Tennis academy in Newark, NJ — programs, ages, and what it costs, explained for parents.
20-court public tennis center in Branch Brook Park (Heller Pkwy, Newark/Belleville — branchbrookpark.org), honoring Newark native Althea Gibson. Home to the Essex County girls' tennis tournament and USTA league/tournament play with nominal-fee court reservations. The Althea Gibson Sports & Education Foundation (AGSEF) runs free community tennis and education events for Newark-area youth (ages 9-14) at the center, including the annual End of Summer Rally with the ALTHEA education program — a genuine access point for kids to pick up the game.
Typical costs: Public courts (nominal fee); free community youth events. Always confirm current pricing directly — academy rates change.
Althea Gibson Tennis Center serves Contact academy.
Althea Gibson Tennis Center does not offer boarding; it's a day-training program.
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