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Veterans Memorial Pool

General Pool Information

582 East 300 South
801-785-9660

Opening Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010

Closing Date: Monday, September 6, 2010

Public Swim Hours
Monday - Friday    1:30 PM - 7:55 PM
Saturday               12:30 PM - 7:55 PM

Daily Admissions
0-3 years old FREE
4 years and up $4.00
Seniors (55 & up) $1.50

Pool Rules

  • Children under 9 must be accompanied in the water by an adult!
  • Everyone entering the pool area must pay or show their pass.
  • Proficiency tests for 6-8 year olds given for pass holders.
  • Locks for lockers are not furnished. Please bring your own locks.
  • The pool is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Pool Refund Policy
No cash refunds will be given. Credit will be extended less a $5.00 handling fee for any other pool service. A $5.00 fee will be charged to transfer to a different swim lesson time.

Visa and Master Cards Accepted

Additional Information

Season Pass Information

Pleasant Grove Resident Passes

You MUST bring your city bill for proof of residence. (This is for the benefit of the P.G. taxpayer) Non-Resident prices will be charged unless presented. Driver's Licenses and addresses on checks are not acceptable.

Preseason prices expire Thursday, May 20th.

Residents

  • Family Full Season $165 (preseason $155)
  • Family Even/Odd Season $110 (preseason $105)
  • Individual Full Season $90 (preseason $85)

Non-Residents (includes Lindon & Cedar Hills Patrons)

  • Family Full Season $250 (preseason $240)
  • Family Even/Odd Season $180 (preseason $175)
  • Individual Full Season $135 (preseason $130)

Passes

Immediate family only. No friends, cousins, married children, grandparents, babysitters or nannies. Violation will result in loss of pass privileges. Pictures of each family member will be taken for cards to be presented EVERY time you enter. Lost cards or changing to a different pass i a $5 fee for each card.

Discount Passes

  • 12 Tickets    $42.00 (Daily = $3.50)
  • 24 Tickets    $78.00 (Daily = $3.25)

Lessons & Classes

Swimming Lessons

Swim Lesson Information

Swim lessons consist of  9 daily one half hour lessons over a two week period; the second Friday of each session will be used as a rain out day if needed.  The session dates are as follows

June 7 – June 18                    June 21 – July 2                     July 5 – July 16

July 19 – July 30                    August 2 – August 13

Lessons will begin at 9:30 a.m. each day with a new class beginning every 35 minutes with the last class ending at 12:55 p.m.

Parent and Tot classes will not begin until 10:35 a.m. each session

Swimming Class Descriptions

This list is a brief description of what each class teaches.  It is not a comprehensive list.  Requirements to pass the class may include other requirements in addition to those listed.

PARENT & CHILD SWIMMING

(Ages 6 months-3 years)This class is designed to acclimate small children/infants to the water environment. Swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities provide opportunities for child and parent to interact and develop a positive aquatic experience.

PRESCHOOL SWIMMING LEVEL 1

(Ages 3-5 years)This class is for the non-swimmer who is uncomfortable in the water. This class will help participants feel more comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to blowing bubbles, basic arm and leg movement and floating assisted front/back 3 seconds.

PRESCHOOL SWIMMING LEVEL 2

(Ages 3-5 years)This class is for participants who can submerge and who are comfortable in the water. Various swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities will teach fundamental skills, such as floating and basic movement in water. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to floating on front/back unassisted

PRESCHOOL SWIMMING LEVEL 3

(Ages 3-5 years)This class is for participants who are comfortable in the water and can swim but need  to learn and or improve a particular stroke or skill. Various swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities will improve participants’ coordination of arm and leg movement and begin introducing aspects of other strokes. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to back float and glide and combined arm and leg movement on front/back.

LEVEL 1

(Ages 6 years and older)This class is for the non-swimmer who is uncomfortable in the water. Various swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities will allow the swimmer to explore the water environment. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to floating assisted front/back for 3 seconds.

