Archery

Teen Introduction to Archery: Tuesday-Friday; for ages 14-18, introducing archery for teens. Students will learn safety and equipment basics as well as tips and tricks to have you aiming like a pro. First class will end at 5:30 p.m.; 4 p.m.; $25; Top Pin Pro Archery, 1611 SW 1st St., Redmond; http://raprd.org/ or 541-548-7275.

Baseball

Crush Baseball 12U tryouts: Jan. 3, 9, 10 and 17; Tryouts for 2016 Crush 12U baseball. Jan. 3 is open workout for all interested players ($5 work-out fee). Official tryouts held Jan. 9, 10 and 17. Players should attempt to be at all sessions; 6 p.m.; Bend Field House, 401 SE Roosevelt Ave, Bend or 541-550-9411.

Bend South Little League Registration: Jan. 15-17; Bend South Little League Registration – Baseball & Softball; Jan. 15, 4-9 p.m.; Jan. 16, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Jan. 17, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; $75-$145 (registration fee plus fundraising); Bend FieldHouse at Vince Genna Stadium, 401 SE Roosevelt, Bend; www.bendsouthll.org or 541-390-5133.

Basketball

Lunch Time Pick-up Basketball Games: Weekdays Monday-March 25; For ages 14 and up, come down to the RAPRD Activity Center for pick-up basketball. Get your fellow co-workers and come show your stuff on the indoor basketball court; drop-in fee of $3; RAPRD Activity Center, 2441 SW Canal Blvd., Redmond; www.raprd.org or 541-548-7275.

Climbing

Bend Boulder Bash: Friday and Jan. 23; a climbing competition series; climbers throughout the Northwest are invited to compete for cash prizes at the final event; 5 p.m.; $20 in advance, $40 for January final; Bend Rock Gym, 1182 SE Centennial Court, Bend; http://bendrockgym.com or 541-388-6764.

Health and Safety

Concussion Baseline Testing: Dec. 21 and 31; for children ages 12 to 17 who have not already received the baseline test in the past two years. The test takes less than an hour and measures how a child’s brain is functioning when healthy; tests begin at 9, 10 and 11 a.m.; $10; call Lauri Bonn at 541-322-2321 to schedule an appointment; The Center Foundation, 2200 NE Neff Road, Bend; http://centerfoundation.org/ or 541-322-2321.

Running

Cookie Run: Monday; a 3-5 mile run followed by holiday cookies and beverages; bring your favorite cookies, with prizes and more; 5:30 p.m., registration required; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/event/.

Tuesday Performance Running Group: Tuesdays; an interval-based workout to help you get the most out of your running; distance and effort vary according to what works for you; 5:30 p.m.; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/happenings or 541-317-3568.

Noon Taco Run: Wednesdays; order a Taco Stand burrito when you leave and we will have it when you return. Meet at FootZone a few minutes before noon; FootZone, 842 NW Wall St., Bend; www.footzonebend.com/happenings or 541-317-3568.

Wednesday Group Run: Wednesdays; a 3- to 5-mile group run; 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; http://fleetfeetbend.com or 541-389-1601.

Shoes and Brews: Thursday; meet at a designated brewery and run a 3-mile route; wear reflective gear; 6 p.m.; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; www.fleetfeetbend.com or 541-389-1601.

Redmond Oregon Running Klub (RORK) Runs: Saturdays; 3-6 miles, all levels welcome; 8 a.m.; Sam Johnson Park, SW 15th Street and SW Evergreen Avenue, Redmond or 541-419-0889.

Run Into The New Year: Dec. 31; A 2.016 mile run into the new year, family-friendly; 11:30 p.m.; $10, bring non-perishable food donations; Fleet Feet Sports, 1320 NW Galveston Ave., Bend; www.fleetfeetbend.com/events/run-into-the-new-year.

Fifth Annual Polar Bear Run and Expo: Jan. 9; A family-friendly 5K or 10K run or walk, with food and a beer garden, to benefit St. Thomas Academy for education; 10:30 a.m.; $30; St. Thomas Academy, 1720 NW 19th St., Redmond; www.redmondacademy.com/polar-bear-fun-run-expo/ or 541-548-3785.

