Warren County’s Pickleball 101: Pickleball continues to grow in popularity across the country, and Warren County Parks and Recreation is allowing residents to learn the game from scratch. The department is offering a Pickleball 101 program for adult beginners, and there are still available spaces in the upcoming evening session.
This six-week beginner-friendly program will be led by Stan Brothers, an experienced pickleball instructor who has helped many new players hone their skills and confidence on the court.
Whether completely new to the game or have played a few times and want to improve your technique, this structured program will provide the foundation needed to enjoy and excel in pickleball.
Evening Session Details
The evening session of Pickleball 101 begins on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, and will run weekly on Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. The classes will be held at John Graham Gym, located at 113 Wilcox St., Warrenton, North Carolina.
This session is ideal for those who work during the day or have other daytime commitments but still want to learn and play pickleball in a structured setting.
What to Expect from Pickleball 101
The Pickleball 101 program is designed to introduce adult beginners to the basics of the game, ensuring they leave the course with a solid understanding of rules, strategy, and proper technique. Participants can expect to learn:
- Basic Rules & Scoring: Understanding how the game is played, including serving, scoring, and court positioning.
- Fundamental Techniques: Developing skills like forehand and backhand shots, dinking, volleys, and serves.
- Court Movement & Strategy: Learning how to move efficiently, anticipate shots, and play strategically.
- Game Play & Practice Matches: Applying newly learned skills in real-game situations to build confidence.
Stan Brothers ensures that each session is engaging, interactive, and fun, making it easy for beginners to grasp the fundamentals while enjoying the social aspect of the sport. Pickleball is known for being inclusive and easy to learn, making it a fantastic activity for people of all ages and fitness levels.
How to Register
Registration for the evening Pickleball 101 session is now open, and interested participants have two options to sign up:
- In Person: Visit the Parks and Recreation Office at John Graham Gym to register.
- Online: Register conveniently through the Warren County Parks and Recreation website.
Since pickleball is rapidly gaining popularity, spots are expected to fill up quickly, so early registration is encouraged.
Secure a Spot Today
With limited spots available, now is the time to take advantage of this exciting opportunity. If you’ve been looking for a new hobby, a fun way to stay active, or a sport you can enjoy with friends and family, Pickleball 101 is the perfect place to start.
News in Brief: Warren County’s Pickleball 101
Warren County Parks and Recreation is offering a six-week Pickleball 101 course for adult beginners, led by Stan Brothers. The evening session begins on May 6, 2025, and will be held Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. at John Graham Gym, Warrenton, North Carolina. Registration is open now in person at the Parks and Recreation Office or online.
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