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Free Outdoor CourtsReservations will be accepted for members up to 7 days in advance, non-members 48 hours in advance.

Outdoor
Court Drying Procedures

Outdoor courts are dried by the tennis maintenance staff daily from 6- 11 am. During inclement weather, courts will be dried only when there is
no immediate threat of further rain.

A “roll-dri” is available for your use.


 

 

 

 

 

A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center

The A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center, a facility of the Winnetka Park District, is complete with eight indoor and 12 outdoor courts (five lighted), a nursery, complete pro shop and shower/locker room facilities. Group and private lessons are available for all ages and abilities.

A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center
530 Hibbard Road
Winnetka , IL 60093

Telephone: (847) 501-2065
Fax: (847) 501-3057

Tennis Center Hours
Monday-Thursday
6:30 am-10:00 pm

Friday-Sunday
6:30 am-7:00 pm*

* Weekend hours may vary according to demand

Tennis Center Holiday Hours
Sunday, April 4
(Easter) • 9:00 am-3:00 pm

Monday, May 31
(Memorial Day) • 8:30 am-6:00 pm

Sunday, July 4
(July 4) • 9:00am-6:00 pm

Nursery
A supervised nursery is provided for children of players. The nursery is equipped with toys, art materials and a television. The following rules apply:

  • Sick children will not be accepted.

  • Parent will be called from the court for any
    circumstances felt warranted by staff, be
    it illness, discipline, etc.

  • A maximum of 6 children will be admitted
    on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ages: 6 months - 6 years
Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8:30 am-4 pm
Fee: $10 per child (2 hour max)

Professional Staff

Manager
Tim Schmidt, P.T.R

Assistant Manager
Pat Fragassi, P.T.R.

Head Tennis Professional
Alexander Shubny, U.S.P.T.A.

Pro Shop
The pro shop offers a complete line of tennis-related items. Rackets for both children and adults are for sale, and all racket repairs are done on the premises. Balls and a variety of miscellaneous items from grip tape to head bands are also available. We will be happy to accommodate special orders for rackets!

Party Tennis-Style
Planning a party? Why not have a fun night of tennis at the A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center? Party courts are available.

The tennis shack is available for your use, along with either outdoor/indoor courts.

People wishing to reserve four or more courts may do so 14 days in advance.

Kids parties are also available! Cost for parties is court time plus $50 per hour, per pro.

For more information, call (847) 501-2065.

 

 

 

 

 

Tennis Group Lesson
Registration Information

Spring Session Registration Dates
April 5- June 13
(No Classes Monday, May 31)

Students In Winter Session Registration Begins:
Monday, March 1, 6:30 am

Students In Winter Session, Transferring
Begins Monday,Mmarch 8, 6:30 am

Resident Registration
Begins Monday, March 15, 6:30 am

NR Member Registration
Begins Monday, March 22, 6:30 am

NR Non-Member Registration
Begins Monday, March 29, 6:30 am


Summer Session Registration Dates ( Class information will be available in the Summer Supplement brochure. Out the week of April 5.

Resident Registration
Begins Saturday, April 29, 6:30 am
at the Community Room (540 Hibbard Rd.)

NR Member Registration
Begins Monday,May 3. 6:30 am

NR Non-Member Registration
Begins Monday, May 10, 6:30 am


Important Tennis Dates

March 3 - 2010-11 Permanent
Court Time Lottery
Applications Due

March 6 - 2010-11 Permanent
Court Time Lottery

March 26 - Winter Session Ends

April 5 - Spring Session Begins

April 24 - Summer Program
Registration Begins(information in the summer supplement coming out the week of April 5)

May 7 - 2009-10 Permanent
Court Time Ends

June 13 - Spring Session Ends

June 14 - Summer Program Begins

 
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