A project of the Suffolk County Tennis and Education Foundation.
Develop a lifestyle playing the lifetime sports of Tennis and Pickleball!
A project of the Suffolk County Tennis and Education Foundation.
Develop a lifestyle playing the lifetime sports of Tennis and Pickleball!
Open to Islip residents and non-residents.
REGISTRATION to Open in 2025.
PICKLEBALL Programs 2025.
PICKLEBALL: Beginner Learn and Play
Instruction supervised and provided by IPTPA/USPTA, Certified Instructors for adult beginners. Learn basic paddle skills, shots, doubles rules and tactics. Learn to set up and manage play. Group instruction: Minimum 6 - Maximum 12 per class. (16 at Casamento Park). Adults 18 and over.
Equipment is provided. Players are encouraged to bring their own Pickleball paddles.
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PICKLEBALL: Organized Open Play
Matches takes place with organized rotations.
No instruction. Guidance on scoring, rules, serving, rotating and general play will be provided.
Adults 18 and over.
Spring 2025
This session is perfect for players who have completed Islip beginner classes and are familiar with Pickleball rules, scoring, and basic tactics. It is designed for players with a skill level up to 2.0. Based on the organizer’s assessment, participants may be asked to move to the Advanced Beginner+ session.
Important Note:
This session is tailored for players who have some experience (Advanced Beginner+) and regularly play Pickleball. Participants should be familiar with the rules, scoring, and tactics. It is intended for players with a skill level ranging from 2.5 to 3.0. Higher-level players are welcome to join, provided they understand the program’s intended focus.
Important Note: Anyone who registers and does not meet the level requirements may be asked to move to the 2.0 session.
Please note: Date, times, and location subject to change before final print.
Click here for how to register.
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About Levels:
The following information is provided to help players place themselves in the correct class level.
Beginner Classes
Learn basic paddle skills, shots, doubles rules and tactics. Game play every session. Learn to set up and manage play. Equipment is provided. Players are encouraged to bring their own Pickleball paddles.
Adv. Beginner Classes
Learn next level paddle skills, shots, doubles rules and tactics. Game play every session.
Players must provide own equipment.
Please note: Advanced beginners have some playing experience, know Pickleball rules and how to score and is ideal for players who have taken Islip and Smithtown beginner classes.
Anyone who registers and does not meet the requirements will not be allowed to participate.
Open Play Program
Matches take place with organized rotation.
No instruction. Guidance on scoring, rules, serving, rotating and general play will be provided.
Open Play Program Level Guidelines:
2.0 - Beginner session:
Players need to know fundamentals, rules and scoring. Skill rating up to 2.0 . Player not sure of level should register for this session.
2.5+ - Advanced Beginner+:
Skill rating 2.5+.
Levels based on TryPickleball Ratings description. Click here to go to TryPickleball Player Levels.
How to Register.
Registration is processed thru the Town of Islip Sports Office.
2 registration options.
Click here for Town of Islip Mail-In registration form:
Payment in person accepted.
Sports Office is located upstairs. Look for Gerald or Nancy.
If not in, take down the name of the person form and payment is given to.
Phone: 631- 224-5403
Click here to go to Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Web Site
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