Parks and Recreation: South Community Center
Velma K. Paris Community Center

January-February Activities
Holiday Activities
- Bunny Bash
- Sat., Mar. 27, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Free
Special Events
- Guys’ Night Out
- Sat., Mar. 6, 5-11 p.m., Cost is $30/Couple and $7/Additional Child
Preschool Classes
- Be My Valentine!
- Fri., Feb. 12, 1-2 p.m., Cost is $5
- The Gingerbread Man
- Fri., Feb. 26, 1-2 p.m., Cost is $5
- Little Athletes
- Wed., Mar. 3-31, 6-6:30 p.m., No class Mar. 17, 3-5 years old Cost is $15
- Little Leprechauns
- Fri., Mar. 12, 1-2 p.m., Cost is $5
- Let’s Go Fly a Kite
- Fri., Mar. 26, 1-2 p.m., Cost is $5
Youth Classes/Programs
- Horseback Riding
- Tue., Feb. 2-23, 7-8 p.m., Cost is $85
- Tue., Mar. 2-30, 7-8 p.m., No class on Mar. 16, Cost is $85
- Cookie Making
- Sat., Feb. 20, Noon-1 p.m., Cost is $20
- Sat., Mar. 13, Noon-1 p.m., Cost is $20
- Spring Break Escape
- Mon.-Fri., Mar. 15-19, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Cost is $50
- Kardio Kids Dance & Tumbling Academy
- Sat., Mar. 6-Apr. 24, Cost is $49/Class
- Beginning Tumbling 11:30-Noon
- Dance (ages 7-10) Noon-12:45 p.m.
- Intermediate Tumbling 12:45-1:30 p.m.
- Advance Tumbling 1:45-2:45
- Sat., Mar. 6-Apr. 24, Cost is $49/Class
- Recreational Cheer
- Session 1
- Feb. 2-Mar. 9, Cost is $42
- Ages 3-5 5:30-6:15
- Ages 6-9 6:20-7:05
- Feb. 2-Mar. 9, Cost is $42
- Session 2
- Mar. 23-Apr. 27, Cost is $42
- Ages 3-5 5:30-6:15
- Ages 6-9 6:20-7:05
- Mar. 23-Apr. 27, Cost is $42
- Session 1
Adult Programs
- Cards, Cards & More Cards
- Tue./Fri., Jan-May 1-3:30 pm, Cost is $2/Mo.
- Private Guitar Lessons
- Thu., Feb. 4-25, Cost is $40
- Thu., Mar. 4- Apr. 1, (No Class Mar. 18th), Cost is $40
- Beginning and Intermediate Guitar Lessons
- Thu., Feb. 4-25, 6-7 p.m., Cost is $30/month
- Thu., Mar. 4- Apr. 1, 6-7 p.m. ( No Class Mar. 18th), Cost is $30/month
- Your Pet’s Golden Years
- Sat., Feb. 6, 10 a.m.-Noon, Cost is $25
- Intro to Natural Compliments to Conventional Care
- Sat., Feb. 20, 10 a.m.-Noon, Cost is $25
- More Natural Compliments to Conventional Care
- Sat., Mar. 6, 10 a.m.-Noon, Cost is $25
- Conceal & Carry Class
- Sat., Feb. 20, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Cost is $60
- Women’s Self Defense
- Sat., Mar. 20, 9 a.m.-Noon, Free
Facilities
| South Park | South Center |
|---|---|
| Three Ball Diamonds | Open Gym Areas |
| Three Soccer Fields | Kitchen |
| Playground / Playscape | Meeting Room |
| Open Areas | Weight Room |
| Preschool Classroom |
Hall Rentals
Having a family reunion, birthday party, shower, or just too many guests? Then let us provide the space you need for your next function. The Paris Community Center is available for public rental. A full kitchen, meeting room, and gym area are provided. Call now for reservations. Fees will vary depending on event and number of people. Call 785 862-1630 for more information.
Contacts
Velma K. Paris Community Center
6715 SW Westview Rd
Topeka, KS 66619
785.862.1630
785.266.0217 Fax
- Center Director
- Olivia Mayer
- Recreation Programmer
- Quinton Unruh
- Recreation Leader
- Liz Toyne
- Recreation Leader
- DeQuincy Johnson
- Recreation Leader
- Kaylene Huske
- Pre-School Director
- Pat Feeken
- Preschool Teacher
- Jennifer Brobst
