on building up endurance as we polish technical skills.

    Info & Registration

Group Swim lessons are held twice a week on Wednesdays and Fridays for three consecutive weeks. Each lesson is 27 minutes long. Parents or guardians are not required to be in the water but must remain in the facility for the duration of the lesson.

Not sure what class to pick? Click here to check out our helpful swim lesson guide.

How our swim lessons work:

Other Programs

  • Junior Swim Team

    Ages 8-14

    This six-week program focuses on refining swimming skills and introducing young swimmers to the fundamentals of competitive swimming.
    Swimmers will learn the following during the six weeks:

    • basics of circle swimming and lane sharing

    • proper use of water equipment

    • race starts and finishes, diving progression

    • swimming strokes and relay racing.

    Registration Open!
    Session dates: Oct 14 - Nov 20, W/F at 5:30pm

    Info & Registration

  • Home School Swim Lessons

    Ages 4-17

    Designed specifically for kids who are homeschooled! Classes are an hour long, with 30 minutes of instruction and 30 minutes of play time. 6 classes held over a 6-week period, once a week.

    Call us with any questions (541)-475-4253.
    Registration open!

    Cost: $65 in-district, $65 out-of-district.
    Session dates: Oct 8 - Nov 12, Thrs at 11:30am

    Info & Registration

  • Private Swim Lessons

    Ages 4+

    Would your child benefit from one-on-one instruction? Try private lessons!

    Click here for more info

FAQs

  • Most importantly, bring a swimsuit! Also consider bringing the following: a towel, a water bottle, and goggles (optional, we encourage younger kiddos to swim without goggles to help them get comfortable with their face and eyes being wet.) Please do NOT bring the following: a nose plug (unless for medical reasons), sinker toys or floaties. Call us with any questions 541-475-4253.

  • No problem! Check out this helpful guide or give our front desk a call at 541-475-4253 and our staff can help you find the right class!

  • Please fill out the form on our private swim lesson page and we can get you set up with one of our instructors for private one-on-one lessons.

  • Yes! The MAC Trust provides scholarships for in-district patrons. Please fill out the Scholarship Application and return to info@macrecdistrict.com.

  • Patrons may cancel their participation in a program at any time and are encouraged to provide as much notice as possible. All refunds will be assessed a 6% ActiveNet processing fee. Patron account credits will not be charged this fee.

    Credits, transfers and refunds will be granted as follows:

    Pre-registration required activities:

    • 100% refund, transfer or account credit with 15 days' or more notice before activity registration closes

    • 50% refund, transfer or account credit with 7-14 days' notice before activity registration closes

    • No refund, transfer or credit with 6 days or less before activity registration closes.

    Drop-in activities:

    • 100% refund, transfer or account credit prior to the start of the activity

    • No refund, transfer or credit after activity has started