The Alaska Club offers a variety of programs for youth and families. Bring a friend or come meet new ones: it’s better together! Find details and registration information for these programs below, or contact a Reservation Specialist at 365-7393 with any questions.
Family Fun Night | Parents' Night Off | Youth Group Fitness | Family Track Time | Open Swim | The Gauntlet | Family Fit Ready | Kids' Zone
East, South, Eagle River, Wasilla, Fairbanks & Juneau
THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
Drop off the kids, hours of fun for them and time off for you! Join us for dinner, games, coloring, crafts and more for ages 3 and up. Members and nonmembers welcome: invite a friend! *Child must be potty trained to attend.
Register online:
EAGLE RIVER | SOUTH | WASILLA | FAIRBANKS
Preregistration is encouraged to reserve your spot. $25 for the first child, $20 for each sibling. Questions? Call 365-7393.
Kids' Zones are provided for members and their guests age 6 to 16 at South, East, Eagle River, Wasilla, Fairbanks South, Juneau Valley.
Free video games are available on a first-come-first-serve basis in the youth areas of the club. The games are unsupervised.
Included with your fitness membership, classes for youth include:
Junior Jam (Ages 6-12)
Includes a variety of physical and sports activities appropriate for this age group.
Dance Kidz (Ages 10 and up)
Have fun learning the latest and classic dance trends. No dance experience required.
Kardio Kids (Ages 3-5)
Fitness activities focusing on fun, large motor movements in a non-competitive atmosphere.
Youth Yoga (Ages 6-12)
Age-appropriate and fun yoga practice.
(Ages 6-11)
Get the whole family involved in this kid-friendly ZUMBA class. Upbeat music with easy-to-follow choreography. It's a total body workout that feels like a party. Ages 6 and up, must be accompanied by a parent.
Get ready for epic play in the pool on our inflatable obstacle course.
Starfish Academy Swim LessonsLesson descriptions
Infants & Toddlers – Ages 6 months to 3 years. This is a parent–assisted class. Parent and child will be introduced to basic swimming and water skills. The focus of this class is water adjustment and FUN!
Level 1 – Water Exploration – For children 3 and up; children with little or no water experience. Skills include: pool safety, utilizing stairs/ladders to enter/exit, bubble blowing, submerging face in water, supported front (face in water) and back floating, supported front crawl arms and flutter kicks.
Level 2 – Primary Skills – Prerequisites: students need to have skill set of Level 1 prior to enrolling in this class. Skills include: front/back floating unassisted; front/back glide unassisted; rolling over from front to back, and back to front floating unassisted; combining front/back leg arm action; introduction to elementary backstroke and streamline techniques; retrieving a submerged object and water safety topics.
Level 3 – Stroke Development – Prerequisites: students need to have skill set of Level 2 prior to enrolling in this class. Skills include: swim ten-yards front/back crawl with glide start; elementary backstroke ten-yards unassisted, and tread water; introduction to breaststroke arms/legs; diving; front crawl with breathing to side; submerging in deep water, and combining elementary backstroke.
Level 4 – Stroke Refinement – Prerequisites: students need to have skill set of Level 3 prior to enrolling in this class. Skills include: front/back crawl; breaststroke; elementary backstroke twenty-yards proficiently; treading water for one minute; introduction to sidestroke; butterfly; flip turns and starts diving from the diving board (where available).
SKILL REPORT CARDS: East, South and Wasilla classes feature skill report cards: attend all of your classes and build skills to collect stickers!
Swim lesson registration
SOUTH ANCHORAGE
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Click here for online swim team registration >
(907) 344-6567, option 3
EAST
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(907) 337-9550, option 3
EAGLE RIVER
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WASILLA
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(907) 376-3300, option 3
FAIRBANKS SOUTH
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(907) 458-1745
Ages 7-18. If you enjoy swimming and can competently swim 100 yards freestyle, 50 yards backstroke, 50 yards breaststroke, and can follow directions, then you have what it takes to join The Alaska Club South Torpedoes! The swim team runs on a monthly basis with registration fees due by the first class of each month.
This is a great introduction to dance. Kids will learn to move to upbeat music. They will learn movements across a variety of dance styles and put them together in a fun routine. Suitable for new and intermediate dancers! These classes are taught by a professional dancer.
Thursdays 4:15-5:00 pm / Ages 3-6
Thursdays 5:00-5:45 pm / Ages 7-12
Upstairs studio
Members $50/month & nonmembers $65/month
(1 session per week)
Ages 7 - 11. This class will include appropriate breathing exercises and yoga poses in a supportive and nurturing environment that allows each child to feel and listen to their own bodies without competition, judgment or expectations. Instructor Janice Hurley. Limited class size: pre-payment for all classes is recommended.
To register, contact the Juneau Valley Member Support Desk at 789-2181 or contact Becky Thomas: rthomas@thealaskaclub.com.
Whether it’s a birthday party or just a fun night out for the kids, The Alaska Club is the perfect place for any celebration. We offer an active and entertaining environment to make the day unforgettable! It’s easy, affordable and we do most the work. Our staff will assist you with everything from set up to clean up.
Come visit us at any club location or call 365-7393 to book your party today!
Or fill out our Party Rental Form and we'll get back to you within 1 business day.
See party and rental details here >
Care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years is provided by certified staff. Ask at Membership about child care discounts, including Membership Plus and Good Life memberships.
Find Kids' Play Center details here >
The Alaska Club Fun Camps offer healthy, active fun, creative activities, daily swimming, and a variety of sports to keep children moving all year long, including school breaks, winter break, and summer break.
Learn more about upcoming Fun Camps >
Youth cooking classes, theater workshops, arts and crafts, and many other events are scheduled monthly.