Clubs/Activities
Archery — Cherokee Park, near Scenic Loop, free use of range, 456-3253.
Archery — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, free use of range, 426-8950.
Archery — Iroquois Park, free use of range, 456-3253.
Backgammon — Backgammon club, $10, Fox & Hound, 302 Bullit Ln., 587-3672.
Badminton — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, 426-8950.
Badminton — U of L, Humana Gym, 426-3219 or 426-5518.
Ballroom Dancing — Greater Louisville Amateur Ballroom Dancers, monthly dances at Moose Lodge, 10408 Watterson Tr., 896-6909, www.usabda.org.
Ballroom Dancing — JCPS Adult and Continuing Education, beginner and intermediate classes starting, 485-3400.
Baseball — Louisville MSBL Club, 28 & up, 38 & up leagues forming, 594-0872.
Basketball — Downtown YMCA, leagues forming, 587-6700.
Basketball — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, open gym. 426-8950.
Basketball — Jewish Community Center. 18 & over and 30 & over. 238-2757.
Basketball — St. Joseph Catholic Church, open gym, 1420 E. Washington St., 583-7401.
Basketball — YMCA of Southern Indiana, Jeffersonville, 283-9622.
Basketball — Open gym, South Louisville Community Center, 2911 Taylor Blvd., 574-3206
Belly Dancing — Clifton Center, 727-5491 or pinkmoondancer@msn.com.
Belly Dancing — Belly dancing and dance exercise classes with Ruric-Amari, beginner-professional, Distillery Commons, 777-7317 or www.Ruric-amari.com.
Belly Dancing — “Belly Fitness” and “Beginning Belly Dance,” Studio S.I.L.K., 727-5491.
Belly Dancing — Isis of Indiana, ongoing classes, New Albany, (812) 931-4254, www.isisofindiana.aleena.com.
Belly Dancing — Mellwood Arts Center, beginner/intermediate/troupe, 1860 Mellwood Ave., 777-7317.
Dancing — Mystic Hips Belly Dancing Classes, Sun Valley park Community Ctr., 65005 Bethany Ln., 445-3178 or www.mystichips.com.
Dancing — Belly Dancing lessons with Taletha, All That Dance and Yoga East, 419-7553 or www.taletha.com
Belly Dancing — Whitehouse, 222 Pearl St., New Albany, 931-4254.
Bicycling -— Louisville Bicycle Club, offering free New Rider/Bike Handling Classes, next to Baptist East Center, 4900 Bowling Blvd., 499-7089.
Bowling — Summer Slam 2008, summer bowling league at King Pin Lanes, 3 people/team, 9525 Taylorsville Rd., 719-5464.
Canoeing — Jefferson Memorial Forest, 1131 Mitchell Hill Rd., 368-5404, www.memorialforest.com.
Canoeing — Otter Creek, rentals, 574-4583.
Canoeing — Viking Canoe Club, meets at KT’s, 2300 Lexington Rd., www.vikingcanoeclub.org.
Caving — Louisville Grotto, Louisville’s caving group, Bon Air Library, 2816 Del Rio Pl., www.caves.org/grotto/louisvillegrotto/.
Chess — Chess Club, ages 8-14, Main Library, 574-1620.
Chess — Chess Club, Barnes & Noble, 801 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy., 426-0255.
Chess — Open multi-section tournament, $6, Meijer’s Grocery, 4500 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy., 495-6150.
Cycling — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, 3000 Freys Hill Rd., BMX gate practice, 499-6299.
Cycling — Louisville Bicycle Club, weekly rides, 329-1848, www.louisvillebicycleclub.org.
Dancing — Absolute Dance! Studio, enrolling students for hip hop, jazz, ballet, tap and more, for ages 3 and up, Mellwood Art Center, 1860 Mellwood Ave., 594-0044.
Dancing — African Dance Classes by Madamme Diallo, Clifton Center, classes for adults and children, 2117 Payne St., 459-0902.
Dancing — Asian dance classes by Gwendolyn Arbaugh, Studio SILK at Clifton Center, (610) 914-1151.
Dancing — Contra Dancing, Episcopal Church of Advent, 901 Baxter Ave.,www.louisvillecontradancers.org.
Dancing — Ethnic Dancing, Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church, 4936 Old Brownsboro Rd., 426-2657.
Dancing — Flamenco dance lessons for adults, Clifton Center, 836-3995.
Dancing — Flamenco Dancing, daily classes, 235-3998 or FlamencoLouisville.org.
Dancing — Flamenco Dancing, lessons for all levels, 4750 Bardstown Rd., 254-5276.
Dancing — Folk Dancing Lessons, recreational dance sessions including instructions, no partner necessary, Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church, 426-2657.
Dancing — Hp Hop dance classes, 18 & up, Clifton Center, 2217 Payne St., Room 305, www.myspace.com/safiyyah2
Dancing — Irish Step Dancing, classes start in Sept., 494-1246 or heather@mcclanahanirishdance.com.
