Youth Activities in Somerset County

Basking Ridge
Name
Address
Activity
Ages
Cost
Contact Information
The Albrook School
361 Somerville Rd.
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Summer camp with
various activities
4 - 9 years old
Tuition-based
908-580-0661
www.albrookschool.org
Bernards Twp. Before &
After Care Program
101 Peachtree Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
After school program
K-5th grade
Tuition-based
Cherie Ackerman
cackerman@bernardsboe.com
908-204-2600, ext. 102
Bernards Twp. Library
32 S. Maple Ave.
Basking Ridge, 07920
Anime Club
Grades 7-12
Free
908-204-3031
Pleasant Valley Park
3405 Valley Rd.
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Hiking trail, picnic
area, and sports
fields
Youth
Free
908-766-2510
www.bernards.org/Departments_S
ervices/
Pleasant Valley Pool
Pleasant Valley Park
3405
Valley Rd.
Pool and swim team
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Youth
908-647-6244
Tuition-based www.bernards.org/Departments_S
ervices/
Ridge Youth Sports
65 S. Maple Ave. 2nd Floor
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Tackle football,
cheerleading,
basketball, girls
travel softball
K-8th grade
(depending on
sport)
Please visit
Tuition-based www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.a
sp?url=rydevil for specific person
Somerset Hills YMCA
140 Mt. Airy Rd.
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Soccer, basketball,
tae kwon do, etc.
5-13 years old
(depending on
sport)
Tuition-based
Jeff de Zutter
jdezutter@somersethillsymca.org
908-766-7898 x601
Bedminster Recreation
234 Somerville Rd.
Bedminster, NJ 07921
Basketball and cross
country
K-8th grade
(depending on
sport)
Tuition-based
Robin Ray
908-212-7000, ext. 404
www.bedminster.us
Bedminster
The Center for
Contemporary Arts
2020 Burnt Mills Rd.
Bedminster, NJ 07921
Art class camp,
ceramic camp
5-8 years old
908-234-2345
www.reg125.imperisoft.com/Conte
Tuition-based
mporaryArt/Search/Registration.as
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Clarence Dillon Public
Library
2336 Lamington Rd.
Bedminster, NJ 07921
"Kangaroo Kidz"
Gymnastics Class
Bernardsville Public
Library
1 Anderson Hill Rd.
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
Volunteer and Open
Craft Night
7-10 years old
Tuition-based
Helen Petersen
908-234-2325 ext. 107
908-212-7000
Free
908-766-0118
Volunteer Application:
www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/volun
teerapteen.pdf
Bernardsville
7th-12th grade
Bernardsville Swim
Team
Bernardsville Recreation
166 Mine Brook Road
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
Swim Team
7-18 years old
Tuition-based
908-766-2546
Registration Form:
www.bernardsvilleboro.org/web_c
ontent/pdf/flyers/2014-SwimTeam.pdf
Power Training Center,
Super Tae Kwon Doe
80 Morristown Rd.
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
Tae Kwon Do Classes
Teenagers
Tuition-based
908-766-9797
Free
908-766-0669
crew150bville@gmail.com
www.crew150bville.org
Cost
Contact Information
Free
Anna Radcliffe
www.mahwahtroop50.scoutlander.
com/publicsite/unitcontact.aspx?UI
D=7371
Free
Margaret Draghi
Mdraghi@sclibnj.org
732-356-0043
United Methodist
Church
"Venture Program,
Crew 150"
Youth group,
community work,
22 Church St. Bernardsville,
leadership skills, and 13-21 years old
NJ 07924
adventure camping
trips
Bound Brook
Name
Address
Bound Brook
Boy Scout Troop 41
Bound Brook
Presbyterian Church
409 Mountain Ave.,
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Bound Brook Library
402 E. High St.
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Activity
Boy Scouts
Library Loopers
Ages
11- 18 years old
Teenagers
Bound Brook Library
Bound Brook
Pop Warner
Bound Brook
Pop Warner
Bound Brook
Recreation
402 E. High St.
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Saturday Make &
Take Crafts
4 years old & up
Bound Brook High School
LaMonte Field
Football
5 - 15 years old
111 W Union Ave.
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Bound Brook High School
LaMonte Field
Cheerleading
6 - 15 years old
111 W Union Ave.
Bound Brook, NJ 08806
Please visit
Grades K-8
http://www.eteamz.com/Bo Basketball, wrestling,
(Depending on
undBrookRecreation for
softball
sport)
