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DURHAM, NC · TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Swim Lessons - Preschool

This American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program aims to promote the developmentally appropriate learning of fundamental water safety and aquatic skills by young children.

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Running shoes and a water bottle on a porch, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Edison Johnson Aquatic Ctr

About the event

This American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program aims to promote the developmentally appropriate learning of fundamental water safety and aquatic skills by young children. It teaches aquatic and safety skills with a goal of independent swimming. The program offers a fun, challenging, and supportive learning environment for preschoolers.

Ages: Age at least 3 yrs but less than 5y 11m 4w,

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