Ongoing Programs
2026 Hillsdale Recreation Department
If you have specific questions, please contact:
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HILLSDALE RECREATION'S SUMMER PROGRAM BROCHURE RELEASED
Please Click HERE To View The 2026 Summer Programs
We Will Release Programs 4 Time A Year!
February 17, May 15. August 15, November 19
Be Sure To Check You Calendar So You Don't Miss Out On Our Programming!
Seniors
Check out the new 2026 Spring Program Guide
Many classes will be moved to our beautiful new Community Center (update included)!
New classes have been added.
There is something for everyone!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 17th
Highlights include:
Hillsdale Summer Full Day Camp Pre-Registration Info
Youth Tennis & Golf
Adult Pickleball
*New* Little Doctors School for kids
*New* Yoga for Adults 18+
Youth Minds in Motion AI Smartcore for Robots
Youth St. Patrick's Day Baking Class with The Crafty Kitchen
Youth Spring themed Cookie Decorating Class with Sweet Confections
Youth Spring Art Classes with Abrakadoodle Classes
Community Chess Clinic for Adults (*New*) or Youth
Girls & Women's Volleyball
Men's & Women's Basketball
Youth Track & Field
Special Needs Youth & Adult Track
Seniors Activities
Rutgers Safety Clinic for Youth Coaches
Important Updates, Town Events and Volunteer & Paid Opportunities
Annual Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4th
Beechwood Park, 150 Hillsdale Avenue
Arrival Time: 9:00am sharp
Bring your own basket!
Bubble Show after hunt at the bandshell!
Please click here for more details and to see map
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New class!
Yoga for Adults
4 week session Thursdays, 4/9 - 4/29
6:00-7:00pm
New location: Hillsdale Community Center
Registration by 4/7/26. Open to in and out of town residents.
Join us at our new, beautiful facility!
Learn the positions of Yoga while yo develop more flexibility and better mobility.
Stretch your muscles as you get ready for Spring in a fun environment that is both relaxing and energizing.
Bring a friend or make new ones. This is a Co-ed program.
See flyer for details and how to register!
Kids AI Smart Core for Robots Classes
with Minds in Motion
Make and bring home your own robot with 4 modular smart vehicles!
This 6 week session runs Wednesday, 4/8-5/13.
Location: Hillsdale Community Center
Open to in and out of town residents.
Click on flyer here for more details.
Spring Art for Kids with Abrakadoodle
Create all kinds of projects using different mediums.
This 6 week session starts on Tuesday, April 14th.
Location: Hillsdale Community Center
Time: 4:15-5:15pm
Open to in and out of town residents.
Click here for how to register & more info
Cookie Decorating with Sweet Confections for Kids - cancelled due to low enrollment
As the weather starts to warm, we will be offering a Spring Theme class where kids will learn how to decorate their own prof
Date: Wednesday, April 15th
Time: 4:00-5:00pm
(We will open a 2nd class from 5:00-6:00 if needed)
Ages: 6-12 years old
Location: Hillsdale Community Center
Registration closes 2/10/26
Click here for flyer with more details!
Women's Recreation 18+ Basketball registration is open!
Pickup style; come to as many as you can!
Registration now open on Community Pass
Location: Bethany Community Church, 605 Pascack Road
Date: Wednesdays, April 8-May 27th
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Must be paid in full prior to playing.
Click here for more information.
The Hillsdale Recreation Commission is looking for
one additional Hillsdale resident student from Pascack Valley High School
to become the new High School Representatives for the Commission.
These volunteer positions will start January 2025.
Meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 6:30pm.
Come learn what we do to shape the programming, events, parks and fields.
Share the information with the students of PV.
If interested, please reach out to:
dconte@hillsdalenj.org or jcohn@hillsdalenj.org
to receive an application.
Pascack Valley Navigators is looking for
student mentors who love track
and want to work with our special needs children.
Help them with modified drills and skills
in our Spring Track program led by Adult Coaches.
Session runs at PV High School on Sunday's
Program starts April 12th
Time: 1:00-2:30pm.
Come to as many sessions as you can.
For more information, please reach out to:
pascackvalleynavigators@gmail.com
Community Chess Club Spring Clinic registration is open!
Location: Hillsdale Community Center, Patterson Street
4 Classes will be offered:
Beginner: Kids 5 - 8 at 4:00pm
Beginner: Kids 9 - 14 at 4:00pm
Intermediate: Kids 8 - 12 at 5:00pm
Adults 18-99 at 1:00pm
Run by New Jersey Sports Academy LLC
Check out the flyer for more information!
MEN'S 18+ BASKETBALL SPRING SESSION REGISTRATION IS OPEN
Must be registered and paid in full in order to play!)
This is a pickup style; come to as many as you can!
4 x 4 half court or 5 x 5 full court
Monday's:
Wednesday's:
Time: 7:00-9:00PM
Pascack Valley High School Old Gym, Hillsdale
Click for details & registration information
TGA Athletics in conjunction with Hillsdale Recreation
is back in the Spring!
Youth Golf Clinic (Meadowbrook School Field)
Youth Tennis (Meadowbrook School blacktop)
Both programs have 2 Sessions (K-3rd grade and 4th-8th grade)
Adult Pickleball (George White basketball courts)
Two session times: 4:00pm and 5:00pm
Click here to see flyer for more details.
Some of our town activities are run independently and the link can be found below or on the Independent Sports Associations tab.
Please contact the associations directly for more information.
Requirements to Coach in Hillsdale
Fingerprinting is required by Borough Ordinance as well as
taking the Rutgers Safety Clinic class and getting the Concussion certification.
*Contact your Independent Sports Association for details.*
You must sign up on Community Pass as a Hillsdale Coach
http://register.communitypass.net/hillsdale
Special Event Application Permit
OR OTHER INDEPENDENT SPORTS PROGRAMS,
CHECK OUT THE SECTION FOR INDEPENDENT SPORTS!