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Aquatic Center Schedule
MHCC Aquatic Center Schedule Summer Term 2024
Summer brings a variety of programs, events, and recreation opportunities for swimmers of all ages. Open recreation swim returns to the schedule for all three pools, plus the inflatable obstacle course will be up for all open recreation swims in the 50-meter pool.
Swim lessons are offered in four sessions in the mornings and two sessions on Monday/Wednesday afternoons and evenings.
Water exercise and lap swim are offered in the indoor pools and lap swim is offered multiple times per day in the 50-meter pool.
We are hosting many events that will affect the schedule through June and July, so please scroll to the bottom of the page for a listing of these events and closures.
We will see you at the pool!
50-meter Pool
LC: 50-meter outdoor pool long course (lane lines are set to the length of the pool)
SC: 50-meter outdoor pool short course (lane lines are set to the width of the pool)
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
Team practice only |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Team practice only |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Team practice only |
Closed |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Closed |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes LC |
Lap Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Lap Swim 2 lanes LC |
Open Rec Swim |
Lap Swim 2 lanes LC |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Closed |
Open Rec Swim Lap Swim 3 lanes SC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes SC |
Open Rec Swim Lap Swim 3 lanes SC |
Lap Swim 4 lanes SC |
Open Rec Swim Lap Swim 3 lanes SC |
Closed |
Day and Time | Lanes |
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12 - 1:30 p.m. | 4 lanes LC |
Monday - Friday, 7 - 9 p.m. | 3 or 4 lanes SC |
Tuesday, Thursday, 5:30 - 7 a.m. | 4 lanes LC |
Tuesday, Thursday, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 4 lanes LC |
Saturday, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | 6 lanes LC |
*Lane availability may change
25-yard Pool
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Closed |
Shallow/Deep 7:15 - 8 a.m. |
Lap Swim 6 - 9 a.m. |
Shallow/Deep 7:15 - 8 a.m. |
Lap Swim 6 - 9 a.m. |
Lap Swim 6 - 9 a.m. |
Closed |
Shallow/Deep |
Lap Swim 6 - 9 a.m. |
Shallow/Deep |
Lap Swim 6 - 9 a.m. |
Lap Swim 6-9 a.m. |
Closed |
Swim Lessons |
Swim Lessons 9 a.m.- noon |
Swim Lessons 9 a.m. - noon |
Swim Lessons 9 a.m. - noon |
Closed |
Lap Swim 11 a.m. - noon |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim 12 -1 p.m. |
Lap Swim |
Lap swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Lap Swim |
Closed |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Swim Lessons |
Closed |
Swim Lessons |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Lap Swim |
Closed |
Shallow/Deep |
Team practice only |
Shallow/Deep |
Team practice only |
Team practice only |
Closed |
Day and Time | Lanes |
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 6 - 9 a.m. | 3 lanes |
Monday - Friday, 12 - 1 p.m. | All lanes |
Monday - Friday, 6 - 6:45 p.m. | All lanes |
Tuesday, Thursday, 6 - 9 a.m. | All lanes |
Saturday, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. | All lanes |
Learner Pool
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
Closed |
Ai Chi |
Closed | Ai Chi 8 - 8:45 a.m. |
Closed | Closed |
Aquacise |
Ai Chi Ne 9 - 9:45 a.m. |
Aquacise |
Ai Chi Ne 9 - 9:45 a.m. |
Closed | Closed |
Swim Lessons |
Swim Lessons 10 - 11:45 a.m. |
Swim Lessons |
Swim Lessons 10 - 11:45 a.m. |
Closed | Closed |
Lap Swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Lap Swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Lap Swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Lap Swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Lap Swim 12 - 1 p.m. |
Closed |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Swim Lessons 4:30 - 6 p.m. |
Closed | Swim Lessons 4:30 - 6 p.m. |
Closed | Closed | Closed |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Open Rec Swim |
Closed |
Learner Pool Availability
All lap swims are adults only.
Open recreation swim is for all ages. Children under the age of 8 years must be accompanied in the water by an adult.
Admission Fees
Daily Entrance | Fees |
MHCC Students (with valid student ID) | Free |
MHCC Staff (with valid staff ID) | Free |
Children under 2 years of age | Free |
Daily Entry Adult | $7 |
Daily Entry Child/Veteran/Senior* | $6 |
Inflatable obstacle course wrist band | $3 |
10 Punch Card Adult | $60 |
20 Punch Card Adult | $110 |
50 Punch Card Adult | $200 |
10 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* | $50 |
20 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* | $90 |
50 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* | $150 |
Hydrotherapy/Shower use only | $5 |
Water Exercise | Fees |
Daily Rate Water Exercise-Adult | $10 |
Daily Rate Water Exercise-Veteran/Senior* | $8 |
10 Punch Card Adult | $90 |
20 Punch Card Adult | $170 |
50 Punch Card Adult | $250 |
10 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* | $70 |
20 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* | $130 |
50 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* | $200 |
*Senior is defined as 55 years or older
*Seniors and veterans require a valid ID
*Children is defined as 2 - 17 years old
Water Exercise Class Descriptions
Ai Chi
This slow relaxation class is Tai Chi for the water, focusing on deep breathing, visualization, stretching, and stress reduction. Exercises are performed in the 88 - 90 degree Learner pool. Come learn a new way to stretch, balance, and focus your mind and body!
Ai Chi Ne
This class is Ai Chi with a partner. Exercises are performed in the 88 - 90 degree Learner pool, facing your partner and mirroring the movements.
Aquacise
This is a moderate-paced water exercise class. Emphasis is placed on flexibility and strength conditioning. This class is gentle on the joints. Exercises are performed in the 88 - 90 degree Learner pool. Swimming skills are not required.
Shallow/Deep
Join a fast-paced water exercise class for adults. Participants work at their own pace to improve strength and cardiovascular fitness. Exercises are performed with music in the 25-yard indoor pool. Swimming skills are not required for participation, although it is recommended.
June and July Events and Closures
Wednesday, June 26 - Saturday, July 6
US Artistic Swimming Junior Olympics Nationals
50-meter pool closed Wednesday, June 26-Saturday, July 6
Indoor pools are open for regular programming all day Wednesday, June 26 and until 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 27; all pools are closed June 28 through July 6
Thursday, July 11 - Sunday, July 14
USA Swimming Senior Sectionals
All pools closed
Thursday, July 18 - Sunday, July 21
Oregon Swimming 11 and Over Championships
All pools closed
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