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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

The ATA Legacy Program will help you reach your goals and build a lasting legacy. Our program is designed to help you develop martial arts skills, character development, and managerial skills. We have identified four key components to success – Structure, Emotion, Knowledge, and Legacy. With Structure, we teach you the importance of having discipline and following what is right. Emotion helps you to have a positive attitude and passion for life. Knowledge is about taking what you have learned in your training and applying it to your everyday life. Legacy is all about becoming a leader and a role model by sharing your knowledge and experiences. By enrolling in the ATA Legacy Program, you’ll be on your way to creating a lasting legacy and reaching your goals. Whether you want to become a martial arts instructor, lawyer, doctor, or college professor, our program will give you the skills needed to become a successful leader. Our program is perfect for planting the seed of leadership qualities needed to create a long-lasting legacy. Sign up today and get ready to build your own legacy.