Information

Summer Tennis – 1st April 2024 to 31st September 2024

Monday

  • A course of tennis coaching sessions with our local tennis coach, Max Shaw has been arranged from Monday, 17th , 24th April, 1 st, 15th and 22nd May.

  • This will be open to everyone including those returning to tennis and those that want to develop and improve their tennis skills.

  • The course is for 5 weeks and held in the Lunesdale Sports Centre from 7.00 – 8.00 pm for £37.50. Further training sessions will be arranged from June onwards.

Thursday

  • Club night is open to all adult members and juniors from year 7 upwards, when supervised by their parent or guardian, with the emphasis on playing social tennis and encouraging all abilities.

  • 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm

  • Astroturf courts, QES School, Kirkby Lonsdale

Saturday

  • Club play 11 am – 1 pm (please note, there is no session on Saturday 6th April 2024).

  • Astroturf courts, QES School, Kirkby Lonsdale.

  • All members are welcome

Teams

  • We have a Mens and a Mixed Team in the Kendal District League this year and a Ladies and Mixed Team in the Lancaster League. Please indicate on the application form if you wish to play in any of these teams.

  • The team captains are:
         Kendal District League Mens – John Lowery
         Kendal District League Mixed – Georgie Martindale
         Lancaster League Ladies – Jo Lowery
         Lancaster League Mixed – Lynn Glaves

  • The matches are held on different evenings in the week, to be there for 6.15pm for a 6.30 pm start.

  • Home matches will be held on the outdoor astro turf courts. To meet at 6.00pm to put the nets in place.

Winter Tennis – 1 September 2022 to 31 March 2023

Indoor and Outdoor Tennis

Monday 

  • Club night in the Lunesdale Sports Hall, booked sessions with further details to follow. 

  • Two sessions from 5.45 – 7.45 pm and 7.45 – 9.15 pm. Slots are allocated to members based on availability

Wednesday 

  • In partnership with Austwick Tennis Club, Kirkby Lonsdale has also entered a team to the Veteran Teams League (Over 40 yrs)

  • The matches are held at 1pm from September to March with home games played at Austwick Tennis Club on Wednesdays.  For further details contact Jo Lowery.

Saturday

  • Indoor Tennis Sessions 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm.  Slots are allocated to members based on availability  

  • Outdoor Courts (floodlit) 3.00 – 5.00 pm 

  • All members are welcome

Other times for outdoor play

  • For people wanting to play outside these times, then please use either the Outdoor courts, subject to availability.  The courts will be locked during school holidays and a padlock code to access for the Astroturf courts, will be shared with members.

  • Courts are available, during term time after 6.00 pm, at weekends and during school holidays, subject to availability

  • For insurance purposes, only paid-up members may use the courts.  

  • Junior members must be supervised by their parent or guardian at all times.

KLTC News
During this last year we have welcomed lots of new members to the club of all abilities, along with the long-standing members that have supported this club over the years.
Building on the growing membership we have entered a second mixed team in the Lancaster League to giving members further opportunity to play.
Thanks to Sarah the social side is proving very popular with various events throughout the year. The benefits of members enjoying tennis, keeping fit and healthy and being part of a welcoming and friendly club, this is what we are all about and a the club is a great asset to Kirkby Lonsdale and the surrounding areas community.
If you would like any further information on how to join the club, then please contact Club Secretary – Angela Cockram 015242 73801

KLTC Annual General Meeting
End of season AGM will be held on Thursday 9th November 2023; all members are encouraged to attend. Further details to follow.