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Thursday October 2, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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SNL Fall T-Ball (Ages 4-7) - SNL Fall T-Ball
This fun "learn to play" program uses a pre-game warm up of rotating teaching stations to improve throwing, catching and hitting! Then all players participate in a Fun "controlled" mini game! PLAY BALL! Parent volunteers and Rec staff will lead a 15 minute practice followed by 45 minutes of instructional game play. Each participant will receive a t-shirt uniform at the first session and rosters and schedules will be emailed out the week of September 9th. Please bring a glove, labeled with your child’s name on it. Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 16th – October 14thTime: 5:30PM – 6:30PMLocation: Joshua Eaton Elementary School - Baseball FieldCost $99.00Minimum 20/Max 40T-Ball on Thursday, September 25th was cancelled due to rain. The make-up for this missed session will be on Tuesday, October 14th.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Intergenerational Program - Buildwave®! - Intergenerational Program - Buildwave®
Reading Recreation and Elder & Human Services are excited to partner with Buildwave® to bring a unique, hands-on STEAM + SEL experience to our community!Buildwave® is a creative program designed to spark imagination, build resilience, and encourage problem-solving. Participants will be introduced to “waves” of building materials—ranging from blocks and bricks to other fun, interactive pieces—presented in a fast-paced, game-like format. Energetic music and dynamic visuals keep the experience engaging and fun for all.With each wave, you’ll build, disassemble, and rebuild, discovering new ways to create and express yourself. The program is designed to encourage creativity, teamwork, and the freedom to learn through trial and error—all in a fun, judgment-free environment.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Intergenerational Program - Buildwave®! - Intergenerational Program - Buildwave®
Reading Recreation and Elder & Human Services are excited to partner with Buildwave® to bring a unique, hands-on STEAM + SEL experience to our community!Buildwave® is a creative program designed to spark imagination, build resilience, and encourage problem-solving. Participants will be introduced to “waves” of building materials—ranging from blocks and bricks to other fun, interactive pieces—presented in a fast-paced, game-like format. Energetic music and dynamic visuals keep the experience engaging and fun for all.With each wave, you’ll build, disassemble, and rebuild, discovering new ways to create and express yourself. The program is designed to encourage creativity, teamwork, and the freedom to learn through trial and error—all in a fun, judgment-free environment.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Family Archery (Ages 9+) - Archery - Fall Session I
Target archery is for everyone! Why let the kids have all the fun? All archers will learn archery safety, range procedures and how to shoot a bow through a step-by-step shooting process. USA Archery range rules are learned and followed on the range. Youth archers can participate without an adult family member, but adults must have a registered youth family member in order to register. See you on the range! No experience is needed. All equipment is provided.About the Owner and Lead Instructor:Bob Wait is the JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) club coach of On Site Archery. His certifications include:- USA Archery certified level 3 National Training System Coach- Physical Education Teacher- BS in Education - University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Women's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Women's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for women ages 18+. All abilities are welcome.This program is off on Thursday, November 27th
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Saturday October 4, 2025
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8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
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Multi-Sports Program with Knucklebones (Ages 2-3 and Ages 4-5) - Multi-Sports (Ages 2-3)
This program is not your average sports program! Using an array of unique equipment and creative learning, participants will focus on a new sport every class; learning fundamentals and techniques to set the groundwork for future fun. From soccer to basketball, hockey to T-Ball, we'll also throw in some outside of the box sports like F1 and American Ninja Warrior... for the love of play!PLEASE NOTE: This program WILL run on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend)
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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Inclyousion Sports - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4 & 5-7) - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4)
Join us for a fun 8-week sports program for children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of Soccer and Flag Football! Classes are non-competitive and are perfect for beginners or for children who are looking for small class sizes taught by well-trained coaches. Inclyousion Sports provides all equipment and children only need to bring water and wear comfortable clothes and shoes. This program is designed for children with and without disabilities to learn and play together. Skill building is modified to each child's experience level. Inclyousion Sports provides inclusive sports enrichment programs to children, using innovative behavioral methods to teach sports, fitness, and social skills. Programs are designed by physical education, behavioral, and inclusion experts to introduce all children to a variety of sports through a series of lessons focused on skill building. Inclyousion Sports is on a mission to make high quality sports enrichment programs accessible to all children.NOTE: There is no program on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend).
