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For Visitor Information, please visit the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Website at www.OceanCityVacation.com or call 1-800-BEACHNJ
Tune in to OCTV97 for up to date information on events, city services and visitor information.
Ocean City’s Government Access Channel
(Channel 97 for Comcast Subscribers)
For City Services, visit the Ocean City Municipal Website at www.ocnj.us or call 609-399-6111.
Summer Programs 2019 Recreation Brochure
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am
OCNJ.US/Recreation
IN PERSON REGISTRATION STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am
SPORTS & CIVIC CENTER or AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
BASKETBALL REGISTRATION MAY 1st - JUNE 2ND - (men’s league)
MAY 1st - JUNE 9th - (women’s league) MAY 1ST - JUNE 16th - (all other leagues)
View or Download Brochure OCNJ.US/Recreation
O.C. Recreation Department - 609-525-9304
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Table of Contents:
Recreation Facilities and Staff – pg 3 - 4 Program Registration Information – pg 5
Activities Playground Activities and Morning Sports - pg 6 - 7 Fitness Dance/Recreational Tumbling/Tiny Tots Tumbling – pg 8 Little Miss, Junior Miss & Miss Ocean City Pageants – pg 10 Ocean City Youth Theater Camp – pg 11 Jr. Lifeguard Camp – pg 12 OC Police Dept. and Firefighter Camp – pg 12
Sports Camp Girls Lacrosse Camp, Clinic & Games – pg 13 Soccer Camp, OC Football, OC Track Camp – pg 14 Field Hockey Camp, Clinic & Games – pg 15 OC Hoops Basketball Camp - pg 17
Basketball Leagues Men’s/Women’s/High School & Jr. High – pg 16 Boys & Girls Intermediate/Biddy – pg 17
Bayside Center Camps – pg 18 - 21
Learn to Sail – pg 22
Golf Course & Clinics – pg 23
Tennis Programs – pg 24 - 25
Aquatic & Fitness Center – pg 26 – 29 Fun N’ Fitness Summer Camp – pg 9 Little Rec’ers - pg 9
Wacky Wednesday - pg 30
Ocean City Community Center – pg 31
Skate Park and Skateboard Camp - pg 32
Ocean City Surfing Association Contests - pg 33
Pickleball – pg 33
Race Events, Fun Runs and Beach Exercise – pg 34 – 35
OC Shuffleboard – pg 36
Surf Chair & Handicapped Information – pg 37
Family Fun Nights and Calendar of Events – pg 38 - 39
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2019 Calendar of Events For a complete list of events, visit www.OceanCityVacation.com
JUNE 6th –Wonder’s Birthday Bash at Gillian’s Wonderland Pier - 6 pm –10:30 pm.
JULY 4th - Bike Parade - Registration 9:00 am, parade begins at 10:00 am. Longport Bridge Parking Lot and 40th & Asbury Avenue.
4th – Fourth of July Celebration – Kite flying competition at 7:00 pm followed by enter-tainment. A spectacular fireworks display tops off the evening at 9 pm on the beach next to the Music Pier.
10th - Freckle Contest - 6:00 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 5:30 pm 11th - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th st. Beach.
13th – Night in Venice – The City’s annual boat parade is one of the largest in the world. Starts at the Longport Bridge to Tennessee Ave. along the bay. 31st - Twins Contest - 6:00 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 5:30 pm.
AUGUST 1st - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th Street Beach.
2nd - 4th – 57th Annual Boardwalk Art Show – Leading artists from throughout the East Coast exhibit and sell their work. Hours: Fri. & Sat.– 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, Sun. 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. For more information call 609-399-6111.
6th - Pamper Scamper - Annual baby crawling race. 8:30 am registration, 9:00 am start at 6th Street Beach. For babies up to 15 months.
8th – 110th Annual Baby Parade – One of the oldest baby parades in the country. On the Boardwalk, 10:30 am. - 6th – 12th Sts.
10th - 42nd Annual Boys and Girls Surf Fishing Tournament - Registration 9:00 am in the Longport bridge parking lot. For more information: 609-382-2368.
14th - Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant & Hermit Crab Races - 6:00 pm at the 6th Street Beach. Registration is free and starts at 5:30 pm.
SEPTEMBER 14th – Ocean City Airport Festival - Display of airplanes from WW II to Classics and Warbirds - Municipal Airport, 26th & Bay Ave. 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.
14th - Parachute Pyrotechnic Show - Team Fastrax flies in formation with lighted pyro-technics above the beach and boardwalk. 8:00 pm jump with a landing on the 7th street beach.
15th – Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow – Thrill to some of the best stunt pilots and aero-
batic champions in the world - 6th to 14th St. over the ocean. 1:00 pm.
Pops Orchestra has performances throughout the summer at the Music Pier. For more infor-mation call 609-525-9248 or visit www.ocnj.us/boxoffice
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July & August Family Fun Days!
Every Tuesday Funtastic Tuesdays – 10:00 am – 1:00 pm on Asbury Ave.
Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Mummers Night – Strutting 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
on the boardwalk, 6th - 14th Sts.
Every Tuesday & Wednesday Beach Walks – South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave.,
(Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays- 9:00 am, Wednesdays - 6:30 pm.
North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway)
Tuesdays - 6:30 pm, Wednesdays - 9:00 am. Tickets may be purchased on-site.
Adults $1.00, Children $.50
Every Wednesday Farmer’s Market at the Tabernacle Grounds, crafters on 6th
St. 8:00 am – 1:00 pm. Ends Sept. 4 Wacky Wednesday - Wacky buy not tacky events and contests
for the entire family. 10:30 am at the Music Pier. June 26 - Aug. 28
Every Thursday Market Days, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm - Asbury Ave. Entertainment,
Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Family Nights, Entertainment on the boardwalk 7:30 pm to 9:30
pm between 6th – 14th Sts. Historic Inn Tours – Thursdays 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, pick-up at
7th & Central Ave. Ends August 22
For Second Season Events Calendar visit www. OceanCityVacation.com or
www.OCNJ.us
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RECREATION FACILITIES (Permits and fees may be required for facility use.)
Aquatic & Fitness Center 1735 Simpson Ave. - 609-398-6900
Baseball/Softball Fields
5th/6th Street Complex & 35th & Haven Ave.
Basketball Courts North St., 6th, 8th, 15th, 18th, 34th & 52nd Streets
Bayside Center
520 Bay Ave. – 609-525-9244 (seasonal)
Carey Stadium (Football Field & Track)
6th & Atlantic Ave.
Playgrounds North St., 8th,15th, 29th, 34th & 52nd Streets
Pickleball Courts
18th & Haven Ave. - 609-525-9307
Public Golf Course 26th & Bay Ave. – 609-399-1315
Public Boat Ramp
Tennessee Ave. - 609-525-9223
Shuffleboard Courts 5th & Boardwalk – 609-525-7839
Soccer Complex
Tennessee Ave. & Palmer Field
Sports & Civic Center 6th & Boardwalk - 609-525-9304
8th Street Recreation Center
8th & Haven Ave.
Tennis Courts (8) 34th & West Ave.- 609-525-9308
(3) 18th & Haven Ave. - 609-525-9307 (10) 6th & Atlantic Ave. - 609-525-9306
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COMMUNITY SERVICES STAFF
Michael Allegretto –Director of Community Services 609-525-9281
Wendy Moyle - Recreation Manager 609-525-9301
Lisa Rumer - Program Supervisor 609-525-9317
Kristie Fenton - Recreation Supervisor 609-525-9304
Diane DeMichele - Asst. Supervisor of Sports 609-525-9304
Lauren Sopko - Program Coordinator 609-525-9282
Donna Schmitt - C.S./Finances 609-525-9295
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SURF CHAIR PROGRAM
Beach accessible wheelchairs for mobility/limited individuals of all ages. “Surf Chairs” can provide an
opportunity for everyone to enjoy the surf and sand.
LOCATIONS: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk Beach Patrol Headquarters, 1st, 12th, 34th, 59th (shuttle surf chair)
PICKUP: Sports & Civic Center between 9am and 5pm or Delivery available upon request.
AVAILABILITY: Memorial Day – Labor Day
September - October (weekends only– weather permitting)
Surf chairs can be reserved for up to 1 week or can be used on a daily basis.
RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED 609-525-9304
HANDICAPPED BEACH ACCESS & RESTROOMS Handicapped beach access is provided at Surf Road, Stenton Place,
1st, Pennlyn, 3rd, Park Place, 4th, Brighton Place, 5th, 6th, Music Pier, 11th-18th, 20th, 26th, 35th - 46th, 50th-59th Streets.
Direct access at 23rd, 29th, 30th, 34th, 48th, 57th Streets and Morningside.
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2019 OCEAN CITY SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB
5th STREET OFF THE BOARDWALK -- 609-399-7839
www.ocnjshuffleboard.weebly.com
NEW JERSEY STATE TOURNAMENTS
Entry fee: $3.00 per person
Registration Closes: 9:00 am Rain or Shine
Opening State Tournament Draw Doubles - June 18-19
Reed Memorial Any Doubles - June 25-26
Mildred & Bill Wray Memorial Pro & AM Singles - July 2-3
Mid Summer State Tournament Draw Doubles - July 9-11
N.J. State Singles Championship - July 23-24
N.J. State Doubles Championship - Aug. 6-7
End of Summer Singles - Aug. 20-21
OCEAN CITY SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB TOURNAMENTS Entry fee: $3.00 per person
Registration Closes: 9:00 am Rain or Shine Annual Opening Day Open Singles – June 7
“Fun Day” Games and Candy Shoot - June 21 (10:00 am) Edward Veith Memorial Tournament – July 5
“Super Six” - July 12 (10:00 am) Beverly Peppelman Memorial Tournament - July 19
“Super Six” - “Horse Collar”- Aug. 2 (10:00 am) Club Draw Doubles Championship - Aug. 15 - 16
“Super Six” - Bring Your Own Lunch - Aug. 29 (10:00 am) Autumn Draw Doubles - Sept. 5 - 6
(All Tournaments Start at 9:00 am Unless Otherwise Noted)
HORSE COLLAR GAME
Mondays 10:00 am , June thru Sept., $1 Entry Fee
For Information Regarding Public Use Call: 609-525-9304
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RECREATION PROGRAMS REGISTRATION
Online & In Person registration for activities will start May 1st at 9:00 am
www.ocnj.us/Recreation In person registration will be accepted at the Sports & Civic Center -
6th & Boardwalk Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm & 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 residents and seasonal vacationers. Program announcements will be distributed
through schools and at www.ocnj.us/recreation.
Any program requiring a deadline for registration will be noted on the program information flyer. A waiting list will be maintained for some
programs. If an opening becomes available in a closed program that space will be offered to the first person on the waiting list.
The Ocean City Community Services Department and the Division of Recreation Programs reserves the right to cancel or make changes
to any program due to lack of registration, inclement weather or reasons beyond our control. Programs, dates and times
are subject to change due to availability of facilities. Program cancellation due to inclement weather will be posted on-line at
www.ocnj.us/recreation or call (609) 525-9304.
The Division of Recreation insists that a child should never be left at an activity or program before the
person in charge arrives to accept responsibility for that participant. It is the obligation of the parent or guardian to be
aware of program schedule and times.
Acceptable methods of payment: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, cash or checks payable to: “City of Ocean City.” For more
information on programs listed call the Recreation Office at 609-525-9304.
