Sports

Spring Break Camps

SPRING BREAK CAMP: WILLY WONKA WEEK Grades K–5. The golden ticket is your pass for a week of candy magic. Kids will explore the wonderful world of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory through crafts, recipes, science experiments, and games.

BOB KEEFER CENTER 3/27–31 M–F 7am-6pm $170 ID/$204 OD

SPRING CLIMBING CAMP Ages 6-10. In this three-day camp, staff and volunteers will teach kids the basics of climbing and slacklining in a fun and safe environment. All kids need to bring is a sack lunch, snacks, a water bottle, and lots of energy. Gear is provided.

3/27–31 M–F 10am–2pm

SKILLS CAMP: MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL Grades 5-8. Join this skills-based week-long camp where student athletes will build fundamental basketball skills. Participants will practice essential drills on dribbling, passing, shooting, and game experience. Willamalane Middle School Sports coaches will help young athletes build confidence, selfesteem, and more passion for the game.

3/27–31 M–F 9am–12pm

SKILLS CAMP: MULTI-SPORTS Grades 1-5. Join this skills-based camp where students will focus on fundamentals, sportsmanship, and athletic development. Athletes will learn the basics of eight different sports, including sports they may have never tried!

3/27–31 M–F 9am–3pm

Two50 Youth Center

Grades 6–8. Two50 is a free club for Springfield middle schoolers. Willamalane staff will supervise a variety of activities and games. It’s a great place to do homework, hang out with friends, play video games, and have fun. It’s conveniently located in Bob Keefer Center with daily after-school hours. To learn more and join, go to willamalane.org/Two50. • Open during the school year, Monday–Friday, 3–6 p.m. • Closed on no-school days and holidays. • Opens at 1:30 p.m. on early release days.

SPORTS

Climbing

From the 12-foot bouldering wall to the 33-foot-tall free-form climbing wall, Bob Keefer Center has something for people of all climbing levels. Choices of ropes and auto belays make it easy for new climbers to navigate the wall and experienced climbers to find a challenge. Drop-in fees include a harness, shoes, chalk, and belay devices. WOMEN ON THE WALL Ages 14+. This monthly clinic is designed to provide a comfortable and non-intimidating atmosphere just for women. Trained staff will cover basic climbing techniques with participants.

2/24 F 5–6pm 3/17 F 5–6pm 4/14 F 5–6pm

INTRO TO BELAY CLINIC Ages 14+. This clinic is a great way to learn the basics of roped climbing. Learn knots, the belay process, and safety procedures. At the end of the course, participants can get belay certified at the Willamalane rock wall.

1/27 F 5–6:30pm

OPEN CLIMB All ages. Scale Bob Keefer Center’s 33-foot climbing wall. Staff and volunteers will help you to successfully scale the wall while sharpening your climbing skills. Gear is included. For a list of upcoming open climb times, visit willamalane.org/climb.

Drop-in fee: $8 ID/$11 OD Student/Senior/Military $6 ALL-ACCESS Members $6

GROUP CLIMBING WALL RENTALS Climbing is great for birthday parties, team building, exercise, or just learning a new skill. Reserve the climbing and bouldering walls for your party or event. Contact Adam Martell at 541-736-4053 for details and reservations.

YOUTH CAPOEIRA CLASSES Capoeira is a Brazilian Martial Art that incorporates elements of dance and acrobatics in a game of ritual, non-contact combat. This beginning class is designed for kids to work on coordination, flow, and strength as a foundation for lifelong fitness. Go to willamalane.org/MartialArts for pricing. EARLY ELEMENTARY: AGES 5–7

EUGENE YOGA, 199 E. 5TH AVE. STE. 33 (UPSTAIRS) 1/10–2/9 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 1/10–2/9 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 2/28–3/23 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 2/28–3/23 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 4/11–6/8 Tu Th 3:45–4:20pm 4/11–6/8 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 30925 30923 30927 30928 31047 31048

UPPER ELEMENTARY: AGES 6–8

EUGENE YOGA, 199 E. 5TH AVE. STE. 33 (UPSTAIRS) 1/10–2/9 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 1/10–2/9 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 2/28–3/23 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 2/28–3/23 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 4/11–6/8 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 4/11–6/8 Tu Th 3:45–4:15pm 4/11–6/8 Tu Th 4:25–4:55pm 30924 30926 31044 30929 31045 31048 31046

ADULT CAPOEIRA INTRO SERIES Ages 18+. Capoeira is a Brazilian Martial Art that incorporates elements of dance and acrobatics in a game of ritual combat. This course is designed for beginners and focuses on the core movements of capoeira: footwork, kicks, escapes, inversions, balance, flexibility, and flow. Classes are set to music and are designed to gradually build strength and confidence for improvised free-form play. Go to willamalane.org/MartialArts for pricing.

