Town of Franklin Recreation Department multi-use gymnasium; confirmed via the town's own official page (franklinma.gov/348/Pickleball) and program-registration pages (franklinma.myrec.com). Free, reservable; private group rental 0/hr. Distinct from the town's outdoor King Street Memorial Park courts (already listed).
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Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Franklin Recreation Department has 2 indoor courts (multi-use gymnasium).
Franklin Recreation Department offers indoor pickleball.
Franklin Recreation Department is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Yes — Franklin Recreation Department is open to the public at no charge.
Franklin Recreation Department plays on Indoor gym floor.
Franklin Recreation Department is located at 275 Beaver St, Franklin, MA 02038.
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