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Sunday January 11, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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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!
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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 - 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).
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
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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!
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic (Grades K-1) - Sunday Basketball Jr. Clinic
This Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic is for children in Grades K-1 and will focus more on skill building and fun drills for the younger hoopsters in Town. We'll be lowering the nets down and using smaller balls to make the game more fun for the players. Each week, players will do station drills and other fun games to acclimate them to the game of basketball. Players will gradually work toward playing mini-games as the session progresses. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!!There will be no clinic on Sunday, December 28th.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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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!
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter 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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter 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 - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session I (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.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session I (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!
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Boys Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Girls Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: January 11th (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: January 11th (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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Saturday January 17, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 1 (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.
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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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!!
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 1 (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
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 1 (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.
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
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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!!
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 6: Winter Session 1 (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.
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Sunday January 18, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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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!
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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 - 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).
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
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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!
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic (Grades K-1) - Sunday Basketball Jr. Clinic
This Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic is for children in Grades K-1 and will focus more on skill building and fun drills for the younger hoopsters in Town. We'll be lowering the nets down and using smaller balls to make the game more fun for the players. Each week, players will do station drills and other fun games to acclimate them to the game of basketball. Players will gradually work toward playing mini-games as the session progresses. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!!There will be no clinic on Sunday, December 28th.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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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!
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter 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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter 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 - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session I (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.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session I (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!
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Boys Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Girls Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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Saturday January 24, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 1 (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.
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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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!!
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 1 (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
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 1 (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.
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
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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!!
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 6: Winter Session 1 (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.
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Sunday January 25, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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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!
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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 - 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).
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
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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!
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic (Grades K-1) - Sunday Basketball Jr. Clinic
This Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic is for children in Grades K-1 and will focus more on skill building and fun drills for the younger hoopsters in Town. We'll be lowering the nets down and using smaller balls to make the game more fun for the players. Each week, players will do station drills and other fun games to acclimate them to the game of basketball. Players will gradually work toward playing mini-games as the session progresses. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!!There will be no clinic on Sunday, December 28th.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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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!
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter 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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter 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 - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session I (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.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session I (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!
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Boys Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Girls Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: January 25th (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: January 25th (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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Thursday January 29, 2026
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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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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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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.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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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.
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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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.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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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.
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7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
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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.
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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 - Winter Session
This program is a recreational pick-up basketball program for women ages 18+. All abilities are welcome.Off dates for the the winter session are February 12th & February 19thOff dates for the spring session are April 23rd & May 14th
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Saturday January 31, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 1 (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.
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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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!!
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 1 (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
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 1 (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.
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
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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!!
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 6: Winter Session 1 (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.
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Sunday February 1, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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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!
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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 - 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).
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
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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!
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic (Grades K-1) - Sunday Basketball Jr. Clinic
This Sunday Jr. Basketball Clinic is for children in Grades K-1 and will focus more on skill building and fun drills for the younger hoopsters in Town. We'll be lowering the nets down and using smaller balls to make the game more fun for the players. Each week, players will do station drills and other fun games to acclimate them to the game of basketball. Players will gradually work toward playing mini-games as the session progresses. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!!There will be no clinic on Sunday, December 28th.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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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!
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter 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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 2-3)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter 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 - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session I (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.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Boys Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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In-Town Sunday Basketball League for Boys and Girls (Grades 2-5) - Girls Sunday Basketball (Grades 4-5)
Reading Youth Basketball In-Town program is for boys and girls in grades 2-5. In-Town Basketball is strictly recreational and should be approached as such. This program will run on Sundays only. Players will be placed on a team and will receive their own shirt and number! No team/player requests please. During the 75-minute sessions each week, teams will practice and play games for a designated portion of time. This may vary from week to week. Hoops will be lowered to 8 feet for the 2nd and 3rd grade divisions and use smaller balls. All teams will be capped at 12 players or less (space is limited). The Sunday League rules dictate the exact amount of playing time each individual receives. Playing time is based on the number of players per team. We will be holding a mandatory coaches meeting prior to the start of the season. SPACE IS LIMITED... REGISTER EARLY!! TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION NUMBERSInterested in Coaching??If you are interested in coaching the Sunday Basketball League, please indicate your interest at the time of registration or call at (781) 942-9075. Indicating that you are interested in being a volunteer coach does NOT guarantee a volunteer coaching position. Volunteer coaches will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There will be a mandatory meeting of all coaches prior to the start of the season -- Tuesday, December 2nd at 6PM at the Pleasant Street Center.There is no In-Town Basketball on Sunday, December 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Registration will close for the In-Town Sunday Basketball League (Grades 2-5) on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26th. Please add your child to the waiting list and we will notify you if we can place your child on a team.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session I (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!
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Boys Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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In-Town (Sunday) Basketball League for Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Girls Middle School Basketball
This program is open to all middle school basketball players regardless of whether they are playing in any other basketball program. The structure is laid back Rec style pick-up games each week. Eight (8) big weeks!! There is no program on Sunday, December 28th.
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: February 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!
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: February 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!
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Saturday February 7, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 2-3 Parent & Me: Winter Session 1 (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.
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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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!!
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-11) - Yoga Kidz (Ages 5-10) - Winter Session 1 (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
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages 3 - Young 4: Winter Session 1 (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.
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
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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!!
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (Ages 2-7) - Super Soccer Stars: Ages Older 4 - 6: Winter Session 1 (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.
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Sunday February 8, 2026
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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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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!
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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 - 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).
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM
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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!
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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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!
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12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-4.5) Winter 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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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Elementary School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball - Youth Beginner Program (Grades 2-8) - Youth Pickleball - Middle School (Winter Session I)
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.
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12:50 PM - 1:40 PM
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Amazing Athletes (Ages 3-6) - Amazing Athletes (Ages 4.5-6) Winter 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 - Beginners (Ages 18+) - Beginner Pickleball - Winter Session I (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.
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Pickleball - Intermediate (Ages 18+) - Intermediate Pickleball - Winter Session I (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!
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: February 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!
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Pickleball Pick-Up on Sundays (Ages 18+) - Pickleball: February 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!
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