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Adult Sports
Day: Monday
Dates: March 9 - May 11
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free for Rec Center members
$15 Non-members
Location: Pelham Recreation Center Gym
Age: 16+
This drop-in league is an adult volleyball program for anyone who wants to play without forming a team, having a team captain or requiring a roster! This is a structured open gym where you can come and play in a fun and social environment. All levels are welcome, and we encourage players to rotate to allow equal playing opportunities. Members and non-member need to pre-register.
Registration opens January 5. Register online or in person
Contact Will Mayhall with any questions
Day: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Dates: Session I: January 2 - March 30
Session II: April 1 - June 29
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: Free for Rec Center members
$30/12-week session (non-members)
Location: Pelham Recreation Center Gym
Age: 18+
There is open play on 5 indoor courts on Monday, Wednesday and Friday where pickleball players of all abilities are welcome to play. Two outdoor pickleball nets are available for all to use if space is available.
5 pickleball day passes will be issued each day beginning at 8:00am for morning sessions. $5/person, first-come-first serve and must register at the Rec Center front desk. Pickleball pass is only good for that day of playing pickleball.
Everyone must pre-register to play. We encourage all players to bring their own equipment.
Day: Tuesday
Dates: Session I: January 6 - March 31
Session II: April 7 - June 30
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free for Rec Center members
$15/12-week session (non-members)
Location: Pelham Recreation Center Gym
Age: 18+
Stop by after work and enjoy this exciting sport. There is open play on three courts. Sessions will run 12 weeks. Players of all skill levels are welcome.
Space is limited. All participants must pre-register and regularly attend or you may be removed from the roster in order to give a wait listed player the opportunity to play.
2 pickleball passes will be issued each day beginning at 5:00pm. $5/person, first-come-first serve basis and must register at Rec Center front desk. Pickleball pass is only good for that day of playing pickleball.
2 outdoor nets are available for all to use if space is available.
Everyone must pre-register to play. We encourage all players to bring their own equipment.
Day: Tuesday
Dates: TBD
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free. Open to Pelham Rec Center members and non-members
Location: Fungo Holler Baseball Field
Age: 18 +
This drop-in league is an adult softball program for anyone who wants to play without forming a team, having a team captain or requiring a roster. This is a structured open play where you can play in a fun and social environment. All levels are welcome. Members and non-member need to pre-register. Teams will be picked each night before the start of games. Space is limited!
This league has officially ended. Please check back periodically for updates.
Contact Will Mayhall with questions. wmayhall@pelhamalabama.gov
Day: TBD
Dates: TBD
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
All payments will be made to Oak Mountain Lanes and be paid at the start of the bowling season
Location: Oak Mountain Lanes
Age: 12+
The neighborhood bowling league is a fun and friendly non-competitive, non-sanctioned league open to Pelham neighborhoods only. This 8-week league features neighborhoods competing against each other while spending time with your family and neighbors and making new friends! Neighborhoods are responsible for forming their own team.
6 Neighborhood Team Minimum
Games are played once a week at Oak Mountain Lanes.
Program is currently closed. Please check back regularly for updates.
Email Will Mayhall with questions. wmayhall@pelhamalabama.gov
Clinics
Pickleball Clinic
Day: Saturday
Date: March 14, 2026
Time: Beginner Clinic: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
3.0 Rating Clinic: 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
3.5 Rating Clinic: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost: $18/person
Age: 16 & up
Location: Pelham Recreation Center
Clinic taught by USA pickleball certified instructors. Beginner Clinic will focus on the 4 main shots in pickleball: drives, serve/return, volley and dinking. Beginner strategy and court positioning will also be taught.
3.0 & 3.5 Ratings Clinic will focus on "learn to play better doubles." First half of the clinic will be devoted to court positioning and shot preparation. Second half of the clinic will focus on shot patterns and decisions needed to be made to make yourself success on the court.
Registration January 5, 2026 - March 13, 2026
Beginner Clinic: Register online or in person
3.0 Rating Clinic: Register online or in person
3.5 Rating Clinic: Register online or in person
Please check back regularly for updated.
For additional information, please email Will Mayhall or call 205-620-4204