09/01/2026
WOW everyone!! What a great first day of registration!!!
A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out to sign up today, and especially for your patience with us! 😊
We still have A LOT of phone calls and emails to get through, so if you haven’t heard from us yet, don’t worry! We will be in touch soon and we’ll get you in! 🏊♀️
We’ll be back at the pool tomorrow from 4:00–8:00 PM for:
• In-person registration
• Phone registration
• Email registration
If you’re registering by email, please include your phone number so we can give you a call to confirm your lesson time and registration!
Pool Contact Information:
📞 902-736-1211
📧 [email protected]
And remember, there’s lots of time! Registration is open until September 27th!
Thank you all so much for such a great first day! We’re so excited to have everyone back and can’t wait to see you at the pool soon! 💙🏊♂️
🏊♀️ FALL 2026 SWIMMING LESSONS 🏊♂️
Registration opens Monday, August 31st and will remain open until Sunday, September 27th!
We are on track to begin our 10-week lesson session the week of September 28th!
🎉 Giveaway details at the bottom of this post!
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LESSON SCHEDULE
• Monday: Private/Semi-Private lessons, 4:00–7:00 PM
• Tuesday: Private/Semi-Private lessons, 4:00–7:00 PM
• Wednesday: Group lessons, 4:00–7:00 PM
• Thursday: Group lessons, 4:00–7:00 PM
• Friday: Group lessons, 4:00–7:00 PM
• Saturday: Parent & Tot and group lessons, 8:30–11:00 AM
• Sunday: Parent & Tot, 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Our full schedule with individual class times will be posted soon!
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HOW TO REGISTER
Registration can be completed in person, over the phone or by email.
During the first day or two of registration, we will be focusing mainly on those who come in person. Once things slow down, we will begin working through all phone calls and emails. Please don’t worry if you do not hear back right away. We will get back to everyone as soon as we can!
When registering, please include:
• Your child’s full name and age
• The level you would like to register for
• Your preferred days and times
• Any scheduling requests
• A parent or guardian’s name
• The best phone number and email to reach you
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REGISTRATION HOURS
August 31st–September 4th
4:00–8:00 PM
September 5th–27th
9:00 AM–3:00 PM
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LESSON LEVELS, LENGTHS & PRICES
> PARENT & TOT 1–3
Ages 4 months to 3 years
30-minute classes | $115
These classes introduce babies and toddlers to the water with a parent or guardian. Swimmers become more comfortable through songs, games, movement and simple water-safety skills.
• Parent & Tot 1: Ages 4–12 months
• Parent & Tot 2: Ages 12–24 months
• Parent & Tot 3: Ages 2–3 years
> PRESCHOOL 1–5
Ages 3–5 years
30-minute classes | $145
Preschool levels help young swimmers become comfortable and independent in the water. They work on safe entries, floats, glides, kicking and beginner swimming skills. All 3-year-olds begin in Preschool 1.
> SWIMMER 1
Ages 5+
30-minute classes | $145
An introduction to swimming for children who are beginner swimmers. Swimmers work on comfort in the water, safe entries, floats, glides, kicking and working towards swimming independently.
> SWIMMER 2
Ages 6+
30-minute classes | $145
Swimmers build more independence and work on longer glides, kicking, front and back swimming, deep-water work and basic water-safety skills.
> SWIMMER 3–6
Generally ages 7+
45-minute classes | $160
These levels build stronger swimming skills, strokes, endurance and water safety.
• Swimmer 3 introduces front crawl, back crawl, deep-water skills and longer swims.
• Swimmer 4 develops stronger strokes, better technique and increased endurance.
• Swimmer 5 introduces more advanced stroke work, including breaststroke skills.
• Swimmer 6 focuses on stroke improvement, longer distances, fitness and lifesaving skills.
> SWIMMER 7–9: ROOKIE, RANGER & STAR
Generally ages 8-13 or after completing Swimmer 6
45-minute classes | $160
These advanced levels combine swimming, fitness, water rescue and first aid skills. Swimmers continue improving their strokes and endurance while learning the basics needed for future lifesaving and lifeguarding courses.
> PRIVATE LESSONS
All ages and abilities
30-minute one-on-one classes | $350
Private lessons allow the instructor to focus completely on one swimmer’s individual goals, comfort level and abilities.
> SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS
Two swimmers with one instructor
30-minute classes | $400 total
The cost can be split between both swimmers at $200 each. Swimmers should be close in age and ability whenever possible.
> If you are unsure of your child’s level, that is completely okay! We can ask a few simple questions about their swimming ability and comfort in the water to help find the best fit.
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🎉 FALL LESSON GIVEAWAY! 🎉
Like and share this post for a chance to win 50% off one full 10-week Fall 2026 swimming lesson registration!
If the winner has already registered and paid, we will refund 50% of that registration!
One winner will be randomly selected on September 21 and contacted directly by the Northside Community Pool page. Good luck! 😊
We are so excited to welcome everyone back and get another great season started! See you soon! 🏊♀️💙
902-736-1211
[email protected]
82 Memorial Drive, Sydney Mines, NS
