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Tuesday January 20, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play- Tue- Cooper Center 6 Weeks- Jan/Feb Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Tue Cooper Center - 6 Weeks Jan/Feb Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pickleball- Private Lessons - Private Pickleball Lesson Private Pickleball LessonsOne Teacher- One Student Private lessons are ideal for tailored feedback, rapid improvement, and focusing on specific shots (e.g., soft touch, serve technique). Skill Level- Students will be assessed for appropriate level first day of class. Lower Intermediate Focus: Building consistency, control, and understanding court positioning. Lesson Goals:Consistent dinking with depth/placement.Improving serve/return consistency.Mastering basic strategy (getting to kitchen line).Developing third shot drops with moderate success.Upper Intermediate Focus: Adding strategy, consistency in advanced shots, and exploiting opponents. Lesson Goals:Consistent, offensive dinking (attacking weak balls).Reliable third shot drops and drives.Executing resets and ATPs (Around the Post).Improving court coverage and poaching.Recognizing and attacking opponent weaknesses. Lessons are on Tuesdays 4:00- 5:00 p.m. Package: Two private lessons for $120.00
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Wednesday January 21, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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1:30 PM - 2:44 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE - January- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE- January- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Bears Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Celtics Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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Thursday January 22, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Indoor Basketball - Women Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night at the Cooper Center. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights 5:30 PM-7:30PM No Program 2/19
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Men Indoor Basketball - Men Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights No Program 2/19
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Saturday January 24, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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"Over 55" Basketball - Over 55 Basketall- Cooper Center- Saturdays- Jan/March The basketball movement among older adults is exciting but not surprising. For some, it's an opportunity to exercise and socialize; for others, it's a once-denied chance to compete. Additionally, basketball provides a fun and competitive alternative to more traditional methods of fitness and weight loss.Our men's group enjoys fairly serious games on Saturday mornings 8:30- 10:30 AM at Pelligrini Park.
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12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Sport
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Basketball
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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Monday January 26, 2026
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3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Corn Hole - Corn Hole Corn HoleEasy to Learn and Fun to Play!
Join us on Monday afternoons
3:00- 4:15 p.m.
Simple to Learn
You can explain the rules in under a minute. Toss the bag, aim for the board or the hole. That’s it.Surprisingly AddictiveIt looks easy then you try it. Getting the perfect throw or sinking a bag feels very satisfying.
Can Be Silly or Competitive
You can play casually for laughs, or keep score seriously if your group likes a challenge.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center (Age 18 and up) Session One Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center Session TWO Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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Tuesday January 27, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play- Tue- Cooper Center 6 Weeks- Jan/Feb Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Tue Cooper Center - 6 Weeks Jan/Feb Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pickleball- Private Lessons - Private Pickleball Lesson Private Pickleball LessonsOne Teacher- One Student Private lessons are ideal for tailored feedback, rapid improvement, and focusing on specific shots (e.g., soft touch, serve technique). Skill Level- Students will be assessed for appropriate level first day of class. Lower Intermediate Focus: Building consistency, control, and understanding court positioning. Lesson Goals:Consistent dinking with depth/placement.Improving serve/return consistency.Mastering basic strategy (getting to kitchen line).Developing third shot drops with moderate success.Upper Intermediate Focus: Adding strategy, consistency in advanced shots, and exploiting opponents. Lesson Goals:Consistent, offensive dinking (attacking weak balls).Reliable third shot drops and drives.Executing resets and ATPs (Around the Post).Improving court coverage and poaching.Recognizing and attacking opponent weaknesses. Lessons are on Tuesdays 4:00- 5:00 p.m. Package: Two private lessons for $120.00
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Wednesday January 28, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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1:30 PM - 2:44 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE - January- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE- January- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- January 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Bears Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Celtics Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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Thursday January 29, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Indoor Basketball - Women Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night at the Cooper Center. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights 5:30 PM-7:30PM No Program 2/19
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Men Indoor Basketball - Men Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights No Program 2/19
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Saturday January 31, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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"Over 55" Basketball - Over 55 Basketall- Cooper Center- Saturdays- Jan/March The basketball movement among older adults is exciting but not surprising. For some, it's an opportunity to exercise and socialize; for others, it's a once-denied chance to compete. Additionally, basketball provides a fun and competitive alternative to more traditional methods of fitness and weight loss.Our men's group enjoys fairly serious games on Saturday mornings 8:30- 10:30 AM at Pelligrini Park.
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12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Sport
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Basketball
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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Monday February 2, 2026
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3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Corn Hole - Corn Hole Corn HoleEasy to Learn and Fun to Play!
Join us on Monday afternoons
3:00- 4:15 p.m.
Simple to Learn
You can explain the rules in under a minute. Toss the bag, aim for the board or the hole. That’s it.Surprisingly AddictiveIt looks easy then you try it. Getting the perfect throw or sinking a bag feels very satisfying.
Can Be Silly or Competitive
You can play casually for laughs, or keep score seriously if your group likes a challenge.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center (Age 18 and up) Session One Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center Session TWO Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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Wednesday February 4, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner Basic Level- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate with BALL MACHINE- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Bears Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Celtics Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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Thursday February 5, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Indoor Basketball - Women Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night at the Cooper Center. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights 5:30 PM-7:30PM No Program 2/19
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Men Indoor Basketball - Men Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights No Program 2/19
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Saturday February 7, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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"Over 55" Basketball - Over 55 Basketall- Cooper Center- Saturdays- Jan/March The basketball movement among older adults is exciting but not surprising. For some, it's an opportunity to exercise and socialize; for others, it's a once-denied chance to compete. Additionally, basketball provides a fun and competitive alternative to more traditional methods of fitness and weight loss.Our men's group enjoys fairly serious games on Saturday mornings 8:30- 10:30 AM at Pelligrini Park.
