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EDWARD T. HALL AQUATIC CENTER
130 Auto Drive, Prince Frederick, MD  20678
410-414-8350

The Calvert County Division of Parks and Recreation, Department of General Services has established fees and operational hours for the Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center in Prince Frederick.  Select link in upper left corner to view more pictures of the facility.

UP COMING EVENTS

Are you ready for  WIBIT??????    

Try it out on September 11!

                           
Fall Family Fun Splash Day   Saturday, September 11   Noon-4 p.m.
Free activities with paid admission.
Our new inflatable Wibit water obstacle course will premier during this family event. Compete in our cannon ball contest off the diving boards, penny toss in the Leisure Pool, Raft Races and more. No registration required.

Teen H2O Halloween Party   Friday, October 29, 2010     8-10 p.m.    Ages 13-17
Free activities with paid admission to the facility.  (Middle School or High School ID required)
The hottest hits of today combined with an indoor pool, cool games, free food and prizes and you've got the biggest event of the school year! Beat the clock on our inflatable Wibit water obstacle course. Costume contests, Biggest Splash contest, prizes and free food will be available while supplies last.

Fall Water Exercise Flyer (pdf)
Updated 8/31/10

Fall Aquatic Program Guide (pdf)
8/20/10  

Holiday Hours:
*Pools close 15 minutes prior to closing time
New Years Day, 8am-10pm
Easter, 8am-10pm
Memorial Day, 8am-10pm
July 4th, Facility closes at 8pm
Labor Day, 8am-10pm
Thanksgiving Day, 8am-2pm
Christmas Eve- Facility closes at 5pm
Christmas Day-CLOSED
New Years Eve, Facility closes at 5pm

The Facility will close at 7:00pm on the following Sundays for staff training:
June 13, 2010
July 11, 2010
August 8, 2010
September 12,2010
October 10, 2010
November 14, 2010
December 12, 2010

Fall Pool Schedule will be available soon.


Program Schedule

Swim Lessons utilizes Therapy Pool, Leisure Pool & Competition Pool
Beginning September 7, 2010
Tuesday & Thursday,  5-7 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Swim Team utilizes 6-8 lanes in the Competition Pool
Beginning September 7, 2010

The facility was named for Edward T. Hall, a Calvert County native who served in the Maryland Senate from 1958 until his death in 1978. He was also a co-founder of the Calvert Independent newspaper in 1940.

Click here for the Ground Breaking Program 

Click here for Pool Level Layout 

Click here for Facility Information Brochure

Click on the link in upper left hand corner labeled "Pictures" to view current and past pictures of facility.

Competition Pool with Diving Area

• 50-meters x 25 yards
• Heated to 79-82°F
• Movable bulkhead allowing for multiple certified competitive swimming course configurations 
• Depths range from 4ft to 12.9 feet
• Step, ramp & ladder entry
• 3-meter diving board
• 1-meter diving board
• 1/2-meter diving board
• 4-10 lanes lap area
• Open recreation swim area            

Leisure Pool             

• Depths range from zero depth to 3 feet
• Heated to 82-84°F  
• Beach style/ramp & ladder entry
• 3 slides
• In-water climbing features
• Water drop buckets

Therapy Pool for adults 18 years of age and older & children under the age of 5 accompanied by an adult

• 28 feet x 52 feet
• Heated to 88-90°F
• Depths range from 3.5 feet - 4.5 feet with exercise well of 8 feet   
• Step & ladder entry
• 3 sets of adjustable walking bars
• Hand rails around inside perimeter of pool
• Underwater bench

Spa/Hot Tub for adults 18 years of age and older

• 3 foot depth
• Heated to 100-102°F
• Step entry
• Seating for 9 people

Men's and Women's Locker Room

• Individual showers with changing stalls
• Automatic hand/hair dryer
• Daily use lockers (provide your own lock)
• Restrooms

Family Changing Rooms

• Handicap accessible shower
• Restroom
• Child changing station 

Fitness Room for adults 18 years of age and older

• Description of equipment is listed further down the page

Conference Room

• Located on Main Floor

Party Room

• Located on Pool Level
• See details further down the page
  

• Adults (18-59)                $6.00
• Children (3-17)**           $4.00
• Children (1-2)                 $2.00
• Children (Under 1)           Free
• Seniors (60+)                  $4.00

**Children 12 years of age and younger require supervision by a responsible person 16 years of
age or older.

Pool users must be attired in proper swimwear. (Clothing such as t-shirts, cut-off shorts, gym shorts and underwear is not permitted as swimwear)

Annual Pass –Valid for 12 months from date facility opens or date of purchase once facility opens.

