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Provider Name Provider Description Category Description Address City Location Description Location Phone Contact Contact Phone Provider Phone Provider EMail Provider URL
A Better Body Programs include: Wellness Center, Counseling, UPKUDO Martial Arts and Fitness, Training for children with obesity, kickboxing and conditioning, personal safety seminars, teen enrichment program, personal training/zumba dance, sports training for competition, injury wellness, flexibility and strength training, and Cane-do for senior persons or those with special needs. Group training for ages 3-6, 6-12, Teens, Adults, and Seniors. Personal and safety training are available for all. 1412 Havana Fl Ga Hwy Havana Fl 850-514-4334 850-514-4334 mastertrainer@abetterbody.us www.abetterbody.us
Capital Area Healthy Start The S.T.R.O.N.G.E.R Girls Afterschool Program was established by the Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition to encourage girls to take an active interest in their health. Activities, discussions, and field trips focus on individual, cultural and family views of health, exercise, nutrition, wellness, and personal hygiene. For ages 11-14. The program is free and held at Jack McLean Community Center Tue, Wed, and Thurs from 4:30-6:30pm. For information call Denee Glenn at 488-0288, Ext 108 1311 N. Paul Russell Road Suite A-101 850-488-0288 Kristina@capitalareahealthystart.org www.capitalareahealthystart.org
Good Friends Fitness Good Friends is also committed to giving children a healthy and fun experience each and every time they come through our doors. Here your children will not just sit in front of a television for an hour while you work out. Instead, they too will be active as their mind and body get fit with certified sitters. 1391 E. Lafayette Street 270-9791 www.goodfriendsfitness.com
Tallahassee Bowhunters Association A year-round club with competitive events and recreational shooting for those ages 5 and older of all skill levels 4897 Springhill Rd 545-8125 longbow810@yahoo.com www.bigbendarchery.com
Tri-State Archers A year-round club/program with competitive events and recreational shooting for children ages 5-17; Men 18 , Women 18 , and Seniors 50 of all skill levels PO Box 907 309-1918 oaustin@fsu.edu www.floridaarchery.org
USA Archery Official governing body of archery with links to Olympic information and rules and regulations N/A www.usarchery.org
Wakulla Archery Club A year-round club/program with competitive events and recreational shooting for children ages 5-17; Men 18 and Women 18 from beginner to advanced levels PO Box 185 Panacea 984-8821 www.bigbendarchery.com
City of Perry Recreation Department The City of Perry Recreation Department has Flag and Tackle football leagues, as well as T-ball and Baseball leagues, with many of these league activities being held at the Taylor County Sports Complex on Byron Butler Parkway. For information on any city recreational activity, contact the Recreation Department at (850) 584-3029 or email at rgrperryrec@yahoo.com. Perry 850-584-3029 gratliff@cityofperry.net
Next Level Baseball Sports camps using the latest in training techniques with a positive atmosphere to ensure your child has fun while learning the basics of baseball Levy Park, 609 W. Tharpe St 228-1594 www.nextlevelbb.com
Tallahassee Babe Ruth Baseball A non-profit organization that administers and promotes amateur baseball for all youth in Leon County ages 13-15; The established organization facilitates 'advanced league' play structure, with open try-outs and evaluations to fill 52 13-year-old positions each year N/A 222-7733 www.tallybaseball.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Competitive baseball program w/ practice time, preseason, and a 12-16-game season during Jan.-May (post-season June-July); Leagues: Coed T-Ball (5-6), Atom (6-8), Cub (9-10), Advanced Play (9-10), Advanced and Competitive Play (11-12), Competitive Play (13-14), and Senior Baseball (15-19); Coed T-Ball, Atom, Cub, and Advanced Play (9-10 and 11-12) are offered in the Spring; Competitive Play (11-12 and 13-14) and Senior Baseball are offered in the Spring, Summer, and Fall N/A 891-(FUNN) Tim Leiwig 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
www.tallahasseebaseball.com Everything you want to know about baseball in Tallahassee including team rosters, schedules, stats, awards, standings, and other park-specific information; Also includes information and important news about tournaments, high school teams, parks and leagues, travel teams, and baseball camps N/A www.tallahasseebaseball.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services Offers a recreational program April-May; Wee-Ball (ages 3-4), T-Ball (ages 5-6), and Coach Pitch (ages 7-9) 2001 Apalachee Parkway Terrance White www.capitalregionymca.org
Boys And Girls Clubs of the Big Bend Youth ages 5-18 are eligible for services; Applications are obtained on a first come, first served basis; Membership fees are based on a sliding scale Boys and Girls Club: Offers a co-ed recreational program for children ages 5-18; 306 Laura Lee Ave 656-8100 850-656-8100 www.thepositiveplaceforkids.org
Essence Girls Basketball Mentors young girls ages 10-18 in excellence, sportsmanship, and quality of life on and off the basketball court; Teams travel to tournaments throughout the country to increase exposure and scholarship opportunities; Season March-July N/A 556-2097
