How can I sign my child up for a sport?

The Lamar Parks and Recreation Office sponsors several youth sports through Lamar Youth Athletics. Sign ups can be done through our online catalog or watch our Facebook page for specific sign up dates. 

SportsAges/GradesSign Ups BeginPractices BeginSeason Runs
Summer Ball (TBall, Machine Pitch, Baseball & Softball)Ages 5-15 by May 1FebruaryApril 1Mid-May through June
Flag FootballGrades 1 & 2JulyMid-AugustSaturday after Labor Day through October
SoccerPre-K (Age 4) - Grade 3JulyMid-AugustSaturday after Labor Day through October
BasketballGrades 3-6OctoberMid-NovemberJanuary & February


Other groups in the community also offer Youth Tackle Football and Volleyball for grades 3-6 and Wrestling for Kindergarten through 6th grade. The Lamar R-1 School District offers an archery program from third grade through seniors, as well as football, basketball, volleyball, cross country and track for 7th through 12th grades and tennis, baseball, softball, golf and fishing for high school students. 

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2. How do I rent a shelter or picnic area at Lamar City Park?
3. Is there overnight camping available?
4. How do I rent a boat slip at the Lamar City Lake
5. How do I get a permit to fish/boat at Lamar City Lake?
6. How can I find out information about the Thiebaud Meeting rooms?
7. How do I get a message on the Thiebaud sign?
8. How many people does Thiebaud Auditorium seat?
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