September Programs
Yorkfest Cornhole Tournament
York Parks & Recreation will hold a Cornhole Tournament, so grab a partner and get signed up! A minimum of 4 teams is required for the tournament. Team registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Friday, September 11
Time: Doors open at 6:00 pm, Games start at 6:30 pm
Who: Ages 15+
Where: City Auditorium
Fee: $20/Team
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 9, pre-registration preferred but on-site registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=2671907
Yorkfest Bike at Night
Explore the trails of York after dark as part of Yorkfest! Bring your bike, helmet, and sense of adventure for an evening ride beginning at the Blackburn Avenue entrance and continuing through Harrison Park. Along the route, riders will discover activity stations featuring fun challenges, games, and interactive experiences. Stop at each station to collect a punch on your event card. Complete the full trail route and visit every station to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a Community Center membership.
When: Friday, September 11
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm
Who: All Ages
Where: Beaver Creek Trails-Blackburn Ave Entrance
Fee: Free
Yorkfest Coed 6’s Sand Volleyball Tournament
Celebrate York’s community celebration with an exciting Sand Volleyball Tournament! Gather your team and hit the sand for a day of fun and competition. The tournament will begin with pool play, followed by a single-elimination tournament. Prize money will be awarded to the championship team. Team registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Sunday, September 13
Time: Games start at 9:00 am
Where: East Hill Park Sand Courts
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $90/Team
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 7, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1203834
*New* Wiffle Frenzy
Designed for middle schoolers, this action-packed program combines friendly competition with plenty of opportunities to have fun and make new friends. Participants will develop and refine their wiffle skills with organized games and skill-building activities, while learning the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship.
When: September 5 and 19
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Who: 5th-8th Grade
Where: Miller Park
Fee: $5
Registration Deadline: Sunday, August 30
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4095294
*New* Home Run Derby
Participants get the chance to showcase their hitting power in a fun, friendly, and competitive atmosphere. Open to players of all skill levels, the Home Run Derby challenges participants to hit as many home runs as possible during round-based competitions. There will be a Baseball and Softball division. Partnered with the York University Baseball team.
When: September 27
Time: 4:30 pm
Divisions: 9 and under, 12 and under, 14 and under, 16 and under, 18 and under, 19 and over
Where: York Ballpark Complex
Fee: $10/Player
Registration Deadline: Sunday, September 20
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4095303
October Programs
Youth Basketball League
This introductory basketball program is perfect for boys and girls who are ready to learn the game in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. Players will also learn the importance of working together and being a positive teammate, both on and off the court.
When: Practices start in October – scheduled by your team’s coach
Games are Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays in November – specific game schedule sent out later
Time: Evenings (T/Th), Mornings (Sat) TBA depending on number of teams, no earlier than 6:00 pm or 8:00 am
Who: K-1st grade – coed, 2nd-3nd grade – coed, 4th-5th grade – separated boys & girls
Where: York City Auditorium
Fee: $30, includes a jersey
Registration Deadline: Sunday, September 20, no late registrations accepted
Coaches and team sponsors are always needed to make this league a success. Contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov if you’re interested in any of these options. There will be a coaches meeting on Thursday, September 24, at 5:15 pm at the Community Center. Team sponsors: $100 per team. Your business logo will be featured on the back of the team’s jerseys.
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=3476632
Coed 6’s Indoor Fall Volleyball League
Our coed 6v6 volleyball league features round-robin play followed by a tournament. Teams may register in either the recreation or competitive divisions. Registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Wednesdays, beginning September 30
Time: Games start at 6:30 pm
Where: York Elementary School Gym
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $90/Team
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 21, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=2505243
Lego Land
Bring your imaginations to life! We’ll provide the Legos—you bring the creativity.
When: Mondays in October 5, 19, 26 (not on Oct 12)
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $5/Builder
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 29 (is this from last year?)
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1650280
Fall Cornhole League
YPR cornhole league features round-robin play followed by a tournament. Teams may register in either the recreation or competitive divisions. Registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Mondays, October 5 – mid December
Time: Games start at 6:30 pm (doors open by 6pm)
Where: City Auditorium
Who: Ages 15+
Fee: $30/Team
Registration Deadline: Sunday, September 27, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=3476631
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: October 10
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 4, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4095924
*New* Little Explorers
Big adventures start with little explorers! Each session children will enjoy a mix of movement games, obstacle courses, hands-on crafts, interactive stories, music, and cooperative play while building confidence, making new friends, and developing important social and motor skills.
