Beginner Pickleball Lessons are for students at least 18 years old; no prior sports history is required. Lessons have a maximum of 8 students so you aren't lost in the shuffle. You can bring a friend or come alone! All are welcome!
The curriculum includes basic rules, safety, scoring, serving, dinking, groundstrokes, safely defending offensive lobs, and overheads. All equipment is provided.
"Jenn is the best! I was new to this area and joined her class, learned so much and have completed 3 of her classes. I was a little intimidated as I am in my mid 60's and found that there were people older than me, so don't be afraid to sign up!"
- Roger F.
📍 Where: Patriots Gateway Community Center, 615 S. 5th St., Rockford, IL 61104
👥 Class Size: Maximum of 8 players, 8:1 Player to Instructor Ratio
💲 Cost: $125 per person
⏲️ 6 total hours of instruction
💵 Payment: Secure credit card payment via Stripe™ during registration
💻 Register: Use the Sign Up button to reserve your spot in the next session! Name, email address, and mobile number are required. Registration closes 24-hours before the event.
✔️Confirmation: You will receive an email confirmation that includes the date, time and address of your booking. Please check your spam folder if you don't receive it in your inbox.
🔀 Change Policy: If you need to change your booking, a link is provided in the confirmation email.
Session #1 2026
🕐 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
🌙 Evening lessons
⏲️ 3-classes, 2-hours each
📅Mondays. January 12th, 19th & 26th
📍 Patriots Gateway Community Center
615 S. 5th St., Rockford, IL 61104
🚗 Parking: There are two parking lots.
Lot #1: Across the street from the main entrance (by the railroad tracks)
Lot #2: On the south side of the building (along 6th Avenue)
🔒 This is a secure building.
🔔 Please enter through the front door and ring the bell. A facility worker will buzz you in.
📍Patriots Gateway Community Center
615 S. 5th St.
Rockford, IL 61104
www.patriotsgateway.org
On the corner of 5th Street & 5th Avenue