MEN’S LEAGUE

AGES: Post High School

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 7th (Tues & Thurs)

TIME:  7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm

LOCATION: 6th St. Courts & Intermediate School

COST: $60 per player

REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 1st
Maximum Players 12 per team

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

Call 609 525-9304 for more information

WOMEN’S LEAGUE

AGES: Post High School

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 13th (Mon & Wed)

TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm

LOCATION: 6th St. Courts

COST: $60

REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 7th
Maxmium Players 12 per team

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

Call 609 525-9304 for more information

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LEAGUE

AGES: Going into 9th - 12th grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 21st (Mon. - Thurs.)

TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

LOCATION: 6th St. Courts (Next to the Civic Center)

COST: $50

REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 14th
Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players. 

Beginning May 1st, 9:00AM
Register Here

AGES: Going into 7th - 9th Grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20 (Mon. & Wed.)

TIME:  6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts (Behind the Intermediate School)

COST: $50

Girls High School League By School Teams

2021 H.S. GIRL'S SUMMER B-BALL SCHEDULE.pdf

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

BOYS JR. HIGH LEAGUE

AGES: Going into 7th - 8th Grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 21st (Tues & Thurs)

TIME:  6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave.Courts (Behind the Intermediate School)

COST: $50

REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 14th

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM

Register Here

Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players.
Team lists will be posted at the Civic Center on June 19th.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED

GIRLS JR. HIGH LEAGUE

2021 GIRLS JR. HIGH SUMMER B-BALL SCHEDULE.pdf

AGES: Going into 7th - 9th Grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 21st (Mon & Wed)

TIME:  6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts

COST: $50

REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 14th

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players.
Team lists will be posted at the Civic Center on June 19th.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED

BOYS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE

AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 21st (Tues & Thurs)

TIME: 6:00 pm or 7:00pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts

COST: $50
REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 14th 

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players.
Team lists will be posted at the Civic Center on June 19th.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED

GIRLS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE

AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20th (Mon & Wed)

TIME: 6:00pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts

COST: $50
 
REGISTRATION: May 1st - June 14th

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players.
Team lists will be posted at the Civic Center on June 19th.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED

BIDDY LEAGUE

AGES: Going into 3rd & 4th Grade (9 ft. baskets)

LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20th (Mon. & Wed.) - Girls
                               June 21st (Tues. & Thurs.) - Boys

TIME: 5:00 pm

LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave Courts

COST: $50

REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 18th

Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players.

*VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED*

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM
Register Here

BEACH EXERCISE: exercise classes taught on the beach by a variety of certified Aquatic & Fitness Center Instructors.

DAYS:  Mon. (Yoga), Wed. (Pilates), Fri. (Low Impact)

DATES: June 27 - Sept. 2

LOCATION:  6th Street Beach

TIME:  8:00 am - 9:00 am

COST:  Free

INFORMATION: 609-398-6900

*Bring a towel and a friend*

For more information on all Aquatic & Fitness Center classes and programs – Click Here

FUN N’ FITNESS SUMMER CAMP

The Aquatic & Fitness Summer Camp staff is hoping to see you and your child this summer. We are offering the Fun N’ Fitness Summer Camp for ages 4 to 10 year olds. Camp will be full of splashing fun, lots of glue, and fitness challenges. The children will be kept busy in the morning program with fun sports and games, a swim lesson and pool playtime. Later we fuel up with a snack and make a crafty memento to take home each day of camp. Camp will provide outdoor activities, swim lessons and a trip once a session. Qualified camp counselors guide you through many facets of Fun-N-Fitness.

Swim Lessons/Activities/Crafts

Gathering and outside activity location 18^th St. Intermediate School, Swim Lessons held at the Aquatic & Fitness Center.

