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Summer Tennis Schedule

The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department offers youth tennis lessons for ages 4 - 14. Weekly lessons are held at 22 locations around Columbus. The Greater Columbus Tennis Association (GCTA) sponsors the summer Tennis Program, and through their sponsorship we are able to offer this program free of charge. Program pre-registration is required. Please contact the nearest recreation center in regards to site registration procedures.

Classes begin June 27 and end August 12 and will meet once a week. Columbus Recreation and Parks Department also offers a two Tennis Camp for ages 7 - 12 at Whetstone Park, June 20 - 24 and at Wolfe Park July 11 - 15.

AGES 4 - 5

Monday

 
9:00 - 9:45Woodward Park Recreation Center
9:30 - 10:15Westgate Recreation Center

Tuesday

 
9:30 - 10:15

Whetstone Recreation Center

Wednesday

 
9:30 - 10:15Far East Recreation Center

Thursday

 
9:00 - 10:45Tuttle Park Recreation Center
10:00 - 10:45Barnett Recreation Center
11:00 - 11:45Far East Recreation Center

Friday

 
9:30 - 10:15Carriage Place Recreation Center

Ages 6 - 8

Monday

10:00 - 10:45Tuttle Park Recreation Center
10:15 - 11:00Schiller Park Recreation Center
10:30 - 11:15Westgate Park Recreation Center

Tuesday

10:30 - 11:15Whetstone Recreation Center
10:00 - 10:45Marion Franklin Recreation Center

Wednesday

10:30 - 11:15Woodward Park Recreation Center
10:30 - 11:15Far East Recreation Center

Thursday

9:30 - 10:15Indian Mound Recreation Center
10:00 - 10:45Feddersen Recreation Center
10:30 - 11:15Westgate Park Recreation Center

Friday

10:00 - 10:45Barnett Recreation Center
10:30 - 11:15Carriage Place Recreation Center

AGES 9 - 14 NJTL PROGRAM

Ages 9 - 14 participate in the USA Tennis 1, 2, 3 Program (also, known as NJTL - National Junior Tennis League). This program is free of charge; however, some transportation may be required. Students meet once a week with a traveling Pro and then with Center staff on another day. Matches are held on Thursday at designated locations. The times listed are for those lessons with the Pro. Thursday match play is non-competitive, instructional only. However, we do offer an end of summer tournament for those players who participate in the program. Please contact your nearest recreation center fro more summer tennis opportunities.

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Monday

11:00 - 12:45Tuttle Park Recreation Center
11:30 - 1:15Sawyer Recreation Center
11:30 - 1:15Thompson Recreation Center @ Goodale Park Courts
1:00 - 2:45Whetstone Recreation Center
1:30 - 3:15Milo-Grogan Recreation Center @ Sawyer Park Courts

Tuesday

11:00 - 12:45Far East Recreation Center
11:15 - 1:00Marion Franklin Recreation Center
11:30 - 1:15Woodward Park Recreation Center
1:00 - 2:45Krumm Recreation Center
1:15 - 3:00Indian Mound Recreation Center
1:30 - 3:15Brentnell Recreation Center

Wednesday

11:15 - 1:00Westgate Park Recreation Center
11:30 - 1:15Feddersen Recreation Center
11:30 - 1:15Barnett Recreation Center
1:30 - 3:15Driving Park Recreation Center
1:30 - 3:15Carriage Place Recreation Center
1:30 - 3:00Holton Recreation Center
3:15 - 5:00Schiller Recreation Center

Thursday

2:00 - 4:00Match Play

Friday

11:00 - 12:45Blackburn Recreation Center NJTL
11:30 - 1:15Linden Recreation Center NJTL
11:30 - 1:15Glenwood Recreation Center NJTL
1:00 - 2:45Beatty Recreation Center NJTL
1:30 - 3:15Sullivant Gardens Recreation Center NJTL


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