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East Dorset is a busy Tennis, Croquet and Bridge club with over 600 Adult and Junior members located in the heart of Ashley Cross, Poole.We have 19 Tennis Courts on 3 different surfaces (4 Artificial Clay, 6 Astro (Artificial Grass) and 9 Grass Lawns. There is some form of Club Day tennis almost everyday, except Sundays, and we host coaching sessions at all levels for Juniors and Adults.
The Club has 5 full-size tournament standard grass Croquet Lawns where members play both Association and Golf Croquet. Our active Bridge section has weekly sessions for both Duplicate and Chicago Bridge, including coaching sessions for Beginners and Improvers.
The Club House includes a fully stocked and licensed Bar and a Cafe both open daily, including a weekly changing menu for Sunday Lunch. The Club Function Room is available for hire at modest rates and is used by a whole spectrum of the local community from exercise classes such as Pilates, Yoga and Zumba to Language, Art, Music and other classes.
Latest News
Spring Term tennis coaching programmes
Spring is on the way which means it’s time for our Spring Term coaching programme!You can check out the details on our links below and we look forward to seeing you on court soon 🙂Junior coaching programmesAdult coaching programme Read more →
CHRISTMAS CONCERT SAT 7 DECEMBER 2019
Fireworks and Bonfire Night
FIREWORK TICKET REFUNDS AVAILABLE FROM THE CLUBHOUSE ON SATURDAY/SUNDAY 9 & 10 NOV FROM 10am TO 4pm UNFORTUNATELY THE BONFIRE AND FIREWORKS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED ON HEALTH & SAFETY GROUNDS DUE TO BAD WEATHER.TICKETS BOUGHT IN ADVANCE ARE REFUNDABLE AT THE CLUBHOUSE ON SATURDAY /SUNDAY 9/10 NOV FROM 10 TILL 4. THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE YOU HAVE HELPED PREPARE FOR TONIGHT’S EVENT AND HOPEFULLY WE WILL HAVE BETTER WEATHER NEXT TIME. Read more →
October half-term tennis camps
Looking for activities for your kids this October half-term? We have fun sessions on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings for 4-8 year olds (9-11am) and 8-16 year olds (9.30am-12.30pm). Please contact Brian on 07930 454764 to book your place! Read more →
Nature Valley Big Tennis Weekend… try tennis for FREE!
Come and join us for a fun tennis taster this coming Saturday 7th September for FREE tennis taster sessions and to chat to members and look around the club!🎾🎾🎾 FREE TASTER SESSIONS FOR ADULTS AND JUNIORS…OPEN TO EVERYONE…Schedule for the day…🎾 9.00 – 10.00 Cardio Tennis (20 Spaces Left)🎾 11.00 – 12.00 Junior Coaching (20 spaces left)🎾 13.30 – 15.00 Adult Coaching (20 spaces left)💚💚 All welcome 💚💚Stay fit and healthy through the winter at EDLTCCWe have 10 floodlit courts- 6 astro and 4 artificial clay . And when you have finished playing why not socialise with fellow players in the bar or café.🎾 At our event, please look out... Read more →