Pool Schedule
Mon-Fri 5:30am-8:00pm*
Sat 7:30am-7:30pm
Sun 12:30pm-7:30pm
*During Summer Break, pool will close at 9:30pm on weekdays.
Pool Parties
(Age 6 and up) Make a splash at your next party! Enjoy 2 hours of exclusive use of our Longenbaugh pool. Enjoy our slides, basketball equipment, noodles, float belts and more.
Deposit: $50 nonrefundable deposit required.
Party includes: lifeguards, BBQ grill, invitations, bleacher seating and 2, 6-foot tables.
Available March-Oct
Day/Time:
Sat 2:30-4:30pm
Sat 5:30-7:30pm
Sun 2:30-4:30pm
Sun 5:30-7:30pm
Facility Member:
$150/2hrs, up to 25 swimmers $200/2hrs for 26-50 swimmers*
Program Member:
$300/2hrs, up to 25 swimmers $350/2hrs for 26-50 swimmers*
*For more than 50 swimmers, contact David Siderine 281-859-6143 ext 227.
Master Swim Schedule
(Age 18 and up) All levels welcome, including beginner, intermediate and advanced. Whether swimming for fitness or training for a triathlon, our coached practice is for you. Must be able to swim continuous laps with some break. Registration is ongoing and can be completed at the Welcome Center.
Registration Fee:
Facility Member $50*
Program Member $65*
Monthly Fee:
Facility Member $8
Program Member $12
*Registration includes USMS registration and T-shirt.
Additional practices TBD
Days Times
Th 8-9pm
Sa 7:15-8:30am
Swim Team
(Age 6-17) Must be able to swim 25 yards freestyle. Practices are 1 hour of lap swimming with some breaks.
Session: March 3-Aug 22
Registration: Ongoing
Practice Location: Longenbaugh Pool
Meets: April 5, 19, May 3,17, June 7, 21, July 12, 26 and July 26-29
Parent Orientation: Feb 25, 7:00pm-8:00pm, SMPR
Facility Member: $100 reg fee + $40 monthly*
Program Member:
$150 reg fee + $65 montly*
*Fee includes swimsuit and swim cap.
Practice Sessions:
Ages Days Times Season
6-17yrs M-Th 7-8pm School Year
6-17yrs M-Th 6:45-8am Summer
Scuba
YMCA is the oldest scuba instruction agency in the world. Founded in 1959, the YMCA remains the highest rated and premier training program available. You will carry a YMCA certification card with pride, as it is accepted and recognized all over the world!
Denis Boulanger is a certified YMCA Silver instructor who has been teaching for 15 years. He will give you training based on his certification and on his experience as an open water diver.
He has dived in many diverse locations all over the world. Registration is available at the Langham Creek Family YMCA or you can register on line at www.ymcahouston.org.
Session: 1st Thu of month (Feb-Oct)
Registration Deadline:
Mon before 1st class
Day/Time/Classroom Location:
Thu, 6:30pm-9:00pm at Christ Covenant Church (classroom)
Sat, 8:30am-11:30am at Longenbaugh Pool (pool)
Facility Member: $250
Program Member: $300
Scout Program
The YMCA Scout Program is designed for scouts that have the skills to meet the particular badge or swim level test, and to provide a place for the scout to show those skills to a person certified to sign off on the skills completed. We will provide a YMCA certified Lifeguard and Swim Instructor.
Qualifications we can accomodate: Girls Scout Swim Level test, Girls Scout Safe Boater test, Boy Scout 1st & 2nd Swim Class test, BSA Swim test, and Webelos Aquanaut Badge.
Session: Year-round
Fees: $6 per scout/test;
$10 per scout/2 tests
Day/Time: By appointment only
Location: Longenbaugh Pool
Contact David Siderine for more info at 281-859-6413 ext 227.
SWIM LESSONS
The YMCA offers a wide range of swimming options for the whole family. Swimming builds self-confidence and develops the whole person-spirit, mind and body. Classes are divided into ability groups and trained instructors emphasize personal safety, swimming skills, endurance and social skills, while guiding students with praise and encouragement.
Private/Semi-Private
(Age 3 and up) Ideal for apprehensive or swimmers with specific needs. Get the individual attention you or your child needs. Experienced certified instructors will work with you one-on-one to accomplish your specific goals. 30-min lessons scheduled by appt. only. Private &
semi-private lessons are offered in groups of 4, 6 or 8. Choose a group of 8 lessons for the price of 7.