When: Tuesdays, October 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 5:15-6:15 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 3-5 Years
Fee: $10.00/Toddler
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 29
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4095931
*New* Wiffle Frenzy
Designed for middle schoolers, this action-packed program combines friendly competition with plenty of opportunities to have fun and make new friends. Participants will develop and refine their wiffle skills with organized games and skill-building activities, while learning the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship.
When: September 5 and 19
Time: 10:00-11:30 am
Who: 5th-8th Grade
Where: York Ballpark Complex
Fee: $5
Registration Deadline: Sunday, August 30
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4095294
*New* Basketball Challenge
Designed for players of all skill levels to improve their shooting, dribbling, passing, and overall game through a series of engaging competitions and skill-based activities. Come compete, improve your game, and have fun! Partnered with the York University Men’s Basketball team.
When: October 10
Time: Girls- 2:00-4:00 pm, Boys- 4:00-6:00 pm
Who: K-5th Grade
Where: York City Auditorium
Fee: $10/Player
Registration Deadline: October 1
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096000
Pumpkin Picasso
Celebrate the season at our Pumpkin Picasso! We’ll provide the pumpkins and all the decorating supplies you need—paint, glitter, feathers, googly eyes, gems, and more. Let your creativity shine as you design festive pumpkins that are uniquely yours. Gather your family and friends for a fun-filled fall event!
When: Saturday, October 24
Time: 10:00-11:00 am, drop in whenever
Where: Auditorium
Who: All Ages
Fee: $5/Pumpkin
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096005
Middle School “Lock-In”
Attention all Middle School Students! Get ready for an unforgettable late-night after hours party at the Community Center! Join us for an evening packed with delicious snacks, swimming, gym games, and tons of fun with friends. Whether you’re making a splash in the pool or competing in games, there’s something for everyone.
When: Friday, October 23
Time: 9:00-11:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 6th-8th Grade
Fee: $5/Person
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014356
Treats on the Trail
Come celebrate Halloween at Treats on the Trail! This is a community-wide event where families can enjoy a safe and fun trick-or-treating experience. Wear your favorite costume, collect treats along the trail, and enjoy an evening of Halloween fun!
When: Wednesday, October 28
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Where: Mincks Park
Who: All Ages
Fee: FREE
November Programs
*New* Little Chefs: No-Bake Creations
Get ready to create delicious treats! Participants will make a new sweet or savory no-bake recipe each session while learning essential kitchen skills like measuring, following recipes, practicing food safety, and preparing simple snacks. It’s a fun, interactive way to build confidence in the kitchen—no oven required!
When: Mondays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $20/Baker
Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 25
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096099
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: November 14
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, November 8, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096112
Water Babies
This program is for children and their parents to build swimming readiness by emphasizing fun and safety in the water. Parents participate in the water alongside their child. Swim diapers must be used unless potty trained.
When: Monday-Friday, November 16-20
Session 1 – 5:30-6:00 pm
Session 2 – 6:00-6:30 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Who: 6 Months-4 Years & Their Parents
Fee: $25/Child
Registration Deadline: Monday, November 9 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Links: Session 1: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1154082
Session 2: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014419
December Programs
12 Days of Fitness
Stay active this holiday season and join the fun! Simply sign in each time you exercise at the City Auditorium between December 1–23. Complete 12 workout days during the challenge, and you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a FREE Community Center membership!
Youth Volleyball League
This is the perfect introduction to the game for young athletes! Participants will learn and practice essential volleyball skills in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. Along the way, they’ll build confidence, improve coordination, develop teamwork, and discover the value of being a positive teammate.
When: Practices start in December – lined up by your team’s coach
Games are Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays in January – specific game schedule sent out later
Time: Evenings (T/Th), Mornings (Sat) TBA depending on number of teams, no earlier than 6:00 pm or 8:00 am
Who: K-1st grade will be coed, 2nd-3rd grade will be coed, 4th-5th grade will be separated by boys & girls
Where: York City Auditorium
Fee: $30-includes a jersey
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 18th, no late registrations accepted
Coaches and team sponsors are always needed to make this league a success. Contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov if you’re interested in any of these options. There will be a coaches meeting on Monday, November 23rd, at 5:15 pm at the Community Center. Team sponsors: $100 per team. Your business logo will be featured on the back of the team’s jerseys.