REFUND POLICY Refunds will be approved only if the activity is cancelled or for medical reasons. A Doctor’s note is required (3) business days
before the start of the program. NO other refunds will be given.
Not responsible for typographical or printing errors.
*Prices are Subject to Change*
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PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES
A weekly themed supervised program for children to participate in arts & crafts and play games.
AGES: 4 to 8 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1
DAYS: Monday - Friday (weather permitting) TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
LOCATIONS: North, 8th, 15
th, 34
th & 52
nd Street
COST: $70 per week $250 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) 1 - 8 only
$425 for 8 weeks - June 24 - Aug. 16, 2019 $70 for week # 9 (8th St. only)
*(The City reserves the right to close a playground due to lack of registration)
WEEK #1 - Week of Champions (6/24 - 6/28)
WEEK #2 – Stars & Stripes (7/1 – 7/5) WEEK #3 – Super Heroes! (7/8 – 7/12)
WEEK #4 – 70’s Disco Days (7/15 – 7/19) WEEK #5 – Circus (7/22 – 7/26) WEEK #6 - Aloha (7/29 – 8/2)
WEEK # 7 – Dino Days (8/5 – 8/9) WEEK #8 – Ahoy Matey! (8/12 – 8/16)
WEEK #9 - Creative Campers (8/19 - 8/23) - 8th St. only
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FUN RUNS
AGES: All Ages ; TIME: 6:00pm DAYS: Tuesdays (Short Distance) begins July 2nd;
Thursdays (Long Distance) begins June 27th.
LOCATION: Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Ave. COST: Free
INFORMATION: [email protected]
BEACH EXERCISE DAYS: Mon, Wed. & Fri. - (June 24 - Aug. 30)
LOCATION: 6th Street Beach TIME: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
COST: Free
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Save The Dates:
May 19, 2019 OCNJ Triathlon/Duathlon
June 8, 2019 OC Police Chase
September 2, 2019
OCNJ Labor Day Race
September 29, 2019 OCNJ Half Marathon,
10 mile walk/non-competitive run & 5K
November 2, 2019 Trail of Two Cities
For more race event info: www.OCNJ.us/Race-events
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MORNING SPORTS & RECREATION ACTIVITIES
An introductory program in which your child will play a variety of sports and games.
AGES: 7 to 13 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1
DAYS: Monday – Friday (weather permitting) TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. or Otherwise Noted COST: $70 per week
$250 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) $425 for 8 weeks - June 24 - August 16, 2019
WEEK #1 - Soccer (6/24 - 6/28) WEEK #2 - Basketball (7/1 - 7/5)
WEEK #3 - Street Hockey - (6th St.) (7/8 - 7/12) Flyers Caravan, Wednesday, July 10
WEEK #4 - Kickball & Playground Games - (7/15 - 7/19) *(TRIP - Bowling - July 17th)
WEEK #5 – Track & Field - (6th St.) - (7/22 - 7/26) *(TRIP - Golf & Go-Karts - July 24th) WEEK #6 - Basketball - (7/29 - 8/2)
WEEK #7 - Beach Activities - (8/5 - 8/9) *(TRIP - Water Park - August 9th - (6th St. trip day)
WEEK #8 - Fitness, Agility & Inflatables (8/12 - 8/16) (Schedule subject to change)
*Trips are optional and not included in fee. Any child not participating in the trips must report to assigned site.
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FITNESS/DANCE CLASS This class is a dance based and high energy conditioning fitness class. This class is designed to maintain strength and flexibility conditioning as a vital portion that is necessary in practicing safe tumbling while also providing students with a strong
foundation as dancers. AGES: 7 - 12
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Mon., Wed., Fri.
TIMES: 9:00 am - 10:00 am LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk
COST: Session I - $100/Session II - $100 Both Sessions I & II - $180
RECREATIONAL TUMBLING CLASS This is an open gym class designed for cheerleaders, dancers and gymnasts.
Children will work on strength, flexibility and balance. AGES: 7 - 12
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Mon., Wed., Fri.
TIMES: 10:00 am - 11:00 am LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk
COST: Session I - $100/Session II - $100 Both Sessions I & II - $180
*CLASS SIZES ARE LIMITED TO 20 STUDENTS*
TINY TOTS TUMBLING This class is designed for beginners that want to learn the
fundamentals of gymnastics AGES: 3 to 6
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Tuesdays & Thursdays (No class on Aug. 8)
AGES: 3 - 4 9:00 am - 9:45 am
AGES: 4 - 5 10:00 am - 10:45 am
AGES: 5 - 6 11:00 am - 11:45 am
LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center COST: Session I - $65/Session II - $65
Both Sessions I & II - $110
*CLASS SIZES ARE LIMITED TO 12 STUDENTS*
Session I - June 24 - July 19 Session II - July 22 - Aug. 16
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OCEAN CITY SURFING ASSOCIATION
Weekly surfing contests, participants accumulate points each week. If there are no waves the contest will
continue until there are three good wave dates. Third and final week trophies are awarded for 1st - 6th place.
LOCATION: 7th St. Beach
DATES: July 8, 15 & 22 AGES: Girls & Boys 14 and younger CATEGORIES: Girls & Boys 10 and under
Boys 11 – 12 & 13 - 14 Girls 11 - 14
REGISTRATION: Free - 3:30 pm on the beach with parent/guardian CONTEST TIME: 4:00 pm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Heritage Surf Shop 609-398-6390
OCEAN CITY PICKLEBALL FACILITIES
18th St. & Haven Ave. 609-525-9307 (12) Courts
HOURS OF OPERATION Memorial Day Weekend through Labor D 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM
COST Annual Pass: $50.00 Weekly Pass: $15.00
Daily Pass: $5.00 Passes can be purchased at the 18th Street courts
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SKATEBOARD PARK
The Skateboard Park is located between 5th - 6th street on Asbury Ave. and is open year round 7 days a week,
weather permitting.
Protective gear including helmet, knee pads and elbow pads must be worn by all skaters.
HOURS OF OPERATION: Mid June - Labor Day - 9:00 am - dusk
Fall, Winter & Spring - 12:00 pm - dusk
LESSONS: (Required equipment: skateboard, helmet, knee & elbow pads)
60 minute private lesson with qualified staff. COST: $45.00
REGISTRATION/SCHEDULING: Kristie Fenton 609-525-9304 [email protected]
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.ocnj.us/recreation
(609) 399-6111
FCA SKATEBOARD CAMP
AGES: 8 – 14 DATES: July 15 – 19 July 22 – 26
TIME: 6:00 – 8:00 PM COST: $100.00
SIGN UP: Week 1 - https://fca.regfox.com/2019oceancitynjfca
Week 2 - https://fca.regfox.com/2019oceancityfcaskate
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FUN N’ FITNESS SUMMER CAMP AT THE AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
Swim Lessons/Activities/Crafts
AGES: 4 - 10 years old (MUST be TOILET TRAINED and show proof of age.)
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Monday - Friday TIME: 9:00am - 12:00pm Camp is on rain or shine!
DATES: Session #1 - June 24 - July 5 Session #2 - July 8 - July 19
Session #3 - July 22 to Aug. 2 Session #4 - Aug. 5 to Aug. 16
LOCATION: Drop Off & Pick Up: At Intermediate School 18th & Haven Ave. (basketball courts)
COST: $305 (2 week session) Registration is limited.
INFORMATION: 609-398-6900
LITTLE “REC”-ERS
A supervised playgroup for children to participate in crafts, swim lessons and play games.
AGES: 3 to 5 **MUST BE POTTY TRAINED** DAYS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday’s
TIME: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm DATES: September 16, 2019 - June 5, 2020 LOCATION: 8th & Haven Recreation Center
COST: $100.00 for 10 classes $170.00 for 20 classes DROP IN FEE: $12.00
INFORMATION: Kristie Fenton at [email protected] or 609-525-9304
Register at www.ocnj.us/recreation (community pass)
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PAGEANTS
LITTLE MISS OCEAN CITY PAGEANT AGES: 8 - 11 (cannot be 12 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 14 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 16, 2019
LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP : $75.00
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304 or [email protected]
JUNIOR MISS OCEAN CITY AGES: 12 - 15 (cannot be 16 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 1 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 17, 2019 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier
REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $75.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9284 or [email protected]
MISS OCEAN CITY AGES: 16 - 22 (must be 16 by 8/1/19, cannot be 23 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRTION: May 1 - July 1 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 10, 2019 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier
REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $100.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9284 or [email protected]
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OCEAN CITY COMMUNITY CENTER 1735 SIMPSON AVENUE
CONTACT INFORMATION: 609-398-6900
OCEAN CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Museum Hours: -Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 to 4:00
-Closed Sunday (609) 399-1801
email: [email protected] website: www.ocnjmuseum.org/
HISTORY CAMP
First week is “MUSEUM STUDIES CAMP.” Learn how to become a tour guide in the Muse-
um. Second week is “MAKING HISTORY CAMP.” Challenge yourself to select a topic to re-
search and at weeks end present research to the public.
AGES: 7 – 15 DATES: Museum Studies - JULY 15 - 19
Making History - Aug. 12 - 16 AGES: 11 - 15
TIME: 9:00 am-11:00 am LOCATION: Ocean City Historical Museum
COST: $40.00 REGISTRATION: Call 399-1801
INFORMATION: [email protected]
OCEAN CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY Library Hours: Monday through Friday: 9am - 9pm Saturday: 9am - 5pm Sunday: 1pm - 5pm (609) 399-2434 website: www.oceancitylibrary.org
OCEAN CITY ARTS CENTER Arts Center Hours:
Monday through Friday: 9am - 9pm Saturday: 9am - 3pm Closed Sunday(609) 399-7628
Morning and Afternoon Summer Art Camps Monday - Friday, June 24 through August 30
www.oceancityartscenter.org
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Wednesdays are Wacky in OCNJ Fun Family-Friendly Events that begin at 10:30 AM
at the Ocean City Music Pier
June 26th Taffy Sculpting July 3rd Pie Eating Contest July 10th French Fry Sculpting July 17th Doughnut On A String Eating Contest July 24th Christmas in July Craft and Christmas meets Summer Fashion July 31st Mystery Bag Create unique work of art with everything in your bag
August 7th That’s How the Cookie Crumbles August 14th Prince and Princess Party Design your own crown with Miss Ocean City, Junior Miss Ocean City and Little Miss Ocean City. August 21st Taffy Sculpting August 28th French Fry Sculpting
Events are subject to change.
For more information contact 609-399-6111 or visit oceancityvacation.com
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OCEAN CITY YOUTH THEATRE CAMP
Casting will begin the first day of camp for a two-week rehearsal process of the
musical,
Disney’s Aristocats KIDS! Other camp activities will include trips to the Music Pier morning Theatre Series,
acting games, singing and movement/dance.
Limited to 55 students
Director: Michael Hartman - 609-525-9284 AGES: 3rd - 8th Grade as of Fall 2019 (with an interest in theatre, dance and or music)
REHEARSAL LOCATION: Hughes Performing Arts Center of OCHS 6th st. entrance
DATES: July 1-3 & 5 & July 8-11 TIME: 9:00 am-12:00 noon at OCHS (No Camp July 4, 2019)
DATE: July 12 TIME: 9:00 am -1:00 pm at Ocean City Music Pier SHOW TIME: July 12, 2019 5:30 pm at Hughes PAC of OCHS, 5:00 kids report
COST: $225.00 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 INFORMATION: (609) 525-9304
www.ocnj.us/recreation For more Information on other theatre, dance and music
programs offered through the Ocean City Theatre Company visit www.oceancitytheatrecompany.com
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JUNIOR LIFEGUARD CAMP Jr. Guard Camp will educate children about surf safety, develop
beach awareness and learn skills to understand the risk of the ocean.
