ADULT PICKLEBALL INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC
DESCRIPTION
Learn how to play the fastest growing sport, Pickleball.
Participants must be beginners to the sport and can only enroll in one session.
Only those registered may attend the instructional sessions;
drop-in players will not be permitted to the instructional sessions.
Instruction will focus on the fundamentals of the game, review of the rules, and implementation in games. Those that progress quickly will receive more intermediate instruction and will be grouped accordingly.
SCHEDULE
Session I: Saturdays, January: 6, 13, 20, 27, February: 3, from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Snow date: February 10
Session II: Saturdays, February: 17, 24, March: 2, 9, 16 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Snow date: March 23
Game schedules and weather updates will be available on our Recreation Sports website at Team Sideline. You may sign up for automated e-mail and/or text alerts from this website. In addition, you may call the weather hotline number at 203-861-6100.
LOCATION:
Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic: 449 Pemberwick Road, Greenwich, CT 06831
FEES
$55 per session
Please see fees listed in the Activity Search below. Please note the year, fees subject to change.
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Participants must wear sneakers while on the courts.
All pickleball equipment will be provided. Players with their own racquet are encouraged to bring it.
Bring a bottle filled with water or sports drink. A water filling station is available at the Civic Center
STAFF
Director, Betsy Underhill and instructors
REGISTRATION
Online registration begins November 1
You must Sign In in to your account to register.
Residency may be submitted after January 1 and must be verified prior to registration; please allow up to five (5) business days. Verify Residency for the calendar year
Beginning November 15, non account holders, may mail in the Registration Form and required documents. Please only mail in a current year Registration Form. Previous year remains available for information only. PHOTO CLAUSE
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Please take note of program registration dates. The content for inactive programs is only to be used for informational purposes. Dates, locations and fees are subject to change.
General Activity Waitlist Policy
Once maximum enrollment has been reached for activity registration, a participant may elect to be placed on a waitlist. Should additional registration spots become available, those on the waitlist will be contacted in numerical order. Once contacted, if the person is still interested in enrollment in the activity, they will have two business days to make payment for the activity fee. If complete payment is not made within two business days, that person will be removed from the waitlist and the next person on the waitlist will be contacted. If the waitlisted person is no longer interested in registering for the activity, then the next person on the waitlist will immediately be contacted. Additionally, if the waitlisted person declines to respond to the Department of Parks and Recreation within two business days, the next person on the waitlist will be contacted.
Town of Greenwich Anti-Discrimination Policy
The Town complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination, equal opportunity, affirmative action, and providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to participate, please contact the Commissioner of Human Services at 203-622-3800 or [email protected] as soon as possible in advance of the event.
Once maximum enrollment has been reached for activity registration, a participant may elect to be placed on a waitlist. Should additional registration spots become available, those on the waitlist will be contacted in numerical order. Once contacted, if the person is still interested in enrollment in the activity, they will have two business days to make payment for the activity fee. If complete payment is not made within two business days, that person will be removed from the waitlist and the next person on the waitlist will be contacted. If the waitlisted person is no longer interested in registering for the activity, then the next person on the waitlist will immediately be contacted. Additionally, if the waitlisted person declines to respond to the Department of Parks and Recreation within two business days, the next person on the waitlist will be contacted.
Town of Greenwich Anti-Discrimination Policy
The Town complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination, equal opportunity, affirmative action, and providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to participate, please contact the Commissioner of Human Services at 203-622-3800 or [email protected] as soon as possible in advance of the event.