Dancing — Line Dancing, Wall Street United Methodist Church, 240 Wall St., Jeffersonville, HH Square Dancing, 283-6094.
Dancing — Louisville Salsa/Mambo Club, meet-up group, classes, clubs, events, etc., 419-4926 or http://salsa.meetup.com/239/.
Dancing — Modern Dance Class, intermediate/advanced taught by Theresa Bautista & Tamara Begley, Studio S.I.L.K., 3rd Floor, Clifton Center, $15 or $140 for 14-week session, 727-5491.
Dancing — Salsa Dance Lessons, $10/class, no partner required, Big Dave’s Outpost, 1801 Bardstown Rd., 454-9142.
Dancing — Scottish Country Dancing, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 2223 Woodbourne Ave., 338-4041, CentralKentucky-rscds.org.
Dancing — Temple Dance Classes, instructor Mona Simone, Clifton Center, 727-5491.
Dancing — Variety of classes from belly dancing and yoga to Tai Chi, Quest Center, 1009 New Moody Ln., LaGrange, KY., 222-3990.
Dancing — Zumba classes, Douglass Blvd. Christian Church, hippyzumba@gmail.com.
Disc Golf — Louisville Disc Golf Club, www.louisvillediscgolf.com.
Dodgeball — Louisville Dodgeball League, louisvilledodgeball@yahoo.com.
Fencing — Louisville Fencing Center, 1401 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd., classes and lessons, 540-5004, www.louisvillefencing.org.
Fencing — U of L Fencing Club, Student Activities Center, 244-8966.
Field Hockey — Women’s Pick-Up Field Hockey, 767-2088.
Field Hockey — Male High School, 4409 Preston Hwy., all ages and skill levels needed, 452-8877.
Football — Louisville Australian Football Club, 412-6215.
Football — join weekly/bi-weekly games (two-hand touch) at local parks,villestreetball@gmail.com.
Footy — Louisville Footy Club, looking for members, 418-2590.
Golf — Bellarmine University, Continuing Studies program, beginning, intermediate golf lessons, 452-8166.
Hiking — Blackacre Nature Preserve, tour & hike, 3200 Tucker Station Rd., 266-9802.
Hiking — Jefferson Memorial Forest, 11311 Mitchell Hill Rd., 368-5404, www.memorialforest.com.
Hiking — Kentuckiana Single Hikers and Walkers, 894-0579 or www.kishaw.org.
Hiking — Louisville Hiking Club, Central Park, 945-7264 or www.louisvillehiking.org.
Hiking — Otter Creek Park, several trails available, 574-4583.
Hiking — Southern Indiana Hiking Club, weekly hikes, (812) 459-2139.
Ice Hockey — Louisville Hockey Players Association, late registration for spring/summer sessions, 643-2548 or www.lahpa.com.
Ice Skating — Louisville Figure Skating Club, 459-9500.
Ice Skating — Louisville Skating Academy, classes/lessons, 425-7444,www.skatelouisville.org.
In-Line Skating — Louisville Masterbladers In-Line Skating, 228-9012 or www.masterbladers.com.
Kayaking — Viking Canoe & Kayaking Club, 957-4988 or www.vikingcanoeclub.org.
Lacrosse — Jillian’s Lacrosse Club, 608-7164, www.kylax.org.
Martial Arts — Aikido and Hikuta in Okolona, 969-6983 or www.okolonaaikido.org.
Martial Arts — Black Tiger Martial Arts Academy, with instructor Eric “Gomani” Jefferson, Catholic Enrichment Center, 3146 W. Broadway, 802-2934.
Martial Arts — Hung Gar Kung Fu classes w/ Sifu Mike Marshall, child classes available, 974-0023.
Martial Arts — Karate Classes, Beechmont Community Center, 205 W. Wellington Ave., Metro Park, 361-5484.
Martial Arts — Louisville Judo Club, Yoga East, 1950 Bonnycastle Ave., 479-9941.
Martial Arts — Tae Kwon Do classes, Beechmont Community Center, W. Wellington Ave., Metro Parks, 361-5484.
Martial Arts — Tae Kwon Do classes, Mom’s Music, 1710 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, (812) 288-5747.
Martial Arts — Tai Chi classes in Crescent Hill, AM & PM, 526-4952 or www.bodycenteredsolutions.com.
Martial Arts — Taoist Tai Chi Society, Clifton Center, 2117 Payne St., beginner classes forming, 893-8550.
Martial Arts — U of L Aikido Club, 583-3005, www.uoflaikido.com.
Martial Arts — U of L Tae Kwon Do Club, classes, 817-0355.
Martial Arts — Yoshin Dojo, weekly classes, 10290 Shelbyville Rd., 767-3605 or yoshindojo.com.
Martial Arts — Louisville Aikikai, beginners welcome, 2141 Brownsboro Rd., 585-2454 or aikidojo.com.
Martial Arts — Karate, Kickboxing, Boxing, weekly classes, Terry Middleton’s in New Albany, (812) 845-6965 or www.terrymiddletons.com.
