Recreation

Baldwin City Community Theater

(785) 594-7440
816 High Street
Baldwin City, KS 66006

Baldwin City Community Theater began in 1991 offering acting opportunities to children and adults of all ages. Several productions are staged each year. In 2008, they have already held a dessert theatre and are making plans for the summer musical. Past productions have included Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, Oklahoma, Nunsense, Steel Magnolias, Show Boat and Grease. In addition, the theater runs a haunted train, Terror Tracks, in October and murder mystery trains in the summer in conjunction with the Midland Railway. More details about this year's events can be found on the calendar of events on this website.

Baldwin City Recreation Commission

820 High Street, PO Box 871
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(785) 594-3670

The Baldwin City Recreation Commission offers activities for youths, adults and seniors in the community throughout the year. Programs include youth and adult sports, swim lessons and monthly senior events.

Youth Sports

We currently provide the following annual team sports for most ages 5-15: * T-ball * Baseball * Softball * Basketball * Soccer (fall league only at this time) * Flag Football (fall league only at this time)

Kids Day Out

Field trip fun for kids grades K-5th! The Kids Day Out program is an activity day for those weekdays when school is not in session. Field trips, games and other activities are the focus of these special days for your children.

Summer Camps

Full days are available for children K-5th grade. Campers must have completed Kindergarten. Camps are developed around a theme, such as science, nature, sports, or art. Each week camp ends with a field trip on Friday. Contact the recreation office for additional camp information.

Senior Activities

Special senior activities are planned monthly throughout the year. Past events have included dances, teas, Bingo, pool parties, a pool tournament, and excursion trips.

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Swimming

From Memorial Day to August 13th, 2008, the Baldwin City Municipal Pool is open Monday through Saturday from 11:30 am – 5 pm and then 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Water Aerobics

See web site for times.

Lap Swim

See web site for times.

Red Cross Swimming Lessons

Classes are available from Level I through Level VIII. Parent/Tot and private swimming lessons are also available.

Additional Questions?

For more information on sports programs, pool offerings or senior programs, call the recreation office or check their website.