Middletown Township is offering two opportunities for residents to get active and learn a new sport. See below for information about upcoming golf and pickleball lessons starting this fall.
Golf
Get golf ready in five days. This program is designed to teach and improve overall golf game. Six Saturday classes include playing a few holes on the final day. The lead instructor is Head Golf Professional at Middletown Country Club, Dan Hoban.
Cost is $112 for residents, $122 for non-residents. Location is Middletown Country Club, 420 N. Bellevue Ave., Langhorne. Lessons are on Saturdays, Sept. 12 and 19, from 9 to 10:30 a.m.; and Saturdays, Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10 and 17, from 8 to 9:30 a.m.
Pickleball
Pickleball is a fast-growing sport in the nation. It is a mini-tennis game that is a combination of ping-pong, tennis and badminton played with graphite paddles and unique plastic balls. It’s a great sport for all ages that is easy to learn and provides plenty of exercise. Students will learn etiquette, safety, rules, strokes, serves, scoring and game play in this one-day workshop, taught by certified pickleball instructor Marcy Lynch. It’s a great way for new players to learn more and refine their skills before joining the local pickleball group on Mondays and Thursdays at Firefighters’ Park.
Cost is $45 for residents, $55 for non-residents. Location is Firefighters’ Park, 712 Poplar St., Langhorne. Session 1 is Saturday, Sept. 19. Session 2 is Saturday, Oct. 3. Both sessions take place from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Click here to register or call 215-750-3890.