locations
Food Bank Network of
Somerset County
9 Easy St.
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
ATA Martial Arts of
Branchburg
952 US Hwy 202 S.
Branchburg, NJ 08876
North Branch Firehouse
1169 County Road 614,
Branchburg, NJ 08876
Free
Margaret Draghi
Mdraghi@sclibnj.org
732-356-0043
Tuition-based
Rich Edmiston
bbpwcoachrich@gmail.com
Tuition-based
Cheer Coordinator
Karen Lidster
klidster@verizon.net
Tuition-based
Dtodaro@BoundBrook-nj.org
732-469-0877
Volunteer
Various ages
Free
Marie Scannell
mariescan@verizon.net
732-560-1813
Karate
7 - 12 years old
Tuition-based
908 541-9800
Boy Scouts
Youth
Tuition-based
www.branchburg90.mytroop.us/fr
ont_page
Contemporary art
classes
Youth
Tuition-based
Jenn Consoli
studio@printnj.org
908-725-2110
Branchburg
Boy Scouts Troop 90
Printmaking Center of
New Jersey
Bridgewater
440 River Rd.
Branchburg, NJ 08876
Bridgewater
Name
Address
Activity
Ages
Cost
Contact Information
Bridgewater Family
YMCA
601 Garretson Rd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Healthy Kids Day
(usually in April)
All ages
Free
Timothy Dry
908-526-0688
tdry@ymca-sv.org
Bridgewater Recreation
Department
Bridgewater Sports
Arena
100 Commons Way
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
1425 Frontier Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
www.bridgewaternj.gov/recreation
/
Tuition-based
Christine Schneider
908-725-6373
recreation@bridgewaternj.gov
Recreation programs
All ages
Ice Skating
Various ages
Tuition-Based
www.bsaarena.com
732-627-0006
Elementary aged
children
Tuition-based
908-725-1912
3-9 years old
Donations
suggested
www.childrensmuseumnj.org
908-595-0001
Catholic Charities,
Partners School Age
Programs
540-550 Route 22 East
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Childcare services:
before and after
school programs in
local elementary
programs
The Children's Museum
of Somerset County
120 Finderne Ave.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Museum exhibits
and other activties
Old York Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Biking, softball,
walking/jogging trail,
fishing, ice skating,
cross country skiing,
birdwatching,
picnicking,
volunteering, and
playgrounds
Green Knoll Tennis
Center
Various ages
Free
www.somersetcountyparks.org/par
ksfacilities/dukeisland/dukeislandp
k.html
908-722-7779
csullivan@scparks.org
587 Garrettson Rd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Tennis instruction:
drill work, play
action drills,
challenge court time,
and tournaments
Various ages
Children and
adult lessons
are $60 per
session
Somerset County Park Commission
908-722-1200
www.somersetcountyparks.org
The Little Gym of
Bridgewater
1335 Prince Rodgers Ave.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Gymnastics, karate,
dance, etc.
1-12 years old
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
Martin Luther King
Youth Center
1298 Prince Rodgers Ave.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
After school program
5 - 13 years old
and summer camp
Tuition-Based
Middle Earth
520 North Bridge St.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Volunteer
opportunities and
mentoring services
13-19 years old
(depending on
acitivity)
Free
www.middleearthnj.org/middleearth-services/community-service
908-725-7223
office@middleearthnj.org
Shimon and Sara
Birnbaum Jewish
Community Center
775 Talamini Rd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Summer camp, after
school program, etc.
2-15 years old
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
www.ssbjcc.org/
908-725-6994
Duke Island Park
www.thelittlegym.com/bridgewate
rNJ
908-526-9100
www.mlkycenter.org/
Rajni Chopra
mlkychopra@aol.com
908-526-3688
Somerset County 4H
Youth Development
310 Milltown Rd.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Project areas
including arts,
sciences, animals
and recreational
activities
Youth volunteer
Somerset County
1011 US Route 22 West, 2nd
opportunities,
United Way Volunteer
Floor
special events, and
Center
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
programs offered
4th grade - 12th
grade
Youth
www.4histops.org
somersetcounty4h@co.somerset.nj
Tuition-Based
.us
908-526-6644
908-526-8242
Free
908-725-6640
Youth
Free
www.stbernardbridgewater.org
908-725-0552
office@stbernardbridgewater.org
www.scvths.org/programs.cfm?sub
page=303110
Jason Cohen
908-526-8900, ext. 7247
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Church
500 Route 22 East
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Preschool,
Kindergarten, Youth
Group
Somerset County
Vocational and
Technical School: The
Twilight Program
North Bridge St. & Vogt Dr.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Vocational and
academic skills
training program
14 - 21 years old
Free, if in
Somerset
County
Zoned Sports Academy
24 East Kearney St.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Baseball or softball
Various ages
Tuition-Based
www.zonedinc.com
732- 537-1770
Name
Address
Activity
Ages
Cost
Contact Information
Franklin Township
Library (Franklin Park
Branch)
3393 Rt. 27 S.
Franklin Park, NJ 08823
Young adult yarn
club, reading
program, etc.