Ages:  4 (as of 6/1/20) Must be toilet trained - 10 years old (must show proof of age)

Days: Monday through Friday

Time: 9:00am- 12pm

Dates: Session # 1 - June 20 - July 1
           Session # 2 - July 4 - July 15
           Session # 3 - July 18 - July 29
           Session # 4 - August 1 - August 12

$310.00 (2 week session)

Registration is limited and begins May 1st
Register online- Click Here 

For more information on all Aquatic & Fitness Center classes and programs – Click Here

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FUN RUNS

The Fun Runs are sanctioned by the Ocean City Recreation Department and hosted by the Runaway Athletic Club.

AGES: All Ages
TIME: 6:00pm
DAYS: Tuesdays (Short Distance) June 29 - August 24
LOCATION: Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Avenue
COST: Free
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304

Hope to see you on the track!

JUNIOR MISS OCEAN CITY

AGES:  12 - 15 (cannot be 16 before 8/1/22)

REGISTRATION:  May 1 - July 1

Must live, attend Ocean City Schools, or be a property owner in Ocean City

PAGEANT DATE:  August 20, 2022

LOCATION:  Ocean City Music Pier

REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP:  $75.00

INFORMATION:  609-525-9284 or sheckler@ocnj.us

Register Here

LITTLE MISS OCEAN CITY PAGEANT

AGES: 8 - 11 (cannot be 12 before 8/1/22)  

REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 17

Must live, attend Ocean City Schools, or be a property owner in Ocean City 

PAGEANT DATE: August 19, 2022

LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier

REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $75.00

INFORMATION:  609-525-9304 or kfenton@ocnj.us

Please print out the Little Miss Packet and return to Kristie Fenton at the Civic Center at 840 E. 6th Street.

Once your packet is filled out you can register for the pageant on RecDesk here.

MISS OCEAN CITY

AGES: 16 - 22 (must be 16 by 8/1/22, cannot be 23 before 8/1/22)

REGISTRATION:  May 1 - July 1

Must live, attend Ocean City Schools, or be a

property owner in Ocean City

PAGEANT DATE:  August 13, 2022

LOCATION:  Ocean City Music Pier

REGISTRATION FEE OR SPONSORSHIP: $100.00

INFORMATION:  609-525-9284 or sheckler@ocnj.us

Register Here

MORNING SPORTS & RECREATION ACTIVITIES

An introductory program in which your child will play a variety of sports and games. Campers are encouraged to bring a daily drink and snack (peanut-free). Open to kids ages 7 to 13. They will run Monday through Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm weather permitting. Camps will be held at 18th & Haven avenue or otherwise noted. Camps are $75 per week, weeks denoted with a "+" may be subject to higher prices due to a scheduled field trip.

WEEK #1 – Soccer (6/20- 6/24)

WEEK #2 – Basketball (6/27 - 7/1)

WEEK #3+ – Track & Field - (6th St.) (7/4 - 7/8) *TRIP - Golf & Go-Karts

WEEK #4 – Street Hockey -  (6th St.) - (7/11 - 7/15)

WEEK #5 – Kickball & Playground Games - (7/18 - 7/22)   

WEEK #6 – Basketball - (7/25 - 7/29)

WEEK #7+ – Beach Activities - (8/1 - 8/5) *TRIP - Water Park - August 5th - (6th St. trip day) 

WEEK #8 – Tournament of Champions (8/8 - 8/12)

WEEK #9 – Play Ball (Counselors’ Choice) - (8/15 - 8/19) *Inflatables Day*

Register Here

(Schedule subject to change)
*Trips are optional and not included in the fee. Any child not participating in the trips reports to the assigned site.

In your account we ask that you check the box, Receive alerts via text messaging. By checking this box, I understand that standard text messaging rates may apply.
To Find: Go to view account (bottom right box) - under Email Preferences choose Edit under the Option 1 primary contact section is the check box. This option will be used for communication due to cancellations or changes in time due to weather or other factors.

