May Activities Announced for 55+ Residents

The Springfield Recreation Department's May 2026 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as bingo, poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball (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); free hearing screenings; lunch bus trip to Delicious Heights in Berkeley Heights (RSVP); bus trip to PNC Bank Arts Center (pay $15 in advance); and the Springfield Senior Citizens Club meeting (RSVP by Thursday, May 21).

The Springfield Community Pool opens on Saturday, May 23, for Memorial Day Weekend! If you haven't already joined for the summer, you may do so online at www.thesay.org/scp or by calling the Summit Area YMCA at (908) 273-3330.

On Friday, May 15, eligible residents are encouraged to make an appointment to donate blood at the Chisholm Community Center from 1:00-7:70 pm, by calling (732) 672-5281. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Free weekday in-Springfield bus service is available from 8:45 am-3:30 pm (with some exceptions such as Memorial Day, bus maintenance, and special bus trips). Advance reservations are highly encouraged. Please call (973) 912-2227.

If you know someone who may be interested in our activities and does not have email, please print and share the attached calendar, or we can mail it upon request.