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Tuesday February 24, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Winter Session 1
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Winter Session 1
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
Wednesday February 25, 2026
6:15 PM - 7:05 PM    Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Winter Session I (6 weeks)
Are you feeling stressed or out of sorts?  This class will revitalize your body, relax the mind, increase energy and reduce stress.  Linking together traditional yoga poses to create strength, flexibility and balance, you will learn a whole new understanding of mind/body awareness.  This class is for all levels and abilities.  Please bring a towel, yoga mat and water to every class.  All levels welcome!Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
7:15 PM - 8:05 PM    Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Winter Session 1 (6 weeks)
This workout creates a lean, firm, sculpted body by combining the principles of Pilates and isometric exercises.  This class will condition the core and sculpt the legs to build strength while improving strength and flexibility.  We will use chairs and various props such as gliding discs, tubing, Palates ball, bands and light hand weights.  Please bring a mat, 1-3 pound hand weights and water to each class.  All levels welcome.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
Thursday February 26, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Children's Social Skills Workshop (Grades 2-7) - Children's Social Skills Workshop
Empower your child with essential life skills through our dynamic program! Picture them confidently navigating friendships, school, and future endeavors with grace and ease. This isn't just about socializing; it's about building their self-esteem, communication abilities, and emotional intelligence. Our engaging and interactive workshop makes learning fun and effective. Invest in your child's future success today. Topics Include: The importance of greeting others • Rules of introduction • The handshake • Eye contact, and the Power of a Smile • Sportsmanship etiquette • Hygiene & Appearance * Self- Respect & Respect for others • Behaving appropriately at other people’s homes • Making appropriate conversation • Proper telephone etiquette • Writing Thank You notes, and other modern manners.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Children's Restaurant Manners Workshop (Grades 2-7) - Children's Restaurant Manners Workshop
Nowhere are your manners more evident than at the dinner table. How you dine with others shows your social consideration and self-awareness. In this workshop participants are taught how to navigate their way through a meal at a restaurant with grace and courtesy, how to order food, talk to waitstaff and respect others at the table. After the workshop students will have a better understanding of restaurant manners and confidently demonstrate proper etiquette when dining out.Why You Should Enroll Your Child? Essential Life Skills: Good table manners go beyond cutlery placement. They reflect self-awareness, respect, and consideration for others. These skills are crucial for personal and professional success throughout life. Practical Learning: Through our interactive and discussion based program, children actively engage in learning the art of restaurant etiquette. This dynamic approach ensures that the lessons learned are not only understood but also applied in real-world scenarios. Confident Dining: After our workshop, your child will navigate restaurant settings with ease and confidence. They’ll know how to be seated, interact with waitstaff, and respect fellow diners. Comprehensive Curriculum: Our program covers a range of topics, from understanding place settings to the appropriate use of silverware. We also address sensitive topics like food allergies and handling spills. Setting the Foundation for Success: These skills are more than just niceties; they’re tools for social interaction that will benefit children personally and professionally for the rest of their lives. Invest in your child’s social development and confidence and set them on a path to a future of polished and polite dining.
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    On Site Archery: Beginner Class (Ages 9-18) - Beginner Archery
Archery is a fun sport that builds confidence! It is a sport that anyone can learn and promotes camaraderie. On Site Archery  is a USA Archery member club. All skill levels are welcome. The Beginner group is for archers shooting for the first time and those that have had some experience. Archers will learn the fundamentals of archery including the step-by-step shooting process, range safety and procedures. As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. On Site Archery will provide all equipment that the archer will be needing. Personal equipment is allowed but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range.In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Pre-Teen Texting, Email and Social Media Etiquette (Grades 5-8) - Pre-Teen Texting, Email & Social Media Etiquette
Netiquette, short for internet etiquette, encompasses a set of guidelines for respectful online communication. Our workshop delves into these rules across various platforms, emphasizing that communicating on the internet is akin to face-to-face interaction, not merely interacting with devices. Pre-teens are equipped with the knowledge to navigate their online interactions mindfully, respecting privacy, opinions, and avoiding potential consequences. Why Choose Our Texting, Email and Social Media Etiquette Workshop: Expert Guidance: Our seasoned instructor brings real-world experience to the table, providing practical insights and techniques for navigating the digital realm with grace and professionalism. Relevance in Today’s World: With so much of our communication happening online, honing your netiquette skills is not just advantageous – it’s essential. Boost Your Image: Learn what not to do when emailing, or sending messages, and posting on social media posts so that it does not reflect poorly on your professionalism and respect for others. Enhanced Collaboration: Effective netiquette fosters better teamwork and collaboration in both academic and professional settings. Personal Growth: Understanding and applying netiquette principles can lead to more meaningful and respectful online relationships, contributing to your personal growth and development. Topics Covered:Texting Protocol: Appropriate times for texting and considerations for sending texts.Email Etiquette: Key tips for email usage, professional email etiquette including formality, timing, salutations, subject line, reply all, privacy guidelines and common email mistakes to avoid.Social Media Etiquette: Self-reflection before posting on social media, the dos and don’ts of social networking, maintaining professionalism on social media platforms, understanding the impact of technology on relationships and impressions and more.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Winter Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by volunteer, Ryan Patterson. All abilities are welcome.
 
