Join us for the last of our Summer Music Series on August 1 from 3:30-5:30pm. Come enjoy an afternoon at the family pool with live music from The Back Roads band and soak up some of the last days of summer relaxation before the back to school hustle kicks in.
No registration required.
Come out on Thursday August 6 at 6:00pm for food and drinks to meet and socialize with other lap swimmers. Social will be in the clubhouse.
Ping Pong Tournament!
August 8, registration opens onsite at 2:00pm, matches start at 3:00pm.
Next Men's Night will be on August 11 with tennis at 6:00pm, followed by pizza and beer.
If you can no longer attend after registering, please cancel with 24 hours notice.
Men's Game Night
At 7:30pm we have members who will facilitate a men's game night (Poker). Please register seprately for this event. Members can do both, or choose one or the other.
Our women's Wine Down Wednesday is one Wednesday a month and consists of a tennis social starting at 6:00pm, followed by food and wine.
This is a popular event, and registration will open 4 weeks in advance of each date.
If you can no longer attend after registering, please cancel with 24 hours notice.
This member favorite event returns on Saturday, August 29th. Four of our teaching pros will captain four teams to compete for the Hollow Rock Cup. The winning team gets their names printed on the trophy in the clubhouse. Lunch will be served after the matches are complete.
Sign up now to save your spot, this event fills up fast! Please provide your unisex T-Shirt size when registering.
Next Men's Night will be on August 11 with tennis at 6:00pm, followed by pizza and beer.
If you can no longer attend after registering, please cancel with 24 hours notice.
Men's Game Night
At 7:30pm we have members who will facilitate a men's game night (Poker). Please register seprately for this event. Members can do both, or choose one or the other.
Our women's Wine Down Wednesday is one Wednesday a month and consists of a tennis social starting at 6:00pm, followed by food and wine.
This is a popular event, and registration will open 4 weeks in advance of each date.
If you can no longer attend after registering, please cancel with 24 hours notice.
Our women's Wine Down Wednesday is one Wednesday a month and consists of a tennis social starting at 6:00pm, followed by food and wine.
This is a popular event, and registration will open 4 weeks in advance of each date.
If you can no longer attend after registering, please cancel with 24 hours notice.
Join us poolside for live music from Sunday Night Rice. Music will start at 3:30pm.
Family pool closes at 5:30pm on July 16 for a swim team event.
Come to Pickleball Open Play Saturday morning, and stay for the pickleball social at noon. We will have food and drinks for players after pickleball open play ends.
Home swim meet at 4:00pm
Both the Family Pool and Lap Pool close at 3:00pm
Fourth of July Festivities
8:30-10:30am Tennis and Pickleball Mixers
10:30am through the day- holiday meal will be offered
1:00pm Pool games
Home swim meet at 4:00pm
Both the Family Pool and Lap Pool close at 3:00pm
Adam Lee Decker returns June 26 at 5:00pm poolside at the Family Pool. Come settle in for a fun evening at the pool with live music.
Swim team hosts it’s 10 and under night. The Family Pool will close at 5:30pm for the event.
The Annual Meeting will take place on June 25 at 6:00pm. All members are encouraged to attend to hear a brief review of the year, the current state of the Club, as well as some exciting upcoming events.
Family Pool and Lap Pools closed during the meet.
Member favorite- Karaoke returns June 13 at the family pool. Come ready to request your favorite song to sing. This event is always a blast!
Join us for a French Open Breakfast on June 6 starting at 8:45am. We will have a women’s Roland Garros final on the TV in the clubhouse and the sky deck. We will have croissants, fruit, juice and coffee available. Clark Corey will host and offer thoughtful commentary!
For all who attend, we will hold a raffle for a Roland Garros Tennis bag from Wilson, and a private lesson with Clark.
We will not set up tennis for the morning. However, members are welcome to book and court and play and come join the fun when done playing.
We do ask that you register is attending so we can have enough food ready.Please register by Thursday end of day.
Summer music series starts with Side Items Band at 2:00pm. The band will play live music by the pool. Come out and enjoy some snacks from the cafe, and cool off in the pool while listening to this fantastic cover band.
Calling all lap swimmers!
Join us in the clubhouse for a lap pool social to meet your fellow swimmers outside of the pool. We will have food and drinks available.
Music BINGO with Hammered Trivia. Fun afternoon at the family pool. No registration needed.
Adult L5 USTA Open tournament.
18+ & 40+ women’s and men’s singles and doubles. 18+ mixed doubles. Players can register for a max of two events, but not two different singles. If a player plays in two divisions it must be one singles and one doubles. Players could play in two doubles, but scheduling conflicts may arise.
USTA Junior L5 Hollow Rock Open 16U/18U only. This is half of an L5 tournament being hosted both at Hollow Rock and Chapel Hill Tennis Club.
Juniors ages 16U and 18U will play at Hollow Rock,
Juniors ages 12U and 14U will play at CHTC
Players must play in ONE age group for both singles and doubles.