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014370
*NEW* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: December 12
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, December 6, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096762
*NEW* Little Learners Lab
Get ready to learn, explore, and grow with York Parks & Rec! Designed to build important school-readiness skills through hands-on activities, creative play, and interactive learning experiences. Each session focuses on developing early literacy, math, and motor skills through activities like name recognition, letter practice, shapes, colors, sensory exploration, crafts, games, and problem-solving challenges.
When: Tuesdays, December 1, 8, 15, 22
Time: 5:15-6:15 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 3-5 Years
Fee: $5/Child
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, November 24
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096833
Read & Rec
Join Kilgore Memorial Library and York Parks & Rec for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and swimming! It’s the perfect way to learn, create, and play all in one exciting program.
When: Thursdays, December 3, 10, 17
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $5/Person
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 25
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1138924
Parent’s Night Out – Holiday Edition
Parents, need a little extra time to finish your holiday shopping, wrap gifts, or simply enjoy a kid-free evening during the busy holiday season? We’ve got you covered! Kids will have a blast with an evening full of gym time, swimming, pizza, games, and a movie while you check a few things off your holiday to-do list—or just enjoy a well-deserved night out.
When: Friday, December 4
Time: 5:00-8:30 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 3 Years-5th Grade
Fee: $10/Child
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, December 1
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1282832
Holly Jolly Volleyball Tournament
Get into the holiday spirit with our Coed 6v6 holiday tournament! Enjoy a fun-filled day of volleyball while playing under festive lights with your favorite holiday music setting the mood. The tournament will feature pool play followed by a single-elimination tournament. Team registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For tournament rules or additional information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Sunday, December 6
Time: Games start at 10:00 am
Where: York Elementary School Gym
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $90/Team
Registration Deadline: Sunday, November 29, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1702800
Candy Canes, Cocoa & Cookies
Celebrate the season by joining us at East Hill Park for a Candy Cane Hunt. Candy canes will be hidden throughout the park for participants to find and collect. Warm up with a delicious cup of hot cocoa before or after the hunt, then keep the holiday fun going at home with a take-home cookie decorating kit to create your own sweet holiday treats.
When: Saturday, December 12
Time: 9:30 am
Where: East Hill Park
Who: All Ages
Fee: FREE
Snowblazers
Join York Parks & Recreation for an exciting winter break camp! Each day is packed with games, gym time, swimming, crafts, snacks, and more. We’ll wrap up the week with a festive New Year’s Party on the final day to celebrate the season in style! Lunch and snacks are provided daily, so all your child needs to bring is their energy and holiday spirit!
When: Monday-Thursday, December 28, 29, 30, 31
Time: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Where: City Auditorium
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $85/All 4 Days or $25/Day
Registration Deadline: Monday, December 14th or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Links:
All 4 days – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1650287
Dec 28 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1140440
Dec 29 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1213271
Dec 30 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1140439
Dec 31 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1140447
January Programs
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: January 9
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 3, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096934
*New* Accessories Lab
Design, create, and wear your own one-of-a-kind accessories! Participants will make bracelets, necklaces, keychains, and other unique keepsakes using beads, charms, cords, and a variety of craft materials. Each session features a new project that encourages creativity while helping kids develop fine motor skills and confidence. Every participant will leave with handmade creations they can wear, share, or give as gifts!
When: Tuesdays, January 5, 12, 19, 26
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $10/Creator
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, December 29
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096935
Women’s 6’s Volleyball League
Women’s coed 6v6 volleyball league features round-robin play followed by a tournament. Teams may register in either the recreation or competitive divisions. Registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Wednesdays, beginning January 6
Time: Games start at 6:30 pm
Where: York Elementary School Gym
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $90/Team
Registration Deadline: Sunday, December 27, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=893797
*New* Clay Creations
Shape, sculpt, and create with air-dry clay! Along the way, participants will learn basic sculpting techniques like rolling, pinching, coiling, and adding texture while expressing their creativity. All materials are provided—just bring your imagination!
When: Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21, 28
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-5th Grade
Fee: $25/Person
Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 31
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096939
Middle School “Lock-In”
Attention all Middle School Students! Get ready for an unforgettable late-night after hours party at the Community Center! Join us for an evening packed with delicious snacks, swimming, gym games, and tons of fun with friends. Whether you’re making a splash in the pool or competing in games, there’s something for everyone.
When: Friday, January 8
Time: 9:00-11:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 6th-8th Grade
Fee: $5/Person
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=2213676
*New* Wiffle Frenzy
Designed for middle schoolers, this action-packed program combines friendly competition with plenty of opportunities to have fun and make new friends. Participants will develop and refine their wiffle skills with organized games and skill-building activities, while learning the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship.
