Adult Activities

Come to the Rec Center and find your inner peace with yoga instructor Linzi Shriner. Linzi is the owner of Peace, Love, & Yoga in Tonganoxie. She is passionate about spreading health, relaxation, and balance to the community. This class will be specially focused for participants over the age of 55. 

A gentle form of Yoga modified for people of all ages with varying mobility. Poses are done sitting on a chair, standing and/or using the chair for support. Benefits include reduced joint strain, improved flexibility, increased strength, reduced stress, improved mood, and increased concentration.

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.?

Bring your father to the Leavenworth State Fishing Lake and gain some fishing skills with Bobcat Bass Community Club. Learn about the fish in the lake, tips and tricks about fishing, and grab a hotdog for lunch after a day of fun! 

Participants over the age 16 must acquire a fishing license before the event. Download the Go Outdoors KS app to sign up for the license online or visit your local Walmart to sign up for the license. 

1-Day Fishing License is $6 residents/$10 non-residents.

Escape to TRC’s Activity Center to find rest, relaxation, and mindfulness. Linzi Shriner’s meditation class will leave you feeling peaceful and renewed. Adaptable to all ages and mobilities, floor work optional, and chairs available. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and give your mind and body some time to breathe.

Come and play 10 rounds of Bingo at the Activity Center! Rounds include regular bingo, special bingo, and a blackout round. Prizes will be awarded to winners. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

A fitness program designed for seniors that will be low impact, focusing on cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility and balance.

Led by Staci Fouts. Staci is about empowering the individual through knowledge of fitness and health.

This class will have no floor work, participants can use chairs to assist with balance, and will play 80s and Disco music to pump up the room!

Participants will need to bring at least two weights - no more than 5 lbs. These can be found at Walmart and any sporting goods store.

Tammy Hudson has some amazing, seasonal designs she wants to paint with you! We will be offering 5 sessions, split by different age groups, and with a different design for each session. TRC will provide water and iced tea for refreshments at each party. Let's paint!

Friday May 26 | 1 - 3 pm | Seniors (50+) | Design: Patriotic Butterfly

Friday June 2 | 3 - 5 pm | Teens (13 - 19) | Design: "Summer Lovin'" sign with Pool theme

Friday June 9 | 10 am - 12 pm | Mommy & Me (Kids 3 - 10) | Design: Patriotic Flip Flops

Friday June 23 | 1 - 3 pm | Seniors (50+) | Design: Bicycle with Flower Basket painting

Friday July 7 | 1 - 3 pm | All Ages! | Design: "Hello Summer" sign with Popsicles 

Party fees cover the cost of all materials.

Michelle is bringing her jewelry making skills to the Rec Center! These beginners classes are just what you need if you've ever been interested in creating your own unique jewelry. Price includes materials.

Beginner Class | Wednesday Sept. 13 | 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Ages 13+

·        Memory wire bracelet or necklace. 

·        Price: $30

Beginner 2.0 | Wednesday Sept. 20 | 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Ages 13+

·        Single strand necklace or Bracelet

·        Price: $30 + $10 tool kit to keep = $40

Chris Reynolds wants to meet you at the Recreation Activity Center to begin a running route! He will lead the way on the runs. This is a great way to get on your feet, get outside, and socialize with other runners in Tonganoxie. 

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!

Balance, strength and flexibility are important, especially as we age. In this class, designed for 55+, we will use a combination of movement, exercises, hand weights and resistance bands to help strengthen and tone all areas of the body and work to increase balance. The instructor is a certified ISSA trainer and will add music to make the class motivating. 

You will be registering for a month of classes at a time.  

Bring 3# hand weights and an exercise mat if you have them. A limited number of extra weights and mats will be available. 

Students will learn how to get started, chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet and how to end a project. Students will also learn about different types of yarns and hooks.
Choose your Date:
Tuesday, April 11th or Tuesday May 16th or Tuesday, June 13th
Register at least 1 week prior to class date.
Fee: $25/$30 (district/non)

All materials are provided for the beginners class.