The Lister Tennis Club in Stevenage is opening its doors this weekend. An open day is on Saturday from 9am-5pm at the club in North Road and during the day, visitors will be able to sample the club s facilities and take part in a number of coach-led sessi

The Lister Tennis Club in Stevenage is opening its doors this weekend.

An open day is on Saturday from 9am-5pm at the club in North Road and during the day, visitors will be able to sample the club's facilities and take part in a number of coach-led sessions.

The club is also offering a number of special offers available to new members joining on the open day.

They include a junior member offer - free membership plus one free taster session - and an adult member offer - £25 voucher for use on squads and lessons.

The club has a full range of facilities including two indoor lit courts, three outdoor courts, a recently refurbished clubhouse with a café and shower facilities.

Qualified LTA coaching staff provide coaching for all ages and standards. Individual or group lessons can be arranged.

The club offers a full programme of squad lessons for both children and adults.

Lister Tennis Club has been very successful over the last year.

They have won a number of local leagues including the Division One of the Datchworth League, a competitive but friendly tennis league with 109 teams from 27 Herts clubs, and the Herts men's doubles Division Five.

The club is a junior priority club, with more than half of its membership under 18 years old.

Courts are reserved exclusively for juniors between 4-8pm during term-time weekdays and have full access at other times.

Wimbledon fortnight (June 23-July 6) is being marked at Lister Tennis Club by offering £1 per person on all the outdoor courts.

Anyone interested in any of the above events or joining Lister Tennis Club should contact 01438 721515.

The clubhouse reception is open from 2.30-9pm Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Saturday, and 2.30-5pm Sunday.