March 30, 2026

FINAL DAYS to SAVE on fees when you Renew or Purchase Your 2026 Pleasant Valley Pool Membership, and receive two complimentary guest credits. Discount expires 3/31!

Upcoming Events

Charter Day is May 16, 2026

Vendor Application Deadline is

April 10, 2026

For more information on the event, performance inquiries and to download a vendor interest form -visit www.bernards.org/resident/charter-day

Summer Programs

SUMMER WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCEMENT

Workshop Details Listed Below

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Broadway Workshops

2pm - 5pm at Liberty Corner School

Week 1: June 22nd-June 27th

Grades 1st-3rd will perform Cats in Hats.

Grades 4th-6th will perform Be Golden

Week 2: June 29th-July 2nd

Grades 1st-3rd will perform How Far You'll Go

Grades 4th-6th will perform Beasts and Beauties

Mad Science:

Super Slimy Smokey Science

July 6th-July 10th at Community Center

Grades K-5th; 2pm-5pm

Minds in Motion:

CSI Workshop

July 13th-July 17th at Community Center

Ages 7-11; 2pm-5pm

Chess Workshop

July 20th-July 24th at Community Center

Ages 5-12; 2pm-5pm

Dance Workshop

July 27th-July 31st at Community Center

Ages 5-11; 2pm-5pm

For both beginner and experienced dancers!

Meraki Art Workshop

9am-12pm at the Community Center

August 3rd-7th: Ages 7-15

August 10th-14th: Ages 7-15

Multi Sports

August 3rd-6th at Pleasant Valley Park

Ages 5-11, 9am - 12pm

Experience up to 8 different sports throughout the week!

SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM

For Children Entering Grades K - 5 (Fall 2026)

Monday – Friday, June 23 – July 31, 2026

8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

$550.00 Per Participant

Limited Space Available at Mount Prospect!

Other locations are FULL, waitlist available.

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Summer Tennis & Pickleball Programs - Registration Opens 4/6/26

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Spring Programs

Spring Senior Art Class 55+

Yoga | 40+ Fitness | 25+ Basketball | Pickleball

Spring Session runs April - May 2026.

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Spring Adult Fitness & Open Gyms

Yoga | 40+ Fitness | 25+ Basketball | Pickleball

Spring Sessions run April - June 2026.

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Spring Youth & Adult

Tennis & Pickleball

Resident registration now open!

Spring Session, April - June

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Spring Youth Basketball Clinic

Clinic runs from 4/25-6/13

Saturdays mornings at WAMS

Resident registration now open!

Click HERE for more information and to register.

SPRING ADAPTIVE PROGRAMS

for Bernards Township Residents with developmental disabilities age 15+

Spring Adaptive Pickleball: Sundays, April 19 - May 10

12pm and 1pm Sessions at Pleasant Valley Park

Spring Adaptive Basketball: Tuesdays, April 21 - May 12, 6pm-7pm at WAMS

Click HERE for more information and to register.

Pool & Golf Membership

Pleasant Valley Pool

FINAL DAYS - DO NOT DELAY!

Renew or join by March 31st

to take advantage of early payment rates

and receive two complimentary guest visit credits!

Click here for more information.

Coakley-Russo Memorial Golf Course

Course Opens April 1

Full Season Resident & Non-Resident

and Resident Student Summer

Membership Categories Available

Click here for more information.

Employment Opportunities

Now Hiring!

Summer Rec Program Positions:

Counselors, Leaders, Volunteer Counselor in Training

Click here for job descriptions, deadlines and applications.

Facility Information

Tennis, Pickleball, Paddle Court & Roller Rink Reservations
Reservations are accepted online up to 7 days in advance. Please click here for more information and to reserve courts.
All use associated with league play requires a reservation by paid permit. Click here for more information on league reservations.
Picnic Shelters, Indoor Facilities & the Community Center
We are accepting reservations for all dates in 2026.
Park picnic shelters will reopen on April 1.
Athletic Fields
All grass athletic fields will tentatively reopen on April 1, 2026.
Click here for details on how to make an athletic field reservation.
Click here to sign up to receive Athletic Field Closing Notices by email.
Equipment Rentals & Kits
Picnic Kit, Party Kit, Carnival Game Kit, Volleyball, Bocce Ball and Cornhole,
Paddle Tennis, Pickleball and Disc Golf
Click Here for more information

Click here for more information on facilities and reservation policies.

NOTICE REGARDING ACCESS TO RHS VARSITY COMPLEX

Please be advised that the entire Ridge High School Varsity Sports Complex

from Maple Avenue up the hill to near Lee Field is closed for renovations/improvements until further notice. For safety reasons, residents, parents and students are prohibited from entering the area. Please plan accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation.

There is no access to RHS from the Community Center parking lot.

Be Prepared! Create or Test Your Online Account

Create your household account now or test your current login credentials

to ensure you are ready for start dates and deadlines.

NEW HOUSEHOLDS - Click Here for information on how to set up your account.

EXISTING HOUSEHOLDS - Click here to log in to your account.

Community Programs

Raising community awareness of the Township’s rich colonial and Revolutionary War history through planned events from local historical and cultural organizations,

popular town-wide events like

Charter Day, and new 250th-specific events. For more information visit https://www.bernards.org/resident/250.

To establish or update your account, click here for our Household Information Form.

You must be registered with the Recreation Department prior to registering for a program, trip, membership or court reservation. Instructions are included at the top of the form.

Bernards Township Parks and Recreation

1 Collyer Lane

Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

908-204-3003

recreation@bernards.org

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