LEVEL 2

(Ages 6 years and older)This class is for participants who can submerge and who are comfortable in the water. Various swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities will allow the participant to acquire primary swimming skills. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to swimming for five yards front and back.

LEVEL 3

(Ages 6 years and older) This class is for participants who can swim but are learning to develop their strokes. Various swimming and safety skills will be taught. Activities will allow the participant to learn and become familiar with basic swimming strokes. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to swimming the front and back crawl and swimming in the deep end.

LEVEL 4

(Ages 6 years and older)This class is for the swimmer who is developing the crawl, back crawl and elementary back strokes. Various swimming, diving and safety skills will be taught. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to swimming front crawl with side breathing, back crawl, and breaststroke.

LEVEL 5

(Ages 6 years and older) This class is for the swimmer who needs to refine the basic strokes and learn more advanced strokes. Various swimming, diving and safety skills will be taught. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to swimming front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly.

LEVEL 6

(Ages 6 years and older)This class is for the swimmer who has refined, and is becoming more proficient in the advanced strokes. Various swimming, diving and safety skills will be taught. Some of the requirements to pass this class may include, but not limited to swimming each stroke for 50 yards and having a strong understanding of pool safety.

 

Registration Information

Lessons begin on Monday, June 7th. New sessions will begin every other Monday through the summer. Residents must show City Bill at registration or pay Non-Resident prices.

Early registration will be for the first two sessions of swim lessons only!

April 26 - 29 3:30 - 6:00 PM. Pleasant Grove Residents Only
May 3-6,  May 10-13, May 17-20,  All others at 3:30 - 6:00 PM.

Session 1        Session Starts    June 7        Registration Starts    April 26
Session 2        Session Starts    June 21      Registration Starts    April 26

Registration for sessions 3-5 will begin on the following dates:

Session 3        Session Starts    July 5          Registration Starts    June 23
Session 4        Session Starts    July 19        Registration Starts    July 7
Session 5        Session Starts    Aug 2          Registration Starts    July 21

  • Resident $25
  • Non-Resident $30

Lesson Refund Policy -  Cash refunds will not be given for swim lessons. Credits will be extended, less a $5 handling fee, for any other pool service. A $5 transfer fee will be charged when class time, class level, or session is changed.

Early Sign-ups for lessons, passes, and parties

Registrations for lessons, passes and parties will be at the swimming pool on the following days and times:
Monday-Thursday
April 26 - 29 3:30 - 6:00 PM. Pleasant Grove Residents Only
May 3-6,  May 10-13, May 17-20,  All others at 3:30 - 6:00 PM.

Regular sign-ups will begin Monday, May 24th.
Residents are strongly encouraged to sign up at these early times to avoid crowds.

Adult Water Aerobics

Cost $2.00 or free on day of pass

Class Schedule

Monday - Friday Mornings

  • 6:10 AM - 7:00 AM
  • 7:10 AM - 8:00 AM
  • 8:10 AM - 9:00 AM

Monday - Thursday Evenings

  • 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM

Aerobics patrons must enter through building with pass. Consider daily pass if you attend aerobics every day. (14 years and older please)

**Class Times Are Subject to Change**

Adult Lap Swim

Two adult lap lanes are available at the following times:

  • Morning Lap Swim: Mon - Fri 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM $2.00
  • Evening Lap Swim: Mon - Sat 1:30 PM - 7:55 PM $4.00

Group Rates & Swim Times

Senior Swim

Seniors (age 55 & up) swim free 6:00-9:00 am beginning June 5th

Seniors may swim at all other times for $1.50 or pass. Senior season passes are 1/2 regular prices.

Family Night Swim

Spend an evening with your children at the Pleasant Grove Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool.  Every Monday evening during the summer season is Family Night Swim will be from 5:00 pm to closing time.

Cost for the evening is $12.00 per family.  Waterslide is included in this price!  This offer is for immediate family only.

Scouts

Scout Troops wanting to complete requirements for water merit badges must come as a group in uniform and with an adult scout leader.  Troops must bring their own Merit Badge Counselor.

