Upcoming Fitting Days and Learning Center Opportunities
Meet our Team of Instructors
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Joshua Brickley, PGA
Director of Instruction
josh@candiawoodsnh.com
Joshua is a Class A PGA Professional whose passion for golf and teaching shines through in every lesson. With over ten years of experience, Josh has earned accolades like two-time Golf Digest Best Young Teacher and Best in State Nominee, a testament to his skill and dedication. From coaching college players and professional athletes to guiding complete beginners, he tailors his approach to every student.
Craig McLaughlin, PGA
Director of Golf Operations
craig@candiaoaks.com
Craig is a graduate of Methodist University PGA/PGM Program and elected to PGA Membership in 2009. Craig is also entering his 19th season with CandiaOaks and was recognized as the 2016 Junior Leader of the Year. With a passion for growing the game, he is dedicated to creating a fun, low-stress environment where players of all skill levels can enjoy the sport and share it with family and friends.
Lewis White, PGA Associate
Head Golf Professional
lewis@candiawoodsnh.com
With over three years of experience, Lewis brings a passionate and dynamic approach to the game of golf. Specializing in individual lessons and junior clinics, Lewis is dedicated to fostering skill development at all levels, from beginners to seasoned golfers. As a certified PGA Jr League Coach, Lewis is committed to introducing young players to the sport, helping them build both their technical skills and love for the game in a fun, team-oriented environment.
Shaun Bishop, PGA
General Manager
shaun@candiawoodsnh.com
Shaun played collegiate golf at Methodist University in Fayetteville, N.C., a program that boasts 12 NCAA national championships in the sport. He also won two New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA) Class I-M-S championships. Shaun has over 20 years experience teaching the game of golf and enjoys sharing his passion with golfers of all skill levels.
2025 Summer Junior Golf Camps
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Session #1 – Little Linksters
Session #2 – Little Linksters
Session #3 – Little Linksters
Session #1 – Teens on the Tee
Session #2 – Teens on the Tee
Session #3 – Teens on the Tee
Summer Ladies Classes
🌞 Summer Ladies Golf Classes Are Here! ⛳️
Join us this June, July & August!
Ready to have some fun, sharpen your skills, and enjoy golf in a relaxed, social setting? Our Summer Ladies Golf Classes are perfect for women of all skill levels who want to build confidence, improve their game, and have a blast doing it!
🏌️♀️ 1-hour classes led by our experienced, encouraging instructors
📅 Sign up month-to-month or drop in when it works for you
🎯 Each session focuses on different aspects of the game — full swing, short game, putting, and more!
Drop-in spaces are limited!
To reserve a drop-in spot, please email Josh Brickley at josh@candiawoodsnh.com
Let’s make this your best golf summer yet — fun, friendships, and fairways await! 🌸
TOPICS COVERED:
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Week 1 – Setup basics / irons
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Week 2 Driver / difference between clubs
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Week 3 – Short Game
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Week 4 – Putting and overall some up/ open questions
MINIMUM 3 STUDENTS FOR CLASSES TO PROCEED
Our Mission
In addition to being the Friendliest Golf Course in New Hampshire, Candia Woods is proud to offer a learning center for golfers of all skill levels. Under a PGA Professional lead team, our learning center offers a wide array of fun and knowledgeable learning opportunities.
“All of us at the Candia Woods Golf Learning Center are focused on providing an atmosphere for golfers of all levels to improve & experience increased enjoyment from the game of golf. From those who are new to the game to accomplished players seeking improvement, our PGA professionals create a relaxed atmosphere for all to achieve their goals in golf.”
— Craig McLaughlin, Director of Golf Operations