OCEAN CITY

YOUTH THEATRE CAMP 

Casting will begin the first day of camp for a two-week 

rehearsal process of the musical,

HAWAIIAN BEACH PARTY

Keeping with the tradition of offering a fantastic theatre experience for youth, Ocean City Theatre Company’s annual collaboration with the City Recreation Department returns. Celebrate the beauty of Hawaii with this delightful 30-minute presentation. Hosted by Principal Peterson and Kumu Leilani, our cultural guide, the kids (any number) at this party not only sing and dance to several Hawaiian hit songs, they also learn about the traditions, beliefs, and language of the land. Complete production notes, created with the help of Hawaiian experts, ensure that your simple staging, costuming, and decor are both effective and authentic. Accompaniment tracks feature plenty of ukulele, steel guitar, and live percussion on a playlist that includes popular hula selections, hapa-haole songs, arrangements inspired by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, a-rockin' version of Wipe Out, and more!

 Limited to 55 campers  

AGES: 3rd - 8th Grade as of Fall 2022 

(with an interest in theatre, dance and or music)

REHEARSAL LOCATION: Hughes Performing Arts Center of OCHS 6th St. Entrance 

DATES:  July 5 - July 8 & July 11 - 14 

TIME:  9:00 am-12:00 noon at OCHS

DATE:  July 15th  TIME:  9:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Hughes Performing Arts Center 

SHOW TIME:  July 15, 2022 5:30 pm at the Hughes Performing Arts Center

5:00 campers report

COST:  $225.00

INFORMATION:  (609) 525-9304 

Register Here

For more Information on other theatres, dance, and music programs offered through the Ocean City Theatre Company
visit www.oceancitytheatrecompany.com

Come play with the POPS!! The Ocean City POPS Orchestra is offering a week-long camp where youth will have the opportunity to play along with and learn from members of the Ocean City POPS Orchestra! Instrumentalists from 5th-12th grade can expect to participate in small group instruction, a large group performance, and watch multiple live performances from the Pros! The camp will be located at the Ocean City High School Hughes Performing Arts Center.

Dates: 6/21/21 - 6/25/21 

Times: 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Location: Ocean City High School Hughes Performing Arts Center.

Cost: $100.00

INFORMATION:  (609) - 525 - 9821 or MAllegretto@ocnj.us 

Register Here

Ocean City Art Center’s Summer Art Camps are Back! 

June 20 -  August 26 

Different camps each week: Painting, drawing, dance, poetry, Disney themed, surf art, and more!  

AGES: 3 to 13

Morning & Afternoon Camps (Monday - Friday)

See our website for details at https://www.oceancityartscenter.org/

For more information call us at (609) 399-7628 or email at info@oceancityartscenter.org

We are located at 1735 Simpson Ave., 2nd Floor, Ocean City, NJ 

Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am - 9pm
            Saturday: 9am - 5pm
            Sunday: 1pm - 5pm

Phone: 609-399-2434
www.oceancitylibrary.org 

Ocean City Historical Museum

1735 Simpson Ave, Ocean City, NJ

Contact Information: 609-399-1801

Museum Hours:

Monday - Saturday   10:00 am to 4:00 pm

                   Sunday   Closed

Website: www.ocnjmuseum.org

Email: info@ocnjmuseum.org

PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES

A supervised program for children to play games and participate in arts & crafts. Tons of games, crafts, and a different theme for every week!

AGES: 4 (by 6/20/20) to 8
DAYS: Monday - Friday (weather permitting)
TIME: 9 am - 12 noon
LOCATIONS:  North, 8th, 15th, 34th & 52nd Street
COST: $75 per week
(The City reserves the right to close a playground due to lack of registration)

WEEK #1 – Dino Days (6/20 – 6/24) 

WEEK #2 – Ahoy Matey! (6/27 – 7/1) 

WEEK #3 – Stars and Stripes (7/4 – 7/8) 

WEEK #4 – Week of Champions (7/11 – 7/15)

WEEK #5 – Super Heroes (7/18 – 7/22)

WEEK #6 – Disco Days (7/25 – 7/29)

WEEK #7 – Circus (8/1 – 8/5)

WEEK #8 – Aloha (8/8 – 8/12)

WEEK #9 – Creative Campers (8/15 – 8/19) 8th St. Only

Register Here

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM

   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 helmets, 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  

