Free swimming lessons
Throughout the summer holidays, Islington Council and Better leisure centres are offering free swimming lessons
Delivered by qualified teachers, they’re available for families, children aged 4-16, and children under 4 with an adult. Sessions are designed to improve confidence and skills in a fun environment.
Sessions take place at Archway Leisure Centre, Cally Pool, Highbury Leisure Centre and Ironmonger Row Baths.
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