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM    On Site Archery: Intermediate Class (Ages 9-18) - Intermediate Archery
On Site Archery is a USA Archery member club. The Intermediate group is for archers with experience.  Archers in this group have participated in the intermediate class previously or need coaches' permission to join this group. Participants in this group know and implement proper range procedures and safety protocol with consistency and without coaches’ reminders. They are encouraged to participate on our tournament team when they are ready. Tournaments are not a requirement.  As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. Personal equipment is strongly encouraged but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range. Personal equipment is required for tournaments but not for class participation.   In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
Saturday February 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-8)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 9-10)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lil' Ninja with Knucklebones (Ages 3-5) - Lil' Ninja (Ages 3-5)
Does your child love to run, jump, climb and tumble? Then join the Knucklebones' staff for this play on American Ninja Warrior. Each week, your child will participate in stretching, obstacles and games to help gross motor skills, fitness and fun. From swinging on a high bar to balance beams, tumbling on mats to leaping into a ball pit - your child is sure to have a blast... for the love of play!!
 
10:35 AM - 11:25 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 5: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 11-12)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 5-7: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
Sunday March 1, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Sundays)
This program is recreational pick-up soccer for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, George Katsoufis.  All abilities are welcome.
 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Soccer Shots (Ages 2-5) - Soccer Shots (Ages 2-3)
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development.  Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.Ages 18 months - 3 years:A high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.  Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.Ages 3-4:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  A progression will be used for the scrimmages at the end of each session.Ages 4-5:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  At the end of each session, there will be a "scrimmage" with one soccer ball.To order a Soccer Shots jersey for the session you can follow this LINK! 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Winter Session
This program is recreational pick-up basketball for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, Jack Malley.  All abilities are welcome.Note:  No program on Sunday, November 30th (holiday weekend).
 
9:40 AM - 10:20 AM    Soccer Shots (Ages 2-5) - Soccer Shots (Ages 3-4)
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development.  Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.Ages 18 months - 3 years:A high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.  Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.Ages 3-4:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  A progression will be used for the scrimmages at the end of each session.Ages 4-5:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  At the end of each session, there will be a "scrimmage" with one soccer ball.To order a Soccer Shots jersey for the session you can follow this LINK! 
 
