At the Y, we know parents need a break from time to time. With Kids Night Out, parents enjoy a night out while kids engage in fun and safe activities at the Y. Kids enjoy games, crafts, dinner, swimming and more centered around a unique monthly theme.

New moms and moms-to-be, join us for an informational afternoon of Community and Connections! This free community event includes vendors, workshops, door prizes and community resources. 

Workshop schedule:

• 1:30 p.m. - Pre and Postnatal Holistic Care
• 2:15 p.m. - Staying Fit and Active
• 3 p.m. - WIC and Eating Habits

Thank you to our community partners Truman Medical Centers, Start at Zero, Urban Community Connections and United Healthcare. 

For more information, visit the Welcome Center or call 816.923.5675.

This is 6-week program designed to help get anyone, no matter what fitness level, prepared to run or walk a 5K. The training program will consist of jogging/walking interval training. A coach will also teach participants breathing techniques, proper running form and how to set a pace necessary to complete a 5K. Registration includes a t-shirt and entry into our Rock, Roll, & Run 5K on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Children 8 to 14 run free in the program with adult registration

Do your kids cook? Hands-on cooking education is crucial to growing minds and building practical life skills. Join Madden Tanner of Royale Boy Blue as he teaches thematic cooking lessons that incorporate math, science, nutrition, geography, and culture through teamwork and independent projects. Designed for kids of all ages from 6-12, and up!

Weekly sessions are available June 11-July 30. 

• Price per Class: Y members $5, community participants $10
• Price for 8-class Series: members $30, community participants $60

For more information, visit the Welcome Center or call 816.923.5675.

Be prepared for emergency situations. This course will teach you how to help someone in emergency situations. You'll learn first aid, CPR and how to use an automated external defibrillator.

Be prepared for emergency situations. This course will teach you how to help someone in emergency situations. You'll learn first aid, CPR and how to use an automated external defibrillator.

Do your kids cook? Hands-on cooking education is crucial to growing minds and building practical life skills. Join Madden Tanner of Royale Boy Blue as he teaches thematic cooking lessons that incorporate math, science, nutrition, geography, and culture through teamwork and independent projects. Designed for kids of all ages from 6-12, and up!

Weekly sessions are available June 11-July 30. 

• Price per Class: Y members $5, community participants $10
• Price for 8-class Series: members $30, community participants $60

For more information, visit the Welcome Center or call 816.923.5675.

Join Kathy for grilled burgers and gold croquet. Meet at 5 p.m. YMCA lobby or at location Please bring a side dish to share. The cost is $2 when you register at the Welcome Center (to help off-set the main dish) and $5 at the door to play.

Join friends from the YMCA Challenger program for a fun-filled night watching the Kansas City T-Bones!