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Saturday January 10, 2026
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Parent/Tot Saturday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Preschool/Beginner Saturday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Basic Skills Saturday (Jan ONLY)
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Adult Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Child Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - FREE Pool Days
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Senior Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Grow Together Play Club Grades: 4-8 - Play Club Jan 10
At the Grow Together Play Club, unstructured time proves to be a powerful engine for development. When kids play freely, they're building essential life skills. Mixed-age environments naturally encourage social growth, teaching kids cooperation, empathy, and leadership as older children mentor younger ones. Self-directed activities sharpen problem-solving and critical thinking while boosting creativity and imagination. Crucially, it develops the independence to make decisions and learn emotional regulation in a low-stress setting. Ultimately, "just playing" is how your children learn to be resilient, confident, and successful friends.Please sign up for the mailing list for direct information about all upcoming programs. As information becomes available, register for activities you are interested in joining. Different weeks will have different group sizes, so please register as soon as you can - registration is limited!Program location may vary, information will be updated as it becomes available. Most programs will be Friday nights between 5:00pm and 8:00pm.Upcoming Dates: January: 10th 2:30pm-3:30pmLocation: PHS Pool 234 Judd Rd, SouthburyPlay Club goes Swimming! Get your swim suit ready for an hour of splashing around the PHS pool.January: 16th TBD & 30th TBDFebruary: 6th TBD & 20th TBDMarch: 6th TBD & 20th TBDApril: 10th TBDIn order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer. 
 
Sunday January 11, 2026
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Basic Skills Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Preschool/Beginner Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Level 5/Swim Team Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Adult Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Child Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - FREE Pool Days
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Senior Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
Saturday January 17, 2026
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Parent/Tot Saturday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Preschool/Beginner Saturday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Basic Skills Saturday (Jan ONLY)
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Adult Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Child Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - FREE Pool Days
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Senior Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
Sunday January 18, 2026
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Basic Skills Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Preschool/Beginner Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM    Winter Swim Lessons - Level 5/Swim Team Sunday
There will be no swim lessons on 2/14 or 2/15. Each swim lesson will be either 4 or 8 classes. Please see individual schedules for full information.WINTER SWIM LESSONS Southbury Parks and Recreation will offer swim lessons on weekends during the winter months at Pomperaug High School.Swim Lessons for Winter 2026 will take place at PHS beginning the weekend of January 10th and 11th through March 7th and 8th. There will be NO LESSONS the weekend of February 14 and 15 due to Region 15 winter break. The later weekends in March are reserved for make-ups due to weather cancellations.  Lesson options are as follows:Saturday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Parent/Tot swim lesson               This is an introduction to water with the parent/guardian in the water with the child. Children will enjoy splashing, floating, kicking, and group activities with parents and other children their age. The goal is to acclimate our youngest pre-swimmers to an aquatic environment at an early age so they are comfortable, happy and ready to learn the basic swimming skills at the next level without a parent.  Any children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swimming diaper AND a bathing suit.    This program is for children aged 6 months to 3 years old.Disclaimer:The PHS pool temperature is set for competitive swimming and long-sleeve/body suit swim suits are recommended. Saturday or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Preschool/Beginner swim lesson               This beginner lesson for 3 to 6 year olds, enables younger, newer swimmers to enjoy the water without a parent/guardian. Together with instructors, they will take part in various games, songs and activities designed to make them comfortable in the water while providing the basics needed to swim. The goal of this lesson will be for the child to build confidence in the water and begin to feel comfortable with breath holding, putting their face in, blowing bubbles, bobbing with bubbles, and forward movement.Saturday 12:50 - 1:30pm (4 weeks only in January) or Sunday 12:10 – 12:40pm     Basic Skills swim lesson               In this beginner lesson for ages 7 to 13 year olds, swimmers will be encouraged to build confidence in shallow and deep water. Instruction will be tailored to the swimmer skill level with instructors helping to train on deck and in the water. Each lesson will be geared toward necessary swim skills and may include floating, streamline, kicking, arm rotation and proper breathing. Swimmers will be instructed on how to coordinate arms and legs when swimming freestyle with rotary breathing. Similar instruction in backstroke will be introduced. The goal will be for swimmers to attempt to swim a full lap without holding on to the wall or stopping.Sunday 12:50 – 1:30pm       Level 5/Pre-Swim Team swim lessonThis lesson will provide more advanced instruction. Swimmers must already be able swim one lap of front crawl and some sort of backstroke. While building confidence in the water, swimmers will work on getting their arms out of the water, rotary breathing and proper kicking form. Focus will be on helping swimmers coordinate all three to be able to swim smoothly, with practice emphasizing freestyle and backstroke technique.  The goal is to swim 2 laps of freestyle without stopping, and 2 laps of backstroke without stopping, using learned techniques. Racing starts will be introduced.    Swim Lesson Need to Know:   Please arrive 5 minutes prior to your child’s lesson so they benefit from the entire lesson and do not have to join once the lesson is underway.   Children should arrive for lessons in their swim suit. Children with long hair should have their hair tied up in a ponytail. Please have goggles for your child if they want to wear them. The pool will not supply goggles.   Once arriving on the pool deck, we ask that all parents wait with their child until called by the instructor. All parents are then asked to remain on the benches away from the poolside. We encourage you to watch the lesson but advise that you refrain from approaching the lesson or calling out to your child, which will distract the swimmers. Please remain in your viewing spot throughout the entire lesson.   Instructors reserve the right to determine your child’s skill level and adjust instruction as necessary. All Region 15 weather and cancellations will be followed. Please check for lesson notifications or alerts on the MyRec Home page .   Program registration is for the totality of the program. In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Adult Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Child Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - FREE Pool Days
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.
 
1:35 PM - 3:30 PM    Winter Open Swim: All Ages - Senior Pass
SPECIAL OFFER: Open Swim will be participating in our Free January promotion. Please join us for FREE on January 10, 11, 17, &18th! Registration required, see below, program is available to all residencies, non-resident fee to join all four days is $5.Family and adult lap swimming will be held on weekends at Pomperaug High School Pool, 234 Judd Road in Southbury, beginning January 10, 2026 through March, 29, 2026.NEW: We are offering reduced membership pricing for the season.January Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:35pm–3:30pm      Family Swim 3 lanes / Lap Swim 3 lanesLap Swimmers must share lanes, swimming in a circular direction to the right of the black line at all times.February and March Schedule: Saturdays, 12:45 - 3:30pmSundays, 1:35 - 3:30pmPool availability will follow the REGION 15 Calendar and weather cancellations.  An open swim date may be canceled if the pool is needed for a school activity. Updates will be on our main page in a red banner at the top. You must have a pool pass to enter the facility. Children, 16 or younger, must be accompanied by an Adult Pass Holder or Senior Pass Holder. All household member passes must be added to cart separately. Pool passes for children cannot be processed without an adult pass from their household.   Pool passes purchased online will be sent directly to the BILLING ADDRESS associated with the purchasing member profile.Day passes are available in our online store, show receipt to gain entry at pool. An Adult is anyone 18 and older; a Senior is anyone 55 and older. Child passes can be added to any above pass. Minors must be accompanied by a Pass Holder. Definition of Household:-Individuals who comprise a family unit and who reside in the same dwelling, sometimes including domestic help.-A household is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as all the people who occupy a single housing unit, regardless of their relationship to one another. Only the Coast Guard Brand “Puddle Jumper" is allowed in the pool as a flotation device. No other personal flotation devices are allowed at open swim. If you need other special accommodations, please contact the Southbury Parks and Recreation Department.In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.