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM    Soccer Shots (Ages 2-5) - Soccer Shots (Ages 4-5)
Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program with a focus on character development.  Our caring team positively impacts children's lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication.Ages 18 months - 3 years:A high-energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.  Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.Ages 3-4:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  A progression will be used for the scrimmages at the end of each session.Ages 4-5:Creative and imaginative games will be utilized to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting.  Each session will highlight a positive character trait such as respect, teamwork and appreciation.  At the end of each session, there will be a "scrimmage" with one soccer ball.To order a Soccer Shots jersey for the session you can follow this LINK! 
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Baseball Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Baseball Clinic
This two-day baseball clinic (open to boys and girls) will focus on the fundamentals of baseball. There will be hitting, fielding and pitching instruction as well as team games and competitions. Instruction at the clinic will be provided by RMHS Head Coach, Dave Blanchard and staff.  Participants may bring a light non-refrigerated snack each day, including water.Please note that the program fee of $75 is for both days:  Sunday, March 1st AND Sunday, March 8th.  (There is no one-day option for this program.)
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:50 PM - 1:40 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Welcome to the fastest growing sport in America.  Pickleball is a game for all ages and skill levels and is not only fun but is great exercise too! Pickleball combines many elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis (ping pong).  Beginners will learn fundamentals and strategies of the game as well as player health and safety.  Beginners will concentrate on the rules, regulations, and etiquette of pickleball.  Pickleball can be played as singles or doubles, and games will be of the non-competitive nature. This program is great for player ratings 1.0 (New) - 2.75. THE BEGINNER CLASS IS FOR BEGINNERS ONLY!  DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS UNLESS YOU ARE A BEGINNER.  PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION TO GIVE MORE PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY PICKLEBALL!  Space is very limited. Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Continue your pickleball journey with this Intermediate course!  This class is not intended for people wanting to learn how to play pickleball, but for people who have already taken the beginner class or know how to play and keep score.  This class is intended to advance your game to the next level by reducing unforced errors, practicing and putting it all together while playing games. This program is great for player ratings 3.0 - 3.75 (at least one year of playing expierence).Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 1st (Relaxed, Casual Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 1st (Challenging Recreational Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
Tuesday March 3, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Winter Session 1
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Winter Session 1
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
Thursday March 5, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    On Site Archery: Beginner Class (Ages 9-18) - Beginner Archery
Archery is a fun sport that builds confidence! It is a sport that anyone can learn and promotes camaraderie. On Site Archery  is a USA Archery member club. All skill levels are welcome. The Beginner group is for archers shooting for the first time and those that have had some experience. Archers will learn the fundamentals of archery including the step-by-step shooting process, range safety and procedures. As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. On Site Archery will provide all equipment that the archer will be needing. Personal equipment is allowed but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range.In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Winter Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by volunteer, Ryan Patterson. All abilities are welcome.
 
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM    On Site Archery: Intermediate Class (Ages 9-18) - Intermediate Archery
On Site Archery is a USA Archery member club. The Intermediate group is for archers with experience.  Archers in this group have participated in the intermediate class previously or need coaches' permission to join this group. Participants in this group know and implement proper range procedures and safety protocol with consistency and without coaches’ reminders. They are encouraged to participate on our tournament team when they are ready. Tournaments are not a requirement.  As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. Personal equipment is strongly encouraged but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range. Personal equipment is required for tournaments but not for class participation.   In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
Saturday March 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-8)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 2 (5 weeks)
Let's build strength, flexibility and confidence!  We'll have fun with Yoga with themed activities, stretch it out, and enjoy mindful moments.  Class is geared towards physical and emotional well-being.  We'll practice poses, build strength, develop focus, enhance flexibility, and enjoy moments to practice mindfulness.  We will incorporate Yoga games set to music and with meaningful themes each week!  Bring your mat and water bottle to each class.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 9-10)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
10:35 AM - 11:25 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 5: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 11-12)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 5-7: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
Sunday March 8, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Sundays)
This program is recreational pick-up soccer for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, George Katsoufis.  All abilities are welcome.
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Winter Session
This program is recreational pick-up basketball for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, Jack Malley.  All abilities are welcome.Note:  No program on Sunday, November 30th (holiday weekend).
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Baseball Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Baseball Clinic
This two-day baseball clinic (open to boys and girls) will focus on the fundamentals of baseball. There will be hitting, fielding and pitching instruction as well as team games and competitions. Instruction at the clinic will be provided by RMHS Head Coach, Dave Blanchard and staff.  Participants may bring a light non-refrigerated snack each day, including water.Please note that the program fee of $75 is for both days:  Sunday, March 1st AND Sunday, March 8th.  (There is no one-day option for this program.)
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:50 PM - 1:40 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Welcome to the fastest growing sport in America.  Pickleball is a game for all ages and skill levels and is not only fun but is great exercise too! Pickleball combines many elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis (ping pong).  Beginners will learn fundamentals and strategies of the game as well as player health and safety.  Beginners will concentrate on the rules, regulations, and etiquette of pickleball.  Pickleball can be played as singles or doubles, and games will be of the non-competitive nature. This program is great for player ratings 1.0 (New) - 2.75. THE BEGINNER CLASS IS FOR BEGINNERS ONLY!  DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS UNLESS YOU ARE A BEGINNER.  PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION TO GIVE MORE PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY PICKLEBALL!  Space is very limited. Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Continue your pickleball journey with this Intermediate course!  This class is not intended for people wanting to learn how to play pickleball, but for people who have already taken the beginner class or know how to play and keep score.  This class is intended to advance your game to the next level by reducing unforced errors, practicing and putting it all together while playing games. This program is great for player ratings 3.0 - 3.75 (at least one year of playing expierence).Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 8th (Relaxed, Casual Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 8th (Challenging Recreational Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
Tuesday March 10, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Winter Session 2
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Winter Session 2
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
Wednesday March 11, 2026
6:15 PM - 7:05 PM    Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Winter Session II (5 weeks)
Are you feeling stressed or out of sorts?  This class will revitalize your body, relax the mind, increase energy and reduce stress.  Linking together traditional yoga poses to create strength, flexibility and balance, you will learn a whole new understanding of mind/body awareness.  This class is for all levels and abilities.  Please bring a towel, yoga mat and water to every class.  All levels welcome!Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Wednesdays)
This program is recreational pick-up soccer for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, George Katsoufis.  All abilities are welcome.
 
