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Fitness Activities for the Week of August 3, 2026

Posted Mon, Aug 3, 2026, By Staff Writer
Feel like you are becoming a couch potato? Then get off the sofa, and check out these upcoming fitness activities happening in Northern New Jersey.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Location Washington Township Public Library, 144 Woodfield Road, Community Room, Twp. of Washington, NJ, 07676  [View map]
Ages 2-6 with an adult. No mat needed. Just dress for movement.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Oradell Public Library, 375 Kinderkamack Road, Junior Room, Oradell, NJ, 07649  [View map]
Yoga class with Ms. Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga. Please register for the number of children attending.
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Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Park Ridge Public Library, 51 Park Ave, Community Center, Park Ridge, NJ, 07656  [View map]
SIGN UP & PAY in the LIBRARY.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM
Location Haworth Municipal Library, 165 Stevens Place, Community/Meeting Room, Haworth, NJ, 07641  [View map]
Gentle physical exercise and stretching.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Location Emerson Public Library, 20 Palisade Ave., Meeting Room, Emerson, NJ, 07630  [View map]
Join Miss Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga for a lovely indoor Chair Yoga class. We will gently move our bodies, encouraging mobility and flexibility, and find some peace together in a fully-supported, adaptable class. This is a class for all abilities and capabilities - no experience is needed and Shelley provides lots of adaptable variations for all poses. Registration is required per class.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Location Rochelle Park Public Library, 151 W. Passaic St., Senior Center, Rochelle Park, NJ, 07662  [View map]
Join us for a kids yoga class at the library! Ages 3 - 5. Registration is required! In partnership with VIPeanuts Yoga.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Washington Township Public Library, 144 Woodfield Road, Community Room, Twp. of Washington, NJ, 07676  [View map]
Cost Ticket price: $5
Mondays at 5:30pm and Saturdays at 10:30am. ​Open to all levels of practice. Please bring your own yoga mat and any props you may need, such as yoga blocks, straps, or bolster blankets. $5 per class. No Registration necessary. The Library has 2 yoga mats available for check out. Our Yoga mats are cleaned after each class.​​
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location Bergenfield Public Library, 50 W Clinton Ave, Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level), Bergenfield, NJ, 07621  [View map]
Join a certified yoga instructor, Sujatha Nair, Sky Meditation facilitator and Certified Yoga Facilitator from Art of Living, for a session of chair yoga and meditation. Walk-ins welcome. Please wear comfortable clothes. This program is part of the Mayor's Wellness Program.
Date and Time Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 6:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Location Veterans Field Park, 1057-1165 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ, 07020  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Easy Soccer Fort Lee
Easy & relaxed game - suitable for players of all levels.
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Hawthorne Public Library, 345 Lafayette Ave., Room A, Room B, Hawthorne, NJ, 07506  [View map]
Gentle movement, stretching, and meditation - not as aggressive as regular yoga. Ideal for seniors. This class is open to all ages.
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Ramsey Free Public Library, 30 Wyckoff Ave, Meeting Room, Ramsey, NJ, 07446  [View map]
Tot Yoga is a playful, interactive class designed for little ones to move, connect with their caregivers, and explore together. For ages 1 - 3 years. Sign-ups required - Register online. Please register each child individually!
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Location Westwood Public Library, 49 Park Avenue, Downstairs Meeting Room, Westwood, NJ, 07675  [View map]
Join us for chair yoga, open to all skill levels! Designed to boost your energy and decrease stress through simple, seated stretches and relaxing breathing techniques. Focused on increasing your strength and flexibility without having to get on or off the floor, we will be seated as well as standing with the support of a chair. 10 week session: $50 (No class 7/21). Payment preferred in advance.
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Rutherford Rail Station, Station Square, Rutherford, NJ, 07070  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The North Jersey Road Runners
This will be a 4 mile run or so through the streets of Rutherford. If you want a completely flat run, this run's not for you as there are gradual uphills and downhills throughout the run. You are strongly encouraged to wear reflective gear. We run in the street and anything we can do to make ourselves more visible to drivers can only improve our safety. Safety first!
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location Sussex County Main Library, 125 Morris Turnpike, Community Room, Newton, NJ, 07860  [View map]
Join Certified Yoga Instructor, Nancy Slyman, for an evening chair yoga session for adults and teens. Students at all levels, from beginner to advanced, are welcome. Class will be held most 1st and 2nd Tuesday evenings of the month at 6:00 p.m. Registration preferred but walk-ins also welcome as space allows. Please wear loose clothing, and bring water to drink.
Date and Time Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Goat Climbing Gym, 77 River St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Climb/R (NJ Climbing partner meetup at Goat!)
