You have found a great place to participate in the
SECOND most popular indoor sport in the world
NOTE : SEE 'NEW' location
1951 Whitehall Mall
c/o The Gravity Vault
ALVaTTc 'open play' hours
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS 6:30pm TO 9:30
ALVaTTc INFO contact Fred at 610-797-6637
or email fredkistler@alvattc.org
Come meet, and play with members of varied age and ability levels!
You will play on Stiga tables in a room with excellent lighting, and very friendly players.
Whatever your ability, there are always many peer level players, but if you want or need verification, take a few minutes to see and enjoy, our very own ALVaTTc you-tube video below.
Welcome to the official website of the
Allentown/Lehigh Valley area Table Tennis club
- WE HAVE MOVED TO A NEW LOCATION -
1951 Whitehall Mall c/o The Gravity Vault
PLAY NIGHTS WILL REMAIN TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS.
DOORS will OPEN @ 6:30pm & PLAY will be to 'about' 9:15!
NIGHTLY SET-UP and TAKE-DOWN required by ALL players.
FIVE [5] TT Tables for OPEN PLAY.
1/ New ultra modern facility
2/ Normal heat in the winter
3/ A/C in the summer
4/ Excellent lighting
5/ Huge FREE parking lot
6/ Other sports available [separate discounted fees apply]
ALVaTTc NIGHTLY FEE is $7.00* cash only
* A discounted club membership can be paid by the month, quarter, half‑year, or year at a rate of $45, $115, $195, and $325 respectively [check or cash]
DIRECTIONS : For SPECIFIC information on locating the club see our Directions page.
19 Hamire159 Hamilton Street 159 Hamilton Street
2026 ALVaTTc 'open play' hours
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS 6:30pm TO 9:30
Stop play @ 9:15pm SHARP!
ALL players MUST help store equipment & must exit by 9:30 pm
A GIANT 'thank you' to Joe Clark, Fred Kistler, Anita, Ron, Jonah, Richard & all those who so graciously helped @ our 'former temporary' location during the Covid for 9 months.
ADDITIONAL THANKS to those that donated to the 'Y' to help towards a/c repairs and over the past years to those that that donated for the 'Y' Financial Aid program.
Thanks also to all volunteers that made our annual SportsFest Table Tennis tournaments consistently successful & 'SportsFest' & Winter Holiday tournaments the great continued successes over the past 53+ years.
AN UPDATED GIANT THANK YOU TO ALEKSANDR DUBOV and FRED KISTLER and OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES to the LOSS of OUR BELOVED JOE CLARK
SAFETY is a TOP PRIORITY, therefore, prior to participation,
all players are advised to peruse the Guidelines tab for specifics/details while paying particular attention to Section D.
ALVaTTc
established in 1972
has been a USATT Association club member since 1973
was privileged to have had a former WORLD ranked USA Paralympic Table Tennis Team player as a member
offers OFF SITE coaching by USATT Certified Coaches with reasonable rates. E-mail requests to alvattc@gmail.com
offers a variety of TOP QUALITY Table Tennis equipment at competitively reduced prices - see our Equipment page.
Open Play
Unless otherwise specified on the Home Page Club Calendar, the club holds Open Play twice weekly.
The nightly fee for Open Play is $7.00, however discounts for 'advanced-paid' members are available.
Please see the ALVaTTc Guidelines page for specifics.
OPEN PLAY hours are Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:30pm to 9:30pm.
Occasional 'club' tournaments are held throughout the year TBA however only NON USATT 'sanctioned' events.
Tradition 'fun' HARD BAT ONLY tournament is held on Halloween Friday - Awards TBD
All ALVaTTc tournaments cater to all age and ability level players and both feature singles and doubles events and are standard nightly fee.
Please click on Tournaments tab for info.
For all USATT 'sanctioned' tournaments, a USATT membership is required and is available ONLINE.
For more more information on locating the club see our Directions page.
You-tube VIDEO
Philadelphia CHANNEL 10 News interview of our own Table Tennis Paralympian [now in heaven]
Our ALVaTTc President NOGA prior to her competing in Table Tennis in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics