Township of Readington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Recreation Current Events

Every month, Readington Recreation publishes a newsletter to inform the public of upcoming events within the community. The newsletter is distributed throughout the school system. If you do not receive this newsletter, it will be available on-line for download.

Phone Numbers – Cancellation Lines

Readington Recreation's Recreation Office 534-9752.
Or Patti at 534-5382

GREAT NEWS!!! 

READINGTON RECREATION NOW HAS THEIR OWN LIST SERVE TO SEND IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SPORTS, EVENTS, SCHEDULES, NEWSLETTERS, AND UPDATED TIME CHANGES DIRECTLY TO YOUR EMAIL.  ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS SUBSCRIBE BY GOING TO THE READINGTON RECREATION WEBSITE AND SIGN UP.  HURRY AND SIGN UP NOW TO GET ALL THE LATEST RECREATION NEWS!!!

Readington Recreation  Update:

Readington Recreation Fall Tennis

Readington Rockets fastpitch softball will be holding tryouts for their 14U, 12U & 10U teams. 

Ultimate Frisbee 
Cost $10
Holland Brook School
Starts Sept. 18 – Oct. 30th
For players 7 grade thru adults
Sign up at field on the 18th
Call 534-9752 for more information

Rutgers Safety Course Mandatory for all Readington coaches and assistant coaches.
September 13th 2010 
6:30-9:30 pm
Readington Middle School
Room 302
Call 534-9752 to register for the class

 

Nature and Wilderness Survival Series

COST:  $180 for the series

Ages:  8 to 14
Location: Dobozynski Farm
Dates and Times: Sundays from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM, September 19 to October 24

Registration deadline is September 5. 

In these 6 sessions, we will go on animal tracking expeditions, learn to identify and use wild plants, and find mystery and adventure everywhere. We will also cover the basics of wilderness survival (shelter, water, fire and food).  The instructor, Amy Manning, works for the non-profit Children of the Earth Foundation.  She is certified in Wilderness First Aid and CPR, and has been teaching children and teens about nature and survival for eight years.  If you have any questions, contact Amy at amy.manning07@gmail.com.
Click here for Registration

 

Aerobics
Monday, Wednesday and Friday Holland Brook School
7:00-8:30 pm registration on site $35 a 7week session or $3. Walk in Start Date September 13


FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY LACROSSE CAMP
                                                            

Registration for the Fall 2010
Readington Flag Football Season is open! 

We are happy this year to offer Co-Ed registration to participants in Grades 1st through 12th.   We will once again be participating in the NFL Flag program. 

This year registration can only be done online through the NFL Flag website.  Before you register it is important that you read the news item about registration.

NFL FLAG Football League – Player registration and referee jobs are now OPEN! Please click here for information about NFL FLAG youth football league for boys and girls ages 6-17or visit: www.readingtonflagfootball.com

Send E-mail to readingtonflagfootball@earthlink.net         

 

 

Shoot for the Cure Results

Readington Parks - Public Awareness Presentation PDF

NEW from Readington Recreation! Round Mountain Trail System map brochure and photos.

Five Walks in ReadingtonPDF

Field Hockey Fall 2010 Registration PDF

Amy Cooke Fall Girls Basketball Clinic

 3-8 grade

Coach Amy Cooke ( Hunterdon Central Varsity Girls Basketball Coach and Her staff will work with the girls to help them develop Fundamental Basketball Skills

Start September 29th, 2010 Wednesday for 6 weeks

Hunterdon Central Upper gyms (Wooden and New Gym 157)
7:00 – 8:30 PM

Cost for Readington residents is $70 with recreation picking up the additional $20 fee.

Registration Form  http://www.readingtontwp.org/forms.html#RecForms

Questions contact Ron Armellino at rjarmellina@embargmail.com

Basketball        

For information regarding recreation basketball please click here

Recreation Coach Requirements

ATTENTION ALL READINGTON RECREATION COACHES AND ASSISTANTS
REQUIREMENTS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO COACH FOR RECREATION PROGRAM
RUTGERS CLASS
FINGERPRINTED
FILL OUT CURRENT COACHING APPLICATION FOR RECREATION COACHES (ON WEB PAGE UNDER FORMS)

FINGERPRINTING INFORMATION
LOCATION: Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital
200 Sanatorium Rd
Glen Gardner, NJ
YOU MUST CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30 pm
2nd & 4th Sat. 9am - 4:30 pm
Phone: 1-877-503-5981
Cost: $26.25 reimbursed with a receipt
Form: Sagem Morpho Inc. Form can be gotten at the Recreation Office
Form is coded so information comes back to the Recreation Department

OFFERED NOT MANDATORY BUT AT NO COST TO READINGTON RESIDENTS
Heart Saver Class the third Thursday of the month
at RMS 6:00-10:00 pm
Call the recreation office to register 908 534-9752
Township of Readington
Recreation Department
509 Route 523
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889

Click here to download form

Readington Baseball


For information regarding the Readington Township Junior Baseball league, please visit their website at www.readingtonbaseball.com.

Karate

Thursday Nights 6:30-8:30 pm Holland Brook School no cost  Start Date Sept. 16.

Adult Indoor Soccer

To be determined

 

Lacrosse

Lacrosse is making a comeback in Readington Township!

The fastest game on 2 feet!
Readington Township Recreation is currently seeking coaches for the upcoming spring Lacrosse season for both boys and girls teams. We will be running a summer coaches clinic to teach the game of Lacrosse and how to teach the game to the kids. The clinic will be run by the coaching staff at Hunterdon Central High School. If you are interested in coaching, give the Recreation Department a call at 908-534-9752 or email your contact information to rec@readingtontwp-nj.org.

We are looking for coaches for:
2nd - 8th grade boys
3rd - 8th grade girls

KEEPING OUR PARKS AND STREETS CLEAN

Readington is going green. In the coming months, recycling bins will be placed in our parks and around the community. We ask for your assistance in recycling and keeping our parks clean.