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The Y has both indoor and outdoor courts, which means you can turn this into a year-round hobby.

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Whether you’re a first-timer or seasoned player, pickleball is a beloved activity across Lexington.

This fun game is beginner-friendly, making it accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels. If you have a more competitive spirit, it also offers opportunities for advanced play. Pro tip: The YMCA of Central Kentucky has dedicated pickleball courts and programming to ensure everyone can enjoy the game.

Pickleball fosters not only physical activity but also connections. Rapidly growing in popularity, it’s more than just a sport — it’s a community-builder. This activity is a great way to meet new people, engage in friendly competition, and stay active. With easy-to-learn rules, it encourages everyone (kids, adults, and seniors) to get involved.

Interested? Join the pickleball community at the YMCA of Central Kentucky and experience a fun, social, and healthy way to stay connected and active.

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