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Outdoor MHCC aquatic center

Aquatic Center Schedule

Summer Term schedule begins Monday, June 16 and continues through Friday, August 29.

Summer swim lessons will begin Monday, June 23.

Special Events

  • Friday, July 4 All pools closed for Independence Day
  • Friday, July 11-Sunday, July 13 All pools closed for the MHA Seth Dawson Invitational Swim Meet
  • Wednesday, July 16-Sunday, July 21 50-meter pool closes at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16; all pools closed July 17-21
  • Wednesday, July 23-Sunday, July 27 50-meter pool closes at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23; all pools closed July 24-27
  • Saturday and Sunday, August 2-3 50-meter shallow end closed for Portland Underwater Hockey Tournament; deep end lanes are open short course

50-meter Pool

All lap swims are adults only, ages 16 years and up. 

Open recreation swim is for all ages. Children under the age of 8 years must be accompanied in the water by an adult. Swim tests and separate admission are required for the inflatable obstacle course. Please note that the 50-meter pool is 6 to 16 feet deep. Lifejackets are required for any patron not able to swim 25 yards crawl stroke.

Lap Swim

LC: 50-meter outdoor pool long course (lane lines are set to the length of the pool)
SC: 50-meter outdoor pool short course (lane lines are set to the width of the pool)

June 16 - August 16

  • Monday - Friday 5:30-7 a.m., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., LC
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:30-6:30 p.m., SC
  • Tuesday 9-11 a.m., LC
  • Tuesday, Thursday 11 a.m.-6:15 p.m. LC
  • Thursday 7-9 p.m. SC
  • Saturday 10:30 a.m.-noon
  • Short course lanes are available during afternoon open recreation swim. One short course lane is available during evening open recreation swim. No lanes available on Tuesday evenings after 6:15 p.m.

August 18 - 23

The afternoon/evening lap swim schedule will be modified for this week. Schedule will be updated soon.

Open Recreation Swim June 16-August 22

  • Monday Wednesday, Friday, 2-3:45 p.m., 7:15-9 p.m.

25-yard Pool

All lap swims are adults only, ages 16 years and up.

Open recreation swim is for all ages. Children under the age of 8 years must be accompanied in the water by an adult.

Lap Swim

June 16-August 29

  • Monday-Friday, 6-9 a.m., 12:15-1 p.m., 6:15-7 p.m.
  • Saturday 11 a.m.-noon

Lane availability:

  • Monday, Wednesday 6-7:15 a.m. all lanes; 7:15-9 a.m. 2 lanes
  • Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-9 a.m. all lanes
  • Monday-Friday 12:15-1 p.m. all lanes
  • Monday, Wednesday 6:15-7 p.m. 2 lanes
  • Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6:15-7 p.m. all lanes

 

Open Recreation Swim

  • Monday-Friday, 2-3:45 p.m.

Learner Pool

All lap swims are adults only, ages 16 years and up.

Open recreation swim is for all ages. Children under the age of 8 years must be accompanied in the water by an adult.

June 16-August 29

Lap Swim

  • Monday-Friday 12:15-1 p.m.

Open Recreation Swim

  • Monday-Friday 2-3:45 p.m.
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:15-9 p.m.

Hydro Pool

This pool is adults only, 18 years and up. Pool temperature is 102 degrees.

Open Times - Summer*

*Please note that this pool is closed, as well as the locker rooms, for any listed holidays and event closures.

  • Monday-Friday 6 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
  • Saturday 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Admission Fees

Daily Entrance Fees
MHCC Students (with valid student ID) Free
MHCC Staff (with valid staff ID) Free
Children under 2 years of age Free
Daily Entry Adult $7
Daily Entry Child/Veteran/Senior* $6
10 Punch Card Adult $60
20 Punch Card Adult $110
50 Punch Card Adult $200
10 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* $50
20 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* $90
50 Punch Card Child/Veteran/Senior* $150
Obstacle Course Wristband $3
Hydrotherapy/Shower use only $5

 

Water Exercise Fees
Daily Rate Water Exercise-Adult $10
Daily Rate Water Exercise-Veteran/Senior* $8
10 Punch Card Adult $90
20 Punch Card Adult $170
50 Punch Card Adult $250
10 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* $70
20 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* $130
50 Punch Card Veteran/Senior* $200


*Senior is defined as 55 years or older
*Seniors and veterans require a valid ID
*Children is defined as 2 - 17 years old

Water Exercise Classes and Descriptions

 

No registration is required; daily drop-in fee or water ex punch card are both accepted!

These are adult classes, ages 18 years and up.

Summer Schedule June 23-August 29

Ai Chi

This slow relaxation class is like Tai Chi, except it is in the water, focusing on deep breathing, visualization, stretching, and stress reduction. Exercises are performed in the 88 - 90 degree Learner pool. Come learn a new way to stretch, balance, and focus your mind and body!

Tuesday, Thursday 8-8:45 a.m. 

Arthritis Water Ex

Feel and move better! This is a moderate-paced exercise class that combines elements of Arthritis Foundation exercises with flexibility and strength conditioning. This class is gentle on the joints. Exercises are performed in the 88-90 degree Learner pool.

Tuesday, Thursday 9-9:45 a.m.

Aquacise

This is a moderate-paced water exercise class. Emphasis is placed on flexibility and strength conditioning. This class is gentle on the joints. Exercises are performed in the 88 - 90 degree Learner pool. Swimming skills are not required.

Monday, Wednesday 9-9:45 a.m.

 

Shallow/Deep

Join a fast-paced water exercise class for adults. Participants work at their own pace to improve strength and cardiovascular fitness. Exercises are performed with music in the 25-yard indoor pool. Swimming skills are not required for participation, although it is recommended.

Monday, Wednesday 7:15-8 a.m.

Monday, Wednesday 8-8:45 a.m.

Monday, Wednesday 7-7:45 p.m.

 

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