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CityParks Golf

CityParks Golf teaches kids how to play golf and experience the many positive life skills learned by the game. The program, held in partnership with The First Tee of Metropolitan NY, offers free instruction at local parks citywide as well as two golf centers designed just for youth

SUMMER BEGINNER PARKS PROGRAM

Ages 7 – 17
Citywide, July – August
Once Weekly, Free

Our summer beginner program transforms local neighborhood ball fields into driving ranges and practice greens to introduce the basic skills of the game. The final class is held at a nearby golf course. After completing the 6-week program, students are invited to continue to learn and play at our CityParks Junior Golf Center in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn or at Golf Center Annex in Flushing, Queens.

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CITYPARKS JUNIOR GOLF CENTER

Ages 7 – 17
April – October
Free

Our Junior Golf Center, located next to the Dyker Beach public golf course in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is a comprehensive training facility that offers free instruction , practice time and use of equipment for all ability levels. Classroom discussions on life skills, healthy habits and core values complement skill-building. Weekly sessions are held for 7 weeks in Spring, Summer and Fall. For more information on our program, visit our Junior Golf Center web page.

JUNIOR GOLF CENTER ANNEX

Ages 7 – 17
May – October
Free

Our Junior Golf Center Annex at the Flushing Meadows Park Pitch and Putt golf course in Queens and offers free instruction and use of equipment for beginners and select intermediate golfers. Participants have access to a netted driving range, practice green, and an 18 hole Par-3 course. In 2022, lessons will be held once a week for 7 weeks in Spring, Summer and Fall. For more information on our program, visit our Junior Golf Center Annex web page.

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Generous private support for CityParks Golf is provided by The First Tee, Life Time Foundation, The Linda B. and Howard S. Stern Family Foundation, The Amazin’ Mets Foundation, L+M Development Partners, American Golf Foundation, Neuberger Berman Foundation, The Philip M. Waterman Foundation Inc, The Venable Foundation, and the LPGA Foundation. Supporting sponsor Lacoste. Generous public supported is provided by the the NYC Council under the leadership of Adrienne Adams, with special thanks to Council Member Alexa Avilés, Council Member Dinowitz, and Council Member Kamillah Hanks.

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