SPECIAL NOTE (2024-2025): The center is scheduled to undergo repairs during the school year. This work may impact lesson dates. School staff will communicate schedule changes as soon as they become available and, if needed, provide refunds.
Midlakes Aquatic Center
The Midlakes Aquatic Center offers opportunities for the community to swim all year long. Lap swimming and water aerobics are offered weekday mornings with Saturday swim lessons. The pool is closed on holidays and when school closes for a snow emergency. Birthday parties will not be offered at this time. Evening hours will be considered soon. Please contact Jack Hauber at (315) 548-6451 for registration information and other updates. All times and dates are subject to change.
Family/Open/Lap Swim
- 6-8 p.m., Friday.
Morning Swim
- 6-7:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Water Aerobics
- 7:30-8:30 a.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
YMCA Swim Club Practice
- 5:45-7:30 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Contact YMCA for details.
2024-2025 Swim Lessons
$30 for Level 1 (30 min); $40 for Levels 2-5 (1 hour)
Fall Swim Lessons (Session I)
- Register using the following ONLINE FORM or email registration by August 30 to Tom Mitchell at tmitchell@midlakes.org.
- Include: Parent’s name, child’s name, parent’s email and phone number, along with lesson level and time (if Level 1).
- Level 1 lessons are 30 minutes long, from 9-9:30 a.m. and 9:30-10 a.m.
- Levels 2, 3, 4 and 5 have hour-long lessons, from 9-10 a.m.
- Lesson dates are Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5 and 12. (Saturdays).
Winter Swim Lessons (Session II)
- Email registration by December 20 to Jack Hauber at jhauber@midlakes.org.
- Include: Parent’s name, child’s name, parent's email and phone number, along with lesson level and time (if Level 1).
- Level 1 lessons are 30 minutes long, from 9-9:30 a.m. and 9:30-10 a.m.
- Levels 2, 3, 4 and 5 have hour-long lessons, from 9-10 a.m.
- Lesson dates are Jan. 4, 11, 18, Feb. 1 & 8. All dates are subject to change.
Spring Swim Lessons (Session III)
- Email registration by March 22 to Jack Hauber at jhauber@midlakes.org.
- Include: Parent’s name, child’s name, parent’s email and phone number, along with lesson level and time (if Level 1).
- Level 1 lessons are 30 minutes long, from 9-9:30 a.m. and 9:30-10 a.m.
- Levels 2, 3, 4 and 5 have hour-long lessons, from 9-10 a.m.
- Lessons are on April 5, 12, 26, and May 3. All dates are subject to change.
Lifeguard Training
Visit the Red Cross Lifeguard Training section for additional information and resources regarding the program.
Lifeguards Wanted
Contact Jack Hauber at (315) 548-6451 for information on becoming a lifeguard at the Midlakes Aquatics Center or view our online job posting.
Fees
The fee for lap swim is $1 for students, $2 for senior citizens, $3 for adults, $5 for family, or a Plunge Pass of 20 visits for $50. The fee for water aerobics is $5 per class or a water fitness pass (20 classes) for $70, or $60 for seniors.
**IMPORTANT NOTE**
Children 12 and younger using the pool facility during evening programs must be accompanied by an adult. Children six and younger and new swimmers must be accompanied in the pool by an adult. No exceptions. The center's schedule is subject to change. The center is closed when the District is closed due to a snow emergency or other weather-related event.