BOB KEEFER CENTER 1/16–2/6 M 5:30–6:30pm 4/3–24 M 5:30–6:30pm 31049 31050

Pickleball

Enjoy one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports! Pickleball is a low-impact sport played with a wooden paddle and a whiffle ball on a small court. Play singles or doubles. This is a great game for those using wheelchairs. Indoor courts are available year-round on a first-come, firstserved basis at Bob Keefer Center. Outdoor courts are available at Meadow Park. Want to learn more and get involved? Learn more at willamalane.org/pickleball.

Tennis

Willamalane has a robust indoor and outdoor tennis program, with something for all skill levels, ages, and seasons. Indoor courts are available year-round on a first-come, first-served basis at Bob Keefer Center. Outdoor tennis courts are located at Douglas Gardens Park, Guy Lee Park, Page Park, and Willamalane Park. These courts are not fully maintained during winter months. Court rentals are available. For details about competitions, tournaments, and lessons visit willamalane.org/tennis. GROUP TENNIS LESSONS Ages 5+. Willamalane tennis lessons are available for players at every experience level. Students learn fundamentals, rules, positioning, and strategy. Skills and games are a part of tennis lessons. Registration is required for all lessons. No lessons are held on holidays.

BOB KEEFER CENTER INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED, AGES 18+ Jan.–May MWF 10–11:30am $7 ID/$8 OD YOUTH LESSONS, ALL LEVELS, AGES 6–12 Jan.–May TuTh 4:30–5:30pm $5 ID/$6 OD

PRIVATE LESSONS To arrange private lessons, call Spenser Lind at 541-736-4516. • One student: $28 ID/$34 OD • Two students: $34 ID/$41 OD • Three students: $40 ID/$48 OD

COMPETITIVE SINGLES SERIES All ages and levels. This series of singles competitions is open to players of all ages and levels. Win or lose, players are guaranteed the equivalent of three matches (sets to 6). Awards will be given to the top two in each division!

BOB KEEFER CENTER 1/21 Sa 7–8:45pm $12 ID/$15 OD 2/25 Sa 7–8:45pm $12 ID/$15 OD

Youth Sports

Willamalane’s individual and team sports focus on building skills and sportsmanship in a positive environment. Activities are available for preschoolers, grade schoolers, and middle schoolers, and are great for building athletic and social skills to last a lifetime.

MY FIRST GYM PLAY Ages 2-5. Join us in our gym to jump, run, and play with age- appropriate gym toys! Parent or guardian participation is required.

BOB KEEFER CENTER 2/2–23 Th 10–10:45am $35 ID/$44 OD

MY FIRST INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD Ages 3-5. Show your child the world of track and field! In this class, adults help their kids learn the basics of a variety of track and field events including sprints, jumps, and throws. Parent or guardian participation is required. Each participant receives a medal!

BOB KEEFER CENTER 1/4–25 W 4:30–5:30pm 1/4–25 W 5:45–6:45pm

MY FIRST BASKETBALL Ages 3-5. Together, you’ll experience how fun basketball can be! We’ll focus on skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, running, and agility. Parent or guardian participation is required. Each participant receives a medal!

BOB KEEFER CENTER 2/1–22 W 4:30–5:30pm 2/1–22 W 5:45–6:45pm

MY FIRST SOCCER Ages 3-5. Introduce your little athlete to the world of soccer! Participants focus on basic soccer skills, including kicking, dribbling, trapping, throwing, running, and coordination. Parent or guardian participation is required. Each participant receives a medal!

BOB KEEFER CENTER 3/1–22 W 4:30–5:30pm 3/1–22 W 5:45–6:45pm

MY FIRST SPORTS: T-BALL Ages 3-5. T-ball is a blast! Get your child started early. Participants focus on skills like throwing, catching, batting, running, and agility. Parent or guardian participation is required. Each participant receives a medal!

