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Papillion Landing Swimming Lessons
Papillion Recreation offers certified swimming lessons for ages 6 months and older. Classes range in size, age, price and ability. Upon successful completion of EACH course, participants will receive a certificate of achievement which indicates they may progress to the next level. Contact the Papillion Recreation Department at 402-597-2041 to register today!
Winter Session I:
February 15 - March 10
- Registration: January 10-February 8
Spring Session I:
March 29 - April 21
- Registration: February 28-March 22
Class Times Available - See descriptions below.
5:30 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:00 PM |
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Goldfish | Betta | Stingray |
Flounder | Flounder | Dolphin |
Clownfish | Clownfish | Shark |
Barracuda | Barracuda |
- Classes meet on Tuesday & Thursday Evenings
- Fee: $55 per session
REFUND POLICY
Registration for a swim lesson may be cancelled prior to the start of the session. You will receive a refund minus a $5.00 charge for administrative handling, regardless of cost if received by the Wednesday prior to the start of the session. Sorry, no cash refunds will be given out. Refunds will be given by check or credit voucher only, or credited back to your credit card (when applicable).
Cancellation after a session begins will not be refunded or credited. In case of illness or injury occurring within the first 2 weeks of a program, a partial credit may be given; written verification by a physician will be required.
Papillion Recreation reserves the right to cancel any activity due to low enrollment and will provide a refund. Please Note: any online transaction fees are non-refundable.
All toddler swim classes are 20 minutes long and are $45.00 per session.
Minnows (Parent/Child)
Open to parent/child 6 months-3 years old. Parent/Adult accompaniment in the water is required. The purpose of this class is to develop a comfort level in and around water. Swim diapers are required for children who are not potty trained.
Goldfish (Pre-School Level 1)
Open to kids ages 3-4. The purpose of this class is to promote aquatic adjustment, swimming readiness skills and water safety knowledge.
Bettas (Pre-School Level 2)
Open to kids ages 4-5. The purpose of this class is to promote aquatic adjustment, swimming readiness skills, water safety knowledge and introduction to some level 1 skills.
Participants must have passed the previous level or have the required skills to participate. All classes are 30 minutes long and are $55.00 per session.
Flounders (Level 1)
Open to kids ages 5-10. The purpose of this class is to get the individual comfortable in the water. The class content will include: supportive floating on front and back, submerging head under water, and water safety rules.
Clownfish (Level 2)
Open to kids ages 5-10. The purpose of this class is to introduce primary skills. The class will expand on the fundamentals of aquatic movement and safety skills. The class content will include: introduction to front and back crawl, treading and supportive floating for longer distances.
Barracudes (Level 3)
Open to kids ages 5-12. The purpose of this class is to increase swimming skill competency. The class content will include: fundamentals of elementary back stroke, coordination of front and back crawl, diving and jumping into deep water, and treading water.
Stingrays (Level 4)
Open to kids ages 6-12. The purpose of this class is to develop confidence and competency in strokes and skills beyond level 3. The class content will include: deep water bobbing, improving front and back strokes, introduction of the breast stroke, and standing dives.
Dolphins (Level 5)
Open to kids ages 7-14. The purpose of this class is to improve key strokes and endurance. The class content will include: introduction of the butterfly stroke, open turns, and surface and standing dives.
Sharks (Level 6)
Open to kids ages 9-14. The purpose of this class is to refine and polish strokes so the swimmer will move with more ease, efficiency, and power over greater distances.