Dance Schedule 2026-2027

We dance one Sunday afternoon a month, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. No dances in July and August.
Exact format varies but is some combination of Mainstream and Plus tips. Cost is $6 for members and raiders, $7 for guests. Please wear soft-soled shoes.

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Dance Location

Maywood Senior Recreation Center
340 Duvier Place
Maywood, NJ 07607
USA

DIRECTIONS:

The parking lot for the Maywood Senior Recreation Center (also known as the Maywood Recreation Center) is 340 Duvier Place, Maywood, NJ 07607. The address for the Senior Center itself is 145 West Magnolia Avenue, Maywood.

Turn west off Maywood Avenue onto Lenox Place then make the first left turn onto Duvier Place. The parking lot is on the right at the end of the street. Lenox Place is across Maywood Avenue from Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church. If you're coming from the north, Forest Avenue in Paramus becomes Maywood Avenue shortly after crossing Route 4. From Route 4 take the Forest Avenue/Maywood Avenue exit and go south on Maywood about three quarters of a mile, then turn right onto Lenox and follow the directions above.

From the south, Maywood is north of the junction of Routes 17 and 80. Use your favorite GPS to get to Maywood Avenue, then follow the directions above.

For help with directions on dance night call 201-744-6463.

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Beginner Class Location

Hillsdale United Methodist Church
349 Hillsdale Ave.
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
USA

DIRECTIONS:

The Hillsdale United Methodist Church is on Hillsdale Ave. between Broadway and Kinderkamack Road. The church is at the corner of Magnolia Ave. across from the George White Middle School. Their parking lot is on Magnolia Ave.

The nearest major highway is the Garden State Parkway. From GSP NORTHBOUND take Exit 168 and turn right onto Washington Ave. At the first traffic light turn left onto Pascack Road. At the next light turn right onto Hillsdale Ave. Proceed as below.

From the GSP SOUTHBOUND take Exit 166 and turn right onto Highland Ave., then immediately right onto Linwood Ave. Linwood shortly ends at Pascack Road; turn left and go about a mile and a half until it crosses Hillsdale Ave. Turn right onto Hillsdale and proceed as below.

From Route 17 North take the 'Washington Township/Hillsdale/Westwood' exit onto Van Emburgh Ave. Follow Van Emburgh about a mile till it crosses Washington Ave.; turn right onto Washington. You will cross the Garden State Parkway; at the first light turn left onto Pascack Road. At the next light turn right onto Hillsdale Ave. and proceed as below.

Once you've turned onto Hillsdale Ave., drive about a mile; you will cross railroad tracks and go through the Hillsdale business district. The church is in the second block after you cross Broadway. Make a right turn onto Magnolia Ave. to access the parking lot.

For help with directions on dance night call 201-446-1703.

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Mainstream Beginner Classes

Circle Eights will offer a Mainstream beginners class Tuesday evenings beginning September 22, 2026, taught by Fran Wadel. The class will run from 7-9 pm at the Hillsdale United Methodist Church. Note that classes are not held where we hold our regular dances. (Directions to HUMC.) Please call class coordinator Kim Ferrentino at 201-694-1491 to register.

We're having an intro dance/open house on Friday, September 18, 2026 if you'd like to see what we're like before you sign up. Bring your friends - no experience necessary. This dance will be at the Hillsdale Community Center, 137 Patterson St, Hillsdale, NJ 07642.

There are also classes offered by other clubs listed on the NNJSDA website under the Learn to Dance tab.

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Plus Square Dance Classes

Circle Eights is not currently offering a Plus class. Check back on this page, watch your emails, or check the NNJSDA Learn to Dance page to find local Plus classes.

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