AGES: 8 - 9, 10 - 12, 13 - 15 WEEK #1: July 15 - 18
WEEK #2: July 29 - Aug. 1 TIME: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
LOCATION: 1st Street Beach COST: $110.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304
JUNIOR GUARD COMPETITION TEAM Jr. Guard Competition Team is a program geared toward rescuing skills and
competition. This is for the junior who has great water skills, strong swimming and is looking to perfect the sport of surf racing.
(Requirements 11 - 12: Swim 300 meters 8:00 or less - Run 1/2 mile 4:30 or less) (Requirements 13 - 15: Swim 300 meters 7:30 or less - Run 1/2 mile in 4:15 or less)
Additional testing will be in the 100 meter swim and 100 meter dash. AGES: 11-12, 13-15
PRE-REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 1 TIME: 2 - 3 times a week for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. COST: $135.00 (payable once team is picked)
INFORMATION: 609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304
OCEAN CITY POLICE DEPT. YOUTH CAMP This “Police Academy” camp will allow participants the
opportunity to experience different aspects of police work. AGES: 10 - 14 DATE: August 19 - 23 TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center - 6th & Boardwalk COST: $135.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Matt Schaffer - [email protected]
OCEAN CITY JR. FIREFIGHTER CAMP This camp will introduce the participants
to the following aspects of the fire and rescue profession: fire safety, CPR, basic first aid & introduction to firefighters tools & skills.
AGES: 9 - 12 DATE: July 22 - 25
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon LOCATION: Fire Headquarters - 550 Asbury Avenue
COST: $110.00 ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9182 [email protected]
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AQUATIC PROGRAMS
WATER EXERCISE A variety of classes that are held daily.These classes are designed
to increase flexibility, circulation and muscle tone, along with building your cardiovascular endurance. The water is used as
resistance, which places less stress on the joints. Some classes utilize equipment along with exercises on the wall.
Adult Fitness Swimming An organized swimming program for adult swimmers held every
Sunday morning, 7:00 am - 9:00 am (No fee) and Tuesday evenings 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Fee: $5.00 members/$8.00 non members. Or members can purchase a 10 swim card for $30.
Non member 10 swim card for $60.
C-CERPANT SWIM TEAM A competitive age group swim team for children
6yrs. old - 18yrs. old. Practice Monday - Saturday according to swimmers level. Stroke technique and team spirit are a major part of
the program. For more information go to: www.ocnj.us/aquatic-and-fitness-center
Look under Pool Programs
ADAPTIVE SWIM TEAM This program is designed for those individuals with
disabilities in our community who will enjoy the freedom only water can give. Having fun is therapeutic. Takes place in the fall, winter
and spring.
POOL PARTY RENTAL Great fun for all ages. We provide the pool with a lifeguard and a room for refreshments. Call for availability and price.
SCUBA Explore the world of scuba diving.
For more information call American Diving at 609-646-5090
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AQUATIC PROGRAMS
LEARN TO SWIM The American Red Cross Learn to Swim program teaches
youngsters to swim and be safe in, on and around water. We teach 5 progressive levels. Starting with Level I where the most
(elementary) beginning swimming skills are taught, thru Level 5 refining the competitive strokes.
PARENT & TOT 6 months - 3 1/2 yrs.
Parent participation is required. This class is designed to introduce and acclimate your young child to the water.
ADULT LESSONS
Instructors work with you at any level.
Registration at 9:00 AM: Summer: May 31st
PRIVATE & SEMI PRIVATE LESSONS Adult & child individualized instruction, the lessons
may be arranged at your convenience. Availability for private & semi-private lessons is limited and lessons
will be arranged according to availability. Call 609-398-6900 for more information
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LADY RAIDER LACROSSE CAMP
AGES: 8 - 14 GIRLS DATE: June 24 - 28 TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: Carey Field 6th & Atlantic Ave. COST: $200
ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Mikenzie Helpenstine – [email protected]
GIRL’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES
(required equipment: stick, goggles & mouth guard)
AGES: 3rd - 5th Grades DATES: June 25 - July 30 (Tues.)
TIME: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm COST: $30
AGES: 6th - 8th Grades DATES: June 25 - July 30 (Tues.)
TIME: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm COST: $30
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Field ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
BOY’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow/arm pads,& stick)
AGES: 3rd - 5th Grades DATES: July 3 - 31 (Wed.)
TIME: 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm COST: $30
AGES: 6th - 8th Grades DATES: July 3 - 31 (Wed.)
TIME: 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm COST: $30
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Field ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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SOCCER
OCEAN CITY NOR’EASTERS SOCCER CAMP Mini Kickers: 4-7 yrs. 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Half Day: 7-14yrs. 9:00 am - 1:00 pm WEEK #1: June 24 - 28
WEEK #2: July 1 - 5 WEEK #3: July 8 - 12
WEEK #4: July 22 - 26 WEEK #5: July 29 - Aug 2
WEEK #6: Aug 5 – 9
LOCATION: 6th & Haven Baseball Complex
Half Day: $175 Mini Kickers: $115
ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.oceancityfc.com/camps INFORMATION: 609-432-8271
O.C. FOOTBALL CAMP AGES: 3rd - 8th grades
DATE: July 8 - 12 TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Football Field COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Mike Williscroft - 609-335-4187
O.C. TRACK CAMP Campers will have the opportunity to learn about each aspect
of Track & Field, including: running, sprinting, jumping and throwing. Each day includes training sessions and games for each event. Camp concludes with an official track meet, with
prizes awarded to event winners! AGES: 6-13 up to 8th grade
DATES: July 15 - 18 TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Track COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Tim Cook – 609-340-3474
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SURFSET FITNESS
Surf and Paddle inspired workout! Scheduled by appointment only.
Fee is required.
GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES
Over 50 different classes ranging in cardio/interval, body sculpting, cardio kick, step, Zumba, Pilates,
Tai Chi, yoga and more. With your membership you may attend as many classes as you like. Find the class that fits your needs.
KIDS YOGA 4 yrs. - 7yrs. & 8yrs. - 15yrs. old Yoga Fee: $12 for non-members
INDOOR CYCLING CLASSES Don’t Be Left Behind! Single class or packages available for
members and non-members. Fee is required.
RACQUETBALL Racquetball is available to members. Non-members, a fee is required.
Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance.
MARTIAL ARTS COURSE A class is being offered for 7 yrs. old to adult.
It features Master Mike Copeland, 4th Dan, with instruction in traditional Tae Kwon Do and Kuden Jutsu.
Class times are: Mon. 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm & Wed. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm (no fee members)
CHILDCARE Babysitting service is available for members while they use the Center’s
facility. Child must be a member. Child Care Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Monday-Thursday - 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm Saturday - 8:00 am. - 12:00 pm
AMERICAN RED CROSS COURSES Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer,
Adult CPR & First Aid Courses. Call for winter/spring class dates. www.ocnj.us/aquatic-and-fitness-center
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AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
1735 Simpson Ave. 609-398-6900 www.ocnj.us
Mon. - Fri.: 5:00 am - 9:00 pm; Sat.: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun.: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Center is a multi-faceted facility that encourages people of all ages and fitness levels to participate in programs that help to promote good
health. The center has strength and cardiovascular equipment, training space, a 25 meter pool & UV sanitized pool, indoor cycling classes;
an aerobics studio for exercise classes, Yoga, Barre, Pilates, Tai Chi, Martial Arts, Racquetball, child care; and youth programming space.
The Ocean City Aquatic and Fitness Center has something for everyone in the family!
STRENGTH & CARDIO
The Fitness Center is open to members only during the Center’s hours of operation. The Weight Room consists of dumbbells and free weights. This area also has a Smith Machine, power rack and Olympic style plate loaded equipment. The Open Fitness Area has BodyMaster, Star Trac, and Hoist
selectorized strength training machines. There are also kettle bells and various other core stability engaging apparatus.
Cardiovascular room has treadmills, stairclimbers, upright and recumbent bikes, elliptical cross trainers with private viewing screens and rowing
machines with ergometers. Weight room instruction to demonstrate how to use the cardio & weight machines.
PERSONAL TRAINING
At the Aquatic & Fitness Center, a personal trainer is your partner in getting you healthy and fit. Your trainer will assess your current level of fitness,
consider your individual fitness goals, then design an exercise plan to help you achieve success safely.
SMALL GROUP TRAINING
Personalized instruction at discounted rates.
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FIELD HOCKEY
SANDY STICKS GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY CAMP AGES: 9 - 15 DATES: July 8 - 12 TIME: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION: 20th & Bay Ave. Fields COST: $185.00
INFORMATION & MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM: Trish LeFever - 609-335-4907 or
[email protected] www.sandysticks.com
FIELD HOCKEY INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: stick, goggles, shin guards & mouth guard)
AGES: 6th - 9th Grades
DATES: June 20 – Aug. 1 (Thurs.) (No July 4) TIME: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
COST: $30
INSTRUCTORS: Ocean City High School Coaches & Players
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Turf Field at the Track
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 2 ( men’s league)
May 1 - June 9 (women’s league) May 1- June 16 (all other leagues)
MEN’S LEAGUE AGES: Post High School
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 11th (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th St. Courts & Intermediate School COST: $60
WOMEN’S LEAGUE AGES: Post High School
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 17th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th St. Courts COST: $60
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LEAGUE AGES: Going into 9th - 12th grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues. - Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm LOCATION: 6th St. Courts
COST: $45
BOYS JR. HIGH LEAGUE AGES: Going into 7th - 8th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
GIRLS JR. HIGH LEAGUE AGES: Going into 7th - 9th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
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PROGRAMS & CLINICS Make all program and clinic reservations at 6th St. Tennis desk.
Please note, no PM clinics during our camp dates which are scheduled for July 15th - 19th and July 29th - Aug. 2nd
All programs at 6th st. courts unless otherwise noted.
QUICK START LITTLE TENNIS Start your little one in tennis this summer.
AGES: 5 to 9 TIME: 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm
DATE: Mondays – starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $10.00
JUNIOR TENNIS CLINIC For beginners and intermediates.
AGES: 10 – 14 TIME: 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
DATE: Mondays – starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $10.00
COURT CONDITIONING CLINIC Designed for adults of all levels.
AGES: Adults TIME: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
DATE: Thursdays – starting June 27 - August 22 COST: $15.00
CONCENTRATED STROKE CLINIC Designed for adults of ALL levels.
AGES: Adults TIME: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
DATE: Mondays - starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $20.00
JUNIOR PLAY ROUND ROBIN Friendly competition for children. Must know how to keep score.