Snow Sports

Know Before You Go: Tuesday; A basic avalanche awareness presentation aimed at highlighting some introductory concepts and tools for traveling in avalanche terrain; 4:30 p.m.; Broken Top Bottle Shop, 1740 NW Pence Lane, Suite 1, Bend; www.btbsbend.com or 541-728-0703.

Skiing and River Rafting India: Wednesday; Learn about a ski area created in northern Kashmir; 6:30 p.m.; Crow’s Feet Commons, 875 NW Brooks St., Bend or 541-728-0066.

BEA Nordic Youth Club: Friday until Feb. 28; the youth club focuses on fun and introducing youth to the basics of cross-country skiing and joys of winter. No ski pass necessary and transportation is provided one day/week $225, two day $325; Bend Endurance Academy, 500 SW Bond St., Suite 142, Bend; www.bendenduranceacademy.org/nordic-team/ or 541-480-4563.

BEA Masters Nordic: Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday sessions beginning Dec. 29; focus on skate skiing technique and efficiency; some previous skate skiing experience necessary; eight-week classes offered three days a week; 9:30 a.m.; $160; Bend Endurance Academy, 500 SW Bond St., Suite 142, Bend; www.bendenduranceacademy.org/nordic-team or 541-480-4563.

She’s Still on Skis Nordic Skate Ski Program for Women: begins Jan. 6; a four-week session for veterans of the She’s on Skis Women’s program and intermediate to advanced skiers; Wednesdays Jan. 6-13, Feb. 3-10 or March 2-23; 9 a.m.; $120-$140; Mt Bachelor Nordic Center, 13000 Century Drive, Bend or 541-693-0909.

Snowshoeing the Cascades: Wednesdays in January; Snowshoe across meadows and through forests to vistas. Learn about the wildlife, cultural and natural history of our beautiful Oregon Cascades. Each snowshoe will cover a distance of 4-6 miles; 9 a.m.; $89; Includes 4 days; COCC Chandler Lab, 1027 NW Trenton, Bend; http://www.cocc.edu/continuinged/ or 541-383-7270.

BEA Youth After School Nordic: Wednesdays, Jan. 6-Feb. 24; the nordic after-school program is for participants that have little experience and are excited to get outside in the snow. Staff pick up participants from select schools and return to BEA offices; $160; Bend Endurance Academy, 500 SW Bond St., Suite 142, Bend; www.bendenduranceacademy.org/nordic-team/ or 541-480-4563.

Learn to Ski Day: Jan. 10; a great opportunity for any level skier to get some tips to further their ability. Miniclinics start every 30 minutes, so plan to arrive a few minutes before your preferred start time; 1 p.m.; Virginia Meissner Sno-Park, milepost 14, SW Century Drive, Bend; www.meissnernordic.org/announcements.

Table Tennis

Bend Table Tennis: Mondays; Open play Monday nights; play is informal and open to everyone; 6 p.m.; seniors and students 18 and under $2; adults $3; Boys & Girls Club of Bend, 500 NW Wall St., Bend; www.bendtabletennis.com or 541-318-0890.

Tennis

2016 New Year Kickoff Doubles Tournament: Jan. 8-10; separate brackets for men’s doubles and women’s doubles. Please register by calling Bob Harrington at 541-593-7892 by Jan. 4. Brackets will be announced on Jan. 6; $25 per participant; Sage Springs Club and Spa, 17600 Center Dr., Sunriver or 541-593-7892.

Water Sports

BYOB Kayaking: Sunday; BYOB (bring your own boat) to the Cascade Swim Center on Sunday evenings. Kayaking enthusiasts can practice their skills and float their boats in the safety and comfort of our pool; 5 p.m.; $5 drop-in fee; Cascade Swim Center, 465 SW Rimrock Dr., Redmond; http://raprd.org/ or 541-548-7275.