Greenville Recreation and Parks Department’s spring tennis programs are under way, including youth QuickStart tennis, preschool tennis and after school tennis programs as well as adult programs to include intermediate cardio tennis, co-rec adult play nights and beginner tennis.
All programs will meet at River Birch Tennis Center or Evans Park Tennis Courts. For more information, please call River Birch Tennis Center at 329-4559 or visit www.greenvillenc.gov.
Program dates and times are as follows:
Adult
Co-Red Adult Play Night: Wednesdays March 8–May 24, 6:30-8 p.m.
Lessons
Individuals can take private tennis lessons given by the City of Greenville Tennis Director Chris Hinson or the tennis staff at River Birch Tennis Center. All lessons are by appointment only and can be arranged for either individuals or groups. To schedule a lesson, please contact Chris Hinson at [email protected] or 252-329-4559.
The Greenville Recreation and Parks Department is holding a Friday Night Futsal program.
The format is pick-up indoor futsal games with teams being picked nightly upon arrival. Games are held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday nights at the Sports Connection from April 14 through June 30.
For more information, contact the Sports Connection at 252-329-4699 or visit greenvillenc.gov.
The Greenville Recreation and Parks Department is now offering beginner and intermediate pickleball clinics, pickleball leagues and private lessons, as well as open play opportunities.
These programs will focus on learning skills, rules, strategies of the game and a little competitiveness.
All programs will meet at H. Boyd Lee Park or Sports Connection. For more information, please call the Athletic Office at 252-329-4550 or visit www.greenvillenc.gov.
Following are dates and times:
Beginner Clinics
May 2 through 25, 10:30-11:45 a.m.; May 2 through 25, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Intermediate Clinics
Tues/Thurs May 2 though 25, 9-10:15 a.m.; Tues/Thurs May 2 through 25, 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Junior Clinic
This is an Introductory clinic to pickleball for youth to learn the fastest growing sport in the United States. This clinic will give an introduction to pickleball, teach basic techniques and play and all equipment will be provided. The Jr. Pickleball clinic will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on May 3.
For more information, contact the Sports Connection at 252-329-4699 or visit