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BATTIN’ FOR BOOBIES CHARITY SOFTBALL GAME takes place Aug. 15 at the Paloma Creek complex in Atascadero. BBQ, raffle, silent auction, and 50/50 drawing with all proceeds going to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Pre-game activities start at 5pm, game starts at 7pm. Info: 543 3693 or cheeba@kzoz.com.

PIER TO POINT RUN—5K & 10K TRAIL RUN, WALK, & KID’S MILE takes place Aug. 16, 9am at William Randolph Hearst State Beach Park in San Simeon. Info and to enter: ncyfa.com or 927-2216.

CA STARS COAST GIRLS SOFTBALL TRYOUTS take place on Aug. 16 starting at 10am at 5599 Traffic Way in Atascadero and at 3300 Skyway Drive in Santa Maria. Info: 598-5423 or D12bug@aol.com.

MIND AND BODY

NEW THOUGHT SPIRITUAL CENTER takes place on Aug. 17, 24, and 31, 10am-11am. Includes prayer and meditation. Coalesce Garden Chapel, 845 Main St. in Morro Bay. Info: 927-3537 or 772-2880.

DIVINE HEALING SESSION takes place Aug. 19 at Coalesce Bookstore in Morro Bay. 1-3pm. Info: 528-7064.

AIKIDO at Kokoro Dojo at 750 Farroll Road, Unit E in Grover Beach. Info: 481-7529.

AIKIDO at the Morro Bay Community Center, Tues. and Thurs. 5:15pm-6:45pm. Visitors welcome. Info: 541-4417 or gabarker@sbcglobal.net.

AIKIDO OF SLO offers free intro classes. Info: 544-8866 or aikido-of-slo.com.

CONSCIOUS COLORS ENERGY CENTER offers metaphysical yoga—color, sound, aromatherapy. 2005 9th St., Suite D, Los Osos. Info: 305-0046 or consciouscolors.com.

EVERYBODY’S FITNESS CLASS Get Fit and Have Fun. Cardio conditioning, dance, toning and stretch – all levels, go at your own pace. Mon./Wed./Fri.: 8:50am-10am. Morro Bay Community Center. 10 class pass is $35. Info: 772-6278 or 551-4119.

SALLE DE FERS FENCING CLUB meets Sun., 6-8pm, at the Arroyo Grande Community Center, 211 Vernon Ave. Beginning, intermediate, and open fencing. Info: salledefers.org or 541-4123.

FREE REIKI SESSIONS Promotes deep relaxation, relieves stress and pain. Second Sunday of each month, 2-4pm. Central Coast Yoga, 900 E. Grand Ave. in Arroyo Grande. Info: 474-8876.Ü

FULL CIRCLE AIKIDO in Grover Beach teaches Ethical Self Defense and Fitness for Longevity for ages 6 to adult. Free intro. Info: 473-9745 or fullicircleaikido.org.

GET FIT BOOTCAMP STUDIO IN GROVER BEACH Check out this amazing fitness center and program designed especially for you. Guaranteed results. Different class options available. Info: 458-5371.

GROVER BEACH PARKS AND REC offers tennis, aikido, ping-pong, and basketball. Info: 473-4580 or grover.org.

KARMA YOGA, a donation-only yoga class benefiting the Women’s Shelter, is offered Fri. from 4:15-5:30pm in the vinyasa flow style at Smiling Dog Yoga, 1227 Archer St. in SLO. Info: 546-9100.

PETANQUE Open play Thurs., 6-7:30pm at Colony Park Recreation Center, 5599 Traffic Way in Atascadero. If you enjoy horseshoes, bocce, bowling, you will love petanque. Wheelchair players, all levels and kids welcome. Classes take place Wed. from 6:30-7:30pm. Info: bouleman@gmail.com.

PRENATAL YOGA Mon., 4pm-5pm, at Tullius Chiropractic and Pilates Center on 902 W. Grand Ave. in Grover Beach. Info: 481-1566 or dr-t.com.

SERENITY NATURAL LIVING CENTER EVENTS: Classes held daily. Serenity Natural Living Center is at 104 S Main St. in Templeton. Kids yoga takes place though Aug. 21. Info: 434-1924 or serenitynaturaliving.com.

UNITED STATES KARATE SYSTEMS offers martial arts classes. Info: 471-3418.

WALKING WITH AWARENESS Walk with joy and relaxation, and develop strength and health. Tues. and Thurs., 8am; Mon. and Wed., 7:30pm. $48. Info and to register: prcity.com/recreationonline or 237-3988.

WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE Join this 12-week nutrition and weight loss challenge. $39. You can lose weight and gain money. Info: 474-5790, pismobeach.org or 773-7063.

THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY provides workshops, hope, and Tai Chi throughout SLO County. Quilt circle, knitting group, cancer participant groups, Tai Chi at Paso Robles Senior Center, and Leukemia, Lymphoma support group. Info: 238-4411.

YOGA AT HOLISITIC MOVEMENT CENTER in Morro Bay offers classes for everyone and every level. 845 Napa Ave. Info: 909-1401.

YOGA IN ATASCADERO: Hatha Yoga for real bodies takes place Fri. at 9:30am. $8 or more. Info: 461-5000.

YOGA SHALA at 205 Windward Ave. in Shell Beach offers ongoing beginning yoga, all levels yoga, shadow yoga, and yin yoga classes. Beginner Yoga Series is offered Thursdays at 6pm. Info: yogashalaslo.com or 556-0413.

YOGA VILLAGE at 132 W. Branch in the Village Center in Arroyo Grande offers classes in many forms of yoga and is now offering NIA classes on Wednesdays from 4-5pm. Info: arroyograndeyoga.com or 474-9884.

YOGA WITH SHOOSH at the SLO Veterans Hall, Mon. and Wed. Drop-in fee is $8. Student fee is $5. Info: 772-3560.

LESSONS

FIVE CITIES TENNIS ASSOCIATION Info: 474-4756.

KOEI-KAN KARATE-DO in SLO at 3563 Sueldo St., Suite B. Info: 543-7222 or koeikanslo.com.

PASO ROBLES CITY offers adult swim lessons and ballet. Info and to register: prcity.com/recreationonline or 237-3988.

SCUBA LESSONS at Hardie Pool. Info: 927-1880.

SHINJIN KARATE OF NIPOMO is offering free introductory classes for ages 5 through adult. Introduces new students to the basics of karate and to provide an overview of what is involved in martial arts training. Info: 931-0683 or shinjinkarate.com.

TENNIS LESSONS at Nipomo Park are Tues. and Fri. for all ages and abilities. Info: 458-4008.

TENNIS IN ARROYO GRANDE ongoing for ages 15 and older. Info: 773-0621.

TEAM SPORTS

BASKETBALL CLASS Tuesday and Thursday nights from 5:30 -7pm through November. Participants will play half-court games. Info: 481-1066 or 473-5478.

FOOTBALL COMBINE LESSONS for any athlete or high school students. Info. 904-9355 or hiddengemssportsexposure.com.

RECREATIONAL ADULT BASKETBALL CLASS The Arroyo Grande Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department offers basketball on Tues. and Thurs., 5:30pm-7pm. Nightly fee. Info: 473-5478 or 481-1066.

FACILITIES

ATASCADERO POOL and wading pool open through Aug. 16 and Aug. 17. Info: 461-5000.

AQUATIC THERAPY PROGRAM in SLO. Info: 788-0805 or 489-7912.

BATTING CAGES located behind SLO baseball stadium at Sinsheimer Park. Open Mon.–Fri. 2pm-7:30pm, Sat. and Sun. noon-4pm. Pitching machines also available. Info: 781-7265.

CUESTA COLLEGE OPEN SWIM is Mon.-Fri., early mornings and afternoons. Info: 546-3132.

FASTLAP HOBBIES AND RACEWAY offers Micro-racing, Tues. and Fri. 7pm. Flat oval, all day Sat. First and third Sun.: Indoor micro-racing, 1pm. Second and fourth Sun.: SLO High parking lot races, 9am. Info: 544-RACE.

FIVE CITIES SWIM CLUB is located at 425 Traffic Way in Arroyo Grande. Year round 90-degree indoor pool. Classes for kid and adults. Info: 481-6399.

GOLF Make online reservations for golf tee times. Info: 782-8060 or SLOcountyparks.com.

MUNICIPAL INDOOR POOL IN PASO ROBLES is located at the corner of 28th and Oak streets. Info: 237-3988 or prcity.com/recreation.

SKATEBOARDING PARKS: Atascadero: 5493 Traffic Way. Open Mon.-Fri., 8am-noon and 4-8pm; weekends noon-6pm (Sun. till 3pm). Info: 461-5000. Los Osos: 2180 Palisades Ave. Open daily, 10am-dusk. 781-5930. Cambria: on Main Street. Morro Bay: at Coleman Park next to the rock. Info: 772-6279. SLO: at Santa Rosa Park. Grover Beach: 1750 Ramona Dr., Grover Beach. Open every day. $2. Cayucos: located near the pier, by the Veterans Center (C St. and North Ocean) and 95 Cayucos Drive. Info: 597-4725 or 235-6003. Paso Robles: 19th and Riverside Ave. Templeton: 6th and Main Streets Info: 434-4900.