Phone: 609-840-4220

    LESSONS: (Required equipment: skateboard, helmet, knee & elbow pads)

Private lessons with qualified staff:

1 Skater for 30 Minutes - $40

2 Skaters for 30 Minutes - $50

3 - 5 Skaters for 60 Minutes - $125

REGISTRATION: ocnj.recdesk.com 

Register Here

SCHEDULING: wfannon@ocnj.us

801 4th Street, Ocean City, NJ

Contact Information: 609-398-5553

Museum Hours:

      Monday- Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

      Sunday Closed

Website: https://uslifesavingstation30.com/

Wednesdays are Wacky in OCNJ 

Fun Family-Friendly Events that begin at 10:30 AM at the Ocean City Music Pier 

 June 29th - Taffy Sculpting

 July 6th - Pie Eating Contest 

 July 13th - French Fry Sculpting 

 July 20th - Christmas in July (Craft and Christmas meets Summer Fashion)

 July 27th -  Mystery Bag (Create unique work of art with everything in your bag) 

 August 3rd - That’s How the Cookie Crumbles

 August 10th - Hawaii Luau (Create your own Lei; Dads compete in Hula Hoop Contest!) 

 August 17th - Prince and Princess Party  (Design your own crown with Miss Ocean City, Junior Miss Ocean City and Little Miss Ocean City.)

 August 24th - Taffy Sculpting 

Events are subject to change. 

For more information contact 609-399-6111 or visit oceancityvacation.com

OC HOOPS BASKETBALL CAMP

AGES: 5 - 13

WEEK #1: July 11 - 15

WEEK#2:  July 25 - 29

WEEK #3:  August 1 – 5

LOCATION: Ocean City High School
 6th & Atlantic Ave.

TIME: 9:00 am -  1:00 pm

COST: $285

INFORMATION: Frank Gaitley - 484-802-7585 or frank@coachgaitley.com

On-line Application: www.svgcamps.com           

FIELD HOCKEY 

FIELD HOCKEY INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES

(required equipment:  stick, goggles, shin guards & mouth guard)

AGES:  6th - 9th Grades

DATES:  June 23 – July 28 (Thurs.)

TIME:  5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

COST:  $40

LOCATION:  6th & Atlantic Ave (Carey Stadium)

Register Here

FIELD HOCKEY PICK-UP GAMES

(required equipment:  stick, goggles, shin guards & mouth guard

AGES:  9th - 12th Grades

DATES:  June 23 – July 28 (Thurs.)

TIME:  6:00 pm - 9:00pm

Times may be adjusted to accommodate different skill levels

COST:  $40

LOCATION:  6th & Atlantic Ave. (Carey Stadium)

INSTRUCTORS: Ocean City Coaches & Players
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
REGISTRATION STARTS: June 29th
INFORMATION: (609) 525-9304 or kfenton@ocnj.us

Register Here

Emergency Contact Jot Form

Admission Ticket

In your account we ask that you check the box, Receive alerts via text messaging. By checking this box, I understand that standard text messaging rates may apply.
To Find: Go to view account (bottom right box) - under Email Preferences choose Edit under the Option 1 primary contact section is the check box. This option will be used for communication due to cancellations or changes in time due to weather or other factors.

FCA SKATEBOARD CAMP

AGES: 8 – 16

DATES: July 18 - 22 & July 25 - 29

TIME: 6:00 – 8:00 PM

COST: $100.00

SIGN UP: www.fcasurf.org

Information: 609-675-4254 or email: lmatera@fca.org

ocnj.us or 609-525-9304

SANDY STICKS GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY CAMP

Sandy Sticks Field Hockey Camp offers an outstanding curriculum, designed to improve the skills of young players. Campers develop their skills in a supportive and inspirational atmosphere while being challenged daily to do their best.
Campers are grouped by age and years of experience and coached by some of the best area coaches, collegiate players, current field hockey league officials, and top high school athletes. A low camper to coach ratio is one of the many positives at Sandy Sticks.