Looking to meet a new climbing community? Maybe you've just moved and would like to meet some new climbing partners? Or you are new to the community and sport and would like to meet up with some new friends! Every Tuesday we have a very psyched community leader to introduce climbers to our community and to each other! All experience levels welcome.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Sussex County Library - Franklin Branch, 103 Main St, Community Room, Franklin, NJ, 07416  [View map]
Join personal trainer Betty Fra for Chair Yoga and Meditation. Class will focus on: Centering and Breathing (Prayanasama), Main Warm-Up of postures (Asanas), and Relaxation (Savasana). Class meets Wednesday mornings at 10:30 and will run 55-60 minutes. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water to drink. Weekly registration required.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, 125 Main Ave., Wallington, NJ, 07057  [View map]
Kids ages 2-3yr olds will join two Soccer Shots team coaches to listen to a Soccer-based story and play a fun filled Soccer game with the trained Soccer coaches to learn simple basics of the game. Limited seats are available. Registration required.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, 125 Main Ave., Wallington, NJ, 07057  [View map]
Kids ages 4-5yr olds will join two Soccer Shots team coaches to listen to a Soccer-based story and play a fun filled Soccer game with the trained Soccer coaches to learn simple basics of the game. Limited seats are available. Registration required.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Garfield Public Library, 500 Midland Ave, Community Room, Garfield, NJ, 07026  [View map]
Join us for free yoga sessions at the library, led by Oneness Healing. All ability levels, including beginners, are welcome! Bring your own mat, or use one of ours. Free Event, No Registration Required.
Date and Time Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Goat Climbing Gym, 77 River St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Stonewall Senders
Please arrive around 630pm and come to the front desk, make sure you sign a waiver beforehand! First time climbers will need a brief orientation, this is run by the Goat staff (they're super friendly!) After that come find us, we'll be on the ground floor in the bouldering area! Comfy clothes and a water bottle are a smart move, and if you have your own climbing gear feel free to bring it with you!
Date and Time Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location Ramsey Free Public Library, 30 Wyckoff Ave, Ramsey, NJ, 07446  [View map]
Stay fit and healthy with yoga, led by instructor Jaime! Thursdays, 11:00am - 12:30pm. August 6th & 20th. Sign-ups required - Register online. REGISTER FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS. $5.00 suggested donation per class.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location Sussex County Main Library, 125 Morris Turnpike, Community Room, Newton, NJ, 07860  [View map]
Join Brian Noon and Raj Trivedi for a gentle, beginner-friendly class which blends mindful movement, breathing exercises, meditation, yoga, Tai Chi, and QiGong-inspired practices to support your body, mind, and well-being.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair - Tiger Tennis and Fitness, Montclair, NJ, 07042  [View map]
Come to this clinic at the pickleball courts in Brookdale Park! Beginner players can learn the fundamentals of pickleball. You will learn the basic shots including dinks, drops and drives while incorporating technique, skills, scoring, and movement.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair - Tiger Tennis and Fitness, Montclair, NJ, 07042  [View map]
Come to this clinic at the pickleball courts in Brookdale Park! Beginner players can learn the fundamentals of pickleball. You will learn the basic shots including dinks, drops and drives while incorporating technique, skills, scoring, and movement.
Date and Time Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location Allendale's Lee Memorial Library, 500 W Crescent Ave, Quilt Room, Allendale, NJ, 07401  [View map]
Enjoy the many benefits of Yoga with instructor Sonia during this free class at the Lee Memorial Library.
Date and Time Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Location Eagle Rock Trail Parking Lot, Crest Dr, West Orange, NJ, 07052  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Let's Walk!!
JOIN US FOR A WALK. WE WALK AT A MODERATE PACE ON UNPAVED PATHS. We will hike for about an hour - 3.5 miles. We will be walking on trails in the woods, so appropriate footwear, long pants & socks, and bug spray.