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College basketball; For more information visit, http://www.famurattlersports.com/basketball.cfm N/A 850-599-3000 www.famu.edu
Florida State University College Basketball; For more information visit, www.seminoles.com N/A www.fsu.edu
Police Athletic League A recreational program for children ages 10-15 of all skill levels with practice time and team competition; Season: June-August 891-4569 891-4569
Tallahassee Comets, Inc. A Florida, not-for-profit organization and an active member of the Amateur Athletic Union and Youth Basketball of America that supports and promotes competitive basketball, for girls and boys ages 10-17; Season: March-Sept. N/A 668-1409 hicksrob@comcast.net www.cometsget.net
Tallahassee Community College (TCC) TCC Basketball: College Basketball; For more information visit www.tcc.fl.edu/about_tcc/athletics 444 Appleyard Dr 850-201-6200 www.tcc.fl.edu
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Competitive league with practice time, preseason, and 16-game season from Nov.-Feb.; Leagues for both girls and boys; League breakdown, registration dates, times, and locations available online N/A Tynetta Smith 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services A recreational and competitive program from Jan.-March for boys and girls ages 5-12 of all skill levels 2001 Apalachee Parkway Terrance White www.capitalregionymca.org
Florida State Boxing Commission Located in Tallahassee, the Florida State Boxing Commission provides information concerning all laws relating to boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts in Florida 1940 N. Monroe St 488-8500 www.myflorida.com
Lincoln Center Boxing Club A year-round, USA Boxing-sanctioned training program for children ages 8-18 and adults of all skill levels Lincoln Center, 438 W. Brevard St 891-4181
Warrior Path Fighting At Warriors Path we transform the normal everyday person into an agile, adaptive fighter, our development program identifies, captures and develops our students' ability to quickly adapt to new situations resulting in either a successful sport combat career or applying your training to real world scenarios. 1134 Kissimmee Street, Suite B 850-570-5031 warriorspathfighter@gmail.com warriorpathfighting.com
Apalachee Canoe and Kayak Club A year-round club with canoeing and camping for all ages and skill levels; Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Old Mexico Grill and Cantina (dinner at 6pm and program at 7pm) Old Mexico Grill and Cantina, 3212 Apalachee Pkwy. 878-8226 850-219-3637 www.clubkayak.com/ackc
Lake Bradford/FSU Seminole Reservation Reservation offers swimming, canoeing, sailing, kayaking, instructional clinics, summer camps, rope courses, and sheltered and open outdoor grills for large or small group outings 3226 Flastacowo Rd Located between Orange Ave and Capital Cir SW 644-6892 fsu.campusrec.com/reservation
Lake Bradford/FSU Seminole Reservation FSU, Outdoor Pursuits: Program provides outdoor recreational activities including camping, hiking, canoeing, and kayaking trips; Equipment is available to rent; For more information visit, http://fsu.campusrec.com/outdoor/ 3226 Flastacowo Rd 644-2449 644-6892 fsu.campusrec.com/reservation
T~n~T Hide-a-Way, Inc. Offers kayaking instruction; Plus canoe and kayak rentals and sales, group and individual guided eco-tours of area rivers and springs 6527 Coastal Hwy Crawfordville 925-6412 tnthideaway@nettally.com www.tnthideaway.com
The Wilderness Way Florida's Big Bend Paddlesport Outfitters. Kayak sales and rentals. Guided and private tours. 3152 Shadeville Road Crawfordville Fl 877-7200 877-7200 www.thewildernessway.net
Big Bend Pop Warner Big Bend Pop Warner (BBPW) offers a competitive cheer program that is gaining recognition throughout the Tallahassee community and the Southeast Region. Since 2006, BBPW cheer squads have advanced to regional and national levels in their respective competitive divisions. Big Bend Pop Warner is looking to start competitive dance squads in their respective divisions. There are no auditions and dance squads have the same opportunities as cheer to compete at all levels. P.O. Box 3345 850-251-1177 bigbendpopwarner@yahoo.com www.bigbendpopwarner.org
Cheer Company Offers 5 competitive teams for ages 5-18 from beginner to advanced as well as recreational and competitive tumbling classes for all skill levels 2615 Capital Circle NE, Ste. B 850-894-JUMP (5867) www.thecheercompany.org
Gym Force Offers year-round Tiny's Youth junior and senior competitive all-star and tumbling programs for ages 4 and older; For more information contact Kevin Standriff, 877-4255 2855 Industrial Plaza 877-4255 www.gymforce.net
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs A program for girls ages 5-16 that includes six weeks of practice and cheering at Parks and Rec. tackle football games Sept.-Oct., plus participation in workshops, FAMU, FSU, and other parades; Next registration is on August 29th or register online N/A 891-(FUNN) Brian Smatt 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services A program for girls ages 5-11 that includes 9 weeks of practice and cheering at YMCA Football games from Oct.-Dec. 2001 Apalachee Parkway Terrance White www.capitalregionymca.org
