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Dade County Commissioner Dorrin D. Rolle and Miami-Dade Parks host a Learn-To-Swim event at Little RIver Park, June 3, at 4 p.m. |
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The event will feature water-safety demonstrations conducted by Park & Recreation lifeguards and children from the Miami-Dade Parks After-School Program demonstrating the components of the Learn-to-Swim Program. The event is free and open to the public. The 2009 Miami-Dade Parks Learn-to-Swim Program begins June 8 and runs through August 14 at all Miami-Dade Parks pools. Classes are Monday through Friday and are taught in two-week sessions by certified American Red Cross Water Safety instructors. There also are evening classes at select locations that run through mid-August. Qualified children and adults with disabilities are welcome in all Learn-to-Swim programs. Classes offered are Tiny Tots 1 and Tiny Tots 2 (ages 3 to 5); Levels 1-3 (6 years and older) for beginners; Levels 4-6 (6 years and older) for more advanced training; and Adults (18 years and older) for beginners. Costs vary at each park. Registration for the Learn-to-Swim Program begins in May and residents may register at each pool site. Little River Park is located at 10525 NW 24 Avenue in Miami, and residents should call 305-696-7651 for more information. For more information on Miami-Dade Park & Recreation's 2009 Learn-to-Swim Program, please call 311 or visit the Miami-Dade Parks website at www.miamidade.gov/parks. Miami-Dade Parks creates outstanding recreational, natural and cultural experiences to enrich you and to enhance our community for this and future generations. LIST OF LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAM LOCATIONS:
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PARK AND RECREATION
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Hickman Building
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275 N.-W 2nd Street, 5th Floor Miami, Florida 33128
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(305) 755-7800
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