The Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre is closed until further notice. Please refer to the list of services impacted. If you are registered in a program or have a rental with us, you will be contacted by phone or email with details on your booking.
Swimming lesson registration opened on March 22 at 8:30 am but due to the provincial wide emergency brake, swimming lessons are being pushed back. You will receive a call if you are registered with the new date. Due to COVID-19 protocols we can only allow one parent in the facility for each participant in registered in swimming lessons. All classes Swim Kids 3 and below require a parent or guardian to be in the water and for all classes the instructor will teach from on deck.
You can learn to swim or improve your strokes in one of our swimming lessons. Due to COVID-19, swimming lessons will look much different than they have before. Only private, semi-private, and low ratio classes will be offered. All preschool and swim kids level 3 and lower will require a parent in the water with their child. Instructors must physical distance in order to keep everyone safe.
For swimming lesson details and schedules, view the:
online registration page
A 2021 Program Waiver form must be completed before participating in classes. Fill out the Program Waiver Form below:
2021 Program Waiver Form
Red Cross swim preschool levels
If your child is 4 months to 6 years, this is the program for you. Typically parented classes are based on age (Starfish, Duck, Sea Turtle) and un-parented classes, beginning at age three, are based on skills completed.
Important Note: Due to COVID-19, we have modified swimming lessons. All preschool and Swim Kids 3 and under require a parent to be in the water with the child. The instructor will teach the parent the skills with the child.
Starfish (4-12 months)
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Babies and their caregivers work on getting wet, floating and moving, front, back position in the water, and shallow water entries and exits. This class is parented.
Starfish schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10208 |
$57.00 |
| Tues |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10248 |
$66.50 |
| Thurs |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10277 |
$66.50 |
| Sat |
9:15-9:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10323 |
$57.00 |
| Sun |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10344 |
$57.00 |
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Duck (12-24 months)
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Babies and their caregivers work on rhythmic breathing, moving forward and backward, front and back floats and shallow water entries and exits. This class is parented.
Duck schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10208 |
$57.00 |
| Tues |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10248 |
$66.50 |
| Wed |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10255 |
$66.50 |
| Thurs |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10277 |
$66.50 |
| Sat |
9:15-9:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10323 |
$57.00 |
| Sun |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10344 |
$57.00 |
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Sea Turtle (24-36 months)
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Toddlers and their caregivers work on front and back floats, glides, and jumping into chest-deep water. This is a parented class.
Sea turtle schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10207 |
$57.00 |
| Wed |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10255 |
$66.50 |
| Sat |
9:15-9:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10323 |
$57.00 |
| Sun |
11:30-12:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10338 |
$57.00 |
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Low Ratio - Sea Otter (3-5 years)
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Swimmers work with their instructor on front and back floats, glides, kicking on front, and a 1-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio sea otter schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10205 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10249 |
$98.00 |
| Tues |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10250 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10256 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10257 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10278 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
9:45-10:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10324 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
11:45-12:15 p.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10328 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10340 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
11:00-11:30 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10337 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
4:00-4:30pm |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10349 |
$84.00 |
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Low Ratio - Salamander (3-5 years)
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Swimmers work on front and back floats, glides and jumps into chest-deep water and a 2-metre distance swim on their own. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio salamander schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10205 |
$84.00 |
| Mon |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10206 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10249 |
$98.00 |
| Tues |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10250 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10256 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10257 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:45-6:16 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10278 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
11:45-12:15 p.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10328 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10340 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
12:00-12:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10347 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
4:00-4:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10349 |
$84.00 |
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Low Ratio - Sunfish (3-6 years)
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Swimmers work on kick and glide on front and back, enter deep water safely, float in deep water, swim with a P.F.D. and complete a 5-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio sunfish schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10206 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10251 |
$98.00 |
| Sun |
4:30-5:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10355 |
$84.00 |
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Low Ratio - Crocodile (3-6 years)
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Swimmers further develop front and back glides with kick, front and back swims, jumps into deep water, and a 10-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio crocodile schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10251 |
$98.00 |
| Sun |
4:30-5:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10355 |
$84.00 |
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Low Ratio - Whale (3-6 years)
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Swimmers increase their distance on front and back glide with kick, front and back swims in deep water, learns sitting dives, and a 15-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio whale schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10251 |
$98.00 |
| Sun |
4:30-5:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10355 |
$84.00 |
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Red Cross Swim Kids
If your child is 6 years and up, this is the program for them.
Important Note: Due to COVID-19, we have modified swimming lessons. All preschool and Swim Kids 3 and under require a parent to be in the water with the child. The instructor will teach the parent the skills with the child.
Low ratio - Swim Kids 1
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No previous swimming experience is required. Children who are 5 years, and have never taken lessons, may begin here. Swimmers learn front and back floats, flutter kick (assisted), shallow water entries and exits, and a 5-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio swim kids 1 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10211 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10245 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10261 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10271 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
9:45-10:15 p.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10330 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
11:30-12:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10346 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 2
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Swimmers learn front and back glides with flutter kick, front swim, deep-water activities (assisted), and a 10-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio swim kids 2 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10211 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10245 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10261 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10271 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
9:45-10:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10330 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10352 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 3
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Swimmers increase their distance on front and back glides with flutter kick, swim with a P.F.D. in deep water, float in deep water (unassisted), and a 15-metre distance swim. Due to COVID-19, parents must go in the water.
