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2025 Tennis Lessons
Program Description: 
Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.

Class Offerings:
  • Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
  • Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
  • Youth Beginner Tennis (Ages 8-12): For those new to tennis, this class covers the basics of the game, including proper technique, footwork, and understanding the rules of tennis.
  • Youth Intermediate/Advanced Tennis (Ages 8-12): Tailored for players with some experience, this class focuses on refining skills, improving consistency, and introducing match play in a more competitive setting.
  • Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
  • Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!

About the Instructors:
Emily Mills (Lindsley) has been playing tennis since she was young and actually went through the Bristol Park and Recreation Tennis Programs herself. She played #1 Singles at St. Paul Catholic High School from freshmen to senior year. In high school, she was the NVL Singles Champion for multiple years and was named to the Bristol Press All Press team. She went on to play D2 Women’s Tennis at Stonehill College and then D1 Women’s Tennis at the University of Hartford. She loves the game and can’t wait to meet everyone!

Brittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.

Vicki Weygang is a Senior in high school who has been playing tennis since she was 4 years old. She has always had a strong passion and love for tennis. Vicki has been involved in playing tournaments all over the East Coast since she was 11 years old. Vicki earned All-State recognition from the CIAC and has ranked Top 8 in the state of CT since her freshman year. 

Program Benefits:
By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. 

Additional Forms and Files: Links:
Pee Wee Tennis Lessons (ages 4-5)
This program is designed to introduce participants to the sport of tennis is a fun and engaging way. Structured around play-based learning and designed to help children develop basic tennis skills and hand-eye coordination. Participants will be introduced to the basic rules of tennis, including how to hold a racquet, how to hit a ball, and how to move around the court. Focus is on fun and play-based learning, and children will have the opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and have fun!
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Pee Wee Tennis - Spring 
4y - 5y N/A Sa  04/26/2025 - 06/07/2025
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/24/25

Little Tennis Lessons (ages 6-7)
This program is designed to introduce young children to the basics of tennis in a fun and engaging way. Participants will learn the fundamental skills of tennis, such as how to hold a racquet, how to hit a ball and how to move around the court. Participants will also be introduced to the equipment utilized in tennis such as racquets, balls, and nets. Fun warm-up games and exercises will get the participants moving and excited about the sport. This is a supportive and encouraging environment for young athletes to feel comfortable and confident in trying new things.
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Little Tennis - Spring 
6y - 7y N/A Sa  04/26/2025 - 06/07/2025
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/24/25

Youth Beginner Tennis Lessons (ages 8-12)
This program is designed to introduce young children to the sport of tennis and provide them with a fun and engaging experience. The goal of this program is to teach participants the basic fundamentals of tennis and provide them with a love for the game. Activities and drills will focus on developing hand-eye coordination, footwork and racquet skills. This is an opportunity for children to learn new skills, make friends, and develop a love for the game that can last a lifetime.
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Youth Beginner Tennis - Spring 
8y - 12y N/A Sa  04/26/2025 - 06/07/2025
11:20 AM - 12:05 PM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/24/25

Youth Intermediate/Advanced Tennis Lessons (ages 8-12)
This program is designed to introduce young children to the sport of tennis and provide them with a fun and engaging experience. The goal of this program is to teach participants the basic fundamentals of tennis and provide them with a love for the game. Activities and drills will focus on developing hand-eye coordination, footwork and racquet skills. This is an opportunity for children to learn new skills, make friends, and develop a love for the game that can last a lifetime.
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Youth Int./Adv. Tennis - Spring 
8y - 12y N/A Sa  04/26/2025 - 06/07/2025
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/24/25

Teenage Tennis Lessons (ages 13-17)
This program is a fun and immersing experience focusing on developing skills, technique, and overall enjoyment of tennis. Our coaches will work with participants on serving, ground strokes, strategy, volleying, and footwork. Participants will have opportunities for friendly competition in the form of singles and doubles matches or team games. This program is a fun and rewarding experience for young players who are serious about improving their skills and love for the game of tennis.
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Teenage Tennis - Spring 
13y - 17y N/A Su  04/27/2025 - 06/08/2025
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/25/25

Adult Tennis Lessons (ages 18+)
This program is designed for players of all skill levels who want to improve their game and take their skills to the next level. Geared towards adults of all ages who are passionate about the sport and want to learn from an experienced coach. Lessons will focus on all aspects of the game including serving, ground strokes, volleys, footwork and strategy. This is an excellent way for passionate tennis players to take their skills to the next level, meet like-minded people, and have a fun and engaging experience.
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Adult Tennis - Spring 
18y and up N/A Su  04/27/2025 - 06/08/2025
01:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Peck Park - Tennis Courts 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
NO CLASS - 05/25/25

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