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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 2016 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 5th - (men’s & women’s league)
MAY 1ST - JUNE 12TH
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 Ocean City Pageants – pg 9 Ocean City Youth Theater Camp – pg 11 Jr. Lifeguard Camp – pg 12 OC Police Dept. and Firefighter Camp – pg 12 Sports Camp Girls & Boys Lacrosse, OC Football – pg 13 Soccer Camp – pg 14 Field Hockey Camp, Clinic & Games – pg 15 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 30 Ocean City Community Center – pg 31 Skate Park - pg 32 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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2016 Calendar of Events For a complete list of events, visit www.OCNJ.us/Events
JUNE 27th - 30th - July Jubilee – A fun filled week of contests leading up to July 4th complete with taffy sculpting and more. 11:00 am at the Music Pier.
JULY
4th - Bike Parade - Registration 9:00 am, parade begins at 10:00 am.
4th
– Fourth of July Celebration – Kite flying competition at 7:00 pm followed by entertainment. A spectacular fireworks display tops off the evening.
6th - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th St. Beach.
7th - Freckle Contest - 6:30 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 6:00 pm
16th – 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.
AUGUST
2nd - Twins Contest - 6:30 pm at the Music Pier. Registration starts at 6:00 pm.
3rd - Sand Sculpting Contest - 9:00 am at the 6th Street Beach.
3rd - Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant & Hermit Crab Races - 1:00 pm at the 6th Street Beach.
5th - 7th – 54th
Annual Boardwalk Art Show – Leading artists from throughout the East Coast exhibit and sell their work. Hours:Fri. & Sat.– 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, Sun. 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. For more information call 609-399-6111.
9th - Pamper Scamper - Annual baby crawling race. 9:00 am registration, 9:30 am start at 6th Street Beach. For babies up to 15 months.
11th – 107th Annual Baby Parade – One of the oldest baby parades in the country. On the Boardwalk, 5:00 pm - 6
th – 12
th Sts.
13th - 41st Annual Boys and Girls Surf Fishing Tournament - Registration 9:00 am in the Longport bridge parking lot. For more information: 609-399-6111. 15th - 19th - Weird Week— Wacky But Not Tacky events are fun for the entire family. 11:00 am each day at the Music Pier.
SEPTEMBER 2nd -King and Queen of Plop Competition – Contestants greet the fall season by falling dramatically (and in slow motion). 11:00 am on the 9th St. Beach
Pops Orchestra has performances throughout the summer at the Music Pier. For more information 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. 7.
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 Tours – Thursdays 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, pick-up at
7th & Central Ave.
Every Sunday Character Nights on the boardwalk. At 6:00 pm characters will sign autographs in front of the Music Pier. Come join the fun and
meet all the Ocean City Boardwalk Mascots.
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.)
Sports & Civic Center 6
th & Boardwalk - 609-525-9304
Aquatic & Fitness Center 1735 Simpson Ave. - 609-398-6900
Carey Stadium (Football Field & Track)
6th & Atlantic Ave.
Bayside Center 520 Bay Ave. – 609-525-9244 (seasonal)
Basketball Courts North St., 6th, 8th, 15th, 18th, 34th & 52nd Streets
Soccer Complex Tennessee Ave. & Palmer Field
Baseball/Softball Fields 5
th/6
th Street Complex & 35th & Haven Ave.
Public Golf Course 26
th & Bay Ave. – 609-399-1315
Playgrounds North, 8
th, 15th, 29
th, 34
th & 52nd Streets
Public Boat Ramp
Tennessee Ave. - 609-525-9223
Shuffleboard Courts 5
th & Boardwalk – 609-525-7839
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th Street Recreation Center
8th & Haven Ave.
