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Monday June 30, 2025
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Early Bird Fitness - Summer 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - June 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per month*Please Note: June Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsJuly & August Location: OES Tennis Courts, 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans*Excluding Date - July 4th*Please note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Adult Pickleball - Summer 2025 - Adult Pickleball - June 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style and is exclusively available to Orleans residents only! Who: Adults 18 & up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am. Registration Fee: $20 per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Just Try - It - Summer Fun Middle School Program - (Grades 6-8) - Just Tri - It Middle School Summer Program 2025 - 3-week Session I: June 30 -July 18
Come and "Just Try It"! Join our fantastic staff for mornings filled with fun games, fitness, sports, and more. This 1/2 day program offers your middle school students a variety of activities that provide opportunities to play the sports they enjoy, learn new skills, and participate in bike rides, fitness training, and various other special events. Field trips are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades 6-8WHERE: Nauset Middle School - 70 Rte. 28, Orleans, MA 02653 WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8COST: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24 AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS ON APRIL 21.If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333.The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Just Try - It - Summer Fun Middle School Program - (Grades 6-8) - Just Tri - It Middle School Summer Program 2025 Summer- 6-week Session June 30 - Aug 8
Come and "Just Try It"! Join our fantastic staff for mornings filled with fun games, fitness, sports, and more. This 1/2 day program offers your middle school students a variety of activities that provide opportunities to play the sports they enjoy, learn new skills, and participate in bike rides, fitness training, and various other special events. Field trips are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades 6-8WHERE: Nauset Middle School - 70 Rte. 28, Orleans, MA 02653 WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8COST: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24 AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS ON APRIL 21.If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333.The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Fun Playground Program - (Grades K-5) - Summer Fun Playground Program - Grades K-5, 2025 - 3-week Session I: June 30-July 18
This exciting summer program offers your child a morning full of fun activities. Join our amazing staff for mornings filled with fun games, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Field trips and special events are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades K-5 (Entering the Fall of 2025). Please note that all kindergarteners must be five (5) on or before September 1, 2025. WHERE: Orleans Elementary School - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No Program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8REGISTRATION FEE: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)*REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24, NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21.Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Fun Playground Program - (Grades K-5) - Summer Fun Playground Program - Grades K-5, 2025 - 6-week Session June 30 - Aug 8
This exciting summer program offers your child a morning full of fun activities. Join our amazing staff for mornings filled with fun games, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Field trips and special events are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades K-5 (Entering the Fall of 2025). Please note that all kindergarteners must be five (5) on or before September 1, 2025. WHERE: Orleans Elementary School - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No Program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8REGISTRATION FEE: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)*REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24, NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21.Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 2
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 4/5
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Summer Youth Tennis in the Parks with USTA - (Grades 3-8) - Summer Youth Tennis in the Parks with USTA - Session I: June 30th - July 16th, Grades (3 - 5)
Join us for summer fun with Tennis! The Orleans Recreation Department has partnered with the USTA New England to offer YOUTH Tennis in the Parks at the OES courts.This program is led by a USTA-approved tennis coach and is designed to teach players how to play tennis using modified balls, age-appropriate rackets, and court sizes. It offers engaging activities to make learning fun and successful. Additionally, all players attending their first session will receive an age-appropriate racket and ball to take home.Sessions 1 and 2 will be held on Monday and Wednesday mornings. Each session is three weeks long and includes six (6) classes. Session 1: June 30th - July 16th (M/W)Session 2: July 21st - August 6th (M/W)9:00 am - 10:00 am - Grades (3 - 5)10:15 am -11:15 am - Grades (6 - 8)Registration Fee: $30R/$60NR for six (6) classesMax Participants: 10 per session for each program Where: Orleans Elementary School CourtsPlease note registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 3-week option. Participants must wear sneakers and sunblock and bring a labeled water bottle.*Registration for Orleans residents opens on March 24 and for non-residents on April 21.If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext 2333.
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 3
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 2
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Summer Youth Tennis in the Parks with USTA - (Grades 3-8) - Summer Youth Tennis in the Parks with USTA - Session I: June 30th - July 16th, Grades (6 - 8)
Join us for summer fun with Tennis! The Orleans Recreation Department has partnered with the USTA New England to offer YOUTH Tennis in the Parks at the OES courts.This program is led by a USTA-approved tennis coach and is designed to teach players how to play tennis using modified balls, age-appropriate rackets, and court sizes. It offers engaging activities to make learning fun and successful. Additionally, all players attending their first session will receive an age-appropriate racket and ball to take home.Sessions 1 and 2 will be held on Monday and Wednesday mornings. Each session is three weeks long and includes six (6) classes. Session 1: June 30th - July 16th (M/W)Session 2: July 21st - August 6th (M/W)9:00 am - 10:00 am - Grades (3 - 5)10:15 am -11:15 am - Grades (6 - 8)Registration Fee: $30R/$60NR for six (6) classesMax Participants: 10 per session for each program Where: Orleans Elementary School CourtsPlease note registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 3-week option. Participants must wear sneakers and sunblock and bring a labeled water bottle.*Registration for Orleans residents opens on March 24 and for non-residents on April 21.If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext 2333.
