Avon Recreation Department
605 Woodland Ave.
Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ 07717
Office- 732-502-4517
E-Mail: avonrec@optonline.net
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The Avon Recreation Department provides recreation services for the children of the Borough of Avon, 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 Tennis lessons, Surf Camp, and Sewing Class in the summer.
The department also runs the Leisure Citizens, and organizes the annual Golf Outing, Raft Race, Halloween Party, after school Art Program, and Holiday Tree Lighting event.
Recreation Activities
Registration will be held at the Avon Municipal Gym on the following dates for ALL Fall/Winter and basketball:
Thursday, Oct. 15th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 19th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
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.
Refund Policy: There are no cash refunds or credits issued for recreation activities.
  2009-10 Activities and Programs:
   See below for additional details.
Fall Sign-ups
Grades K-8 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.:
Thursday, Oct. 15th & Monday, the 19th
Avon Municipal Building Conference Room
Entrance on the west side of the building.
Avon Leisure Citizens
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Recreation needs volunteers to help with set-up / clean-up
for our Halloween and Holiday events.
Please contact the Recreation Department if interested.
2009 Fall & Winter Activities and Programs
Fashion Workshop
A 6-week after school program for Grades K through 8. Classes are scheduled on Monday, November 2, 9, 16, 30 and December 7 and 14 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in the Avon Elementary School. Registration fee is $60 and there is a 30 student maximum.
Halloween Party
Saturday, October 31st at 6:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building. All residents are invited to enjoy refreshments and costume and pumpkin carving contests. Bring your carved pumpkin to the Municipal Building by 5:00 p.m. on 10/31 for judging at the party (battery operated candles only, no exceptions). Recreation is seeking Halloween decoration donations
Holiday Tree Lighting
Sunday, December 6th – Puppet Show in the Municipal Gym at 4:00 pm, tree lighting on the front lawn at 5:00 p.m. and a festive reception with hayrides, food, music and a host of fun activities.
Holiday House Decorating Contest
Monday, December 14th at 5pm – get out those decorations and get busy!
Santa Comes to Avon
Wednesday, December 23rd with the help of the Avon Fire Dept. starting at 5pm.
Avon Leisure Citizens
Weekly Wednesday Socials: in the Municipal Building include your choice of Bingo, Rumikub, join a group for cards, or bring a game. Share refreshments and time with your “Leisure” neighbors 12:00 noon to 3:30pm, September through May.
Halloween Party: Wednesday, October 28th, 12:00noon to 3:30pm in the Municipal Building. All Leisures welcome.
Holiday Luncheon: Wednesday, December 9th, 12:00 noon to 2:30 pm at The Mill at Spring Lake Heights. For more information about the Leisure Citizens, contact Pam Carter at 732-502-4517.
We are full of surprises and lots of fun. Click here for more information.
 
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