Lessons for the Spring session, start on March 3 and will run until April 28, 2025 (Monday lessons) and March 8 – April 26, 2025 (Saturday lessons). Registration opens on February 26, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. Registration is available through the YMCA Online Account (be sure to set up an account before the registration date and time) or in-person at the Ches Penney Family YMCA.
The Ches Penney Family YMCA is located on 35 Ridge Road, St. John’s. This facility is fully accessible and is on Metrobus routes 1, 13, and 14.Dates and Times |
The Winter session runs from March 3 - April 28 (Monday Lessons) and March 8 - April 26 (Saturday Lessons). Monday (Learn to Swim) No Classes on April 21
Saturday (Preschool)
Saturday (Star Level)
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Class Descriptions |
Pre-School Ages 3-5; children who are turning three within three months or have turned six years of age within the last three months. Preschool swim lesson program includes levels in beginner and advanced.
Ages 6-11; children who are turning six within three months or have turned 12 years of age within the last three months.
Star Level Ages 6+; children who are turning six within three months. Star swim lesson program includes levels 1-6.
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Cost |
Preschool Ages 3 - 5
Learn to Swim Ages 6 - 12
Star Level, Ages 1 - 6 and 6+
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How can I enroll in swim lessons? |
The name and address must match those that are on file with your credit company. If address shown is not your credit card billing address, click on My Account tab and change your residential address to match your credit card billing address. Once payment has been approved, your receipt will appear. Please print a copy of your receipt for your records. |
What do I bring for each swim lesson?
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How do I create a YMCA online account? |
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How many YMCA online accounts should each family have? |
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Can I register for a YMCA membership online? |
Yes. First, login to the Online Account page. Select Membership/Personal Training from the home page and proceed to register. Continuous memberships, Post-Secondary passes, and promotional passes are available. For family and financially assisted memberships, visit is in person or contact us by email at membership@nl.ymca.ca or telephone at 709-726-9622 x221 |
How do I register for an Activity? |
To view your family's upcoming scheduled activities, sign into your online account, select My Account, under your family, click View Family Members Schedule. |
How can I view Activities without registering? |
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Where can I find more information on YMCA swim lessons? |
Information on the YMCA swim lessons can be found at YMCA Aquatics. |
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