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Beginner swimming lessons

$40

St Albans NY 11412, USA

Jun 30th 2026

I need help learning how to swim before July 31st. I'm a fast learner and i'm up for the challenge. I at least would like to know how to move around in the water with a snorkel if i'm unable to learn how to swim by then. My budget is around $40 a lesson

Teach me tennis

$78

New York NY 10036, USA

Jun 10th 2026

Teach me how to play tennis

Driving Lessons

$125

Elmhurst NY 11373, USA

May 4th 2026

Need to learn 3 driving lessons in one day to get the parallel parking and 3 point turn to be least perfect or close enough to pass the road test.

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What do private lessons include?

Versatile instructors provide educational, sporting, artistic, and recreational programs for all age groups and skill levels. Depending on the service you need, they can train you at your place or at any safe and suitable location for the specific activity you require. The teaching method and strategy are personally matched to your learning preference while following your pace, so there’s no pressure to get everything right the first time.  Here are some private lessons that you can book through our platform:

Sports

Playing sports with friends and family is always a fun activity! Sports lessons include virtually any competitive indoor and outdoor game. Those who love sports with a higher level of physical activity can get lessons in football, tennis, and basketball, which can further develop your skills. Or if you prefer individual water sports, you can also get a Tasker to teach swimming and diving or even basic to advanced surfing! By hiring a Tasker, you’ll learn about game rules, appropriate terminology, and of course a few techniques that can help you improve your skills. 

In case you’re preparing for something bigger, like sports competitions, you can also get expert coaching from a nearby Tasker! 

Fitness training

Perhaps you’re reshaping your daily lifestyle and gearing towards a healthier path? You can also use our platform to book fitness training lessons to help you get started on this exciting journey! Here, you’ll discover a range of gymnastic, aerobic, and trampoline lessons that can improve your core strength, flexibility, and coordination skills. Or if you want to feel empowered and challenged more than just burning calories, how about learning karate or kickboxing? Most classes are done in gym facilities, although some Taskers can also visit your place for private training.

Art and crafts

Arts and crafts lessons are perfect for adults and children who want a creative outlet. You can choose the topics and skills you want to learn, from drawing and watercolour painting to pottery and sewing. Regardless if you’re learning from scratch or seeking to bring your skills to the next level, we can connect you to experienced artists and teachers who can help you master the mechanics, step by step throughout your artistic journey. 

Besides arts and crafts, you can also have a skilled photographer teach you how to capture beautiful shots on your phone or even have a teacher give you piano lessons to hone your musical abilities. You can book them for a one-off session or regularly, depending on your goals and specific needs. 

Recent Lessons tasks in New York

Driving tutor

$60

New York NY 10002, USA

Nov 5th 2025

I have a driving permit never drove before

Private driving lessons

$50

The Bronx NY, United States

Sep 6th 2025

I need a private driving instructor (with experience) to help me practice driving. I already have my license but I haven’t driven in a while, so I’m looking for 1–2 lessons focused mainly on: • Highway driving & merging • Lane changes and confidence on longer routes • Parking lot warm-up if needed Instructor must provide a vehicle for the lessons. Prefer someone patient, experienced, and available evenings or weekends.

Teach 5 yr old and 9yr old how to ride a bike

$30

Brooklyn NY 11230, USA

Aug 31st 2025

Need instructor to teach a 5 year old and a 9 year old how to ride a bike without training wheels.

Teach 11 year old girl to ride a bike

$50

New York NY 10128, USA

May 28th 2025

Teach an 11 year old girl to ride a bikw

Teach me how to drive

$40

Brooklyn, NY 11213, USA

Mar 3rd 2024

Must be patient . Driving lesson

Tennis Coach

$30

Canal Street, NY 10013, USA

Jan 24th 2024

Coach for tennis or just someone that can help me in playing matches - Due date: Flexible

Roller skates

$30

The Bronx, NY 10458, USA

Feb 4th 2023

I am a real biginner. I wanto Learn roller skates . Want a private class . - Due date: Flexible