The 4M Swim Club / 4MSR

The 4M Swim Club / 4MSR

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The 4M Swim Club / 4MSR is a rigorous aquatic health and wellness facility focusing on swimming instruction and water safety skills starting at an early age.

Founded in 1972 by Marvin A. Thorpe, Sr., 4M Swim Club has been a cornerstone of lifesaving swim instruction, primarily serving underserved communities. What began in his backyard pool in Woodlawn, Baltimore, has grown into a program that has taught over 25,000 students through the American Red Cross curriculum. Today, under his son’s leadership, 4M Swim Club continues its mission to empower youth

05/28/2026

Aqua Spin is more than just a workout…it’s a low-impact, heart-pumping way to strengthen your body without stressing your joints.

✔️ Improves cardiovascular endurance
✔ Builds lean muscle tone
✔ Boosts circulation

Join us in the water and power up your wellness!

➡ Sign up now, next class is this Saturday.

05/24/2026

It is officially pool season! Remember—water safety first, always.
Wishing you a safe and joyful Memorial Day weekend.

05/20/2026

💙 Parent spotlight 💙

We love seeing confidence grow this fast.
Thank you for trusting 4MSC with your swimmer!

" I simply cannot say enough great things about this swim school. My daughter has been wanting to do swim classes for a few years, and finally, Mr. Thorpe, she was moving through the water like a fish. She is now returning for the next class, which is more intense. I'm looking forward to it. Thank you"

— Michael F

05/13/2026

What started in a backyard pool in 1972 has grown into a program that has taught thousands of families in the Baltimore community how to swim.

More than 50 years later, the mission is still the same:
Building confidence. Saving lives. One swimmer at a time.

04/29/2026

Get ready for a relaxing summer!

Pool days should be relaxing for moms, too.
When kids know how to swim, follow pool rules, and feel confident in the water, you can finally sit back and enjoy the moment.

Water safety starts with learning the right skills.
Start your child’s journey with 4M Swim’s Learn-to-Swim classes.

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Photos from The 4M Swim Club / 4MSR's post 04/22/2026

Strong swimmers start somewhere.

At 4M Swim, we build confidence, technique, and a love for the water from the very first lesson.

Ready to start your swimmer’s journey?

Our Learn-to-Swim classes are the perfect first step, no matter the age.
Sign up today.

04/15/2026

Did you know drowning can happen in under 30 seconds? Water safety starts with awareness and grows with lessons.

Our Learn-to-Swim sessions are open for this pool season.

04/09/2026

Water Aerobics Session 49 -- JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT!
Register here: https://tr.ee/bblGVw

Apr 11th, 2026 | 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
Apr 18th, 2026 | 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
Apr 25th, 2026 | 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM

Location: Forest Park High School

This low-impact, high-energy workout is perfect for all fitness levels. Our instructor will guide you through a fun, full-body routine designed to improve strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health.

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https://www.4mswim.org/

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3701 Eldorado Avenue
Baltimore, MD
21207