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Core Creek Tennis Center
Woodbourne Rd, Langhorne
A completely refurbished tennis center, which re-opened in October 2007.
2011 Programs
The following programs at the Core Creek Tennis Center are sponsored by the Bucks County Tennis Association (BCTA).
To register, log on to www.buckscounty.usta.com or call 215-322-6802
BCTA Youth/Adult Learn, Practice and Play!
These programs implement the games-based approach to teaching tennis and the Quick Start program - fast and fun ways to learn tennis or improve your game. Class size is limited.
| Recommended Ages |
Fees |
| Pee Wees (ages 4-6) |
$60 (includes T-shirt) |
| Little Aces (ages 7-9) |
$65 (includes T-shirt, see note below) |
| Juniors (ages 10-13) |
$65 (includes T-shirt, see note below) |
| Teen/Adult Beginners (ages 14+) |
$60 |
| Teen/Adult Intermediates (ages 14+) |
$60 |
**Please note: Fee also includes Team Tennis Challenge on Saturday, October 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Core Creek Park.
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Dates |
Level/Times |
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Monday, September 12, 19, 26
Monday, October 3, 10
Rain Date: 10/17 |
Pee Wees: 4:45 pm to 5:30 pm
Little Aces: 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
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Tuesday, September 13, 20, 27
Tuesday, October 2, 4
Rain Date: 10/18 |
Juniors: 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Adults/Teens: 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
| Limits |
Minimum 4 participants |
Maximum 16 participants |
Fall Doubles League
Enjoy weekend doubles at a set time and place. Sign up with or without a teammate, and the BCTA will try to find you a tennis partner.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (2.5-3.0); Intermediate (3.5-4.0)
Saturdays: Men, September 10-October 22 (9:00 am to 10:30 am)
Saturdays: Women, September 10-October 22 (10:30 am to 12:00 pm)
Sundays: Mixed Doubles, September 11-October 23 (10:30 am to 12:00 pm)
Fee: $30 per team
Pre-High School Training & USTA Junior Team Tennis
Ideal for kids 14 and under aspiring to play high school tennis! Co-ed teams of 4 to 6 players practice for 90 minutes each week followed by home and away mat play Saturday afternoons from mid-September to October. Tentatively Core Creek Park team practice will be Wednesday evenings and Frosty Hollow team practive will be Tuesday evenings. Fee: $85 (plus uniform, USTA fees and membership)
USTA-Sponsored Tournaments
NEW! BCTA Tournaments for ages 8 and under using age appropiate courts and equipment. Four USTA sanctioned events in Bucks County, including events at Core Creek and Frosty Hollow. For more information contact Kitty Perrin at 215-355-9367 or visit www.buckscountytennis.usta.com. Please do not call the Tennis Center for information.
| September 23-25 |
Level 6, SE Fall Classic |
Celebrate Tennis Night in America
Tennis Night in America is an annual nationwide celebration that launches a month-long series of special tennis events. The USTA and local families across the county will host Youth Registration events for upcoming community spring and summer tennis programs throughout the month of March as part of the USTA's largest youth tennis recruitment effort. The 2012 festivities officially launch on Monday evening, March 5, with the best stars in tennis competing live in the BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden in New York. For more information on local programs and registration locations, visit www.tennisnight.com in January 2012.
The above programs at the Core Creek Tennis Center are sponsored by the Bucks County Tennis Association (BCTA). For more tennis opportunities, including: high school training, cardio tennis, family tennis, short tennis, fall double leagues at Core Creek, and "Frosty Friday Fun" (for high school, college and adult players), log on to www.buckscounty.usta.com or call 215-322-7020.
Semi-Private Tennis Lessons
Open to all levels of play
| Ages: |
8 years and older |
| Times: |
By appointment only,
call 215-949-2280 |
| Fee |
$28/person/hour |
Private Tennis Lessons
Open to all levels of play
| Ages: |
8 years and older |
| Times: |
By appointment only,
call 215-949-2280 |
| Fee: |
$45/person/hour |
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