CLASSES

Introduction to Pickleball – Adults 18+

Come learn the fastest growing sport in America! This class is for the novice player (USA Pickleball rating of 1.0 – 2.5) and covers the basics of pickleball including rules, terminology, fundamentals and introduces match play. Players are encouraged to bring a paddle and water bottle to each class.

Cost is per month.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $48 | MCRC Non-Member: $58

Wednesday(s), 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 10 – Oct 1, Oct 15 – Nov 5, Nov 19 – Dec 10

Intermediate Pickleball – Adults 18+

This low intermediate class (USA Pickleball rating of 3.0) covers the fundamentals of pickleball including serving, rallying, keeping score, dinking, and match play. Players are encouraged to bring a paddle and water bottle to each class.

Cost is per month.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $48 | MCRC Non-Member: $58

Wednesday(s), 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 10 – Oct 1, Oct 15 – Nov 5, Nov 19 – Dec 10

Advanced Pickleball – Adults 18+

Designed for high intermediate – advanced skill levels (USA Pickleball rating of 3.5+), this class covers stroke mechanics, dinking, strategy and match play. Players are encouraged to bring a paddle and water bottle to each class.

Cost is per month.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $48 | MCRC Non-Member: $58

Wednesday(s), 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 10 – Oct 1, Oct 15 – Nov 5, Nov 19 – Dec 10

Beginner Pickleball For Seniors – Adults 55+

Come learn the fastest growing sport in America! This class is for the novice player (USA Pickleball rating of 1.0 – 2.5) and covers the basics of pickleball including rules, terminology, fundamentals and introduces match play. Players are encouraged to bring a paddle and water bottle to each class.

Cost is per month.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $48 | MCRC Non-Member: $58

Tuesday(s), 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 9 – Sept 30, Oct 14 – Nov4, Nov 18 – Dec 9

Intermediate Pickleball For Seniors – Adults 55+

This intermediate class (USA Pickleball rating of 3.0 – 3.5) covers the fundamentals of pickleball including serving, rallying, keeping score, dinking, and match play. Players are encouraged to bring a paddle and water bottle to each class.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $48 | MCRC Non-Member: $58

Tuesday(s), 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 9 – Sept 30, Oct 14 – Nov4, Nov 18 – Dec 9

Beginner Pickleball Guided Play Adults 18+

Intended for the newer players who are interested in learning about how open play is structured (2.5 and below only). Recommended that participants have completed at least 1 session of the Intro to Pickleball course or have an understanding of the rules & scoring systems. An instructor will be present to oversee points, help with problem solving, and offer players advice on gameplay. This program provides an opportunity for players to get experience with regular game settings and will include a player rating assessment based on game results & observed skill level. Price is per occurrence.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $8 | MCRC Non-Member: $10

Sept 12, Sept 26, Oct 10, Oct 24, Nov 14, Dec12

Friday(s) | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Pickleball Open Play – Ages 18+

Gather up some friends and work on your game. This member exclusive format, with no instructor, allows athletes to play at their own pace. Registration is required. All skill levels are welcome.

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member Only: Free

Sept 1 – Dec 29

Sundays, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. (ages 6+)

Mondays, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Fridays, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Fridays, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Saturdays, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

 

 

RENTALS

Note: Some restrictions, and non-member guest fees may apply.

Please Contact the MCRC Front Desk for Reservations, in-person or call (440) 205-3608.

PRIVATE LESSONS (Per Hour, Per Person)

  • 1-person $60 M / $72 NM
  • 2-person $33 M / $39 NM
  • 3-person $20 M / $24 NM
  • 4-person is $17 M / $20 NM

Information will be updated as it becomes available. For questions or additional information call (440) 205-3608 or email [email protected].

PICKLEBALL LEAGUES

Any Doubles Beginner Pickleball League – Adults 18+

Designed for those with a USA Pickleball rating of 2.0 – 2.5, this indoor league consists of 5 games per week for 8 weeks followed by a 1-week, single-elimination, playoff tournament. Games are played to 11 points, win by 2 and are played 2 vs. 2 (any doubles combination), self-officiated. The top 12 teams compete in the playoff tournament. The playoff championship team receives a prize. Players are encouraged to bring their own paddles, balls are provided. Price and registration are per team. **No games Nov 25

Coordinator: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

Session Fee: $108

Oct 14 – Dec 16 | Tuesday | 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Any Doubles Low Intermediate Pickleball League – Adults 18+

Designed for those with a USA Pickleball rating of 3.0 – 3.4, this indoor league consists of 5 games per week for 8 weeks followed by a 1-week, single-elimination, playoff tournament. Games are played to 11 points, win by 2 and are played 2 vs. 2 (any doubles combination), self-officiated. The top 12 teams compete in the playoff tournament. The playoff championship team receives a prize. Players are encouraged to bring their own paddles, balls are provided. Price and registration are per team. **No games Nov 24

Coordinator: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

Session Fee: $108

Oct 13 – Dec 15 | Monday(s) | 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Any Doubles High Intermediate – Advanced Pickleball League –

Adults 18+

Designed for those with a USA Pickleball rating of 3.5+, this indoor league consists of 5 games per week for 8 weeks followed by a 1-week, single-elimination, playoff tournament. Games are played to 11 points, win by 2 and are played 2 vs. 2 (any doubles combination), self-officiated. The top 12 teams compete in the playoff tournament. The playoff championship team receives a prize. Players are encouraged to bring their own paddles, balls are provided. Price and registration are per team. **No games Nov 27

Coordinator: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

Session Fee: $108

Oct 16 – Dec 18 | Thursday(s) | 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.