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Registration is open for Lacrosse Clinics in Spring 2026 for children in Pre-K through 1st grades -- sponsored by the Springfield Recreation Department and coached by the Lacrosse Club of Springfield. The co-ed clinics are a great opportunity to try a new sport or build your existing lacrosse skills, and have fun! Register online on Community Pass at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield . Details are below: WHO:  Pre K through 1st grade residents or students in a Sp

Registration is open for the Springfield Recreation Department's popular youth Running Club featuring Coach Megan Rezvani of High Rez Fitness -- a youth and adult personal trainer, swim instructor, and former physical education teacher! Register online on Community Pass at  https://register.communitypass.net/springfield Running Club features an 8-week schedule, plus your choice of one or two classes per week. Coach Rezvani will empower your children by highlighting the import

Join Sweet Samantha for cake decorating fun when school is off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Sweet Samantha, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department, is offering the following class at the Chisholm Community Center: Pizza Illusion Cake Monday, January 19, 2026 9:30 am-12:30 pm Ages 6-14 $65 per child  To register, email Samantha at samilynn9@aol.com Venmo payment to @ sweet-samantha Visit www.sweet-samantha.com  for more information about Sweet Samantha!

Register your child for girls softball in Spring 2026! Leagues for grades K-9 are offered to children who reside in or attend a school in Springfield, sponsored by the Springfield Recreation Department and Springfield Girls Softball (SGS). Visit Community Pass at  https://register.communitypass.net/springfield  for details and fees, and to register online! Please note that you must also egister and pay a separate fee to SGS at  https://springfieldgirlssoftball.sportngin.com/r

The Springfield Recreation Department's January 2026 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); bus trip to Ross Dress For Less, Five Guys, and Leafy Basket (RSVP); "A Club in

Zumba with Amy Lauren continues this Winter! 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

The Springfield Recreation Department is excited to welcome back Swift Learn AI to teach new AI classes for children and adults this winter at the Chisholm Community Center. Questions? Call (917) 519-9094 or email contact@swiftlearn.ai Epic Learning with AI for Kids What: In this 8-week program, we don't just teach kids how to use AI. We teach them how to use AI to learn. This course transforms technology from a shortcut into a superpower, helping students build the critical

Keep your children active when school is off during Winter Break! 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 Winter Mini-Camp Monday, December 29, 2025 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Wednesday December 31, 2025 Friday, January 2, 20269:00 am-4:00 pm Grades PreK4 - 5th $290 per child Register at www.kiddieskaleidosco

Keep your children active on Saturdays and Sundays this winter! USA Sport Group is offering the following indoor soccer, tennis, and dance/cheer programs at the Chisholm Community Center, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department, starting in January 2026! Register now at https://usasportgroup.com/orgs/993  and use code WNT2026  to save before the sale ends on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Indoor Soccer Saturdays Ages 2-3 @ 8:30 am Ages 3-4 @ 9:20 am Ages 4-5 @

Zumba with Amy Lauren is holding a Holiday Party for adults this Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 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 person. Join us for dancing, treats, great company, and fun! Questions? Contact Amy Lauren at slayinwithamy@gmail.com  or on Instagram at  www.instagram.com/slayinwithamy

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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