RECREATION CALENDAR
Baseball/Softball
Feb. 19: Eleventh annual Eastern Washington University Eagle Baseball Clinic for players in grades 3-6, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the EWU Sports and Recreation Center. Cost: $32 if received before Feb. 16, $35 at the door. Info: Mike Campitelli, 359-7877 or mcampitelli@mail.ewu.edu.
Feb. 25: Rijo Athletics Baseball is conducting its sixth annual coaches clinic at 5 p.m. at the Rijo Athletics Baseball facilities in Woodinville, Wash. Info: 425-486-4878 or visit www.rijoathleticsbaseball.com.
Sign up: Villains 14U Select Fastpitch team is looking for players to fill its team roster. Players 14 years or younger by Jan. 1 are encouraged to call 448-5129 or 998-1701 for information.
Basketball
Sign up: Spokane Basketball Men’s league starting Feb. 11. Cost: $490 per team (up to 10 players), $90 for individual and $72 for returning individuals. Info: 487-3644 or visit www.spokanebasketball.com.
Bowling
Feb. 19: Spokesman-Review Bowl for Literacy Fundraiser, 2-5 p.m. at Lilac Lanes. Cost: $100 per team or $30 per individual. Info: 533-4634.
Camping/Hiking
Feb. 3: Deer Creek Snowshoe Hike for ages 15 and older, 7 a.m.-6 p.m., sponsored by REI. Cost: $36 with rental, $29 without. Info: 625-6200.
Climbing
Feb. 10: Introduction to rock climbing for ages 5 and older, 10 a.m. to noon at Wild Walls. Cost: $40 for two, $15 for each additional child. Info: 625-6200.
Outdoors
Feb. 10: Snowshoe class for ages 14 and older presented by Spokane Parks and Recreation, 1-3 p.m. at Mt. Spokane. Class also available 10 a.m. to noon on Feb. 11. Cost: $20 with own equipment, $27 with rental equipment. Info: 625-6200.
Feb. 17: Seventh annual Snowmobile Poker Run sponsored by the Selkirk Trailblazers. Sign up from 8-11 a.m. at the Pau Pac Trail off Sullivan Rd. in Ione. There will be cash prizes. Info: Keith and Paula Saxe, 442-3375; John and Jamie Stark, 445-5023; or Larry and Kay Smith, 442-4386.
Feb. 24: Sherman Pass Snowshoe Hike, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mt. Spokane. Cost: $29 with own equipment, $36 with rental equipment. Info: 625-6200 or visit www.spokaneparks.org.
Running/Walking
Feb. 11: Bloomsday Roadrunners Club’s 21st annual Partners in Pain 5-kilometer race for all age groups, 10 a.m. at West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt in Spokane. Cost: $15 each with T-shirt, $6 each without a T-shirt. Info: 238-9591.
Shooting
Feb. 11: Dusty Gun Club 59th annual Sausage Shoot, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Dusty Gun Club, one-fourth mile east of Dusty.
Skiing/Snowboarding
Feb. 3: Learn the basics of cross-country skiing, 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. at the Mt. Spokane Nordic Ski Area. Also available Feb. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon. Cost: $20 with own equipment, $27 with rental equipment. Info: 625-6200.
Feb. 17: Cross-country ski trip to Mt. Spokane presented by the Spokane Bicycle Club. Meet at Rocket Bakery on Argonne. Info: event leader Steve Sauser, 922-7249.
Feb. 19: The YMCA invites teenagers to go skiing and snowboarding at Silver Mountain. Transportation will be provided by the YMCA. Info: Herb Hylton, 838-3577, ext. 141.
Soccer
Sign up: Valley Youth Soccer League’s indoor soccer training and games, every Saturday from Feb. 10 through March 31 at Valley Christian School. Cost: $55 if registered by Feb. 7, $65 after Feb. 7. Info: Tony Dinaro, 475-5260.
Tennis
Feb. 8-22: Spokane Valley Sports Club welcomes junior varsity and varsity high school players to its preseason classes. Classes are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Spokane Valley Sports Club, 14210 E. Sprague Ave. Cost: $75. Info: Mike, 879-2342.
Continuing events
Backpacking/ Hiking/Climbing
Corbin Hikers: Sponsored by Corbin Senior Activity Center, hike each Thursday at 8 a.m.; locations vary. Info: 327-1584.
Hobnailers Hiking Club: Weekly hikes at a variety of places in the Inland Northwest. Info: 534-1100.
Basketball
Spokane Stars: Spokane Stars Basketball Skills Camp for girls at University High School. Cost is $15 per session. Stars president Ron Adams is the director and will be assisted by current and former Stars players and weekly by players and coaches from different northwest college women’s teams. Camp will run through March 5. Info: 499-1112 or 928-8512.
Billiards
Center Stage: Free 8-ball and 9-ball tournaments, Wednesday nights at 7 at Center Stage, 1017 W. First Ave. Info: Jeff, 747-8243, ext. 2.
Cycling
Spokane Bicycle Club rides offered daily throughout week. Info: Sally Phillips, 448-6271 or Steve Sauser, 922-7249. For more information, go to www.spokanebicycleclub.org.
Hockey
Sign up: Women’s hockey league at Eagles Ice-A-Rena Fridays from 7-8:15 p.m. Cost is $10 per game. All ability levels welcome. Info: Nancy Kellner, 468-1943 or www.spokanewomenshockey.com.
Unified recreation
Continuing: Spokane Parks Dept. offers a variety of activities year-round for those who are developmentally challenged. Info: 625-6200.
Walking/Running
Sign up: Evening walking program for ages 18 and older, sponsored by Spokane Parks and Recreation. Class meets Mondays and Thursdays. Cost: $32. Info: 625-6200.
Sign up: Y-training for Bloomsday, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb. 20-May 3 at the downtown Spokane YMCA, 507 N. Howard. Cost: Y-members $21, non-members $42. Info: Vicki Marsh, 838-3577, ext. 158.