10-18 years old
(depending on
activity)
Free
Register online at
www.franklintwp.org or call 732873-8700 and press option 5
Franklin Park
Green Brook
AMF Strike N Spare
380 US 22 West
Green Brook, NJ 08812
Bowling
Green Brook Hockey
Club
132 Jefferson Ave.
Green Brook, NJ 08812
Recreational Roller
Hockey League for
Boys and Girls
Green Brook Recreation
111 Greenbrook Rd.
Green Brook, NJ 08812
Basketball and
summer activities
Tuition-Based
www.amf.com/strikensparelanesnj
732-356-0011
5-17 years old
Tuition-Based
www.greenbrookhockeyclub.com
Brian Conway
908-625-9182
732-968-6636
6-13 years old
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
www.greenbrookrec.org
732-968-1023
rec@greenbrooktwp.org
Various ages
Tuition-Based
908-904-0400
Various ages
Hillsborough
Boro Kid Zone
Catholic Charities
Hillsborough Public
Library
Hillsborough Reformed
Church at Millstone
Interactive play &
126 Stryker Ln. Hillsborough, party center, moon
NJ 08844
bouncer, rock wall,
etc.
Depends on school in
Hillsborough
379 South Branch Rd.
Hillsborough Municipal
Complex
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
1 Amwell Road,
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Catholic Charities offers before and
after school child care programs in
Tuition-Based
many schools in Hillsborough.
Please call your specific school for
details.
Before and after
school child care
programs
Ages 5-13
Creature comfort
pets, neshanic
garden club, zumba,
Kidz Art Zone: Pop
Art!, volunteer
opportunities
Various ages
(depending on
activity)
Free
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/hillsboroug
h.htm
Laura Mellor or Diane Valentine
908-369-2200, ext. 14
Youth ministry/youth
group (soup kitchen,
retreats)
Youth
Free
reverendmueller@hillsboroughrefo
rmedchurch.org
908-359-3391
Hillsborough YMCA
19 E Mountain Rd.
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Soccer, painting,
drawing, etc.
Various ages
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
www.ymcasomersetvalley.org
908-369-0490
Jump! Zone
6 Jill Ct.
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Inflatable slides,
obstacle courses,
etc.
Various ages
Tuition-Based
www.jumpzoneparty.com
908-428-8515
715 Amwell Rd.
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Youth groups (play
games, learn about
the Bible, participate
in discussions, etc.)
Ages 8-14
(depending on
activity)
Free
neshanic.reformed@comcast.net
908-369-4542
Planet Y at the
Somerset Valley YMCA
19 E Mountain Rd.
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Middle school
Gym, pool, and other
and high school
various activites
aged students
Sylvan Learning Center
401 US Hwy 206
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Tutoring services
Pre-K to 12th
Grade
Tuition-Based
908-359-2400
Main Street Dance &
Music Studio
430 South Main St.
Manville, NJ 08835
Dance and music
classes : Ballet, Tap,
Hip Hop, Jazz and
Zumba
6 months & up
Tuition-Based
info@mainstreetdanceandmusic.co
m
908-698-2157
Manville Recreation
Department
325 N. Main St.
Manville, NJ 08835
Softball, wrestling,
basketball, soccer,
etc.
