The GWTA offers many free and low-cost tennis programs for kids and youth players. In addition, there are many private and public facilities that offer lessons, clinics, and camps for beginner to advanced tennis players. GWTA’s tennis programs are designed to accommodate players of all ages and abilities. Here is a list of facilities that offer year-round tennis clinics:
Althea Gibson Tennis Center at Empie Park (Call them or email tari.ann.toro@wilmingtonnc.gov )
Ogden Park (weekly kids clinics contact ogden@wilmingtontennis.com )
Holly Tree Racket Club (non-members can participate in youth clinics) (call the club or email patytoro37@gmail.com)
Pine Valley Country Club (non-members can participate in youth clinics) (call the club)
Porter’s Neck Country Club (must be a member to participate)
(call the club or email tennispro@portersneckcountryclub.com )
Tennis Coach & Organizer Resources
If you are a volunteer middle school coach, JTT captain/team organizer or Tennis Up program volunteer, we have created a resource page for you. Find drills, rules, instructions and more in our Coaches’ Corner.
Upcoming Junior Events
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Judi Koppenhafer Memorial Scholarship
January 1, 2023 – May 30, 2025
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Melanie Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship
January 1, 2023 – January 1, 2023