Recreation calendar | May 13

BASEBALL

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMPS

These camps, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, are scheduled for Monday through Friday, June 22-26 at Game Farm Park (3030 R St. S.E.) and Aug. 17-21 at Sunset Park (1306 69th St. S.E.) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

TRIPLE PLAY BASEBALL CLUB

Players ages 12-18with a passion for baseball and a desire to take their game to the next level are invited to a workout with Triple Play baseball Club. More information: (253) 249-9359.

SHARP BASEBALL DEVELOPMENT

Athletes are being accepted for upcoming programs. Private and group lessons in hitting and advanced infield, as well as strength and conditioning programs are available. More information: (425) 306-0814.

EVERGREEN STATE SPORTS

Team facility rental requests are being accepted. Options include rental only, or team training provided by Coach Embery. Limited time slots are available. More information on all of the above is available by contacting Coach Embery at (253) 218-9713.

BASEBALL JAZZ

Professional lessons, camps and coaches clinics are being offered by former Atlanta Braves scout Steve Goucher and the Jazz staff. More information: (206) 230-9011, or online at www.baseballjazz.com, or e-mail to goucher15@hotmail.com.

BASKETBALL

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMPS

These camps, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, are scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 6-10 at Rainier Middle School (30620 116th Ave. S.E.) and Aug. 3-7 at Mt. Baker Middle School (620 37th St. S.E.) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

CAMPS

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER MULTI-SPORT

HALF-DAY camps for boys and girls ages 5-8 will be offered Monday through Friday, June 22-26 and Aug. 17-21 at Sunset Park, 1306 69th St. S.E., and July 27-31 at Game Farm Park, 3030 R St. S.E. These camps will run from 9 a.m.-noon. The cost is $95 for Auburn residents and $119 for non-residents. A FULL-DAY camp for boys and girls ages 8-13 will be offered July 27-31 at Game Farm Park from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. All camps will feature instruction in soccer, basketball and baseball/softball. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

FISHING

W. WASHINGTON WALLEYE CLUB

The club meets the third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. behind and below the Green Acres Learning Center, 1826 S. 240th St. (just past Highline Community College). Guests are always welcome. More information: (253) 852-3296 or http://walleye-club.com or P.O. Box 4204, Kent, 98032, or e-mail: sports@foxinternet.net.

NORTHWEST BASSMASTERS

The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Bellefield Office Park Complex Center, 1150 114th Ave. S.E. in Bellevue. More information: Kirk Bain at (425) 922-3469.

FOOTBALL

AUBURN PARKS ADULT FLAG FOOTBALL

This league is for players age 18 and older. It is six-a-side, pass-only on a modified field with an intermediate-size football. Teams play an eight-game schedule against teams from Auburn and Kent. Division leaders advance to playoffs. The team entry fee is $590, and the registration deadline is June 27. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER FLAG CAMP

This camp, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 20-24 at Game Farm Park (3030 R St. S.E.) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

GOLF

2-MAN AT THE BEND

This tournament at Riverbend Golf Course in Kent is scheduled for June 13-14. The team entry fee is $300. Competition is 36 holes of better ball play. It is open to players with an established and verifiable USGA handicap index. The deadline for paying entry fees is June 11. A Skins Game is set for Friday, June 12, from noon-1:30 p.m. The entry fee for that event is $20, along with the green fees. More information: Riverbend Golf Course at (253) 854-3673, or online at www.ci.kent.wa.us/riverbend.

AUBURN YOUTH GOLF WORKSHOPS

These four-day workshops are for boys and girls ages 9-14, and will take place at Auburn Golf Course, 29630 Green River Rd. S.E. The workshops take place Monday through Thursday, with one beginning on June 22, and the other on July 6. The cost is $18 for Auburn residents and $23 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS ADULT GROUP LESSONS

These lessons for beginning and intermediate players will be offered at Auburn Golf Course, 29630 Green River Rd. S.E. The focus will be on rules, etiquette and physical skills. Beginners meet on a Tuesday-Thursday basis from 6-7 p.m. Upcoming sessions are June 2-18, June 30-July 16, and Aug. 4-20. Intermediates meet on a Monday-Wednesday basis from 6-7 p.m. Upcoming sessions are June 1-17 and June 29-July 20. The cost for either beginners or intermediates is $34 for Auburn residents and $43 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

HOCKEY

BEGINNERS PROGRAM

The Sno-King Junior Thunderbirds will offer a year-round, beginners-level program for boys and girls ages 5-10. No skating experience is necessary. The program will be on Saturdays at Castle Ice in the Renton Highlands, or at Kingsgate Ice Arena in Kirkland. Players are welcome to join at any time. More information: online at www.snokinghockey.com.

