ABOUT US
The Glams provide a supportive space for LGBTIQA+ community members with a dedication to social inclusion, fitness and competitive swimming regardless of age, gender, sexuality and ability.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nations as the traditional owners of the lands on which we train. We respectfully recognise all Eders, past, present and emerging.
Training information & Location
Below are our general training locations. You can find us at Prahran Aquatic Centre (South Yarra), Carlton Baths (Carlton), Melbourne High School (South Yarra), Northcote Aquatic Centre or at the Fitzroy pool.
The current specific times and locations you can confirm them on our booking system
For last-minute notification of changes or to confirm training sessions or any other queries please check out our Facebook page or our Instagram page.
Wesley College
Wesley College, 577 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Entry by Gate 3, corner of Punt Road & High Street.
TIMES:
Tuesday & Thursday nights
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Private pool
Carlton Baths
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton VIC 3053
TIMES:
Monday nights
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lane space in public session
We train here during summer
Caufield Aquatics
217 Glen Eira Rd, St Kilda East VIC 3183
TIMES:
We train here during winter
Lane space in public session
Prahran Pool
41 Essex St, Prahran VIC 3181
TIMES:
Saturdays 9:15 am - 10:30am
We train here during summer
Lane space in public session
Melbourne High - South Yarra Sports
679 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141
TIMES:
We train here during the winter
Melbourne University
103 The University of Melbourne, Tin Alley, Parkville VIC 3082
TIMES:
Mondays 7:30 pm - 9:00pm
We train here during the winter
Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre
180 Victoria Rd, Northcote VIC 3070
TIMES:
Wednesdays 7:00pm - 8:00pm
We train here during winter
Lane space in public session
Fitzroy pool
160 Alexandra Parade, Fitzroy VIC 3065
TIMES:
Wednesdays 7:00pm - 8:00pm
We train here during the winter
Lane space in public session
Community & Events
The Glams compete in local, national and international swimming events and play an active role in Melbourne LGBTIQ+ community.
Each year we participate in Melbourne's Midsumma carnival, St Kilda's pride march and host special fundraising events such as trivia nights and amateur drag shows.
