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Saturday September 13, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 6-8 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 9-11 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Monday September 15, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 6-8 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 9-11 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Saturday September 20, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for PreK Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades K-1 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 6-8 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades 2-3 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 9-11 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Monday September 22, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 6-8 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 9-11 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Saturday September 27, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for PreK Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades K-1 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 6-8 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades 2-3 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 9-11 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Monday September 29, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 6-8 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 9-11 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Saturday October 4, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for PreK Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades K-1 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 6-8 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM	2025 Fall Rec Soccer - Soccer for Grades 2-3 Join us this Fall for a fun season of Rec Soccer. Players in PreK (age 4) through grade 8 will develop skills, practice drills and learn the game. Dribble, pass, shoot!Registration Deadline: August 15If you register after the deadline, your player will be added to the waiting list. If a spot becomes available, your player's name will be moved off the waiting list. If and when this happens, an email will be automatically sent to you - so please keep an eye on your inbox. Log into your account at www.dunellenparksandrecreation.com to pay the registration fee and the $15 late fee. Your player will not be assigned to a team until payment is received. *A team uniform is not guaranteed for players who register late. No refunds will be issued.AttirePlayers must wear shin guards, soccer shorts and sneakers or soccer cleats (no metal spikes). *Team shirts and socks from the Rec Dept will be distributed by coaches. Parent/Guardian Volunteers NeededIn order to run the Dunellen Recreation Soccer Program, we need volunteer coaches and assistant coaches. We hope you’ll consider volunteering. Please reach out to Recreation Program Coordinator Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com if you are interested or have any questions.What are the requirements to volunteer?1) A background screening through the Borough; and2) Rutgers SAFETY certification; if you do not have your Rutgers SAFETY certification, you can take a three hour online class or attend an in-person class through Middlesex Borough’s Recreation Department (date to be announced). See link for online classes: https://live-ru-ysrc.pantheonsite.io/courses/Fees for the background screening and SAFETY certification class are reimbursable by the Borough of Dunellen. Contact Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for further details.What are the coach's responsibilities?- Schedule and run one practice per week.- Coach one game per week.- Communicate practice and game schedules to parents.- Hand out your players' uniforms.- Report any injuries or equipment failures/needs to Dunellen Recreation.- Teach players: drills, technique, game rules, and good sportsmanship.- For grades PK-3, self-officiate games.SOCCER FOR GRADES PK-3Registration fee$65 residents, $80 non-residentsSeason9/20Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesMinimum age is 4 years old.Grade PK | Games are on Saturdays at 8:00-8:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades K-1 | Games are on Saturdays at 8:30-9:20 AM at Columbia ParkGrades 2-3 | Games are on Saturdays at 9:30-10:30 AM at Columbia ParkPracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 6:30-7:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every Saturday. No games will be held on Saturday, 10/11 because of a special event at Columbia Park. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.SOCCER FOR GRADES 4-8Registration fee$75 residents, $90 non-residentsSeason9/13-11/15Practices may begin prior to 9/14 depending on your coach's availability.Levels and GamesGrades 4-5 | Games are on Saturday mornings in Middlesex 11:30-12:30 at Cook FieldGrades 6-8 | Games are on Saturday mornings 9:30-10:30 AM at Haverstick Field in Middlesex and/or  Thursday evenings at Columbia Park 7:30-8:30 PM PracticesOne time per week (Mon-Th) at 7:30-8:30 PM at Columbia Park; day of the week is at the  discretion of your volunteer coachGamesDepending on the number of teams, teams may not play every game day. Games canceled due to inclement weather or other reason may or may not be rescheduled.All grade levels game times and locations are subject to change!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 9-11 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Monday October 6, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 6-8 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 9-11 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Saturday October 11, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 6-8 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 9-11 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Saturday Spring Tennis Academy Ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.

Monday October 13, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 6-8 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 9-11 years old Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	2025 Fall Tennis Academy - Monday Spring Tennis, ages 12-17 Serve Up Some Fall Fun with the Youth Tennis Academy, the perfect program for young players eager to learn or enhance their tennis skills! Dunellen Recreation is once again offering the Youth Tennis Academy. During this five-week program, players will develop tennis skills such as strategy and tactics, athleticism, technique, mental/emotional game, and character. Sessions will be held on Mondays and Saturdays.Larry Dillon, PTR International Master of Tennis, Youth Development, USTA National Trainer, and USTA Easter Lead Clinician, will supervise this program. Registration Fee: $90 per player for Dunellen Residents                           (For 1 Monday or Saturday 5-week session)Registration deadline: September 10A Late registration fee of $15 will be issued after September 10Mondays with Coach Larry: September 15, 22, 29 October 6 and 136-8 years old 4:30-5:30 PM9-11 years old: 5:30-6:30 PM12 and up: 6:30-7:30 PM Saturdays: September 20, 27, October 4, 11 and 186-8 years old 9-10:00 AM9-11 years old: 10-11:00 AM12 and up: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM For Further questions please contact Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.comDunellen Recreation reserves the right to cancel lessons in the event of rain or if the courts are wet. We will try to reschedule canceled lessons, but no refunds will be issued.