As temperatures begin to climb, one major US city is giving residents a free way to stay cool all summer long.
Portland, Oregon, has officially unveiled its summer schedule for seven outdoor public pools, with free swimming opportunities returning across the city.
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The seasonal program kicks off on June 18, when all seven facilities open their gates for summer activities.
However, six of those locations will also offer a weekly free open swim session, making it easier for families to enjoy the water without spending a dime.
Which US pools offer free swim sessions?
Residents in Portland will find complimentary swim times spread throughout the week. Creston Pool will host free swims on Mondays from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Meanwhile, Grant Pool's free session takes place on Wednesdays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Montavilla Pool will welcome visitors on Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Peninsula Pool is offering its free swim slot on Tuesdays from 1 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. Elsewhere, Sellwood Pool's free session runs on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Pier Pool will host its complimentary swims on Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
Free swimming lessons in US
Additionally, families looking to build confidence in the water can take advantage of another no-cost opportunity.
The city's Free Swim Week program will provide a full week of complimentary swim lessons from June 22 through June 26.
As a result, Portland residents will have multiple ways to stay active, beat the summer heat, and enjoy the city's outdoor pools without stretching their budgets.
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