PROGRAMS & EVENTS
SROSRC programs and events are a great way to get outdoors and connected to the community. We offer programs & events year-round for families and individuals.
You can Preregister online, or call us at 570-426-1512
during business hours for easy registration!
Click HERE or scroll down to see a list of programs and their descriptions.
Our Connections Magazine is ready to view! Click above to download a comprehensive guide to programs & events, plus pool and camp updates!
Daddy Daughter Dance
Walks
Family Swim Fridays
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Camps
Fun Under the Stars
Archery
Storybook Trail
Disc Golf
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Movies in the Park
First Fridays July-October
October 7
6:45 PM- 8:45 PM
Back to the Future
Movies subject to change
based on availability.
Suggested Donation of $5/ Person.
No registration necessary.
Bring blankets or chairs, join us on the lawn for a movie night with family or friends! Bring extra layers, since fall can get chilly at night. Movies subject to change. A suggested donation of $5 per person will support Pocono Cinema and local parks and recreation. In the event of unfavorable weather, updates will be shared here at StroudRec.org.
Free Dog Training
11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Saturday, Nov. 19
Free! No Registration Required.
Winter Weather Location: Day Street Community Center
Weather updates on Facebook
Dog trainer David J. Henon of University of Pets will give a FREE training session. Bring your dog to go over basic commands and how it can help solve many behavior issues. Learn about the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen and how it can help you get discounts on your homeowners policy and how your dog can become a therapy dog.
**Dogs must be human and dog friendly. Agression can be discussed with David one on one.**
David Henon, the owner of University of Pets is certified in Canine Studies (Cynology) from Compass Education and Training-The College of Animal Studies. He has worked at PetSmart as an Accredited Pet Trainer, is a Member of the Institute for Animal Care and an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. He has trained many therapy dogs and volunteers at various rescue organizations and shelters. David was also a Humane Commissioner in the City of New Haven, CT and was Vice President of the volunteer group. David is currently furthering his education with CATCH, Canine Trainers Academy. David is currently on the Fundraising Committee for A.W.S.O.M Animal Welfare Society of Monroe.
Wednesday Walks
10am-11am Every Wednesday
(Weather Permitting)
Free! Call ahead or PREREGISTER HERE to tell us you'll be there and to get updates on any changes.
Our interpretive walks provide company, conversation, and nature knowledge. Relax, get some fresh air, and enjoy the views of the season!
Locations vary by week of the month.
(Click underlined locations below for directions.)
1st Wednesday: Yetter Park
198-184 Wilson Ave,
East Stroudsburg, PA
All first Wednesdays of the month will meet at Yetter Park and loop north around Brodhead Creek Park for a total walking distance of 2.2 miles. Points of interest: man-made waterfall, forest. This is a flat, gravel trail.
2nd Wednesday: Yetter Park
198-184 Wilson Ave,
East Stroudsburg, PA
All second Wednesdays of the month will meet at Yetter Park and loop 1.5 miles south around East Stroudburg High School for a total walking distance of 1.5 miles. Points of interest: creekside, forest. This is a flat, gravel trail.
3rd Wednesday: Forevergreen
1539 Cherry Lane Rd,
East Stroudsburg, PA
All third Wednesdays of the month will meet at Forevergreen Nature Preserve and walk an outer and inner loop for a total walking distance of 1.5 miles. Points of interest: forest, meadow. This is a mostly flat trail with some hills. The trail is part gravel, part grass. In wet conditions, there may be mud.
4th Wednesday:
97 Day St,
East Stroudsburg, PA
All fourth Wednesdays of the month, we will meet at the Levee Loop Trailhead in Dansbury Park and loop North to East Stroudsburg High School athletic fields (2 mile loop.) Points of interest: Creekside, Open sunny views. This is a mostly flat grass/ gravel/ paved trail with a short skinny section that has some elevation change.
5th Wednesday (if applicable):
152 Collins St,
Stroudsburg, PA
If there is a fifth Wednesdays of the month, we will meet at Glen Park on Collins Street for an out-and-back trail—a total walking distance of 1.5 miles. Points of interest: creekside, forest. This gravel trail has some small changes in elevation, roots, rocks, and mud.
Please Pre-register, as space is limited, and we will not prepare for the walk if no one is registered.
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Comedy Night Fundraiser
November 7, 2022
Doors open 6:30pm
Show Starts 7:00pm
88 S Courtland St,
East Stroudsburg, PA
Presenting: Jim Dailakis, a New York City-based Australian actor/writer/comedian. He has shared the stage with Jerry Seinfeld, Larry the Cable Guy, Aretha Franklin and Weird Al Yankovic, to name a few. Dailakis has been touring the USA for 23 years, headlining many major comedy clubs and venues. He’s currently writing for several feature films. Energetic and animated, he loves to make you laugh!
