New youth sports coaches are invited to attend a S.A.F.E.T.Y. Coach Clinic, sponsored by the Rutgers Youth Sports Research Council -- a requirement for volunteering in Springfield's youth sports programs. The clinic will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm, and costs $40 per resident ($45 per non-resident). It will be held virtually. Attendees should be prepared to log in from an off-site computer. Virtual attendance will be confirmed by Springfield Recreation Department staff.

The Summit Area YMCA -- operator of the Springfield Community Pool -- has announced a full calendar of events for the month of August! Activities for all ages include: sandcastle day, bring a friend for free day, college day, children's crafts, parents night out, luau day, lunch and learn, family trivia, senior games, cannon ball contest, and 70s day! Register for pool membership, guest passes, lap swim, and more at https://www.thesay.org/scp. Questions?

The August session of Zumba with Amy Lauren starts THIS WEEK! Classes for adults are held on Wednesdays @ 7:00-8:00 pm and Saturdays @ 10:30-11:30 am at the Chisholm Community Center (2nd floor fitness studio) in Springfield, hosted by the Springfield Recreation Department. The cost is $10 per class and water is included, plus giveaways! Questions? Contact Amy Lauren on Instagram www.instagram.com/slayinwithamy

The Summit Area YMCA - operator of the Springfield Community Pool - is hosting Healthy Kids Day at the pool (44 Morrison Road) this Saturday, July 22, 2023, from 11:30 am-1:30 pm. The rain date is Sunday, July 23, 2023. The event is free and open to all Springfield residents regardless of pool membership. The event will include: swimming, music, arts and crafts, pickleball, contests, finger printing, bingo, aqua fitness, vendors, and more! All ages are welcome. For more information and to register, visit www.thesay.org/hkd.