Date and Time Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Location Montclair Public Library, 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Auditorium, Montclair, NJ, 07042  [View map]
With this class there is a focus on basic yoga postures, breathing techniques, meditation and supported standing poses for balance, range of motion and flexibility. Most of the class is done in a chair or the chair can also be used to support balance.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Overpeck County Park, Overpeck Prk Driveway, Leonia, NJ, 07605  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North Jersey Bowling, Volleyball, Tennis And More
Please bring your own racquet and water, as we don’t provide those. I always have some balls for at least one court, but feel free to bring your own in case we need to branch out over more than one court.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Location lululemon Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza Pkwy, Paramus, NJ, 07652  [View map]
Cost Ticket price: $0
Organizer Organized by lululemon Community
Join lululemon GSP and ISI Elite Training Englewood for a free, coach-led workout featuring strength, cardio, and community.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Van Neste Square Park, 90 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ, 07450  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The North Jersey Road Runners
This will be a 3-5 mile route that goes through the streets of Ridgewood. We will meet outside of Sweet Kitchen at the intersection of East Ridgewood Avenue and Oak Street/Van Neste Square across from the big clock. The route is flexible and mostly on sidewalks.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library, 274 Main Street, Auditorium, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Young Athletes is for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities. This program focuses on inclusive sports play that teaches skills like balance, jumping, kicking, walking/running, trapping/catching, throwing, striking and foundational skills. All athletes must participate with a parent or legal guardian. Registration is required at tinyurl.com/sojplregister.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Oakland Public Library, 2 Municipal Plaza, Meeting Room, Oakland, NJ, 07436  [View map]
Oakland children, ages 5-11, are invited to join a Children's Yoga Class with our certified instructor, Mr. Jaymeen. Please bring a mat. Registration is required and is now being taken.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM
Location Center for Modern Dance Education, 84 Euclid Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Dancing Meetup - North Jersey
This is an exercise & dance class just for women. We will strengthen and stretch our bodies. This is a low key class. Not competitive. Everyone goes at their own pace.
We also dance! Get in shape and have fun dancing! Bring a yoga mat if you have one, otherwise we have mats. Dress comfortably and bring shoes you like to dance in. Entry: $15.00, $50.00 if you prepay for all 4 weeks in a given month.
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Beyond The Boogie Dance Company, 604 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ, 07043  [View map]
Cost Tickets range from $0.00 to $14.64
Organizer Organized by Fierce & Femme Fitness
Get ready to sweat & fete to the infectious beats of Caribbean music as we bring you Brukout Wukkout, the ultimate dance fitness experience!
Date and Time Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Location Whole foods, 135 Greene St, Jersey City, NJ 07311,, Jersey city, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by 🎾 Tennis Girls: Make New Friends
🎾 Join us for a casual social to meet new friends who enjoy tennis! This is for girlies who want to connect with others who like tennis, whether you're looking for hitting partners or simply new friends who share your hobby. Our goal is to create a welcoming space where you can enjoy tennis both on and off the court. You don’t have to play tennis to join!
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Overpeck County Park, Overpeck Prk Driveway, Leonia, NJ, 07605  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North Jersey Bowling, Volleyball, Tennis And More
Please bring your own racquet and water, as we don’t provide those. I always have some balls for at least one court, but feel free to bring your own in case we need to branch out over more than one court.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Weequahic Park, Meeker Ave at Empire Street, Newark, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Small Goal Pro Soccer Program
Small goal soccer meetup, Sunday 09Aug2026. Confirm attendance. Contribute what you can. Arrive on time Sunday 09Aug by 7:55 am for roll call. Game starts at 8:00 am. Location: Weequahic Park, Newark (Small field near main soccer field). Format: Maximum 20 players per game, 8v8 with subs, Two 45-minute halves. RSVP is required for all players to join the game.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location 145 Court Street, Newark, NJ, 07103  [View map]
Cost Ticket price: $0
Organizer Organized by Fern & Fossil
Join us on a community led bike ride to various parts of Newark.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 9:15 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Veterans Park, Morningside Ln,, RIdgefield Park, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Soccer Group
3 teams - 7v7. 8 minutes games. Winner stays on. $12 is the fee, payment is due IMMEDIATELY. Please cancel any reservation 24 hours ahead. Any last-minute cancellations and no-shows will cause us to not consider your participation moving forward.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location Overpeck County Park, Overpeck Prk Driveway, Leonia, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Bergen & Rockland County Singles-20s & 30s
Let’s spend time outdoors and exercise! Join us for a moderately paced walk on a paved walkway at Overpeck Park in Leonia, New Jersey, and make connections along the way! The walk will last for one hour. Bring water if you would like to stay hydrated. The event is weather permitting. We will be meeting at the Overpeck Park Amphitheater.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Fort Lee Racquet Club, 532 North Ave, Fort Lee, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Fort Lee Adult Tennis Meetup Group
Looking to meet new tennis partners and enjoy a great morning on the courts? Join Athlos Tennis for a fun and social **1-hour tennis meetup**! This event is perfect for players who want to get active, improve their game, and connect with the local tennis community. We’ll enjoy a variety of fun drills, team challenges, and tennis games in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Date and Time Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location Paramus Public Library, 116 E. Century Rd, Paramus, NJ, 07652  [View map]
All levels and all bodies are welcome! Students will learn basic yoga poses and sequences, build strength, and increase flexibility. Mats are available upon request.
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