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The Springfield Park District offers a diverse range of aquatics programming designed for all ages and skill levels. From swim lessons that build confidence and water safety skills to open swim sessions for family fun, our pools provide a welcoming environment for recreation and learning. Competitive swimmers can take advantage of swim teams and training opportunities, while water aerobics and fitness classes cater to those looking for low-impact exercise. Whether you're looking to cool off in the summer, improve your swimming technique, or simply enjoy time in the water, our aquatics programs have something for everyone. 

Group Swim Lessons - Nelson Center

Description 

Choose which session and class time that works best for your schedule! Children will receive a swim test on the first day of lessons. Children will be grouped with others of similar swim abilities. 

The instructor to child ratio is 1 to 5. If a day gets rained out, the lesson will be rescheduled for Friday.

Location: Nelson Center Pool   MIN/MAX: 4/10

Activity #: 260310-01  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  9:10a-9:40a  Date 6/09-6/19  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260310-02  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  9:10a-9:40a  Date 6/23-7/03  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260310-03  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  9:10a-9:40a  Date 7/07-7/17  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260310-04  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  9:10a-9:40a  Date 7/21-7/31  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260310-05  Age 5+  Day Sa  Time  10:15a-10:45a  Date 6/14-8/09  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260310-06  Age 5+  Day Su  Time  10:15a-10:45a  Date 6/15-8/10  R/NR Fee $61/$71

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Group Swim Lessons - Eisenhower Pool

Description 

In this program, participants begin learning fundamental swimming skills, and ultimately, how to swim by themselves. 

On the first day of class, participants are placed in the most appropriate of six levels. Classes are progressive, and each level has a specific set of skills to achieve before moving on to the next. All classes are taught by trained staff with a student to teacher ratio of 5:1

Location: Eisenhower Indoor Pool   MIN/MAX: 4/10

Activity #: 260315-01  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  2:45-3:15p  Date 6/09-6/19  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-02  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  3:30-4:00p  Date 6/09-6/19  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-03  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  4:15-4:45p  Date 6/09-6/19  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-04  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  2:45-3:15p  Date 6/23-7/03  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-05  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  3:30-4:00p  Date 6/23-7/03  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-06  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  4:15-4:45p  Date 6/23-7/03 R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-07  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  2:45-3:15p  Date 7/07-7/17  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-08  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  3:30-4:00p  Date 7/07-7/17  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-09  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  4:15-4:45p  Date 7/07-7/17  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-10  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  2:45-3:15p  Date 7/21-7/31  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-11  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  3:30-4:00p  Date 7/21-7/31  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260315-12  Age 5+  Day M-Th  Time  4:15-4:45p  Date 7/21-7/31  R/NR Fee $61/$71

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Parent Tot Swim Lessons

Description 

This is an introductory class that emphasizes the involvement of parents helping their child become more comfortable in and around water. The classes are led by a trained instructor and are designed to help parents teach their child how to swim. The student to teacher ratio is 5:1

Location: Nelson Center Pool   MIN/MAX: 4/10

Activity #: 260328-01  Age 1-4  Day M-Th  Time  9:10-9:40a  Date 6/09-6/19  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260328-02  Age 1-4  Day M-Th  Time  9:10-9:40a  Date 6/23-7/03  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260328-03  Age 1-4  Day M-Th  Time  9:10-9:40a  Date 7/07-7/17  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260328-04  Age 1-4  Day M-Th  Time  9:10-9:40a  Date 7/21-7/31  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260328-05  Age 1-4  Day Sa  Time  10:15-10:45a  Date 6/14-8/09  R/NR Fee $61/$71

Activity #: 260328-06  Age 1-4  Day Sa  Time  10:15-10:45a  Date 6/15-8/10  R/NR Fee $61/$71

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