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1/2 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 3/4 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 5/6 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Summer Movement Class with Nicole Deleon 2025 - Summer Movement Class with Nicol Deleon
Orleans Recreation is teaming up with NMD Studio and Nicole Deleon for a Summer Movement Class!
Mark your calendars! We will have an exciting class every Monday from June 30th to August 4th, 2025. Join us on these dates and be part of an unforgettable experience.Styles: Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Hip-Hop, Choreography 1, Choreography 2 & Showcase
Each week, different styles of dance
In week 5, the students will learn what it takes to create choreography
Students can then pair or group up, choose a style they like best, and create their own choreography
In the last class, the students will have the opportunity to present to their parents/guardians
When: June 30, July 7, 14, 21, 28, August 4Time: 2:30 - 3:30 PMWhere: Old Firehouse/Community Building, 44 Main St., Orleans, MA 02653Registration Fee: $35R/$45NRThis class is specifically designed for students between the ages of 6 and 13.Please remember that each parent must Sign In and out of their child/children with the site coordinator. Thank you for your attention to this important matter.*If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
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Tuesday July 1, 2025
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7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Chamber Of Commerce
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8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Adult Tennis - Summer 2025 - Summer Adult Instructional Tennis -Session I 7/1-7/24 - Early Morning Option
Come try this comprehensive Tennis Instruction class. Join us and learn the fundamental skills of tennis while participating in instructional drills, organized match play by level, and more! Session 1: Tuesday & Thursday mornings July 1st - July 24th Early Morning Option: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Mid-Morning Option: 9:30 am - 11:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R/$50NR/per person for 8 classesSession 2: Tuesday & Thursday mornings July 29th - Aug 21st Early Morning Option: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Mid-Morning Option: 9:30 am - 11:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R/$50NR/per person for 8 classes Where: Orleans Elementary School Tennis Courts - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans, MA 02653Participants should wear sneakers and sunblock and bring a water bottle and tennis racket.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting. *If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Just Try - It - Summer Fun Middle School Program - (Grades 6-8) - Just Tri - It Middle School Summer Program 2025 - 3-week Session I: June 30 -July 18
Come and "Just Try It"! Join our fantastic staff for mornings filled with fun games, fitness, sports, and more. This 1/2 day program offers your middle school students a variety of activities that provide opportunities to play the sports they enjoy, learn new skills, and participate in bike rides, fitness training, and various other special events. Field trips are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades 6-8WHERE: Nauset Middle School - 70 Rte. 28, Orleans, MA 02653 WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8COST: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24 AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS ON APRIL 21.If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333.The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Just Try - It - Summer Fun Middle School Program - (Grades 6-8) - Just Tri - It Middle School Summer Program 2025 Summer- 6-week Session June 30 - Aug 8
Come and "Just Try It"! Join our fantastic staff for mornings filled with fun games, fitness, sports, and more. This 1/2 day program offers your middle school students a variety of activities that provide opportunities to play the sports they enjoy, learn new skills, and participate in bike rides, fitness training, and various other special events. Field trips are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades 6-8WHERE: Nauset Middle School - 70 Rte. 28, Orleans, MA 02653 WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8COST: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24 AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS ON APRIL 21.If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333.The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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Summer Fun Playground Program - (Grades K-5) - Summer Fun Playground Program - Grades K-5, 2025 - 3-week Session I: June 30-July 18
This exciting summer program offers your child a morning full of fun activities. Join our amazing staff for mornings filled with fun games, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Field trips and special events are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades K-5 (Entering the Fall of 2025). Please note that all kindergarteners must be five (5) on or before September 1, 2025. WHERE: Orleans Elementary School - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No Program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8REGISTRATION FEE: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)*REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24, NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21.Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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Summer Fun Playground Program - (Grades K-5) - Summer Fun Playground Program - Grades K-5, 2025 - 6-week Session June 30 - Aug 8
This exciting summer program offers your child a morning full of fun activities. Join our amazing staff for mornings filled with fun games, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Field trips and special events are scheduled throughout the summer. WHO: Grades K-5 (Entering the Fall of 2025). Please note that all kindergarteners must be five (5) on or before September 1, 2025. WHERE: Orleans Elementary School - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans WHEN: Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 6 weeks: June 30 - August 8 (No Program on July 4) 3-week Session I: June 30 - July 18 (No program on July 4) 3-week Session II: July 21 - August 8REGISTRATION FEE: 6-week Program: $175 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $325(NR) 3-week Program: $125 (R) Residents only: a $25 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $200 (NR)*REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24, NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21.Food-4-Kids will provide snacks and lunch. However, everyone is welcome to bring their own snacks and lunch if they prefer or have any allergies. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 6 or 3-week option. If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333The dates for the field trips will be announced soon!
