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42 – Learn to Play Pickleball

At a Glance

Time

Four weeks:
Friday, April 24 – May 15, 2026
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CT

 

Cost

$80.00

Location

In-person: Harvest Pickleball & Tennis, 320 S 17th St, Ames
Class limit: 16

Course Description

The Ames Pickleball Club is back to help us learn the basics of both beginning and advanced beginner pickleball. We’ll cover the rules, court functions, techniques, scoring, and of course, safety. This will be an interactive course requiring physical activity and exertion. Come dressed to play with good shoes for court play. Paddles will be available as needed. (Court fees included in course price.)

Instructors

The Ames Pickleball Club members have significant pickleball teaching experience. Some of the instructors have also competed in regional and national tournaments.

 

 

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