Murphy's Swimming Lessons

Murphy's Swimming Lessons private one on one swimming lessons for little ones in our backyard pool.

we filled up in record time! to those who got a spot, we’ll send all the specifics as we get closer. to those who didn’t...
03/23/2026

we filled up in record time! to those who got a spot, we’ll send all the specifics as we get closer. to those who didn’t, let us know if you’d like to be added to our waiting list. ☮️🩵🐠

swimming lesson sign up is TODAY 3/23 at 11:00 if you’ve taken lessons with us before and 12:00 for the new people (see ...
03/23/2026

swimming lesson sign up is TODAY 3/23 at 11:00 if you’ve taken lessons with us before and 12:00 for the new people (see previous posts for all the details). we’re so excited for this summer!!☮️🩵🐠💦

swimming lesson sign up is tomorrow MONDAY, MARCH 23 at 11:00am for people who have taken lessons from us before and noo...
03/22/2026

swimming lesson sign up is tomorrow MONDAY, MARCH 23 at 11:00am for people who have taken lessons from us before and noon for newcomers.

tula and neena riggs larson (both certified lifeguards) will be teaching private, one on one, swimming lessons in our heated, backyard pool. for younger kids (we require them to be walkers) it’s basic swimming skills, having fun and building confidence. older, more advanced swimmers work on stroke techniques, diving, flip turns, treading water and more.

the cost is $125/child for five, 30 minute, private lessons and you pay when you start. each session runs one week, monday thru friday (except the third week of june which will be prorated). you can sign up for multiple weeks if interested. if you sign up more than one child, you get a $10 discount with each additional child. we have two lessons available in each time slot (except the week of august 3-7 and the morning spots july 27-31 there’s one instructor so one child/time spot).
JUNE 8-12 JUNE 15-18
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30
JULY 6-10 JULY 13-17
JULY 20-24 and JULY 27-31
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30
AUGUST 3-7 AUGUST 10-14
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30

be ready tomorrow, monday march 24 at 11:00 am or noon to DM us on facebook or instagram with your top two weeks and time choices (please don’t try to sign up in comments). ☮️🩵🐠🏊🏻‍♀️💦

example:
june 8-22 or july 6-10
10:30 or 11:00
bert and ernie ages 6 and 10

ps. see previous post for all the details!

swimming lesson sign up for our 2026 season is MONDAY, MARCH 23 at 11:00am for people who have taken lessons from us bef...
03/16/2026

swimming lesson sign up for our 2026 season is MONDAY, MARCH 23 at 11:00am for people who have taken lessons from us before and noon for newcomers. lots of specifics below, please read before you sign up!

tula and our friend neena riggs larson are teaching lessons this summer! tula and neena both attend roosevelt high school and are certified lifeguards with CPR/AED training for professional rescuers and first aid. neena is on the rhs swim team, is a member of sharks and she also took swimming lessons with us over 10 years ago (see little tula and little neena above😍)! they will be teaching private, one on one, swimming lessons in our heated, backyard pool. for younger kids (we require them to be walkers) it’s all about learning basic swimming skills, having fun and building confidence. older, more advanced swimmers will work on stroke techniques, diving, flip turns, treading water and more. the cost is $125/child for five, 30 minute, private lessons and you pay when you start. each session runs one week, monday thru friday (except the third week of june which will be prorated). you can sign up for multiple weeks if interested. if you sign up more than one child, you get a $10 discount with each additional child.

we have two lessons available in each time slot.
JUNE 8-12 JUNE 15-18
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30
JULY 6-10 JULY 13-17
JULY 20-24 and JULY 27-31
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30
AUGUST 3-7 AUGUST 10-14
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30
please note:
♥️you’ll drop off your child by our back gate (we’ve found kids listen better that way). friday parents/care takers can join us poolside to see what your child has learned.
🧡there’s emergency access only to a bathroom, have your child do their business before arriving.
💛please apply sunscreen before entering pool area and don’t forget a towel.
💚if you’re sick please stay home.

be ready monday march 24 at 11:00 am or noon to DM us on facebook or instagram with your top two weeks and time choices (don’t try to sign up in comments).

ps. baby class details coming soon!☮️🩵🐠🏊🏻‍♀️💦🥇

attention swimmers, we’re getting excited for swimming lessons this summer! sign up is monday, march 23rd (we’ll post th...
03/01/2026

attention swimmers, we’re getting excited for swimming lessons this summer! sign up is monday, march 23rd (we’ll post the specific time as we get closer). the cost is $125/child for five, 30 minute, private lessons. each session runs one week monday thru friday (except for june 15-18 which we’ll prorate) and you can sign up for multiple weeks if interested.

we’ll have two certified lifeguards teaching, so they’re two lessons available in each time slot. here’s our 2026 summer schedule.

JUNE 8-12 JUNE 15-18
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30

JULY 6-10 JULY 13-17 and
JULY 27-31
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30

AUGUST 3-7 AUGUST 10-14
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 and 3:30

stay tuned, we’ll post lots more details soon! thank you for your continued support. we love you. ☮️♥️🏊🏻‍♀️🐠💦🩵

anyone interested in a 12-12:30 swimming lesson spot this week? we have one spot available, so message us if you wanna s...
08/04/2025

anyone interested in a 12-12:30 swimming lesson spot this week? we have one spot available, so message us if you wanna sign up. ☮️♥️🏊

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4706 Lakeview
Des Moines, IA
50311

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(515) 988-6066

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