- When: November 3 & November 17
- Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm
- Where: Pickle Athletics, 4000 Telegraph Ave. Oakland 94609
- Instructor: Darlene “Dar” Vendegna
- Register: Email Dar, pickleballdar@gmail.com Class size is limited to eight. Sign up to ensure your spot.
Are you interested in trying Pickleball, but not sure how to get started? Or have you tried it but feel like you need to learn more in order to really enjoy the game? Now’s your chance!
PD Active has partnered with Pickle Athletics to bring our members introductory indoor pickleball classes. Taught by one of the finest pickleball coaches and ambassadors, Darlene “Dar” Vendegna.
Paddles and balls will be provided; bring comfortable clothes, good workout shoes and a fun attitude.
Here are some articles about the benefits of Pickleball for Parkinson’s patients:
- Serving up hope: Pickleball shows promise in Parkinson’s therapy patients
- Physical Therapists from Midwestern University and Creighton University find positive effects of physical activity like pickleball for Parkinson’s patients
PD Active is covering the cost of these introductory classes. Please donate to support these classes.
Darlene “Dar” Vendegna is an accomplished pickleball coach and ambassador with a passion for getting people out on the court. In 2023, she was inducted into the Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame in recognition of her contributions to athletics and the community.
You can learn more about her here.