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DURHAM, NC · TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Fastpitch Softball Skills Clinic 6-9 Year Olds

Join Durham Parks and Recreation for a fun and engaging 4-week fastpitch softball skills clinic, designed for girls ages 6-9.

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A wooden gym floor with a basketball and hoop, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — C.M. Herndon Park

About the event

Join Durham Parks and Recreation for a fun and engaging 4-week fastpitch softball skills clinic, designed for girls ages 6-9. This clinic will focus on introducing and developing the fundamentals of softball, including fielding, hitting, catching, and throwing. Instruction will be led by DPR staff and volunteers, many of whom have collegiate and travel ball experience, as well as DPR staff and volunteers who have experience in the sport. No previous softball experience is required to attend but participants must bring their own glove and a bat. This clinic will be held on Tuesday evenings June 2nd, June 9th, June 16th & June 23rd from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Rain makeups will occur on the Thursday following any Tuesday rainouts.

Ages: Age at least 6 yrs but less than 10 yrs,

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