Tennis Courts
(8) 35th & West Ave.- 609-525-9308
(6) 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
mallegretto@ocnj.us
Wendy Moyle - Recreation Manager 609-525-9301
wmoyle@ocnj.us
Lisa Rumer - Program Supervisor 609-525-9317
lrumer@ocnj.us
Kristie Fenton - Recreation Supervisor 609-525-9304
kfenton@ocnj.us
Diane DeMichele - Asst. Supervisor of Sports 609-525-9304
ddemichele@ocnj.us
Karen Pratz - Aquatic Director 609-525-9314
kpratz@ocnj.us
Mark Soifer - Public Relations Manager 609-525-9292
msoifer@hotmail.com
Donna Schmitt - C.S./Finances 609-525-9295
dschmitt@ocnj.us
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SURF CHAIR PROGRAM Beach Accessible Wheelchairs
Sports & Civic Center, 6th & Boardwalk Information: 609-525-9304
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.
AVAILABILITY: Memorial Day – Labor Day RESERVATIONS STRONGLY SUGGESTED
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 Moorlyn Terrance, 1st, 6th,11th and 12th Streets.
For further information, please call a Customer Care Representative at 609-399-6111,
Monday thru Friday 8:45 am - 4:30pm
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2016 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 21-22
Reed Memorial Any Doubles - June 28-29
Mildred & Bill Wray Memorial Pro & AM Singles - July 5-6
Mid Summer State Tournament Draw Doubles - July 12-13
N.J. State Singles Championship - July 26-27
N.J. State Mixed Doubles Championship - Aug. 9-10
Kirk Memorial Pro & AM Singles - Aug. 23-24
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 10 “Super Six” (bring your own lunch) - June 17 (10:00 am)
“Fun Day” Games and Candy Shoot - June 24 Edward Veith Memorial Tournament – July 1
“Super Six” (bowling pin in use) - July 8 (10:00 am) “Super Six” - July 15 (10:00 am)
Beverly Peppelman Memorial Draw Doubles - July 22 “Super Six” - Aug. 5 (10:00 am)
Club Draw Doubles Championship - Aug. 18 - 19 Autumn Draw Doubles - Sept. 8 - 9
(All Tournaments Start at 9:00 am Unless Otherwise Noted)
HORSE COLLAR GAME
Mondays 10:00 am , June thru Sept., $1 Entry Fee
PADDLE GAMES
Monday: Bowling Pin - 1:30pm Wednesday: Free Clinic - 1:30pm
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 activities are handled on a first come, first serve basis for residents and seasonal vacationers. 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 watch Channel 97 or call (609) 525-9304. 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. 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 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.
REGISTRATION WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN OVER THE AGE OF 18.
(THIS IS IMPORTANT DUE TO THE INSURANCE WAIVER)
REFUND POLICY NO refunds will be given after a program begins. Refunds will
be approved only if the activity is cancelled or for medical reasons if the refund request is made in writing
(3) days before the activity begins. A copy of your receipt should accompany your request.
Not responsible for typographical or printing errors.
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PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES
A weekly themed supervised program for children to participate in arts & crafts and play games.
