articles

Splash into Summer with Swim Lessons at the YMCA

3-week "Summer Sprint" swim lesson packages: June 29 – July 16 • July 20 – Aug 6 • Aug 10 – 28

By Kate Fletcher, Macaroni KID Binghamton Publisher June 3, 2026

Splash Into Summer: Swim Lessons at the West Family YMCA

Summer is almost here, and it's the perfect time to get your kids comfortable and confident in the water! If you're looking to help your little ones build lifelong skills or refine their swimming technique, the West Family YMCA is offering 3-week "Summer Sprint" swim lesson packages designed for children of all ages.

Summer Sprint Session Dates

  • • Summer Sprint 1: June 29 – July 16
  • • Summer Sprint 2: July 20 – August 6
  • • Summer Sprint 3: August 10 – August 28

Pricing: $90 for Members | $180 for Non-Members

Finding the Right Class

The West Family YMCA offers a variety of levels to ensure every child gets the right instruction:

  • Swim Starters (Ages 6mo – 36mo): A guardian and child class to build the foundation for lifelong swimming skills.
  • Swim Basics (Ages 3 – 5): Children learn to go underwater voluntarily, float, and work toward independent swimming.
  • Swim Strokes (Ages 6 – 9): Focuses on stroke introduction, refinement, increasing stamina, and maintaining form.
  • Swim Mechanics (Ages 10 – 14): Covers mechanics for the four competitive strokes (must be able to swim the full pool length).

How to Register

Hand in the printable registration form to the West Family YMCA at 740 Main Street, Johnson City, NY 13790 or register online. Register in person for all 3 summer sessions for a 20% discount!

For more information, visit ymcabroome.org/main/swim-lessons/ or contact Keira Warwick at 607-770-9622 ext. 414.

Sponsored Content
This article is sponsored by the YMCA of Broome County, a valued sponsor of Macaroni KID Binghamton. We appreciate your support in reviewing our sponsors' articles and hope that their offerings are useful for you and your family.

Did you find this article helpful?
Macaroni KID Binghamton sends a free newsletter every Thursday focused on fun events and information for local families. Join over 7,000 of your neighbors and subscribe to the newsletter to receive the weekly scoop!

You can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

Macaroni KID Binghamton is run by a local mom and this website is supported solely by our local sponsors. If you would like to join our network of family-friendly businesses and connect with local parents in Binghamton, Johnson City, Vestal, Apalachin, Owego, and beyond, please reach out and learn how you can share your offerings with our readers!

Subscribe
Facebook
Instagram