What Are Rec Nights?
What Are Rec Nights?
“Wellness at Campus Recreation stretches beyond the fitness floors. We pride ourselves on being more than just a gym. Check out Rec Nights to work on your social and emotional wellness! Unwind with us as you enjoy crafting events, essential oils, food events, and more! Come with friends or on your own to meet new people! Join us every Tuesday night from 6-8pm in the Student Recreation Center for fun and relaxation!”
Summer 2024 Events!
Want a way to express your self? Come to our button making event and choose from so many prints to decorate and we’ll turn them into a button just for you!
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, July 2
- 6-8pm, must be checked in by 7:30 pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Love bright color paintings? Watercolor painting is a beautiful and versatile water-soluble pigment to create stunning works of art.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, July 9
- 6-8pm, must be checked in by 7:30 pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Need a sweet snack? Make waffles for dinner that will cure your hunger cravings!
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, July 16
- 6-8pm, must be checked in by 7:30 pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
This artistic activity can be a fun and rewarding way to personalize your dorm decor or create thoughtful gifts for loved ones.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, July 23
- 6-8pm, must be checked in by 7:30 pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Fall 2024 Events!
Canvas painting is a popular form of artistic expression that involves creating stunning works of art. Whether you are making it to hang up in your dorm or for a friend. Canvas painting can bring out your inner artist
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, August 27
- 6-8pm, must be checked in by 7:30 pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Looking to spruce up your dorm? Check out our selection of trendy dorm decor to add a welcoming touch to your new room.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 10
- 7-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Looking to get crafty? Dive into the world of bracelet making and create beautiful, personalized accessories to wear.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 17
- 7-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Coaster creation is a fun and creative process that allows individuals to showcase their style and personality while also protecting surfaces from drips and spills
How do I sign-up?
- No registration required
- Free with Montclair State student ID
Where and when?
- Tuesday, September 24, 2024
- 7pm-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Lounge
Let your creativity shine with unique designs by customizing your personal sticker.
How do I sign-up?
- No registration required
- Free with Montclair State student ID
Where and when?
- Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- 7pm-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Lounge
Love bright paintings? Come make your own using water colors.
How do I sign-up?
- No registration required
- Free with Montclair State student ID
Where and when?
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024
- 7pm-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Lounge
Love a good healthy snack? Acai bowls are the perfect breakfast or snack option that consist of a smoothie-like blend of acai berries topped with various fruits, nuts, seeds, and other toppings.
How do I sign-up?
- No registration required
- Free with Montclair State student ID
Where and when?
- Tuesday, October 14, 2024
- 7pm-9pm, must be checked in by 8:30pm to participate
- Student Recreation Lounge
Past Events
Check Out Our Past Events!
DIY Hand Sanitizer
Students creating their own hand sanitizers!
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- Student painting and decorating their own hand sanitizer bottle.
- Students painting and decorating their own hand sanitizer bottle.
- Students choosing from a variety of decorations that they can use to decorate their hand sanitizer.
- Student showing off their amazing decorated hand sanitizer bottle.
Archery Balloon Burst
Similar to carnival darts, but with bows and padded foam-tipped arrows!
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- Students taking aim during archery tag.
- Student takes aim with a bow and arrow ready for a game of archery tag balloon burst.
- A tally of all the balloons that were hit during this game of archery tag balloon burst.
- Student aiming at the balloons.
Canvas Crafts
Students designed their own canvas decorations and letting their imaginations run wild!
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- A student’s canvas being worked on during the event.
- Student in the process of decorating their canvas by painting.
- Students decorating a canvas of their choosing with paint, glitter, and various items.
- Students were given a table of supplies that they could use to decorate their canvas.