AGES: 8 – 15

DATE: July 11th – 15th

TIME: 8:30 am - 12:00 Noon

LOCATION: 20th & Bay Ave. Fields

COST: $190.00

INFORMATION & PROGRAM WEBSITE: Trish LeFever - (609) 335-4907 or trishlefever@hotmail.com

www.sandysticks.com 

SIGN UP IS BY MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM

O.C. FOOTBALL CAMP

AGES: 3rd - 8th grades

DATE: July 11 - 15

TIME: 9:00 am  - 12:00 pm

LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Ave (Carey Stadium)

COST: $130.00 

INFORMATION: Mike Williscroft - 609-335-4187

mwilliscroft@yahoo.com

Register Here

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
*Class size is limited to 12*

DATES:
Session #1 - July 11th - July 14th
Session #2 - August 1st - August 4th

LOCATION: Ocean City Municipal Golf Course 2600 Bay Avenue

COST: $50 per week

REGISTRATION BEGINS: May 1st

Register Here

INFORMATION: (609) 525-9304

Beginning May 1st 9:00AM

BOY’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES

(required equipment:  helmet, mouth guard, shoulder pads, elbow/arm pads,& stick)

 AGES:  3rd – 5th Grades             AGES:  6th – 8th Grades

 DATES:  June 39th – July 27th (Wed.)               DATES:  June 29th - July 27th (Wed.)

 TIME:  5:00 pm – 6:15 pm             TIME:  6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

 COST:  $40                               COST: $40

Register Here

LOCATION:  18th & Haven Ave. Field

INFORMATION:  609-525-9304

GIRL’S LACROSSE INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: stick, goggles & mouth guard)

AGES: 3rd – 5th Grades
DATES: June 21 – July 26 (Tues.)
TIME: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

AGES: 6th – 8th Grades
DATES: June 21 – July 26 (Tues.)
TIME: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
 

COST: $40 LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Field
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304

Register Here

LADY RAIDER GIRLS LACROSSE CAMP

Join Lady Raider's for their Girls OC Lacrosse Camp! Something for every level of play: Offense and Defense skills, stick skills, mini net games, and prizes!

AGES:  8 – 14

GIRLS DATE: June 27 - July 1 

TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

LOCATION: Carey Field 6th & Atlantic Ave.

COST:  $200 
Register Here

INFORMATION: oceancityglax@gmail.com

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 11 - 14

 WEEK #2:  July 18 -  21

TIME: 9:00 am -11:30 am

LOCATION: 1st Street Beach

COST: $115.00

INFORMATION: 609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304

Register Here

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 in 8:00 mins or less - Run 1/2 mile in  4:30 mins or less) 

(Requirements 13-15: Swim 300 meters in 7:30 mins or less - Run 1/2 mile in 4:15 mins 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

Register Here

TIME:  2 - 3 times a week for 1 1/2 to 2 hours starting July 6

COST: $140.00  (payable once the teams are picked)

INFORMATION:  609-525-9200 (Beach Patrol) or 609-525-9304

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

Limited to 20 Children

DATE:  July 11 - 14

TIME:  9:00 am - 12:00 noon

LOCATION:  Fire Headquarters - 550 Asbury Avenue

COST:  $115.00

Register Here

INFORMATION: Vito DiMarco - 609-525-9182 or vdimarco@ocnj.us

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 15 - 19

TIME:  9:00 am - 1:00 pm

LOCATION:  Sports & Civic Center - 6th & Boardwalk

COST:  $140.00

Register Here

INFORMATION:  Matt Schaffer - mschaffer@ocnj.us

OC Recreation Skate Camp

Required equipment: skateboard, a helmet, elbow pads, and knee pads We also recommend you bring water/drink.