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 2
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 4/5
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 3
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Adult Tennis - Summer 2025 - Summer Adult Instructional Tennis -Session I 7/1-7/24 - Mid- Morning Option
Come try this comprehensive Tennis Instruction class. Join us and learn the fundamental skills of tennis while participating in instructional drills, organized match play by level, and more! Session 1: Tuesday & Thursday mornings July 1st - July 24th Early Morning Option: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Mid-Morning Option: 9:30 am - 11:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R/$50NR/per person for 8 classesSession 2: Tuesday & Thursday mornings July 29th - Aug 21st Early Morning Option: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Mid-Morning Option: 9:30 am - 11:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R/$50NR/per person for 8 classes Where: Orleans Elementary School Tennis Courts - 46 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans, MA 02653Participants should wear sneakers and sunblock and bring a water bottle and tennis racket.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting. *If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 2
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 1/2 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 3/4 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2025 - Learn To Swim Session 1: 6/30-7/11 - Level 5/6 (afternoon)
Join Orleans Recreation for this new and improved Learn to Swim program!Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors at Pilgrim Lake will run these classes.Each level will focus on water safety while progressively building on basic swimming skills for each level of swimmer. With this smaller class size and qualified instruction model of teaching, this improved program will allow for more individualized instruction that will result in your child making noticeable progress over the 2-week program with THE BEST SAFETY PRACTICES IN PLACE. *Please note that in the best interest of our staff and participants and to stay within staffing ratios, registrations will not be accepted on a daily or weekly pro-rated basis. All participants must sign up for a 2-week option. *REGISTRATION FOR ORLEANS RESIDENTS OPENS ON MARCH 24th AND FOR NON-RESIDENTS APRIL 21ST. Please note classes will meet Monday-Friday for a two-week session: Session 1: June 30 - July 11 - (Total of 9 classes), No classes on July 4th Registration Fee: $25 (R) Residents only: a $10 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $90 (NR)Session 2: July 14 - July 25 - (total of 10 classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R) Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR)Session 3: July 28 - August 8 - (total of 10 Classes) Registration Fee: $30 (R)Residents only: a $15 sibling discount will apply at check out for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account / $105 (NR) All lessons will be held at Pilgrim Lake, Orleans, MAPlease note: this is an outdoor program, weather permittingNo credits or refunds will be issued for canceled lessons. Please note: make-up classes will NOT be offered for cancellations due to unsafe swimming conditions (E.g., weather). Classes will be held in the rain. Please see the Orleans Recreation Swim Level Assessment Form below to determine which class to register your child for. LEVEL 1: Introduction to Water Skills ages 3 & upOrient participants to the aquatic environment and help them gain basic aquatic skills. This course is designed to help non-swimmers feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. We will introduce bubble blowing, kicking with support, basic arm movements, and floating with support. Emphasis will be on having fun while learning the basics. Help participants begin to develop positive attitudes and safe practices around water.* No skill prerequisites - Must be 3 years & up LEVEL 2: Fundamental Aquatics SkillsBuild on basic aquatic skills and water safety skills and concepts. Children will be working on front and back floats, blowing bubbles, kicking, and introducing the front crawl. The objective of the class is to give students success with swimming. Children must be able to comfortably put their faces in the water for a three-second count. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 1 exit skills learned in Level 1 assessment LEVEL 3: Stroke DevelopmentBuild on skills learned in levels 1 and 2 to help participants achieve basic water competency in a pond environment. Students are introduced to the elementary backstroke and treading water. They also learn to coordinate and improve the front crawl and backstroke. Some jumping into the water will be introduced. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the learn to swim Level 2 exit skills assessment Level 4: Stroke ImprovementImprove participants' proficiency in performing the swimming strokes introduced in Level 3. Students work on improving their strokes and increasing their endurance. We will review the elementary backstroke, front crawl, back crawl, treading water, and shallow diving. The instructor will introduce breaststroke, sidestroke, and rhythmic breathing. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 3 exit skills assessment LEVEL 5: Stroke RefinementHelp participants refine their performance of all six swimming strokes. This class is designed for advanced swimmers looking to improve their strokes: front crawl, bilateral breathing, back crawl with body roll, breaststroke using glides, side stroke with an inverted kick, and other fun advanced skills. * Prerequisites: Successful demonstration of the Learn to Swim Level 4 exit skillsLEVEL 6: EnduranceThis class is for advanced swimmers who have passed Level 5. It endorses swimming and increasing distances every day. During the program, an endurance swimming test will be given.*Please note that the Orleans Recreation Department prioritizes the health and safety of each participant. A Lifeguard will be present during instruction to monitor the swim lesson area only. All other beachgoers, swimmers, and bathers are "Swim At Your Own Risk." Parents are responsible for other children not enrolled in the program.Swim Level Assessment 2025 Learn to Swim Schedule 2025
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