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Interested in improving your pickleball game, or just learning how to play?
Join AARP in its inaugural “AARP Pickleball Clinic Tour,” taking place in 12 cities across the U.S.
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The events are free, and attendees will be able to choose from three levels of experience, including:
- Intro to Pickleball
- Skills & Drills
- Open Play
Event details
Chicago, IL
Wednesday, July 31, Kroc Center Chicago, 5 to 8 p.m.
La Crosse, WI
Monday, Aug. 5, The Blue Zone Pickleball, 5 to 8 p.m.
Let’s Play Pickleball!
Become a part of the country’s fastest growing sport. Learn the rules, tips for playing and ways to win. Plus, how to warm up, what to wear and where to play.
Brooklyn, NY
Tuesday, Aug. 6, Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center, 5 to 8 p.m.
Houston, TX
Wednesday, Oct. 2, Houston Pickleball Center, 5 to 8 p.m.
South Burlington, VT
Tuesday, Aug. 13, Catamount Pickleball, 5 to 8 p.m.
Jackson, TN
Saturday, Aug. 24, Westwood Tennis Center, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lynchburg, VA
Tuesday, Aug. 27, Crosswhite Athletic Club, 5 to 8 p.m.
Seattle, WA
Monday, Sept. 9, Rainier Beach Community Center, 5 to 8 p.m.
Westminster, CO
Friday, Sept. 13, Pickleball Food Pub, 5 to 8 p.m.
Glendale, AZ
Monday, Sept. 16, The Pickleball Space, 5 to 8 p.m.
Des Moines, IA
Wednesday, Sept. 18, McCollum-Waveland Tennis Complex, 5 to 8 p.m.
Wichita, KS
Tuesday, Sept. 25, Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center, 5 to 8 p.m.
Editor's note: This story, originally published August 5, 2024, has been updated to reflect new information.
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