Summer Programs 2021 Recreation Brochure
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For City Services, visit the Ocean City Municipal Web- site at www.ocnj.us or call 609-399-6111. Summer Programs 2021 Recreation Brochure For Visitor Information, please visit the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Website at Tune in to OCTV97 for up to date information on ONLINE REGISTRATION events, city services and visitor information. STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am OCNJ.US IN PERSON REGISTRATION STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER View or Download Brochure OCNJ.US Ocean City’s Government Access Channel O.C. Recreation Department - 609-525-9304 (Channel 97 for Comcast Subscribers) 24 RECREATION PROGRAMS REGISTRATION Online & In Person registration for activities will start May 1st at 9:00 am www.ocnj.us In person registration will be accepted at the Sports & Civic Center - 6th & Boardwalk Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed for the month of May) & Aquatic & Fitness Center - 1735 Simpson Ave. Monday - Sunday (unless otherwise noted). REGISTRATION POLICY All registration for activities are handled on a first come, first serve basis for Wednesdays are Wacky in OCNJ residents and seasonal vacationers. Program announcements will be distributed through schools and at www.ocnj.us Fun Family-Friendly Events that begin at 10:30 AM at the Ocean City Music Pier Any program requiring a deadline for registration will be noted on the program information flyer. A waiting list will be maintained for some June 30th Taffy Sculpting programs. If an opening becomes available in a closed program that space will be offered to the first person on the waiting list. July 7th Pie Eating Contest The Ocean City Community Services Department and the Division of Recreation Programs reserves the right to cancel or make changes to any July 14th French Fry Sculpting program due to lack of registration, inclement weather or reasons beyond our control. Programs, dates and times are subject to change due to July 21st Christmas in July (Craft and Christmas meets Summer Fashion) availability of facilities. Program cancellation due to inclement weather will be posted on-line a July 28th Mystery Bag www.ocnj.us or call (609) 525-9304. (Create unique work of art with everything in your bag) The Division of Recreation insists that a child should never be left at an August 4th That’s How the Cookie Crumbles activity or program before the person in charge arrives to accept responsibility for that participant. It is the obligation of the parent or August 11th Hawaii Luau guardian to be aware of program schedule and times. (Create your own Lei; Dads compete in Hula Hoop Contest!) Acceptable methods of payment: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, cash or August 18th Prince and Princess Party checks payable to: “City of Ocean City.” (Design your own crown with Miss Ocean City, For more information on programs listed call the Junior Miss Ocean City and Little Miss Ocean City.) Recreation Office at 609-525-9304. REFUND POLICY August 25th Taffy Sculpting Refunds will be approved only if the activity is cancelled or for medi- cal reasons. A Doctor’s note is required (3) business days before the Events are subject to change. start of the program. NO other refunds will be given. For more information contact 609-399-6111 or visit oceancityvacation.com Not responsible for typographical or printing errors. *Prices are Subject to Change* 2 23 RECREATION FACILITIES (Permits and fees may be required for facility use.) ® Aquatic & Fitness Center 1735 Simpson Ave. – 609-398-6900 When pages from well know books like “Snowmen at Night”, “The Gruffalo”, Baseball/Softball Fields and “Be Kind” transform Lake Memorial Park into a life-size story book; allow- 5th/6th Street Complex & 35th & Haven Ave. ing everyone to stroll and read all the great books. At the end after completing the book, there will be fun activities to do and win a Basketball Courts special prize. North St., 6th, 8th, 15th, 18th, 34th & 52nd Streets The StoryWalk® project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg- Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. Bayside Center For more information go to: www.oceancitylibrary.org 520 Bay Ave. – 609-525-9244 (seasonal) 1735 Simpson Ave. | (609) 399-2434 Carey Stadium (Football Field & Track) Ocean City Historical Museum 6th & Atlantic Ave. 1735 Simpson Ave, Ocean City, NJ Contact Information: 609-398-1801 Playgrounds Museum Hours: North Street, 8th,15th, 29th, 34th & 52nd Streets Monday Closed Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Pickleball Courts Sunday Closed 18th & Haven Ave. – 609-525-9307 Website: www.ocnjmuseum.org Public Golf Course Email: [email protected] 26th & Bay Ave. – 609-399-1315 Public Boat Ramp Tennessee Ave. – 609-525-9223 Shuffleboard Courts 801 4th Street, Ocean City, NJ 5th & Boardwalk – 609-525-7839 Contact Information: 609-398-5553 Museum Hours: Monday- Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Soccer Complex Sunday Closed Tennessee Ave. & Palmer Field Website: https://uslifesavingstation30.com/ Sports & Civic Center Ocean City Art Center’s 6th & Boardwalk – 609-525-9304 Summer Art Camps are Back ! 