Local youngsters can take advantage of free basketball skills training and clinics this month in Oakdale.

Oakdale High School is hosting the boys and girls basketball skills training with two instruction in different age groups and a number of clinics scheduled, running through Jan. 30.Clinics will be staged in both the new and old gyms at Oakdale High School, 739 W. G St.

Third through fifth grade (boys and girls)

Clinics will be hosted Saturday, Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the new gym; Thursday, Jan. 28 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., old gym; and Saturday, Jan. 30, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., old gym.

Sixth through eighth grade (boys and girls)

Clinics are all scheduled in the old gym on Saturday, Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.; Thursday, Jan. 28, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Jan. 30 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

For more information call OHS at (209) 847-3007.