BASEBALL

Bend Elks Winter Camp Camps: Sundays, Nov. 27, Dec. 4, Jan. 8 and 15, Feb. 5; morning sessions for players 13 and younger, afternoon sessions for players 14 and older; $40 per session or $179 for all five sessions; Bend Fieldhouse; www.bendelks.com.

Bend Elks Annual Holiday Baseball Camp: Thursday, Dec. 15- Sunday, Dec. 18; with Seattle University coach Donny Harrel and OSU hitting coach Pat Bailey; work in hitting, pitching, catching and fielding; Bend Fieldhouse; www.bendelks.com.

BASKETBALL

Hoop It Up: 3-on-3 basketball tournament; Saturday, Dec. 10; 2 p.m.; Obsidian Middle School, Redmond; games played to 21 points (win by two) or whichever team reaches 21 points first on 15-minute running clock; teams of three to five players; $25 per team; registration deadline is Friday, Dec. 2; RAPRD; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Mountain View Girls COBO Tryouts: For girls in grades five through eight who live in the Mountain View High School attendance area; today and Thursday; Mountain View High School; 6-8 p.m. both days; preregistration available at www.goladycougs.net; Steve Riper; 541-322-5069; steve.riper@bend.k12.or.us.

Adult Open Gym: Age 18 and older; Mondays and Wednesdays, through Dec. 14; 7-9:30 p.m.; Obsidian Middle School; $3 drop-in fee; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Miscellaneous

Nerf Wars: Grades 3-8; dart, dodge and tuck behind obstacles while firing at opponents; participants should supply own Nerf guns and ammunition; eye protection recommend; Tuesday, Nov. 22; 2-3:30 p.m.; RAPRD Activity Center, Redmond; $5; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Dodgeball Mania: Grades four through eight; staff will lead several types of games; Friday, Dec. 2; 6:45-8 p.m.; RAPRD Activity Center, Redmond; $2 drop-in fee; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Winter Fencing: High Desert Fencing in Bend welcomes newcomers and former fencers for competitive training and fitness; Mondays, 4-7 p.m. and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 5:30-7 p.m.; Randall, 541-389-4547; Jeff at 541-419-7087.

Acrovision TAEKWONDo: For those age 6 and up; Tuesdays and Thursdays, Dec. 1-29; 7-8 p.m. at the RAPRD Activity Center in Redmond; students will train in a complete martial arts system; uniforms are required and will be available for purchase; $69; 541-548-7275 or www.raprd.org.

running

Screw Your Shoes Workshops: Tuesdays, today and Dec. 13; 6 p.m.; add removable metal screws to “winterize” your running shoes with local ultrarunner Jeff Browning; free; go to www.footzonebend.com/events to register.

SpiderTech Clinic: Learn how to use SpiderTech kinesiology tape for managing pain during and after activity; with massage therapist Mark DeJohn; Thursday; 7 p.m.; FootZone, 845 N.W. Wall St.; sign up at www.footzonebend.com/events; 541-317-3568.

COCC 13th Annual Turkey Trot: Saturday; 3-mile run/walk; 10 a.m.; day of race registration available 9-9:45 a.m. in Mazama Gym on COCC campus; $8; bdouglass@cocc.edu.

Good Form Running Clinic Level 2: Uses video analysis, drills and muscle recruitment to find best running form; Tuesday, Nov. 22; 7 p.m.; led by Dave Cieslowski of Focus Physical Therapy; $25; FootZone, 845 N.W. Wall St.; sign up at www.footzonebend.com/events; 541-317-3568.

I Like Pie: Thursday, Nov. 24; 9 a.m.; Riverfront Plaza (behind Footzone in downtown Bend); 2K, 5K, 10K and 10 miles; event not timed; $5 recommended donation and five cans of food for Neighbor Impact; 541-749-0540; teague@rfootzonebend.com; www.footzonebend.com.

Bend Turkey Trot: 5K and 10K runs/walks; Thursday, Nov. 24; 9 a.m.; Old Mill District, Bend; also new 1.6-mile Trotters Walk for casual runners and walkers; $7-$25; technical T-shirts $20; www.bendturkeytrot.com.

Moms Running Group: Tuesdays; 9:15 a.m.; contact lisa.nasr@me.com for more information.

Snow sports

Snowshoe Basics: Grade five through adult; class will discuss gear and start on groomed trails before heading off-trail; Saturday, Dec. 3; noon-2 p.m.; Edison Butte Sno-park; $30; must purchase parking pass in advance; RARPD; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Middle School Sled and Snowshoe: Grades five through eight; introduction to snowshoeing and a sledding excursion; Sunday, Dec. 4; noon-4 p.m.; transportation provided from RAPRD Activity Center; $35; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Beginning SnowShoeing: Through Central Oregon Community College; classroom topics include how to rent or purchase snowshoes, winter safety, equipment and trip logistics; trips of 3-5 miles in Deschutes National Forest; classroom session Monday, Dec. 5, 3-5 p.m.; field sessions Wednesdays, Dec. 7-21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; return times vary; $79; 541-383-7270; http://noncredit.cocc.edu.

Beginning Snowshoeing with Moonlight Snowshoe: Course covers same topics as previous listing; classroom session Tuesday, Nov. 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; field sessions Sundays, Dec. 4 and 18, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 11, 6-11 p.m.; return times vary; $79; 541-383-7270; http://noncredit.cocc.edu.

Level 1 AvalancHe: Learn avalanche characteristics, basic evaluation techniques and safe travel practices in avalanche terrain; students must be at least intermediate-level skiers or snowboarders; classroom session Thursday, Dec. 8, 5:45-9:45 p.m.; field sessions Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 10-11, all day; $239; required text approximately $10; 541-383-7270; http://noncredit.cocc.edu.

Softball

Hitting Clinic: Ages 12-18; Sunday; with Ken Olson and Tom Mauldin of Fastpitch Northwest; Redmond; Tom Mauldin; 541-948-9501.

Skill Instruction: Age 10 and older; with Mike Durre, varsity softball coach at Mountain View High School; lessons in fielding, pitching and hitting; $30 per hour or $50 per hour for two players; mdurre@netscape.net; 541-480-9593.

Swimming

PreSchool Swim lessons: Ages 3-5; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Nov. 14-Dec. 2; 5:30-6:15 p.m.; Cascade Swim Center, Redmond; $32; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Aqua Kids Swim Lessons: Ages 6-11; Tuesdays and Thursdays, Nov. 14-Dec. 2; Cascade Swim Center, Redmond; $32; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Waterbabies: Basic water skills for infants and toddlers; ages 6 months through 3 years; games and challenges; parent participation; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Nov. 14-Dec. 7; 6-6:30 p.m.; $28.80; Cascade Swim Center, Redmond; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Adult Stroke Clinic: Age 18 and older; learn stroke technique to swim laps for fitness; must be able to swim one length of pool (25 meters) prone or supine; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Nov. 14-Dec. 7; 5:30-6:15 p.m.; Cascade Swim Center, Redmond; $28.80; 541-548-7272; www.raprd.org.

volleyball

Youth Camp: Grades three through five; learn proper technique to bump, set, spike and serve a volleyball; Monday, Nov. 21-Wednesday, Nov. 23; noon-1:15 p.m.; RAPRD Activity Center, Redmond; $25; 541-548-7275; www.raprd.org.

Please email Community Sports event information to sports@bendbulletin.com or click on “Submit an Event” on our website at bendbulletin.com. Items are published on a space-availability basis, and should be submitted at least 10 days before the event.