Mountain Biking — Kentucky Mountain Bike Association, monthly rides, 569-7676, www.kymba.org.
Martial Arts — Pakua Chi Kung, 548-2118.
Pickle Ball — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, $2 (person), 426-8950.
Racquetball — Kentucky State Racquetball Association, (270) 422-6933, www.kyracquetball.com.
Rock/Mountain Climbing — Rocksport Climbing Center, 10901 Plantside Dr., Fri. 3-10 p.m., 266-5833, www.climbrocksport.com.
Rowing — Louisville Rowing Club, 1501 Fulton St., classes/lessons, 584-9441.
Rugby — Louisville Men’s and Women’s Rugby Club, 447-2630 or 582-9939, www.louisvillerugby.org.
Rugby — Louisville Women’s Rugby Club, ages 18+, Seneca Park, 587-8429 or www.louisvillewomensrugby.com.
Running — Cherokee Road Runners, weekly runs, 326-7867 or www.cherokeeroadrunners.org.
Running — Iroquois Hill Runners, weekly runs, 368-2443 or www.iglou.com/iroquoishillrunners.
Running — Runners On A Mission (ROAM) club, www.roaminlouisville.com.
Sailing — River City Community Sailing Program, classes in youth/adult sailing, 899-1311 or www.saillouisville.org.
Scuba Diving — SCUBA-Kyana Underwater Explorers Society, meets at Corner Café, 9307 New Lagrange Rd., 594-3900.
Soccer — Greater Louisville Soccer League, needs women 18+ to play on Saturdays, email louwomensoccer@aol.com.
Soccer — River City Indoor Soccer, leagues forming, 426-9085.
Softball — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, leagues forming, 426-8950.
Softball — Kentuckiana Sports, Orel Rd., all ages, 345-0319.
Swimming — Crescent Hill Masters Swimming, 452-9180.
Swimming — Downtown YMCA, 555 S. Second, for all ages and abilities, 587-2357.
Swimming — Oldham County YMCA, 20 Quality Place, Buckner, lessons and classes available, 222-9358.
Table Tennis — Beechmont Community Center, 205 W. Wellington Ave., open play Mon. 4-9 p.m., Sat. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 361-5484.
Table Tennis — all levels, 7 sessions/week, 291-7285.
Tennis — Advantage Tennis & Fitness, beginner classes forming now, 897-7185.
Tennis — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, leagues forming in Aug., 426-8950.
Triathlon — Louisville Landsharks Triathlon Club, 243-4805 or www.louisvillelandsharks.org.
Ultimate Frisbee — Louisville Ultimate Frisbee Association, 417-438 or www.louisvilleultimate.org.
Various Activities — Metro Parks, outdoor recreational programs, 456-8100, www.metro-parks.org.
Various Activities — Presbyterian Community Center, 701 S. Hancock St., TNT Personal Fitness Training, Hip-Hop Dance, 584-0201.
Various Activities — Quest Center, offer classes in fitness and Tai Chi, 1009 New Moody Ln., La Grange, Ky., 222-3990.
Volleyball — Baxter Jack’s, 427 Baxter Ave., seasonal volleyball leagues, 587-8391 or www.baxterjacks.com.
Volleyball — Ohio Valley Volleyball Center, 1820 Taylor Ave., seasonal volleyball leagues, 473-1200.
Volleyball — R Place Pub, 9603 Whipps Mill Rd., seasonal volleyball leagues, 425-8516.
Volleyball — Southeast YMCA, 5930 Six Mile Ln., leagues forming, 491-9622, www.ymcalouisville.org.
Volleyball — Southern Indiana Sports Center, 620 Park East Blvd., New Albany, seasonal volleyball leagues, (812) 981-7472.
Volleyball — open gym, St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1420 E. Washington St., 583-7401.
Walking — Derby City Walkers, weekly walks, 897-5053 or 896-4127.
Water Aerobics — E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park, Morning and Evening classes, 429-7270.
Water Polo — Louisville Water Polo Club, groups forming, practice and pick up games at U of L, 797-8486.
Weightlifting — Beechmont Community Center, 205 W. Wellington Ave., free weights and cardio exercise room, $10/month, $5/ after 15th of month, 361-5484.
Yoga — Infinite Bliss Yoga, daily classes, 1500 Bardstown Rd., 485-0121.
Yoga — Edenside Christian Church, with Matt Harris, 1415 Bardstown Rd., 905-7244.
Yoga — Achieve, classes for all levels, $10, 10290 Shelbyville Rd., 649-4433.
Yoga — Unity of Louisville, Hatha Yoga Classes, $10, 757 Brook St., 583-5559 orwww.unityoflouisville.org.
Yoga — Yoga on Baxter, daily classes, $20 for first 10 days, 1519 Baxter Ave., 558-9177.
Yoga — Yoga and Pilates classes, Shekinah Studio, 982 Barret Ave., 582-3000.
This article appears in May 27, 2009.