JJC offers swim classes in May

Staff report

YOUNGSTOWN

The Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, will offer learn-to-swim classes in May taught by an American Red Cross water-safety instructor. JCC membership is not required to sign up for classes.

“You & Me Baby” is for children 6 to 36 months at 9:30 to 10 a.m. Saturdays. It is a four-week class. Swim pants or swim diapers are required. Cost is $15 for JCC members, $30 for nonmembers.

“Dolphins” is a class for 3- to 5-year-olds and is at 10 to 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. It is a four-week class where children are taught the basic skills of swimming, safety tips about pools, and some water games. These classes run on a monthly basis and space is limited. Cost is $15 for members, $30 for nonmembers.

“Sharks” is for 6- to 12-year-olds and is at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. It is a four-week class where children are taught basic swimming skills and pool safety. Space is limited. The price is $25 for JCC members and $50 for nonmembers.

For information, contact Marco DiTommaso, 330-746-3250, ext. 112, or email aquatics@jccyoungstown.org.