Baseball programs planned

Lititz recCenter will offer a variety of baseball activities and programs this spring and summer. Participation is open to all. Unless otherwise noted, registration is open now by visiting http://www.lititzrec.com, calling the rec center at 717-626-5096, or stopping by the rec center.

In May and June, children ages 7 to 10 may participate in a Thursday evening Youth Baseball program to learn the fundamental skills of baseball, like catching, throwing, batting, fielding, and base running. The program will provide an introduction to the sport as well as skill development time. Activities will take place outside the rec center from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. and move indoors in the case of inclement weather. Registration will open for this program on Monday, April 10.

Morning summer camps will feature baseball and tee-ball options. A tee-ball Camp for children ages 3 to 5 will run on Wednesday to Friday, July 5 to 7, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., and kids ages 6 to 8 and 9 to 12 may participate in a baseball camp from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday to Friday, July 31 to Aug. 4. Camps will feature skills, drills, and scrimmages with a focus on having fun with teammates.

Evening baseball and tee-ball camps will be hosted on Tuesdays from July 11 through Aug. 22. Tee-ball for children ages 3 to 5 will begin at 6 p.m., and baseball for those ages 6 to 8 will begin at 7 p.m. Participants will be outside as long as weather permits.

The Lititz recCenter will offer a baseball-centered community bus trip on Sunday, June 11. Participants will travel to Yankee Stadium, where they will watch the Yankees take on the Red Sox in a 1 p.m. game. Registration includes a seat on the bus and a ticket to the game. People of all ages are welcome to attend, but minors must be accompanied by an adult. Elite Coach will depart Lititz recCenter at 8:30 a.m. and return to Lititz at approximately 9:30 p.m.

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