Juneau Pools – City and Borough of Juneau

New diving club kicks off at Dimond Park Aquatic Center

Juneau Pools is excited to announce the launch of a new diving program at Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Starting May 14, the pool will offer introductory and advanced classes in springboard diving. Online registration opens Wednesday, May 1 at noon.

Both classes will take place Tuesday and Thursday evenings from May 14 to June 6. The cost is $80 + tax for 8 lessons. Participants must be 8 years of age or older, and 10 spaces are available in each class.

The Intro Springboard Diving Class is designed for individuals with little to no prior diving experience. In this class, participants will learn proper diving techniques, including approach, takeoff, flight, and entry. The focus will be on building confidence and mastering basic dives.

The Advanced Springboard Diving Class is designed for divers who have mastered the basics and are ready to push their abilities further. This class will help participants learn more advanced dives.

Register online through the Parks & Rec registration catalog (click under the Juneau Pools tab) starting Wednesday, May 1 at noon.

For more information, contact Ellen Johnston at [email protected] or (907) 586-0839 ext. 4148.

April 24th, 2024|

DPAC closed April 29 – May 12 for annual maintenance

Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be closed Monday, April 29 through Sunday, May 12 for annual maintenance.

Maintenance will include draining and refilling all three pools, re-lamping the natatorium and underwater lights, servicing equipment, deep cleaning the pool deck, and tile work.

During the closure, Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will be open to the public. AGB is offering four-week swim lesson sessions beginning April 29; register online starting April 19 at noon. For more information about AGB hours and activities, see the calendar at juneaupools.org.

DPAC will reopen to the public on Monday, May 13.

For more information, contact Seth Cayce at (907) 586-0839 or [email protected].

April 17th, 2024|

Registration for swim lessons at AGB opens on April 19

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will offer swim lesson sessions this spring for preschool & youth age groups. Each session lasts four weeks, from April 29 to May 22, with eight lessons in total. Preschool classes are open to children ages 3-5 and youth classes to ages 6-12.

Registration will open on Friday, April 19 at noon. To register, visit the Parks & Recreation online registration catalog and click on the Juneau Pools tab. Registrations will not be taken over the phone, in person, or in advance. All classes cost $80 + tax for eight lessons.

All lessons are thirty minutes long. Classes are offered in a variety of time slots between 4:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Wednesday; see the registration portal for a detailed schedule. Swimmers should register for lessons according to their age and skill level. The maximum capacity for each class varies between 4 to 8 students based on the age group and number of instructors per class.

For more information, please contact Juneau Pools at (907) 586-0839 or email [email protected].

April 15th, 2024|

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool closed April 22-26

Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool will be temporarily closed to the public from Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26 while the women’s locker room floors are refinished to improve drainage. Following the recent reopening of the facility, an issue affecting drainage was identified, requiring immediate corrective action. During the temporary closure, Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be open to the community.

Please also note that AGB Pool will be closed from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 9-18 for maintenance leading up to the closure. Visit the Juneau Pools website for complete hours at both facilities.

For more information, contact Juneau Pools at (907) 586-0839.

April 8th, 2024|

Closures at Dimond Park Aquatic Center April 4-7

The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be partially or fully closed April 4-7 while the pool hosts the Southeast Alaska Regional Championships swim meet. The fitness deck will be closed beginning Thursday, April 4. The rest of the facility will be closed from 8 a.m. on Friday, April 5 through end of day Sunday, April 7.

Augustus G. Brown swimming pool will be open during the closure. DPAC will reopen for normal hours on Monday, April 8.

See the full Juneau Pools calendar at juneaupools.org.

For more information, contact Juneau Pools at (907) 586-0839.

April 2nd, 2024|