Various ages
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
scornelson@manvillenj.org
908-725-9478 Ext. 121
Neshanic Reformed
Church
$3 for nonwww.ymcasomersetvalley.org
members, free
Bryan Elasser
for YMCA
belasser@ymcasomersetvalley.org
members
908-722-4567, ext. 603
Manville
Manville School District
Depends on specific school
in the district
Before and after
school programs
Elementary and
middle school
students
Tuition-Based
piscatawaycommunityeducation@
pway.org
732-572-4688
Manville Youth Athletic
League
Bradley Gardens Field
17-49 Maple St.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Baseball, football,
and cheerleading
Various ages
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
John Bentz
908-966-1613
Red Dragon Marital
Arts Academy
10 N Arlington St
Manville, NJ 08835
American Kempo
Karate and other
marital arts classes
Various ages
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
reddragonmaa.com
908-253-0022
Martinsville
Camp Crowell: Robert
M. Gardiner School
Sylvan Learning Center
900 N. Vosseller Ave.
Martinsville, NJ 08836
1962 Washington Valley Rd.
Martinsville, NJ 08836
Summer camp and
after school program
during academic
Boys in grades 6year, emphasis on
8
enhancing study
skills and learning
patterns
Tutoring services
Grades pre-K to
12
Tuition-Based
www.bcny.org/programs/campcromwell
732-469-9391
Tuition-Based
New Students: 732-356-3128
Current Families: 732-356-1970
www.tutoring.sylvanlearning.com/
martinsville/contact.cfm
Tuition-Based
Kate Slisky, Recreation Coordinator
732-917-2954
k-slisky@millstone.nj.us
www.millstonetownshiprec.assn.la
/Default.asp?org=millstonetownshi
prec
Millstone
Millstone Township
Recreation
470 Stage Coach Rd.
Millstone Twp., NJ 08510
Soccer, tennis,
lacrosse, basketball,
and summer camp
Grades K to 12
(depending on
activity)
YMCA Camp
Topanemus
380 Monmouth Rd.
Millstone, NJ 08510
Different kinds of
camps, soccer,
gymnastics,
performing arts, etc.
Grades K-8
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
732-294-7727
camp@topanemus.org
4-5 years old
Tuition-based
Jeanine Stellpflug
908-722-0233, ext. 15
www.jointure.org/childenrichment/
Neshanic Station
Whiton Elementary
School
Before and after
school child care
70 Whiton Rd.
programs, summer
Neshanic Station, NJ 08853
camp, preschool, and
kindergarten
North Branch
Girl Scouts Heart of
New Jersey
1171 Route 28
North Branch, NJ 08876
Building character
and skills to be
successful in the
future
Grades K-12
Tuition-Based
www.gshnj.org/
908-725-4933
North Plainfield Library
6 Rockview Ave.
North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Story time, arts, and
crafts
3-5 years old
Free
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/northplainf
ield.htm
908-755-7909
North Plainfield Parks
and Recreation
614 Greenbrook Rd. &
Clinton Ave, North Plainfield
NJ 07060
North Plainfield
Tiger Schulman’s Mixed
Martial Arts
Peapack
579 Route 22 West
North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Basketball
Grades 1-8
Tuition-Based
www.nprecreation.com/index.html
908-756-0247
Martial Arts
Various ages
Tuition-Based
www.northplainfieldmma.com/
908-941-1236
Peapack-Gladstone
Library
Peapack & Gladstone
Municipal Complex
School St.
Peapack, NJ 07977
Story time with Miss
Jenna & other
activities
Ages 2 ½ to 5
Free
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/peapackgl
adstone.htm
908-234-0598
45 Route 206 South
Raritan, NJ 08869
Martial Arts
Various ages
Tuition-Based
www.ahnstkdnj.com
908-541-0220
Raritan
Ahn’s Taekwondo
Academy
Raritan Music Center
55 West Somerset St.
Raritan, NJ
Music lessons and
summer camps
Various ages
Mary Jacobs Memorial
Library
64 Washington St.
Rocky Hill, NJ 08553
Teen Craft
Volunteers,
chocolate olympics
Grades 6 & up
(depending on
activity)
Kid Connection
265 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
Before and after
school program
Montgomery Township
Food Pantry
Otto Kaufman Community
Center
Senior Center
356 Skillman Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
Helping sort
donations, stock the
pantry shelves, and
assist with special
program support
Otto Kaufman
Community Center
356 Skillman Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
Tuition-Based
www.raritanmusiccenter.com/inde
x.html
908-595-6980
Rocky Hill
Free
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/maryjacob
s.htm
609-924-7073 ext. 5
Skillman
Somerset
Pre-school to 2nd
Tuition-Based
grade
Various ages
Free
kids@twp.montgomery.nj.us
Andrea McKenna
908-359-2111
dcrowley@twp.montgomery.nj.us
Denise Crowley
609-466-1054
3 years old-5th
recreation@twp.montgomery.nj.us
Taekwondo, karate,
grade (depending Tuition-Based
Karen Zimmerman
tennis
on activity)
