Sports & Recreation
More than our existing activities, like our aquatic classes and fitness classes, The Salvation Army Kroc Center offers other fun programs. The Kroc Sports and Recreation department, is full of fun sports camps and leagues for all ages. Check out all the fun opportunities that we currently offer. Is there a sport or program you would like to see offered at the Kroc? Drop an email and let us know what rec sports you are interested in today!
Gymnasium
Our Kroc gymnasium is available for families, friends, individuals, etc., to play basketball and a variety of other sports. See the sports and recreation section in our monthly class schedule or a Welcome Desk Attendant for details. Basketballs can be checked out at the Control Desk.
Family Gym Time Saturdays, 10am-1pm
A time when parents can bring their children to the gymnasium. Hoops can be lowered upon request. Basketballs can be checked out at the Control Desk.
Kate Shuker
Fitness Manager | 217-231-5640
Please contact Kate with questions about Toddler TIme, open pickleball, Rock Wall, and golf club rentals.
Youth Sports and Recreation Camps + Programs
Ninja Training Camp
$45 for Members | $50 for Non Members
Tuesdays, 10:30am-12:30pm
Session 1: June 10-24 | Register by June 3
Session 2: July 8-22 | Register by July 2
Led by an instructor, these obstacle courses have been created for this age group. Students can expect to improve upon their agility and coordination.
Ages 5-12
Rock Wall Climbing Camp
$40 for Members | $50 for Non Members
Monday-Friday, 9-10am
Session 1: June 23-27 | Register by June 19
Session 2: July 7-11 | Register by July 3
Join us for a climbing 101 camp that will teach the basics of climbing and bouldering. Campers will learn special techniques used in the art of climbing.
Open to ages 14 and under
DIG IT! Volleyball Camp
$55 Members | $60 Non Members
Monday-Thursday, July 7-11
Grades 3-5 | 8:30-10am
Grades 6-8 | 10:15-11:45am
Join the Culver Stockton Mens and Womens Volleyball teams and Coaches for a fun, exciting, & memorable volleyball camp!
Grab your knee pads and lace up your shoes, this is on camp you don’t want to miss.
Register by June 20 to get a camp T-Shirt!
Pom Pon & Dance Camp
$40 Members | $45 Non Members
Monday-Thursday, July 14-17
10-11am
Join the QND Pom Pon Team and Coaches for a fun, exciting, & memorable dance camp at the Kroc Center. Open to boys and girls ages 3-14. Every camper registered by June 30 will receive a camp T-Shirt! Campers will learn a dance routine and perform it at the
Quincy Doggy Paddlers’ baseball game on Thursday, July 17.
Register by June 30
Members climb for FREE!
Rock Wall
ALL MEMBERS CLIMB FREE!
Prices and ages as of April 1, 2025
Non-Member Youth (12 & under) $3
Adult (13+) $5
Wednesdays | 4-7pm
Saturdays | Noon-5pm
Looking for a challenge and a unique workout? The Kroc Rock Climbing Wall is one of the exclusive features our facility offers free to our members and is the go-to wall in the area!
Climbing builds confidence, focus, and critical thinking skills. Experienced instructors are always on hand, during climbing hours, to belay and show proper techniques.
The Rock Wall is available to ages 3 and up. Those 11 years & under must have a parent/guardian present. Ages 12–15 must have a parent in the building while ages 16+ may be alone. Additional $3 optional shoe rental charges may apply.
Click here for current venue hours. Signed waivers are required.
Toddler Time
March to May | Ages 5 and under only
Free for Members | $5 per family for week Non Members
GYM
Tuesdays | 9-11am
Enjoy social time with other moms and dads while your little ones play. All toddlers must be accompanied by an adult the entire time. Equipment will be provided for open play.
Bounce house on: April 8 | May 13
POOL
M, W | 9-11am
T, TH | 11am-1pm
FRI | Noon-1pm
Splash and play with your little ones! All children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian who is able to remain in the water with the child
Adult Sports and Rec Leagues
Open Pickleball
Members Free | Non Members $10 per day
2025 Spring Session
Wednesdays, Feb 5-May 14| 9am-Noon
Thursdays, Feb 6-May 15 | 9am–Noon
OPEN PICKLEBALL SEASON PASSES
Pass allows unlimited play during season dates and times.
Wednesday Pass – $80 | Thursday Pass – $60
Come in and play pickleball! This is not a led class and is first come first serve, participants will be responsible for creating a rotation amongst themselves if players are there waiting to play. It is the responsibility of the participants playing to set up and put away the net and equipment. All participants must check-in at the control desk beforehand. All skill levels are welcome. Equipment will be provided, however participants are welcome to bring their own paddles. All TSA Kroc Center gym and facility policies apply.
Ages 18 & under must be accompanied in the gym by an adult player.
Learn to Play Pickleball
Members Free | Non Members $10 per day
Next Session TBA
Learn to play pickleball! This program will be a class style format where participants are taught how to play and then have the rest of the time to play amongst others to sharpen their skills. Even if you have a basic understanding of the game, but would just like to freshen up on the rules or interpretations of the game, this is a class for you! Open gym for pickleball will take place after each class, so feel free to stay and play even more after the class has concluded.
Ages 18 & under must be accompanied in the gym by an adult player.
Rec Pickleball League
Tuesdays, 6-9pm | Feb 4-March 25
$80 per team of 2
This league is designed for players with background knowledge of pickleball and enjoy friendly competition. This is the perfect league for those that are just starting out, or those that enjoy a slightly slower style of play. Each game will have a 45 minute play time. Teams are guaranteed 7 games, a 7 week regular season will be followed by a single-elimination playoff tournament.
Open style of doubles play, meaning any partner combination of men or women is welcome. Each game will have a 45 minute play time. Teams are guaranteed 7 games, a 7 week regular season will be followed by a single-elimination playoff tournament. Maximum of 10 and minimum of 4 teams per division. Pay your team fees in-person at the Kroc check-in desk or by calling 217-222-KROC.
Register by Jan 27
Volleyball Leagues
There’s a place for everyone with our recreational and competitive volleyball leagues. Schedules will be released the week prior to the start of the season. Game times will be limited to 40 minutes out of respect for the other teams within the league. Maximum of 8 and minimum of 4 teams per division. Pay your team fees by either stopping by our facility at 501 Vermont St. or calling 217-222-KROC.
CO-ED Rec Volleyball
$275 per team
Mondays, 6-9pm | Jan 27 – March 24
Designed specifically for those that enjoy a recreational style of play. No spiking in front of the ten-foot line for men or women. Teams of 6, with a minimum of 2 of each gender (teams can play with up to 4 men or up to 4 women on the court). Each team is guaranteed 8 games, a 7 week season will be followed by a single elimination playoff tournament. No session on March 17.
Register by Jan 17
3 vs 3 Men’s Basketball
$250 per team
Thursdays 6-9pm | March 20-May 8
- 3 V 3
- 7 weeks regular games and playoffs to follow.
- Teams can roster up to 6 players.
- Games will be played on one-half court.
- Ages 18+
Register by March 14
Golf Club Rentals Adult & Youth
$30 per set
•Includes golf bag & clubs
•Set size is based off the child’s height.
•Please have height info when registering.
•Limited availability.
•Must pick up at & deliver back to The Kroc Center
Our golf club rental program allows your child to utilize a set of golf clubs for the entire golf season March 1 – October 31 for a one time rental fee.
We offer 8 different sizes of clubs so that your child can play and learn golf effectively with the proper equipment for their height. Take advantage of this money-saving opportunity!