Adult Racquet Programs
Take a swing at a new thing
Racquet programs at the University of Calgary are the perfect way to try out a new sport and get off on the right foot.
Already know what you're doing? We have programs for the seasoned squash player too.
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UCalgary Residence Students
Embark on an exciting racquet sports adventure during Fall 2024 UCalgary Residence Welcome Week at the UCalgary Racquet Centre! Join us for a free Squash lesson designed exclusively for UCalgary Residence students, offering a perfect opportunity to learn, play, and forge new connections.
Embark on an exciting racquet sports adventure during Fall 2024 UCalgary Residence Welcome Week at the UCalgary Racquet Centre! Join us for a free Racquetball lesson designed exclusively for UCalgary Residence students, offering a perfect opportunity to learn, play, and forge new connections.
Embark on an exciting racquet sports adventure during Fall 2024 UCalgary Residence Welcome Week at the UCalgary Racquet Centre! Join us for a free Pickleball lesson designed exclusively for UCalgary Residence students, offering a perfect opportunity to learn, play, and forge new connections.
Unwind and meet new friends at our Free Racquet Sports Open Courts, exclusively for UCalgary Residence Students! Drop in for Squash, Racquetball, and Pickleball every Monday from September 23 to December 16, 2024, with free equipment rentals and basic rule instruction.
Adult Squash
Discover the excitement of squash with our adult introductory program. Learn the basics, improve your skills, and enjoy friendly matches with fellow beginners. No prior experience needed!
Elevate your squash skills in our Beginner Squash class, perfect for those who've completed Intro to Squash or possess basic knowledge. Led by a seasoned instructor, these small-group sessions offer a deeper dive into the game, refining skills and advancing your squash journey. Enroll now to continue your exciting squash adventure!
Join us for an exciting squash journey designed for brand new players and beginners. Discover the thrill of the game in a supportive environment with introductory programs and beginner programs tailored just for you. Unleash your potential and connect with fellow women enthusiasts today!
Refine your squash prowess in our 'Drills and Skill Development' program, tailored for intermediate to advanced players. Led by our experienced Level 4 coach, these sessions offer targeted drills and skill enhancement, providing a dynamic environment for players eager to elevate their game. Enroll now for a limited opportunity to enhance your squash skills!
Our Certified instructor (NCCP Level 4) has extensive experience playing and coaching squash. No matter your level, private lessons are customized to develop participant’s enjoyment of the game by improving racquet skills, court movement, game strategy and overall fitness.
Welcome to our Squash Club! Join our 11-week program, led by an instructor with 40 years of teaching expertise, designed for players of all levels. Enjoy casual play, skill practice sessions, and a fun, inclusive environment. Not ready for the full commitment? Try our drop-in sessions and experience the perfect blend of fitness, fun, and friendship.
Squash Box League encourages friendly competition among a variety of players and helps players find opponents at their approximate skill level. The Box League is very flexible, players can schedule their own matches against all the opponents in their ‘box’ and post their own results.
The University of Calgary Racquet Centre Squash Tournament promises an exciting and competitive atmosphere. Prizes will be awarded, so come prepared for a fun and rewarding challenge!
Adult Pickleball
Join us for a 4-lesson series designed for new and beginner players who have minimal playing experience. By the end of these sessions, you’ll have a solid foundation to continue your Pickleball journey with confidence. Learn proper shot techniques, shot selection, court positioning, movement, and basic strategies, while also covering safety and Pickleball etiquette.
Our instructors are certified by the IPTPA (International Pickleball Teachers Professional Association) and the NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program).
Try this intro series before you progress to the Intermediate series.
Take your pickleball skills to the next level in our Intermediate Pickleball series! Ideal for players who have completed an Intro to Pickleball course or have a solid foundation, this 4-lesson series focuses on refining techniques, enhancing game strategy, and advancing your pickleball journey. Led by an experienced instructor, each small-group session helps you build confidence and improve your game. Enroll now to continue your exciting pickleball adventure!
Our instructors are certified by the IPTPA (International Pickleball Teachers Professional Association) and the NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program).
Join us for an exciting pickleball journey designed for brand new players and beginners. Discover the thrill of the game in a supportive environment with introductory programs and beginner programs tailored just for you. Unleash your potential and connect with fellow women enthusiasts today!
Equipment Rentals
Want to try a sport but do not have the equipment for it? Visit Active Living Client Services (KNA104) for various rental equipment.