Registration open for New Bedford Rowing Center summer programs

Registration is now open for summer programs hosted by the New Bedford Rowing Center.

This year there will be three Juniors Summer Sessions and one Adult Learn to Row session.

Juniors Summer Programs

These two week sessions are open to ages 12 to 18 to equip kids with rowing basics and develop skills for those who have some experience.

Session 1: July 6 - 18

Session 2: July 20 - Aug. 1

Session 3: Aug. 3 - 15

Every session will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Saturdays.

Scholarships are available for each session. To apply, fill out this form.

To register, visit https://newbedfordrowing.org/youth/#register. Each session costs $95.

Adult Learn to Row

There will be one session held this August to teach new rowers the basic skills of boat-handling and rowing techniques to teach new rowers how to row safely and with confidence.

Program dates are every Saturday and Sunday in August from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., with the exception of Saturday, Aug. 29 and Sunday, Aug. 30.

The cost of this program is $295, which is in lieu of the annual New Bedford Rowing Center membership for experienced rowers, allowing participants to also row through the end of the on-the-water season on Nov. 1 at no additional cost.

To apply, visit https://newbedfordrowing.org/masters/#learntorow.