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Sheridan Recreation Center's facility manager, Eddie Kanoza, left, and Leon Hartness play Pickleball.
Sheridan Recreation Center’s facility manager, Eddie Kanoza, left, and Leon Hartness play Pickleball.
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Lone Tree Recreational Center 

May 29: Hosting an informational meeting about Pickleball, 6 p.m. The recreation center is seeking the level of community interest to add the sport, a combination of tennis, ping pong and badminton for singles and doubles, to its schedule. A hands-on demonstration follows. South Suburban’s Sheridan Recreation Center (3325 W. Oxford Ave.) already offers the sport. 10249 Ridgegate Circle, Lone Tree, 303-708-3500,

Alzheimer’s Family Caregiver Workshops

Tuesdays, through May 28: Learn the causes, behaviors, symptoms and more, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Free. Reservations required the Friday before. Home Instead Senior Care, 2095 S. Pontiac Way, 303-389-5700

Roxborough State Park’s Moonlight Hikes

Friday: Monthly “by the light of the moon” hikes, 7 p.m. Additional dates include 7 p.m. June 22, 7 p.m. July 21, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 20, 6 p.m. Sept. 18 and 6 p.m. Oct. 17. $7.50 each or $24 for two adults and two children ages 5-12. Reservations required. 4751 E. Roxborough Drive, Roxborough. 303-973-3959

Underwearness

May 31: The 2013 Underwearness Drop Your Drawers & Run Wild 5K Run and Denver Zoo After Party, 6:30 p.m. The fourth annual 5K run/walk is at City Park followed by post-race festivities at the Denver Zoo with live music, drinks and prizes. The local nonprofit provides new underwear for children in need. Fees vary. 888-557-4020,

Hatha Yoga with Jan Through May 31: Classes 5:45-7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30-9:45 a.m. Saturdays. $5 minimum donation for charity. St. John’s Cathedral, 1350 Washington St., 303-894-0648,

Arvada Trails Day

June 1: Celebrating “National Trails Day” with family-friendly activities, ice cream by Scrumptious and hot dogs grilled by the Arvada Fire Protection District, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Two 5K Trail Walks are included along with a 20-mile bicycle ride and a six-mile family bike ride, times vary. Animal demonstrations, displays and and an Eco-Fair are also featured. Events are at the Majestic View Nature Center, 7030 Garrison St. and Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge, 80th Avenue, just east of Kipling street, Arvada, 720-898-7400,

Run for Aurora 50K and 50 Mile Race

June 1: An ultra-marathon to benefit the Aurora Theater Shooting Victims. Start time is 7 a.m. Visit the website for more information. Roxborough State Park, 4751 E. Roxborough Drive, Roxborough,

Steamboat Marathon

June 2: Choose the marathon, a Half Marathon or 10K. The marathon and half-marathon are USATF-Certified. Children ages five and older may participate in the free Honey Stinger Fun Run at 10 a.m. Call or visit the website for information and registration. Steamboat Springs, 970-879-0880,

Yoga For Self

June 4 or June 6: “Introduction to Viniyoga,” 6-7 p.m. June 4 or 11 a.m.-noon June 6. Free. Reservations recommended. Also offering “Yoga & the Art of Breathing,” a weekly workshop 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Thursdays. $10. St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 1615 Ogden St., 303-818-4181,

Athleta Esprit de She Race Series

June 6: A 5K and 10K designed exclusively for women includes a post-race party with refreshments, a community market, works by local artists and more. 4-6:15 p.m. day-of registration and packet pick-up, 6:30 p.m. race begins, post-race festivities continue until 10 p.m. Life Time Fitness Westminster, 397 W. 148th Ave., Westminster,

Salomon Run the Rockies

June 8-9: The 37th annual run includes both road and trail options. New this year is waved start times. Post-parties included. Details and registration on the website. Frisco,

2013 Evergreen Trail Race Series

June 8-Oct. 5: The Evergreen Park and Recreation District invites runners to compete in a series of five races include the Evergreen Mountain 15K on June 8, the Elk Meadow Trail Race 5K & 10K June 29, Mt. Falcon 15K July 27, Bergen Peak Half Marathon Aug. 24 and the Fall EverGold Trail Race 10 Miles and Two-Mile Run Run/Walk Oct. 5. Registration discounts available. Evergreen,

Boomer & Senior Yoga

Sunday: Workshop meets 3-4:15 p.m. every Sunday. Participants learn the benefits of yoga in aging and how to increase flexibility, improve strength and balance, maintain healthy joints, build bone and muscle, prevent osteoporosis and reduce stress. $8 per class. Samadhi Yoga Studio, 639 E. 19th Ave., 303-860-YOGA (860-9642),

Feisty Fit Females

A free exercise group for female cancer survivors meets the final Thursday of each month, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Bob L. Burger Recreation Center

Through June 30: Offering a $75 three-month Student Summer Pass for ages 10-24. The pass is good for three months from date of purchase. Also offering a $99 Annual Teen Pass for ages 12-17, good for one year from date of purchase. Passes include all recreation center amenities and the LaMont Does Outdoor Pool. 111 W. Baseline Road, Lafayette, 303-665-0469,

— Compiled by Vickie Heath, The Denver Post

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