AGES: 4 (by 6/20/16) 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: $60 per week $225 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks)
$385 for 8 weeks - June 20 - Aug. 12, 2016 *(The City reserves the right to close a playground due to lack of registration)
WEEK #1 - Birthday (6/20 - 6/24)
WEEK #2 – Aloha (6/27 – 7/1) WEEK #3 – Fourth of July (7/4 – 7/8) WEEK #4 – Prehistoric (7/11 – 7/15)
WEEK #5 – Under the Sea (7/18 – 7/22) WEEK #6 - Week of the Champions (7/25 – 7/29)
WEEK # 7 – Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! (8/1 – 8/5) WEEK #8 – Back to the 70’s (8/8 – 8/12)
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FUN RUNS
AGES: All Ages ; TIME: 6:00pm DAYS: Tuesdays (Short Distance) begins June 28th;
Thursdays (Long Distance) begins June 16th. LOCATION:
Location: Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Ave. COST: Free
INFORMATION: runawayac@comcast.net
BEACH EXERCISE DAYS: Mon, Wed. & Fri. - (June 27 - Sept. 2)
LOCATION: 6th Street Beach TIME: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
COST: Free
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Save The Dates:
May 15, 2016 OCNJ Triathlon/Duathlon
June 11, 2016 OC Police Chase
September 5, 2016
OCNJ Labor Day Race
September 25, 2016 OCNJ Half Marathon,
10 mile walk/non-competitive run & 5K
November 5, 2016 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 (by 6/20/16) 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: $60.00 per week
$225 for 4 weeks (any combination of 4 weeks) $385 for 8 weeks - June 20 - August 12, 2016
WEEK #1 - Basketball (6/20 - 6/24)
WEEK #2 - Soccer (6/27 - 7/1) WEEK #3 - Kickball & Playground Games - (7/4 - 7/8)
*(TRIP - Bowling - Cost $12.00) WEEK #4 - Street Hockey - (6th St.) (7/11 - 7/15)
WEEK #5 – Basketball (7/18 - 7/22) WEEK #6 - Track & Field - (6th St.) (7/25 - 7/29)
*(TRIP - Golf & Go-Karts - Cost $6.00) WEEK #7 - Fitness, Agility & Inflatables (8/1 - 8/5) WEEK #8 - Beach Activities - (6th St.) (8/8 - 8/12)
*(TRIP - Water Park - Cost $11.00) (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 (by 6/1/16) to 6
REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 DAYS: Tuesdays & Thursdays
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 20 - July 15 Session II - July 18 - Aug. 12
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OCEAN CITY PICKLEBALL
18th St. & Haven Ave. Behind the Intermediate School
5 Outdoor Courts
DATE: Begins 6/20/16 - 9/5/16
Monday & Wednesday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (very competitive-intermediate/advanced) Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm (less competitive –beginner/intermediate) Friday: 8:00 am –10:00 am (intermediate/advanced) AND 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (beginner/intermediate)
NOTE: There are 2 outdoor nets set up and available for play dawn to dusk 7 days a week.
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SKATEBOARD PARK
The Skateboard Park is located between 5th - 6th street on Asbury Ave. and is open 7 days a week.
Protective gear including helmet, knee pads and elbow
pads must be worn by all skaters.
Skateboard park will be closed during inclement weather and/or when equipment is damaged or wet or for routine
maintenance.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND HOURS: www.ocnj.us/recreation
(609) 399-6111
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PAGEANTS
LITTLE MISS OCEAN CITY PAGEANT
AGES: 8 - 11 (cannot be 12 before 8/1/16) REGISTRATION: May 1 - July 10
Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in Ocean City
PAGEANT DATE: August 19, 2016 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier COST: $75.00
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304 or kfenton@ocnj.us
JUNIOR MISS OCEAN CITY
AGES: 12 - 15 (cannot be 16 before 8/1/16) REGISTRATION: May 1 - Sept. 11
Must live, attend Ocean City Schools or be a property owner in Ocean City
PAGEANT DATE: October 15, 2016 LOCATION: Ocean City Music Pier
COST: $75.00 INFORMATION: 609-525-9304 or kfenton@ocnj.us
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OCEAN CITY COMMUNITY CENTER 1735 SIMPSON AVENUE
The Ocean City Community Center is truly the gathering place for the community and offers something for every age and interest. The newly
renovated and expanded facility features a common lobby area with wireless internet and is home to the Aquatic & Fitness Center,
Arts Center, Museum, Library, Senior Center and Yianni’s Café. CONTACT INFORMATION: 609-398-6900
OCEAN CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Museum Hours: -Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 to 4:00
-Saturday, 11:00 to 2:00 -Last admission 1/2 hour before closing.
(609) 399-1801 email: info@ocnjmuseum.org
website: www.ocnjmuseum.org/ HISTORY CAMP
Learn about Ocean City and American History, then put what you’ve learned into action by becoming “Docents for a Day.” Camp will culminate in the students becoming tour guides
on Friday, July 29, 2016. Participants receive a one year membership to the museum.
