Lessons
Registration
Register online for any of the courses referenced on this page.
In Memory
Our Instructional Golf program is dedicated to the memories of John Wicka and Chuck Volk. John and Chuck were responsible for the growth and success of our golf program. More importantly, both were dear friends to all at the golf course and are missed daily.
Registration can be done:
- In person at the Town of Hamburg Recreation Office (4540 Southwestern Boulevard; door 9); Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- By phone at 716-646-5145, Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Online using Active Network (Tee Level registration cannot be done online because of club selection; it must be done in person or by phone)
View the 2023 Youth Lesson Golf Brochure (PDF).
Program is designed for youth ages (8 to 15) who have a basic introduction to the game but are not yet ready for on course play. The Green Level Training program provides practical training on the rules, etiquette and course management that a beginner needs prior to playing on the golf course.
- Site: 18 Mile Creek Golf Course
- For: Youth ages 8 to 15
- Date:
- Session I: Wednesdays (May 3, 2023 to June 7, 2023)
- Session II: Thursdays (May 4, 2023 to June 8, 2023)
- Session III: Wednesdays (June 28, 2023 to August 2, 2023)
- Session IV: Thursdays (June 29, 2023 to August 3, 2023)
- Time: 6 to 7:30 pm
- Fee: $65 Residents / $76 Non-Residents
Note: Dates and times are subject to change based on weather/course conditions. Make-up lessons will be available based on course and instructor availability; usually added weeks at the end of session. Make-up lessons days and times may vary based on course availability.
This program is for individuals who have been through or who are going through the Green Level Training Program. In Division I, teams compete weekly in a Scramble or Best Ball format. In Divisions II and III, individual golfers compete weekly in rotating formats including Scramble, Shamble, best ball, stroke play, etc. All divisions emphasize learning, fun and healthy competition.
- Site: 18 Mile Creek Golf Course
- For: Youth ages 8 to 17
- Division I: 8to 11 years old
- Division II: 12 to 14 years old
- Division III: 15 to 17 years old
- Dates:
- Division I: Mondays (June 5, 2023 to August 7, 2023)
- Divisions II and III: Tuesdays (June 6, 2023 to August 7, 2023)
- Times: 6 to 8 pm
- Fee: $90 Residents / $110 Non-Residents
Note: Dates and times are subject to change based on weather/course availability. League play may be canceled due to weather/course conditions. No make-up sessions available for Leagues.
- Site: 18 Mile Creek Golf Course
- For: Youth ages 8 to 17, divided into 2 age groups: 8 to 12 years and 13 to 17 years (Co-ed and Girls only)
- Class Format: A 6 Lesson introduction to golf for beginners. The lessons include swing fundamentals, putting, chipping, pitching, irons, hybrids, woods, and driver. Lessons take place on the practice green and range. Clubs will be provided during lessons if needed.
- Dates: June 27, 2022 to August 8, 2022 (No Class Monday, July 4.)
- Days and Times:
- 8 to 12 Years:
- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:50 to 9:50 am, 10 to 11 am, and 11:10 am to 12:10 pm
- Tuesday from 12:20 to 1:20 pm
- 13 to 17 Year: Monday from 12:20 to 1:20 pm
- 8 to 12 Years:
- Fee: $65 Residents / $76 Non-residents
Note: Dates and times are subject to change based on weather/course conditions. Make-up lessons will be available based on course and instructor availability; usually added weeks at the end of session. Make-up lessons days and times may vary based on course availability.
- Site: Hamburg Town Arena Sport Court Floor
2982 Lakeview Road
Hamburg, NY 14075 - For: Ages 5 to 7
- Class Format: An Adult and Child participation program for young children. Conduction using the SNAG Coaching System and SNAG Special Clubs, a unique patented system that moves adult - Child groups through a series of stations during one-hour session, once a week for six weeks. A Program that uses positive reinforcement and fun activities while teaching the participants the basic motor skills necessary to play golf.
- Dates: June 7, 2023 to July 12, 2023
- Days and Times: Wednesdays from 6 to 7 pm
- Fee: $65 Residents / $76 Non-residents
- Dates/Times:
- Spring:
- Tuesday: April 25, 2023 to May 23, 2023, 12:30 to 1:30 pm or 6 to 7 pm
- Thursday: April 27, 2023 to May 25, 2023, 12:30 to 1:30 pm or 6 to 7 pm
- Summer
- Tuesday: June 13, 2023 to July 18, 2023, 6 to 7 pm or 7:15 to 8:15 pm
- Thursday; June 15, 2023 to July 13, 2023, 6 to 7 pm or 7:15 to 8:15 pm
- Spring:
- For: Anyone 18 years and older
- Fee: $50 for Hamburg Residents / $ 61 for Non-residents
- Notes:
- Maximum of 6 students per class. Make-ups will be handled by individual instructor as needed.
- Additional classes may be scheduled if demand dictates.
- Dates/Times:
- Spring
- Tuesday: April 25, 2023 to May 23, 2023, 6:30 to 7:30 pm
- Summer/Fall
- Thursday: August 17, 2023 to September 14, 2023, 6:30 to 7:30 pm
- Spring
- For: Anyone 18 yrs. and older
- Fee: $60 for Hamburg Residents / $ 72 for Non-residents
- Notes:
- Maximum of 6 students per class. Make-ups will be handled by individual instructor as needed.
- Additional classes may be scheduled if demand dictates.