609-466-3023
First Baptist Church of
the Lincoln Gardens
771 Somerset St.
Somerset, NJ 08873
Youth ministry
groups through art,
music, and dance
Grades 7 - 12
(depending on
group)
Franklin Township
Championship Martial
Arts
84 Veronica Ave.
Somerset, NJ 08873
Martial arts,
kickboxing, and cage
fitness classes
Pre-school adults
Location for each sport
differs. Please visit
www.franklintwpnj.org/gove
Franklin Township
rnment/departments/recrea Baseball, soccor, Pre-school - 12th
Independent Sports
tion-and-parksfootball, wrestling
grade
Organizations
administration/independentsports-orginizations for
details on each sport.
ProtecHockey Ponds Ice 15 Worlds Fair Dr. Somerset, Ice Skating or Ice
Age 7 to adult
Center
NJ 08873
Hockey
Somerset County Park
156 Mettlers Road
Commission- Colonial
Mini Golf or Tennis
Various ages
Somerset, NJ 08873
Park
Free
Rev. Nyle Fort
nfort@fbcsomerset.com
OR
Michael Pinnix
732-828-2009
Tuition-Based
www.duomartialarts.com
ddmartialarts@yahoo.com
732- 220-0777
Visit
www.franklintwpnj.org/governmen
t/departments/recreation-andTuition-Based
parks-administration/independentsports-orginizations for details on
each sport.
Tuition-Based
www.protechockey.com
732- 868-9181
Tuition-Based
732-873-2459
Free
pastor@somervillechurch.com
908-725-2678
Somerville
100 Grant Ave.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Elementary youth
group
EmPoWER Family
Success Center
34 W. Main St. Suite 201
Somerville, NJ 08876
Family fun nights and
volunteer
opportunities
Various ages
Free
empowerfsc.com
Nicole Repekta
nicole@empowersomerset.com
908-722-4400
Maestro Fencing Club
21 W. Main St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Fencing
Various ages
Tuition-Based
908-707-0811
Emmanuel Church
1st grade - 5th
grade
www.co.somerset.nj.us/hservices/
hsdept/youthcouncil.html
Free
Sarah Murchison
murchis@co.somerset.nj.us
908-704-6307
somervillemartialarts.com
Tuition-Based
martialarts4u@gmail.com
908-575-8700
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/somerville.
htm
Free
Nancy Lepionka
nlepionk@sclibnj.com
908-725-1336
Somerset County Youth
Council
27 Warren St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Youth leadership
activities and
character building
8th grade - 12th
grade
Somerville Martial Arts
Academy, Inc.
283 S. Bridge St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Martial arts, selfdefense, fitness
Various ages
Somerville Public
Library
35 West End Ave.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Knitting and arts and
crafts
Various ages
Somerville YMCA
2 Green St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Summer camps and
swimming classes
6 months - 12
years old
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
www.ymcasomersetvalley.org
908-722-4567
Vanderveer Before and
After School Program
51 Union Ave.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Child care
6 - 13 years old
Tuition-Based
vanderveer@ccdom.org
908-253-0575
Youth Leadership
Somerset
20 Grove St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Youth leadership
activities and
character building
8th grade - 12th
grade
Free
www.leadershipsomerset.org/
Melania Tchir
tchir@co.somerset.nj.us
732-469-3363
The Learning
Experience
76 Stirling Rd.
Warren, NJ 07059
After school care
6 weeks to 5
years old
Warren
Tuition-Based
www.warren.tlechildcare.com/
908-222-7620
Warrenbrook Pool
500 Warrenville Rd, Warren,
NJ 07059
Swimming
Various Ages
www.somersetcountyparks.org/act
Tuition-Based
ivities/swimming/WB_pool.html
908-754-8404
Warren Township
Library
42 Mountain Blvd.
Warren, NJ 07059
Wompy’s World of
Musical Play & other
activities
6 months to 4
years
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/warren.ht
m
908-754-5554
Kafka Farms
901 Valley Rd.
Watchung, NJ 07069
Horseback riding and
sumemr camp
Watchung Library
12 Stirling Rd.
Watchung, NJ 07069
Lego club and teen
action group
Free
Watchung
4 years old & up
(depending on
acitivity)
Grades 1-12
(depending on
activity)
Tuition-Based
Free
kafkafarms.com/index.html
Harold and Debbie Kafka
908- 405-8038
www.somerset.lib.nj.us/watchung.
htm
908-561-0117