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Hanover Township Parks & Recreation Department

Community Center

15 North Jefferson Road 

P.O. Box N

Whippany, New Jersey 07981

Telephone: (973) 428-2463 Fax: (973) 428-9251 Activity Line: (973) 887-7870

Superintendent: Leonard Celluro, Jr.

 

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Tuesday Evenings: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

 

                                                                                                 

2007 PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT YEAR-END REPORT (click to view)

 

BEE MEADOW POOL PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE (click for details)

 

SPRING PROGRAMS - SIGN UP BEGINS MARCH 10TH

 

SUMMER PLUS/SUMMER TOUR/LIFESKILLS/STUDENT VOLUNTEERS/PAID SUMMER STAFF INFORMATION

(click for details)

 

SEEKING INTEREST FOR TRIP TO NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN (click for details)

 

SUMMER SPORTS CLINICS !! (click for details)

 

WILDCAT SUMMER BASKETBALL CAMP 2008 (click for details)

 

ZUMBA IS HERE!!! (click for details)

We have scheduled our first full session of Zumba on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning April 1st, from 6:15 - 7:15PM, at the Community Center.  The fee for 1 night is $45, 2 nights is $75.  Space is limited, so register early.

 

SENIOR GOLF OUTING (click for details)

This year's Senior Golf Outing is scheduled for Monday, May 5, 2008 (raindate 5/6) at Rolling Greens Golf Club.  The event is open to all Hanover Township residents age 50 and over.  Fee: $50

Pre-Registration is required at the Recreation Office by Friday, May 2, 2008, 4:30PM

 

 

TENNIS  (Provided by First Serve Tennis Academy)

Tennis Instruction for all levels ages 7 - 16.  Held at Blackbrook Park Tennis Courts from 4:00 - 6:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Fee: $80.  Please bring your own tennis racket, ball will be provided.  

Session Dates:

Session I: May 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22

Session II: June 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19

 

KIDDIE TENNIS LESSONS (Provided by First Serve Tennis Academy)

Introduction to Tennis for ages 3 - 6. Held at Blackbrook Park Tennis Courts on Wednesdays, 

May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 11, and rain date of 6/18. FEE: $75.

KIDDIE TENNIS 1 - (Ages 3 & 4) Children with limited or no tennis experience.  Fundamentals of strokes, grips and footwork are covered as well as fun tennis games.

4:00 - 5:00 PM

KIDDIE TENNIS 2 - (Ages 4 & 5) Learn general coordination skills.  Fundamentals of strokes, grips and footwork are covered, plus games.

5:00 - 6:00 PM

Groups will be formed based on age and ability.  Fully certified professional staff of teaching pros and former college players.  All rackets, balls and specialized equipment for small children are provided. 

SPACE IS LIMITED...REGISTER EARLY!!

 

GOLF LESSONS (click for details)

Golf lessons for children ages 10-17 and adults over age 18 at Anchor Golf on Route 10 in Whippany.

 

FISHING CONTESTS (click for details)

Hanover Township's Annual Fishing Contest are coming up soon!

Malapardis Fishing Contest (co-sponsored by Cedar Knolls Fire Dept. & First Aid Squad) will be held on Saturday, May 3rd, from 9:00 - Noon.

Bee Meadow Fishing Contest (co-sponsored by Whippany Fire Company and American Legion Post 155)

will be held on Saturday, May 10th, from 9:00 - Noon.

 

ACTOR'S GARAGE

Whether your child is interested in acting or not, this is the program for them!  In this workshop style class, children will learn valuable skills such as problem solving, public speaking, self-esteem, team work and resilience, in addition to acting techniques such as concentration, relaxation and improvisation necessary for TV, film and commercials.  This program is open to Hanover Township residents from K - 8th grade (Groups will be separated by age.  Program runs for four consecutive Mondays beginning June 30th at the Community Center.  Grades K - 3 from 1:15 - 2:45 and Grades 4 - 8 from 3:00 - 4:30.  Fee: $85

 

 

INSTRUCTORS WANTED

If you have a special skill, talent, or occupation that you would like to share with the community in either a one-day class or a series of classes, e-mail the Hanover Township Recreation Department at recreation@hanovertownship.com with your background and suggested program.