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Jr. Rocket Volleyball (Grades 1-5)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Middle School Rocket Volleyball (Grades 6-8)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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Sunday October 5, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - PreK (Ages 3.6-5)
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - K & 1st Grade
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Fall Session
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. Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
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12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-7) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-5) Fall Session 1 (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.
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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Fall Session
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).Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Girls Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Fall Lacrosse Clinic (Grades K-8) - Boys Lacrosse K-4th
These clinics will be led by Coach Kevin Tobin (UMASS) and offered to Boys and Girls of all skill levels in grades K–8. For our older group (grades 5th- 8th) the first half hour of the program will be dedicated to players who are brand new to the game. We will work on the lacrosse basics like the rules, passing, catching, cradling, and shooting. Both groups will focus on skills for each position learning from the best. Players must bring a stick, helmet (boys), girls (goggles) and gloves (boys). Boys and Girls will be split up into different groups. Dates: September 14th to October 12th (5 weeks)Times: 5:00PM – 6:00PM K – 4th Boys and Girls 6:00PM – 7:00PM 5th – 8th Boys and GirlsLocation: Stadium Turf Cost $99.00Min 12/Max 80
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Fall Lacrosse Clinic (Grades K-8) - Girls Lacrosse K-4th
These clinics will be led by Coach Kevin Tobin (UMASS) and offered to Boys and Girls of all skill levels in grades K–8. For our older group (grades 5th- 8th) the first half hour of the program will be dedicated to players who are brand new to the game. We will work on the lacrosse basics like the rules, passing, catching, cradling, and shooting. Both groups will focus on skills for each position learning from the best. Players must bring a stick, helmet (boys), girls (goggles) and gloves (boys). Boys and Girls will be split up into different groups. Dates: September 14th to October 12th (5 weeks)Times: 5:00PM – 6:00PM K – 4th Boys and Girls 6:00PM – 7:00PM 5th – 8th Boys and GirlsLocation: Stadium Turf Cost $99.00Min 12/Max 80
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Boys Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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Tuesday October 7, 2025
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Buildwave® (Grades K-5) - Buildwave®
Looking for ways to expand your child's creativity? When things don't go their way, can they adapt? Buildwave® is a STEAM + SEL course that helps your child discover their creativity and resilience. During each class, your child will receive wave after wave of materials they'll love like blocks, bricks and other hands-on pieces. The waves of building are structured like a game, with energetic music and visuals elevating the experience for maximum engagement. Each wave, they build, then disassemble. Build, disassemble. Repeat. It's an opportunity for your child to discover their creativity again and again, but it's also an opportunity for them to fail without judgment. Builds will fall down. Friends will be reluctant to share. We guide your child through moments of frustration and equip them with strategies to adapt. To them, they're playing an outrageously fun game, but they're also learning fundamental skills they'll carry forever. Learn more at www.buildwave.com.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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SNL Fall T-Ball (Ages 4-7) - SNL Fall T-Ball
This fun "learn to play" program uses a pre-game warm up of rotating teaching stations to improve throwing, catching and hitting! Then all players participate in a Fun "controlled" mini game! PLAY BALL! Parent volunteers and Rec staff will lead a 15 minute practice followed by 45 minutes of instructional game play. Each participant will receive a t-shirt uniform at the first session and rosters and schedules will be emailed out the week of September 9th. Please bring a glove, labeled with your child’s name on it. Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 16th – October 14thTime: 5:30PM – 6:30PMLocation: Joshua Eaton Elementary School - Baseball FieldCost $99.00Minimum 20/Max 40T-Ball on Thursday, September 25th was cancelled due to rain. The make-up for this missed session will be on Tuesday, October 14th.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Fall 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.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Fall 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.
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Wednesday October 8, 2025
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6:15 PM - 7:05 PM
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Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Volleyball, Adult Program (Ages 18+) - Adult Volleyball - Fall Session
This adult volleyball program will be recreational in nature and is designed for players of all levels. Space is limited so register early!! Volunteer Volleyball Coordinators: Jill Goodman & Brian Nowicki
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7:15 PM - 8:05 PM
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Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Fall 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.
