Swimming Lessons
Coordinators: PRD Staff
The Peterborough Recreation Department offers Me and My Shadow (Adult participation with child class)
The classes meets Monday through Thursday for one week.* Friday is reserved as the make-up day in case of thunderstorms. Class size is limited, so please register early.
Purpose: Ages 6mos-3yrs Parent and Child swim Lessons are designed to introduce children to the water at an early age. Little ones will increase their comfort in the water through fun activities, singing, games and basic swim instruction.
Session Schedule:
Session 5...................................Aug 3rd to Aug 6th
Session 6...................................Aug 10th to Aug 13th
Cost: $24/session/residents of Peterborough
$30/session/non-resident
Payment Required before attending.
Rosters will be printed Friday at Noon prior to each Session. If you register after noon on Friday please print a receipt or have the receipt on your phone to show the instructor.
Instructors will be teaching with equipment and verbal instructions.
All mouth-based activities that are often encountered during swim lessons/events, such as
spitting in the pool or filling one’s mouth with water and then releasing the water
back into the pond, will not be allowed per COVID-19 guidelines.
Participants must leave the pond after their swim lesson unless they have made a reservation for the pond during the
time of the lesson.
If you would like to stay before or after your Me and My Shadow lesson please make a Cunningham Pond reservation
online at www.peterboroughrec.com or call the recreation office 924-8080 and ask to make a Cunningham Pond Reservation.
Bathhouse staff will receive a roster for Me and My Shadow lessons. Bathhouse staff will screen all participants in the vehicle with these questions
Screening Questions:
1. Have you been in close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the last 14 days?
2. Are you experiencing any respiratory symptoms, including a runny nose, sore throat, cough or shortness of breath?
3. Have you had a fever or felt feverish in the last 72 hours?
4. Are you experiencing any new muscle aches or chills?
5. Have you had any new changes in your sense of taste or smell?
Rules:
1. Instructor must wear mask while teaching swim lessons.
2. Equipment must be sanitized after every use with bleach/water solution.
3. Please change and be ready before you visit the pond. Changing rooms are closed at this time.
4. Group swim lessons are first come first serve and there are limited spots available.