Atomic Race Team Offers year-round, competitive, amateur, road cycling teams for both juniors and adults in intermediate and advanced levels; Placement by invitation only; Includes travel around the southeast to race competitions N/A 850-422-1075 www.atomicraceteam.org
Capital City Cyclists A year-round road and off-road cycling club open to the public; Club organizes weekly rides oriented toward recreational cyclists of all abilities and ages including children (minors must be accompanied by an adult) as well as several major cycling events each year; Details are available on the club website N/A 850-510-5575 rclacher@cccyclists.com www.cccyclists.org
MTBeers Racing Team A year-round recreational mountain biking program for all ages that also competes in local, state, and regional races N/A 942-BIKE (2453)
Tallahassee BMX A year-round program for current NBL members, track open to the public for practice, Tuesday races at 6:30pm (Reg. from 5:30-6pm) 893-4471 www.capitalcitybmx.net
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association Miracle League of Tallahassee: A league designed to welcome children with disabilities with less conventional rules; Each player gets to bat every inning. All players are safe and get to score a run before the inning is over. Each Team always wins and all games are played on an accessible baseball field (Messer Field) 2475 Apalachee Pkwy, Ste. 205 201-2944 info@fdoa.org www.fdoa.org
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association SportsAbility: The premier, annual event that features both indoor expo and a vast assortment of outdoor opportunities for people with disabilities along with their families and friends; Promotes the active living of people with disabilities; Participation is encouraged regardless of age or ability level; Hosted in multiple cities throughout Florida 2475 Apalachee Pkwy, Ste. 205 201-2944 info@fdoa.org www.fdoa.org
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association ALLOUT: Outdoor adventure program for those w/ disabilities--Florida Hunting Season/Mobility Impaired Hunts: The FL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offers 17 hunts on 7 wildlife management areas (WMA) to those hunters Certified Mobility-Impaired. These hunts are only for mobility-impaired hunters (hunters who can't walk or can't walk without an aid). Apply online, www.wildlifelicense.com or at any tax collector’s/agent’s office; Also offers variety of other outdoor adventure trips 2475 Apalachee Pkwy, Ste. 205 201-2944 info@fdoa.org www.fdoa.org
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association Recreation Activity Program for Adults with Disabilities (RAPAD): Program designed to stimulate and educate persons with disabilities on the opportunities available in sports, recreation, and leisure. FDOA works with each person individually to remove barriers in participating in active leisure with the goal of increased independence 2475 Apalachee Pkwy, Ste. 205 201-2944 info@fdoa.org www.fdoa.org
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association A non-profit organization working to enrich lives through accessible inclusive recreation and active leisure for all 2475 Apalachee Pkwy, Ste. 205 201-2944 info@fdoa.org www.fdoa.org
Special Olympics Leon County A year-round sports training and competition for people with intellectual disabilities, ages 8 and older 317 E. Call St 850-597-9265 www.sofl-leon.org
Seven Hills Hurlers Local Tallahassee membership based disc golf organization; Registration Fee N/A www.branwen.com/discgolf
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs 24 holes for the disc golf enthusiast; Offered at Tom Brown Park and Jack McLean Park; For more information contact Bob McCormick, 688-4062 or email bob.mccormick@talgov.com N/A Bob McCormick 688-4062 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Black's Horses and Ponies, Edgewood Farms Offering pony parties, summer riding camp, farm days, barn parties, carriage services, and riding lessons for all ages and skill levels Edgewood Farms, 16045 Rococo Rd. 850-893-7212 blacksponies@yahoo.com www.blacksponies.com
Cavallo Farms Florida's Premier Hunter/Jumper Equestrian Center; Offers lessons, training, boarding, sales, and clinics 2739 Gamble Rd Lloyd 850-997-1655 cavallofarms@comcast.net www.cavallofarms.com
Conner Carriages & Occasions Offers Western and English style riding lessons year-round to those age 5 years through adult (beginner to advanced) by appointment and in an after-school program with pick-up at select Leon County schools; Evaluation and placements are made at first ride; After-school program that includes a trail ride is $35 per day; Also available are summer and spring break camp sessions Bar C Ranch, 6022 Old Lloyd Rd. Lloyd 570-8746 connercarriages@aol.com www.connercarriages.com
Happy Trails Ranch Offers Western style riding lessons year-round for those 8 years and older, beginner to advanced 6776 Quail Valley Rd. 893-0771 nicki@happytrailsranch.com www.happytrailsranch.com
Red Hills Horse Trials An annual event that features a challenging cross-country course designed by Captain Mark Phillips, Chef d'Equipe and Technical Advisor for the U.S Equestrian Team and a former member of the Great Britain Olympic team. It features a variety of formidable obstacles, including water, banks, and ditches; Also offers 4 dressage rings, the stadium course, stabling, the "Red Hills Avenue of Shops", "Saddlers' Row", "Red Hills Food Court", and a variety of exhibits, educational demonstrations, and Park and Botanical Tours One of the premier equestrian evening competitions in the United Sates Nationally recognized tournament every March. 580-4020 rhht@embarqmail.com www.rhht.org
