After-School Activities
in Basel
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KTV Riehen Volleyball School
A first season of volleyball before any league games.
Acting for Kids 9 to 11 at Theaterschule Basel
Acting taught as a craft, in a relaxed but focused room.
After-School Art Classes at Wild at Art
A fresh technique every week, without a full-year commitment.
Aikido for Kids at Aikikai Basel
Non-competitive martial art with a clear path into adult classes.
Art Courses at K'Werk Bildschule
Studio art taught by working artists and designers.
Artistic Gymnastics for Girls at BTV Basel
A competitive squad that starts girls young, through playful Spielturnen.
Artistic Gymnastics for Girls at Kutu Regio Basel
A competitive club, not a casual weekly class.
Athletics Training at Sport-Kids
Track and field all year, coached by the club's president.
Ballet and Dance Classes at Riehen Dance Center
One studio from a first pre-ballet class to teen ballet levels.
Ballet Classes at Ballettschule Theatertanz Basel
Serious classical ballet with a clear level-by-level path from age 6.
Basel Rugby School
A club pathway from first passes at 4 to the U19 squad.
Building, 3D and Experiment Workshops at K'Werk Bildschule
Hands-on art school courses where kids build, cast and invent.
Chess Course for Kids at Schachverein Gundeldingen
A neighborhood chess club since 1948, not a commercial school.
Choir School for Boys at Knabenkantorei Basel
A path from first songs at 3 to opera stages and tours.
Choir School for Girls at Mädchenkantorei Basel
A girls-only choir school leading from age 4 to concert stages.
Circus Basics (Zirkus 60) at Zirkus Schule Basel
A full circus foundation, one hour a week after school.
Circus Classes at Zirkuswerkstatt Liestal
Weekly circus training in Liestal, from mat tumbling to aerial silks.
Coding Classes at KIBERone Basel
A computer school where kids build their own games and apps.
English Classes at Ahead With English
Two tracks: one for English speakers, one for learners.
English Classes at English Center for Kids Basel
Native-speaker English in groups of ten children at most.
Family Yoga and Family Acro Yoga at B.Yoga Basel
Yoga you do with your kid, not a drop-off class.
Fechtgesellschaft Basel: Fencing for Kids and Teens
A Basel fencing club since 1889, with a path into adult fencing.
Figure Skating Courses at Eislaufschule Basel
Structured figure skating levels, from first steps to spins.
Floorball School at Unihockey Basel Regio
A no-pressure first team sport, before any league games.
Forest Playgroup at Waldkinder Basel
Mornings in the woods all year, whatever the weather.
Free Polysport for Kindergarten to 1st Grade (Freiwilliger Schulsport)
Free weekly gym sport for kindergartners, run by the canton.
French Heritage Classes (HSK and FLAM)
Keeps a child's home French strong on paper, not only spoken.
Galms Kleine Hufspuren Pony Groups
A calm first meeting with ponies, with no pressure to perform.
Hip Hop and Kids Dance at The Moon Dancestudio
A hip hop studio where three-year-olds and teens share one timetable.
Hip Hop for Kids at SE Studio
Age-grouped hip hop at three studios in and around Basel.
Italian Language and Culture Courses
Keeps a home language growing alongside German at school.
Japanese Heritage Language School
A parent-founded Japanese school that fits around local school.
Judo for Kids at Judo Club Basel
A club dojo near Aeschenplatz, with a clear path into competition.
Karate for Kids at Budo Arts Basel
Traditional karate with real discipline, not a playtime class.
Kids and Teens Dance Classes at Studio BAF
Ballet to breakdance in one Kleinbasel studio, from age 3 to 20.
Kids Climbing Courses at Kletterhalle 7
Rope climbing where kids learn to belay, not just climb.
Kids Climbing Training U9 at Regionalzentrum Sportklettern NWS
Kids' bouldering coached as a first step toward competition climbing.
Kids Dance Classes at Chronos Movement
A small studio where each kids' group has its own teacher.
Kids Swimming Courses at Schwimmclub Allschwil
A small club's learn-to-swim course with a path into its teams.
