Aquatics/Learn to Swim
Join us at the Nantucket Community Pool! Students are paired up individually with a staff member or volunteer and swim instruction is individualized to the students’ needs and abilities. Water safety, basic swim skills and learning what to do in an emergency situation are the goals of this program. We use picture boards, social stories, hand- over -hand instruction, and play-acting/social stories to have fun while gaining important skills. Aquatics is available for participants age 3 and up. Two, 25 minute sessions will be offered during our one hour slot at the pool. Space is limited.
When: Mondays 4:45-5:45pm June 27-August 8th
Cost: $65
Registration required
Ocean Adventures
Ocean Adventures is offered in collaboration with Nantucket Community Sailing and with support from the Nantucket Golf Club Foundation. We meet at Jetties beach for some fun in the water and on the sand. Participants explore kayaking and stand up paddle boarding with support from our staff and volunteers. Equipment and personal flotation devices are provided. Ocean adventures is available for participants age 5 and up.
When: Fridays July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29th. Session 1). 1-145 or Session 2). 2-245pm
Cost: $65
Registration required
Adapted Water Sports
Join us for more fun on the water at Jetties beach! We will work with Nantucket Community Sailing to explore kayaking, paddle boarding and more! Equipment and personal flotation devices are provided. Adapted water sports is available for participants age 5 and up.
When: Monday 8/8, Wednesday 8/10 and Friday 8/12 offered in two sessions 1. 1-145pm or 2. 2-245pm.
Cost: Free of charge
Registration required
Participants can be registered for programming by emailing kerryr@nantucketstar.com
Program space is limited.