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Recreation Department Announces December 2025 Calendar for 55+ Community
The Springfield Recreation Department's December 2025 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball (free annual registration required); "Shape Up with Liz" exercise classes (free annual registration required); fitness room open on weekdays from 9:00 am-8:00 pm (free annual registration required); Seniors Helping Seniors presentation (RSVP); bus trip to Woodbridge Center Mal
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Indoor Golf Classes at Chisholm Starting in January
Indoor golf classes taught by TGA Junior Golf, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department, are back this winter! What: Small-group golf classes, all equipment provided, individual instruction Who: Ages 7-11 Where: Chisholm Community Center, 100 South Springfield Avenue (Lee Adler Memorial Gymnasium) When: Wednesdays 1/14/26-3/4/26 Time: 4:00-5:00 pm Cost: $190 per child New Registrants Only: $30 one-time registration fee How: Register online at https://re
Nov 251 min read


Winter Break Camp at Chisholm
Winter Break Camp at Chisholm Keep the learning going during Winter Break while having fun with friends! Join Kiddies Kaleidoscope at the Chisholm Community Center, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! Our S.T.E.A.M.-based camp includes: science exploration, robotics, engineering, crafting, mosaic storytelling, art, and play time! "Winter Mini Camp" Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Friday, January 2, 20269
Nov 241 min read


Zumba for Adults Continues this November and December at Chisholm
Zumba with Amy Lauren continues this November and December! Classes for adults are held on Wednesdays at 7:00-8:00 pm at the Chisholm Community Center (2nd floor fitness studio), in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department. The cost is $10 per class and water is included. Questions? Contact Amy Lauren at slayinwithamy@gmail.com or on Instagram at www.instagram.com/slayinwithamy
Nov 51 min read


Recreation Department Announces November 2025 Calendar for 55+ Community
The Springfield Recreation Department's November 2025 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball and a coach-led lesson (free annual registration required); "Shape Up with Liz" and "Forever Fit with Betsy" exercise classes (free annual registration required); fitness room open on weekdays from 9:00 am-8:00 pm (free annual registration required); RWJ Barnabas Health pharma
Oct 311 min read


School's Out Camps at Chisholm in November
Keep your children active when school is off in November for Election Day and Teachers Convention! The Springfield Recreation Department and partners Kiddies Kaleidoscope and Sweet Samantha are offering the following camps at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue): KIDDIES KALEIDOSCOPE School's Out Fall Mini-Camp Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Thursday, November 6, 2025 Friday, November 7, 20259:00 am-4:00 pm Grades Pre-K - 6th $200 per child Register at...
Oct 281 min read


Costume Contest Winners are Highlights of Halloween Spooktacular 2025
The Springfield Recreation Department’s Halloween Spooktacular was held on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Chisholm Park under sunny blue skies on a beautiful, brisk fall day. Being outdoors encouraged hundreds of community members of all ages to gather on the field and show off their scariest and most original costumes at the annual costume contest. Participants were judged by Jay Spinelli, Township Public Information Officer and Executive Director of the Springfield Business I
Oct 272 min read


Reading Enrichment at Chisholm for K-2nd Graders
Registration is open for the November/December session of Reading Enrichment with Party Maniacs, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! K-2nd graders are invited to choose either the Monday/Wednesday or Thursday/Friday classes at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue) for four weeks from 4:30-5:30 pm. Benefits include: small group size (4 children max); taught by a certified teacher; learn phonics, sight words, and reading fluency; en
Oct 241 min read


Indoor Floor Hockey for Girls Returns to Chisholm this Winter
The Springfield Recreation Department is excited to bring back our popular Indoor Floor Hockey program! Details are below. Registration is available online on Community Pass at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield with a Visa, Mastercard, or Discover. WHO : 8th-12th grade girls from Springfield, Millburn, Short Hills, and Summit WHAT : Instructional clinics and games SUPERVISOR : Robin Cornelison, Springfield resident WHERE : Chisholm Community Center (Lee Adl
Oct 171 min read


Late-Fall Ice Skating Lessons at Union Sports Arena in Partnership with Springfield Recreation
Learn to ice skate later this Fall! In collaboration with the Springfield Recreation Department, Union Sports Arena is excited to offer another six weeks of indoor ice skating lessons for Springfield children ages 4-17 on Tuesdays 11/4/25-12/16/25 (no lessons 11/25/25), from 3:45-4:45 pm. Lessons take place at Union Sports Arena (2441-A Route 22 West). The cost is $140 per child. Register and pay online directly with Union Sports Arena at https://tinyurl.com/SPRSKATEFALL2 . Q
Oct 171 min read


Girls Volleyball Clinics at Chisholm this Winter
The Springfield Recreation Department is excited to announce three 6-week sessions of volleyball clinics for 5th-8th grade girls in 2026! See below for details and registration information. WHAT : Volleyball instructional clinics and games WHO : Girls who live in Springfield or attend a school in Springfield COACH : Mike O’Brien, Dayton varsity volleyball team WHERE : Chisholm Community Center (Lee Adler Memorial Gymnasium), 100 South Springfield Avenue, Springfield, NJ 0
Oct 161 min read


Youth Basketball Registration Open
Registration is open for youth basketball -- sponsored by the Springfield Recreation Department and the Springfield Basketball...
Sep 181 min read


Travel Basketball Team Tryouts
Online registration is open for Travel Basketball Tryouts for Fall 2025/Winter 2026, sponsored by the Springfield Recreation Department...
Sep 171 min read


School's Out Camp at Chisholm on September 23-24
Keep your children active when school is off for Rosh HaShanah! The Springfield Recreation Department and partner Kiddies Kaleidoscope...
Sep 151 min read


Ice Skating Lessons at Union Sports Arena in Partnership with Springfield Recreation
Learn to ice skate this Fall! In collaboration with the Springfield Recreation Department, Union Sports Arena is excited to offer six...
Sep 121 min read


AI Video Game Creation for Kids at Chisholm this Fall
The Springfield Recreation Department is excited to welcome back Swift Learn AI to teach "AI Video Game Creation" classes to children...
Sep 101 min read


Zumba for Adults at Chisholm this Fall
Zumba with Amy Lauren continues this September and October! Classes for adults are held on Wednesdays at 7:00-8:00 pm at the Chisholm...
Sep 31 min read


Recreation Department Announces September 2025 Calendar for 55+ Community
The Springfield Recreation Department's September 2025 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker,...
Sep 21 min read


Adult Cornhole League Returning to Chisholm
The Springfield Recreation Department's adult cornhole league is returning in Fall 2025! Details are below. You may register online on...
Aug 261 min read


Chisholm Hosting Reading Enrichment, Friendship Bracelet, & Public Speaking Classes
Join Party Maniacs and the Springfield Recreation Department for a Fall season of new and returning classes at the Chisholm Community...
Aug 211 min read
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