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Thursday October 9, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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SNL Fall T-Ball (Ages 4-7) - SNL Fall T-Ball
This fun "learn to play" program uses a pre-game warm up of rotating teaching stations to improve throwing, catching and hitting! Then all players participate in a Fun "controlled" mini game! PLAY BALL! Parent volunteers and Rec staff will lead a 15 minute practice followed by 45 minutes of instructional game play. Each participant will receive a t-shirt uniform at the first session and rosters and schedules will be emailed out the week of September 9th. Please bring a glove, labeled with your child’s name on it. Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 16th – October 14thTime: 5:30PM – 6:30PMLocation: Joshua Eaton Elementary School - Baseball FieldCost $99.00Minimum 20/Max 40T-Ball on Thursday, September 25th was cancelled due to rain. The make-up for this missed session will be on Tuesday, October 14th.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Family Archery (Ages 9+) - Archery - Fall Session I
Target archery is for everyone! Why let the kids have all the fun? All archers will learn archery safety, range procedures and how to shoot a bow through a step-by-step shooting process. USA Archery range rules are learned and followed on the range. Youth archers can participate without an adult family member, but adults must have a registered youth family member in order to register. See you on the range! No experience is needed. All equipment is provided.About the Owner and Lead Instructor:Bob Wait is the JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) club coach of On Site Archery. His certifications include:- USA Archery certified level 3 National Training System Coach- Physical Education Teacher- BS in Education - University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Women's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Women's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for women ages 18+. All abilities are welcome.This program is off on Thursday, November 27th
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Sunday October 12, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - PreK (Ages 3.6-5)
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - K & 1st Grade
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Fall Session
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. Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Fall Session
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).Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Girls Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Fall Lacrosse Clinic (Grades K-8) - Boys Lacrosse K-4th
These clinics will be led by Coach Kevin Tobin (UMASS) and offered to Boys and Girls of all skill levels in grades K–8. For our older group (grades 5th- 8th) the first half hour of the program will be dedicated to players who are brand new to the game. We will work on the lacrosse basics like the rules, passing, catching, cradling, and shooting. Both groups will focus on skills for each position learning from the best. Players must bring a stick, helmet (boys), girls (goggles) and gloves (boys). Boys and Girls will be split up into different groups. Dates: September 14th to October 12th (5 weeks)Times: 5:00PM – 6:00PM K – 4th Boys and Girls 6:00PM – 7:00PM 5th – 8th Boys and GirlsLocation: Stadium Turf Cost $99.00Min 12/Max 80
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Fall Lacrosse Clinic (Grades K-8) - Girls Lacrosse K-4th
These clinics will be led by Coach Kevin Tobin (UMASS) and offered to Boys and Girls of all skill levels in grades K–8. For our older group (grades 5th- 8th) the first half hour of the program will be dedicated to players who are brand new to the game. We will work on the lacrosse basics like the rules, passing, catching, cradling, and shooting. Both groups will focus on skills for each position learning from the best. Players must bring a stick, helmet (boys), girls (goggles) and gloves (boys). Boys and Girls will be split up into different groups. Dates: September 14th to October 12th (5 weeks)Times: 5:00PM – 6:00PM K – 4th Boys and Girls 6:00PM – 7:00PM 5th – 8th Boys and GirlsLocation: Stadium Turf Cost $99.00Min 12/Max 80
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Boys Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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Tuesday October 14, 2025
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Buildwave® (Grades K-5) - Buildwave®
Looking for ways to expand your child's creativity? When things don't go their way, can they adapt? Buildwave® is a STEAM + SEL course that helps your child discover their creativity and resilience. During each class, your child will receive wave after wave of materials they'll love like blocks, bricks and other hands-on pieces. The waves of building are structured like a game, with energetic music and visuals elevating the experience for maximum engagement. Each wave, they build, then disassemble. Build, disassemble. Repeat. It's an opportunity for your child to discover their creativity again and again, but it's also an opportunity for them to fail without judgment. Builds will fall down. Friends will be reluctant to share. We guide your child through moments of frustration and equip them with strategies to adapt. To them, they're playing an outrageously fun game, but they're also learning fundamental skills they'll carry forever. Learn more at www.buildwave.com.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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SNL Fall T-Ball (Ages 4-7) - SNL Fall T-Ball
This fun "learn to play" program uses a pre-game warm up of rotating teaching stations to improve throwing, catching and hitting! Then all players participate in a Fun "controlled" mini game! PLAY BALL! Parent volunteers and Rec staff will lead a 15 minute practice followed by 45 minutes of instructional game play. Each participant will receive a t-shirt uniform at the first session and rosters and schedules will be emailed out the week of September 9th. Please bring a glove, labeled with your child’s name on it. Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 16th – October 14thTime: 5:30PM – 6:30PMLocation: Joshua Eaton Elementary School - Baseball FieldCost $99.00Minimum 20/Max 40T-Ball on Thursday, September 25th was cancelled due to rain. The make-up for this missed session will be on Tuesday, October 14th.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Fall 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.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Fall 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.
