Austin G.
11/10/2025
Built 100 years ago, this historic building remains a community center for Washington, D.C. Walk inside and see the historic lobby or grab a coffee or cake pop from the cafe inside. The lobby...
Edlavitch DCJCC
Closed
(21)
Advertisement
Photos
1529 16th St NW
Washington, DC 20036
British Swim School offers swimming lessons for kids and adults of all ages, beginning as early as 3 months. Located inside of Edlavitch Jewish Community Center, our swim school is open year-round, so you can learn to swim when youre ready and continue until youve mastered the skills. We use gentle teaching methods and a survival-first approach to help swimmers of all levels become safer and more confident in the water. Our safe, fun, and effective teaching methods have made us the preferred choice for parents and students for over 40 years. Our confidence-building curriculum and small group swimming classes provide a consistent format and structure with one-on-one attention for each swimmer. Private swimming lessons are subject to availability.
Also at this address
Reviews
3.021 reviews
Meka K.
1/19/2022
I grew up as an active jewish community member in my synagogue in Berkeley, CA so naturally when I moved to DC I joined the JCC. I even sought employment in the summer camp and preschool. HORRIBLE...
Valerie S.
6/28/2013
So here's the thing about gyms in DC. They are just so expensive. They are also very high quality. But I did some prioritizing when I first moved here, and I remembered that I really just use a...
Skip M.
3/21/2016
I joined here about 2 months ago after the YMCA at 17th and Rhode Island closed. I'm a swimmer and came here to continue my daily swimming program. I am 65 years old and depend on swimming for...
Amy S.
11/5/2008
I joined the JCC for the gym, though the person who registered me asked pointed questions about the other services until I explained that I'm not Jewish. (My last name is German, so I forgive her...
See a problem?
You might also like
Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2026. All rights reserved.
Partial Data by Foursquare.
Advertisement