A full-sized gymnasium for basketball and volleyball, meeting room, fitness room, and playground are available for patrons of Affton Community Center.

The center regularly schedules exercise/fitness and recreational programs, including volleyball, basketball, dance, babysitter skills, karate, and tumbling.

Basketball, soccer, dance/poms, karate, volleyball, drama, and drawing summer camps are held here for schoolage children. All require pre-registration; call center for more information.

Balls-n-Strikes features top-notch baseball and softball instruction via camps, small groups, and private one-on-one instruction. The facility caters to kids in early elementary school all the way through high school seniors.

Along with offering classes and lessons, the centers help match up players looking for teams, as well as teams looking for players; it also offers cage rentals by the half-hour and hour.

Among Balls-n-Strikes most popular features are its camps, which typically coincide with school vacation breaks. Its winter holiday camps give players a chance to warm up their skills well before spring training begins. Camp schedules vary by location and season; check website for all the details.

Balls-n-Strikes features top-notch baseball and softball instruction via camps, small groups, and private one-on-one instruction. The facility caters to kids in early elementary school all the way through high school seniors.

Along with offering classes and lessons, the centers help match up players looking for teams, as well as teams looking for players; it also offers cage rentals by the half-hour and hour.

Among Balls-n-Strikes most popular features are its camps, which typically coincide with school vacation breaks. Its winter holiday camps give players a chance to warm up their skills well before spring training begins. Camp schedules vary by location and season; check website for all the details.

Balls-n-Strikes features top-notch baseball and softball instruction via camps, small groups, and private one-on-one instruction. The facility caters to kids in early elementary school all the way through high school seniors.

Along with offering classes and lessons, the centers help match up players looking for teams, as well as teams looking for players; it also offers cage rentals by the half-hour and hour.

Among Balls-n-Strikes most popular features are its camps, which typically coincide with school vacation breaks. Its winter holiday camps give players a chance to warm up their skills well before spring training begins. Camp schedules vary by location and season; check website for all the details.

Balls-n-Strikes features top-notch baseball and softball instruction via camps, small groups, and private one-on-one instruction. The facility caters to kids in early elementary school all the way through high school seniors.

Along with offering classes and lessons, the centers help match up players looking for teams, as well as teams looking for players; it also offers cage rentals by the half-hour and hour.

Among Balls-n-Strikes most popular features are its camps, which typically coincide with school vacation breaks. Its winter holiday camps give players a chance to warm up their skills well before spring training begins. Camp schedules vary by location and season; check website for all the details.

Baskin Farm is a full-service hunter/jumper equestrian facility nestled within the beautiful wooded suburbs of West St. Louis County. The farm boards horses and offers beginners lessons and one-week summer horse camp sessions, which allow "horse-crazy" kids to learn how to ride and how to care for horses and riding equipment.

Baskin Farm is a great place for novice and intermediate riders, with an extensive lesson program focusing on safety and horsemanship. The program features many school horses, private and group instruction, a Working Student program, and frequent participation in local shows.

Dublin Farms is a family-owned and operated horse facility that offers private lessons for beginners or those looking to improve upon specific riding skills. It's been in business since 1976. Dublin Farms also offers camps like Show Camp and Horsemanship Camp.

Horse-boarding, English- and Western-style riding lessons, summer camps, and birthday parties take place at the busy Greensfelder Park Horse Stables. Staff specialize in assisting "rusty" or novice riders, including children.

MidWest Soccer Academy is a non-profit organization that provides year-round soccer instruction. Its leagues and training focus on enhancing players' individual skills, field sense, physical strength and fitness, mental preparation, and sportsmanship.

The Academy sponsors indoor leagues for kids in grades kindergarten through fourth, and it hosts birthday parties and summer soccer camps; the facility can also be rented for special events.

Self-defense, discipline, fitness, and life skills are part of the martial arts instruction at Robinson's Karate Company. The center offers month-to-month programs, allowing families to cancel classes at any time.

Karate pizza parties, private lessons, and Street Defense for Women, a 90-minute seminar that teaches practical defense for women, are also popular here.

Once a boys-only premier select soccer club, St. Louis Soccer Club invited girls' teams to join during the 1980's. The club has won an impressive 14 national championships - the most recent was in 2005.

The club develops individual players to their full potential and helps maximize the number of college scholarships offered to club players. The Spring Outdoor Soccer Program offers six separate programs for kids ages five to ten.

A wide range of summer camps are held each year for children ages five to 18. Enrollment is limited on a first-come, first-served basis. Camps are held either at the Anheuser-Busch Center in Fenton or at Sportport in Maryland Heights.

World Martial Arts Academy provides instruction in the ancient Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do. Owner and Grand Master Young-Chul Rho is a ninth-degree black belt and oversees all classes.

World Martial Arts hosts a week-long summer camp in late June, featuring classes, organized games, movies, arts & crafts, pizza party, and more. The cost is $199 (before June 1) and $249 thereafter. The facility is also happy to host birthday parties; prices begin at $100 for 25 guests.