Polk County offers a large number of Water Safety and Swimming Opportunities through Group and Private Entities.  Below, you will find the printer friendly directories.  In addition to these directories, several organizations offer seasonal opportunities including FREE Swim Lessons (this is typically geared for children 4 and up).  Please visit each organizations website provided below for additional details and contact information. *Instructor inclusion on directory is not an endorsement by AGH.  

Seasonal Free Swim Opportunities

 (These are typically geared for children 4 and up)
Winter Haven Aquatics:  Limited Number of Openings on a First Come First Serve Basis.   Call 863-291-5656 for more information.
Winter Haven Kiwanis: "Every Child a Swimmer" Free Swim Opportunity offered twice a year: http://www.winterhavenkiwanis.org/Page/14906
YMCA Spash Week:  Free 5-day Swim Program (typically in early spring).  Contact your local YMCA for more information.
PCPS & West Central YMCA:  "Kindergarten Learn to Swim".  This is a program offered through Polk County Public Schools and West Central YMCA  that provides access to kindergartners in currently 16 public schools in Lakeland to attend free swim lessons at Lakeland YMCA's and Lakeland's Gandy Pool at the Kelly Rec Center.  For more information please visit:http://polk-fl-net.campuspack.net/Groups/PCSB_Good_News/Organization_Blog#/entry/279484564