Neighbor sports

Tryouts and clinics for community sports groups, plus sporting events and tournaments, skate competitions, public appearances by sports stars in the area, autograph signings, sports conventions, etc. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

Jan. 8

Basketball Skills: 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 8 to Feb. 12, Lindenhurst Park District, 2200 E. Grass Lake Road, Lindenhurst. For third to eighth graders. The cost of the class is $59 for Lindenhurst Park District residents, $68 for nonresidents. Call (847) 356-6011,

Coed Open Volleyball: 8-10 p.m. Thursday nights, Jan. 8 to March 26, Grayslake Park District Rec Center, 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake. Informal pickup volleyball games for adults 18 and up. This drop-in program costs $5 per person. For information, call (847) 223-7529.

Jan. 10

Youth Indoor Soccer League: Leagues start at 9 a.m., with specific times based on age level, Saturdays, Jan. 10 to Feb. 28, Carl Sandburg Middle School, 855 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. For boys and girls, ages 4 to 12. Includes clinics held Jan. 10 and 17. Leagues begin Jan. 24. Cost is $60 for Mundelein residents, $90 for nonresidents. For information, call (847) 566-0650, or download a winter/spring brochure at visit mundeleinparks.org.

Boys Basketball League: Player evaluations will take place at 9 a.m. for grades 3-4, 10 a.m. for grade 5-6, and 11 a.m. for grades 7-8, Saturday, Jan. 10, at Millburn West School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst. All players must be registered prior to evaluations. Games times will vary with a possible one practice during the week. The league starts on Jan. 24 and runs to March 14. Volunteer coaches needed. The cost is $74 for Lindenhurst residents, $82 for nonresidents. For details, call (847) 356-6011.

Ongoing

Day off school open gym: Grayslake Park District Rec Center, 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake. For information, call (847) 223-7529.

• Friday, Jan. 16: Open basketball for ages 8 and up from 2-4 p.m. Admission $5.

• Monday, Jan. 19: Dodgeball for ages 8 and up from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Admission $5.

• Wednesday, Feb. 11: Dodgeball for ages 8 and up from 2-4 p.m. Admission $5.

• Thursday, Feb 12: Open Basketball for ages 8 and up from 2-4 p.m. Admission $5.

• Monday, Feb 16: Soccer for ages 6-7 from 1:30-2:30 p.m.; flag football for ages 8 and up 2:30-3:30 p.m. Admission $3.

• Monday, March 2: Dodgeball for ages 6-7 from 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Open Basketball for ages 8 and up 2:30-3:30 p.m. Admission $3.

Men's Hoops: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Sundays through Mar. 15, Mundelein Park District's Community Center, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. For adults. Come shoot hoops and play a few pickup games. Cost is $40 for Mundelein residents, $50 for nonresidents. For information, call (847) 566-0650, or download a winter/spring brochure at visit mundeleinparks.org.

Public Swim: 3-5 p.m. Sundays through March 15 (except Jan. 18, Feb. 15, or March 1), Deerfield High School pool, 1959 N. Waukegan Road, Deerfield. The public can swim for relaxation, exercise and fun. Upon request, the park district will set up a lane line for adult lap swim. Cost is $3 per person (children 5 and under free). All schedule changes will be posted at the DHS pool and on deerfieldparkdistrict.org. For information, call (847) 945-0650.

Open Badminton: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays through March 20 (no badminton Feb. 13) Woodview School Gym, 340 N. Alleghany Road, Grayslake. Ages 16 and up play recreational matches. Cost is $7 per person. For information, call (847) 223-7529.

Men's Open Basketball: 9-11 a.m. Sundays through March 29 (no open gym March 1 or 8), Grayslake Central High School Fieldhouse, 400 N. Lake St., Grayslake. Informal, drop-in, pickup basketball for adults 18 and up. Balls are provided. Cost is $5 per person at the door. For information, call (847) 223-7529.

Equipment collection: Hadassah North Shore office, 1724 First St., Highland Park. The Chai Group of Hadassah North Shore Chapter will be collecting items for the Young Judea Camp Midwest this Hannukah season, including all kinds of balls, golf putters, arts and crafts supplies, kayaks, sailboats, life jackets, whistles, outdoor CD players, lightweight speakers and other items. For information, call (847) 433-6350 or e-mail northshore@hadassah.org.

Women's open basketball: 7:30-8:45 p.m. Wednesday evenings, Hunt Club Park Community Center, 920 N. Hunt Club Road, Gurnee. The Gurnee Park District offers recreational basketball for women and high school girls. For details, visit gurneeparkdistrict.com.

Women's Volleyball: 7:30 to 9 p.m. Mondays, Hunt Club Park Community Center, 920 N. Hunt Club Road, Gurnee. The Gurnee Park District offers recreational volleyball for women ages 19 and older. For details or to register, visit gurneeparkdistrict.com.

Adult open basketball: 6:45-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Woodland Middle School, 7000 Washington St., Gurnee. The Gurnee Park District offers an adult open basketball program for ages 30 and up. The nightly fee is $5. For up-to-date schedules, visit gurneeparkdistrict.com or call (847) 623-7788.

Men's 25+ Open Gym: 7 to 9 p.m. every Wednesday year round at the Lindenhurst Park District gym, 2200 East Grass Lake Road. Men's 25 and Over Open Gym. Fee is paid at the door. Bring proper ID to confirm residency and age. For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.