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Topics > Sports and Recreations
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Beginner Pickleball
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$102.00 (3 sections available)
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Learn to play the fastest growing racket sport, Pickleball! We'll cover rules and scoring and teach techniques for the game. Proper shoes are REQUIRED - tennis or pickleball shoes with a firm sole and good traction to prevent slips, trips and injuries.
Thank you!
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Fly Tying: Advanced
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$102.00 (1 section available)
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Fly Tying: Advanced will incorporate instruction and demonstration in the newer advances in patterns in fly tying. Included will be newer tools, materials, methodology, techniques and creations. Basic Fly Typing is a prerequisite for this class. Also included will be weekly instructional and tie sheets and class hooks for in-class ties. Adults only.
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Go Hiking! West Hills Hikes
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$92.00 (1 section available)
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Go hiking at Montour Woods Conservation Area to explore over 10 miles of trails that include community connections to Moon Park, the Montour Trail, and other greenway connections in the works. Navigate land around former Nike missile site and enjoy sustainable woodland trails, streams, a waterfall, human and natural history that is all part of the Hollow Oak Land Trust. Come and appreciate the protected and preserved greenspace. Some trails may include steep slopes and flood plains so hiking boots are strongly suggested.
The first class will meet at the Frank Santucci Trail Head located 500 Nike Road, Moon Twp., Pa 15108
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Golf Beginning
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$72.00 (3 sections available)
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This class will explore the fundamentals of beginning golf. Topics will include grip, stance and swing fundamentals, as well as chipping and putting. Rules and etiquette will also be discussed. Clubs are provided at no charge or you may bring your own clubs to class. In addition to tuition paid to CCAC, golf courses carry additional range and ball fees payable to the sites at the first class. Please see ad in catalog for additional costs.
Scally's Golf Fees: $70 range fee $11 large bucket of golf balls **Discount packages for baskets are available for purchase. Scally's offers a $45 card that provides you with five large baskets of golf balls. This can be purchased on the first day of class at Scally's.
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Intermediate Fly Fishing
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$113.00 (2 sections available)
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This course picks up where our Learn to Fly Fish course left off. Three full sessions will be devoted to fly casting for distance and accuracy. Specific casts, such as the tuck cast, reach cast, and slack line cast will be taught. Students will build their own leaders during one session. Additional knots will be covered. Finally, equipment, rigs, and techniques for success in specific fly fishing scenarios will be discussed, including: fishing with multiple flies; retrieving streamer flies; fly fishing for other species like smallmouth bass and steelhead. Two years of fly fishing experience and/or a basic understanding of the topics covered in our Learn to Fly Fish course is helpful. In addition to course fees, an optional field trip is scheduled to private fly fishing only water with your instructors. Students are responsible for the fee of the field trip.
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Introduction to the Sport of Curling
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$100.00 (1 section available)
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Popular during the winter Olympics, this course includes both on and off ice instruction. In the first two sessions participants will learn the basics of sliding, delivery of stone, sweeping, basic strategy/terms, team positions, curling etiquette, broom stacking, and instructed game scenarios. Session 3 are games played with experienced instructors and club members to provide a full game experience. No prior curling experience is needed to take this class. All equipment is provided. Additional information will be provided upon registration. The facility is ADA compliant.
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Learn to Fly Fish
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$113.00 (1 section available)
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This introductory class explores the fundamentals of fly fishing. Aimed at the novice fly angler, topics include equipment selection, knot tying, basic entomology and fly selection, reading the water, safety considerations, and where to fly fish in Western PA. Finally, fly casting, the most important aspect of fly fishing, will be demonstrated. In addition to course fees, an optional field trip is scheduled to a private trout stream with your instructors, who are all former fly fishing guides. Students are responsible for the fee of the field trip. More details will be provided at the first session. Waders and boots are not necessary for the class, but if students have their own rod and reel they should bring them!
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Take Your Pickleball Game to the Next Level: Intermediate
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$102.00 (3 sections available)
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Ready to elevate your pickleball skills and dominate the court? This intermediate course is designed for players who have a solid foundation in the basics and are looking to refine their technique and strategic thinking. Master the art of dinks, drops, and lobs for better control and deception. We'll also delve into power hitting and strategic use of the volley. Develop a more consistent and strategic serve, along with improved serve return techniques. All of this and more will be covered.
Proper shoes are REQUIRED - tennis or pickleball shoes with a firm sole and good traction to prevent slips, trips and injuries.
Thank you!
**Please note that the 11/3/26 course YFA 488 1542 at South Campus has been canceled. We hope you will join us for the 10/6/26 start date at the South Campus (course YFA 488 1543). Thank you!
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Unleash Your Inner Pickleball Champion: Advanced
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$102.00 (1 section available)
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**Please note that this course has been moved to Wednesday 10/7/26 - 10/28/26 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM at the CCAC South Campus. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Ready to dominate the court and become a force to be reckoned with? This advanced pickleball course is designed to push your skills to the limit and transform you into a true pickleball champion. Get ready to develop tactical brilliance: Learn advanced strategy and game plans to outsmart even the toughest opponents. This includes exploiting weaknesses, reading the play, and setting up winning plays. Learn new drills to improve skills and practice with other good players. Get footwork finesse. Refine your footwork patterns for explosive movement and optimal positioning on the court.
Proper shoes are REQUIRED - tennis or pickleball shoes with a firm sole and good traction to prevent slips, trips and injuries.
Please contact us at 412-788-7507 (M-F 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) if we can be of any assistance. Thank you and we hope that you will join us.
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