7:15 PM - 8:05 PM    Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Winter Session 2 (5 weeks)
This workout creates a lean, firm, sculpted body by combining the principles of Pilates and isometric exercises.  This class will condition the core and sculpt the legs to build strength while improving strength and flexibility.  We will use chairs and various props such as gliding discs, tubing, Palates ball, bands and light hand weights.  Please bring a mat, 1-3 pound hand weights and water to each class.  All levels welcome.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
Thursday March 12, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    On Site Archery: Beginner Class (Ages 9-18) - Beginner Archery
Archery is a fun sport that builds confidence! It is a sport that anyone can learn and promotes camaraderie. On Site Archery  is a USA Archery member club. All skill levels are welcome. The Beginner group is for archers shooting for the first time and those that have had some experience. Archers will learn the fundamentals of archery including the step-by-step shooting process, range safety and procedures. As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. On Site Archery will provide all equipment that the archer will be needing. Personal equipment is allowed but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range.In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Winter Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by volunteer, Ryan Patterson. All abilities are welcome.
 
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM    On Site Archery: Intermediate Class (Ages 9-18) - Intermediate Archery
On Site Archery is a USA Archery member club. The Intermediate group is for archers with experience.  Archers in this group have participated in the intermediate class previously or need coaches' permission to join this group. Participants in this group know and implement proper range procedures and safety protocol with consistency and without coaches’ reminders. They are encouraged to participate on our tournament team when they are ready. Tournaments are not a requirement.  As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. Personal equipment is strongly encouraged but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range. Personal equipment is required for tournaments but not for class participation.   In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
Saturday March 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 2 (5 weeks)
Let's build strength, flexibility and confidence!  We'll have fun with Yoga with themed activities, stretch it out, and enjoy mindful moments.  Class is geared towards physical and emotional well-being.  We'll practice poses, build strength, develop focus, enhance flexibility, and enjoy moments to practice mindfulness.  We will incorporate Yoga games set to music and with meaningful themes each week!  Bring your mat and water bottle to each class.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
10:35 AM - 11:25 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 5: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 5-7: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
Sunday March 15, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Sundays)
This program is recreational pick-up soccer for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, George Katsoufis.  All abilities are welcome.
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Winter Session
This program is recreational pick-up basketball for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, Jack Malley.  All abilities are welcome.Note:  No program on Sunday, November 30th (holiday weekend).
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:50 PM - 1:40 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Welcome to the fastest growing sport in America.  Pickleball is a game for all ages and skill levels and is not only fun but is great exercise too! Pickleball combines many elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis (ping pong).  Beginners will learn fundamentals and strategies of the game as well as player health and safety.  Beginners will concentrate on the rules, regulations, and etiquette of pickleball.  Pickleball can be played as singles or doubles, and games will be of the non-competitive nature. This program is great for player ratings 1.0 (New) - 2.75. THE BEGINNER CLASS IS FOR BEGINNERS ONLY!  DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS UNLESS YOU ARE A BEGINNER.  PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION TO GIVE MORE PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY PICKLEBALL!  Space is very limited. Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Continue your pickleball journey with this Intermediate course!  This class is not intended for people wanting to learn how to play pickleball, but for people who have already taken the beginner class or know how to play and keep score.  This class is intended to advance your game to the next level by reducing unforced errors, practicing and putting it all together while playing games. This program is great for player ratings 3.0 - 3.75 (at least one year of playing expierence).Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 15th (Relaxed, Casual Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 15th (Challenging Recreational Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