Cost for Scouts wanting to work on swimming skills is $2.00

Pool & Facility Rental

Rental Information

Rental includes: two large twisting slides (185' long), lighted sand volleyball court and equipment, basketball court, Olympic size swimming pool with children's beach front area and mushroom waterfall, diving boards, lap swimming lanes, spa {for adults}, food court and tables overlooking pool, lounging areas, restrooms, showers, and changing facilities.

More than one group or business may rent together.

Rental Rates

  • 1 hour =$175 (up to 100 people, additional individuals $1.00 per person)
  • 2 hours=$300 (up to 100 people, additional individuals $1.50 per person)

Reservation Times

Monday - Saturday Evenings

8:15 -9:15 pm   8:15-10:15 pm

Saturday Mornings

11 am-12 pm   10 am-12 pm or 9 am-12 pm

A $50.00 non-refundable deposit must be paid to reserve your date on the calendar. Reservations may be made by phone with Credit Card Number.

Barbecue/picnic facilities are available just outside of the pool at Veterans Memorial Park and must be reserved through the Recreation Department at (801)785-6172.

Pleasant Grove Swim Team

Would you like to improve your swim stroke and participate in competitive swim meets?  The Pleasant Grove Swim Team may be for you! Come be a part of the Pleasant Grove Summer Swim Team.  It is a great opportunity to be involved in a fun learning atmosphere and to be part of a team.  We focus on sportsmanship, teamwork, endurance, and goal achievement.
Team Size is limited so sign up early.  Returning Swim Team Members Must Register In Order To Guarantee Their Spot On The Team

Cost

  • One swimmer $65
  • Two or more in same family $60 each.
  • $25.00 refundable deposit will be required this year.  The refund will be returned at the end of the season if volunteer hours are met.
  • Additional $10.00 check per swimmer must be made out to PG Swim for county registration.

Registration

April 26-29  3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Pleasant Grove Residents Only
May 3-6    3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
May 10-13    3:30 -6:00 p.m.

The first week of registration, April 26-29, is reserved for Pleasant Grove residents signing up for swim team and swim lessons.
Non Resident swim team and swim lesson registration will begin on Monday, May 3rd. 
Remember team size is limited so sign up early. Returning swim team members must register in order to guarantee their spot on the team.

Tryouts

Swimmers 11 years of age and up must be proficient, and able to swim 50 yards in all 4 competitive swim strokes. Swimmers 10 and under must be proficient, and able to swim 25 yards in two of the four competitive swim strokes. Strokes include Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly
All others should sign up for swimming lessons until proficiency is acquired.

Tryouts will be held on Saturday, May 29th for all first year swimmers at the following times:
10 & under    10:00 a.m.
11 & up    11:00 a.m.

Practices & Meets

Practices will begin Tuesday,  June 1st and run through the first week of August.
Practices are held Monday through Friday mornings at the following times:

11 & Up         6:45 – 8:15 a.m.
10 & Under    8:15 – 9:15 a.m.

Weekly swim meets will be held on Saturdays and some weeknights.  There will also season ending meets on the following days:
Bronze        TBD
Silver          TBD
Bronze        TBD
All Dates May Be Subject To Change

Parents Meeting
There will be a meeting for all parents and swimmers on the first day of practice, parents must attend this meeting.
Team suits, Caps and T-Shirts will be available for purchase.

Parent Volunteers Are Needed!

In order to ensure that parents volunteer swim team coaches are asking that each family volunteer for at least 4 hours at a swim team function. 
A $25.00 refundable fee will be added to the registration fee this year to encourage parents to volunteer.  If parents volunteers for a minimum of 4 hours the $25.00 will be refunded.

Swim Team Triathlon
The Annual Swim Team Triathlon will be held on Saturday, June 12th at the Pleasant Grove Veteran’s Pool.
More information is available at pgtri.com.

Swim Team Questions?
Please call Lisa at (801)796-1745