When: January 9
Time: 10:00-11:00am
Who: 5th-8th Grade
Where: Auditorium
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Sunday, December 27
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4096965
Laser Tag Showdown
Get ready to light up the arena at Fun City in this epic laser tag battle! Suit up, strategize, and dive into the action with lights, and friendly competition. We provide all the gear—you bring the energy. Limited to 15 players per time slot, so reserve your spot before the battle begins.
When: Sunday, January 10
Time: 5:30-6:00 pm and 6:30-7:00 pm (check-in 15 minutes prior to your time)
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-6th Grade
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Thursday, January 7 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Link: Session 1 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014649
Session 2 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014660
Spring Cornhole League
YPR cornhole league features round-robin play followed by a tournament. Teams may register in either the recreation or competitive divisions. Registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov. This is a BYOB league so participants and spectators must be 21+. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Mondays, January 18 -mid March
Time: Games start at 6:30 pm (doors open at 6 pm)
Where: York City Auditorium
Who: Ages 21+
Fee: $30/Team
Registration Deadline: Sunday, January 10, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014368
Nerf Wars
Dodge, duck, and battle it out in this high-energy showdown in Fun City! We’ll supply the Nerf gear—you bring the skills. Limited to 15 players per time slot, so grab your spot fast.
When: Saturday, January 23
Time: 9:30-10:00 am and 10:15-10:45 am (check-in 15 minutes prior to your time)
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-6th Grade
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 20 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Links:
Session 1 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014675
Session 2 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014685
February Programs
*New* Little Artist Studio
Let your little one explore their creativity in this hands-on art class designed just for toddlers! Young artists will experiment with paint, clay, and other fun materials while creating unique masterpieces to take home. Get ready for colorful fun!
When: Mondays, February 1, 8, 22 (not on President’s Day, Feb 15)
Time: 5:15-6:15 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 3-5 Years
Fee: $5/Toddler
Registration Deadline: Monday, January 25
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097464
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: February 13
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, February 7, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097490
*New* Tea Time & Cookie Creations
Join us for sweet treats, creativity, and fun. Participants will enjoy a delightful tea party complete with kid-friendly tea while decorating delicious cookies with colorful icing, sprinkles, and fun toppings. Dress in your favorite tea party attire if you’d like, and get ready for a fun-filled afternoon with friends!
When: Tuesdays in February 2, 9, 16, 23
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $5/Decorator
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, January 26
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097496
Float for Life
This is a class designed to teach infants the life-saving skill of survival floating if they were to ever fall into water when no one else is around. Our trained instructors are committed to helping every child develop the skills and confidence needed to self-rescue in the event of a water emergency.
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, February 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25
Time: 5:30-5:50 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Who: Infants, Toddlers, Kids – Anyone who wants to learn
Fee: FREE
*To fully gain the benefits of this class, participating in all 8 sessions is recommended
Winter Swim Lessons
The Community Center will be offering public swim lessons. Class size is limited. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, February 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25
Time: Beginner & Secondary: 6:00-6:25 pm
Primary & Advanced: 6:35-7:00 pm
Professional & Adult: 7:05-7:30 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Who: Anyone who wants to learn
Fee: $35/Swimmer
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 30 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Links:
Beginner – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014587
Secondary – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014590
Primary – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014588
Advanced – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014591
Professional – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014592
Adult – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1671606
Laser Tag Showdown
Get ready to light up the arena at Fun City in this epic laser tag battle! Suit up, strategize, and dive into the action with lights, and friendly competition. We provide all the gear—you bring the energy. Limited to 15 players per time slot, so reserve your spot before the battle begins.
When: Sunday, February 7
Time: 5:30-6:00pm and 6:30-7:00pm (check-in 15 minutes prior to your time)
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-6th Grade
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Thursday, January 31 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Link:
Session 1 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1140442
Session 2 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1141952
*New* Wiffle Frenzy
Designed for middle schoolers, this action-packed program combines friendly competition with plenty of opportunities to have fun and make new friends. Participants will develop and refine their wiffle skills with organized games and skill-building activities, while learning the value of teamwork and good sportsmanship.
When: February 13 and 27
Time: 10:00-11:00am
Who: 5th-8th Grade
Where: York City Auditorium
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 6
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097636
Nerf Wars
Dodge, duck, and battle it out in this high-energy showdown in Fun City! We’ll supply the Nerf gear—you bring the skills. Limited to 15 players per time slot, so grab your spot fast.