The Painted Pony Informal English style lessons for all ages; Weekly lessons include basic horsemanship, and (for experienced riders) short trailrides; Programs also include introductions for little ones and mothers' morning out sessions complete with picnic lunch! 250 Painted Pony Trail Monticello Bob McCord, 997-5590 bob@paintedpony.us www.paintedpony.us
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services YMCA Camp Indian Springs: Summer day and residential camp; Day Camp serves 1st grade to 7th grade, $140 per week; Residential Camp serves 3rd grade to 10th grade, $480 per week; Offers archery, arts and crafts, field sports, water sports, drama, horseback riding (Western and English), ATVs, paintball, indoor skate park, and nature survival/nature guide 2387 Bloxham Cutoff Rd. Crawfordville 926-3361 www.capitalregionymca.org
Youth Fencing in Tallahassee Offers individual or group instruction in Olympic sport fencing for children and adults, starting at age 7 N/A 656-6595 fsufencer@aol.com
Big Bend Pop Warner Pop Warner Football P.O. Box 3345 850-251-1177 bigbendpopwarner@yahoo.com www.bigbendpopwarner.org
City of Perry Recreation Department The City of Perry Recreation Department has Flag and Tackle football leagues, as well as T-ball and Baseball leagues, with many of these league activities being held at the Taylor County Sports Complex on Byron Butler Parkway. For information on any city recreational activity, contact the Recreation Department at (850) 584-3029 or email at rgrperryrec@yahoo.com. Perry 850-584-3029 gratliff@cityofperry.net
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College Football; For more information visit, http://www.famurattlersports.com/football.cfm N/A 850-599-3000 www.famu.edu
Florida State University College Football; For more information visit, www.seminoles.com N/A www.fsu.edu
Success Athletic Training A program that provides agility, flexibility, speed, nutrition, conditioning, and strength training for young athletes ages 5 and older; Athletes perform various drills to help prepare them to make it to the next level in their sport and will enhance their life skills; Worked with Pop Warner, middle school, high school, college, and professional athletes over the years 8296 Chickasaw Trail Mark Liles, President, CEO 545-1879 850-545-1879 successathletic@aol.com www.successathletictraining.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Competitive program with practice time, preseason, and multi-game season from Aug.-Nov.; Teams: FLAG: 8-game or 16-game (optional) adult season, 8-game youth season (age groups of leagues available online); TACKLE: 6-game season-Pee Wee (ages 8-10, 120 lbs or less) Junior (ages 11-13, 150 lbs or less) N/A Brian Smatt 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services A recreational flag football program for boys and girls ages 5-11 from Oct.-Dec. 2001 Apalachee Parkway Terrance White www.capitalregionymca.org
Capital City Country Club Private Course; Offers Lessons 1601 Golf Terrace Dr 850-222-0419 www.capitalcitycc.com
Cross Creek Driving Range & Par 3 Golf Public Course; Offers Lessons 6701 Mahan Dr 656-4653
Don Veller Seminole Golf Course & Club Public Course; Offers Lessons 2550 Pottsdamer St 644-2582 www.seminolegolfcourse.com
Florida State Golf Association Rules of Golf Seminar: Offers lessons and camps 8875 Hidden River Pkwy, Ste. 110 Tampa 1-813-632-3742 www.fsga.org
Florida State University Seminole Golf Camps: Summer camp programs for junior golfers (ages 8-18) with some experience who want to improve their skills; Focus on fundamentals including grip, swing, putting stroke, and playing rules; For more information visit, www.seminolegolfcamps.com Seminole Golf Course, 2550 Pottsdamer St 510-0916 www.fsu.edu
Florida State University Seminole Golf Camps: Summer camp programs for junior golfers (ages 8-18) with some experience who want to improve their skills; Focus on fundamentals including grip, swing, putting stroke, and playing rules; For more information visit, www.seminolegolfcamps.com or 510-0916 Seminole Golf Course, 2550 Pottsdamer St 510-0916 850.644.2525 www.fsu.edu
Florida State University http://www.fsu.edu Seminole Golf Course, 2550 Pottsdamer St 510-0916
Golden Eagle Country Club Private Course; Offers Lessons 3700 Golden Eagle Dr 668-1071 www.goldeneaglecc.org
Havana Country Club Private Course PO Box 832 Havana 539-6767
Hilaman Park Municipal Golf Course Public Course; Offers Lessons 2737 Blair Stone Rd 891-3935 www.talgov.com
Hilaman Park Municipal Golf Course Hilaman Park Senior Group: Looking for senior golfers to join their play days, Mon., Tues., and Thurs. at 8am; All levels welcomed 2737 Blair Stone Rd Mike Grady 893-6410 891-3935 www.talgov.com
Hilaman Park Municipal Golf Course Hilaman Park Jr. Camp: Summer camp programs include lessons, range balls, fun games, and lunch for beginners/intermediate ages 8-16 2737 Blair Stone Rd Jan Auger 891-3944 891-3935 www.talgov.com
Jake Gaither Golf Course & Community Center Public course; Offers lessons; Hrs: 7:30am-dark everyday except Tuesday; Tuesday Hrs: 11am-dark; closed on Christmas Day 801 Bragg Dr 850-891-3940 Cassandra.Leland@talgov.com www.talgov.com/parks/cc/gaither/cfm
