Pickleball with AARP Lehigh Valley: Classes for Every Level

Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country and now’s your chance to join in the fun! AARP Lehigh Valley is hosting a series of pickleball classes at St. Luke’s SportsPlex, with options for beginners (Pickleball 101) and intermediate players (Pickleball 201). Whether you’re just starting out or ready to refine your skills, there’s a class designed for you.

We’re offering morning and evening sessions, so you can find a time that fits your schedule.

Please note: Registration is required, and participants must register separately for each class they wish to attend.

Perfect for beginners, these sessions introduce you to the fundamentals of pickleball. You’ll learn the rules, how to serve, and how to enjoy friendly rallies. With straightforward rules and engaging play, you’ll see why pickleball is so easy to learn and so hard to put down!

• Comfortable shoes (no black soles, please)
• Comfortable clothing
• Water bottle
• Paddle (or borrow a demo paddle on site)

• October 15 at 5:30 PM – Register here
• October 25 at 9:00 AM – Register here
• October 29 at 5:30 PM – Register here
• November 8 at 9:00 AM – Register here
• November 12 at 5:30 PM – Register here
• November 22 at 9:00 AM – Register here

For players who already know the basics, Pickleball 201 helps you grow your skills and build confidence. You’ll refine your serve and return, learn better shot placement, and practice strategy with guided coaching. It’s the next step to becoming a more consistent and competitive player — while keeping the game fun and approachable.

• Comfortable shoes (no black soles, please)
• Comfortable clothing
• Water bottle
• Paddle (or borrow a demo paddle on site)

• October 18 at 9:00 AM – Register here
• October 22 at 5:30 PM – Register here
• November 1 at 9:00 AM – Register here
• November 5 at 5:30 PM – Register here
• November 15 at 9:00 AM – Register here
• November 19 at 5:30 PM – Register here

Important Note: Please consult your physician before beginning any new exercise regimen.

Whether you’re brand new to the sport or looking to take your game to the next level, there’s no better time to get on the court and give pickleball a try!