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recConnect: Online Registration for Summer programs available by clicking the recCONNECT button below! Secure your spot in our Swimming Lessons and Summer Camp Programs
Free Swims
June 206 - 8 pm(sponsored by Tim Hortons)
July 12 - 4 pm(Canada Day)
July 42 - 4 pm(sponsored by Tim Hortons)
July 66 - 8 pm(Keep it Kool)
July 76 - 8 pm(Keep it Kool)
July 86 - 8 pm(Keep it Kool)
July 186 - 8 pm(sponsored by Tim Hortons)
Aug 16 - 8 pm(sponsored by Tim Hortons)
Aug 22 - 4 pm(Civic Day)
Aug 152 - 4 pm(sponsored by Tim Hortons)
Please click here to review our swim admission policies.
Swimming Lessons
Lions Pool is now offering Water Fitness, Length Coaching, Wacky Themed Friday Night Swims and Season Passes.  For more information, please click on Special Events.

“Swimming is still the activity during which the largest numbers of drowning occur. In 2008, almost half (43%) of all drowning victims were 5 to 12 years of age, and were non swimmers.”
Ensure your children LEARN TO SWIM!
Session Lessons Run Registration Deadline
1 July 5 - July 16 July 1
2 July 19 - July 30 July 15
3 Aug 2 - Aug 13 July 29
4 Aug 16 - Aug 27 August 12


Availability in swim lesson times has been going quickly however, a new batch of courses has just recently been added to the schedule. Over half of all families participating in swim lessons are now using the online service, recConnect, to register for swim lessons. Secure your spot by clicking on the recConnect button.

Classes are affordable, starting at $62 per two-week session, and are taught by certified Lifeguards and Instructors. Lifesaving swimming courses such as Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross offer opportunities to learn firsthand how lifeguards and instructors deal with aquatic emergencies. Best of all, the pool is heated!
For more information, please click on Programs & Fees

Summer Day Camp Programs

The City of Stratford offers 9 weeks of day camp programming. Camps focus on full participation, fun, skill development, games, crafts, sports, music, trips, special events and are designed for ages 4-13.

Please click here for an important information letter about our program, and what your child should expect to bring with them to camp. For more information, please click here for Summer Day Camp Program Details

Click on image to view current Summer Special Event details.