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WAB Club Feature: Helen Tao Table Tennis

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(by Steve Hopkins)

Helen Tao Table Tennis (formerly Massachusetts Table Tennis and Badminton Club (MATTBC)) is located in Waltham, about 12 miles to the West of downtown Boston.  The club is just off of I-95 and with easy access via public transportation is centrally located for the greater Boston area.

The club is one of the biggest professional table tennis-badminton club in the greater Boston area. They have 8 Butterfly table tennis tables and 3 badminton courts.

Helen Tao Table Tennis offers personal coaching for both table tennis and badminton.  The table tennis coach is Haidong Tao (“Coach Helen”) who was a former Chinese National Team Member and was previously a coach of the Japanese Women’s National Team.  Group lessons are offered regularly during the week and private lessons are available by appointment.

Whether you are looking for a place to play for fun, or an opportunity to improve your game, Helen Tao Table Tennis has options for you.

Phone: 781-373-9086 (club)
Email: info@mattbc.com   |   Web: https://www.mattbc.com/

Location: 104 Clematis Ave, Waltham, MA 02453

Hours: Open Daily
Monday – Friday: 10:00am to 10:00pm
Saturday: noon to 10:00pm,  Sunday: 11:00am-10:00pm

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