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Program Description:
In these one-day clinics, participants will learn the game of Pickleball while having fun at same time. Fundamental Shots will be taught to you. Also you will learn the rules, scoring & positioning in a doubles game. Participants can register for one session or both to improve their skill set.

About the Instructor:
Ken Henderson is the Director and Founder of Traveling Pickleball Pros. Ken is a IPTPA Level 2 Master teaching Pro and has served as a longtime instructor for Ridgefield CT Parks & Recreation, Greenburgh NY Parks & Recreation, and Cheshire Parks & Recreation. Ken has taught over 60 thousand players throughout 21 states for the past 16 years. Ken has taught pickleball clinics & boot camps with some of the best Pickleball Pros throughout the nation like Coach Mo & Steve O’Connell. Additionally, Ken was recognized in Forbes Magazine for hosting Instructional Clinics & Events for large corporate groups.

Program Benefits: 
By the end of the program, participants will be able to: 
 - demonstrate at least 3 fundamental shots and strokes of the game. 
 - learn and develop increased knowledge on rules, proper scoring, positioning, and strategy. 
 - play with others of similar skill/ability. 

Additional Forms and Files: Links:
Juniors
This program is geared towards youth of all abilities (ages 10-17) interested in learning and developing their pickleball skills. During the clinic, participants will play with like-skilled players in a fun and social environment and make new pickleball friends on the courts. Participants will learn fundamental shots of the game as well as rules, proper scoring, and positioning in a doubles match.
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Junior Clinic - Spring 1 
10y - 17y N/A Su  04/13/2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Seymour Park 		$25.00 Res, $30.00 Non-Res
 
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Junior Clinic - Spring 2 
10y - 17y N/A Sa  05/17/2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Seymour Park 		$25.00 Res, $30.00 Non-Res

Adult - New Beginner
This program is geared towards brand new players or for players only playing a short period of time. During the clinic, participants will play with like-skilled players in a fun and social environment and make new pickleball friends on the courts. Participants will learn fundamental shots of the game as well as rules, proper scoring, and positioning in a doubles match.
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New Beginner - Spring 1 
18y and up N/A Su  04/13/2025
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Seymour Park 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
 
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New Beginner - Spring 2 
18y and up N/A Sa  05/17/2025
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Seymour Park 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res

Adult - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate
This program is geared towards players who are familar with rules and scoring of a doubles game. During the clinic, participnts will learn proper technique on soft shots, such as dink shots and 3rd shot drops. Participants will also learn fundamental technique on volleys and serve/returns. By the end of the clinic, participants will understand proper positioning, game strategy, and moving with their partner in doubles play.
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Adult Adv. Beg./Low Int. - Spring 1 
18y and up N/A Su  04/13/2025
02:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Seymour Park 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res
 
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Adult Adv. Beg./Low Int. - Spring 2 
18y and up N/A Sa  05/17/2025
02:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Seymour Park 		$40.00 Res, $45.00 Non-Res

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