CSC Events/Specialty Classes

Private Swim Lessons
Cascade Swim Center instructors offer private and semi-private swim lessons for all ages and at flexible times. Call the Cascade Swim Center (541) 548-6066 to inquire on the cost and to arrange for an instructor and time.

DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING - February 11th
Have you ever wondered what it is like to breathe underwater? This is your opportunity to try scuba in the comfort of the Cascade Swim Center pool. This one day class provides participants both land and water based training. It includes an introduction to scuba gear, information about basic safety and the chance to don gear and get in the water. If you ever wondered about scuba diving, this is the perfect opportunity to try it without a long-term commitment. RAPRD is proud to offer this class in conjunction with Central Oregon Diving. Click for details.

RAT RACE TRAINING - April 7th-August 4th
The Redmond Area Triathlon is a pool-based sprint triathlon that is centered around Redmond's Cascade Swim Center. The race consists of a 500 meter swim, a 12 mile bike ride and a 5k/10k run. RAPRD will host a RAT Race training group for RAT competitors. All skill levels welcome, from the first timer to the old pro. Improve your swimming skills and train with qualified instructors dedicated to helping you reach your goals. Drop-in fees apply. Click for details.

UNDERWATER EASTER EGG HUNT - April 7th
Come join the fun during this special Easter event. Bring the family to participate in contests and win prizes! This will be fun for everyone. Drop-in fees apply. Click for details.

Cosmic Swim & FRIDAY NIGHT FUN
Middle School Students ONLY! This time is just for you! Come to the pool for a fun time of friends, swimming, games, music and other activities. You must have your Student I.D. to get in the door. No Exceptions!! Cosmic Swim is always on Saturday, 8:00-10:00pm at the Cascade Swim Center and Friday Night Fun is on Friday night, 8:00-10:00pm at the RAPRD Activity Center. Cosmic Swim details. Friday Night Fun details.

Kayaking
All ages welcomed. RAPRD and Alex Templar have teamed up to bring you a weekly kayak class/open pool. Whether you are brand new to kayaking and looking for instruction or just looking for some space to practice your skills, this program is the answer. Instruction points for this course include strokes, rolling, braces, exits, t-rescues and when you're ready for it, flat-water play boating. Equipment will be provided to those who
pre-register, after that it will be based on first come first serve. Click for details.

Springboard Diving
All ages welcomed. Springboard Diving is offered to all ages and abilities. To take this class, participants must be able to swim one length of the pool. Prerequisite: ability to swim one length of the pool. Click for details.

LIFEGUARDING CLASS - March 26th-30th
Have you always wanted to be certified as a lifeguard? Do you have a summer job that requires lifeguard and CPR certification? During the Spring Break CSC is offering a lifeguarding course that, when successfully completed, will certify participants with lifeguarding, CPR, First Aid, AED and BBP. This course combines lectures, demonstrations and video with hands-on training and practice. Space is limited so sign up early. Click for details.