Kids Swimming Courses at Schwimmschule beider Basel
Swiss badge courses at 14 indoor pools around Basel.
Kids Tennis at Tennisschule Vito Gugolz
A long-running Basel school with a clear path from first rallies to competition.
Kids Tennis High School at proteam tennis
Swiss Tennis's own kids program, in groups of three to five.
Kids' Chess Club Basel by Die Schulschachprofis
A graded chess path from first moves to Swiss youth tournaments.
Kinderschachclub Arlesheim Chess Club
A village chess club with a group for every level.
KTV Riehen Volleyball School
A first season of volleyball before any league games.
Kumon Math at Kumon Basel-Gundeli
Self-paced math with a short worksheet habit, run in English.
Mandarin Chinese Courses for Kids
Small-group Mandarin that starts kids on characters through play.
Minihandball at GTV Basel
Small-court handball that starts kids on team sport at 5.
Music Lessons at Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
Muttenz's public music school, from toddler singing to rock bands.
Music Lessons at Freie Musikschule Basel
Steiner-inspired teaching from professional musicians, outside the state system.
Music Lessons at Musikschule Allschwil
A full public music school, from toddler songs to orchestra.
Music Lessons at Musikschule Basel Zentrum
Lessons on the same campus as Basel's music conservatory.
Music Lessons at Musikschule Reinach
A public music school where ensembles and orchestra come free with lessons.
Music Lessons with Musikunterricht Basel
Rare instruments, taught near home, with no waiting list.
Painting Classes for Kids at Craft Room Red Fox
Structured technique classes for kids ready to commit for months.
Painting Classes for Kids at Malatelier Spirale
A process-first studio where nobody's picture gets compared.
Painting Classes for Kids with Franziska Neuenschwander
A small-group studio where free painting gets real time.
Parkour, Ninja and Polysport Semester Courses at Overground
Ninja Warrior, chase tag and parkour packed into one weekly class.
ParkourONE Kids Parkour
Kids learn parkour on Basel's own squares and parks, not in a gym.
Performing Arts Classes at Simply Theatre Academy Basel
Full musical theater training in English, in Basel.
Pfadi Falkenstein Wolf Cubs (Wolfsstufe)
A century-old Basel scout group that meets outdoors every week.
Pfadi Kleinbasel St. Heinrich Scouts
Saturday afternoons in the woods with a Kleinbasel group since 1936.
phænovum Science and Robotics Courses
Real lab time for kids who want to run their own experiments.
Polysport Group for Teens at TV Riehen
Club sport for teens who like moving more than racing.
Pottery for Kids at Craft Room Red Fox
One clay session, one finished piece to take home.
Primary School Tutoring at Nachhilfe Akademie Basel
Tutoring that tells parents what was covered after every lesson.
Python Programming Course at JETZ Youth Technology Lab
The next step for teens who have outgrown Scratch.
Robot Programming with Thymio at JETZ Youth Technology Lab
Real robots for kids who have outgrown on-screen Scratch.
Ruderclub Blauweiss Youth Rowing
A Rhine club where teens can row their way into racing.
Scratch Coding Club at Scratch Kids
A nonprofit coding club with volunteer mentors from 13 to 70.
Skateboard Classes at SK8SCHOOL Basel
Outdoor skatepark lessons, with a rain plan every week.
Spanish Heritage Classes for Kids
Spanish lessons built for kids who already hear it at home.
Swimming Courses at Schwimmschule A-Z
Small groups, with up to three trainers when groups grow.
Swimming Courses with Schwimm mit!
One instructor, teaching swimming since 2004.
Swimming Lessons at Schwimmschule Knechtli
A step-by-step badge system, with pools all over Basel.
Swimming Lessons at Schwimmschule Marlin Bäumlihof
All seven Swiss swim tests, taught in one small, warm pool.
Taekwondo for Kids at Taekwondo Schule Basel
Founded in 1992, with a clear belt path for kids.
Theater Courses at junges theater basel
Weekly youth theater where each group makes its own show.
Theater Courses at Regionale Musikschule Liestal
Kids build their own play through improvisation, then perform it.
