Ongoing Programs

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Check out the new 2025 Summer program guide!

New classes have been added. 

There is something for everyone!

Registration opens Monday, May 19th

Highlights include:

Summer Camp Information (also go to camp page on website)

Family Meditation in the Park

Mommy/Caregiver & Me Yoga

Athletic Yoga for ages 18+

Youth Minds in Motion Robotics

Youth Chess 

Youth Summer Ice Cream themed Cooking Class with The Crafty Kitchen

Youth Summer July 4th themed Cookie Decorating Class with Sweet Confections

Youth Art in the Park with Abrakadoodle Classes

Youth Golf & Tennis with TGA

Adult Pickleball & Tennis with TGA

Summer Concert Series

Upcoming Town Events - Memorial Parade, Fall Festival

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Vendors, Merchants and Food Vendors Wanted

for Hillsdale's Annual Fall Festival 

Come Join us as we celebrate as a Community for a Day in the Park!

Saturday, September 13th (rain date: Sunday, September 14th

Beechwood Park, 150 Hillsdale Avenue

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Click below to access forms to register! 

Vendors, Merchants click HERE

Food Vendors click here

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Hillsdale Recreation presents:

Annual Egg Hunt

 Saturday, April 19th

Time: 9:00 - 10:30am

Location: Beechwood Park, 150 Hillsdale Avenue

Free Admission. Open to all Hillsdale children.

New this year, there will be a show after the hunt!!

Details to follow shortly.

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Recreation Adult Softball

Open to Hillsdale residents & non-residents

Spend some time outside with new and

old friends while having fun staying active!

T-shirt provided. Wear sneakers and comfortable clothes.

Fields will either be Centennial, Memorial or Beechwood.

3 Options:

Women's 18+ - Tuesdays

Men's 18+ - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday

Men's 35+ - Thursdays

Click here to see flyer for more details!

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Kids Cooking & Crafts with the Crafty Kitchen

is back by popular demand!

Thursday, April 30th

Breakfast for Mom (perfect for Mother's Day) -

Homemade Bagels & Flowerpot craft

Give to Mom, Grandma, special person or your family

Located at the Crafty Kitchen in Emerson

Session 1: Grades K-3rd from 4:00-5:15pm

Session 2: Grades 4-6th from 6:00-7:15pm

Fee: $30 plus tax

Can sign up for both classes.

Click HERE for flyer with details!

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Cookie Decorating with Sweet Confections

Mother's Day theme

 

Specially design 4 bakery quality cookies presented in a themed box.

 

Makes a great gift for mom, grandmother

or a special person or enjoy for yourself!

 

Wednesday, May 7th

 Ages: 6-10 years old

Time: 4:00-5:00pm

Ages: 8-12 years old

Time: 5:00-6:00pm

Open to all Hillsdale, River Vale and St. John's Academy students.

$30.00 fee (checks made out to Hillsdale Recreation or pay by credit card online)

Click HERE for flyer for more details!

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 Hillsdale Recreation in partnership with Andrea Collier present:

Athletic Yoga Session 4 registration now open

4 classes: May 22^nd, June 5^th, 12 and 19^th

Time: 6:00 - 7:00pm

For anyone ages 18 to adult looking for a more active class.

Andrea is a certified Yoga instructor. 

Everyone will go on a waitlist until we have final counts.

Fees will be based on # of registrants,

so the more that sign up the lower the fee!

You will be contacted with fee & method of payment.

Classes held at Hillsdale United Methodist Church

Please see flyer HERE for more information. 

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Hillsdale Recreation in partnership with Release Yoga offers:

Outdoor Mommy or Caregiver and Me Yoga in the Park

Get some fresh air while you bond with your child(ren)

under our bandshell at Beechwood Park. 

No experience needed!

Ages up to 5 years old

This 5 week program runs on Wednesday

mornings in May/June.

Click HERE for details & how to register!

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Women's Recreation 18+ Basketball

Pickup style; come to as many as you can!

Registration now open on Community Pass

Location: George White Main Gym

Tuesdays, April 1st - June 3rd  

Non-Competitive style 7:00-8:00pm

Competitive style 8:00-9:00pm

Fee: $65.00 

Must be paid in full prior to playing.

Click here for more information.

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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.

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Special Needs Spring Track Registration now open

Located at PVHS Track, 200 Piermont Avenue, Hillsdale

Navigators ages 5 - 18

Voyagers ages 18+

Fee: $35

Click HERE for more info and how to register.

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 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 the PVHS track on Sunday's

Dates: 4/6, 13 & 27, 5/4 & 18, 6/1 & 8

Time: 1:00-2:30pm.

Come to as many sessions as you can.

For more information, please reach out to:

pascackvalleynavigators@gmail.com

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Community Chess Club Clinic

Registration for Spring Session is Open. 

Mondays from March 31st - May 19th (no class 4/14)

3 Classes will be offered:

Beginner: Kids 5 - 8 at 4:00

Beginner: Kids 9 - 14 at 5:00

Intermediate: Kids 8 - 12 at 4:00

Run by New Jersey Sports Academy LLC

Classes at George White School, Hillsdale

Check out the flyer Here for more information! 

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  MEN'S 18+ BASKETBALL SPRING SESSION NOW 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: 2/24 - 5/19

Wednesday's: 4/2 - 5/21

Time: 8:00-10:00PM

George White Main Gym

Click HERE for details & registration information 

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TGA Athletics in conjunction with Hillsdale Recreation 

is offering multiple programs for kids and adults this Spring!

Youth Golf Clinic (GW school gym) - click HERE for flyer

Youth Tennis (GW school gym) - click HERE for flyer

Youth Spring Break Week  (Beechwood Park)

Half and full day options - click HERE for flyer

Adult Pickleball (Memorial Field court) - click HERE for flyer

Adult Golf Clinic (Meadowbrook school field) - click HERE for flyer

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