Winter Pass – Valid from date facility opens (or date of purchase once facility opens) to 12 months later excluding Summer (Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day Monday). 

                       Example: Winter Pass purchased on May 1, 2010 will provide access from May 1, 2010 to the Hall Aquatic Center until Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend. Your Winter Pass will then become active again beginning Tuesday after Labor Day and will expire May 1, 2011. You will not be able to access the Hall Aquatic Center with your Winter Pass from Saturday of Memorial Day through Labor Day Monday (Summer).  

Summer Pass –Valid from Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day Monday.

Punch Pass - Valid for 20 admissions for the price of 17 will be available at $100 for adults and $68 for children/seniors. Valid for 12 months from date facility opens or date of purchase once facility opens.

**Children 12 years of age and younger require supervision by a responsible person 16 years of
age or older.

Access can be gained to this secured room by pass holders and daily admission patrons 18 years of age and older at no additional cost. The Fitness Room contains the following type of equipment:

• 3 Matrix Treadmills
• 2 Matrix  Elliptical
• 1 Matrix Hybrid Bike
• 1 Paramount Multi-Functional Trainer-Chest & Back-Shoulders-Legs-Arms-Core (Wheelchair accessible)
• 1  Multi-Press Supine-Incline-Shoulder Press Combo Machine
• 1  Paramount Leg Extension/Seated Leg Curl Machine
• 1  Paramount Lat/Row Combo Machine
• 1  Paramount Low Back/Abdominal Machine

Party Room located on the pool level is available for rent for $120 per 1.5 hours which includes facility admission. Maximum of 20 people including adults and/or chaperones. Party room reservation will be taking for events at least one week prior to event and no more than 90 days in advance.

The Party Room will be available for reservation beginning July 1. Reservations can be made in person at the Hall Aquatic Center during hours of operation.

Parks and Recreation program information and online registration can be accessed by clicking on the "Program & Online Registration" link at the top left corner.  It is recommended that you create an household account in advance as described on the online registration page by calling the Hall Aquatic Center.  You can also register in person or over the phone at the Hall Aquatic Center, Parks and Recreation Main Office, Southern Community Center, Northeast Community Center or Mount Hope Community Center during regular hours of operation.

The Hall Aquatic Center will be host to many CCPR programs and activities such as American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR Training, Water Safety Instructor course, Water Exercise Classes, American Red Cross group and private Learn To Swim classes for children and adults, swim teams, and many other exciting programs. Dates and times have not been established yet for all programs, but will posted once available. We will also be working with our Therapeutic Services to provide access to aquatic recreation for everyone!

Fall Aquatic Program Guide (pdf)

Program Make-up days

We do have scheduled make up days for the pool closing for any reason. We do not make up lesson that are missed to illness or other personal reasons our participants might have.

Waiting List

If a class is full and you would like to be notified of any openings, we do have a waiting list available.

Cancellations
We require a minimum of 3 participants for a class to be held. If we do not reach that number we will cancel the class. Calls will be made to those already signed up to inform of the cancellation

We are now hiring for the following hourly positions:

Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
Pool Manager
Assistant Pool Manager
Lifeguard Instructor (LGI)
Swim Lesson Supervisor

Please visit the link below for information and to apply. Positions can be found under seasonal and hourly job opportunities at        www.co.cal.md.us/government/administration/employment/.

Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center
130 Auto Drive @ N. Prince Frederick Blvd. Prince Frederick, Maryland  20678

From Route 4 South, turn west/right onto Auto Drive at the Bayside Auto Dealership. In approximately 300 yards, the facility will be on your right after the roundabout.

From Route 4 North, turn west/left onto Stoakly Road at traffic light. In approximately 100 yards, turn north/right onto N. Prince Frederick Blvd towards VEIP Station. Continue about 200 yards and travel around the roundabout to facility parking lot.

MapQuest Link - General area overview. Theatre Drive has been renamed N. Prince Fredrick Blvd and the facility is at the roundabout of N. Prince Frederick Blvd and Auto Drive.

Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center naming announcement article  9-4-09

State-of-the-Art Aquatic Center to Open in Calvert  5-27-10

Calvert's Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center Grand Opening is June 8 5-28-10

Dive into Calvert’s New Aquatic Center 6-3-10

Timothy DeLucia, Aquatic Facility Manager

Lynne Jorgensen, Assistant Aquatic Facility Manager   

Call us at 410-414-8350 or via email  for more information.      

Fax: 410-414-8361

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