Recreation Department Announces March 2026 Calendar for 55+ Community The Springfield Recreation Department’s March 2026 calendar for the 55+ community includes: a variety of games such as poker, dominos, rummikub, and puzzles; computer lab; indoor open-play pickleball (free annual registration required); “Shape Up with Liz” weekly exercise classes (free annual registration required); fitness room open on weekdays from 9:00 am-8:00 […]
A Message From DPW – Helpful Hints for the Sanitary System
 Helpful Hints for the Sanitary System Residents use water in sinks, toilets, and showers. The wastewater flows through household pipes into the public sewer system. From there, it travels to a wastewater treatment plant, where solids are removed and the water is cleaned using physical, biological, and chemical processes. After treatment, the clean water […]
Egg Hunt & Kite Fest 2026
Egg Hunt & Kite Fest 2026 Save the date for the Springfield Recreation Department’s Egg Hunt & Kite Fest, now featuring Make-Your-Own Kites, 9-Hole Mini Golf Course, Candy Zone Inflatable, TD Pizza, and Scoop of Jo! The fun annual event for Springfield children will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 2:00-4:00 pm, at Chisholm […]
Public Speaking Classes for Kids Return to Chisholm this Spring
Public Speaking Classes for Kids Return to Chisholm this Spring The spring session of public speaking classes for kids starts in March led by Party Maniacs, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! Ages 7-14 are invited to join Scott at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue) on six Thursdays (3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/9, 4/16, […]
Springfield Recreation Department Seeking Part-Time Recreation Assistants
Springfield Recreation Department Seeking Part-Time Recreation Assistants The Springfield Recreation Department is looking to hire part-time year-round Recreation Assistants to join our team. The position is responsible for: Supervising the Chisholm Community Center during afternoons, evenings, and weekends; assisting in the Springfield Recreation Department office, youth wing, and senior citizens wing, as needed; working attown-wide special events; and other related duties as assigned. A priority […]
Reading Enrichment is Back this Spring at Chisholm
Reading Enrichment is Back this Spring at Chisholm Register for the Reading Enrichment Program this Spring with Party Maniacs, in partnership with the Springfield Recreation Department! K-2nd graders are invited to choose up to three sessions at the Chisholm Community Center (100 South Springfield Avenue) for six weeks: Session #1: Wednesdays 3/4/26-4/15/26 (no class 4/1) […]
Sweet Samantha to Offer Crochet Classes for Ages 9-14 at Chisholm this Spring
Sweet Samantha to Offer Crochet Classes for Ages 9-14 at Chisholm this Spring Ages 9-14, join Sweet Samantha’s Ella for six weeks of crochet classes for beginners and advanced students this Spring! Beginners, learn the basics of crocheting and how to make a scarf! Advanced students, learn how to create an ear warmer headband with […]
Recreation Department to Host Coach Clinic in March
Recreation Department to Host Coach Clinic in March New youth sports coaches are invited to attend a S.A.F.E.T.Y. Coach Clinic, sponsored by Rutgers University’s Youth Sports Research Council — a requirement for volunteering in Springfield’s youth sports programs. The clinic will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 6:30-9:30 pm, and costs $40 per resident and $45 […]