A portion of your ticket to Comedy Night directly supports improvements and expansions to your local parks and trails! Your ticket also supports Pocono Cinema, a non-profit committed to sharing independent films, live performances, educational events, and visual arts to the surrounding community.
Sponsored By:
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Spooky Stroudsburg Scavenger Search
October 1-31, 2022
Free! Participate anytime!
SUBMIT YOUR ANSWERS HERE
The First Clue is at:
The Willow Tree Inn
601 Ann Street,
Stroudsburg, PA
Fannie & Fred, partners in crime, are evading capture by communicating in word scrambles and clues!
Find & unscramble all 11 clues around downtown Stroudsburg to uncover when and where they will meet next!
Collect clues, solve puzzles, be the detective you secretly always knew you were! All ages are invited to participate in this Scavenger Search at any point during the month of October. All clues are within walking distance. The activity will take approximately 1.5 hours.
If you figure out the answer and submit it, you’ll be in the running for the grand prize basket!
The Basket includes:
A $75 Gift Certificate to Willow Tree Inn
A $50 Gift Certificate to Pocono Raceway
A Membership to Pocono Arts Council
A $20 Gift Certificate to Kitchen Chemistry
Saturday Strolls
11am-12pm
Every First Saturday of the Month
(Weather Permitting)
Free! Call ahead or PREREGISTER HERE to tell us you'll be there and to get updates on any changes.
Explore nearby parks and trails! Our interpretive walks provide company, conversation, and nature knowledge. Relax, get some fresh air, and enjoy the views of the season!
Locations vary by month.
(Click underlined locations below for directions.)
Aug. 6, 2022: Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center, Monroe County Conservation District
8050 Running Valley Rd.
Stroudsburg, PA
Walk through forest and shale pit! About 1.5 miles. Rocks and roots across wooded path and several hills. Estimated time: 1 hour. Meets at parking lot of the environmental education center. Dogs are not allowed at this location.
Sept. 3, 2022: Rail Gap Pocono Creek Preserve, Pocono Heritage Land Trust
3555 Schafer School House Rd.
Stroudsburg, PA
Rushing water and hemlock forest: a short but beautiful creekside hike of about 0.5 miles. Rocks and roots sporadically in path. Some slight hills. Estimated time: 30 minutes.
Oct. 1, 2022: Cherry Creek Crossing Loop, Smithfiled Township
Oak St.
Delaware Water Gap, PA
A fun-loving loop to and from Minisink Park. About 2.5 miles with mostly flat, gravel trail except slight hill to and from creek crossing, which requires some dexterity. Estimated time: 1-1.5 hours. Meets off Oak Street in Delaware Water Gap (NOT Minisink Park).
Nov. 5, 2022: No stroll this month.
Dec. 3, 2022: Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge, U.S.Fish & Wildlife Service
2138 Croasdale Rd.
Stroudsburg, PA
An invigorating loop over the creek and rolling hills of Cherry Valley's "High nine" loop. About 1.5 miles of paved trail with several cardio-inducing hills. Estimated time 1-1.5 hours. There are several Cherry Valley Wildlife Refuges in the area. We will meet at the former golf course of Croasdale Road. Please make sure you are heading to the right address before driving. Dogs are not allowed at this location.
Please Pre-register, as space is limited, and we will not prepare for the walk if no one is registered.
Refund Policies:
Public Program Refund Policy
All refunds for a public program must be requested at least 12 hours before the start of the program and will be evaluated for approval. Refunds will be processed within 30 days of approved request, and will be in check form (no cash refunds permitted.) In the event a participant is suspended or dismissed from the program due to disorderly conduct or a breach of the liability agreement, a refund will not be issued. A service charge may be assessed on all refund requests. A full refund will be issued if the Commission cancels a program.
Event Refund Policy
All refunds for a one-time special event must be requested at least 3 days (72 hours) before the start of the event and will be evaluated for approval. Refunds will be processed within 30 days of approved request, and will be in check form (no cash refunds permitted.) If a participant is suspended or dismissed from the event due to disorderly conduct or a breach of the liability agreement, a refund will not be issued. A service charge may be assessed on all refund requests. A full refund will be issued if the Commission cancels an event.
To request more information:
Contact the :
Day Street Community Center
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
570-426-1512
info@srosrc.org
You can also request more information with this form: