Youth Pickleball Lessons

Get ready to get your game on!

Step into the world of Pickleball with our youth lessons in collaboration with the Yates County Youth Bureau and the Penn Yan Racquet Club! Geared towards ages 6-18, our sessions on April 6, 13, 20, and 27 promise an enriching experience for all skill levels. From mastering basic techniques to honing strategic gameplay, participants can expect engaging instruction tailored to their age group and abilities. With a maximum of 16 students per 45-minute class, our dedicated instructors ensure personalized attention, fostering skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for this dynamic sport. Join us and discover the joy of Pickleball!


As of today, our April 6th: 2:00-2:45 PM Class is full! We have extended our April 6th: 3:00-3:45 PM Class to ages 11-18.


Dates: April 6, 13, 20 & 27

Locations: 10 Elmwood Ave, Penn Yan, NY

Times: 2:00-2:45 PM & 3:00-3:45 PM

Ages: 6-18 years old

Session 1 (2-2:45 PM): Ages 6-12

Session 2 (3-3:45 PM): Ages 11-18

Max Students: 16/session

Cost: Free to Attend


Funding for this program is in part provided by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, in cooperation with the Yates County Youth Board.

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