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!”
Fall 2023 Events!
Did you ever want to be a famous painter? Channel your inner Bob Ross and come paint with us!
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 5
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center – Lounge
Want to customize your notebook and water bottle? Add a pop of color with your own design and customize your own sticker.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 12
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center – Lounge
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 19
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center – Lounge
Craving for a sweet treat? Come choose your own toppings and decorate your own cupcake.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, September 26
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center
Is your room plain and boring? Come spice your room up with RecNights and make your own one-of-a-kind artwork. It’s a great distraction from studying and a new way to get involved on campus in a stress free environment.
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, October 3
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Are you ready for a night of creativity, fun, and giving back to the community? Join us for Make a Stuffy. Before making your own stuffed animal, you’ll have the chance to send a heartfelt message to a child who could use a little extra love while spending time in the hospital. We’ll have all the materials you need to create your masterpiece, so all you need to bring is your imagination and enthusiasm!
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, October 10
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Need a cute bag to carry your stuff? Come over to design and paint your own personal tote bags!
How do I Sign-up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, October 17
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center Lounge
Join us to distract yourself from classes by making beaded crafts. Come make friendship bracelets with your roommates, bookmarks with your classmates, or gifts for those at home!
How do I Sign up?
- Registration is not required.
- FREE for students with a valid Montclair State ID
Where and When?
- Tuesday, October 24
- 7 – 9 p.m.
- Student Recreation Center 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.