Tuesday March 17, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Winter Session 2
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Winter Session 2
Hardwood Hustle Fall Basketball Skills Academy offers weekly skill development training in a positive and encouraging environment, allowing athletes to develop their skills, build confidence and develop a love for the game!  Our Hardwood Hustle coaches are passionate and experienced, having played or coached at the Division I, II or III levels.What to ExpectAges 6-8:  Developing basic and core fundamentals and learning the rules of the game in a fun and interactive way.Ages 9-13:Emphasize on skill and player development, court awareness and competition through mini-games like 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
 
Wednesday March 18, 2026
6:15 PM - 7:05 PM    Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Winter Session II (5 weeks)
Are you feeling stressed or out of sorts?  This class will revitalize your body, relax the mind, increase energy and reduce stress.  Linking together traditional yoga poses to create strength, flexibility and balance, you will learn a whole new understanding of mind/body awareness.  This class is for all levels and abilities.  Please bring a towel, yoga mat and water to every class.  All levels welcome!Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Soccer (Wednesdays)
This program is recreational pick-up soccer for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, George Katsoufis.  All abilities are welcome.
 
7:15 PM - 8:05 PM    Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Winter Session 2 (5 weeks)
This workout creates a lean, firm, sculpted body by combining the principles of Pilates and isometric exercises.  This class will condition the core and sculpt the legs to build strength while improving strength and flexibility.  We will use chairs and various props such as gliding discs, tubing, Palates ball, bands and light hand weights.  Please bring a mat, 1-3 pound hand weights and water to each class.  All levels welcome.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
Thursday March 19, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    On Site Archery: Beginner Class (Ages 9-18) - Beginner Archery
Archery is a fun sport that builds confidence! It is a sport that anyone can learn and promotes camaraderie. On Site Archery  is a USA Archery member club. All skill levels are welcome. The Beginner group is for archers shooting for the first time and those that have had some experience. Archers will learn the fundamentals of archery including the step-by-step shooting process, range safety and procedures. As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. On Site Archery will provide all equipment that the archer will be needing. Personal equipment is allowed but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range.In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Winter Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by volunteer, Ryan Patterson. All abilities are welcome.
 
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM    On Site Archery: Intermediate Class (Ages 9-18) - Intermediate Archery
On Site Archery is a USA Archery member club. The Intermediate group is for archers with experience.  Archers in this group have participated in the intermediate class previously or need coaches' permission to join this group. Participants in this group know and implement proper range procedures and safety protocol with consistency and without coaches’ reminders. They are encouraged to participate on our tournament team when they are ready. Tournaments are not a requirement.  As a USA Archery Club, archers will participate in the USA Archery achievement program where they will have opportunities to earn pins in recognition of their growth. Personal equipment is strongly encouraged but must be approved by Coach Bob before use on the range. Personal equipment is required for tournaments but not for class participation.   In addition to registering for our archery program, a USA Archery Membership is required. Archers will need to get a USA Archery membership ($50 per year) directly through USA Archery.  This can be done through this link https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-memberScroll down and you will see Youth All-Access membership.
 