Theater Workshop at Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
Drama coached by a working stage director, subsidized by Muttenz.
TTC Old Boys Basel: Table Tennis for Kids
A Basel club that turns casual ping pong into proper table tennis.
Wind and Percussion Lessons at KMB
Lessons and orchestra playing come as one package here.
Young Basilisks Hockey School at EHC Basel
A first step onto the ice with Basel's pro hockey club.
Youth Athletics at LAS BSC Old Boys Basel
A club track program with a clear path into competing.
Youth Basketball at BC Allschwil
One club path from first dribbles to national-level youth basketball.
Youth Circus at Jugend Circus Basilisk
A touring youth circus that kids train for all year.
Youth Football at Basel Internationaler FC
An international youth club with boys' and girls' teams.
90 activities
Acting for Kids 9 to 11 at Theaterschule Basel
By Theaterschule Basel
After-School Art Classes at Wild at Art
By Wild at Art
Aikido for Kids at Aikikai Basel
By Aikikai Basel
Apparatus Gymnastics for Kids at TV Reinach
By TV Reinach BL
Art Courses at K'Werk Bildschule
By K'Werk Bildschule
Artistic Gymnastics for Girls at BTV Basel
By Bürgerturnverein Basel
Artistic Gymnastics for Girls at Kutu Regio Basel
By Kutu Regio Basel
Athletics Training at Sport-Kids
By Sport-Kids
Ballet and Dance Classes at Riehen Dance Center
By Riehen Dance Center
Ballet Classes at Ballettschule Theatertanz Basel
By Ballettschule Theatertanz Basel
Basel Rugby School
By Rugby Basel
Building, 3D and Experiment Workshops at K'Werk Bildschule
By K'Werk Bildschule
Chess Course for Kids at Schachverein Gundeldingen
By Schachverein Gundeldingen
Choir School for Boys at Knabenkantorei Basel
By Knabenkantorei Basel
Choir School for Girls at Mädchenkantorei Basel
By Mädchenkantorei Basel
Circus Basics (Zirkus 60) at Zirkus Schule Basel
By Zirkus Schule Basel
Circus Classes at Zirkuswerkstatt Liestal
By Zirkuswerkstatt Liestal
Coding Classes at KIBERone Basel
By KIBERone Basel
English Classes at Ahead With English
By Ahead With English
English Classes at English Center for Kids Basel
By English Center for Kids Basel
Family Yoga and Family Acro Yoga at B.Yoga Basel
By B.Yoga Basel
Fechtgesellschaft Basel: Fencing for Kids and Teens
By Fechtgesellschaft Basel
Figure Skating Courses at Eislaufschule Basel
By Eislaufschule Basel
Floorball School at Unihockey Basel Regio
By Unihockey Basel Regio
Forest Playgroup at Waldkinder Basel
By Waldkinder Basel
Free Polysport for Kindergarten to 1st Grade (Freiwilliger Schulsport)
By Sportamt Basel-Stadt
French Heritage Classes (HSK and FLAM)
By Association des Familles Francophones de Bâle (AFFB)
Galms Kleine Hufspuren Pony Groups
By Galms
Hip Hop and Kids Dance at The Moon Dancestudio
By The Moon Dancestudio
Hip Hop for Kids at SE Studio
By SE Studio (Special Elements)
Italian Language and Culture Courses
By Corsi di Lingua e Cultura Italiana
Japanese Heritage Language School
By Japanische Schule Basel
Judo for Kids at Judo Club Basel
By Judo Club Basel
Karate for Kids at Budo Arts Basel
By Budo Arts Basel
Kids and Teens Dance Classes at Studio BAF
By Studio BAF
Kids Climbing Courses at Kletterhalle 7
By Kletterhalle 7
Kids Climbing Training U9 at Regionalzentrum Sportklettern NWS
By Regionalzentrum Sportklettern NWS
Kids Dance Classes at Chronos Movement
By Chronos Movement Tanzstudio
Kids Swimming Courses at Schwimmclub Allschwil