Killearn Country Club and Inn Private Course; Offers Lessons 100 Tryon Circle 893-2144 tennis@killearncountryclub.com killearn.americangolf.com
Southwood Golf Club Public Course; Offers Lessons; Driving range available 3750 Grove Park Dr 942-4653 www.southwoodgolf.com
Southwood Golf Club Becky Sauers Classical School of Golf at Southwood Junior Golf Camp: Offers lessons and camps; Must be able to walk and carry clubs; If unable, participants are limited to driving range, putting, and chipping range; Open to the public; For more information visit, www.beckysauersgolf.com 3750 Grove Park Dr Becky Sauers 309-(PUTT) 942-4653 www.southwoodgolf.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Junior golf clinics available throughout the year for boys and girls ages 8-14; Offered at Jake Gaither and Hilaman municipal golf courses Jake Gaither Municipal Golf Course, 801 Tanner Dr 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Junior golf clinics available throughout the year for boys and girls ages 8-14; Offered at Jake Gaither and Hilaman municipal golf courses Hilaman Municipal Golf Course, 2737 Blairstone Rd 891-(FUNN) 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
The Golf Club at Summerbrooke Semi-private Course; Offers Lessons 7505 Preservation Rd 894-4653 www.summerbrookegolf.com
Wildwood Resort Golf Course Public Course; Offers Lessons 3870 Coastal Hwy Crawfordville 926-4653 www.wildwoodforgolf.com
Gym Force Offers a year-round recreational and competitive program for children ages 2-18 2855 Industrial Plaza 877-4255 www.gymforce.net
International Gold Gymnastics Offers a year-round recreational and competitive program for children ages 12 months-18 years 1415 Timberlane Rd 894-8982 www.iggymnastics.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Trousdell Gymnastics Center: A year-round recreational program and competitive teams for children of all skill levels ages 2-18 and adults Trousdell Gymnastics Center, 326 John Knox Rd 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Trousdell Gymnastics Center Offers the following gymnastics programs: Beginner Girls, Intermediate Girls, Flight Program, Kindergarten, Boys, Starters, Preschool, Teens, Cheer, Adult Gymnastics, Aerobics, Ballet, and Jazz. Also offers the Girls and Boys Competitive Gymnastics teams as well as a Competitive Dance team. For more information visit www.tgcgymnastics.citymax.com 326 John Knox Rd 850-891-3960 891-3991 www.talgov.com
A Better Body Programs include: Wellness Center, Counseling, UPKUDO Martial Arts and Fitness, Training for children with obesity, kickboxing and conditioning, personal safety seminars, teen enrichment program, personal training/zumba dance, sports training for competition, injury wellness, flexibility and strength training, and Cane-do for senior persons or those with special needs. Group training for ages 3-6, 6-12, Teens, Adults, and Seniors. Personal and safety training are available for all. 1412 Havana Fl Ga Hwy Havana Fl 850-514-4334 850-514-4334 mastertrainer@abetterbody.us www.abetterbody.us
A Better Body After-School Children's Karate- Monday 4:00-5:00pm, Wednesday 6:00-7:00pm, Thursday 4:00-5:00pm. Visit www.upkudo.com to sign up and receive one free class. 1412 Fl Ga Hwy Suite B Havana Fl 850-514-4334 mastertrainer@abetterbody.us www.abetterbody.us
A Better Body Next Step- A Positive Personal Development Program: For students 13 and up. A 2-3 day session designed to help students go after their goals and develop positive habits, understanding, making and adapting to changes, work though procrastination, and how to set themselves up to win in life. Includes the following sessions: Kickboxing/Conditioning Training, Personal Safety Education, and Your Life Personal Development. Groups of 10 minimum, 25 maximum. Call to schedule your group: 850-514-4344 or 1412 Fl Ga Hwy Suite B Havana Fl 850-514-4334 mastertrainer@abetterbody.us www.abetterbody.us
Alpha Upkudo Martial Arts and Fitness Personal Development Center, ages 3 and older, offering teen and adult kickboxing, self defense, and karate; In addition, youth fitness, personal and group fitness, after-school programs, and children and adult Zumba classes 1412 FL GA Hwy Havana 3 miles from Lake Jackson on US 27 North 850-514-4334 masteranne@upkudo.com www.upkudo.com
American Karate Studios Offers a recreational program that includes kickboxing, self-defense instruction, and American Kempo Karate for children and adults of all ages and skill levels; Also offers family rates and college discounts Shannon Lakes Shopping Center, 4500 Shannon Lakes W 850-893-5425 akskenpo@embarqmail.com www.akskenpo.com
American Karate Studios Summer Classes: Teaching self defense, discipline, and coordination while having fun and exercising Shannon Lakes Shopping Center, 4500 Shannon Lakes W 850-893-5425 akskenpo@embarqmail.com www.akskenpo.com
Apalachee Martial Arts Offers a year-round, Olympic-style Judo training program for those of all ages and skill levels N/A 850-671-5504
Capoeira Maculele A year-round program designed for those ages 6-69 of all skill levels; Offers Capoeira, a Brazilian Martial Art, which combines dance, acrobatic movements, songs, percussion, and martial skills 2418 N. Monroe St 850-559-1549 aranha@capoeiraventania.com www.aranhamaculele.com
