Member Events

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YWCA Speed Clinic

This clinic is designed to increase your swim speed. Taught by a former National Water Polo player, participants will learn various innovative drills to maximize streamline and overall speed for swim training. This is a one hour coached swim workout.

Schedule
Tuesday April 28
7:45 - 8:45AM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
able to swim minimum 50m non-stop, strong swim foundations
Fee
Member | $24.75
Non-member | $33.25

YWCA Treading Water Clinic

This is an informative in water clinic that will incorporate drills for practicing the fundamentals of water confidence with a goal of learning the foundations for treading water.

Schedule
Wednesday April 29
5 - 6PM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
No swim experience needed
Fee
Member | $24.75
Non-member | $33.25

Members Only - Pickleball - Learn to Play

Supervised by our experienced pickleball team, you'll learn the rules of the game, the shots, and play some mini-games! Players need to bring their own paddle.

 

Schedule
Wednesdays
January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1
10:45 - 11:45AM
Instructor

Alex

Location
Studio 1
Fee
Free

Members Only - Intro to the Women's Studio

Your best workouts come with confidence in your performance!

New to the Women's Studio? Join us to learn the how to use the Hoist Strength Machines in the Women's Studio. This 20 minute ‘intro to’ workshop will cover machine set-up, safety, basic programming ideas and machine benefits.      

Schedule
Saturdays 1:30PM
Instructor

Johanna

Location
Women's Studio
Fee
Free

Workshop - Peak Performance & Sleep

Discover how your brain optimizes energy, focus and recovery. This workshop covers evidence-based strategies around sleep regulation, cognitive performance, stress cycles and everyday tools people can use to improve both mental and physical output. 

Presented in collaboration with Elumind - learn more at elumind.com

Schedule
Thursday January 29th
5:30-6:45PM
Instructor

Dr. Kian Shoaie Nia

Location
Health + Fitness Centre (4th Floor)
Fee
Free for members
Non-member $10

YWCA Freestyle Clinic

This clinic will increase your speed, endurance and over all knowledge on how to maximize your workout or reach your swim goals. Only specific drills that pertain to freestyle or front crawl will be incorporated.

Schedule
Tuesday April 28
6:30 - 7:30PM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
able to swim minimum 50m non-stop, strong swim foundations
Fee
Member | $24.75
Non-member | $33.25

YWCA Swim Combo Level 2/3 | Develop & Complete Trial Class

Come out and sample our YWCA Swim Combo Level 2/3 | Develop & Complete program! 

Three lanes are reserved for this program. Lesson plans are provided for each level. Participate in group activities and use a variety of equipment. Improve your swimming efficiency and skills.

Schedule
Thursday April 30th
6:30 - 7:30PM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
Able to swim 100m with ease, familiar with four swim strokes, comfortable in deep water
Fee
Member | Free
Non-member | $25

YWCA Flip Turn Clinic

Learn how to be more efficient and faster of the walls during your swim! In this clinic, you'll learn how to do open and flip turns with coached technical progressions to learn these techniques. Drills will be incorporated for you to practice this new skill.

Schedule
Thursday, Apr 2 | 12 - 1 PM
Wednesday, Apr 29 | 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
able to swim a minimum of 25 meters continuously and is comfortable in deep water
Fee
Member | $24.75
Non-member | $33.25

YWCA Swim Level 1 | Learn Trial Class

Do you want to improve your swimming but didn't know where to start? Unsure of your swimming abilities? Have a fear of the water? In this trial class, you'll work closely with a swim instructor to explore water management skills as well as gain a level of water comfort and confidence through swim progressions. This explorative class will offer you a positive experience and give you the confidence you'll need to float, glide, and self-rescue in the water. This class is designed for beginner swimmers and is a preview of our YWCA Swim Level 1 | Learn program.

Schedule
Monday April 27
5 - 6PM
Instructor

Lifeguard

Location
Pool
Pre-requisite
No swim experience needed
Fee
Member | Free
Non-member | $25
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