AGES: 8 – 12 DATE: JULY 25-29
TIME: 9:00 am-11:00 am LOCATION: Ocean City Historical Museum
COST: $24.00 REGISTRATION DUE BY: Tuesday, July 19, 2016
REGISTRATION: Call 399-1801 INFORMATION: jeff@ocnjmuseum.org
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) 399-2434
www.oceancityartscenter.org
HOWARD S. STAINTON SENIOR CENTER The Center offers daily activities including card games and exercise along with nutritional programs and a healthy lunch. Senior Center hours: Monday through Friday: 8:30am to 1:30pm For more information contact the Cape May County Department of Aging at 609-886-2784
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FUN N’ FITNESS SUMMER CAMP AT THE AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
Swim Lessons/Activities/Crafts Days: Monday through Friday
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm Dates: Session #1 - June 20 - July 1
Session #2 - July 4 - July 15 Session #3 - July 18 to July 29 Session #4 - Aug. 1 to Aug. 12
Ages: 4 (as of 6/1/16) - 10 years old (must show proof of age)
Registration is limited.
Registration begins May 1st. Fees: $290 Members; $340 Non-Members (2 week session)
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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,
OFF THEIR ROCKERS! 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 AGES: 3rd - 8th Grade (with an interest in theatre, dance and or music)
LOCATION: Hughes Performing Arts Center of OCHS DATES: July 5 - 8 & July 11 - 14 TIME: 9:00 am-12:00 noon
DATE: July 15 TIME: 9:00 am -1:00 pm SHOW TIME: 6:00 pm (OCHS) Kids Report at 5:00pm
COST: $200.00 REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1
INFORMATION: (609)399-6111 or 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
AGES: 8 - 9, 10 - 11, 12 - 13 WEEK #1: July 11 - 14 WEEK #2: Aug. 1 - 4
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
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 - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: Sports & Civic Center - 6th & Boardwalk COST: $135.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Tom Mullineaux - 609-525-9108 - tjmullineaux@ocnj.us
OCEAN CITY JR. FIREFIGHTER CAMP This camp will introduce the participants
to the follow aspects of the fire and rescue profession: fire safety, CPR, basic first aid & introduction to firefighters tools & skills.
AGES: 9 - 13 DATE: July 18 - 21
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon LOCATION: Fire Headquarters
550 Asbury Avenue COST: $110.00
ONLINE REGISTRATIONSTARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9182
vdimarco@ocnj.us
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AQUATIC PROGRAMS
WATER EXERCISE We have 4 different water exercise classes that are held daily, with
evening and weekend classes. 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 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. Contact www.occcswimteam.com
ADAPTIVE SWIM TEAM This program is designed for those individuals with
disabilities in our community who will enjoy the freedom onlywater 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 availabiltiy and price.
SCUBA
Explore the world of scuba diving. For more information call
American Diving at 609-646-5090
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AMERICAN RED CROSS COURSES Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Adult CPR & First Aid Courses. Call for class dates.
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.
Registration:
Spring: March 1st/Summer: June 1st Fall: September 1st/Winter: November 1st.
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.
PRIVATE & SEMI PRIVATE LESSONS
Adult & child individualized instruction, the lessons may be arranged at your convenience.