Emory Morris TaeKwonDo USA Offers a year-round recreational and competitive TaeKwonDo and personal fitness program for those of all ages and skill levels 2818 Capital Circle NE 385-7533
Gallop's Karate School Designed for children ages 3-17 and adults of all skill levels; Competitions available; Offers year-round recreational programs in goju karate, tae kwon do, tai chi, kickboxing, and self-defense training; Also offers an after-school program and summer camps 2811 Industrial Plaza Dr 216-1212 www.gallopskarate.com
Kenpo Karate & Kickboxing Center, Inc. Offers a year-round recreational program in kenpo karate, non-contact kickboxing, modern arnis, grappling, as well as self-defense training for children ages 4-17 and adults of all skill levels 2500 Allen Rd 386-7279 www.kenpocenter.com
Killearn Lakes TaeKwonDo Academy A family oriented academy with a fun atmosphere for ages 4 to adult; Provides the best martial arts training in Northeast Tallahassee; Make friends while learning leadership and life skills; Learn self-defense while getting fit 6800 Thomasville Rd 668-0469 www.killearnlakestkd.com
Leon County Judo Club A recreational and competitive year-round program in Judo, including Olympic-style Judo training N/A 671-5504
North Florida Aikido Offers a year-round program that includes three different martial arts including Aikido, Shorin Ryu Karate, and Arnis; All are focused on self-improvement through traditional martial arts training; Training improves overall confidence, health, and well-being; Classes open to high school and college students and professionals regardless of experience 1535-1 Capital Circle NW 570-5155 www.northfloridaaikido.org
Tiger Rock Martial Arts Offers a year-round recreational and competitive program in martial arts education and success skills for children ages 3-17 and adults 2785 Capital Circle NE (in between Carrabba's and Mays-Munroe) 850-878-3900 talltkdacademy@tallytkd.com www.tallytkd.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services Year-round program for boys and girls (ages 5 and up) and adults; No previous martial arts training needed 2001 Apalachee Parkway Jackie Pask www.capitalregionymca.org
Monticello Karting Offers a wide range of services to suit everyone from a seasoned kart racer to people who have never heard of karting before; Offerings include: Driving school in school karts, easykart race kart sales, and customized private events; Track available for daily rental 1765 Big Joe Rd Monticello 510-4188 www.monticellokarting.com
Skate World Offers recreational and competitive hockey teams and speed skating year round for all age groups and skill levels 2563 Capital Circle NE 850-386-4807 nicole.skateworld@yahoo.com www.skateworld1.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Tallahassee Skate Park is a state-of-the art, 26,000 square foot facility designed to provide maximum enjoyment and challenge for all who utilize it; Features a five-foot deep pool with a roll down to nine foot, numerous rolled lip areas for all level skaters to use, including two above-wall extensions, flat banks, raised transitions, and other features to challenge skaters of every age; Hours of operation: sunrise to midnight; Between James Messer Fields and TalTran Admin Offices 912 Myers Park Dr 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Tallahassee Skate Inn Offers roller derby, speed skating, and venues for roller hockey 1368 Blountstown Hwy. 575-4877 www.tallahasseeskateinn.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services YMCA Camp Indian Springs: Summer day and residential camp; Day Camp serves 1st grade to 7th grade, $140 per week; Residential Camp serves 3rd grade to 10th grade, $480 per week; Offers archery, arts and crafts, field sports, water sports, drama, horseback riding (Western and English), ATVs, paintball, indoor skate park, and nature survival/nature guide 2387 Bloxham Cutoff Rd. Crawfordville 926-3361 www.capitalregionymca.org
Zero Gravity Skate Shop Skate Shop Hrs: M-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 12pm-6pm; Features a mini-ramp Tallahassee Mall, 2415 N. Monroe St 386-7765 zerogravityskateshop@comcast.net
Capital City Rowing Tallahassee’s largest youth rowing organization founded in the spring of 2008 as a result of the combination of Tallahassee’s two most celebrated rowing programs--Leon Crew and Tallahassee Area Crew; Consists of men and women rowers from area high schools, public and private; Fall and Spring race seasons, including travel; Middle and high school students encouraged to join regardless of skill-level or experience N/A 860-668-8501 bobroskie@comcast.net www.capitalcityrowing.org
Apalachee Bay Community Sailing Program Offers basic through advanced youth sailing lessons during various weekends in the Summer and the Fall at Shell Point for children ages 9-15; Classes taught by certified instructor and limited to 20 students per session; Program may qualify campers for scouting merit badges Shell Point Beach 45 minutes south of Tallahassee 850-386-7646 pwerndli@embarqmail.com www.abyconline.org/youth08.pdf
Lake Bradford/FSU Seminole Reservation Reservation offers swimming, canoeing, sailing, kayaking, instructional clinics, summer camps, rope courses, and sheltered and open outdoor grills for large or small group outings 3226 Flastacowo Rd Located between Orange Ave and Capital Cir SW 644-6892 fsu.campusrec.com/reservation