AGES: 16 and younger. TIME: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
DATE: Thursdays - starting June 27 - Aug.22 COST: $10.00
LADIES DOUBLES ROUND ROBIN Ladies can enjoy playing doubles. Friendly competition for the intermediate level. Reserve
with payment one week in advance at 34th St. AGES: All Ages
TIME: 9:00 am to 11:30 am DATE: Wednesdays - starting June 26 - Aug. 14
LOCATION: 34th & West Ave. Courts COST: $10.00
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TENNIS PROGRAMS
FACILITIES 6th St. & Atlantic Ave.-10 courts (including 5 lighted courts)
609-525-9306 18th & Haven Ave. – 3 courts 609-525-9307 34th & West Ave. – 8 courts 609-525-9308
HOURS OF OPERATION Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day
Open from 7:30 am to Sunset. Lighted Courts with Reservations
$8 per hour
RESERVATIONS Courts may be reserved in person daily or up to one week in
advance (Sorry no phone reservations).
TOURNAMENTS Please join us for our Ocean City tournaments! Please sign up online at http:/./www.ocjn.us/ Recreation,Summer Recreation Programs for our tournament no later than one week prior
to the tournament date. All tournaments will be held at 6th St. except for our ladies doubles tournament.
Please note rain date is one day after on Sunday.
Mixed Doubles (Round Robin) – June 29 - 11:30 am Mens Open Doubles - July 20 - 11:30 am Mens Open Singles - July 27 - 11:30 am
Mother/Daughter & Father/Son – Aug. 3 - 11:30 am Ladies Doubles Round Robin – Aug. 21 - 8:00 am (34th St. Courts)
Dixie Howell 50 & Over Doubles - Aug. 24 - 11:30 am
TENNIS CAMP Camp size limited to 50 participants for each session
AGES: 6 - 18 DATE: July 15-19 (Beginner) July 29 - Aug. 2 (Advanced)
TIME: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm LOCATION: 6th St. Courts
COST: $150.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9306
Please register online or by phone. Directions below: ONLINE: Go to www.ocnj.us, Summer Recreation Programs,
Tennis Camp 2019
US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS BUS TRIP To Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
DATE: Wednesday, August 28 TIME: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
LOCATION: Depart from Ocean City Transportation Center COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION START: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation FOR MORE INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
BOYS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues & Thurs) TIME: 6:00 pm or 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
GIRLS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
BIDDY LEAGUE AGES: Going into 3rd & 4th Grade (9 ft. baskets)
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) - Girls June 25th (Tues. & Thurs.) - Boys
TIME: 5:00 pm LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts
COST: $45
Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players. Team lists will be posted at the
Civic Center on June 21st.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED
OC HOOPS BASKETBALL CAMP
AGES: 5 - 13 WEEK #1: July 15 - 19
WEEK#2: July 29 - Aug. 2 WEEK #3: August 5 – 9
LOCATION: Ocean City High School 6th & Atlantic Ave.
TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm COST: $275
INFORMATION: Frank Gaitley - 484-802-7585 or [email protected]
On-line Application: www.svgcamps.com
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
Offers fun and educational classes with an academic edge and workshops for
children! Various camps will include a workbook to keep, experiments (specific camps), hands-on activities and games. Campers
are encouraged to bring a daily snack (peanut-free). AGES: 7 -12
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon LOCATION: Bayside Center - 520 Bay Ave.
COST: $90.00 per class (+Price may be higher due to a scheduled field trip)
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
Class sizes are limited to 15 students unless otherwise noted
June 24 - 28
Wetlands Wonders+ Discover the unique habitat of the marsh and about the wonders of the wetlands, from the stinky mud to the birds that fly above it. Understand the important role the wetlands play as part of New Jersey’s coast. Do experiments, play games, and become a scientific observer all while developing an appreciation of our local marshland. On Thursday, visit the Cape May County Zoo for an up close look at many marshland creatures. Week ends with a trip into the marshes: Campers may get messy with experiments and on field trip. Old clothes and shoes encouraged.
Got Backbone?+ This camp will increase the camper’s knowledge of vertebrates and invertebrates. Learn the characteristics of each and compare their differences and similarities. Examine a fish and an octopus. Create your own model of a backbone. On Thursday, visit the Cape May County Zoo to look for animals with/without backbones.
July 1 - 5
Exploring the Beaches+ Discover the wonderful ecosystem of the beach! Learn what animals you can see on the beaches of Ocean City! What will you find lurking when we take a field trip to the beach? Experience a Bayside Camp sandcastle contest. Explore marine biology and animals that may be swimming nearby. Find out why we have tides that make the ocean come in and go out every day. Friday, July 5th will be a “beach day”. Drop-off location TBD.
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OCEAN CITY MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
26th & Bay Ave. Par 3 - 12 holes - 609-399-1315 RENTALS: Bags & Clubs - $10.00, Bag - $3.00
Hand Carts - $3.00, Ride Carts - $10.00 (per person) YEARLY MEMBERSHIP: $200 (before 4/30), $250 (after 4/30)
DAILY FEES: May - October Senior (62 & up) & Youth (14 & under) - $10.00
Regular - $15.00 TEN PLAY DISCOUNT CARDS:
Preseason: (October - April 30) - $75.00 In-season: (May - September) - $95.00
*Prices Subject to Change* Everyone Must Have Their Own Golf Bag
GOLF CLINIC Emphasis on chipping, putting & short iron game.
AGES: 8 - 10 -TIME: 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm AGES: 11 - 12 - TIME: 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
WEEK #1 - July 8 - 11 WEEK #2 - August 5 - 8
LOCATION: OC Municipal Golf Course 24th & Bay Ave. COST: $50 per week
*Class sizes are limited to 12* REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
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LEARN TO SAIL ON THE BAY
The Ocean City Sailing Foundation is offering sailing lessons to Juniors and Adults.
Classes are held at the Bayside Center, 520 Bay Ave., starting June 24 through August 24. Our OCSF mission is “to promote sailing to
youth and families in the Greater Ocean City area by providing safe, affordable sailing instruction and sailing opportunities.”
All instructors are US Sailing Level One Certified. Most classes have a student to instructor ratio of 4:1. Four half-day lessons cost is $275.
Family discounts are available. Private lessons are also available each day from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm, cost is $150 for up to three students.
There is also a 2 hour “Introduction to Sailing “ session $120. Youth students must be eight years of age and must be able to swim.
Morning Sessions: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Afternoon Sessions: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Please visit the foundation’s web site to get the complete registration information and schedule a summer lessons:
www.ocsailingfoundation.org or 609-418-3356
Join us at the OC Sailing Foundation Open House Saturday, July 6th - 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
We will be offering free sailboat rides at Bayside Center
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
July 1 - 5
Sailing Adventure Camp (Ages 8 - 12) “Sail away with Bayside and study the history and physics of how a sailboat works.” Learn knot tying along with parts of a sailboat! Have fun playing nautical games and end up sailing with the sailing foundation.
July 8 - 12
This is For The Birds+ Campers will enjoy birdwatching with binoculars and will learn how to identify different species. Discover how shore and backyard birds are similar and different. Identify the special adaptations birds have that allow them to survive in different habitats. Make your own birdfeeder to take home or leave at the Bayside Center. Week ends with a trip to a bird rookery.
Crabby Catchers+ Learn the fundamentals of crabbing in southern NJ bays. Cast your nets and traps to see just how many you can catch! Bayside will supply gear to help catch crabs, but if campers would like to bring some of his or her own gear, he/she is more than welcome to do so. Field trip this week will be a visit to Fun Time Crabbing.
July 15 - 19 Boardwalk Sci./Action, Amusements, Adventure!+ From K’Nex and Legos to Kingda Ka and Space Mountain, our campers will be catapulted into adventure! Campers will construct scaled mini attractions that will feature the greatness of force, motion and energy. We will examine “Top Lists” and fun filled facts and info regarding what it truly takes to make some of the most awesome and jaw dropping and thrilling rides and attractions in the entire world. *We will cap it off with a walking trip to the Ocean City boardwalk’s Go-Carts on Thursday, July 18.
Ways of Weather Young weather enthusiasts will learn how weather works. We will study weather tools, clouds, temperature and storms. Create models of a tornado and snowflake. Make a rain gauge or a windsock. Enjoy a presentation from a local meteorologist.
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
July 22 - 26
Pirates+ What say you matey! Take a trip back to the Golden age of Piracy and the Spanish Main. Receive your pirate name, jog on board, construct your pirate flag, pick your animal and make a treasure map! Learn about some of the most famous pirates in history and maybe stage a mutiny! Will there be a treasure in the chest this year? Lots of adventures with this experience. *Will take a pirate voyage aboard the Sea Dragon* Cool Chemistry What are matter, density, salinity, reactants, solutions, mixtures and solvents? What do pennies and toothpicks have to do with chemistry? Recreate Frankenstein’s hand, fizzy airbags and more in this exploration of science, matter and the senses.
July 29 - August 2
Food Science in Ocean City: The Science of Making & Baking Desserts+
Did you know that baking is actually a chemical reaction? When you add heat to something and it changes, we call this an endothermic reaction. So, baking is chemistry in the kitchen! Campers will learn the basics of baking and what chemical procedures (AKA recipes) are used in making yummy desserts. Kids will experiment with how to change variables in some of the experiments in the week and will be examining (tasting) each result. Crabby Catchers+ Learn the fundamentals of crabbing in southern NJ bays. Cast your nets and traps to see just how many you can catch! Bayside will supply gear to help catch crabs, but if campers would like to bring some of his or her own gear, he/she is more than welcome to do so. +Field trip this week will be a visit to Fun Time Crabbing.
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
August 5 - 9
Slime, Goo, and Poison Too The title tells it all! Spend a week getting down and dirty in the world of toxicology of slime, goo and chemicals. Conduct experiments as you learn all about how animal toxicology is needed to ensure and help human and animal health and protection of Earth’s habitat. Note: Campers may get messy during the experiments, wear old “used” clothing.
A Bug’s Life Insects are fascinating creatures. Learn about body parts, life cycles, and habits of various bugs. Investigate the monarch butterfly’s miraculous migration. See how you compare to the amazing feats many insects possess. Learn about beekeeping and enjoy some local honey. I
August 12 - 16
How Does Your Garden Grow?+ Learn all about the lifecycle of plants. Observe seeds sprouting, experiment with water routes, and identify the parts of a plant. Examine the majestic sunflower and other various flower and vegetable plants. Visit a nursery and paint a pot to bring a plant home in.
Exploring the Beaches+ Discover the wonderful ecosystem of the beach! Learn what animals you can see on the beaches of Ocean City! What will you find lurking when we take a field trip to the beach? Experience a Bayside Camp sandcastle contest. Explore marine biology and animals that may be swimming nearby. Find out why we have tides that make the ocean come in and go out every day. Friday, August 16th will be a “beach day”. Drop-off location TBD.
August 19-20
National CSI (Maximum of 30 campers) This class is for students who have an interest in law enforcement or related forensic sciences. Students will learn general problem-solving skills and how physics, geometry, triangles and the Pythagorean theorem; simple algebraic math, sin/cosine problems relating to blood spatter and bullet trajectory, and other science disciplines assist in solving a crime scene. You will learn how to identify and then process a mock crime scene by collecting evidence using the most up-to-date modern techniques. Class is designed to be challenging while having fun solving the crime. Class is taught by retired Captain Sean Clancy formerly of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
AGES: 6th - 12th Grades TIME: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
COST: $160 INFORMATION: 609-792-9540 or [email protected]
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
July 22 - 26
Pirates+ What say you matey! Take a trip back to the Golden age of Piracy and the Spanish Main. Receive your pirate name, jog on board, construct your pirate flag, pick your animal and make a treasure map! Learn about some of the most famous pirates in history and maybe stage a mutiny! Will there be a treasure in the chest this year? Lots of adventures with this experience. *Will take a pirate voyage aboard the Sea Dragon* Cool Chemistry What are matter, density, salinity, reactants, solutions, mixtures and solvents? What do pennies and toothpicks have to do with chemistry? Recreate Frankenstein’s hand, fizzy airbags and more in this exploration of science, matter and the senses.