Saturday March 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-8)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Babysitter Training Workshop (Ages 12-18) - Babysitters Training
This Babysitter Training Workshop will prepare young teens better to be a more responsible, trustworthy babysitter for family and friends. This class includes techniques in interviewing with parents, infant & toddler care, diapering, feeding, creative reading, activities for young children, appropriate snacks, handling bedtime issues, basic first aid, and tips for a safe babysitting experience.  Instructor, Debbie Laflamme, has a degree in Early Childhood Education and operated as a licensed day care provider in Massachusetts and cared for children of all ages in her home for over 20 years.  Today she is a private care provider.Please send your child with a water bottle and snack.
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 2 (5 weeks)
Let's build strength, flexibility and confidence!  We'll have fun with Yoga with themed activities, stretch it out, and enjoy mindful moments.  Class is geared towards physical and emotional well-being.  We'll practice poses, build strength, develop focus, enhance flexibility, and enjoy moments to practice mindfulness.  We will incorporate Yoga games set to music and with meaningful themes each week!  Bring your mat and water bottle to each class.Instructor:  Connie Pustorino
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 9-10)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
10:35 AM - 11:25 AM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 5: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Beautiful Game Soccer Academy Soccer Clinic (Ages 7-12) - Soccer Clinic (Ages 11-12)
This program will combine our pre-existing soccer league with the superior skills training from The Beautiful Game Soccer Academy. The league will provide each player with the opportunity to enhance their individual skills, develop confidence in the small sided environment and have a ton of FUN. Players will enjoy the experience of learning under the professional guidance of the Beautiful Game Soccer Academy staff including former RMHS Soccer Captain, and current RMHS Soccer Coach, Paul Orlando. Our innovative clinic curriculum will feature all components of the modern game from technical skill development to real game tactical situations.  This program will be OFF on March 14th.  
 
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 5-7: Winter Session 2 (SATURDAYS)
At Super Soccer Stars, it is our goal to teach soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment.  Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, to build self-confidence, and to develop teamwork in every class.  Our specially designed curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at this/her own rate while having endless fun.  Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two before the class starts), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Super Soccer Stars which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program. If the program is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will receive an email.  Please check your email prior to leaving home for any weather-related updates.Please note that the program for children ages 2-3 years old is a Parent & Me program.
 
Sunday March 22, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Spring Session
This program is recreational pick-up basketball for men ages 18+ and will be overseen by Friends of Reading Recreation volunteer, Jack Malley.  All abilities are welcome.Note:  No program on Sunday, November 30th (holiday weekend).
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session II)
Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! Our Youth Beginner Pickleball Classes are designed for kids who are brand new to the game and eager to learn in a fun, pressure-free environment. Participants will learn the fundamentals including proper grip, basic shots, footwork, serving, scoring, and court etiquette. Through age-appropriate drills, games, and plenty of active play, kids will build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game.
 