Our spring eggstravaganza is coming up on March 21 at 9:00am. This is our biggest event of the year! We will have breakfast foods available to fuel up for the big egg hunts. While you wait for your hunt to start, stop by and meet the animals that come from Sunrise Community Farm Center, or get your face painted and watch balloon animals being made by Kathi's Klowns, or take a family picture at the photo backdrop photo station- set up by The Little Things Party Planning . We will have family fun activities all morning, you don't want to miss this event! Guests welcome.
The egg hunts will start at 10:00am with the following groupings:
Kids 5 and under (meet beside stadium court)
Kids Ages 6-9 years (meet at the Camp Hollow Rock site)
Kids 10 and up (meet behind the hard courts)
Times for each group will be announced the week of the event. Please register all family members attending.
The weather has not been cooperating for our Fmaily Swim events this winter! We will try again on Sunday March 15 from 2:00-4:00pm. We will have lifeguards on site so that families can come enjoy pool time ahead of the summer season. Members can register everyone attending in your member portal. There will be hot chocolate to help warm you up after you swim.
Our final Winter Music series will be on March 1 from 3-5 in the clubhouse.
We will have a member jam session starting at 4:30pm. Members can join the band with an instrument of choice.
Member Marvin Rauchbach will be performing with his jazz band.
Light appetizers and drinks will be available.
No sign up required.
Our next Pickleball Social will be this Saturday February 28 following the Open Play session. Open Play is Saturday from 10:00am-12:00pm. Food and drinks will be available starting at 12:00pm in the clubhouse.
You can register for Open Play in Court Reserve. No registration needed for the social.
The next Lap Pool social will be on Wednesday February 25 (new date) at 6:00pm in the clubhouse. Food and drinks will be available.
This is a great opportunity to meet fellow lap swimmers.
Please register so we can plan for food.
Our first Sunday Family Swim this winter will be on February 22 from 2:00-4:00pm (weather permitting). We will have lifeguards on site so that families can come enjoy pool time ahead of the summer season. Members can register everyone attending in your member portal. There will be hot chocolate to help warm you up after you swim.
Many of our members know Kate Medynskaya, who has been a teaching pro at Hollow Rock for 13 years, is preparing to have a baby! As Kate gets ready to take on a new role as a mommy, she will end her coaching career in March (last day TBD).
Members who would like to congratulate her on baby Emi, and wish her farewell as a coach can come to a baby shower for her on February 21 at 3:00pm in the clubhouse. Her registry is below.
Dancing with pros
We would like to invite everyone to Dancing with the Pros on Friday, February 20th at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio at 4702 Garrett Road in Durham. At 7:15PM there will be a group Swing lesson followed by a Dance Party from 8-9:30 PM.
You will have the opportunity to dance with area tennis professionals as well the dance professionals from the Studio.
There will be dance exhibitions by the Fred Astaire professionals and raffles for FREE dance lessons ! Bottles of water are included in your $25 registration fee.
Please register early as space is limited!
Come out and dance with our Hollow Rock professionals Patrick Agori, Gonzo Arriagada and Clark Corey!
Contact member Judy Croan for details.
On Saturday February 14, from 2:00-4:00pm, we will run tennis and pickleball mixers similar to the summer holiday mixers. This event is open to men and women of all skill levels.
Wear red, white or pink for the event.
Registration will be available starting February 1.
On Friday, February 6 at 12:00pm we will host our annual ladies' lunch in the clubhouse. This event is open to all women at the club.
Cost is $20 per person. Everyone will get a goodie bag, and a chance to win big prizes like water bottles, a pickleball paddle, a tennis racquet and much more!
Lunch will be catered by Nuvo Taco.
We will have courts available for drop in tennis and pickleball open play from 10:00am-12:00pm. These will be casual socials for members to meet each other and have fun before the lunch, if courts can open. For tennis players, we will have 6 clay courts available for drop in tennis (not structured) and you will play with a variety of players. We know there are players who like competitive, even matches, if that's you then check out our next club event coming up which is our Valentine's Day Mixer on February 14 (see details in the next block of this newsletter).
No registration needed for tennis or pickleball on February 6.
Register for the lunch with the button below.
Our next Winter Music series will be on February 1 from 3-5 in the clubhouse.
We will have a member jam session starting at 4:30pm. Members can join the band with an instrument of choice. Light appetizers and drinks will be available.
In the event of more winter weather this weekend, this event is weather dependent. Watch Court Reserve, the website and social media for announcements if this event is canceled.
No sign up required.
Join us for the annual holiday cookie exchange on December 9 at 12pm. We will have appetizers and drinks available. Members are asked to bring 3 dozen cookies to share.
All members are welcome to join this event.
Additionally we will have a Tennis Social and Pickleball Open Play if weather cooperates. Members can register for the tennis or pickleball in your member portal. If members register for tennis or pickleball, please plan to bring cookies to share.
