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Swimmer 1: Swim for Life® - kids & teens

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Saturday, May 2, 2026 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMGlenmore Aquatic Centre
Swimmer 1: Swim for Life® - kids & teens

About this event

Beginner swimmers will learn the foundational skills needed for swimming. They will learn: safe entries into different depths of water how to tread water breath control how to open their eyes under the water front and back crawl floats and glides Prerequisite: None Please bring: Swimsuit, towel Forms/waivers: None

Time

2:00 PM

Saturday • 1 hour

Venue

Glenmore Aquatic Centre

Calgary, AB

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