12:50 PM - 1:40 PM    Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter Session 2 (SUNDAYS)
At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development.  Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:Balancing / Running / Jumping / Throwing / Catching / Kicking / BowlingOur non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.Prior to the start of the program (usually a day or two prior to the start of the program), all registered participants will receive an email from the staff at Amazing Athletes which will welcome you to the program and provide important information regarding the program.
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Welcome to the fastest growing sport in America.  Pickleball is a game for all ages and skill levels and is not only fun but is great exercise too! Pickleball combines many elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis (ping pong).  Beginners will learn fundamentals and strategies of the game as well as player health and safety.  Beginners will concentrate on the rules, regulations, and etiquette of pickleball.  Pickleball can be played as singles or doubles, and games will be of the non-competitive nature. This program is great for player ratings 1.0 (New) - 2.75. THE BEGINNER CLASS IS FOR BEGINNERS ONLY!  DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS UNLESS YOU ARE A BEGINNER.  PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION TO GIVE MORE PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY PICKLEBALL!  Space is very limited. Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session II (Indoors)
Continue your pickleball journey with this Intermediate course!  This class is not intended for people wanting to learn how to play pickleball, but for people who have already taken the beginner class or know how to play and keep score.  This class is intended to advance your game to the next level by reducing unforced errors, practicing and putting it all together while playing games. This program is great for player ratings 3.0 - 3.75 (at least one year of playing expierence).Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 22nd (Relaxed, Casual Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: March 22nd (Challenging Recreational Play)
We will be holding Sunday Pickleball pick-up games at the Coolidge Middle School Gymnasium.   4:30PM-6:30PM - Relaxed, Casual Play6:30PM-8:30PM - Challenging Recreational PlayPLEASE NOTE:  You must have prior Pickleball experience to register for these sessions.  These Sunday pick-up games will be available for registration at 8:00AM on the Monday prior to each Sunday.  There is no Pickleball on the following Sundays:  November 30, December 28, January 18, February 15, February 22 and April 19.There will be no refund checks issued if you or the Recreation Division need to cancel Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays!  We will only offer a credit to your Reading Recreation account to be used on future Reading Recreation programs.DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THESE PICKLEBALL PICK-UP SESSIONS ON SUNDAYS, PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONLY ONE SESSION EACH WEEK IN ORDER TO GIVE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY!
 
Monday March 23, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Children's Conversation Skills Workshop (Grades 2-7) - Children's Conversation Skills Workshop
Mastering conversational skills and etiquette is crucial as it equips children with the confidence to navigate social interactions, cultivate lasting friendships, and understand societal expectations. Moreover, a child adept in verbal communication often excels in written communication, and interprets written material more accurately, providing a boost across all academic disciplines.Topics Include: How to initiate a conversation Engaging icebreakers to kickstart dialogues Strategies for maintaining a flowing conversation Gracefully concluding a conversation Topics to approach with care The art of active listening and avoiding interruptions Demonstrating respect and open-mindedness Recognizing and avoiding rude or disrespectful body language Mastering the art of giving and receiving compliments Invest in your child’s communication skills and empower them with lifelong skills and a path towards a future filled with confident and meaningful interactions.This program requires a 24 hour notice for cancellations to receive a refund or credit. 
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Children's Social Skills Workshop (Grades 2-7) - Children's Social Skills Workshop
Empower your child with essential life skills through our dynamic program! Picture them confidently navigating friendships, school, and future endeavors with grace and ease. This isn't just about socializing; it's about building their self-esteem, communication abilities, and emotional intelligence. Our engaging and interactive workshop makes learning fun and effective. Invest in your child's future success today. Topics Include: The importance of greeting others • Rules of introduction • The handshake • Eye contact, and the Power of a Smile • Sportsmanship etiquette • Hygiene & Appearance * Self- Respect & Respect for others • Behaving appropriately at other people’s homes • Making appropriate conversation • Proper telephone etiquette • Writing Thank You notes, and other modern manners.
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Teen College/Job Interview Prep Workshop (Grades 8-12) - Teen College/Job Interview Prep
Do you have a teen getting ready to interview for college or a job?  Mastering the art of effective self-presentation and confident interview skills is a vital step towards securing a bring future, whether it be for college admission or a valuable summer internship.  Secure you teen's future success with our Teen Interview Prep Workshop.  In today's fiercely competitive job market, it's not just what you know, it's also how you deliver it.  Standing out is crucial.  Excelling in an interview is a pivotal step toward securing a great opportunity in high school, and a skill that will serve them well in the future.  Parents, think back to your first job interview.  Did you know what to expect or say?  In this workshop participants will learn self-presentation skills, important talking points and best practices to help succeed at an interview.TOPICS INCLUDE:  - What to do before the interview- Know your resume- Understanding different interview formats- Dressing for success- Mastering the art of first impressions- Your elevator pitch- Tackling common interview questions- Asking pertinent questions of the employer- What to do and not to do during the interview- What to do after the interview and moreThis program requires a 24 hour notice for cancellations to receive a refund or credit.