A Columbus Day school vacation basketball clinic for children in grades K-5 will be held on Monday, October 13 from 9am-3pm at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Children will develop dribbling, passing and shooting skills and will engage in games with children of similar age and ability. Program is led by youth recreation specialist Peter Sylvester. Cost is $100. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/columbus or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.