July 29 - August 2
Food Science in Ocean City: The Science of Making & Baking Desserts+
Did you know that baking is actually a chemical reaction? When you add heat to something and it changes, we call this an endothermic reaction. So, baking is chemistry in the kitchen! Campers will learn the basics of baking and what chemical procedures (AKA recipes) are used in making yummy desserts. Kids will experiment with how to change variables in some of the experiments in the week and will be examining (tasting) each result. Crabby Catchers+ Learn the fundamentals of crabbing in southern NJ bays. Cast your nets and traps to see just how many you can catch! Bayside will supply gear to help catch crabs, but if campers would like to bring some of his or her own gear, he/she is more than welcome to do so. +Field trip this week will be a visit to Fun Time Crabbing.
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
August 5 - 9
Slime, Goo, and Poison Too The title tells it all! Spend a week getting down and dirty in the world of toxicology of slime, goo and chemicals. Conduct experiments as you learn all about how animal toxicology is needed to ensure and help human and animal health and protection of Earth’s habitat. Note: Campers may get messy during the experiments, wear old “used” clothing.
A Bug’s Life Insects are fascinating creatures. Learn about body parts, life cycles, and habits of various bugs. Investigate the monarch butterfly’s miraculous migration. See how you compare to the amazing feats many insects possess. Learn about beekeeping and enjoy some local honey. I
August 12 - 16
How Does Your Garden Grow?+ Learn all about the lifecycle of plants. Observe seeds sprouting, experiment with water routes, and identify the parts of a plant. Examine the majestic sunflower and other various flower and vegetable plants. Visit a nursery and paint a pot to bring a plant home in.
Exploring the Beaches+ Discover the wonderful ecosystem of the beach! Learn what animals you can see on the beaches of Ocean City! What will you find lurking when we take a field trip to the beach? Experience a Bayside Camp sandcastle contest. Explore marine biology and animals that may be swimming nearby. Find out why we have tides that make the ocean come in and go out every day. Friday, August 16th will be a “beach day”. Drop-off location TBD.
August 19-20
National CSI (Maximum of 30 campers) This class is for students who have an interest in law enforcement or related forensic sciences. Students will learn general problem-solving skills and how physics, geometry, triangles and the Pythagorean theorem; simple algebraic math, sin/cosine problems relating to blood spatter and bullet trajectory, and other science disciplines assist in solving a crime scene. You will learn how to identify and then process a mock crime scene by collecting evidence using the most up-to-date modern techniques. Class is designed to be challenging while having fun solving the crime. Class is taught by retired Captain Sean Clancy formerly of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
AGES: 6th - 12th Grades TIME: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
COST: $160 INFORMATION: 609-792-9540 or [email protected]
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LEARN TO SAIL ON THE BAY
The Ocean City Sailing Foundation is offering sailing lessons to Juniors and Adults.
Classes are held at the Bayside Center, 520 Bay Ave., starting June 24 through August 24. Our OCSF mission is “to promote sailing to
youth and families in the Greater Ocean City area by providing safe, affordable sailing instruction and sailing opportunities.”
All instructors are US Sailing Level One Certified. Most classes have a student to instructor ratio of 4:1. Four half-day lessons cost is $275.
Family discounts are available. Private lessons are also available each day from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm, cost is $150 for up to three students.
There is also a 2 hour “Introduction to Sailing “ session $120. Youth students must be eight years of age and must be able to swim.
Morning Sessions: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Afternoon Sessions: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Please visit the foundation’s web site to get the complete registration information and schedule a summer lessons:
www.ocsailingfoundation.org or 609-418-3356
Join us at the OC Sailing Foundation Open House Saturday, July 6th - 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
We will be offering free sailboat rides at Bayside Center
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
July 1 - 5
Sailing Adventure Camp (Ages 8 - 12) “Sail away with Bayside and study the history and physics of how a sailboat works.” Learn knot tying along with parts of a sailboat! Have fun playing nautical games and end up sailing with the sailing foundation.
July 8 - 12
This is For The Birds+ Campers will enjoy birdwatching with binoculars and will learn how to identify different species. Discover how shore and backyard birds are similar and different. Identify the special adaptations birds have that allow them to survive in different habitats. Make your own birdfeeder to take home or leave at the Bayside Center. Week ends with a trip to a bird rookery.
Crabby Catchers+ Learn the fundamentals of crabbing in southern NJ bays. Cast your nets and traps to see just how many you can catch! Bayside will supply gear to help catch crabs, but if campers would like to bring some of his or her own gear, he/she is more than welcome to do so. Field trip this week will be a visit to Fun Time Crabbing.
July 15 - 19 Boardwalk Sci./Action, Amusements, Adventure!+ From K’Nex and Legos to Kingda Ka and Space Mountain, our campers will be catapulted into adventure! Campers will construct scaled mini attractions that will feature the greatness of force, motion and energy. We will examine “Top Lists” and fun filled facts and info regarding what it truly takes to make some of the most awesome and jaw dropping and thrilling rides and attractions in the entire world. *We will cap it off with a walking trip to the Ocean City boardwalk’s Go-Carts on Thursday, July 18.
Ways of Weather Young weather enthusiasts will learn how weather works. We will study weather tools, clouds, temperature and storms. Create models of a tornado and snowflake. Make a rain gauge or a windsock. Enjoy a presentation from a local meteorologist.
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BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS
Offers fun and educational classes with an academic edge and workshops for
children! Various camps will include a workbook to keep, experiments (specific camps), hands-on activities and games. Campers
are encouraged to bring a daily snack (peanut-free). AGES: 7 -12
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon LOCATION: Bayside Center - 520 Bay Ave.
COST: $90.00 per class (+Price may be higher due to a scheduled field trip)
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
Class sizes are limited to 15 students unless otherwise noted
June 24 - 28
Wetlands Wonders+ Discover the unique habitat of the marsh and about the wonders of the wetlands, from the stinky mud to the birds that fly above it. Understand the important role the wetlands play as part of New Jersey’s coast. Do experiments, play games, and become a scientific observer all while developing an appreciation of our local marshland. On Thursday, visit the Cape May County Zoo for an up close look at many marshland creatures. Week ends with a trip into the marshes: Campers may get messy with experiments and on field trip. Old clothes and shoes encouraged.
Got Backbone?+ This camp will increase the camper’s knowledge of vertebrates and invertebrates. Learn the characteristics of each and compare their differences and similarities. Examine a fish and an octopus. Create your own model of a backbone. On Thursday, visit the Cape May County Zoo to look for animals with/without backbones.
July 1 - 5
Exploring the Beaches+ Discover the wonderful ecosystem of the beach! Learn what animals you can see on the beaches of Ocean City! What will you find lurking when we take a field trip to the beach? Experience a Bayside Camp sandcastle contest. Explore marine biology and animals that may be swimming nearby. Find out why we have tides that make the ocean come in and go out every day. Friday, July 5th will be a “beach day”. Drop-off location TBD.
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OCEAN CITY MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
26th & Bay Ave. Par 3 - 12 holes - 609-399-1315 RENTALS: Bags & Clubs - $10.00, Bag - $3.00
Hand Carts - $3.00, Ride Carts - $10.00 (per person) YEARLY MEMBERSHIP: $200 (before 4/30), $250 (after 4/30)
DAILY FEES: May - October Senior (62 & up) & Youth (14 & under) - $10.00
Regular - $15.00 TEN PLAY DISCOUNT CARDS:
Preseason: (October - April 30) - $75.00 In-season: (May - September) - $95.00
*Prices Subject to Change* Everyone Must Have Their Own Golf Bag
GOLF CLINIC Emphasis on chipping, putting & short iron game.
AGES: 8 - 10 -TIME: 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm AGES: 11 - 12 - TIME: 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
WEEK #1 - July 8 - 11 WEEK #2 - August 5 - 8
LOCATION: OC Municipal Golf Course 24th & Bay Ave. COST: $50 per week
*Class sizes are limited to 12* REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
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TENNIS PROGRAMS
FACILITIES 6th St. & Atlantic Ave.-10 courts (including 5 lighted courts)
609-525-9306 18th & Haven Ave. – 3 courts 609-525-9307 34th & West Ave. – 8 courts 609-525-9308
HOURS OF OPERATION Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day
Open from 7:30 am to Sunset. Lighted Courts with Reservations
$8 per hour
RESERVATIONS Courts may be reserved in person daily or up to one week in
advance (Sorry no phone reservations).
TOURNAMENTS Please join us for our Ocean City tournaments! Please sign up online at http:/./www.ocjn.us/ Recreation,Summer Recreation Programs for our tournament no later than one week prior
to the tournament date. All tournaments will be held at 6th St. except for our ladies doubles tournament.
Please note rain date is one day after on Sunday.
Mixed Doubles (Round Robin) – June 29 - 11:30 am Mens Open Doubles - July 20 - 11:30 am Mens Open Singles - July 27 - 11:30 am
Mother/Daughter & Father/Son – Aug. 3 - 11:30 am Ladies Doubles Round Robin – Aug. 21 - 8:00 am (34th St. Courts)
Dixie Howell 50 & Over Doubles - Aug. 24 - 11:30 am
TENNIS CAMP Camp size limited to 50 participants for each session
AGES: 6 - 18 DATE: July 15-19 (Beginner) July 29 - Aug. 2 (Advanced)
TIME: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm LOCATION: 6th St. Courts
COST: $150.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9306
Please register online or by phone. Directions below: ONLINE: Go to www.ocnj.us, Summer Recreation Programs,
Tennis Camp 2019
US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS BUS TRIP To Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
DATE: Wednesday, August 28 TIME: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
LOCATION: Depart from Ocean City Transportation Center COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION START: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation FOR MORE INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
BOYS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues & Thurs) TIME: 6:00 pm or 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
GIRLS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
BIDDY LEAGUE AGES: Going into 3rd & 4th Grade (9 ft. baskets)
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) - Girls June 25th (Tues. & Thurs.) - Boys
TIME: 5:00 pm LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts
COST: $45
Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players. Team lists will be posted at the
Civic Center on June 21st.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED
OC HOOPS BASKETBALL CAMP
AGES: 5 - 13 WEEK #1: July 15 - 19
WEEK#2: July 29 - Aug. 2 WEEK #3: August 5 – 9
LOCATION: Ocean City High School 6th & Atlantic Ave.
TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm COST: $275
INFORMATION: Frank Gaitley - 484-802-7585 or [email protected]
On-line Application: www.svgcamps.com
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 2 ( men’s league)
May 1 - June 9 (women’s league) May 1- June 16 (all other leagues)
MEN’S LEAGUE AGES: Post High School
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 11th (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th St. Courts & Intermediate School COST: $60
WOMEN’S LEAGUE AGES: Post High School
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 17th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th St. Courts COST: $60
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LEAGUE AGES: Going into 9th - 12th grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues. - Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm LOCATION: 6th St. Courts
COST: $45
BOYS JR. HIGH LEAGUE AGES: Going into 7th - 8th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 25th (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
GIRLS JR. HIGH LEAGUE AGES: Going into 7th - 9th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 24th (Mon. & Wed.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $45
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PROGRAMS & CLINICS Make all program and clinic reservations at 6th St. Tennis desk.