Shell Point Sailboard Club Offers free lessons, by reservation and with parental consent, for children ages 10 and older and adults, at 11am on Saturdays for 4 hours from May-Labor Day; Also hosts club racing, USW events, and Regattas Shell Point Beach 45 minutes South of Tallahassee 508-1587 www.20knotsnob.com
Capital Soccer Association Offers activities open to all youth in the community between the ages of 4-17, teaching soccer skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship N/A 850-841-2148 www.capitalsoccer.info
Leon County Parks & Recreation A program chartered by TOPS of Florida for children ages 5-16; Season: Winter (Dec.-Feb.) 606-1470 www.leoncountyfl.gov/parks
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs A recreational program with practice time, preseason, and 8-game season for boys and girls ages 5-18 (age groups of leagues available online); Season: Nov.-Feb. N/A Brian Smatt 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Tallahassee United Futbol Club Offers competitive travel level and friendly game play from Aug.-Dec. and Jan.-May; Placement through tryouts; Divisions: Boys: Junior (U9-U14); Senior (U15-U18); Girls: Junior (U10-U14); Senior (U15-U17) N/A Skip Burnside www.tufc.org
Top of Florida Soccer Club Offers instructional youth programs and competitive travel clubs (with divisions U8-U18) for boys and girls (including co-ed) of all skill levels from Sept.-Nov. and March-May N/A 766-3557 travel@tofsoccerclub.net www.tofsoccerclub.net
Warner Soccer A year-round professional soccer education company focusing on youth soccer education programs/leagues for boys and girls ages 3 to 18 years 1695-4 Metropolitan Circle 386-3866 www.warnersoccer.com
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services A recreational program for boys and girls of all skill levels ages 3-10 from Aug.-Oct. 2001 Apalachee Parkway Terrance White www.capitalregionymca.org
Leon County Parks & Recreation A program chartered by Little League, Inc; For girls ages 5-16; Season: Spring (March-June) Dean Richards, Jr. 606-1470 606-1470 www.leoncountyfl.gov/parks
Strike Out Klinics Fastpitch softball pitching clinics that measure your current skill level and provide the technical expertise to help advance your game; Taught by a two-time All American pitcher and former FAMU Division I pitching and recruiting coach; Offers 'Youth Fundamentals' (basics) for girls ages 8-13 and 'Lady Collegiate' (young women who desire to make a name for themselves) ages 19-22; Clinics begin on Saturday and end on Sunday with an awards ceremony; Costs $100 for 'Early Birds' (if you pay the Wednesday prior to the clinic) and $125 (after Wednesday) Measures current skill and provides technical expertise to advance your game. Teaching leadership, training, tailored technical training, and on-mound strategies. N/A 1-509-308-0245 www.strikeoutklinics.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Offers an adult league during the Spring and Fall seasons and a youth softball program offered during the Spring; For more information visit www.talgov.com N/A Tynetta Smith 891-FUNN (3866) 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Alan Cox Aquatics Offers Life guard instruction from April-June, water safety instructor's courses, CPR for professional rescuer training, and swimming lessons for children through adults; Water Babies (Parent/Child) 6mo.-3yrs; Child classes (3yrs and older); Sessions from May-August Killearney Way Swim Club, 2306 Killarney Way 668-3474 850-668-9345 www.alancoxaquatics.com
Bob Ruth Aquatics Offers group lessons for Parent/Child 1-39 months; Child classes (39 months to 12 yrs); Sessions last 2 weeks/4 days per week/35-40 minute classes April-August Killearn Country Club and Inn, 100 Tyron Circle 893-2186 850-877-8356 sites.google.com/site/bobruthaquatics/
Bob Ruth Aquatics Offers group lessons for Parent/Child 1-39 months; Child classes (39 months to 12 yrs); Sessions last 2 weeks/4 days per week/35-40 minute classes April-August Premier Health and Fitness Club, 3521 Maclay Blvd 431-2348 850-877-8356 sites.google.com/site/bobruthaquatics/
Infant Swimming Resource (ISR) Private, self-rescue swim lessons; Rollback-to-float program (6mo-12 mo); Swim-float-swim program (1-6yrs); Five days per week (M-F) 10 minutes per day; Sessions from April-Sept. N/A 942-SWIM (7946) www.isrtallahassee.com
Swimming Technology Research Swim lessons for all skill levels ages 2 and up; Also offers assessments of advanced swimmers N/A 850-385-9803 www.swimmingtechnology.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Area Tallahassee Aquatics Club (ATAC): A year-round recreational and/or competitive program for those all ages who are able to swim at least 25 yards continuously; For more information contact (ATAC), 891-3994 or 891-FUNN N/A ATAC 891-3994 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Tallahassee Serinas Synchronized Swim Team: Offering a year-round recreational and competitive synchronized swimming program (not an exercise program) for girls ages 8-18 of all skill levels Trousdell Aquatics Center, 298 John Knox Rd 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
National Collegiate Table Tennis Association Promotes the sport of table tennis by providing collegians an opportunity to compete in serious intercollegiate table tennis competitions at a club or varsity level 2322 5th St, Ste. 204 Santa Monica CA info@nctta.org www.nctta.org
