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DURHAM, NC · MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Introduction to Pickleball: Beginner Pickleball Clinic

Interested in learning about Pickleball?

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About the event

Interested in learning about Pickleball? Dive into the world of Pickleball with our beginner-friendly class at Bethesda Park designed for new players! This introductory course covers essential skills and rules you need to start playing and enjoying one of the fastest-growing sports in America. Over the course of four sessions, you will learn from one of our DPR experienced certified instructors who specializes in making the game accessible and fun.

No experience? No problem. Come out and learn why people of all ages are excited about the sport of Pickleball! Please wear tennis shoes or court shoes, bring your paddle and a water bottle. Balls and nets will be provided.

Ages: Age at least 18 yrs but less than 99 yrs,

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