AGES: 6 and older

TIME: 6 PM - 7:30 PM

WEEK #1:     June 27 - 30

WEEK #2      August 1 - 4

WEEK #3      August 15 - 18

COST: $90

*Camps limited to 25 max*

INFORMATION: 609-525-9304

 Register Here

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 grades)

DATES:  July 25 - 29

TIME:  9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Noon)

LOCATION:  6th & Atlantic Ave. (Carey Stadium)

COST:  $130.00

INFORMATION: Tim Cook – 856-340-3474

Register Here

coachcookoctf@gmail.com

TENNIS CAMP

Camp size limited to 50 participants for each session

AGES: 6 - 17

DATE: July 18 –21 (Beginner) • July 25 - 28 (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

ONLINE: Register Here

The Ocean City Nor’easters are proud to be hosting summer camps in Ocean City NJ. The Nor’easters have prepared the curriculum and are ready to host the best soccer camps the shore area has seen. The Nor’easters are putting on a Mini Kickers program for players aged 4-7 to introduce them to soccer with fun games and a Half Day camp for players aged 7-14. The camps in the past have been seen as a fun way to get into soccer as well as a great way to get a lot of touches in a fun atmosphere for the more experienced players.

Soccer Camp

AGES: 4 - 7 yrs  (Mini Kickers) 9am - 11am
COST: $ 115
 
AGES: 7 - 14 yrs (Half Day) 9am - 1pm
COST: $ 175

WEEK #1: June 20 - June 24

WEEK #2: June 27 - July 1  

WEEK #3: July 4 - 8

WEEK #4: July 18 - 22

WEEK #5: July 25 - 29

WEEK #6: Aug 1 - 5

LOCATION: 6th & Haven Ave. Complex

ONLINE REGISTRATION
INFORMATION: 609-432-8271

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Beachin’ It (June 20 - 24)

Discover the wonders of our beaches. Learn about and the names of the many various shells. Understand the important role of the barrier islands. Do experiments on erosion and make beach crafts. Friday will be a beach day exploring the northern end of our island. Learn all about our local habitat!

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Crabby Catchers+ (June 27 - July 1)

Learn the fundamentals of crabbing in the bay. Cast nets and traps to see if a crab can be caught! Find out about horseshoe crabs and ghost crabs that scamper across our beaches. Go on a crabbing boat and catch some blue claws. Friday will be a beach day exploring the northern end of our island. See where hermit crabs and ghost crabs live!

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Ways of Weather (July 4 - 8)

Campers will be introduced to the many forms of weather. Learn about the different types of clouds, and how hurricanes are formed. Create hurricane and tornado models. Make a rain gauge, windsock, and other weather crafts. Enjoy a presentation from a meteorologist and learn how to give a weather report!

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Backyard Birds and Bugs (July 11 - 15)

Birds and insects are amazing creatures. This week teaches all about those found right here in Ocean City. Learn how to use binoculars and how to identify different species of birds. Explore the many special adaptations insects and birds possess. Dissect owl pellets, make a bird feeder and try some local honey. Create insect crafts and conduct experiments. Walk to local parks to bird watch and find different insects! 

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Boardwalk Science! (July 18 - 22)

Explore the wonderful world of force, motion, and energy and how they relate to many boardwalk attractions. Do various experiments to illustrate force, gravity, and motion function. Develop domino structures and card structures. Construct mini amusement rides using K’nex and Legos. On Thursday, travel to the boardwalk to visit an arcade, play a round at Golden Galleon Golf and ride on Pier 9 Go Karts.

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Pirates of the East (July 25 - 29)

Ahoy Matey! Get ready to embark on a pirate’s journey. Create a pirate name and take the pirate code.  Learn about the lives of real pirates like Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, and Sam Bellamy. Try hardtack and create a treasure chest. Find some hidden treasure and make many pirate crafts. On Thursday we venture to the Sea Dragon for a real voyage on the Great Egg Harbor Bay.

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Slime, Goo, and Poison Too (August 1 - 5)

The title tells it all! Spend a week getting down and dirty in the world of slime goo and chemicals. Conduct experiments, make slime, and learn about chemical reactions. Make a bouncy ball and see how high it can bounce. Make lava, restore pennies, and create an explosion!

