Saladino Announces Spring Youth Pickleball Lessons

Saladino Announces Spring Youth Pickleball Lessons

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced today that Youth Pickleball Lessons will return this spring. Lessons will begin May 5th and are open to youngsters ages 8 through 17. These instructional lessons will be taught by a Level 1 PPR Certified Coach and aim to introduce participants to the fundamentals of pickleball. No experience is necessary to register.

Supervisor Saladino stated, “Pickleball has quickly become one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation, and is the perfect activity for young athletes, combining fun, fitness, and sportsmanship. These lessons offer an excellent opportunity for children of all skill levels to become involved in this fast-paced and exciting sport; Register today!”

Available Lessons Include:

  • 8- 10 Year Olds: Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:00 p.m.- 5:50 p.m. at Allen Park, 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale
  • 11- 13 Year Olds: Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 p.m.- 6:50 p.m.  at Allen Park, 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale
  • 14- 17 Year Olds: Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:00 p.m.- 7:50 p.m.  at Allen Park, 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale

Registration will take place online at www.oysterbaytown.com/sports for residents on Monday, April 13th at 9:00 a.m. and Monday, April 20th for non-residents. Residents must upload proof of residency (tax or utility bill) and birth certificate for child. Children must be at least 8-years-old at the start of the program. Fees are $100 for residents and $125 for non-residents. Refunds will be available until Thursday, May 14, 2026 at a 5% administrative fee and will be prorated for the number of days attended.

Lessons are 50 minutes long and will run for six consecutive weeks. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle and must wear sneakers. For more information, please call (516) 797-7945 or visit www.oysterbaytown.com.