Tuesday Mar 16, 2010
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Ontario Tennis Association

Frequently Asked Questions

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How many courts?
There are seven courts under lights, including one singles court (#3). All are good quality hard courts with courts (#4) and (#5) resurfaced in 2006.
 
When does the club operate?
Our season starts in April and ends in October. After Closing Day, the nets remain up until just before the first snowfall, around mid-November.

 
When can I play? What are the club hours?
Spring & Fall   (Apr / Sep / Oct)
Monday to Friday: 5 to 11 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Summer   (May / Jun / Jul / Aug)
Monday to Friday: noon to 11 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
What amenities does the club have?
Our clubhouse has change rooms with washrooms, showers and lockers. There is also a lounge area and an upper deck ideal for tennis viewing. Read more...
 
What lessons and programs are offered?
For information about lesson rates and schedules, please visit our Lessons section. Supplement your lessons with our complimentary programs: Time to Play, House League and Ladder.

NOTE: To participate in tennis instruction or programs, you must be a Howard Park Tennis Club member.
 
How do I join?
The Club is now accepting membership applications for the 2009 season. This year you have two options: Online Registration and Mail-in/In-person Registration. Please visit our Join page for details.
I'm looking for a partner. Can you help?
Have a look at the list in the Court Manager's office. Contact a fellow member or add yourself to the list.
 
What is the guest policy? Can non-members play?
Members are encouraged to invite family, friends and colleagues to our club. The guest fee is $10 and payable at the Court Manager’s office (cash only). Please note guests must play with a member.
How do I book a court? Are bookings by phone allowed?
Same-day bookings must be made in person with the Court Manager on duty. Members are issued a shoe tag with membership number printed on it. Wear your shoe tag and quote membership number to the Court Manager when booking.