Ready to make waves in your fitness journey? Join Appleton Parks and Recreation’s invigorating Aqua Fitness classes and experience the ultimate blend of fun and fitness!
More 2025 class information coming soon!
No registration required, classes will be on a drop in basis.
Summer diving lessons are moving to Mead Pool! Experienced diving instructors will cover skills from kneeling and standing dives off the side of the pool to front and back dives off of the 1 meter diving board. There will be an emphasis on technique and safety. Participants should be enrolled in or have passed class H (level 4a) or higher with ability to tread water and swim 2 lengths of the pool using any stroke.
AGES: 13+ or passed class H (Level 4a) or higher
DAYS: Mondays and Wednesdays
SESSION 1 DATES: June 16- July 16*
SESSION 2 DATES: July 21- August 13
TIME: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Mead Pool
FEE: $45/$70 resident/non-resident
SESSION 1 CLASS #: 336480-01
SESSION 2 CLASS #: 336480-02
*No classes June 30 and July 2
REGISTER HERE
Diving into the world of competitive swimming can feel a bit overwhelming, but that’s where Champions in Training comes in! This dynamic class is designed for proficient swimmers looking to level up their skills and make a confident splash into the exciting world of swim teams. To take this class, participants must be able to be swim all four competitive strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly) or be enrolled in or passed class I of Aqua Academy.
AGES: 13+ or passed/enrolled in Class I
DAY/DATE: Tuesdays & Thursdays/ July 22- August 14
TIME: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
CLASS: 330443-01
LOCATION: Erb Pool
FEE: $45/resident, & $70/non-resident
This new class will help those interested in becoming a lifeguard gain skills and knowledge to prepare them for the American Red Cross Lifeguarding class. Lifeguard Readiness will cover prerequisites and basic lifeguarding skills in and out of the water. Students must have passed Appleton Parks and Recreation Level 4a swim lessons or be at least 13 years old with the ability to swim front crawl and breaststroke. This is NOT a lifeguard certification class.
AGES: 13+ or passed Level 4a or higher
DAY/ DATES: Tuesday and Thursdays, June 17- July 17
No class July 1 and 3
TIME: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Erb Pool
FEE: $45/$70 resident/non-resident
CLASS #: 331170-01
REGISTER HERE
Join us at Mead Pool for a paw-some time! Owners can watch their dogs swim at Mead Pool all while enjoying the company of other dogs in this fun filled event! To guarantee a spot, pre-register. Walk-ins may not be allowed.
AGES: 18+ (children under 18 must have adult supervision)
DAY/DATE: Saturday, August 16
TIME: 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. (come anytime during these 2 hours!)
CLASS: 312306-01
LOCATION: Mead Pool
FEE: $5.00 per dog/resident & $10.00 per dog/non-resident
- Aggressive dogs, dogs in heat, or dogs under 4 months of age will not be allowed.
- Clean up after your dogs! Please bring your own bags.
- Dogs must wear flat buckle /snap collars for controlling in facility.
- No prong, choke, or training collars.
- Drinking water for dogs will be provided.
- Humans are not allowed in water.
- Dog owners must provide vaccination papers at the time of registration to verify vaccinations AND sign Dog Day Liability Waiver – NO EXCEPTIONS!
- Dog owners must be 18 yrs of age or older. Anyone under the age of 18 must be under parental supervision.
- Maximum of 1 dog to every 1 owner.
- No open cuts, wounds, or skin conditions.
- Dogs must use designated relief area.
- Dogs must be rinsed off on the pool deck prior to entering pool.