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Wednesday October 15, 2025
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6:15 PM - 7:05 PM
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Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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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.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Volleyball, Adult Program (Ages 18+) - Adult Volleyball - Fall Session
This adult volleyball program will be recreational in nature and is designed for players of all levels. Space is limited so register early!! Volunteer Volleyball Coordinators: Jill Goodman & Brian Nowicki
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7:15 PM - 8:05 PM
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Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Fall 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.
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Saturday October 18, 2025
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8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
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Multi-Sports Program with Knucklebones (Ages 2-3 and Ages 4-5) - Multi-Sports (Ages 2-3)
This program is not your average sports program! Using an array of unique equipment and creative learning, participants will focus on a new sport every class; learning fundamentals and techniques to set the groundwork for future fun. From soccer to basketball, hockey to T-Ball, we'll also throw in some outside of the box sports like F1 and American Ninja Warrior... for the love of play!PLEASE NOTE: This program WILL run on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend)
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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Inclyousion Sports - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4 & 5-7) - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4)
Join us for a fun 8-week sports program for children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of Soccer and Flag Football! Classes are non-competitive and are perfect for beginners or for children who are looking for small class sizes taught by well-trained coaches. Inclyousion Sports provides all equipment and children only need to bring water and wear comfortable clothes and shoes. This program is designed for children with and without disabilities to learn and play together. Skill building is modified to each child's experience level. Inclyousion Sports provides inclusive sports enrichment programs to children, using innovative behavioral methods to teach sports, fitness, and social skills. Programs are designed by physical education, behavioral, and inclusion experts to introduce all children to a variety of sports through a series of lessons focused on skill building. Inclyousion Sports is on a mission to make high quality sports enrichment programs accessible to all children.NOTE: There is no program on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend).
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Jr. Rocket Volleyball (Grades 1-5)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Middle School Rocket Volleyball (Grades 6-8)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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Sunday October 19, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - PreK (Ages 3.6-5)
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall 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).
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - K & 1st Grade
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Fall Session
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. Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY.
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12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-7) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-5) Fall Session 1 (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.
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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Fall Session
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).Registration opens on Thursday, August 28th at 8AM!Due to the limited amount of space, registration is open to READING RESIDENTS ONLY!
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Girls Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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SNL Basketball Skills Clinic (Grades 3-8) - Boys Basketball Skills Clinic
SNL will be bringing in some of the best basketball instructors in the state for this 5-week clinic. Instructors will work with each child to improve and develop their basketball skills. This clinic is perfect to sharpen skills for the Travel Basketball Season and the In-Town Sunday Basketball League.Starting October 5th, this program will take place at RMHS Field House!
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Tuesday October 21, 2025
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Children's Dining Etiquette Workshop (Grades 2-7) - Children's Dining Etiquette
Imagine your child not only mastering impeccable table manners but also radiating confidence in any dining setting. Our Children's Dining Etiquette Program isn't just about polished behavior; it's about empowering them with the tools they need to stand out and make lasting impressions. This workshop will boost their self-assurance and help them exude poise when dining at home, in a restaurant, or social event. Good table manners are more than just niceties - they are invaluable tools for social interaction that will benefit children both personally and socially throughout their lives. TOPICS INCLUDE- Invitations and RSVP's- Approaching and seating at the table- Understanding the place setting- The napkin and its uses- How to correctly hold silverware- Appropriate table conversation- Passing food at the table- How to handle food allergies- Excusing yourself from the table- and much more!!This program requires a 24 hour notice for cancellations to receive a refund or credit.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Buildwave® (Grades K-5) - Buildwave®
Looking for ways to expand your child's creativity? When things don't go their way, can they adapt? Buildwave® is a STEAM + SEL course that helps your child discover their creativity and resilience. During each class, your child will receive wave after wave of materials they'll love like blocks, bricks and other hands-on pieces. The waves of building are structured like a game, with energetic music and visuals elevating the experience for maximum engagement. Each wave, they build, then disassemble. Build, disassemble. Repeat. It's an opportunity for your child to discover their creativity again and again, but it's also an opportunity for them to fail without judgment. Builds will fall down. Friends will be reluctant to share. We guide your child through moments of frustration and equip them with strategies to adapt. To them, they're playing an outrageously fun game, but they're also learning fundamental skills they'll carry forever. Learn more at www.buildwave.com.
