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January 2019
Adult Doubles Strategy (2.5-3.0) Wednesday 11am
Class to resume 1/8/2020 weather permitting Doubles strategy (2.5/3.0 level) Class description: Group class focusing on proper positioning and strategy through drills, hitting and point play. Dates: Class starting January 8, 2020 Time: 11am-12pm Cost: $15.00 Max: 8
Find out more »March 2019
Saturday Kids Clinics
Little Aces (ages 5-7) 9:30-10:30 am (this Session is Full) Super Aces (ages 8-13) 10:30 am -11:30 am Session: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and April 6 Cost $60 (total for 6 clinics) Register Online
Find out more »Little Aces Tennis Clinics (ages 5-7) Empie Park – Mondays & Wednesdays 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Little Aces Tennis Clinics (ages 5-7) Clinics will focus on the introduction of basic strokes such as forehands, backhands, volleys and overheads. Session 1: March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 (this session is FULL) Session 2: April 8, 10, 22, 24, 29; 5/1, 5/6, 5/8 Cost: $80/session/participant Times: 3:30pm-4:30pm Max: 18 No deadline To Register email: info@empiepark.com or call 910-341-4631
Find out more »Super Aces Tennis Clinics (ages 8-13) Empie Park – Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Super Aces Tennis Clinics (ages 8-13) A level above Little Aces, general stroke mechanics will be reinforced along with an introduction to score keeping, games, and some match play. Session 1: March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 Session 2: April 8, 10, 22, 24, 29; 5/1, 5/6, 5/8 Cost: $80/session/participant Times: 4:30pm-5:30pm Max: 24 To Register email: info@empiepark.com or call 910-341-4631
Find out more »June 2019
City of Wilmington Summer Camp for Kids
Summer Camp for Kids We will be offering two weeks of summer camp for kids ages 5-15 Cost: $150/week Register Online Week 1 - June 10-14 9 am- 12 noon Week 2 - June 17-21 9 am - 12 noon Open to all levels Preregistration is required
Find out more »July 2019
Pine Valley Tennis Camp
Tennis Camp ( ages 5-12) A half day camp 9:00-12:00 for all levels of players. Monday through Thursday with Fridays as a rain makeup day. Email skight@pinevalleycountryclub.com for more information. Spaces avaliable in camps: July 15-18th, July 22-25th, August 5-8th, August 12-16th
Find out more »January 2020
PTR Level 1 certification Workshop
The Althea Gibson Tennis Center at Empie Park is hosting PTR Level I certification workshop Jan 17-19 and then Jan 31-Feb 2. Level I training allows for certification to teach 10 & Under, 11 to 17 and Adult beginners. Participants must: 1) Be a 4.0 or higher level player 2) Sign-up for PTR membership and 3) Have a completed a background check and Safe Play Program on file with PTR Headquarters.
Find out more »March 2020
Try Tennis Clinic – Tuesdays 10:00 AM 3/3/20 – 4/7/20
Try Tennis for only $40 - A USTA NC sponsored program for beginners What is Try Tennis? A tennis instruction program for beginners Go from couch to court in six weeks Sign-up Today! $40 registration fee includes: Six weeks with a tennis instructor Wilson tennis racket Try tennis t-shirt Why Should You Play? Get active, get healthy Meet new people and make new friends Learn a lifelong sport Find a time that works best for your schedule For Information about…
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Swing Into Spring Unified Doubles Tournament
March 14, 2020 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM Althea Gibson Tennis Complex 3405 Park Avenue Wilmington, NC 28403 Welcome athletes to another Swing into Spring Tournament!! The Tournament and Skills clinic is open to all children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We look forward to seeing all our friends from past tournaments and hope to welcome new friends into our family. Although there is no fee for this event, players must register on-line. SCHEDULE 9:30am: Player Registration 10:00am – 12:00pm: Unified Doubles…
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USTA COVID-19 Update as of 3/23/20
3-23-2020 3:15 PM USTA North Carolina Suspension FAQ How long is USTA Programming suspended? All USTA programming is suspended at least through May 3, 2020. Which programs are affected? All USTA programs are suspended, meaning Adult & Junior Tournaments, USTA League, Junior Team0Tennis, Try Tennis, USTA NC Growth Leagues, NJTL and Net Generation Tour events. When will we know the status of the USTA Spring Programming and Leagues? Unfortunately, we have no way to tell at this moment. Each day the news…
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