Weekend swim lessons (Age 6 months-adult)
Session 1W: April 5-May 10
Facility Member Registration: Begins 1W Feb 4
Program Member Registration: Begins 1W Feb 18
Registration Ends: Day before start of each session
Session 2W: May 24-June 28
Session 3W: July 12-Aug 16
Facility Member Registration: Begins 2W: April 26/3W June 14
Program Member Registration: Begins 2W May 10/3W June 28
Registration Ends: Day before start of each sesson
Session 4W: Aug 30-Oct 11
Facility Member Registration: Begins 4W Aug 2
Program Member Registration: Begins 4W Aug 16
Registration Ends: Day before start of each sesson
Day/Time: Sat mornings for 6 weeks
Location: Longenbaugh Pool
Check with Welcome Center for times.
Facility Member: $36
Program Member: $54
Weekend lessons cancelled for weather will be made up the weekend after the last scheduled class unless otherwise indicated.
Weekday swim lessons
(Age 6 months-adult)
Dates Days Fees
May 19-May 30 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Jun 2-Jun 13 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Jun 16-Jun 27 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Jun 30-Jul 11 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Jul 14-Jul 25 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Jul 28-Aug 8 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Aug 11-Aug 22 M-Th $50 FM/$75 PM
Facility Member Registration: Begins Jan 28
Program Member Registration: Begins Feb 11
Registration ends: Sunday before each session begins
Weekday classes meet for two weeks. Check with Welcome Center for times of lessons.
Weekday lessons cancelled by the YMCA for weather will be made up the 1st available Friday after the cancellation unless otherwise indicated.
parent/child swim lessons
(Age 6-30 months)
Skips
The parent/child classes are taught as a combined class with the parent accompanying the child in the water. Skills are introduced at the child’s development level and build on each other as the child progresses. Basic water skills are taught through fun songs and games. Classes are 30 mins.
parent/child swim lessons
(Age 2 1/2-4 years)
Parent & Pike
(Ages 2 1/2-4 years) No swimming experience required. For the child who isn’t ready to be without their trusted adult in the water. Children adjust to water and develop independent movement. Teaches basic stroke and kicking skills, floating and pool safety. 30 mins. Pike level class.
PRESCHOOL CLASSES
(Age 3-5)
Children must turn 3 by start of session.
Pike
(Beginner). No experience required. Child should be comfortable in water w/o parent. Children adjust to water and develop independent movement. Teaches basic stroke and kicking skills, floating and pool safety. Personal floatation devices are used. Classes are 30 mins.
Eel
(Advanced Beginner) For children who are comfortable in water and able to swim 10 yards on front and back with flotation device. Children are taught to float, kick, and perform progressive arm movements across the pool. Personal flotation devices may be used. Classes are 30 mins.
Ray
(advanced) Participant should be comfortable with face in water and able to swim 25 yards, front and back with assistance. Reviews and improves stroke skills on front and back. Introduces breaststroke and elementary backstroke, builds endurance and teaches treading water skills. Classes are 30 mins.
YOUTH
(Age 6 & up)
Child must turn 6 by start of session.
Polliwog
(Beginner) For those uncomfortable or inexperienced in the water. Teaches basic water skills, front crawl with face in water, floating, backstroke and breath control. Classes are 45 mins.
Guppy
(Advanced Beginner) Participant must be comfortable in the water and able to swim 20 feet front crawl and backstroke without assistance. Continues teaching front and back crawl; introduces breaststroke and elementary backstroke and breathing while swimming. Classes are 45 mins.
Minnow
(Intermediate) Participant should be able to swim 25 yards front crawl with face in water and 25 yards backstroke. Teaches refined strokes from lead-up strokes learned in Guppy, and introduces sidestroke. Classes are 45 mins.
Fish
(Advanced) Participant should be able to swim 25 yards backstroke, breaststroke and front crawl with rotary breathing. Refines breaststroke, teaches butterfly, open turns and improves other strokes. Classes are 45 mins.
ADULT CLASSES
(Age 13 & older)
Y Swim Lessons ADULT
(Age 13+) You’ve waited long enough! Get over that fear or tune up your swim skills with a 45-minute lesson geared toward your level of comfort and ability. Quality lessons taught by caring and patient instructors.
Stroke Clinic
(Advanced, Age 6-17) Participant must be able to swim laps continuously in various strokes. Designed for the swimmer that is looking for a swim team workout without the swim team commitment. Classes focus on stroke technique, turns and endurance building. Freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly techniques are refined and improved. Emphasis is placed on development through positive reinforcement. Classes are 45 mins.
