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Pickleball
Pickleball at the YMCA
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America and is now available at the YMCA! Played in the gymnasium with a paddle and a pickleball, it’s a fun and accessible game for all skill levels. The YMCA offers courts for both casual and competitive play, and beginners are always welcome to join and learn from more experienced players.
Registration:
• Members: No registration required. Just drop in and play.
• Non-members: You can drop in with a guest pass.
For schedules and more information, click below:
• Oil City YMCA Gym Schedule for Open Play Pickleball
• Clarion County YMCA Gym Schedule for Open Play Pickleball
Stay active and have fun while learning pickleball with the YMCA!
ERNE Pickleball Machine Rental
Procedure for Use of the ERNE Machine:
The ERNE machine is available for use every weekday from 7:00 – 8:30 a.m. during pickleball open play. This is the only designated timeslot for ERNE use.
If you’d like to use the ERNE outside of this time, there will be a $25/hour rental fee, which gives you full access to the ERNE, the pickleball net, pickleballs, and half of the gymnasium for the hour. Rental times must be submitted and approved ahead of time and are only allowed during daytime hours.
Steps for Rental:
1. Read and agree to ERNE terms and conditions.
2. Download the ERNE app before use.
3. Rental forms are available at the YMCA front desk.
4. Rental times must be scheduled and confirmed.
Helpful Information:
It is suggested that you subscribe to the Victory Sports Technology YouTube channel for tutorials on using the ERNE machine and the app.
Rules for Use:
• Never let ERNE get wet.
• Only use dry and clean pickleballs when training.
• When moving ERNE, tilt it back on the wheels and do not drag.
• Put the handle down once ERNE is set in position on the court.
• Keep the ball basket clean—don’t let dirt, paper, etc., get in it.
• Move ERNE without balls in the basket and place balls in the bag when done.
• If ERNE is malfunctioning, notify the YMCA immediately. Do not attempt to force it to work or return it without reporting the issue.
ERNE Sign-Up Sheet:
Sign-up for the ERNE during open gym times by using the provided sheet.
By using the ERNE, you acknowledge you are doing so at your own risk and agree to abide by all rules.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | Youth Only Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14/24 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | - | - |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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08/14/24 - 12/31/25
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Register |
Pickleball Open Play
Registration is not required for members. Individuals meet in the gym during Pickleball times. Players are rotated in to games. Partners are not required.
Visit https://clarioncountyymca.org/resources/ to check out the gym schedule to see available playing times!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | Youth Only Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/23 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 5.00 | - |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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01/01/24 - 12/31/25
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497 / 600 Available | Register |