Aquahawks openings: The Lawrence Aquahawks swimming team is always accepting new members. The Aquahawks are a year-round USA Swimming-sponsored competitive swim team. The Aquahawks offer a swim lesson program and competitive swim team for all ages. The Aquahawks are coached by professional coaches with weekly practices geared toward a variety of skill levels. For information contact Justin at 785-393-2468 or justin@aquahawks.org

Ad Astra Area Aquatics: Ad Astra Area Aquatics is always accepting new swimmers. For information, contact coach Patrick at 331-6940 or coach Katie at 766-7423 or visit the website at adastraareaaquatics.org

Indoor baseball/softball practice facility: Big Springs Sports Center provides indoor batting cages and a large open turf area for team practices. For information, call 887-6700.

Next level lessons: Next Level Baseball Academy offers year-round private and semi-private baseball lessons ages 8-18. Locations in Lawrence, Big Springs and New Century. For information, email Duncanmatt32@yahoo.com or visit NextLevelBaseballAcademy.com

LPRD coaches needed: Lawrence Parks & Rec needs volunteer coaches for its K-6 indoor soccer (futsal) and boys 6-8 intramural basketball programs. For each, there will be one practice per week starting the week of Jan. 21. Games will be played on Saturday mornings starting Feb. 2. If interested, contact Duane Peterson at 832-7949.

FUNdamental Softball: Learn the proper mechanics and techniques to play softball. Emphasis placed on fundamental instruction teaching the aspects of pitching, catching, fielding, base-running and hitting. Coach and team consulting available, too. For information contact LuAnn Metsker at 785-331-9438 or dmgshowpig@aol.com

Softball fundraiser: Free State High softball will hold a biscuits and gravy fundraiser from 8-11 a.m. on Saturday at Free State High. Cost is $5, and all proceeds go to Free State softball. Tickets available at the door. For information, call Free State office at 832-6050.

DCABA U8: Lawrence Parks & Recreation is taking team deposits for the DCABA competitive U8 divisions (coach-pitch and machine-pitch). Registration information is available at www.lprd.org. Deadline for team entries is the first eight teams per division. For information, contact Lee Ice at ice@lawrenceks.org

Coaches needed: Lawrence Parks & Recreation is looking for volunteer coaches for middle school boys sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grades intramural basketball program. There will be one practice per week starting the week of Jan. 21. Games will be played on Saturday mornings starting Feb. 2. Please contact Duane Peterson at 832-7949 if interested in coaching. For more information on these programs, call 832-7940.

Eudora soccer: Deadline for Eudora spring soccer leagues is Feb. 16. Coach meeting and draft will be Feb. 23, with games beginning March 30. Sign up online at www.eudoraparksandrec.org or at the Eudora Community Center.

Eudora blastball: Registration is under way for Eudora blastball leagues. There will be four sessions: March/April; May; June/July and August/September. Sign up online at www.eudoraparksandrec.org or at the Community Center.

Dance clinic: The Free State Dancers will hold their annual Junior Firebird Clinic from 1-3 p.m., Feb. 3 at Free State. It is open to girls ages preschool through fifth grade. Cost is $30, which includes a T-shirt, pom poms, ticket to a boys game and two hours of instruction from the Free State Dancers. For information, email Paige Hofer at paigehofer@aol.com. Registration forms available in the Free State office.

Jayhawk Baseball Camp: The final four-week session of the Jayhawk Baseball Pitching/Catching Academy begins on Jan. 30. Session Two of the hitting academy will begin on Feb. 5. Call 864-7907 for information or go to www.kuathletics.com