Is there a better skill for kids to learn than the ability to save a life? The Junior Lifesaving Club course at the Glenmore Aquatic Centre offers children aged eight to 18 a high-energy learning environment, focusing on swimming, lifesaving, fitness knowledge, leadership and teamwork. Community involvement and competition are also part of the program. Enrollees must be able to swim 25 metres and tread water for two minutes. Classes run March 10 to April 28, 7 pm to 8:30 pm, Thursdays. Fees are $113.90 plus GST.
For those who love to splash, visit Glenmore Aquatic Centre’s 25-metre saltwater pool and saltwater hot tub. With a dive pool to complete the picture, and plenty of instructional and leisure programs, it’s the ideal place to have your kids take swimming lessons and safety courses that carry a lifetime of benefits.