by Take Me to the Water
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A Take Me to the Water swim school pool in Williamsburg. Babies 6 months to 3 years can join Baby & Me classes, while older kids learn in small groups, semi-private or private 30-minute lessons, with a swim team for advanced swimmers.
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30-minute classes year-round
$45 per 30-min small group class; $95 private
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$45 per 30-min small group class; $95 private
30-minute classes year-round
100 Maspeth Avenue, 11211, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Yes. Take Me to the Water is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Take Me to the Water: takemetothewater.com, or call (212) 371-9500.
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Metropolitan Recreation Center in Williamsburg has an indoor pool inside a Parks recreation center. Kids can join family swim periods and seasonal Learn to Swim classes run by NYC Parks. Swimmers need a Parks recreation center membership, which is free for youth.
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