Outdoor Lap Pool Access Begins
Monday, June 15
Our Phased Reopening Continues

Starting Monday, June 15th, portions of the Goldstein Family Aquatic Center will open for limited use. While things might look and feel a little bit different, our goal is to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable experience! Please read the details below to see what's changed.
DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE NO MEMBERSHIP FEES WILL BE CHARGED.
All Swim Sessions Require A Reservation
The swim reservation system will go live on Saturday, June 13th.
Reservations can be made through our website and will open 48 hours in advance of the session. All sessions and hours are weather permitting and subject to change.

Lap Swim Sessions

Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19
Monday - Friday....7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday.... No Lap Swim

• Reservations are required. Six swimmers allowed per session. One swimmer per lane.

• Open to Members, ages 16 or older. No guests allowed.

Lap swim sessions are 45 minutes
Sessions will start on the hour.

• The last reservation will be at 11am

Lap swimming will be in the outdoor pool only. In case of inclement weather, lap swimming will be cancelled.

• Once you reserve a session online, two confirmation emails will be sent to you. You will need to present the confirmation email (on your smart phone or printed copy) with the QR cod when you check in for your session.

• The ONLY access point to the pool is through the direct outdoor aquatic center entrance. You will not be allowed to go through the Fitness Center.

 Lifeguards will blow a whistle at 45 minutes. You will then have 5 minutes to gather your belongings and exit through the outdoor aquatic entrance.

• There will be no towel service, so please bring your own towel.

• There will be no water fitness equipment (kick boards, flippers, etc) available. You may bring your own if needed.


Questions? Call us!
Member Services (402) 334-6426
Open Family Swim Sessions

Monday, June 15 - Sunday, June 21
Monday - Friday........ 12:00 - 5:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday.... 12:00 - 5:00 pm

• Reservations are required. 60 swimmers allowed per session. Only one reservation per family per day.

• Open to Members of all ages. No guests. Children MUST have an adult with them. Kids, ages 11 & under, will be swim tested and issued a wrist band.

• Open swim sessions are 90 minutes.

• Monday - Friday session times will begin at 12:00, 2:00, and 4:00 p.m.
 
On Saturday & Sunday session will begin at 12:00, 1:45, & 3:30 p.m.

• Only the lap pool, splash pad and diving board will be available. All other features and areas will be closed.

• When making your reservation, you will need to list all family members that will be attending your reserved swim session. Once you reserve a session online, two confirmation emails will be sent to you. You will need to present the confirmation email (on your smart phone or printed copy) with the QR cod when you check in for your session

• The ONLY access point to the pool is through the direct outdoor aquatic center entrance. You will not be allowed to go through the Fitness Center.

• Lifeguards will blow whistle at the stated end time of the session. You will then have 5 minutes to gather your belongings and exit through the outdoor aquatic entrance.

• No towel service and no concessions. Please bring your own towel.
Checking In For Your Session

• Once you reserve a session online, two email confirmations will be sent to you. You will need to present the confirmation email (on your smart phone or printed copy) with the QR code when checking in for your designated session.

• The ONLY access point to the pool is through the direct outdoor aquatic center entrance. All Members MUST use this entrance.

• Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled session to allow for check in. During this process you will be asked some covid related screening questions and present your confirmation email. Please have your reservation confirmation ready (smart phone or printed copy) for the QR code to be scanned.

• If you need to wait in line, we ask that you maintain a 6' physical distance between yourself and any other individuals. We also ask that you wear a mask.

• A JCC staff person will let you into the pool when it is your time.

Important Things to Know Before You Go
  • Only Members, ages 16+ can register for lap swim.

  • Members, all ages, can attend open family swim in the lap pool. Children must be under the direct supervision of an adult at all times.

  • When in the water all children age 8 & under, or those with red swim test bands MUST be within arm's reach of an adult at all times. Please review our aquatic polices here.

  • Guests are not allowed at this time.

  • The only access point is through the main outdoor aquatic entrance.

  • You will not be allowed into any other area of the JCC.

  • All high touch surfaces will be cleaned frequently. Between each lap swim and open family swim session all deck chairs, exit handles, and diving board handles will all be cleaned and sanitized. Men’s, Women’s and Family Bath House restrooms and showers will be cleaned and sanitized.

  • There will be no towel service, so please bring your own towels. We ask that you try to limit the amount of personal items you bring in with you. Secured storage will not be available.

  • The drinking fountains will not be available, but the bottle fillers will be. Please remember that glass bottles are NOT allowed. Plastic only.

  • In addition to following the State of Nebraska Health Department, Douglas County, and the Centers for Disease Control guidelines, The J is implementing extra precautions to help our community stay safe and healthy. This includes extensive cleaning protocols and social distancing practices within each of our classes, programs, and facility areas.

Have a question? Visit our FAQ page.
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