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5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
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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.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Fall 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.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Fall 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.
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7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
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Teen Netiquette Workshop (Grades 5-8) - Teen Netiquette
Netiquette, short for internet etiquette, encompasses a set of guidelines for respectful online communication. Elevate your child's digital presence with our Pre-Teen Netiquette Workshop! In today's tech-savvy world, understanding social media etiquette, texting norms and email protocol is essential. Digital users need to keep in mind that colleges and employers are seeking people with not just good technical and academic skills, but also with social graces, self-awareness and a positive presence on the internet. Our program provides practical, hands-on guidance to ensure your child navigates the digital landscape with confidence and respect. Imagine them building positive online relationship while safeguarding their reputation.TOPICS INCLUDE:- Digital communication fundamentals- Cybersecurity awareness- Online reputation management- Texting protocol (when texting is appropriate and what to keep in mind when sending texts- Email etiquette (tips to keep in mind when using email, professional email etiquette - formality, timing, salutations, subject line, reply all, privacy, etc.)- Social media conduct (questions to ask yourself before you post on social media; the do's and don'ts of social networking; being a professional on social media; handling online criticism and feedback and more)This program requires a 24 hour notice for cancellations to receive a refund or credit.
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Wednesday October 22, 2025
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6:15 PM - 7:05 PM
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Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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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.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Volleyball, Adult Program (Ages 18+) - Adult Volleyball - Fall Session
This adult volleyball program will be recreational in nature and is designed for players of all levels. Space is limited so register early!! Volunteer Volleyball Coordinators: Jill Goodman & Brian Nowicki
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7:15 PM - 8:05 PM
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Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Fall Session 1 (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
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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Fall 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.
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Thursday October 23, 2025
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Sports Zone 101: Backyard Birdies (Grades K-2) - Backyard Birdies Fall Session 2
This program is designed for young golfers of all skill levels. This fun-filled program introduces children to the excitement of golf while helping them improve their skills. Our expert coaches create a positive and supportive environment where children can build confidence, learn proper techniques and enjoy friends challenges!Each session will include:- Engaging drills to develop swing technique, aim and control- Fun games to practice putting and short game accuracy- Team activities promoting sportsmanship and teamwork- Exciting challenges like long drive competitions, chipping contests and putting showdowns to keep children motivated and having fun!Perfect for beginners and those looking to sharpen their skills, this program keeps children active while sparking a lifelong love of golf!
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Family Archery (Ages 9+) - Archery - Fall Session I
Target archery is for everyone! Why let the kids have all the fun? All archers will learn archery safety, range procedures and how to shoot a bow through a step-by-step shooting process. USA Archery range rules are learned and followed on the range. Youth archers can participate without an adult family member, but adults must have a registered youth family member in order to register. See you on the range! No experience is needed. All equipment is provided.About the Owner and Lead Instructor:Bob Wait is the JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) club coach of On Site Archery. His certifications include:- USA Archery certified level 3 National Training System Coach- Physical Education Teacher- BS in Education - University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Women's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Women's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for women ages 18+. All abilities are welcome.This program is off on Thursday, November 27th
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Saturday October 25, 2025
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8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
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Multi-Sports Program with Knucklebones (Ages 2-3 and Ages 4-5) - Multi-Sports (Ages 2-3)
This program is not your average sports program! Using an array of unique equipment and creative learning, participants will focus on a new sport every class; learning fundamentals and techniques to set the groundwork for future fun. From soccer to basketball, hockey to T-Ball, we'll also throw in some outside of the box sports like F1 and American Ninja Warrior... for the love of play!PLEASE NOTE: This program WILL run on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend)
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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Inclyousion Sports - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4 & 5-7) - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4)
Join us for a fun 8-week sports program for children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of Soccer and Flag Football! Classes are non-competitive and are perfect for beginners or for children who are looking for small class sizes taught by well-trained coaches. Inclyousion Sports provides all equipment and children only need to bring water and wear comfortable clothes and shoes. This program is designed for children with and without disabilities to learn and play together. Skill building is modified to each child's experience level. Inclyousion Sports provides inclusive sports enrichment programs to children, using innovative behavioral methods to teach sports, fitness, and social skills. Programs are designed by physical education, behavioral, and inclusion experts to introduce all children to a variety of sports through a series of lessons focused on skill building. Inclyousion Sports is on a mission to make high quality sports enrichment programs accessible to all children.NOTE: There is no program on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend).