Call Aquatic Director - 609-525-9314 for more information
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LADY RAIDER LACROSSE CAMP
AGES: 8 - 14 GIRLS DATE: June 27 - July 1
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION: Tenn. Ave. Soccer Complex
COST: $200 ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Alyssa Preis - apreis@ocsdnj.org
BLACK BEAR BOYS LACROSSE CAMP AGES: 4 - 14
WEEK 1: July 4 - 8 WEEK 2: July 25 - 29 TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
LOCATION: Tenn. Ave. Soccer Complex COST: $275
ON-LINE REGISRATION: www.blackbearlax.com INFORMATION: Jon Heisman - 215-421-9170 or jnh20@hotmail.com
O.C. FOOTBALL CAMP AGES: 3rd - 8th grades
DATE: July 18 - 22 TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
LOCATION: 6th & Atlantic Football Field COST: $125.00
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: Mike Williscroft - 609-335-4187
mwilliscroft@yahoo.com
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SOCCER
GLOBAL PREMIER SOCCER CAMP
Mini Kickers 4-7 yrs 9:00 am - 11:00 am
7 yrs to 14 yrs Half Day, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
WEEK #1: June 27 - July 1 WEEK #2: July 4 - 8
WEEK #3: July 11 - 15 WEEK #4: July 25 - 29
WEEK #5: Aug 1 - 5 Week #6: Aug 8-12
LOCATION:
6th & Haven Baseball Complex Half Day: $99
Mini Kickers: $69 ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.gps-jersey.com
INFORMATION: 609-525-9999 EMAIL: gpsnjcamps@globalpremiersoccer.com
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GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES
Over 35 different classes ranging in cardio/interval, body sculpting cardio dance, cardio kick, step, 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.
Yoga Fee: $12 for non-members
KIDS FUN YOGA 4yrs.– 7yrs. & 8yrs. - 15yrs. old.
For more KIDS FITNESS PROGRAM INFORMATION CALL: 609-525-9317 or lrumer@ocnj.us
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 and 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 (no fee) Wed. 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm (fee)
CHILDCARE Babysitting service is available for members while they use the Center’s
facility. Child must be a member.
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
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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; indoor cycling classes;
an aerobics studio for exercise classes, yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi and 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 weight room is open to members only during the Center’s hours of operation. The weight room includes:
Rubber coated barbells and dumbbells, power cage, smith machine, selectorized & circuit strength pieces. Cardiovascular room has treadmills,
stairclimbers, upright and recumbent bikes, elliptical cross trainers with private viewing screens and rowing machines with ergometers. Weight
room instruction is also available.
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.
SURFSET FITNESS
Surf and Paddle inspired workout! Single class or packages available for
members and non-members. Fee is required.
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FIELD HOCKEY
SANDY STICKS GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY CAMP AGES: 9 - 15 DATES: July 11 - 15 TIME: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm LOCATION: 20th & Bay Ave. Fields COST: $175.00
INFORMATION & MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM: Trish LeFever - 609-335-4907 or
trishlefever@hotmail.com www.sandysticks.com
FIELD HOCKEY INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC & GAMES (required equipment: stick, shin guards & mouth guard)
AGES: 6th - 8th Grades
DATES: June 21 – July 28 (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 5:00 pm - 5:50 pm
COST: $40
FIELD HOCKEY PICK-UP GAMES AGES: 9th - 12th Grades
DATES: June 21 - July 28 (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
COST: $40
INSTRUCTORS: Ocean City High School Coaches & Players
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Avenue Field
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
REGISTRATION: May 1 - June 12
MEN’S LEAGUE AGES: Post High School
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 14th (Tues. & Thurs.) TIME: 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm & 9:00 pm
LOCATION: Intermediate School & 6th St. Courts COST: $60
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
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LEAGUE AGES: Going into 9th - 12th grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20th (Mon. - Thurs.) TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm LOCATION: 6th St. Courts
COST: $40
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
COST: $40
GIRLS JR. HIGH LEAGUE
AGES: Going into 7th - 9th Grade LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20th (Mon & Wed)
TIME: 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts
COST: $40
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PROGRAMS & CLINICS Make all program and clinic reservations at 6th St. Tennis desk.
Please note, no junior & high school clinics during our camp dates which are scheduled for July 18th - 22nd and August 1st - 5th
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 20
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 20
COST: $10.00
HIGH SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT GROUP
Get ready for your High School season. (Intermediate and advanced levels)
AGES: 14 - 18 TIME: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
DATE: Thursdays – starting June 23 - August 18th LOCATION: 6th St. Tennis Courts
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 20
COST: $20.00
LADIES DOUBLES ROUND ROBIN
Ladies can enjoy playing doubles. Friendly competition for the intermediate level. Reserve with payment one week in advance at 18th St.
