Youth Activities

Coach J's Basketball Clinics will be held after school at the Tonganoxie Elementary School in the auxiliary gym. This will begin right after school and it will conclude at 4:30pm. Participants will learn skills related to basketball. 

Each session is per age group.

Kindergarten: January 8th-10th

1st Grade: January 22nd-25th

2nd Grade: January 29th-February 1st

Fee: $20/$30 (District/Non-District)

This is an internet assisted course and participants will need to complete an online course (4 hrs) prior to attending the field day.  Link to internet assisted course:
https://programs.ksoutdoors.com/prg/Programs/Hunter-Education-Certification

Participants must be at least 11 years of age to receive their Hunter Ed certificate.

Class is located at 1536 E. 4th St; Tonganoxie, KS

SPACE IS LIMITED!

Bring the kids to the Tonganoxie Recreation Center on Mondays after school for crafts, games, and fun with friends! Each day will have a theme including basketball, nature, tie-dye, and seasonal celebrations.

We are also including three full days on Professional Development days in the local school district. You can register for these days individually. ($50 per day, per child)

Thursday Oct. 19 | 8 AM - 5 PM

Friday Oct. 20 | 8 AM - 5 PM (Includes a field trip!)

Friday November 10 | 8 AM - 5 PM

This club is for USD 464 Elementary Students and home-schooled students.

When: Mondays | Sept. 11 - Nov. 20

Time: 3:30 - 6:00 PM

Age: Grades 1 - 5

Fee: $160 per child

Registration for Monday's Rec Club is closed. If you are interested in registering late, please email jennifer-trc@sunflower.com or call 913.845.3502 and ask for Jennifer.

Registration for Full Days will be open until Monday October 16th. Late registration will not be accepted.

Come to the Recreation Activity center for All Ages Bingo! 10 rounds of bingo, prizes for each round, and snacks & drinks provided. Children 14 years or younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Tonganoxie Recreation and Tammy Bartels are bringing self-defense to the Recreation Center. Pepper Spray 101 is a course in how to respond to uncomfortable approaches, the safety and use of pepper spray, and the legalities of pepper spray if used. Tammy Bartels has been teaching self-defense and pepper spray for 4 years and has a passion for bringing safety techniques to the community. Join us in learning how to protect ourselves and stay safe.

$25 Fee: Attend the class only.

$40 Fee: Attend the class and take home your own pepper spray.

Do you have the best baking skills in Tongie?

Register for the Fall Desert Competition! It's FREE!

Bring in samples for community members to try, recipe cards to share with people who fall in love with your treat, and let the community vote for their favorite!

Registration closed November 16th.

This 6-1/2 hour course covers safety skills, child care skills, life and business skills; as well as CPR instruction and manikin practice. Space is limited to the first 6 participants to register.
The class will be held at TRC's Activity Center (300 E. US 24/40) in the Activity Room. 

Next Session: Saturday December 16, 2023

Registration closed: Saturday December 9, 2023

Tammy Hudson has some amazing, seasonal designs she wants to paint with you! Designs for every holiday for the rest of the year! TRC will provide refreshments at each party. Let's paint!

Friday August 11 | 4- 6 pm | All Ages! | Fee: $25/30

Friday September 1 - Back to School | 6 - 8 PM | All Ages! | Fee: $30

Friday October 20 - Spooky Fun | 6 - 8 PM | All Ages! | Fee: $30

Friday November 3 - Autumn Vibes | 6 - 8 PM | All Ages! | Fee: $30

Friday December 15 - Winter Decor | 6 - 8 PM | All Ages! | Fee: $30

Party fees cover the cost of all materials.

Students will learn how to get started, chain stitch, single crochet, and learn about different kinds of yarns and hooks. They will also learn how to end a project.

All materials provided.

Choose your date:

Saturday September 9th. (9-10:30AM)

Thursday October 5 (4:30 - 6:00PM)

Saturday November 11 (9-11 AM)

Thursday December 7 (4:30 - 6:00PM)

Fee: $15/$18

The fabulously fun fitness program for kids!  Engaging toddlers through preschoolers to move, exercise, make healthy choices and love doing it!

Thursdays | 11 AM - 12 PM

Cindy Jones, our favorite crochet instructor, is offering her time to help with your current projects. Spend time with fellow crochet enthusiasts, gain progress on your projects, and receive advice and help from Cindy and others. (Bring your own materials.)

Crochet with Cindy will be the third Wednesday of each month. 5:30 - 7:30 PM.

September 20

October 18

November 15

December 20

This is not an instructional program. This is assistance on current projects and a chance to exchange ideas with other crocheters.