Please note, no PM clinics during our camp dates which are scheduled for July 15th - 19th and July 29th - Aug. 2nd
All programs at 6th st. courts unless otherwise noted.
QUICK START LITTLE TENNIS Start your little one in tennis this summer.
AGES: 5 to 9 TIME: 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm
DATE: Mondays – starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $10.00
JUNIOR TENNIS CLINIC For beginners and intermediates.
AGES: 10 – 14 TIME: 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
DATE: Mondays – starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $10.00
COURT CONDITIONING CLINIC Designed for adults of all levels.
AGES: Adults TIME: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
DATE: Thursdays – starting June 27 - August 22 COST: $15.00
CONCENTRATED STROKE CLINIC Designed for adults of ALL levels.
AGES: Adults TIME: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
DATE: Mondays - starting June 24 - Aug. 19 COST: $20.00
JUNIOR PLAY ROUND ROBIN Friendly competition for children. Must know how to keep score.
AGES: 16 and younger. TIME: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
DATE: Thursdays - starting June 27 - Aug.22 COST: $10.00
LADIES DOUBLES ROUND ROBIN Ladies can enjoy playing doubles. Friendly competition for the intermediate level. Reserve
with payment one week in advance at 34th St. AGES: All Ages
TIME: 9:00 am to 11:30 am DATE: Wednesdays - starting June 26 - Aug. 14
LOCATION: 34th & West Ave. Courts COST: $10.00
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AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
1735 Simpson Ave. 609-398-6900 www.ocnj.us
Mon. - Fri.: 5:00 am - 9:00 pm; Sat.: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun.: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Center is a multi-faceted facility that encourages people of all ages and fitness levels to participate in programs that help to promote good
health. The center has strength and cardiovascular equipment, training space, a 25 meter pool & UV sanitized pool, indoor cycling classes;
an aerobics studio for exercise classes, Yoga, Barre, Pilates, Tai Chi, Martial Arts, Racquetball, child care; and youth programming space.
The Ocean City Aquatic and Fitness Center has something for everyone in the family!
STRENGTH & CARDIO
The Fitness Center is open to members only during the Center’s hours of operation. The Weight Room consists of dumbbells and free weights. This area also has a Smith Machine, power rack and Olympic style plate loaded equipment. The Open Fitness Area has BodyMaster, Star Trac, and Hoist
selectorized strength training machines. There are also kettle bells and various other core stability engaging apparatus.
Cardiovascular room has treadmills, stairclimbers, upright and recumbent bikes, elliptical cross trainers with private viewing screens and rowing
machines with ergometers. Weight room instruction to demonstrate how to use the cardio & weight machines.
PERSONAL TRAINING
At the Aquatic & Fitness Center, a personal trainer is your partner in getting you healthy and fit. Your trainer will assess your current level of fitness,
consider your individual fitness goals, then design an exercise plan to help you achieve success safely.
SMALL GROUP TRAINING
Personalized instruction at discounted rates.
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FIELD HOCKEY
SANDY STICKS GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY CAMP AGES: 9 - 15 DATES: July 8 - 12 TIME: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION: 20th & Bay Ave. Fields COST: $185.00
INFORMATION & MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM: Trish LeFever - 609-335-4907 or
[email protected] www.sandysticks.com
FIELD HOCKEY INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: stick, goggles, shin guards & mouth guard)
AGES: 6th - 9th Grades
DATES: June 20 – Aug. 1 (Thurs.) (No July 4) TIME: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
COST: $30
INSTRUCTORS: Ocean City High School Coaches & Players
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Turf Field at the Track
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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SOCCER
OCEAN CITY NOR’EASTERS SOCCER CAMP Mini Kickers: 4-7 yrs. 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Half Day: 7-14yrs. 9:00 am - 1:00 pm WEEK #1: June 24 - 28
WEEK #2: July 1 - 5 WEEK #3: July 8 - 12
WEEK #4: July 22 - 26 WEEK #5: July 29 - Aug 2
WEEK #6: Aug 5 – 9
LOCATION: 6th & Haven Baseball Complex
Half Day: $175 Mini Kickers: $115
ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.oceancityfc.com/camps INFORMATION: 609-432-8271
O.C. FOOTBALL CAMP AGES: 3rd - 8th grades
DATE: July 8 - 12 TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Football Field COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Mike Williscroft - 609-335-4187
O.C. TRACK CAMP Campers will have the opportunity to learn about each aspect
of Track & Field, including: running, sprinting, jumping and throwing. Each day includes training sessions and games for each event. Camp concludes with an official track meet, with
prizes awarded to event winners! AGES: 6-13 up to 8th grade
DATES: July 15 - 18 TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Track COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Tim Cook – 609-340-3474
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SURFSET FITNESS
Surf and Paddle inspired workout! Scheduled by appointment only.
Fee is required.
GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES
Over 50 different classes ranging in cardio/interval, body sculpting, cardio kick, step, Zumba, Pilates,
Tai Chi, yoga and more. With your membership you may attend as many classes as you like. Find the class that fits your needs.
KIDS YOGA 4 yrs. - 7yrs. & 8yrs. - 15yrs. old Yoga Fee: $12 for non-members
INDOOR CYCLING CLASSES Don’t Be Left Behind! Single class or packages available for
members and non-members. Fee is required.
RACQUETBALL Racquetball is available to members. Non-members, a fee is required.
Reservations may be made up to 48 hours in advance.
MARTIAL ARTS COURSE A class is being offered for 7 yrs. old to adult.
It features Master Mike Copeland, 4th Dan, with instruction in traditional Tae Kwon Do and Kuden Jutsu.
Class times are: Mon. 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm & Wed. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm (no fee members)
CHILDCARE Babysitting service is available for members while they use the Center’s
facility. Child must be a member. Child Care Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Monday-Thursday - 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm Saturday - 8:00 am. - 12:00 pm
AMERICAN RED CROSS COURSES Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer,
Adult CPR & First Aid Courses. Call for winter/spring class dates. www.ocnj.us/aquatic-and-fitness-center
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AQUATIC PROGRAMS
LEARN TO SWIM The American Red Cross Learn to Swim program teaches
youngsters to swim and be safe in, on and around water. We teach 5 progressive levels. Starting with Level I where the most
(elementary) beginning swimming skills are taught, thru Level 5 refining the competitive strokes.
PARENT & TOT 6 months - 3 1/2 yrs.
Parent participation is required. This class is designed to introduce and acclimate your young child to the water.
ADULT LESSONS
Instructors work with you at any level.
Registration at 9:00 AM: Summer: May 31st
PRIVATE & SEMI PRIVATE LESSONS Adult & child individualized instruction, the lessons
may be arranged at your convenience. Availability for private & semi-private lessons is limited and lessons
will be arranged according to availability. Call 609-398-6900 for more information
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LADY RAIDER LACROSSE CAMP
AGES: 8 - 14 GIRLS DATE: June 24 - 28 TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: Carey Field 6th & Atlantic Ave. COST: $200
ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Mikenzie Helpenstine – [email protected]
GIRL’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES
(required equipment: stick, goggles & mouth guard)
AGES: 3rd - 5th Grades DATES: June 25 - July 30 (Tues.)
TIME: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm COST: $30
AGES: 6th - 8th Grades DATES: June 25 - July 30 (Tues.)
TIME: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm COST: $30
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Field ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
BOY’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow/arm pads,& stick)
AGES: 3rd - 5th Grades DATES: July 3 - 31 (Wed.)
TIME: 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm COST: $30
AGES: 6th - 8th Grades DATES: July 3 - 31 (Wed.)
TIME: 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm COST: $30
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Field ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 – www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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JUNIOR LIFEGUARD CAMP Jr. Guard Camp will educate children about surf safety, develop
beach awareness and learn skills to understand the risk of the ocean.
AGES: 8 - 9, 10 - 12, 13 - 15 WEEK #1: July 15 - 18
WEEK #2: July 29 - Aug. 1 TIME: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
LOCATION: 1st Street Beach COST: $110.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304
JUNIOR GUARD COMPETITION TEAM Jr. Guard Competition Team is a program geared toward rescuing skills and
competition. This is for the junior who has great water skills, strong swimming and is looking to perfect the sport of surf racing.
(Requirements 11 - 12: Swim 300 meters 8:00 or less - Run 1/2 mile 4:30 or less) (Requirements 13 - 15: Swim 300 meters 7:30 or less - Run 1/2 mile in 4:15 or less)
Additional testing will be in the 100 meter swim and 100 meter dash. AGES: 11-12, 13-15
PRE-REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 1 TIME: 2 - 3 times a week for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. COST: $135.00 (payable once team is picked)
INFORMATION: 609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304
OCEAN CITY POLICE DEPT. YOUTH CAMP This “Police Academy” camp will allow participants the
opportunity to experience different aspects of police work. AGES: 10 - 14 DATE: August 19 - 23 TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center - 6th & Boardwalk COST: $135.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Matt Schaffer - [email protected]
OCEAN CITY JR. FIREFIGHTER CAMP This camp will introduce the participants
to the following aspects of the fire and rescue profession: fire safety, CPR, basic first aid & introduction to firefighters tools & skills.
AGES: 9 - 12 DATE: July 22 - 25
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon LOCATION: Fire Headquarters - 550 Asbury Avenue
COST: $110.00 ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9182 [email protected]
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AQUATIC PROGRAMS
WATER EXERCISE A variety of classes that are held daily.These classes are designed
to increase flexibility, circulation and muscle tone, along with building your cardiovascular endurance. The water is used as
resistance, which places less stress on the joints. Some classes utilize equipment along with exercises on the wall.
Adult Fitness Swimming An organized swimming program for adult swimmers held every
Sunday morning, 7:00 am - 9:00 am (No fee) and Tuesday evenings 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Fee: $5.00 members/$8.00 non members. Or members can purchase a 10 swim card for $30.
Non member 10 swim card for $60.
C-CERPANT SWIM TEAM A competitive age group swim team for children
6yrs. old - 18yrs. old. Practice Monday - Saturday according to swimmers level. Stroke technique and team spirit are a major part of
the program. For more information go to: www.ocnj.us/aquatic-and-fitness-center
Look under Pool Programs
ADAPTIVE SWIM TEAM This program is designed for those individuals with
disabilities in our community who will enjoy the freedom only water can give. Having fun is therapeutic. Takes place in the fall, winter
and spring.
POOL PARTY RENTAL Great fun for all ages. We provide the pool with a lifeguard and a room for refreshments. Call for availability and price.
SCUBA Explore the world of scuba diving.
For more information call American Diving at 609-646-5090
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Wednesdays are Wacky in OCNJ Fun Family-Friendly Events that begin at 10:30 AM
at the Ocean City Music Pier
June 26th Taffy Sculpting July 3rd Pie Eating Contest July 10th French Fry Sculpting July 17th Doughnut On A String Eating Contest July 24th Christmas in July Craft and Christmas meets Summer Fashion July 31st Mystery Bag Create unique work of art with everything in your bag
August 7th That’s How the Cookie Crumbles August 14th Prince and Princess Party Design your own crown with Miss Ocean City, Junior Miss Ocean City and Little Miss Ocean City. August 21st Taffy Sculpting August 28th French Fry Sculpting
Events are subject to change.