By Schwimmclub Allschwil
Kids Swimming Courses at Schwimmschule beider Basel
By Schwimmschule beider Basel
Kids Tennis at Tennisschule Vito Gugolz
By Tennisschule Vito Gugolz
Kids Tennis High School at proteam tennis
By proteam tennis & more
Kids' Chess Club Basel by Die Schulschachprofis
By Die Schulschachprofis
Kinderschachclub Arlesheim Chess Club
By Kinderschachclub Arlesheim
KTV Riehen Volleyball School
By KTV Riehen
Kumon Math at Kumon Basel-Gundeli
By Kumon Basel-Gundeli
Mandarin Chinese Courses for Kids
By HAN TONG
Minihandball at GTV Basel
By GTV Basel
Music Lessons at Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
By Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
Music Lessons at Freie Musikschule Basel
By Freie Musikschule Basel
Music Lessons at Musikschule Allschwil
By Musikschule Allschwil
Music Lessons at Musikschule Basel Zentrum
By Musikschule Basel
Music Lessons at Musikschule Reinach
By Musikschule Reinach BL
Music Lessons with Musikunterricht Basel
By Musikunterricht Basel
Painting Classes for Kids at Craft Room Red Fox
By Craft Room Red Fox
Painting Classes for Kids at Malatelier Spirale
By Malatelier Spirale
Painting Classes for Kids with Franziska Neuenschwander
By Franziska Neuenschwander
Parkour, Ninja and Polysport Semester Courses at Overground
By OVERGROUND Basel
ParkourONE Kids Parkour
By ParkourONE Basel
Performing Arts Classes at Simply Theatre Academy Basel
By Simply Theatre
Pfadi Falkenstein Wolf Cubs (Wolfsstufe)
By Pfadi Falkenstein
Pfadi Kleinbasel St. Heinrich Scouts
By Pfadi Kleinbasel St. Heinrich
phænovum Science and Robotics Courses
By phænovum
Polysport Group for Teens at TV Riehen
By TV Riehen
Pottery for Kids at Craft Room Red Fox
By Craft Room Red Fox
Primary School Tutoring at Nachhilfe Akademie Basel
By Nachhilfe Akademie Basel
Python Programming Course at JETZ Youth Technology Lab
By JETZ Youth Technology Lab
Robot Programming with Thymio at JETZ Youth Technology Lab
By JETZ Youth Technology Lab
Rock and Pop Music Lessons at School of Rock Basel
By School of Rock Basel
Ruderclub Blauweiss Youth Rowing
By Ruderclub Blauweiss Basel
Scratch Coding Club at Scratch Kids
By Scratch Kids
Skateboard Classes at SK8SCHOOL Basel
By sk8school
Spanish Heritage Classes for Kids
By FOLC Hispanoamericano
Swimming Courses at Schwimmschule A-Z
By Schwimmschule A-Z
Swimming Courses with Schwimm mit!
By Schwimm mit!
Swimming Lessons at Schwimmschule Knechtli
By Schwimmschule Knechtli
Swimming Lessons at Schwimmschule Marlin Bäumlihof
By Schwimmschule Marlin
Taekwondo for Kids at Taekwondo Schule Basel
By Taekwondo Schule Basel
Theater Courses at junges theater basel
By junges theater basel
Theater Courses at Regionale Musikschule Liestal
By Regionale Musikschule Liestal
Theater Workshop at Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
By Allgemeine Musikschule Muttenz
TTC Old Boys Basel: Table Tennis for Kids
By TTC Old Boys Basel
Wind and Percussion Lessons at KMB
By Knaben- und Mädchenmusik Basel (KMB)
Young Basilisks Hockey School at EHC Basel
By EHC Basel
Youth Athletics at LAS BSC Old Boys Basel
By LAS BSC Old Boys Basel
Youth Basketball at BC Allschwil
By Basketball Club Allschwil
Youth Circus at Jugend Circus Basilisk
By Jugend Circus Basilisk
Youth Football at Basel Internationaler FC
By Basel Internationaler FC (BIFC)
Youth Football at BCO Alemannia Basel
By BCO Alemannia Basel
Youth Football at FC Allschwil
By FC Allschwil