Low ratio swim kids 3 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10210 |
$84.00 |
| Wed |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10262 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
11:15-11:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10327 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10352 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 4
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Swimmers learn back swim and front crawl (10-metres), flutter kick on back, kneeling dive, sculling, and a 25-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 4 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Mon |
7:15-7:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10212 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10244 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10270 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
11:45-12:15 p.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10321 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
11:00-11:30 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10341 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10357 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 5
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Swimmers further develop front crawl (15-metres), learn back crawl (15-metres), whip kick on back, stride dives, treading water, head-first sculling on back, and a 50-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 5 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10247 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
10:45-11:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10319 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:00-5:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10352 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 6
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Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (25-metres), learn elementary backstroke (15-metres), learn dolphin kick, tread water, front dive, and a 75-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 6 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10247 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
10:45-11:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10319 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:00-5:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10351 |
$84.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 7
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Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (50-metres), and elementary backstroke (25-metres), learn front sculling, whip kick on front, stride entries, further develop dolphin kick, and a 150-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 7 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10246 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10269 |
$98.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 8
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Swimmers increase their distance on front and back crawl (75-metres), elementary backstroke (25-metres), learn breaststroke (15-metres), eggbeater kick with treading water, feet-first surface dives, standing shallow dive, and a 300-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 8 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Tues |
5:30-6:00 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10246 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
6:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10269 |
$98.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 9
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Swimmers increase their distance and improve their front and back crawl (100-metres), elementary backstroke (50-metres) and breaststroke (25-metres), learn sidestroke kick, headfirst surface dives, and a 400-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 9 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Wed |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10263 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10273 |
$98.00 |
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Low ratio - Swim Kids 10
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Swimmers increase their distance and further improve their front and back crawl (100-metres), elementary backstroke (50-metres) and breaststroke (50-metres), learn sidestroke (25-metres), vertical dolphin kick, headfirst surface dives with an underwater swim, and a 500-metre distance swim.
Low ratio swim kids 10 schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Wed |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10263 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10273 |
$98.00 |
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Private and Semi-private Lessons
Private and semi-private lessons are for anyone 2yrs and older. For semi-private lessons both swimmers must register at the same time. Please note, that all preschool and Swim Kids level 3 and lower will require a parent in the water with their child.
Preschool private and semi-private lessons
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Preschool private and semi-private swimming lessons are for sea turtle, sea otter, salamander, sunfish or crocodile. The main pool pool is not available for these lessons. Please note, due to COVID-19 parents must go in the water.
Preschool private and semi-private schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Private |
Semi-Private |
| Mon |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10201 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Mon |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10202 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Mon |
5:45-6:15 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10203 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Mon |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10204 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Wed |
4:45-5:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10268 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
5:15-5:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10253 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
7:15-7:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10252 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 13 |
June 24 |
10279 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
9:45-10:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10317 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
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Children and adult private and semi-private lessons
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Private and semi-private swimming lessons are for all swim kids levels or adult lessons. Please note, due to COVID-19 for swim kids 1-3 parents must go in the water.
Children and adult private and semi-private schedule
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Private |
Semi-Private |
| Mon |
7:15-7:45 p.m. |
May 10 |
June 21 |
10209 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Tues |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10242 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Tues |
6:15-6:45 p.m. |
May 11 |
June 22 |
10243 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10258 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
4:15-4:45 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10259 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Wed |
6:15-6:45 p.m.
|
May 12 |
June 23 |
10260 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
4:45-5:15 p.m.
|
May 13 |
June 24 |
10267 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Thurs |
4:45-5:15 p.m.
|
May 13 |
June 24 |
10559 |
$168.00 |
$98.00 |
| Sat |
10:15-10:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10325 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
10:15-10:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10331 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
10:45-11:15 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10326 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
11:15-11:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10320 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
12:15-12:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10322 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sat |
12:15-12:45 a.m. |
May 15 |
June 26 |
10329 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10336 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
11:00-11:30 a.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10345 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
12:00-12:30 p.m.
|
May 9 |
June 20 |
10339 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
3:30-4:00 p.m.
|
May 9 |
June 20 |
10353 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
4:00-4:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10354 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
4:30-5:00 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10350 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
| Sun |
5:00-5:30 p.m. |
May 9 |
June 20 |
10356 |
$144.00 |
$84.00 |
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Red Cross Swim Teens and Adults
You can register online for swimming lessons for ages 13+. These group lessons are available in two levels; Beginner and Intermediate.
Swim Teens and Adults – Beginner Class
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This level is for beginners to learn the basics of swimming and to become more comfortable in the water. Red Cross Swim Basics 1 and Swim Basics 2 cover the 7 steps to develop a swimmer (shallow water orientation, submersions, floats, glides, glides with kick, sculling, and deep-water orientation).
Swim teens and adults - Beginner class schedule - Therapy Pool
| Day |
Time |
Start |
End |
Barcode |
Cost |
| Wed |
6:45-7:15 p.m. |
May 12 |
June 23 |
10264 |
$91.00 |
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