Independence Recreation Commission

05/11/2026

We're excited about how our summer high school and up programs are shaping up! Still time to register your teams by giving us a call at (620) 331-0260! The deadline is Friday, May 22nd.

05/11/2026

We are now taking registrations for tennis lessons, swim lessons, swim team, and NEWLY ADDED basketball skills training sessions. To register come by the Ash Youth Center at 1501 N 10th ST. Thank you!

05/06/2026

We have worked our way down to just needing coaches for 10U Boys & 16U Girls. Call us if available (620) 331-0260! Thank you!

05/01/2026

🌊 Updated May Open Swim Schedule – Ash Youth Center Pool 🌊

Catch the final indoor swims of the season before we head outside for summer!

📅 Open Swim Times (1 PM – 5 PM):
• Saturday, May 2nd & Sunday, May 3rd
• Saturday, May 9th & Sunday, May 10th

Due to IHS Graduation and upcoming lifeguarding classes, these will be the last indoor open swims of the season.

☀️ Summer is almost here!
We’re excited to open the Riverside Beach Family Aquatic Center on Saturday, May 23rd from 1 PM – 6 PM!

Thank you for a great indoor season—we’ll see you outside! 💦

04/30/2026

Today is the deadline to sign up for youth baseball and softball! Give us a call (6203310260), come by the Ash (1501 N 10th ST), or register online by visiting www.indyrec.com.

Summer baseball and softball registrations are underway! Visit indyrec.com, come by the Ash Youth Center (1501 N 10th ST), or give us a call at (620) 331-0260 to register!

04/27/2026

🌊 May Open Swim Schedule – Ash Youth Center Pool 🌊

Make a splash with us during our final indoor open swims of the season!

📅 Open Swim Times (1 PM – 5 PM):
• Saturday, May 2nd & Sunday, May 3rd
• Saturday, May 9th & Sunday, May 10th
• Sunday, May 17th

🚫 Closed: Saturday, May 16th (Lifeguarding Classes)

🏊‍♂️ Don’t miss your chance to enjoy the indoor pool before we transition to summer!

☀️ We’re heading outside!
Join us for the opening of the Riverside Beach Family Aquatic Center on Saturday, May 23rd from 1 PM – 6 PM!

We can’t wait to kick off another great summer with you! 💦

04/24/2026

🚨 Pool Closure Notice 🚨

The Ash Center Pool will be closed for open swim on Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th as we host lifeguarding classes.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we train our team to keep everyone safe!

💦 We’ll be back open the following weekend — Saturday, May 2nd and Sunday, May 3rd — with our normal open swim hours:
🕐 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

We look forward to seeing you then!

04/24/2026

Less than a week to register for our summer baseball and softball programs! Call us at (620) 331-0260, visit indyrec.com, or come by the Ash Youth Center (1501 N 10th ST) to sign up by next Thursday!

Summer baseball and softball registrations are underway! Visit indyrec.com, come by the Ash Youth Center (1501 N 10th ST), or give us a call at (620) 331-0260 to register!

04/18/2026

All soccer games scheduled for Saturday, April 18th have been postponed until a later date!

04/17/2026

Summer high school & up program registrations are going on now through May 22nd! Call us at (620) 331-0260 or come by the Ash Youth Center if you have questions or would like to sign up!

04/16/2026

All games scheduled for Thu, April 16th have been postponed until a later date. The fields are still too wet, and playing games would risk damaging them moving forward.