New to pickleball

Your first game is already on the calendar.

No experience, no paddle, no partner? No problem. Our beginner-only sessions are built for first-timers, so you can learn the game in a friendly, low-pressure setting.

Players on the indoor courts at Club 65
Beginner session

Pickleball 101

MondaysWednesdaysFridays4:00 pm

New beginner sessions are added regularly. Check back often.

Getting started

Welcome to pickleball. You're going to love it.

It's fast, social, competitive and fun for every age and ability. Getting on court at Club 65 is easy.

1

Get the app

Download the free CourtReserve app and create a free account.

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2

Book a session

Browse the schedule and book your first session. No membership required to try us out.

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3

Show up and play

We have paddles and balls to rent. Just bring athletic shoes.

4

Find your people

No partner? Join open play or an organized event and you'll have plenty.

The fastest-growing sport in America

Play. Connect. Compete.

Play

Easy to learn

A compact court, paddles and a perforated ball. Think tennis meets ping-pong: quick rallies, smart strategy and a forgiving learning curve. You'll play real games in your first session.

Connect

Made for friendships

The smaller court keeps you close to everyone, which means more conversation, more laughs and faster friendships. It's competitive and social at the same time.

Compete

Play at your level

We use the DUPR rating system (2.5–7.0), so you always play with people at your level. Whether you're a 2.5 finding your game or a 5.0 chasing the top, there's a place for you.

FAQs

Good questions, quick answers

When are beginner sessions offered?

Pickleball 101 runs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4pm, and we add new beginner sessions regularly. Check the CourtReserve app for the latest schedule.

Do I need to bring equipment?

Not a thing. We have paddles and balls to rent or buy. Just wear athletic shoes and comfortable clothes.

How early should I arrive?

About 10 minutes early. Our staff will get you set up, answer questions and make sure you feel at home before you step on the court.

Is there an age requirement?

No minimum age. Pickleball is truly for everyone, and we welcome all ages and experience levels.

Ready when you are

Grab a spot. We'll handle the rest.

Questions? Call 314-312-0065