AGES: All Ages TIME: 9:00 am to 11:30 am
DATE: Wednesdays - starting June 22nd LOCATION: 18th & Haven 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. – 6 courts 609-525-9307 35th & 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 at 6th St. court in
person 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 25 - 11:30 am
Mens Open Singles July 16 - 11:30 am Mens Open Doubles - July 23
Boys Singles (18 & under) – July 30 - 11:30 am Girls Singles (18 & under) – July 30 - 11:30 am
Mother/Daughter & Father/Son – Aug. 6 - 11:45 am Ladies Doubles Round Robin – Aug. 24 - 9:00 am Rain Date: Aug. 31st
Dixie Howell 50, 60 & Over Senior Doubles - Aug. 27 - 11:30 am
TENNIS CAMP AGES: 6 - 18
DATE: July 18-22 (Beginner) Aug. 1 - 5 (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 2016
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BASKETBALL LEAGUES
BOYS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 21st (Tues & Thurs) TIME: 6:00 pm or 7:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $40
GIRLS INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE AGES: Going into 5th & 6th Grade
LEAGUE BEGINS: June 20th (Mon & Wed) TIME: 6:00 pm
LOCATION: 18th & Haven Ave. Courts COST: $40
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: $40
Open League players will randomly be placed on teams of 10 players. Team lists will be posted at the
Civic Center on June 17th.
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED
OC HOOPS BASKETBALL CAMP
GRADES: K - 8 WEEK #1: July 18 - 22 WEEK#2: August 1 - 5
WEEK #3: August 8 - 12 LOCATION: Ocean City High School
6th & Atlantic Ave. TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
COST: $260 INFORMATION: Frank Gaitley - 484-802-7585 or
frank@coachgaitley.com 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, dissections (specific camps), and games. Campers
are encouraged to bring a daily snack (peanut-free). AGES: 7 -12
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon (unless otherwise noted) LOCATION: Bayside Center - 520 Bay Ave.
COST: $90.00* per class (*Price may be higher due to a scheduled field trip) Trip location subject to change
ONLINE REGISTRATION STARTS: May 1 - www.ocnj.us/recreation INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
Class sizes are limited to 18 students unless otherwise noted
June 20 - 24
*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, June 24th will be a “beach day”. Drop-off location will be 5th and the Boardwalk. *Trouble in the Atlantic and Titanic* Take a step back in time and board the Titanic. Explore the different parts of the ship, learn how the Titanic was made, and the sequence of events that led to its demise. Each student will be given a Boarding Pass with a passenger’s name and biography and discover what happened to that passenger. *Friday, June 24th will be a beach day”. Drop-off location will be 5th and the Boardwalk.
June 27 - July 1
Water Wars: Kraken vs. Megalodon Squid vs. an ancient giant shark. Octopus vs. a Great White. Cuttlefish vs. Cookie Cutter Shark. Some of the mightiest battles in the ocean! Study the world of the cephalopods and realm of the ancient sharks. Sharks have been on Earth for over 400 million years and considered living fossils (they were around when dinosaurs where roaming the Earth). Then switch gears as you dive into the deep with the world of the creepy cephalopods!
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OCEAN CITY MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
26th & Bay Ave. Par 3 - 12 holes - 609-399-1315 Rentals: Clubs, Hand Carts & Ride Carts
Memberships Available * Visit Our Pro Shop Everyone Must Have Their Own Golf Bag
We welcome youth 11 years and under with a parent or responsible adult
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 - 6:00 pm WEEK #1 - July 11 - 14 WEEK #2 - August 1 - 4
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
INFORMATION: 609-525-9304
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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 20 through August 20. 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 2nd - 9:00 am - 12:00 noon We will be offering free sailboat rides at Bayside Center
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June 27 - July 1
Intense Inventions Who will be the next great inventor the world has ever known! It very well may be you! You will have an opportunity to become one of the next crea-tors of a new exciting goods and services. Campers will examine important and sometimes odd technology and inventions of the past, present and future and how each has shaped how we love as humans today. Campers will design their own product and be CEO and inventor of a one-of-a-kind creation.
