Black@Queen's: Black Swim Lesson Series

Date

Friday December 18, 2026
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location

Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre

This event is hosted by the Yellow House Student Centre for Equity and Inclusion, in partnership with Queen's Athletics & Recreation.

This program is designed to bridge historical access gaps and foster an inclusive environment that prioritizes Black students' community building by creating a shared space where students can connect, support one another, and engage in healthy and enjoyable activities. Folks can sign up for specific Adult Swim lessons, or they can join to hang out or swim lanes. Swim lessons run from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

Black swim instructors who are passionate about water safety, active living, a positive sense of community and working with people with all abilities will be teaching the swim lessons. 

Please note that swim lesson differ in costs for Queen's students, faculty, staff, and community. Staff and faculty will pay $100 for the swim instructions and it is free for students.

Learn more and register here.