When: Saturday, February 20
Time: 9:30-10am and 10:15-10:45am (check-in 15 minutes prior to your time)
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-6th Grade
Fee: $5/Player
Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 6 or until max enrollment is reached
Registration Link:
Session 1 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1141960
Session 2 – https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1141958
Kid’s Fun Night
Drop the kids off for an evening of fun while you enjoy a few hours to yourself! Whether you’re planning a date night, catching up on errands, or relaxing at home, your children will have a blast with swimming, games, a movie, crafts, and other exciting activities in a safe, supervised setting.
When: Friday, February 26
Time: 5:00-8:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 3 Years-5th Grade
Fee: $10/Child
Registration Deadline: Sunday, February 21
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097677
March Programs
*New* Coed Outdoor Soccer League
This Coed Soccer League offers the perfect opportunity to play, compete, and connect with others in the community. Championship team players will receive free T-shirts. Team registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Fridays, March 5- April 30
Time: Games start at 6:00 pm
Where: Soccer Complex
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $130/Team
Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 25
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097752
Rookie All-Stars
Get a jumpstart on becoming an All-Star! Each week will feature a new sport, giving participants the opportunity to learn fundamentals, practice techniques, and experience the excitement of different games and activities.
When: Mondays, March 1, 15, 22 (No March 8 or 29)
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 1st-5th Grade
Fee: $10/Child
Registration Deadline: Monday, February 22nd
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014107
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: March 13
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, March 7, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097797
Read & Rec
Join Kilgore Memorial Library and York Parks & Rec for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and swimming! It’s the perfect way to learn, create, and play all in one exciting program.
When: Tuesdays, March 2,16, 23, 30 (no March 9)
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: $5/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, February 21
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1154509
Middle School “Lock-In”
Attention all Middle School Students! Get ready for an unforgettable late-night after hours party at the Community Center! Join us for an evening packed with delicious snacks, swimming, gym games, and tons of fun with friends. Whether you’re making a splash in the pool or competing in games, there’s something for everyone.
When: Friday, March 12
Time: 9:00-11:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 6th-8th Grade
Fee: $5/Person
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1014363
Coed 6’s Indoor Volleyball League
Our coed 6v6 volleyball league features round-robin play followed by a tournament. Teams may register in either the recreation or competitive divisions. Registration forms are available online or at the Community Center. For rules or any other information, contact Talia at tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov.
When: Wednesdays, beginning March 10
Time: Games start at 6:30 pm
Where: York Elementary School Gym
Who: Ages 18+
Fee: $90/Team
Registration Deadline: Monday, March 1, no late registrations accepted
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1203828
*New* Tiny Tots Tumbling Time
Let the wiggles out at Tiny Tots Tumbling Time! This action-packed play session encourages little ones to jump, climb, crawl, and explore in a fun and safe environment. The gym is transformed into an indoor play zone featuring obstacle courses, tunnels, stepping stones, ride-on toys, a mini bounce house, play equipment, and more.
When: Saturday, March 20
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: 5 Years & Under
Fee: Daily Fee or Membership
Youth Involvement Fair
Discover all the youth activities our community and surrounding areas have to offer in one convenient place! Families can explore a variety of programs and organizations, meet representatives, and register their children—all in one evening. Don’t miss this opportunity to find exciting activities and enjoy the convenience of one-stop registration.
When: Thursday, March 18
Time: 5:00-6:30 pm
Where: City Auditorium
Who: All Ages
Fee: FREE
Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
The Easter Bunny may not be able to swim, but you can! Dive into an egg-citing Easter adventure with an underwater egg hunt. Bring your swimsuit, friends, and your Easter spirit for a super fun celebration. Goodie bags will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
When: Thursday, March 25
Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Who: K-5th Grade
Fee: FREE
April Programs
*New* Watercolor Social
Unwind, connect, and let your creativity flow at our monthly Watercolor Social! Each session features a simple watercolor project with step-by-step guidance, making it easy for beginners while still allowing experienced artists to explore their own style. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy a morning of creativity.
When: April 10
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All adults welcome
Fee: $10/Person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, April 4, on-site registration allowed while supplies last
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097904
*New* Little Athletes Academy
Get ready to move, play, and build new skills! Little Athletes Academy introduces kids to a variety of sports and activities while developing coordination, teamwork, and confidence through fun, active play.