July 4 - 8
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+ Movie Magic Lights...camera...action...Bayside...cut! Investigate the special effects of some famous movies and experience what it’s like to be an actor/actress! Campers will write and produce their own mini-movie as a concluding activ-ity at this camp. You will learn what it takes to create realistic elements in order to take audiences on eye-opening adventures. It’s show time!
July 11 - 15
*Fishing Fundamentals (Maximum of 12 campers per session)* Learn the fundamentals of fishing as you cast a rod off the docks. Make your own lures; see different fishing methods and learn about different species of fish that live off the coast of Ocean City. There will be mini-fishing lessons followed by application through actual fishing experiences. *Field trip this week will be a visit to the Wetlands Institute of Stone Harbor* +This camp will offer both a morning and afternoon session. From the 9am-12pm session, ages 7 to 9 are invited to participate as junior fisher folk! From the 1-4pm session, ages 10 to 12 will be apprentice fisher folk!+
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July 11 - 15 Sharks, Rays and Skates
How are they different from bony fish like goldfish and tuna? Study the more than 375 species of sharks, rays and skates. Learn about their anat-omy and behaviors and how they haven’t faced extinction in more than 40 million years. There will be audio and visual components with this camp, including interactive video activity.
July 18 - 22
*Ghost Busting at the Shore* (suggested ages 9—12 years) What is that creaking noise that is heard on the stairs? I fear not . . . We are here to observe and infer all about the strangely cool and interesting world of the paranormal side of Ocean City. Don’t worry though, it’s all for fun! We will be conducting mock paranormal experiments and activities that relate to the wonderfully mysterious world of the supernatural. Get on that ghost busting gear!
Pre-historic Life Learn all about geologic time as you soar through the history of the Earth. Learn about dinosaurs, where modern day reptiles came from and how life evolved. Make fossils, construct dinosaurs and be a saber tooth tiger. En-joy a visit to the Ocean City beach and learn how life came from the ocean!
July 25 - 29
*Boardwalk Sci/Action, Amusements, Adventure!* From K’Nex and Legos to Kigda Ka and Space Mountain, our campers will be catapulted into adventure! Campers will construct scaled mini attrac-tions 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.
Tour the US: Taste Test Laboratory This is Baysides’s most delicious and enticing offering! We will focus on each of the nation’s states and capture regional delights. Campers will be learning about planting and agriculture while we plant seeds and monitor the growth while tasting many different fruits and vegetables from around the US. +A permission slip will be needed as acknowledgement of any food allergies+
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August 1 - 5
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, make a penny cup game, make ice cream and slime—these are some of the experiments for the week. +Ice cream-making will include ingredi-ents containing dairy.+
*Pirates (maximum of 15)* What say you matey! Take a trip back to the Golden age 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*
August 8 - 12
Fishing Fundamentals* (Maximum of 12 campers per session) Learn the fundamentals of fishing as you learn how to cast a rod off the docks. Learn why it smells when you come over one of Ocean City’s bridges. What is de-tritus and what animals are on that muddy salt marsh. Learn about all of the muck and mud that is around our island! +This camp will offer both a morning and after-noon session. +From the 9am-12pm session, ages 7 to 9 are invited to participants junior fisher folk! From the 1-4pm session, ages 10 to 12 will be apprentice fisher folk!+
*Hunt for Hidden Animals* Wait a minute . . . was that Bigfoot or the Yeti?? Become a crypto zoologist and experience a couple of days in the life of an animal researcher and scientist. Campers will fictionally encounter beings like the Loch Ness Monster, Jersey Devil, Bigfoot, Goat Man, Yeti, merepeople, werewolves, vampires, leprechauns and many more! Campers will also use their imagination and come up with their own animal!
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