BASEBALL
AUBURN PARKS/CHALLENGER CAMPS
This camp, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for Monday through Friday, 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 12-18 with 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 CAMP
This camp, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for Monday through Friday, 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
A HALF-DAY camp for boys and girls ages 5-8 will be offered Monday through Friday, July 27-31, at Game Farm Park, 3030 R St. S.E., and Aug. 17-21 at Sunset Park, 1306 69th 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.
GOLF
AUBURN PARKS ADULT GROUP LESSONS
These lessons for beginning players will be offered at Auburn Golf Course, 29630 Green River Rd. S.E. The focus will be on rules, etiquette and physical skills. The lessons are on a Tuesday-Thursday basis, and the next session is Aug. 4-20. The cost is $34 for Auburn residents and $43 for non-residents. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.
GYMNASTICS
AUBURN PARKS YOUTH CAMPS
These camps are for those ages 6-12, with skills ranging from beginning to advanced on all four events: vault, uneven parallel bars, balance beam, and floor exercise (on a spring floor). The one-week camps at the Auburn Gymnastics Center (1601 Boundary Blvd.) will run throughout the summer from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday: July 27-31 (Splish Splash Bash week), Aug. 3-7 (Treehouse Adventure week) and Aug. 17-21 (Great American Athletes week). The cost is $150 for Auburn residents and $180 for non-residents. A PRESCHOOL CAMP for those ages 4-6 will be offered on the same weeks with the same themes from 9 a.m.-noon daily. The cost for preschoolers is $85 for Auburn residents and $107 for non-residents. Campers should bring a lunch. On Fridays, a pizza lunch and exhibition will take place at 1 p.m., with camp ending after the exhibition. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.
HART’S GYMNASTICS CAMPS
This one-week camp for those ages 6-12 is scheduled for Aug. 10-14 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. daily at Hart’s Gymnastics Center, 4520 B St. NW in Auburn. The camp will include rotations on all four events, organized gymnastics games and a visit from Seaweed the Inflatable Dragon. The cost is $150 for Auburn residents and $188 for non-residents. Campers should bring a lunch. A Parents Watch Day is scheduled for Aug 14 at 1:30 p.m. 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! .
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 CAMP
This camp, a HALF-DAY for boys and girls ages 5-8, and a FULL-DAY open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for 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.
FIRST TOUCH SOCCER TRAINING
This program will be offered Aug. 3-6 and Aug. 24-26 from 9 a.m.-noon each day at Wilson Playfields, 13028 S.E. 251st St. on the East Hill of Kent. More information: (206) 947-4535, or online at www.firsttouchsoccertraining.com.
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 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. The next session is 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 CAMP
This camp, open to boys and girls ages 8-13, is scheduled for Monday through Friday, 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.