When: Tuesdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: Preschool-Kindergarten
Fee: $10/Child
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 30
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=4097912
Be a Builder
Unleash your inner architect and engineer! Create, design, and build masterpieces using materials like wood, plastic, paper, and clay while exploring creativity and problem-solving.
When: Thursdays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Time: 3:45-5:00 pm
Where: Community Center
Who: 2nd-5th Grade
Fee: $30/Builder
Registration Deadline: March 25th
Registration Link: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1154514
*New* Tiny Tots Tumbling Time
Let the wiggles out at Tiny Tots Tumbling Time! This action-packed play session encourages little ones to jump, climb, crawl, and explore in a fun and safe environment. The gym is transformed into an indoor play zone featuring obstacle courses, tunnels, stepping stones, ride-on toys, a mini bounce house, play equipment, and more.
When: Saturday, April 17
Time: 10:00-11:00 am
Where: Community Center
Who: 5 Years & Under
Fee: Daily Fee or Membership
Year-Round Programs
StoryWalk®
Join York Parks and Recreation and Kilgore Memorial Library’s StoryWalk®. Families and individuals can now read and exercise at the same time! Look for different children’s books to be displayed along the Beaver Creek Trail throughout the year. Each page will be displayed throughout the trail with fun activities to incorporate into your walk. Whoever said exercising cannot be fun and educational has not been on our StoryWalk®!
Noon Ball
The basketball court is reserved for pickup basketball games each week.
When: Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Where: City Auditorium/Community Center
Who: Ages 16+
Fee: Community Center Membership, $30/Season, or Daily Fee
Online Registration for $30 Season Fee: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1466028
Pickleball Open Rec
The City Auditorium has 4 pickleball courts! Grab a racquet or rent one at the Community Center, and join in on the fun. Don’t know how to play? No worries, we will teach you!
When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 7:00-9:00 am
Wednesday – 6:00-9:00 pm
Friday – 6:00-8:00 pm
Sunday – 3:00-5:00 pm
Where: City Auditorium
Who: All Ages
Fee: Community Center Membership, $30/Season, or Daily Fee
Online Registration for $30 Season Fee: https://tms.ezfacility.com/OnlineRegistrations/Register.aspx?CompanyID=2020&GroupID=1141543
Adult Lap Swim
The indoor swimming pool is open for adult lap swim during weekdays! Swim in the morning, over your lunch hour or in the evening for a quick workout.
When: Monday-Friday
Time: 6:00-9:00 am, 12:00-1:00 pm and 7:30-8:30 pm (no 7:30-8:30pm on Fridays)
Where: Community Center Pool
Who: Ages 16+
Fee: Community Center Membership, Coupon, or Daily Fee
At the FAC: May 26 – August 2 plus August weekends until August 23, noon – 1:00pm
HIIT Workout Class
Whether you need an accountability partner or just a jump start into your fitness journey, this class is right for you!
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays – 6:00-6:45 am & 5:30-6:15 pm
Where: Community Center
Fee: Community Center Membership or Daily Fee
Stretch Class
Improve flexibility, ease muscle tension, increase mobility, or simply take time for yourself. This class is designed for all fitness levels, and every stretch can be modified to meet your body’s needs.
When: 1st Tuesday & Friday of every month
Time: Tuesday 6:30-7:15 pm, Friday 6:00-6:45 am
Where: Community Center
Who: All Ages
Fee: Community Center Membership or Daily Fee
Water Aerobics
Move your summer workout inside! Water Aerobics is a great way to tone up your body, develop muscles, and improve your health.
When: Mondays & Wednesdays
Time: 5:45-6:30 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Fee: Community Center Membership, or Daily Fee
*Once the FAC opens, this class will move outside and switch to Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:15-1:00pm, Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15pm.
Aquacize
Make your workouts more fun with dance moves in the water. This is a great way to have fun and get a workout in.
When: Mondays 1:15-2:00 pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30-6:15 pm
Where: Community Center Pool
Fee: Community Center Membership, or Daily Fee
Senior Water Aerobics
Water Aerobics is a great way to tone up your body, develop muscles, and improve your health while socializing with other seniors in the area.
When: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
Where: Community Center Pool
Fee: Community Center Membership or $1/class
Private Swim Lessons
Private lessons taught by lifeguards to ensure that you are the best swimmer you can be. For a list of guards who teach private swimming lessons, contact York Parks & Recreation at 402-363-2630 or email tmcmullen@cityofyork.ne.gov
