Hours, Activities & Events

Hours of operation, including recurring activities and special event information. Updated for 2025.

Dunn Loring Swim Club Baby pool

Pool Hours

Season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The normal hours of operation are generally 11am to 9pm with some exceptions when FCPS is in session.

Memorial Day Weekend

  • Saturday & Sunday: 11am to 9pm
  • Monday: 11am to 8pm

     

After Memorial Day through FCPS last day of school

  • Monday – Thursday: 4pm to 8pm
  • Friday: 4pm to 9pm
  • Saturday: 11am to 9pm
  • Sunday: 11am to 8pm
  • FCPS last day of school (6/11): 2pm to 9pm

     

Regular Season

  • Weekdays and Weekends: 11am to 9pm
  • DLSC will close at 6pm on the 4th of July

     

When FCPS is back in session

  • Sunday, 8/17: 11am to 8pm
  • Monday, 8/18 – Thursday, 8/21: 4pm to 8pm
  • Friday, 8/22: 4pm to 9pm
  • Saturday, 8/23: 11am to 9pm
  • Sunday, 8/24: 11am to 8pm
  • Monday, 8/25 – Wednesday, 8/27: 4pm to 8pm
  • Thursday, 8/28: 4pm to 9pm
  • Friday, 8/29 – Sunday, 8/31 (Labor Day weekend): 11am to 9pm
  • Monday, 9/1: 11am to 6pm

     

Other exceptions will be posted at the front desk or the DLSC Calendar

Early Bird Lap Swimming

Early morning swim runs from June 16 to August 15.

  • 6:15am to 7:45am Monday through Friday

A few lanes are available for lap swimming during normal operating hours.

Swim Lessons

Private lessons are offered by guards and coaches. For more info, see the bulletin board at the front desk. Pool policy allows only DLSC full-time lifeguards or DLSC Swim/Dive coaches (who work more than 25+ hours at DLSC weekly) to provide private lessons to pool members.

Group lessons are tailored for a range of different swimming abilities from those new to water, to swimmers looking to refine their stroke technique. Swimmers are grouped by experience and taught by DLSC swim team coaches.

Each session includes eight 30-minute lessons, held Monday – Thursdays at 11am (Fridays are reserved for weather related make-ups). Space for each session is limited so sign up soon to reserve your spot. 

Cost: $85/session (8 lessons) or $50/week (4 lessons)

Session 1:
Monday, June 16 – Thursday, June 20 (no class June 19th)
Monday, June 23 – Thursday, June 26
 

Session 2:
Monday, June 30 – Thursday, July 3 (no class July 4th)
Monday, July 7 – Thursday, July 10

Session 3:
Monday, July 14 – Friday, July 17
Monday, July 21 – Thursday, July 24
 

Adult Swim Lessons every Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday (starting June 15 through July 25)

  • Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:30am – 7:45am
  • Sundays from 8:15am – 9:30am
  • $100 all session pass/ $40 five session pass/ $10 drop-in session

Recurring Activities

Cornhole – The league, for players 21 and older, features doubles matches every Friday starting at 6pm to 9pm from June 6 through July 18.
Email The Commish to learn more and sign up.

Water Aerobics 
Mondays at 12pm – Training Pool
Wednesdays at 7pm – Dive Well
Thursdays at 7pm – Training Pool
Fridays at 12pm – Dive Well

Penny Dive – Sundays at 2pm

Raft Hours – Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2pm – 4pm 

Parties & Special Events

Stay tuned!

Weather Alerts

Stay up-to-date with pool closures and re-opening notifications.
To get real-time alerts on your device – and set-up push notifications delivered through the X platform (formerly Twitter) – follow these steps:

  • Follow @dlswimclub (DLSC Alerts) on X/Twitter
  • Select the “Notify” button (bell icon) on the @dlswimclub profile page, then select “All Tweets”
  • In the top menu, tap your profile icon > Settings and privacy > Notifications > Preferences > Push notifications > and be sure @dlscwimclub (DLSC Alerts) is listed under “Tweets from people you follow”

    Need more help? Read this step-by-step guide.
    Don’t want to deal with Twitter? Bookmark or add a shortcut your device: @dlswimclub

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