Aquatics
YWCA Central Maine is home to the only regulation-size, fully accessible public pool in the Lewiston-Auburn area, serving as a vibrant hub for learning, recreation, and community connection. Our aquatics program offers swim lessons for all ages, recreational and therapeutic swim opportunities, team activities, and culturally responsive programs that welcome everyone. Certified instructors and dedicated staff focus on skill development and safety, ensuring every swimmer feels supported.
Through strong community partnerships, we make affordable swim lessons accessible to local youth. From birthday parties to swim meets, rehabilitation to wellness programs, the YWCA pool is more than a place to swim — it’s a true community center.
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Pool Schedule & Programs
YWCA Central Maine is home to the only regulation-size, fully accessible public pool in the Lewiston-Auburn area, serving as a vibrant hub for learning, recreation, and community connection.
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Swim Lessons
Every child deserves to feel safe and confident in the water. At YWCA Central Maine, our swim lessons teach essential life skills in a supportive, inclusive environment. For many families, this is their child’s first step toward a lifetime of safety and confidence.
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Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
YWCA Central Maine is proud to offer American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification classes.
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Splash Parties
Make a splash and celebrate your special occasion with a private pool party at the YWCA! Perfect for birthdays, team celebrations, work events, sports banquets, and more.
To reserve your party date, call the YWCA front desk at 207-795-4050.
Program Session Dates - 2026
Swim Passes and Pricing
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Required for all YWCA programs and services:
Adults (22-61 years) = $65
Seniors (62+ years) = $55
Youth (up to 21 years) = $45
Family of 5 or more = $250
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Annual Swim Pass:
Adults = $560
Seniors = $510
Monthly Swim Pass:
Adults = $70
Seniors= $65
Punch Card (5 swims, 30-day expiration):
Adults = $50
Seniors= $45
Drop-in (one hour pass) = $15
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Organizational Entities/Business Groups (12 swims / 90-day expiration):
Group of 3 = $110
Group of 4 = $130
Group of 5 = $150
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Monthly pass Family of 4 = $200
Monthly Pass Family of 5 = $225
$20 per each additional family member
Swim Lesson Scholarships
Swim lesson scholarships are available to help ensure everyone has access to water safety and skill-building opportunities. To be considered, please complete a scholarship application.
If you have questions or would like to discuss your eligibility, our swim lesson team is here to help—reach out anytime at swimlessons@ywcamaine.org