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12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Sport
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Basketball
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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Monday February 9, 2026
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3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
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Corn Hole - Corn Hole Corn HoleEasy to Learn and Fun to Play!
Join us on Monday afternoons
3:00- 4:15 p.m.
Simple to Learn
You can explain the rules in under a minute. Toss the bag, aim for the board or the hole. That’s it.Surprisingly AddictiveIt looks easy then you try it. Getting the perfect throw or sinking a bag feels very satisfying.
Can Be Silly or Competitive
You can play casually for laughs, or keep score seriously if your group likes a challenge.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center (Age 18 and up) Session One Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Pickleball Monday Nights at Cooper Center (Age 18 plus) - Indoor Pickleball at Cooper Center Session TWO Join our fun and social Adult Pickleball Pickup sessions-perfect for players of all skill levels! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, these informal, red robin style meet ups offer a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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Wednesday February 11, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate BALL MACHINE- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner Basic Level- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Pickleball Intermediate with BALL MACHINE- February- 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Beginner- Basic Level- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons- Cooper Center- 55+ Adults - Adult Intermediate Plus- February 4 Week Session Pickleball Lessons- Adults- Cooper Center
Three levels to choose from
Adults with Mobility Issues (Adaptive Pickleball) Introduction & Movement Comfort
Goal: Foster participation, confidence, and social engagement through adapted movement and modified gameplay.
Adult Beginners (Basic Level) Introduction & Fundamentals
Goal: Learn the fundamentals — serve, return, scoring, positioning, and etiquette.
Adult Intermediate (Skill Refinement & Strategy) Serve & 3rd Shot MasteryGoal: Improve control, placement, and tactical understanding for doubles play.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Bears Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Athletes Unlimited Winter 2026 - Celtics Basketball Athletes Unlimited provides year-round recreational and social programs for children and adults with disabilities. If you are a NEW ATHLETE, please complete the New Athlete Application and submit to Miranda Morse (mmorse@newtonma.gov) prior to registering.
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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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Thursday February 12, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Feb/March 7 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Feb/March 7 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play Thur Cooper Center- Jan/ Feb 6 Weeks Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Indoor Basketball - Women Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night at the Cooper Center. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights 5:30 PM-7:30PM No Program 2/19
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Men Indoor Basketball - Men Indoor Basketball Newton Parks & Recreation is pleased to offer open basketball night. The program is open to adults playing friendly pick-up games. Thursday Nights No Program 2/19
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Saturday February 14, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Adult Soccer- GenX Schoolboys - Soccer- COOPER CENTER- Full Season- Choose Sat Mornings or Wed Evenings Join us for early morning pick up games. Newton residents over 50 years of age, men and women welcome for fun, no contact playing. Want to learn more? Reach out to David Kane, 646-644-3626 or email dave.kane@gmail.com Or reach out to Nancy at 617-796-1506nscammon@newtonma.govSign up for the whole session then choose which days to go-Saturday mornings 7:00- 9:00 a.m. Wednesday Nights 8:45- 10:15 p.m.
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7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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"Over 55" Basketball - Over 55 Basketall- Cooper Center- Saturdays- Jan/March The basketball movement among older adults is exciting but not surprising. For some, it's an opportunity to exercise and socialize; for others, it's a once-denied chance to compete. Additionally, basketball provides a fun and competitive alternative to more traditional methods of fitness and weight loss.Our men's group enjoys fairly serious games on Saturday mornings 8:30- 10:30 AM at Pelligrini Park.
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12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Sport
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
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Knucklebones: Active Play & Sports - Micro Basketball
Knucklebones offers engaging, movement-based programs that introduce kids to sports, games, and creative physical activities. Their classes are designed to build coordination, balance, and motor skills while fostering confidence, teamwork, and social interaction. Using a variety of fun equipment and imaginative activities, Knucklebones encourages children to explore, move, and play in a supportive, safe environment—all with an emphasis on joy, choice, and learning through play.Coming this Spring: Lil Ninja Warriors and Tumbling! Registration and full details will be available in January.
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Tuesday February 17, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Recreation Reserved
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play-Tue- Cooper Center 7 Weeks- Feb/ March Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Recreation Reserved
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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55+ Pickleball Open Play - Cooper Center - Pickleball Play- Tue Cooper Center 7 Weeks Feb/March Cooper Center Pickleball Play Tuesdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Tuesdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Thursdays - 1:30- 2:45 p.m.Thursdays- 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Pickleball is an entertaining mix of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. A paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. It's fast paced, easy to learn, great exercise and lots of fun!
This is not a drop in program. You must be pre-paid and pre-registered to play.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pickleball- Private Lessons - Private Pickleball Lesson Private Pickleball LessonsOne Teacher- One Student Private lessons are ideal for tailored feedback, rapid improvement, and focusing on specific shots (e.g., soft touch, serve technique). Skill Level- Students will be assessed for appropriate level first day of class. Lower Intermediate Focus: Building consistency, control, and understanding court positioning. Lesson Goals:Consistent dinking with depth/placement.Improving serve/return consistency.Mastering basic strategy (getting to kitchen line).Developing third shot drops with moderate success.Upper Intermediate Focus: Adding strategy, consistency in advanced shots, and exploiting opponents. Lesson Goals:Consistent, offensive dinking (attacking weak balls).Reliable third shot drops and drives.Executing resets and ATPs (Around the Post).Improving court coverage and poaching.Recognizing and attacking opponent weaknesses. Lessons are on Tuesdays 4:00- 5:00 p.m. Package: Two private lessons for $120.00
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