Welcome To
Schuylkill Haven
Pennsylvania
"The Little Town That Could"
 

BUBECK PARK

Bubeck Park on Washington Street features Stoyer's Dam, a performance stage, and three pavilions equipped with electricity.  It also has several charcoal grills, a gazebo, war memorial, small playground, and handicap accessible bathrooms.  Plenty of benches, trees, ducks, and swans adorn the landscaped grounds.

 

ISLAND

The Island, located off Broadway, is the home of a softball team, a youth recreational baseball program, youth soccer program, walking trail, boat launch, playground, and concession area.  Special events held at the Island are Sojourn activities and the annual Schuylkill Haven Family Night and Fireworks display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL PLAYGROUNDS CLOSE AT DUSK.

 

PLAYGROUND HOURS

(WITH INSTRUCTORS)

 

GREEN GOOSE  9 A.M. - 12 NOON

                              12:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

 

NAFFIN AVE     12:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

 

SAYLOR ST       9:00 A.M. - 12:00 NOON

 

WILLOW ST      9:00 A.M. - 12:00 NOON

                             12:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

 

 

COMMUNITY CENTER

ROOM RENTAL RATES

 

ROOM 1

 

MEETINGS ONLY (15 PEOPLE MAX)

$10 PER HOUR

 

ROOM 2

 

MEETINGS/PARTIES (48 PEOPLE MAX)

$15 PER HOUR

 

ROOM 3 (GYM)

 

DANCES (3 HOURS)

$150 FLAT FEE

 

$25 PER ADDITIONAL HOUR

 

BASKETBALL

$20 PER HOUR

 

EVENTS INVOLVING SET UP

(200 PEOPLE MAX)

 

$25 PER HOUR IF YOU SET UP AND

       TAKE DOWN

 

$30 PER HOUR IF WE SET UP AND

       TAKE DOWN

 

$30 COMBO GYM & ROOM 2

      (e.g. such as Birthday parties)

 

Biddy Ball Season begins October 25th and continues through February 14, 2009.

Register at the Schuylkill Haven Recreation Center on the following dates:

August 21st, 28th - 5 to 9 p.m.

September 4th & 5th - 5 to 9 p.m.

September 6th - 12 to 5 p.m.

September 13th - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

September 14th - 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

September 20th - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

September 21st - 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

 

*Final registration will be October 5th from 1 p.m to 7 p.m.

 

Biddy Ball Registration Fees

Schuylkill Haven Area School District residents - $25

Non Schuylkill Haven Area School District residents - $45

 

For further information please contact the Schuylkill Haven Recreation Department at 385-1313

 

         

 

 

 

 

Community Center (570) 385-1313

 

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Parks and Recreation

COMMUNITY CENTER

The Community Center/Senior Citizen's Center

is located at 340 Haven Streeet.  The Senior Citizen events, Biddy Basketball, Council Chambers, and Internet access are found at the Center.  The gym and two rooms are available to rent for meetings, showers, and small parties.  The Center is handicap accessible and has handicap accessible bathrooms. 

 

 

 

PLAYGROUNDS

The playgrounds include Berne St, Tot Lots at Reed's Mill, Naffin Avenue, Garfield Avenue, and Fritz Reed Avenue.  Full playgrounds with basketball courts are located at Saylor Street, Willow Street, and the Green Goose on Jackson Street.  Each playground is open year round.  Pavilions are situated at all playgrounds and are handicap accessible.  During the summer, instructors are provided to make sure our children are both safe and busy.