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View the youth activities below that are currently registering. 


Kids Craft Corner- Seasonal Canvas Art

Come join us at the Ellis Rec for our monthly Kids Craft Corner. Make some wonderful DIY crafts to take home! Each month we will have a new theme, so make sure not to miss each session.

Registration Deadline: September 2nd

Fee: $20.00

Dates: September 15th, October 20th, and November 24th

Pre-K through 6th grade 

(Adults required to stay & assist their PreK & under!)

  **Max of 12 students per session

 Time:  3:45pm-4:45pm

Location: ERC’s Activity Room

REGISTRATION ENDS 09/02/2026
For questions contact Katie Armstrong at 785-726-3718 or email at ellisrecoffice@gbta.net.

1st- 2nd Grade Instructional Basketball Fall 2026

This is an instructional program designed to teach the game of basketball, develop fundamentals, encourage participation, and above all, for participants to have fun!  This is not a league. Depending on registration times may be combined.


Registration Deadline:  October 7, 2026

Fee: $25.00

Class Dates:  Saturday October 24th, 31st, November 7th, 14th

Times:

 Girls: 9am - 950am 

Boys: 10am - 1050am

Location: Washington Grade School Gym

REGISTRATION ENDS 10/07/2026
For questions contact Katie Armstrong at 785-726-3718 or email at ellisrecoffice@gbta.net.

Gingerbread Houses 2026

Making your own gingerbread house is such a fun holiday tradition! The Rec. provides the materials and leaves the creating up to you. The mini gingerbread houses are made using graham crackers, frosting and decorative treats.

 

Registration Deadline:  December 2, 2026

Fee:  $12.00

Ages:  Preschool – 6th Grade

Date/Time: Dec 15th @ 3:45pm… (max. 12 kids)

      Dec 16th @ 3:45pm… (max. 12 kids)

(Adults required to stay & assist their PreK & under!)

Location:  Ellis Recreation Activity Room

REGISTRATION ENDS 12/02/2026
For questions contact Katie Armstrong at 785-726-3718 or email at ellisrecoffice@gbta.net.

Little Kickers 2027

Little Kickers prepares children for organized soccer in a fun environment.  Children and their parents learn together skills like kicking, dribbling, trapping, throw-ins and agility. This is a great way to introduce soccer at a young age! This is not a league – therefore there are no coaches, practices, etc. We meet once a week for 45 minutes to learn the basics of soccer. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. When the class roster is filled, registration will be closed.


Registration Deadline: January 13, 2027
Fee: $25.00
Dates: February 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th
Time: 6:15pm
Age:  4 years old, by January. 1, 2027

Location: North Campus Gym

Age Requirements: 4-5 years old
REGISTRATION ENDS 01/13/2027
For questions contact Katie Armstrong at 785-726-3718 or email at ellisrecoffice@gbta.net.

Mummy & Me Halloween Party 2026

Bring your son(s) in costume to an exciting Halloween Party. The afternoon is complete with snacks, photos, dancing, and games. Moms or another special person may accompany the boys.

 

Registration Deadline: October 14th
Fee: $20.00 / per Couple

           $5.00 for each additional son
Date: October 25, 2026
Age: 4 yrs. - 6th Grade
Location: Washington Grade School

Time: 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.


REGISTRATION ENDS 10/14/2026
For questions contact Katie Armstrong at 785-726-3718 or email at ellisrecoffice@gbta.net.