Pickleball
Beginner Adult Pickleball Lessons
Are you new to pickleball and looking to learn in a fun, relaxed setting? Join certified instructor Rich Abston's classes! The 1.5-hour sessions meet once a week for three weeks at Broadview Heights Gymnasium. Bring your paddle or borrow one of ours. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. The maximum class count is 8. For more information, contact Catherine Spera.
Tuesdays: 5:30 - 7:00pm & 7:00 - 8:30pm
- March 10 - March 24
- April 7 - April 21
- May 5 - May 19
Sundays: 8:30 – 10:00am & 10:00 – 11:30am
- March 15 - March 29 - 8:30am class cancelled
- April 12 - April 26
Fees: Members $55, Non-Members $70
Pickleball Drills - Intermediate-Advanced
This targeted drill is designed for intermediate-advanced (3.0 and up) pickleball players focused on refining their skills. The 1.5-hour class, instructed by certified professional Rich Abston, takes place indoors at the Broadview Heights Gymnasium. Participants will have the opportunity to advance at their individual pace in a fun, engaging, no-pressure atmosphere.
Fee per class: Member $20, Non-Member $25
Wednesdays: 8:45 – 10:15am
- April 22
- May 20
Pickleball League for Beginners - FULL
Are you interested in taking your pickleball league to the next level? Do you want to meet new friends and enjoy the game more? Our pickleball league is for you!
The league features mixed doubles. Participants engage in four weeks of games, competing with and against every league member. It's your responsibility to secure a substitute when needed. The substitute's score will match the lowest score for that week. The league allows a maximum of 8 players.
The top winner in each league will receive a $25 gift certificate to the recreation center. For more details, please contact Catherine Spera.
Fee: Members $65, Non-Members $80
Fridays: 4:45 – 6:45pm or 6:45 – 8:45pm
- March 6th - March 27th
Indoor Open Pickleball
Play is year-round at the Broadview Heights Gymnasium and is open and free to Recreation Center Members. We will put out three nets each day, leaving the other half for basketball.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
10:30am - 12:30pm - Advanced and Intermediate Players
12:30pm - 2:30pm - Open Play
Tuesday and Thursday
5:30am - 10:30am - Open Play
10:30am - 12:30pm - Advanced and Intermediate Players
12:30pm - 2:30pm - Open Play
Sunday
8:00am - 11:30am - Open Play
Outdoor Open Pickleball
May to September, it takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings from 7:00am to noon, and on Monday and Friday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00pm.
Open play is free and open to all on our outdoor court located at 8938 Broadview Road. We have nets that can be set up in our Rubbermaid container. You must provide your paddles and balls, set them up, and take down the net.