Deadline for our Adult Men’s Hockey League is Friday.

Team registration is $510 and will be played on Wednesday evenings starting at 6:30 p.m. in either Riverside or Packer Arena on Nov. 4. There will be one official and one scorekeeper provided. The roster limit is 20 however you must have at least six players, one of which is a goalie, at the time of registration. League runs for six weeks.

Team cost breakdown: $85 per week by 10 players is only $8.50 per person to enjoy playing the game.

Adult Open Hockey in Riverside Arena is from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. The cost is $6 per person, you must be at least in high school, no checking, no alcohol and a helmet is required. Goalies are free and must have full gear.

Watch for more public skate time in November as we will be moving over to Packer Arena.

 Curling

We have added another date to try curling for free. You will now have two opportunities to give this a try. Pick either date or come to both from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2 or 11:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 7 in Packer Arena. League will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9 through Dec. 28 for those 16 and older. The cost to join is $75. Please register at the Park and Recreation office.

 Youth hockey

Austin Youth Hockey will be holding a Try Hockey for Free session from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Riverside Arena for ages 3 to 8. Mark your calendar and stop in to give it a try.

We will be offering a Learn to Play Hockey for kid’s ages 3 to 8 partnering with Austin Youth Hockey and the Austin Bruins beginning Nov. 11 through Dec. 16. You may register in our office through Nov. 6. The cost is $35.

Austin Youth Hockey will provide the necessary equipment, skates can be rented from us and you will need to provide a mouth guard and a stick.

 Flag football

Dome football anyone? We will offer Seven-Man Adult Flag Football starting Dec. 1. Players must be 18 as of June 1, 2015, with a roster limit of 20 players and games will not start before 6:30 p.m. There will be one official provided per game. Team entry is due by Nov. 23, 2015 which breaks down to $42 per person on a 10 player roster or $7 per week.

 Baseball under the dome

Currently we are accepting registrations for a baseball pitching machine league to be held in the dome at Wescott Field. Participants that are 7 and 8-years-old will meet early evening on Mondays beginning Dec. 7 through Jan. 25. Participants, ages 9 and 10, will meet early evenings on Tuesdays beginning Dec. 8 through Jan. 26. We will offer this league to the 11 and 12-year-olds as well with a tentative night being Tuesdays. Class will not meet Dec. 22 through Jan. 2. The cost is $45 per participant; please sign up in the Park and Recreation office.

 Red Bike program

Have you heard about the Red Bike program? This program will be a free bike share program with red bikes stationed in red bike racks around Austin. The Red Bike program is seeking adult, single speed, pedal brake bikes. Bikes that can’t be used by Red Bike riders will be used for other community purposes. Multi-speed bikes will be converted to single-speed, pedal brake bikes and painted red for the Red Bike program. If you have a bike that you would like to donate you may take it to Rydjor Bike Shop at 219 N Main Street, Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., open until 8 p.m. on Thursday’s and closes at 5 p.m. on Saturday.

 Austin Bruins

The Bruins next home game will be Friday, Nov. 6 when they host Coulee Region. Puck drops at 7:05 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the following sponsor locations; Hy-Vee, Holiday Inn, Jim’s Marketplace and Games People Play or at the box office on game day. Visit their website at www.AustinBruins.com for more information.