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Pickleball

Important Info

  1. All sessions will include 5/6 weeks of instruction and matches. 
  2. Players are responsible for bringing their own paddles.

Middle Intermediate #1

This session is for players at the beginner level (see below for more details).​
  • Dates: Sundays: April 19 - May 25 (6 weeks total)
  • Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Price: $149
  • Register​

Middle Intermediate #2

This session is for players at the beginner level (see below for more details). ​
  • Dates: Sundays: April 19 - May 25 (6 weeks total)
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Price: $149
  • Register

 Middle Intermediate #3 

This session is for players at the middle intermediate level (see below for more details). 
  • Dates: Sundays: April 19 - May 25 (6 weeks total)
  • Time: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Price: $149
  • Register

High Intermediate

This program is for players at the high intermediate level (see below for more details). ​
  • Dates: Mondays: April 20 - May 24(5 weeks total)
  • Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (1 hour 30 minutes)
  • Price: $129
  • Register

Skill levels

Beginner
Limited or no playing experience.
Limited or no paddle skills.
Limited or no court skills.
Brand new player.
​
Mid Intermediate
Have taken Low Intermediate And
I serve the ball in the court 60% of the time.
I maintain a rally of 5 shots in a row.
I almost never swing and miss.
I use both my forehand and backhand appropriately.
I handle moderately paced shots.
I move to the net whenever I get the chance.
I use the third shot drop on easy returns.
​I try to dink as much as possible until the ball pops up high.

High Intermediate
This session is geared specifically for experienced players who play at a high level.
Have taken Mid Intermediate.
I serve the ball in the court 90% of the time.
I maintain longer rallies and demonstrate strong court awareness.
I rarely swing and miss.
I use basic strategies effectively and adapt during play.


Registration

To register: 
  1. Online registration: links under each session
  2. ​Registration at the front desk of the Community Centre (320 Jack Purcell Lane)

Email Carlyann at [email protected] if you have any questions about this program! ​

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