During 2021, the Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will continue to partner with the Hickory Foundation YMCA to offer swim lessons to City of Hickory residents. The YMCA swim program is for ages 6 months to 12 years old.
Winter Session 2: Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Saturdays | February 23 - April 3
Registration will be Monday, February 8 - Friday, February 12.
Summer Session 1: Monday - Thursday | June 7 - June 17
Registration will be Monday, May 24 - Friday, May 28.
Summer Session 2: Monday - Thursday | June 21 - July 1
Registration will be Monday, June 7 - Friday, June 11.
Summer Session 3: Monday - Thursday | July 12 - July 22
Registration will be Monday, June 28 - Friday, July 2.
Summer Session 4: Monday - Thursday | August 2 - August 12
Registration will be Monday, July 19 - Thursday, July 22.
Fall Session 2: Saturdays | October 16 - December 4 (with the exception of Saturday, November 13 and 27)
Registration will be Monday, October 4 - Friday, October 8.
City of Hickory residents who complete a Residency Verification Form and provide a copy of their Birth Certificate, if under the age of 18, will be able to participate at no cost. Residency verification forms are available at the Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department Administrative Offices (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) and at Brown Penn Recreation Center (9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) on a first come, first served basis on Monday - Friday. Once a City resident has the verification form, they will register at the Hickory Foundation YMCA.
For more information please contact Recreation & Special Events Coordinator Angela Carson at 828-261-2249 or acarson@hickorync.gov.