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Time to tee it up with Albany County! Taught by Class A PGA professional Joe Lavigna, this program teaches the basics of golf, including grip, posture, alignment, along with in-swing techniques and fundamentals matched to each individual golfer. Short game development includes putting, chipping, and pitching with special emphasis on posture, alignment, and stroke. Additional instruction will include rules, safety, and etiquette. This program is for beginners as well as those who are looking to improve their skills.
Note:
Participants should bring their own clubs if they have them. If you do not have clubs, they will be supplied for you.
Please wear golf shoes (if you have them) or sneakers. Please dress in golf apparel if possible (collared shirt, no jeans). Dress appropriately/comfortably to be outside for an hour. Participants should bring water, a hat, and a towel.
Location: Western Turnpike Golf Course, 2350 Western Ave, Guilderland, NY 12084
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Program Type | Fall Session 1 |
| Program Subcategory | - |
| Program Code | Athletics |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 8/3/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 9/9/2026 |
| Instructor(s) |
Joe Lavigna
|
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | 8 |
| Maximum | 15 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 20 years Enforced - As of date 9/9/2026 |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Program Fee | Resident Only |
-None-
|
$0.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | Wednesday | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Western Turnpike Golf Course |
| 09/16/2026 | Wednesday | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Western Turnpike Golf Course |
| 09/23/2026 | Wednesday | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Western Turnpike Golf Course |
| 09/30/2026 | Wednesday | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Western Turnpike Golf Course |