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Sports Zone 101: Hi-Five Sports (Ages 3-5) - Hi-Five Sports - Fall Session 2
This toddler recreational sports program is designed to introduce young children to the joys of physical activity while developing essential motor skills in a fun, safe and supportive environment. The program will focus on the following:Basic Motor Skills - Running, jumping, balancing, throwing and catchingCoordination & Agility - Engaging activities that build hand-eye coordination and body control.Social Interaction - Encouraging teamwork, sharing and following simple instructions.Why It Matters - Early childhood is a critical time for developing physical literacy. The program helps toddlers build confidence, independence and a love for being active. By learning through play, children develop foundational skills that support healthy growth and prepare them for future sports and activities.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Jr. Rocket Volleyball (Grades 1-5)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Middle School Rocket Volleyball (Grades 6-8)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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Sunday October 26, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - PreK (Ages 3.6-5)
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall 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).
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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SNL Junior Basketball League (Grades PreK-1) - SNL Junior Basketball League - K & 1st Grade
This program is an introduction to basketball for our youngest athletes. They will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, shooting and passing. At the end of each session, they will have a dribbling contest and play fun games.**Times for this program could change depending on enrollment**
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12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-7) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-5) Fall Session 1 (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.
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Tuesday October 28, 2025
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Sports Zone 101: Battlegrounds - Nerf Edition (Grades 1-5 and 6-8) - Battlegrounds (Grades 1-5) - Fall Session 2
Come join the Sports Zone Lieutenants as we test our individual and team effectiveness in battle! This awesome program puts a fresh spin on traditional games like capture the flag, while also allowing children to get great exercise, learn some strategic planning skills, and make new friends. Each week will feature different games with individual and team-based challenges, so the students always have something new to strive for. We will also have all sorts of obstacles for the participants to interact with, so they never know what to expect! There will be no shortage of fun in this program, and we provide all the necessary supplies, so join the excitement today! Participants should bring water and wear comfortable shoes.No program on 10/14.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Buildwave® (Grades K-5) - Buildwave®
Looking for ways to expand your child's creativity? When things don't go their way, can they adapt? Buildwave® is a STEAM + SEL course that helps your child discover their creativity and resilience. During each class, your child will receive wave after wave of materials they'll love like blocks, bricks and other hands-on pieces. The waves of building are structured like a game, with energetic music and visuals elevating the experience for maximum engagement. Each wave, they build, then disassemble. Build, disassemble. Repeat. It's an opportunity for your child to discover their creativity again and again, but it's also an opportunity for them to fail without judgment. Builds will fall down. Friends will be reluctant to share. We guide your child through moments of frustration and equip them with strategies to adapt. To them, they're playing an outrageously fun game, but they're also learning fundamental skills they'll carry forever. Learn more at www.buildwave.com.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Sports Zone 101: Battlegrounds - Nerf Edition (Grades 1-5 and 6-8) - Battlegrounds (Grades 6-8) - Fall Session 2
Come join the Sports Zone Lieutenants as we test our individual and team effectiveness in battle! This awesome program puts a fresh spin on traditional games like capture the flag, while also allowing children to get great exercise, learn some strategic planning skills, and make new friends. Each week will feature different games with individual and team-based challenges, so the students always have something new to strive for. We will also have all sorts of obstacles for the participants to interact with, so they never know what to expect! There will be no shortage of fun in this program, and we provide all the necessary supplies, so join the excitement today! Participants should bring water and wear comfortable shoes.No program on 10/14.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 6-8) - Fall 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.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Hardwood Hustle Basketball Skills Academy (Boys & Girls Ages 6-8 and Ages 9-13) - Fall Basketball Skills (Ages 9-13) - Fall 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.