BOB KEEFER CENTER 4/5–26 W 4:30–5:30pm 4/5–26 W 5:45–6:45pm

AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS: BASKETBALL Grades 2-3. Willamalane’s After–School All-Stars offers athletic skill-building immediately after school at the school’s facilities. These programs are convenient for parents and fun for kids. The six-week programs are all about building a lifelong love of the sport. Coaches use games and drills to sharpen skills and teach fundamentals. Participants will receive a t-shirt. There are no programs on no-school days. Limited enrollment is available for each school.

1/12–2/16 Th Two Rivers, Riverbend, Maple, Guy Lee 1/11–2/15 W Yolanda, Ridgeview, Mt. Vernon, Centennial 1/10–2/14 Tu Douglas Gardens, Page, Thurston

AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS: TRACK & FIELD Grades K–5. Willamalane’s After–School All-Stars offers athletic skill-building immediately after school at the school’s facilities. These programs are convenient for parents and fun for kids. The six-week programs are all about building a lifelong love of the sport. Coaches use games and drills to sharpen skills and teach fundamentals. Participants will receive a t-shirt. There are no programs on no-school days. Limited enrollment is available for each school.

4/27–6/1 Th Two Rivers, Riverbend, Maple, Guy Lee 4/26–5/31 W Yolanda, Ridgeview, Mt. Vernon, Centennial 4/25–5/30 Tu Douglas Gardens, Page, Thurston MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS: BASKETBALL Grades 7–8. Practice is immediately after school and transportation is provided to and from all games. This six-week season offers students the opportunity to compete with each other in a recreational setting. All athletes will report to the gym on the first scheduled day of the program and coaches will be assigned to teams. Game times and locations will be released on the schedule during the second week of the season. There are no practices on no-school days.

AGNES STEWART, BRIGGS, HAMLIN, THURSTON MIDDLE SCHOOLS 7TH/8TH GRADE BOYS — REGISTRATION OPEN 10/17/22–1/9/23 1/9–2/16 M–Th 3:15–4:45pm $65/$20 with scholarship 7TH/8TH GRADE GIRLS — REGISTRATION OPEN 10/17/22–2/27/23 2/27–4/13 M–Th 3:15–4:45pm $65/$20 with scholarship Scholarship applications available at willamalane.org/scholarships. MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS: SOCCER Grades 6–8. Playing sports after school is a great way to stay active and have fun with friends. Practice is immediately after school and transportation is provided to and from all games. This six-week season offers students the opportunity to compete with each other in a recreational setting. All athletes report to the gym on the first scheduled day of the program and coaches will be assigned to teams. Game times and locations will be released on the schedule during the second week of the season. There are no practices on no-school days.

AGNES STEWART, BRIGGS, HAMLIN, THURSTON MIDDLE SCHOOLS 6TH–8TH GRADE BOYS 4/24-6/01 M–Th 3:15-4:45pm 6TH–8TH GRADE GIRLS 4/24-6/01 M–Th 3:15-4:45pm Scholarship applications available at willamalane.org/scholarships. MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS: TRACK & FIELD Grades 6–8. Playing sports after school is a great way to stay active and have fun with friends. Practice is immediately after school and transportation is provided to and from all games. This six-week season offers students the opportunity to compete with each other in a recreational setting. All athletes report to the gym on the first scheduled day of the program and coaches will be assigned to teams. Game times and locations will be released on the schedule during the second week of the season. There are no practices on no-school days.

AGNES STEWART, BRIGGS, HAMLIN, THURSTON MIDDLE SCHOOLS 6TH–8TH GRADE BOYS 4/24-6/01 M–Th 3:15-4:45pm 6TH–8TH GRADE GIRLS 4/24-6/01 M–Th 3:15-4:45pm Scholarship applications available at willamalane.org/scholarships. ESPORTS WITH ESPORTSCHOLAR Ages 9–15. Join Willamalane’s esports program with EsportsScholar! Kids will get the opportunity to learn and grow their esports skills together. EsportScholar combines esports and education, and this after-school league integrates gamespecific coaching with STEAM instruction into a dynamic, engaging program.

BOB KEEFER CENTER 1/17–3/23 Tu, Th 4:30–6pm $80 ID/$96 OD