Community Calendar: Monday, Jan. 4

Baseball/Softball

Idaho Senior Softball Association: Taking reservations for its men’s wooden bat league. Anyone born before 1957 (60 and over) is eligible; no one will be turned away. All skill levels welcome. Play in the Monday night or Wednesday night league or both. League play begins April 18. Cost is $40 per league. Tuesday morning league is $20. Deadline for signups is March 25. Call Del at 286-9123 to RSVP.

Baseball instruction: Hitting lessons at indoor facility for boys ages 7-18 from professional instructor Jeff Mace. Call 941-3968.

Baseball instruction: Weekly hitting classes and one-on-one instruction with former major leaguer Eric Fox. Call 371-0145 or email eric@mseedfinancial.com.

Baseball pitching instruction: Lessons available for all ages in group or individual setting from a current college coach and major-league associate scout with 16-plus years experience. Contact Andy at swensonbbco@aol.com or 484-6860.

Baseball and softball instruction: Coach Bobby Sutcliffe is providing instruction for all ages and levels. To schedule, go to sutcliffebaseball.setmore.com. For questions, email sutcliffebaseball@gmail.com.

Bocce

Idaho Bocce Ball Club: League play at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at the USBF regulation courts, Ann Morrison. All skill levels welcome and free lessons provided. Cost is $10 per person for an entire season of league membership. Call Jared at 336-2453 or Mike at 376-3171.

Pickleball

Boise Area Pickleball Association: 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Friday at Homecourt YMCA, Meridian. Lessons and equipment available. Contact Terry at 921-0063 or boiseapa11@gmail.com.

Boise Pickleball Club: 9 a.m. to noon Fridays at Fort Boise Community Center. No equipment necessary and all skill levels welcome. Lessons are free. Call 608-7680.

Running/Walking

Onward Shay! Boise Half and Full Marathon: 7 a.m. Oct. 30 at Payette Brewing Company. Held in honor of Shay Hirsch, wife of George Hirsch. Shay was brought up in Boise, daughter of Pat and Morley Nelson, founder of Boise’s World Center for Birds of Prey. Early registration for the marathon is $100; half is $65. Go to onwardshay.com.

Soccer

Upward Soccer: League for grades K-6. Practice begins March 7. Games start April 2 and run through May 21. Player evaluations from 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 30 at Peregrine Elementary; and 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 2 and 4 at Tree City Church of the Nazarene. Cost is $95 by Jan. 22, $105 after. Register at idahosportsfoundation.org.

Tennis

Boise Tennis Coalition: 1 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at Fort Boise.

Track and field

Team Idaho Indoor Track: Program for ages 10 to adult at the indoor track facility at Ford Idaho Center with practices from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Feb. 16. Half-session (Jan. 5-Feb. 16) price is $100 for Y members and $145 for nonmembers. Contact Jack at 344-5502, ext. 270; jack.ward@ymcatvidaho.org or go to ymcatvidaho.org.

Team Idaho Advanced High School Distance Training: Program for grades 9-12, practices from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, through Feb. 25, at the Downtown YMCA. Cost is $130 for Y members and $175 for nonmembers. Contact Jack at 344-5502, ext. 270; jack.ward@ymcatvidaho.org or go to team-idaho.org.

Team Idaho Winter Track Conditioning: Program begins Monday at the Downtown YMCA with practices from 4 to 5:15 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and Jan. 4 at the West YMCA with practices from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Program runs through Feb. 25. Cost is $50 for Y members and $70 for nonmembers. Contact Jack at 344-5502, ext. 270; jack.ward@ymcatvidaho.org or go to team-idaho.org.

Volleyball

Boise Parks and Recreation adult leagues: Register from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 19-29 at the city rec office, 110 Scout Lane. Power, competitive and recreational leagues available. Teams play one night per week Monday-Thursday starting Feb. 8 and continue through April at Fort Boise Community Center and Boise area schools. Fees are $252 per team plus a $25 USSSA team sanction fee (no USSSA fee for teams that played fall men’s and women’s volleyball), and $14 per non-resident player. Call 608-7650.

This story was originally published January 4, 2016 at 1:43 PM with the headline "Community Calendar: Monday, Jan. 4."