Tennis clubs throw open their doors
They include Bedford, Sharnbrook, Pavenham, Harrold, Ampthill and Woburn and they will be open from 2pm-5pm.
Bedford Lawn Tennis Club coach Nimer El-Saleh, 30, began playing tennis at just six and, after studying Sports Psychology at university, he qualified as a tennis coach and has been teaching students in Bedford for the past seven years.
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The Queens Park coach said: “Everyone is welcome to come along, old and young, experienced or a complete beginner.
“The emphasis will be on fun with target practice and a speed gun to measure your serve.
“Plus if you are interested in joining you can chat to myself or club members.”
Penny Canvin, volunteer on Sharnbook’s committee, said: “New members are always welcome, of any age or ability.
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“I first came here six years ago and was a bit nervous about being able to play well enough but the members and coach are all so friendly and supportive that I have never left!.
Visit www.playtennisinbeds.com for more details.