Swim Lessons- Learn to Swim 2, Age 5+ Register View Cart

A Parent or Guardian accompanies the child for the in-water lessons. The instructor will address minor, natural fears around water.

Class Goals
  • Gain confidence, strength & coordination.
  • Learn patterned breathing (continuation from Learn to Swim 1 freestyle
  • skill)
  • Gain endurance (increase distance)
  • Safety floats
  • Begin to learn the backstroke
Required Equipment:
  • Swimsuit, towel, hair tie for long hair.
  • Goggles are not required, but they are strongly recommended for children over 3 years old.
To level up, the participant must:
  • Be able to swim 25 yards unassisted or be taller than the depth of the pool (4ft-4.5ft)
  • Have an understanding of the correct freestyle & backstroke movements
  • If your child cannot swim safely by themselves they should participate in learn to swim 2 or consider private lessons to reach level 3.
Other levels offered with Williston Rec:
  • Preschool 1 - Ages 2.5-5
  • Learn to Swim 1 - Ages 5+
Instructor: The Edge Staff

Registration Information
  • Online registration is available with a credit card (a processing fee of $2 or 3.5 %, whichever is higher, plus 10 cents is added). Using this option, your balance is paid in full, and the person is enrolled.
  • If a non-refundable deposit is available it can be paid for online.
  • Any remaining balance is due before the registered person can attend. Some programs have a specific date when the balance is due and must be paid before that date.
  • Online registrations close the night before the start date of the program or on Thursday evening if the program starts over the weekend.
  • Offline registration is available at the Recreation Dept. with a check or cash. You have to come in to do this. Please be sure to create a Household Account online before coming in if you don't have one already.
  • Registrations are NOT accepted over the phone or by email.
  • REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
  • 1. If a deadline is posted on the registration page, this is to ensure that there are enough participants to offer the program.
  • 2. Program numbers are checked one week before the start date to see if the minimum number is met.
  • 3. No registrations are accepted after the second meeting of the program.
  • 4. If a program is Full, register for the waiting list using the Online Payment Option. No fee is charged.
  • CANCELLATIONS & TRANSFERS:
  • 1. Must be made by the Dept. You cannot do it online. Please contact us to cancel or transfer a program.
  • 2. The Dept reserves the right to cancel or consolidate any programs that do not meet the minimum participation required.
  • 3. If canceled, a full refund will be issued. Participants will be notified by email of any changes or cancellations.
  • 4. If you cancel a program the refund policy will be put into effect.
  • Don’t Wait! Register Early! (A program might be canceled due to low enrollment or filled).
  • Williston Residents can apply for Financial Assistance if needed. See Link Below

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Swim Lessons - March 
5y - 12y N/A 03/04/2026 - 03/25/2026
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM

The Edge in Essex - 4 Morse Drive
$105.00 Res, $110.00 Non-Res
 
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Swim Lessons - April 
5y - 12y N/A 04/01/2026 - 04/29/2026
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM

The Edge in Essex - 4 Morse Drive
$130.00 Res, $135.00 Non-Res
* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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