For more information contact 609-399-6111 or visit oceancityvacation.com
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OCEAN CITY YOUTH THEATRE CAMP
Casting will begin the first day of camp for a two-week rehearsal process of the
musical,
Disney’s Aristocats KIDS! Other camp activities will include trips to the Music Pier morning Theatre Series,
acting games, singing and movement/dance.
Limited to 55 students
Director: Michael Hartman - 609-525-9284 AGES: 3rd - 8th Grade as of Fall 2019 (with an interest in theatre, dance and or music)
REHEARSAL LOCATION: Hughes Performing Arts Center of OCHS 6th st. entrance
DATES: July 1-3 & 5 & July 8-11 TIME: 9:00 am-12:00 noon at OCHS (No Camp July 4, 2019)
DATE: July 12 TIME: 9:00 am -1:00 pm at Ocean City Music Pier SHOW TIME: July 12, 2019 5:30 pm at Hughes PAC of OCHS, 5:00 kids report
COST: $225.00 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 INFORMATION: (609) 525-9304
www.ocnj.us/recreation For more Information on other theatre, dance and music
programs offered through the Ocean City Theatre Company visit www.oceancitytheatrecompany.com
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PAGEANTS
LITTLE MISS OCEAN CITY PAGEANT AGES: 8 - 11 (cannot be 12 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 14 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 16, 2019
LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP : $75.00
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304 or [email protected]
JUNIOR MISS OCEAN CITY AGES: 12 - 15 (cannot be 16 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 1 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 17, 2019 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier
REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $75.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9284 or [email protected]
MISS OCEAN CITY AGES: 16 - 22 (must be 16 by 8/1/19, cannot be 23 before 8/1/19)
REGISTRTION: May 1 - July 1 Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in
Ocean City PAGEANT DATE: August 10, 2019 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier
REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $100.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9284 or [email protected]
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OCEAN CITY COMMUNITY CENTER 1735 SIMPSON AVENUE
CONTACT INFORMATION: 609-398-6900
OCEAN CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Museum Hours: -Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 to 4:00
-Closed Sunday (609) 399-1801
email: [email protected] website: www.ocnjmuseum.org/
HISTORY CAMP
First week is “MUSEUM STUDIES CAMP.” Learn how to become a tour guide in the Muse-
um. Second week is “MAKING HISTORY CAMP.” Challenge yourself to select a topic to re-
search and at weeks end present research to the public.
AGES: 7 – 15 DATES: Museum Studies - JULY 15 - 19
Making History - Aug. 12 - 16 AGES: 11 - 15
TIME: 9:00 am-11:00 am LOCATION: Ocean City Historical Museum
COST: $40.00 REGISTRATION: Call 399-1801
INFORMATION: [email protected]
OCEAN CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY Library Hours: Monday through Friday: 9am - 9pm Saturday: 9am - 5pm Sunday: 1pm - 5pm (609) 399-2434 website: www.oceancitylibrary.org
OCEAN CITY ARTS CENTER Arts Center Hours:
Monday through Friday: 9am - 9pm Saturday: 9am - 3pm Closed Sunday(609) 399-7628
Morning and Afternoon Summer Art Camps Monday - Friday, June 24 through August 30
www.oceancityartscenter.org
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SKATEBOARD PARK
The Skateboard Park is located between 5th - 6th street on Asbury Ave. and is open year round 7 days a week,
weather permitting.
Protective gear including helmet, knee pads and elbow pads must be worn by all skaters.
HOURS OF OPERATION: Mid June - Labor Day - 9:00 am - dusk
Fall, Winter & Spring - 12:00 pm - dusk
LESSONS: (Required equipment: skateboard, helmet, knee & elbow pads)
60 minute private lesson with qualified staff. COST: $45.00
REGISTRATION/SCHEDULING: Kristie Fenton 609-525-9304 [email protected]
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.ocnj.us/recreation
(609) 399-6111
FCA SKATEBOARD CAMP
AGES: 8 – 14 DATES: July 15 – 19 July 22 – 26
TIME: 6:00 – 8:00 PM COST: $100.00
SIGN UP: Week 1 - https://fca.regfox.com/2019oceancitynjfca
Week 2 - https://fca.regfox.com/2019oceancityfcaskate
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FUN N’ FITNESS SUMMER CAMP AT THE AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
Swim Lessons/Activities/Crafts
AGES: 4 - 10 years old (MUST be TOILET TRAINED and show proof of age.)
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Monday - Friday TIME: 9:00am - 12:00pm Camp is on rain or shine!
DATES: Session #1 - June 24 - July 5 Session #2 - July 8 - July 19
Session #3 - July 22 to Aug. 2 Session #4 - Aug. 5 to Aug. 16
LOCATION: Drop Off & Pick Up: At Intermediate School 18th & Haven Ave. (basketball courts)
COST: $305 (2 week session) Registration is limited.
INFORMATION: 609-398-6900
LITTLE “REC”-ERS
A supervised playgroup for children to participate in crafts, swim lessons and play games.
AGES: 3 to 5 **MUST BE POTTY TRAINED** DAYS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday’s
TIME: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm DATES: September 16, 2019 - June 5, 2020 LOCATION: 8th & Haven Recreation Center
COST: $100.00 for 10 classes $170.00 for 20 classes DROP IN FEE: $12.00
INFORMATION: Kristie Fenton at [email protected] or 609-525-9304
Register at www.ocnj.us/recreation (community pass)
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FITNESS/DANCE CLASS This class is a dance based and high energy conditioning fitness class. This class is designed to maintain strength and flexibility conditioning as a vital portion that is necessary in practicing safe tumbling while also providing students with a strong
foundation as dancers. AGES: 7 - 12
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Mon., Wed., Fri.
TIMES: 9:00 am - 10:00 am LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk
COST: Session I - $100/Session II - $100 Both Sessions I & II - $180
RECREATIONAL TUMBLING CLASS This is an open gym class designed for cheerleaders, dancers and gymnasts.
Children will work on strength, flexibility and balance. AGES: 7 - 12
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Mon., Wed., Fri.
TIMES: 10:00 am - 11:00 am LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk
COST: Session I - $100/Session II - $100 Both Sessions I & II - $180
*CLASS SIZES ARE LIMITED TO 20 STUDENTS*
TINY TOTS TUMBLING This class is designed for beginners that want to learn the
fundamentals of gymnastics AGES: 3 to 6
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Tuesdays & Thursdays (No class on Aug. 8)
AGES: 3 - 4 9:00 am - 9:45 am
AGES: 4 - 5 10:00 am - 10:45 am
AGES: 5 - 6 11:00 am - 11:45 am
LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center COST: Session I - $65/Session II - $65
Both Sessions I & II - $110
*CLASS SIZES ARE LIMITED TO 12 STUDENTS*
Session I - June 24 - July 19 Session II - July 22 - Aug. 16
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OCEAN CITY SURFING ASSOCIATION
Weekly surfing contests, participants accumulate points each week. If there are no waves the contest will
continue until there are three good wave dates. Third and final week trophies are awarded for 1st - 6th place.
LOCATION: 7th St. Beach
DATES: July 8, 15 & 22 AGES: Girls & Boys 14 and younger CATEGORIES: Girls & Boys 10 and under
Boys 11 – 12 & 13 - 14 Girls 11 - 14
REGISTRATION: Free - 3:30 pm on the beach with parent/guardian CONTEST TIME: 4:00 pm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Heritage Surf Shop 609-398-6390
OCEAN CITY PICKLEBALL FACILITIES
18th St. & Haven Ave. 609-525-9307 (12) Courts
HOURS OF OPERATION Memorial Day Weekend through Labor D 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM
COST Annual Pass: $50.00 Weekly Pass: $15.00
Daily Pass: $5.00 Passes can be purchased at the 18th Street courts
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Save The Dates:
May 19, 2019 OCNJ Triathlon/Duathlon
June 8, 2019 OC Police Chase
September 2, 2019
OCNJ Labor Day Race
September 29, 2019 OCNJ Half Marathon,
10 mile walk/non-competitive run & 5K
November 2, 2019 Trail of Two Cities
For more race event info: www.OCNJ.us/Race-events
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MORNING SPORTS & RECREATION ACTIVITIES
An introductory program in which your child will play a variety of sports and games.
AGES: 7 to 13 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1
DAYS: Monday – Friday (weather permitting) TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. or Otherwise Noted COST: $70 per week
$250 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) $425 for 8 weeks - June 24 - August 16, 2019
WEEK #1 - Soccer (6/24 - 6/28) WEEK #2 - Basketball (7/1 - 7/5)
WEEK #3 - Street Hockey - (6th St.) (7/8 - 7/12) Flyers Caravan, Wednesday, July 10
WEEK #4 - Kickball & Playground Games - (7/15 - 7/19) *(TRIP - Bowling - July 17th)
WEEK #5 – Track & Field - (6th St.) - (7/22 - 7/26) *(TRIP - Golf & Go-Karts - July 24th) WEEK #6 - Basketball - (7/29 - 8/2)
WEEK #7 - Beach Activities - (8/5 - 8/9) *(TRIP - Water Park - August 9th - (6th St. trip day)
WEEK #8 - Fitness, Agility & Inflatables (8/12 - 8/16) (Schedule subject to change)
*Trips are optional and not included in fee. Any child not participating in the trips must report to assigned site.
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PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES
A weekly themed supervised program for children to participate in arts & crafts and play games.
AGES: 4 to 8 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1
DAYS: Monday - Friday (weather permitting) TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
LOCATIONS: North, 8th, 15
th, 34
th & 52
nd Street
COST: $70 per week $250 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) 1 - 8 only
$425 for 8 weeks - June 24 - Aug. 16, 2019 $70 for week # 9 (8th St. only)
*(The City reserves the right to close a playground due to lack of registration)
WEEK #1 - Week of Champions (6/24 - 6/28)
WEEK #2 – Stars & Stripes (7/1 – 7/5) WEEK #3 – Super Heroes! (7/8 – 7/12)
WEEK #4 – 70’s Disco Days (7/15 – 7/19) WEEK #5 – Circus (7/22 – 7/26) WEEK #6 - Aloha (7/29 – 8/2)
WEEK # 7 – Dino Days (8/5 – 8/9) WEEK #8 – Ahoy Matey! (8/12 – 8/16)
WEEK #9 - Creative Campers (8/19 - 8/23) - 8th St. only
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FUN RUNS
AGES: All Ages ; TIME: 6:00pm DAYS: Tuesdays (Short Distance) begins July 2nd;
Thursdays (Long Distance) begins June 27th.