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Wednesday October 29, 2025
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6:15 PM - 7:05 PM
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Gentle Flow Yoga (Ages 18+) - Gentle Flow Yoga - Fall Session 2 (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
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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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.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Volleyball, Adult Program (Ages 18+) - Adult Volleyball - Fall Session
This adult volleyball program will be recreational in nature and is designed for players of all levels. Space is limited so register early!! Volunteer Volleyball Coordinators: Jill Goodman & Brian Nowicki
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7:15 PM - 8:05 PM
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Barre Fusion (Ages 18+) - Barre Fusion - Fall Session 2 (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
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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - Men's Pick-Up Basketball: Fall 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.
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Saturday November 1, 2025
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8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
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Multi-Sports Program with Knucklebones (Ages 2-3 and Ages 4-5) - Multi-Sports (Ages 2-3)
This program is not your average sports program! Using an array of unique equipment and creative learning, participants will focus on a new sport every class; learning fundamentals and techniques to set the groundwork for future fun. From soccer to basketball, hockey to T-Ball, we'll also throw in some outside of the box sports like F1 and American Ninja Warrior... for the love of play!PLEASE NOTE: This program WILL run on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend)
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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Inclyousion Sports - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4 & 5-7) - Soccer and Flag Football (Ages 2-4)
Join us for a fun 8-week sports program for children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of Soccer and Flag Football! Classes are non-competitive and are perfect for beginners or for children who are looking for small class sizes taught by well-trained coaches. Inclyousion Sports provides all equipment and children only need to bring water and wear comfortable clothes and shoes. This program is designed for children with and without disabilities to learn and play together. Skill building is modified to each child's experience level. Inclyousion Sports provides inclusive sports enrichment programs to children, using innovative behavioral methods to teach sports, fitness, and social skills. Programs are designed by physical education, behavioral, and inclusion experts to introduce all children to a variety of sports through a series of lessons focused on skill building. Inclyousion Sports is on a mission to make high quality sports enrichment programs accessible to all children.NOTE: There is no program on Saturday, October 11th (holiday weekend).
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9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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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.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Sports Zone 101: Hi-Five Sports (Ages 3-5) - Hi-Five Sports - Fall Session 2
This toddler recreational sports program is designed to introduce young children to the joys of physical activity while developing essential motor skills in a fun, safe and supportive environment. The program will focus on the following:Basic Motor Skills - Running, jumping, balancing, throwing and catchingCoordination & Agility - Engaging activities that build hand-eye coordination and body control.Social Interaction - Encouraging teamwork, sharing and following simple instructions.Why It Matters - Early childhood is a critical time for developing physical literacy. The program helps toddlers build confidence, independence and a love for being active. By learning through play, children develop foundational skills that support healthy growth and prepare them for future sports and activities.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Jr. Rocket Volleyball (Grades 1-5)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Volleyball Clinics (Grades 1-5 and Grades 6-8) - Middle School Rocket Volleyball (Grades 6-8)
Join Coach Hopkinson and her RMHS Volleyball staff for 5 weeks of volleyball. This program is open to all levels and abilities. There are two sessions offered for grade levels. Grades 1-5 will participate in our Junior session and participants in Grades 6-8 will participate in our Middle School session. Each week, participants will engage in a variety of fun activities and games. The Middle School participants will also have the opportunity to participate in volleyball play days with other local communities. All participants will receive a Rocket Volleyball T-Shirt.PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Volleyball on Saturday, October, 11th (holiday weekend). If you have any questions, please contact Coach Hopkinson at mmhopkinson@gmail.com.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Fall Softball Skills & Drills Clinic (Grades 1-9) - Fall Softball
Head Varsity Coach, Dom Gasdia, and his staff and varsity players will run a Fall Softball Clinic. The clinic will be divided into age groups in which instructors will teach hitting, fielding and situational drills tailored to the individual skill levels.
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Sunday November 2, 2025
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR) Men's Pick-Up Basketball (Ages 18+) - FORR Men's Pick-Up Basketball - Fall 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).
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: November 2nd (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!
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: November 2nd (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!
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