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
Register Here

BAYSIDE CENTER CAMPS

Bayside Camp offers ecological classes and workshops through the summer season. Classes have a maximum of 20 students unless otherwise noted. Students are encouraged to bring a snack daily (due to allergies, please no peanuts) and wear sneakers as there are games in which involves running and other physical activity. All camp classes include a workbook to keep, experiments, hands on activities, dissections (specific camps) and games. Some camps require a permission slip for field trips! All classes are $90 (prices may be higher due to a scheduled field trip). Campers must be between 7 - 12 years old and all camps run from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to noon. Camps with a "+" denote a scheduled field trip.

Beachin' It (August 8 - 12)

Discover the wonders of our beaches. Learn about and the names of the many various shells. Understand the important role of the barrier islands. Do experiments on erosion and make beach crafts. Friday will be a beach day exploring the northern end of our island. Learn all about our local habitat!

Beginning May 1st at 9:00am
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Summer Season: June 20th – Sept 5th 

 Monday & Wednesdays

Beginners: 3 PM – 4 PM

Intermediate: 4PM – 5 PM

Courts: 10 & 11

Cost: $20.00

Ladies Night

Open Play and round robin format available for match play.

Days: Tuesdays

5PM - 7PM

Dates: June 7th - Aug 30

Information: Greg Park - Gpark@ocnj.us or 609-525-9307

TOURNAMENTS

May 7th & 8th, 7AM - 7PM 

August 27th & 28th, 7AM - 7PM 

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Update: 

Gibson Electrical & General Contractors will begin a planned lighting replacement project at the Fifth Street tennis courts on Tuesday, May 18. The contractor will be working from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily during the project.

The courts will be closed to the public during these working hours on weekdays. The courts will be available at the end of each weekday and for the entire day on weekends.

The project includes complete replacement of the old poles and lighting with new poles and LED lighting. The completion date is contingent on weather and other factors, but the work is expected to take about two weeks.

TENNIS PROGRAMS

HOURS OF OPERATION

Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day
Open from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM
Lighted Courts with Reservations
$8 per hour 
 

FACILITIES

6th St. & Atlantic Ave. - 10 courts  (including 5 lighted courts)
(609) 525-9306

18^th & Haven Avenue – 6 courts
(609) 525-9307

 35^th & West Avenue – 8 courts
(609) 525-9308

RESERVATIONS

Courts may be reserved in person daily or up to one week in advance (Sorry no phone reservations).
$8 per hour

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TOURNAMENTS

Please join us for our Ocean City tournaments! Please sign up online at ocnj.recdesk.com for our tournament no later than one week prior to the tournament date. All tournaments will be held at 6thSt. except for our ladies' doubles tournament (34th Street). 

Please note rain date is one day after on Sunday. 

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Mixed Doubles (Round Robin) – June 25 - 11:30 am

Harvey Lake Men’s Open Doubles – July 9 - 11:30 am

Harvey Lake Mens Open Singles – July 16 - 11:30 am

Mother/Daughter & Father/Son – Aug. 13 - 11:30 am

Ladies Doubles Round Robin – Aug.17 - 8:00 am (34th St. Courts) 

Dixie Howell 50 & Over Doubles – Aug. 20 - 11:30 am

SURF CHAIR PROGRAM
Beach Accessible Wheelchairs
 46th St & West Ave. Welcome Center
 Hours: 9am- 5pm
Beach accessible program for mobility/limited individuals of all ages. Now “Surf Chairs” can provide an opportunity for everyone to enjoy the surf and sand. Must use from 6^th St.pick up facility or have large vehicle to transport.
 AVAILABILITY:  Memorial Day – October (September & October, weekends only, weather permitting)
RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED (Daily or 1 week maximum)
Reservations please call:  609-554-0352

HANDICAPPED BEACH ACCESS & RESTROOMS
Handicapped beach access is provided at 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.

Accessible bathrooms are located on the Boardwalk at 1st, 6th, Moorlyn Terrace, and 12th Streets.

For further information, please call a Customer Care Representative at 609-399-6111,
Monday thru Friday 8:45 am - 4:30pm

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.

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 the availability of facilities.

Program cancellation due to inclement weather will be posted online at www.ocnj.us 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.