LOCATION: Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Ave. COST: Free
INFORMATION: [email protected]
BEACH EXERCISE DAYS: Mon, Wed. & Fri. - (June 24 - Aug. 30)
LOCATION: 6th Street Beach TIME: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
COST: Free
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2019 OCEAN CITY SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB
5th STREET OFF THE BOARDWALK -- 609-399-7839
www.ocnjshuffleboard.weebly.com
NEW JERSEY STATE TOURNAMENTS
Entry fee: $3.00 per person
Registration Closes: 9:00 am Rain or Shine
Opening State Tournament Draw Doubles - June 18-19
Reed Memorial Any Doubles - June 25-26
Mildred & Bill Wray Memorial Pro & AM Singles - July 2-3
Mid Summer State Tournament Draw Doubles - July 9-11
N.J. State Singles Championship - July 23-24
N.J. State Doubles Championship - Aug. 6-7
End of Summer Singles - Aug. 20-21
OCEAN CITY SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB TOURNAMENTS Entry fee: $3.00 per person
Registration Closes: 9:00 am Rain or Shine Annual Opening Day Open Singles – June 7
“Fun Day” Games and Candy Shoot - June 21 (10:00 am) Edward Veith Memorial Tournament – July 5
“Super Six” - July 12 (10:00 am) Beverly Peppelman Memorial Tournament - July 19
“Super Six” - “Horse Collar”- Aug. 2 (10:00 am) Club Draw Doubles Championship - Aug. 15 - 16
“Super Six” - Bring Your Own Lunch - Aug. 29 (10:00 am) Autumn Draw Doubles - Sept. 5 - 6
(All Tournaments Start at 9:00 am Unless Otherwise Noted)
HORSE COLLAR GAME
Mondays 10:00 am , June thru Sept., $1 Entry Fee
For Information Regarding Public Use Call: 609-525-9304
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RECREATION PROGRAMS REGISTRATION
Online & In Person registration for activities will start May 1st at 9:00 am
www.ocnj.us/Recreation In person registration will be accepted at the Sports & Civic Center -
6th & Boardwalk Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm & 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 residents and seasonal vacationers. Program announcements will be distributed
through schools and at www.ocnj.us/recreation.
Any program requiring a deadline for registration will be noted on the program information flyer. A waiting list will be maintained for some
programs. If an opening becomes available in a closed program that space will be offered to the first person on the waiting list.
The Ocean City Community Services Department and the Division of Recreation Programs reserves the right to cancel or make changes
to any program due to lack of registration, inclement weather or reasons beyond our control. Programs, dates and times
are subject to change due to availability of facilities. Program cancellation due to inclement weather will be posted on-line at
www.ocnj.us/recreation or call (609) 525-9304.
The Division of Recreation insists that a child should never be left at an activity or program before the
person in charge arrives to accept responsibility for that participant. It is the obligation of the parent or guardian to be
aware of program schedule and times.
Acceptable methods of payment: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, cash or checks payable to: “City of Ocean City.” For more
information on programs listed call the Recreation Office at 609-525-9304.
REFUND POLICY Refunds will be approved only if the activity is cancelled or for medical reasons. A Doctor’s note is required (3) business days
before the start of the program. NO other refunds will be given.
Not responsible for typographical or printing errors.
*Prices are Subject to Change*
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COMMUNITY SERVICES STAFF
Michael Allegretto –Director of Community Services 609-525-9281
Wendy Moyle - Recreation Manager 609-525-9301
Lisa Rumer - Program Supervisor 609-525-9317
Kristie Fenton - Recreation Supervisor 609-525-9304
Diane DeMichele - Asst. Supervisor of Sports 609-525-9304
Lauren Sopko - Program Coordinator 609-525-9282
Donna Schmitt - C.S./Finances 609-525-9295
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SURF CHAIR PROGRAM
Beach accessible wheelchairs for mobility/limited individuals of all ages. “Surf Chairs” can provide an
opportunity for everyone to enjoy the surf and sand.
LOCATIONS: Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk Beach Patrol Headquarters, 1st, 12th, 34th, 59th (shuttle surf chair)
PICKUP: Sports & Civic Center between 9am and 5pm or Delivery available upon request.
AVAILABILITY: Memorial Day – Labor Day
September - October (weekends only– weather permitting)
Surf chairs can be reserved for up to 1 week or can be used on a daily basis.
RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED 609-525-9304
HANDICAPPED BEACH ACCESS & RESTROOMS Handicapped beach access is provided at Surf Road, Stenton Place,
1st, Pennlyn, 3rd, Park Place, 4th, Brighton Place, 5th, 6th, Music Pier, 11th-18th, 20th, 26th, 35th - 46th, 50th-59th Streets.
Direct access at 23rd, 29th, 30th, 34th, 48th, 57th Streets and Morningside.
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July & August Family Fun Days!
Every Tuesday Funtastic Tuesdays – 10:00 am – 1:00 pm on Asbury Ave.
Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Mummers Night – Strutting 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
on the boardwalk, 6th - 14th Sts.
Every Tuesday & Wednesday Beach Walks – South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave.,
(Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays- 9:00 am, Wednesdays - 6:30 pm.
North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway)
Tuesdays - 6:30 pm, Wednesdays - 9:00 am. Tickets may be purchased on-site.
Adults $1.00, Children $.50
Every Wednesday Farmer’s Market at the Tabernacle Grounds, crafters on 6th
St. 8:00 am – 1:00 pm. Ends Sept. 4 Wacky Wednesday - Wacky buy not tacky events and contests
for the entire family. 10:30 am at the Music Pier. June 26 - Aug. 28
Every Thursday Market Days, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm - Asbury Ave. Entertainment,
Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Family Nights, Entertainment on the boardwalk 7:30 pm to 9:30
pm between 6th – 14th Sts. Historic Inn Tours – Thursdays 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, pick-up at
7th & Central Ave. Ends August 22
For Second Season Events Calendar visit www. OceanCityVacation.com or
www.OCNJ.us
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RECREATION FACILITIES (Permits and fees may be required for facility use.)
Aquatic & Fitness Center 1735 Simpson Ave. - 609-398-6900
Baseball/Softball Fields
5th/6th Street Complex & 35th & Haven Ave.
Basketball Courts North St., 6th, 8th, 15th, 18th, 34th & 52nd Streets
Bayside Center
520 Bay Ave. – 609-525-9244 (seasonal)
Carey Stadium (Football Field & Track)
6th & Atlantic Ave.
Playgrounds North St., 8th,15th, 29th, 34th & 52nd Streets
Pickleball Courts
18th & Haven Ave. - 609-525-9307
Public Golf Course 26th & Bay Ave. – 609-399-1315
Public Boat Ramp
Tennessee Ave. - 609-525-9223
Shuffleboard Courts 5th & Boardwalk – 609-525-7839
Soccer Complex
Tennessee Ave. & Palmer Field
Sports & Civic Center 6th & Boardwalk - 609-525-9304
8th Street Recreation Center
8th & Haven Ave.
Tennis Courts (8) 34th & West Ave.- 609-525-9308
(3) 18th & Haven Ave. - 609-525-9307 (10) 6th & Atlantic Ave. - 609-525-9306
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Table of Contents:
Recreation Facilities and Staff – pg 3 - 4 Program Registration Information – pg 5
Activities Playground Activities and Morning Sports - pg 6 - 7 Fitness Dance/Recreational Tumbling/Tiny Tots Tumbling – pg 8 Little Miss, Junior Miss & Miss Ocean City Pageants – pg 10 Ocean City Youth Theater Camp – pg 11 Jr. Lifeguard Camp – pg 12 OC Police Dept. and Firefighter Camp – pg 12
Sports Camp Girls Lacrosse Camp, Clinic & Games – pg 13 Soccer Camp, OC Football, OC Track Camp – pg 14 Field Hockey Camp, Clinic & Games – pg 15 OC Hoops Basketball Camp - pg 17
Basketball Leagues Men’s/Women’s/High School & Jr. High – pg 16 Boys & Girls Intermediate/Biddy – pg 17
Bayside Center Camps – pg 18 - 21
Learn to Sail – pg 22
Golf Course & Clinics – pg 23
Tennis Programs – pg 24 - 25
Aquatic & Fitness Center – pg 26 – 29 Fun N’ Fitness Summer Camp – pg 9 Little Rec’ers - pg 9
Wacky Wednesday - pg 30
Ocean City Community Center – pg 31
Skate Park and Skateboard Camp - pg 32
Ocean City Surfing Association Contests - pg 33
Pickleball – pg 33
Race Events, Fun Runs and Beach Exercise – pg 34 – 35
OC Shuffleboard – pg 36
Surf Chair & Handicapped Information – pg 37
Family Fun Nights and Calendar of Events – pg 38 - 39
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2019 Calendar of Events For a complete list of events, visit www.OceanCityVacation.com
JUNE 6th –Wonder’s Birthday Bash at Gillian’s Wonderland Pier - 6 pm –10:30 pm.
JULY 4th - Bike Parade - Registration 9:00 am, parade begins at 10:00 am. Longport Bridge Parking Lot and 40th & Asbury Avenue.
4th – Fourth of July Celebration – Kite flying competition at 7:00 pm followed by enter-tainment. A spectacular fireworks display tops off the evening at 9 pm on the beach next to the Music Pier.
10th - Freckle Contest - 6:00 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 5:30 pm 11th - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th st. Beach.
13th – Night in Venice – The City’s annual boat parade is one of the largest in the world. Starts at the Longport Bridge to Tennessee Ave. along the bay. 31st - Twins Contest - 6:00 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 5:30 pm.
AUGUST 1st - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th Street Beach.
2nd - 4th – 57th Annual Boardwalk Art Show – Leading artists from throughout the East Coast exhibit and sell their work. Hours: Fri. & Sat.– 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, Sun. 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. For more information call 609-399-6111.
6th - Pamper Scamper - Annual baby crawling race. 8:30 am registration, 9:00 am start at 6th Street Beach. For babies up to 15 months.
8th – 110th Annual Baby Parade – One of the oldest baby parades in the country. On the Boardwalk, 10:30 am. - 6th – 12th Sts.
10th - 42nd Annual Boys and Girls Surf Fishing Tournament - Registration 9:00 am in the Longport bridge parking lot. For more information: 609-382-2368.
14th - Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant & Hermit Crab Races - 6:00 pm at the 6th Street Beach. Registration is free and starts at 5:30 pm.
SEPTEMBER 14th – Ocean City Airport Festival - Display of airplanes from WW II to Classics and Warbirds - Municipal Airport, 26th & Bay Ave. 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.
14th - Parachute Pyrotechnic Show - Team Fastrax flies in formation with lighted pyro-technics above the beach and boardwalk. 8:00 pm jump with a landing on the 7th street beach.
15th – Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow – Thrill to some of the best stunt pilots and aero-
batic champions in the world - 6th to 14th St. over the ocean. 1:00 pm.
Pops Orchestra has performances throughout the summer at the Music Pier. For more infor-mation call 609-525-9248 or visit www.ocnj.us/boxoffice
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For Visitor Information, please visit the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Website at www.OceanCityVacation.com or call 1-800-BEACHNJ
Tune in to OCTV97 for up to date information on events, city services and visitor information.
Ocean City’s Government Access Channel
(Channel 97 for Comcast Subscribers)
For City Services, visit the Ocean City Municipal Website at www.ocnj.us or call 609-399-6111.
Summer Programs 2019 Recreation Brochure
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am
OCNJ.US/Recreation
IN PERSON REGISTRATION STARTS MAY 1ST - 9:00 am
SPORTS & CIVIC CENTER or AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
BASKETBALL REGISTRATION MAY 1st - JUNE 2ND - (men’s league)
MAY 1st - JUNE 9th - (women’s league) MAY 1ST - JUNE 16th - (all other leagues)
View or Download Brochure OCNJ.US/Recreation
O.C. Recreation Department - 609-525-9304