BlastBall, a fun and exciting version of tee-ball for boys and girls ages 3 through 6, will be offered in February by the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department.
BlastBall is designed to introduce children to baseball and softball through learning the basics of each sport. Players do not need gloves or equipment to play this game with soft bats and balls provided.
BlastBall will be held in the large gymnasium at West Middle School on Saturday mornings, Feb. 8-29. Three- and four-year-old children will play from 10:00–10:45 a.m., while ages five and six will play from 11:00–11:45 a.m. Parental assistance during this program is encouraged.
Registrations is now underway with a $25 fee for Muscatine residents and a $30 fee for non-residents. All participants will receive a tee-shirt. Parents may reserve a place for their child over the phone at 563-263-0241, in-person at the Parks and Recreation Department office, or online at www.muscatineiowa.gov/registration. The registration deadline is 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27.
