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Recreation


Avon Recreation Department
Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ 07717
E-Mail: recreation@avonbytheseanj.com

The Avon Recreation Department provides recreation services for the children of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea, as well as Avon Elementary School tuition students. Some of the activities include soccer leagues in the fall, basketball leagues in the winter, baseball and softball leagues in the spring, and a variety of beach and pool activities in the summer.  The department also runs the Leisure Citizens, Halloween Party and Holiday Tree Lighting event.

Proof of Residency Policy: Avon Recreation reserves the right to request proof of residency at the time of registration. Please have available an Avon tax bill, water/sewer bill or lease along with your driver's license when signing up for summer activities.All checks should be made payable to ARC.

Refund Policy: There are no cash refunds or credits issued for recreation activities.




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2022 Season Info
Avon-By-The-Sea Recreation is bringing back the same format as prior years for basketball with clinic play for K-2nd grade and 3rd-8th grade players will have practice once weekly and games on Saturdays. Games will be scheduled with the Recreation Departments from SL,SLH and SG.

Schedule
1. Sign ups are open now through Nov 18th
2. Practices are starting Saturday, Nov 5th
3. Games will start Jan 7th and run through the first week of March
4. Recreation will host scrimmages in December
5. Clinic for children in grades K-2 will start Saturday, Dec 3rd

Season Sign Ups - 2 ways
1. Click HERE! Choose "Youth Sports". Please complete registration by Nov 18th.
2. Recreation will have Open Registration in the Municipal Gym on Saturday, Oct 22nd, from 9am - 11am (Children can shoot around)
3. Costs are $40 per player and checks made out to ARC.


If you have any questions, please email the Recreation Department at Recreation@Avonbytheseanj.com 





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Boardwalk & Beach Events
Registration Form For All Recreation Activities

Avon Recreation is excited to kick off the warmer weather with the annual Town Wide Garage Sale, along with a host of exciting summer activities!

The Avon Town Wide Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 7th from 10am - 3pm (rain or shine). If you would like to participate in the sale, please register your garage at the Avon Borough office to be included on a Map handout. Garage Sale applications are $5. 

Recreation Sign-ups - Recreation registration forms can be downloaded here: Registration Form For All Recreation Activities. Please note there is a separate form for Junior Lifeguards. We will be offering an in-person registration on May 3rd from 6-8pm in the Avon Municipal Building. Completed registration forms can be dropped off or mailed with payment (one check payable to ARC) to the Avon Borough Office (301 Main Street Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ). All summer registrations are due June 1 ***new date*** (with the exception of Junior Lifeguards).

Please note: We are in the process of converting to an on-line registration, but it may not be available in time for this summer’s activities.  Please move forward and register ASAP using the current registration forms.




swim teamSwim Team ($45 per child)  Pool members only - badge requiredswim team

We are excited to get the Avon Gators back in the water! Registration is limited to swimmers in grades K – 8. All swimmers must be able to swim at least one pool length. Practices will start Monday, June 20. Practices are held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday as follows: ages 8 & under from 5-6pm and ages 9 & up from 6-7pm. The first swim meet is scheduled for the first week of July. Swim Team is a great place for the children to learn the next level of swimming and help to build their confidence and strength in the water. We have hired 2 lead coaches this year with plenty of experience and have added a lifeguard who will be present for all practices.

Click here to view the 2022 Swim Meet Schedule: Summer Swim Team Schedule 2022

Our League has updated the meet schedule to be more accommodating for parents and swimmers.  Younger swimmers (10 & under) will swim first, and older swimmers (11 & up) will start an hour later.  Once the younger group has completed, they can leave the pool area.  Each group will be scored separately. There are other improvements that will be reviewed at the parents meeting.


synchronized-swimming  Water Ballet ($45 per child)  Pool members only - badge requiredsynchronized-swimming

Everyone is already talking about the show! Water Ballet practices will begin on Tuesday, July 5th. Practice times will vary depending on age. The show is scheduled for Tuesday, August 9th, with a rain date of August 10th. Dress rehearsal will be Sunday, August 7th from 5:30 - 7pm. 

Practice times are as follows (reminder it is predicated on your daughters Fall 2022 grade):
 
Fall Grade Practice 1 Practice 2
K Mon 8-8:30 am Weds 8:30-9 am
1 Mon 8:30-9 am Thurs 8-8:30 am
2 Tues 8-8:30 am Thurs 8:30-9 am
3 Tues 8:30-9 am Fri 8-8:30 am
4 Weds 8-8:30 am Fri 8:30-9 am
5 Mon 7-7:30 pm Weds 7-7:30 pm
6 Mon 7:30-8 pm Weds 7:30-8 pm
7 Mon 8-8:30pm Weds 8-8:30 pm
8 Mon 8:30-9pm Weds 8:30-9 pm
9 Mon 9-9:30pm Weds 9-9:30 pm

Pool Membership is open to residents and non-residents of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea. Non-resident pool members must be sponsored by a resident of the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea.



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Water aerobics is back! Classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 - 1:00 pm this summer in the Avon Pool. Aerobics will be starting July 12th and run until August 25th. Participants must have a season pool badge or be a sponsored guest.





TN_boy-riding-large-wave-on-surfboard-clipart Surf Camp ($50 Per child)       girl surfing

Surf Camp is scheduled for the week of July 4th-8th from 8-10am. Depending on the number of surfers, ages 8-10 will surf M/W/F and ages 11 & up will surf T/TH/F. Participants must be ages 8 & up. Check out the schedule below:

Ages 8-10:
Monday, July 4
Wednesday, July 6
Friday, July 8

Ages 11 & up:
Tuesday, July 5
Thursday, July 7
Friday, July 8

Please note: Surf Camp is limited to 20 children per age group, so sign up fast!

musicSummer Entertainment on the Boardwalkmusic
Click the link below to see our entertainment schedule for 2022!  
Boardwalk & Beach Events



jr lg  Junior Lifeguard Programjr lg

          Dates: Monday’s & Wednesday’s from June 27th - August 3rd

          Time: 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.

          Location: Norwood Avenue Beach

         Ages: 8 to 16

         Cost: $130 per person

Contact:  Jesse Le Vine, Avon Lifeguard Chief (wavehawker@gmail.com)

Click HERE for registration form and details!




soccer ballB.A.L.C. FALL SOCCER - BELMAR AVON LAKE COMO FALL SOCCER ($50 per child)soccer ball

B.A.L.C. Soccer is open to boys and girls in Kindergarten through 8th grade.  Teams will be picked, and coaches will schedule practices. Season will start in September. Please see our division break down below:

Grade Division Type
K-1 Co-Ed
2-4 Boys/Girls
5-8 Boys/Girls

 

NEW FOR 2022: 2nd-4th AND 5th-8th GRADE BOYS AND GIRLS’ DIVISIONS WILL PLAY 6V6.  ALL GAMES WILL BE AT 22ND AVE IN LAKE COMO. 

We are also looking for volunteer coaches - please consider volunteering, as we need coaches to have a season! The Fall Soccer Season will be starting in September.

Please reach out to recreation@avonbytheseanj.com if you have any questions or concerns.


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Registration is now open: Click here to REGISTER!

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