8th Street Recreation Center June 21 - August 27 … Different camps each week: Painting, drawing, dance, poetry, Disney themed, surf art, and 8th & Haven Ave. more! Tennis Courts Ages: 3 to 13 34th & West Ave (8 Courts) – 609-525-9308 Morning & Afternoon Camps (each Monday - Friday) See our website for details: www.oceancityartcenter.org 18th & Haven Ave (3 Courts) – 609-525-9307 or Call us at (609) 399-7628 6th & Atlantic Ave (10 Courts) – 609-525-9306 1735 Simpson Ave., 2nd Floor, Ocean City, NJ 22 3 PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES FUN RUNS A weekly, themed, supervised program for children to participate in arts & crafts and play games. AGES: 4 to 8 DAYS: Monday - Friday (weather permitting) TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon th th th nd LOCATIONS: North, 8 , 15 , 34 & 52 Street COST: $75 per week $275 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) $450 for 8 weeks (any combination of 8 weeks) *(The City reserves the right to close a playground due to lack of registration) ` AGES: All Ages WEEK #1 – Ahoy Matey! – (6/21 – 6/25) TIME: 6:00pm WEEK #2 – Stars & Stripes – (6/28 – 7/2) DAYS: Tuesdays (Short Distance) June 29 - August 24 WEEK #3 – Week of Champions – (7/5 – 7/9) LOCATION: Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Ave. WEEK #4 – Super Heroes – (7/12 – 7/16) WEEK #5 – Disco Days – (7/19 – 7/23) COST: Free WEEK #6 – Circus – (7/26 – 7/30) INFORMATION: 609-525-9304 WEEK #7 – Aloha – (8/2 – 8/6) WEEK #8 – Dino Days – (8/9 – 8/13) SAVE THE DATES WEEK #9 – Creative Campers – (8/16 – 8/20) - 8th St. Only WEEK #10 – Wrap It Up! – (8/23 – 8/27) – 8th St. Only OCNJ Labor Day Race September 6, 2021 OCNJ Half Marathon, 10 Mile Walk/ Non-Competitive Run & 5K September 26, 2021 Registrations Begins on May 1, 2021 For more race event info: www.OCNJ.us/Race-events 4 21 MORNING SPORTS & RECREATION ACTIVITIES An introductory program in which your child will play a variety of sports and games. AGES: 7 to13 OCEAN CITY PICKLEBALL FACILITIES DAYS: Monday – Friday (weather permitting) 18th St. & Haven Ave. (12) Courts 609-525-9307 TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon May 1st through May 28th — 7:00am to 12:00pm (Noon) LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. or Otherwise Noted Memorial Day Weekend though Labor Day — 7:00am to 7:30pm COST: $75 per week Tuesday after Labor Day through Oct 31st — 7:00am to 12:00pm (Noon) Season Pass: $60.00 $275 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) 10 Play Pass: $40.00 $450 for 8 weeks (June 21 - August 13, 2021) Weekly Pass (Sat.- Fri.): $15.00 Daily Pass: $5.00 WEEK #1 – Soccer (6/21- 6/25) WEEK #2 – Basketball (6/28 - 7/2) Pass can be purchased in season at the 18th Street courts WEEK #3 – Street Hockey - (6th St.) (7/5 - 7/9) CLINICS WEEK #4 – Track & Field - (6th St.) - (7/12 - 7/16) Summer Season: June 21st– Sept 5th *TRIP - Golf & Go-Karts Monday & Wednesdays WEEK #5 – Kickball & Playground Games - (7/19 - 7/23) Beginners: 3PM – 4 PM WEEK #6 – Basketball - (7/26 - 7/30) Intermediate: 4PM – 5 PM WEEK #7 – Beach Activities - (8/2 - 8/6) Courts: 11 & 12 *TRIP - Water Park - August 6th - (6th St. trip day) Shoulder Season: May 15th – June 20th & Sept 6th - Oct 15th WEEK #8 – Fitness, Agility & Inflatables (8/9 - 8/13) Tuesdays & Thursdays WEEK #9 – Play Ball (Counselors’ Choice) - (8/16 - 8/20) Beginners: 11AM-12 PM Intermediate: 12PM-1 PM (Schedule subject to change) TOURNAMENTS *Trips are optional and not included in fee. Any child not June 26th, 7AM - 1PM; 3PM - 7PM (All Day, All Levels) participating in the trips must report to assigned site. August 21st, 7AM - 1PM; 3PM - 7PM (All Day, All Levels) BEACH EXERCISE DAYS: Mon. (Yoga), Wed. (Pilates) Fri. (Low Impact) DATES: June 28 - Sept. 3 LOCATION: 6th Street Beach TIME: 8:00 am - 9:00 am COST: Free INFORMATION: 609-398-6900 20 5 BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS TENNIS PROGRAMS & CLINICS Make all program and clinic reservations at Offers fun and educational classes with an academic edge and work- 6th St. tennis desk. shops for children! Various camps will include a workbook to keep, ex- Please note, no PM clinics during our camp periments (specific camps), hands-on activities and games. Campers dates which are scheduled for are encouraged to bring a daily snack (peanut-free). July 19th - 24th and July 26th - 30th AGES: 7 -12 All programs at 6th St.