To view all the details on each of these programs, visit www.pickleballimpactzone.com. You will NOT sign up for the programs on the Pickleball Impact Zone website. That will be done on the City of Stamford Parks and Recreation website. Click the Red REGISTER button to get started! www.stamfordrecreation.com

Instructors: Pernille, Christina, Nancy, Doug, Tommy, Erik or Eric (Certified Instructors)

Weather policy: In the event of inclement weather, we may reschedule to another day. In the event that we reschedule, and you cannot attend the makeup class, we cannot accommodate moving you to another class. Change of Service Policy: If you cannot make a class, we will not be able to accommodate adding you to another class.

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Registration starts March 17th at 8:30am

 

Pickleball Programs – 6 Weeks

Location: Scalzi Park - Hockey Rink (below Skatepark)

 

Adv Beginner/Low Intermediate Skills and Drills Clinic

Mondays

6:00PM – 7:30PM

Session 1: 3/31 – 5/5 makeup 5/12

Session 2: 5/19 – 6/30 (except May 26) makeup 7/7

Session 3: 7/14-8/18 makeup 8/25

$300 per person per session (6 weeks) – Min 3 Max 12

Build a strong foundation and improve your game with our Adv Beginner to Low-Intermediate Skills & Drills Clinic! Each week, we’ll focus on a new key skill to help you gain confidence, control, and consistency on the court. From mastering the basics of dinking, serves/returns to learning volleys, third-shot drops, and lobs, you'll develop essential techniques to elevate your play. The final session ties everything together in live game situations!

 

Coached Play - Level 2.5 – 2.9 Adv. beginners

Tuesday

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Session 1: 4/1 – 5/6 makeup 5/13

Session 2: 5/20 – 6/24 makeup 7/1

Session 3: 7/8 – 8/12 makeup 8/19

$75 per person per session (6 weeks) – Min 6 Max 18

Coached Play offers structured gameplay with an instructor providing real-time feedback and strategic tips. Sessions focus on shot selection, positioning, court awareness, and decision-making to enhance skills and game strategy. Prior experience is required for this pickleball clinic. Participants should be familiar with the basic rules and scoring system.

 

Coached Play - Level 3.0-3.4 Low intermediate

Tuesday

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Session 1: 4/1 – 5/6 makeup 5/13

Session 2: 5/20 – 6/24 makeup 7/1

Session 3: 7/8 – 8/12 makeup 8/19

$75 per person per session (6 weeks) – Min 6 Max 18

Coached Play offers structured gameplay with an instructor providing real-time feedback and strategic tips. Sessions focus on shot selection, positioning, court awareness, and decision-making to enhance skills and game strategy.

 

High Intermediate Skills and Drills Clinic

Wednesdays

6:00PM – 7:30PM

Session 1: 3/26 – 4/30 makeup 5/7

Session 2: 5/14 – 6/18 makeup 7/25

Session 3: 7/2 – 8/6 makeup 8/13

$300 per person per session (6 weeks) - Min 3 Max 12

Take your game to the next level with our High-Intermediate Skills & Drills Clinic! Each week, we'll focus on a key skill to refine your technique, strategy and improve consistency. From precision dinking to powerful serves/returns, strategic third-shot drops, volleys and smart lobs, you'll gain the tools needed to elevate your play. The final session brings it all together in game scenarios to reinforce what you've learned.

 

Coached Play - Level 3.0 -3.4 Low intermediate

Thursday

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Session 1: 4/10 – 5/15 makeup 5/22

Session 2: 5/29 – 7/3 makeup 7/10

Session 3: 7/17 – 8/21 makeup 8/28

$75 per person per session (6 weeks) – Min 6 Max 18

Coached Play offers structured gameplay with an instructor providing real-time feedback and strategic tips. Sessions focus on shot selection, positioning, court awareness, and decision-making to enhance skills and game strategy.

 

Coached Play - Level 2.5-2.9 Adv beginners

Thursday

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Session 1: 4/10 – 5/15 makeup 5/22

Session 2: 5/29 – 7/3 makeup 7/10

Session 3: 7/17 – 8/21 makeup 8/28

$75 per person per session (6 weeks) – Min 6 Max 18

Coached Play offers structured gameplay with an instructor providing real-time feedback and strategic tips. Sessions focus on shot selection, positioning, court awareness, and decision-making to enhance skills and game strategy.

 

Beginner Class

Saturdays

9:00AM – 10:30AM

Session 1: 4/5 – 5/10 makeup 5/17

Session 2: 5/31 – 7/12 (except 7/5) makeup 7/19

Session 3: 7/26- 8/30 makeup 9/6

$300 per person per session (6 weeks) - Min 3 Max 12

New to pickleball? This class is perfect for beginners with little to no experience. No athletic background needed—just bring your enthusiasm!  You'll learn proper paddle grip, basic strokes, scoring, and simple strategies in a fun, supportive setting. By the end of 6 weeks, you'll be ready to enjoy recreational play and build your skills on the court.  Come see why pickleball is the fastest-growing sport! Please bring your own paddle or order on our website Pickleballimpactzone.com.

 

Up and Down River Competitive Play (6 Weeks) Level 3.5-3.9 High Intermediate

Saturday

10:30am -12:30pm

Session 1: 4/5 – 5/10 makeup 5/17

Session 2: 5/31 – 7/12 (except 7/5) makeup 7/19

Session 3: 7/26- 8/30 makeup 9/6

$99 per person per session (6 weeks) - Min 8 Max 16

This competitive play will feature an Up and Down the River competitive format, designed to keep play dynamic and engaging with different partners. You will play rounds of 15 mins with our staff keeping track of time and organizing games. Warm-up begins at 10:30 AM, and play starts promptly at 11:00 AM.

 

The standard skill level for this clinic is 3.5 and above. If you're unsure of your rating, please reach out to Pernille Halbro at Pernille.impactzone@gmail.com for an evaluation before registering. Looking forward to an exciting season of competitive play!

 

 

Kids Pickleball Summer Camp

9am – 12pm

Ages: 8-13

Session 1: August 18 – 22

$250 Per person per week – 6:1 ratio Min 6 Max 18

Give your child the opportunity to develop strong technical skills and strategic awareness in a structured and engaging environment. Our Kids Pickleball Camp is designed to introduce young players to the fundamental mechanics of the game while refining their technique, footwork, and court positioning. 

 

Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will also work on hand eye coordination, agility, footwork, conditioning and reaction time skills and drills which will improve your child’s abilities to participate in any other current or future sports.

Strategic concepts, including shot selection, court coverage, and effective doubles positioning, will be integrated into gameplay to help players develop a competitive edge. 

 

Beyond skill development, our camp emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and game-based learning to reinforce match play strategies. Whether your child is new to the game or looking to advance their skills, we tailor instruction to accommodate all experience levels. Plus, we provide paddles—just bring enthusiasm and a readiness to play!