ICE SKATING

LEARN TO SKATE CLASSES

An eight-week series with group and private lessons for boys, girls and adults is being offered at KENT VALLEY ICE CENTRE. Instruction is based on criteria set forth by the Ice Skating Institute. Skating classes are a solid starting point for those interested in figure skating or hockey. The facility is located at 6015 S. 240th St. in Kent. More information: (253) 850-2400, ext. 19, or online at www.FamilyNightOut.com.

SKATEBOARDING

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMP

These camps are open to boys and girls ages 6-12. A BASIC CAMP for ages 6-9 is scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 13-17, at Sunset Park, 1306 69th St. S.E., with one session from 9-10:30 a.m., and one from 12:30-2 p.m. A CONTINUING CAMP for ages 6-9 is scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 20-24 at Brannan Park, 611 28th St. N.E., with one session from 9-10:30 a.m. and one from 12:30-2 p.m. A BASIC CAMP for ages 10-12 is July 13-17 at Sunset Park from 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m., and a CONTINUING CAMP for ages 10-12 is July 20-24 at Brannan Park from 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. The cost for any camp session is $40 for Auburn residents and $50 for non-residents. Skaters must bring their own boards, and helmets are required. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

SOCCER

AUBURN PARKS YOUTH PROGRAM

This is a developmental program for boys and girls in grades K-8 and for coaches. Teams will practice once or twice a week. All games will be played in Auburn, usually on Saturdays, with the possibility of one or two weeknight games. The program runs from late September through mid November. The registration fees (based on age) range from $25 to $40 for Auburn residents, and from $32 to $50 for non-residents, and are due by Aug. 5. All registration fees include a team shirt and a ball. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMPS

These camps, a HALF-DAY for boys and girls ages 5-8, and a FULL-DAY open to boys and girls ages 8-13, are scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 13-17 and Aug. 10-14, at Game Farm Park, 3030 R St. S.E. The HALF-DAY camp goes from 9 a.m.-noon each day. The cost is $95 for Auburn residents and $119 for non-residents. The FULL-DAY camp goes from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

SWIMMING

AUBURN POOL

The pool offers several programs. PUBLIC SWIMS are available Monday through Friday from 1-3 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. at $2.75 for adults and $2.25 for youths. LAP SWIMS are scheduled for Monday through Friday from 6-8 a.m., noon-1 p.m. and 8-9 p.m. at $3.75 for adults and $2.75 for youths. LESSONS are available on a Monday-Wednesday or Tuesday-Thursday basis from 5:30-7 p.m., and on Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-noon. Prices depend on age. The pool is adjacent to Auburn High at 516 4th St. N.E. More information: (253) 939-8825.

TENNIS

AUBURN BLOCK PARTY

Auburn Parks will host this event on Sunday, May 17, from 1-3:30 p.m. on the tennis courts at Auburn High School, 700 E. Main St. It is free and open to the public. Families are welcome to attend. It will feature interactive games, instruction, and activities such as QuickStart Tennis and Rapid Rally Tennis contests. Participants will have a chance to win prizes and learn more about summer tennis programs offered in Auburn. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at sports leagues@auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS MINI

This program is for boys and girls, ages 5-7, who are beginning players. Lessons will take place on the courts at Auburn High School, 700 E. Main. The cost is $25 for Auburn residents and $32 for non-residents. Some rackets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS LESSONS

These lessons for beginners and advanced beginners will be offered for players age 14 and older on the courts at Auburn High School, 700 E. Main St. Lessons will be on a Tuesday-Thursday basis from 6:30-8 p.m. Upcoming sessions are May 28-June 23, July 7-30, and Aug. 4-27. The cost is $48 for Auburn residents and $59 for non-residents. Players must supply their own racket and one can of tennis balls. The instructor is Lynne Cogger. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMPS

These camps, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, are scheduled for Monday through Friday, July 20-24 and Aug. 3-7 at Game Farm Park (3030 R St. S.E.) from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

VOLLEYBALL

AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMP

This camp, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for Monday through Friday, Aug. 17-21, at Mt. Baker Middle School, 620 37th St. S.E., from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The cost is $135 for Auburn residents and $169 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.

WATER POLO

WASHINGTON WATER POLO CLUB

New members are welcome. More information: (425) 896-0495.