RED: A Taylor Swift Tribute

Are you ready for it? RED: A Taylor Swift Tribute is a jaw-dropping, faithful recreation of a live Taylor Swift concert. RED is fronted by Lauren Corzine, an amazingly talented young vocalist and performer. Sing and dance the night away on Saturday, May 30, at Legacy Park Amphitheater.

Night Flight 5K

Night Flight is a 5K run that will take place on Friday, May 29. The 5k race route will begin and end at the Legacy Park Amphitheater and go through Legacy Park. Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation is hosting a post-race party at the Legacy Park Amphitheater! Play outdoor games while waiting for the race results.

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Pickleball Lessons

Lea McKeighan North Park

Join us on Saturday, May 23, to learn the basics of pickleball in a fun, beginner-friendly environment! This introductory class is designed for those with little to no experience and focuses on building confidence through simple instruction and active play. Participants will learn how to serve, rally, and understand the flow of the game while spending most of the time on the court practicing and playing. No experience is necessary—just come ready to move, learn, and have fun.

Aqua Glow Zumba

Summit Waves

It's time to dance the night away with Glow Zumba! Join us on Saturday, June 13, from 9:00 - 10:00 p.m. Glow Zumba combines Latin rhythms with cardiovascular exercise to create an aerobic routine that is high energy with unique moves that help you dance away your worries. A true "feel happy" workout.

Cardboard Boat Race

Longview Community Center

Have you ever dreamed of sailing a boat you built yourself? Now’s your chance! Join us at the Longview Community Center on Saturday, June 13, for an epic Cardboard Boat Race. Build your boat using only cardboard and duct tape, then launch it and race for glory. Will you sail to victory or make a splash? There’s only one way to find out!

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Hands Only CPR

Gamber Community Center

Learn simple, lifesaving skills in this free Hands-Only CPR class led by an American Red Cross–certified instructor. This session focuses on recognizing sudden cardiac arrest, performing effective chest compressions, and understanding how an AED works. While this is a non-certification course, it provides practical information that can make a real difference in emergencies. This class is FREE on June 11!

Youth Tennis Lessons

Summit Park

Tennis Lessons are back starting the week of May 25, and we have a lot to offer! We have classes for ages 4-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, and Middle School/High School. Don't miss out this summer. Sign up for tennis today!

Mother and Son Nerf Night

Harris Park Community Center

Join us for Mother & Son Nerf Night on Friday, May 22. This is a special team-based event designed for moms and their sons to play, laugh, and compete together. Instead of a typical Nerf night, this experience puts moms and sons on the same team through a variety of fun, age-appropriate games and challenges that encourage teamwork and friendly competition. NERF guns, darts, and eye protection are provided by LSPR, outside equipment is not allowed other than personal eye protection. Close-toed shoes are required to participate. For ages 8 and up. Ready to dominate the competition? Come prove it!

Itty Bitty/Pee Wee Basketball

Longview Community Center

Are you looking for a way to introduce your kiddo to basketball while interacting with many other kids the same age? We have the program for you! Sign up for Itty Bitty & Pee Wee Basketball today! Each week will cover different fundamentals such as Dribbling, Shooting, Passing, and Rebounding.

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