ALTS: Information for Adults Who Want to Learn to Swim

ALTS programs are offered by clubs throughout the Pacific Masters region. Here is a list of the clubs currently offering Adult Learn to Swim programs. If you are interested, reach out to the designated contact at a location near you to learn their next scheduled course. 



Adult Learn to Swim Classes

club Location Dates of next ALTS Swim Program Types of Adult Lessons Offered: (1) Fearful non-swimmer (can't swim, fear of water), (2) Fearless non-swimmer (can't swim, no fear of water), (3) Fearful beginning swimmer (can swim a little, fear of water), (4) Fearless beginning swimmer (can swim a little, no fear of water) (5) Bridge to Masters - advanced lessons for those who have completed initial Adult Learn to Swim program Contact first name Contact last name email
Albany Armada Aquatic Masters Albany Aquatics Center, 1311 Portland Ave, Albany, CA 94706 throughout the year as requested 3, 4, 5 Carol Nip raysun@comcast.net
BRET HARTE AQUATIC MASTERS BRET HARTE AQUATIC CENTER, 387 Murphys Grade Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222 TBD 1, 2, 3, 4 Peter Oliver murfness@comcast.net
Streamliners Claremont Club and Spa, 41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley - California 94705; 510-283-1381 TBD 1,2,3,4 Sue Ahelee aheleesue@gmail.com
Get Fit Masters Davis 809 Picasso Ave, Davis, CA 95618 April/May/June/July/August/Sept 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Nikki Martin openwater2007@gmail.com
Get Fit Masters Davis 809 Picasso Ave, Davis, CA 95618 April/May/June/July/August/Sept 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Kim  Elsbach kdelsbach@ucdavis.edu
Davis Aquatic Masters Civic Center Pool, 599 B St, Davis, CA 95616 July, 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Kathy Gill kmgill135@gmail.com
El Dorado Solar Bears El Dorado Hills Community Services District; 1021 Harvard Wy, El Dorado Hills, CA; 916-799-3141 TBD 1,2,3,4 Laura Shope solarbearswimming@gmail.com
Sierra Marlins Masters Steve Miklos Aquatic Center (formerly Folsom Aquatic Center) at Lembi Park, 1200 Riley St, Folsom, CA 95630 throughout the year as requested 1,2,3,4 Joe Dowd jrdowd@aol.com
Fresno Area Manatee Masters (FAMM) Fresno High School, 1839 N Echo Ave, Fresno, CA 93704 Summer 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Natalie Clark Fresnomanatees@gmail.com
Menlo Masters Burgess Pool, 501 Laurel Street, Menlo Park, CA  94025 TBD 1,2,3,4 Marisha Driscoll marisha.driscoll@gmail.com
Penguin Swim Club Pioneer Park Pool, 423 Nimrod St, Nevada City, CA 95959 TBD TBD Julie Griffith-Flatter jlgriff@att.net
Marin Aquatic Mastrs Indian Valley Campus Pool, Novato, CA  94949 June/July 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Shari Cruse swim@marinaquaticmasters.com
Temescal Aquatic Masters Temescal Aquatics, 371 45th st oakland ca 94609 April/May and Sept/Oct, 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Margaret McNamaras mmmcnamara1@gmail.com
CoastSide Tiger Sharks Terra Nova High School Pool, 1450 Terra Nova Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044; 650-515-0301 TBD 1,2,3,4 Brad Pence bradswim@aol.com
Richmond Plunge Masters Richmond Municipal Natatorium (“The Plunge”), 1 E Richmond Ave., Richmond, CA 94801 TBD 1, 2, 3, 4 Christina Kossa Christina@RichmondSwims.org
South End Rowing Club 500 Jefferson st San Francisco CA  Year-round 1, 2, 3, 4 Veronique Borges Sealrocks20@gmail.com 
Santa Rosa Masters Santa Rosa High School Pool, 1235 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 TBD 1, 2, 3, 4 Merrie Walts merriewalts@yahoo.com
Sebastopol Masters Aquatic Club Ives Pool 7400 Willow St. Sebastopol, CA. 95472 none in 2023, back in 2024 1, 2, 3, 4 Donita Flecker coach_donita@yahoo.com
Sebastopol Masters Aquatic Club Ives Pool 7400 Willow St. Sebastopol, CA. 95472 none in 2023, back in 2024 1, 2, 3, 4 Erik Hektner e.hektner@gmail.com
Vacaville Swim Club Graham Aquatic Center, 1100 Alamo Dr, Vacaville, CA 95687 May-Sept, 2023 1, 2, 3, 4 Mark Frazier markfrazier654@comcast.net
Walnut Creek Masters Clarke Memorial Pool,  Heather Farms Park, 1750 Heather Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 April/May 2023 1, 2 Susan Collins smcollins74@gmail.com