Maxcy Gregg swimming pool open for summer

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — There’s a place to go in downtown Columbia to help you beat the heat. It’s the first official week that Maxcy Gregg swimming pool has been open for the summer. Now through Thursday, the community is invited to take a dip from 1:00 to 6:00 in the evening. The pool is closed for maintenance on Fridays, and then officials say regular hours will start. Starting Saturday, the regular pool hours are: -Monday through Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m. -Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. -Sundays from 2 to 6 p.m. Swim lessons are offered during the months of June and July. They cost $35 per session. Fees to visit the pool are: -Per visit: $3 (ages 12 and under), $4 (ages 13 and over) -Season tickets: $80 (ages 12 and under), $120 (ages 13 and over) -Group passes: $75 (child), $100 (adults)