Tallahassee Table Tennis Club Offers a year-round club program with recreational play and competitive events for children ages 16 and older and adults of all skill levels every Tuesday from 7-9pm and every Saturday from 5:30-7pm at the Jack McLean Community Center Jack McLean Community Center, 700 Paul Russell Rd. 891-1819 445-0780 fsutabletennis@yahoo.com
Killearn Country Club and Inn Offers clinics, private lessons, and match play year-round for members and non-members ages 5 and older, from beginner to advanced; Also offers Junior Team Tennis for ages 6-17 100 Tryon Circle Trish Shaw, Head Tennis Professional 893-2907 893-2144 tennis@killearncountryclub.com killearn.americangolf.com
Randy Hock Tennis Private and group instruction from a 25 yr veteran, PTR certified instructor for all ages and skill levels provided on a private, shaded court; Also offers a summer tennis camp for beginner and intermediate students featuring stroke instruction, video analysis, drills, games, contests, strategy, and tournament play 1771 Woodgate Way 385-2262 rhock63@aol.com
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Offers a recreational tennis program and private lessons with certified professionals, as well as tournaments and championships for children ages 4 and older, and adults; Clinics are available each fall, winter/spring, and summer; Skill level assessed at registration; Court Locations: Forrest Meadows, Tom Brown, Winthrop, Fourth Ave., Jake Gaither, Walker-Ford, Lafayette Park, Myers Park, Hilaman Park, and Jack McLean Park Forest Meadows Park and Athletic Center, Tennis Clinics and Lessons, 4750 N. Meridian Rd Glen Howe 891-3920 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
USA Team Tennis for Youth Offers a 6-week program that includes instruction, T-shirt, and awards party for children ages 5-18; Program times and locations are based on age and skill level; Courts located at Winthrop Park, Forrest Meadows, Tom Brown Park, and private clubs N/A 894-0194 skipnielsen@hotmail.com
Gulf Winds Track Club A club for runners, joggers, and walkers, offering year-round recreational and competitive club programs of all distances as well as social events for all ages and skill levels; Come join us! For more information visit, www.gulfwinds.org N/A 894-2019 Judy Alexander 383-1361 gwtc@nettally.com www.gulfwinds.org
Gulf Winds Track Club Gulf Winds Triathlon Club: A USAT-sanctioned, non profit organization with more than 150 members dedicated to promoting multi-sport activities in the Tallahassee area. Club members include first-timers, experienced age groupers, and elite athletics who participate in events of all distances from Sprint to Ironman; Our mission is to provide training opportunities, camaraderie, encouragement, friendship, and guidance to anyone interested in the sport of triathlon; www.gulfwindstri.org N/A 894-2019 Bobby York 443-6795 gwtc@nettally.com www.gulfwinds.org
Seminole Track Club Co-ed track club. Call 443-9082 for more information. N/A 850-443-9082
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Offers a recreational and competitive program that includes dash, fun, relays, long jump, and high jump for children of all ages and skill levels; Program starts on the 1st Thurs. in June and runs for 8 weeks N/A Tynetta Smith 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
The W.A.Y. Ministries of Tallahassee, Inc. Capital City Christian Cruisers Track Club: Offers a competition club program from Jan.-Aug. for children ages 5-18 of all skill levels PO Box 5697 668-6949 thewayoftall@comcast.net www.winningamericasyouth.org
YMCA No one is turned away for inability to pay for services A recreational and competitive program from April-Oct. for boys and girls ages 5 and older; Swimming lessons are offered to children and adults from ages 6 months to over 100 from April-Oct. 2001 Apalachee Parkway Jackie Pask www.capitalregionymca.org
North Florida Volleyball Academy (NFVA) Offers a recreational to highly competitive club program from Sept-July; Skill and age levels include U10, U12, 13-18 N/A 212-0250 nfvbacrockett@aol.com www.northfloridavolleyballacademy.org
Tallahassee Juniors Volleyball Tallahassee Juniors Volleyball will offer training and educational opportunities designed to develop both the physical and mental skills necessary to master the sport of volleyball. Call for information on summer camps, clinics, mini volleyball leagues. 2735 Power Mill Court 850-228-8254 CoachLatoya@tallyvball.com www.tallyvball.com/
Tallahassee Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Affairs Offers a series of specialty sports programs Offers a recreational program with practice time, preseason, and 8-game youth season (8-16 game adult season) from Aug.-Nov.; Leagues are as follows: Junior (8-10), Intermediate (10-12), and Senior (12-15) N/A Tynetta Smith 891-FUNN (3866) www.talgov.com
Shell Point Sailboard Club Offers free lessons, by reservation and with parental consent, for children ages 10 and older and adults, at 11am on Saturdays for 4 hours from May-Labor Day; Also hosts club racing, USW events, and Regattas Shell Point Beach 45 minutes South of Tallahassee 508-1587 www.20knotsnob.com
Wakulla County Wrestling Club Offers a year-round program for children ages 4-18 and adults of all skill levels 15 Sweetwater Circle Wakulla 251-5939