This page was last updated June 21, 2009

Boonton Parks and Recreation sponsors a variety of regular activities and special programs throughout the year. The Recreation Committee is always interested in new ideas and feedback from the community. If you're interested in starting a new program or helping with established programs, please e-mail us at: Boonton Recreation or call Rosemarie Lynch, Recreation Director at (973) 263-2110. For directions to our Recreation Center, click HERE

Boonton Parents of Exceptional Adults & Children

This year summer camp is back and better than ever.
 
Camp is held at School Street School and provides children with an opportunity to learn, play and have fun this summer. Special events, contests, games, sports, arts and crafts and challenges are just part of the fun. Open to Boonton children ages 4 - 12 .To register please complete the summer camp registration form and payment information sheet.

Enrichment is a series of programs designed to provide a fun summer experience while offering programs in a classroom setting. Open to Boonton and Non- Boonton children who are currently in grades K - 6. To register please complete the summer camp registration form, enrichment registration form and payment information sheet.

Theater Afternoon Program is a one week introduction to acting through improvisation exercises for kids in grades 3 - 6. To register please complete the summer camp registration form and the payment information sheet.

Chess Club is a one week chess introductory program for kids in grades 2 - 6.
To register please complete the summer camp registration form and the payment information sheet.

Musical Instrument Lessons are available during camp hours for children in
grades 3 - 5. To register please complete the summer camp registration form and the payment information sheet.

Leaders In Training- New this year, the leaders in training program is open to Boonton kids in grades 7 & 8. Teens will participate in camp events, while having the opportunity to develop leadership skills, conflict resolution strategies and improved communication skills. To register, please complete the Leaders In Training Contract, Camp Registration Form, and Payment Information Sheet.

If you would like an overview of the different summer programs please click here for the
2009 program descriptions

The summer forms are available for download:

2009 Camp Calendar
Summer Camp Registration Form
Payment Information Sheet
Enrichment Program Descriptions Form
Enrichment Registration Form
LIT Contract click here
Camp 2009 General Information Sheet

Employment applications are available by clicking here.
 

Discount Amusement Park Tickets

Available from Boonton Parks and Recreation
 
Great Adventure Adult Two Park ticket     $33.00
Dorney Park Adult Ticket                        $34.00
Mountain Creek Adult Ticket                   $28.00
Hershey Park Adult Ticket                      $44.00
Hershey Park Junior Ticket                     $30.00

Tickets are available from Town Hall between the hours of 8:30AM - 4:00PM
Boonton Residents may pay with cash or check
Non-Residents must pay with cash
For questions contact Boonton Parks and Recreation at 973-263-2110
 

Frog Falls at Picatinny Arsenal

Frog Falls is a membership only water park which is open to Boonton Residents.  Frog Falls offers a full snack bar, special programs, swim lessons as well as other activities for family fun. Membership can be purchased through the Rockaway Twsp. Rec. Dept. 973-983-2841.
 

Teens On The GO

Summer 2009
For Boonton Teens in grades 6,7,8
Trips are offered Tuesday and Thursday evenings in July
We leave from the Rec Center at 6PM and return at 9PM
Registration is limited to 30 kids
For a registration form click here
 

Summer Field Hockey Program

Elementary Students entering grades 1,2,3,4
Level 1- Beginners with no field hockey experience
Mondays and Wednesdays
3PM - 4:30PM
Level 2- Have participated in one or more field hockey programs
Mondays and Wednesdays
5PM - 6:30PM
June 22nd - August 5th
$80 per person
click here for program flier
click here for registration/waiver

Middle School Program
For students entering grades 5,6,7,8
Level 1- no prior field hockey experience
Monday and Wednesdays
3PM - 5PM
Level 2- Have participated in one or more field hockey programs or clinics
Monday and Wednesdays
5PM - 7PM
$100/person
click here for program flier
click here for registration/waiver
 

Summer Tennis Program

Sponsored by First Serve Tennis Academy
Kiddie Camp for ages 3 - 5
Junior Camp for ages 6 - 12
Adult Lessons- All levels welcome
4 Convenient sessions to choose from
June 29th - July 23rd
For Registration and information click here
or register online at www.fstatennis.com
 

Summer Boot Camp

Now is the time for you to get in shape. Join us Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6AM for a challenging total body work out.
This 5 week summer session allows flexibility to accommodate your travel plans. Enroll for 3,4,or 5 weeks. Get your body in shape, and have fun doing it. This group class keeps you moving and motivated.
June 22nd - July 24th
Mon, Wed, Fri
6AM - 6:45AM
Boonton High School Track
Click here for registration form
Click here for waiver form

Summer Theater Program

presented by Newcastle Unlimited Theater Camps
For kids in Grades 5 - 9
Teens can build self-confidence and learning acting and theater technique in this fun one week Theater camp.
Held Monday - Friday from 9AM - 12PM at the Pepe Field Gazebo
July 20th - July 24th
$90/student includes drinks, snacks, T-shirt and Free Performance for Friends and Family.
To print the registration form click here

For children ages 5 - 9
Monday August 10th - Thursday August 14th
6PM - 8PM at the Boonton Rec Center
Have fun, get exercise and learn some new cheers!
To download a registration form click here
 

Ponyshare's Pony Program

For a great introduction to horseback riding- children will learn safety, anatomy, and grooming and will have an opportunity to ride each day.
2 weeks to choose from
June 15th - 19th or
Aug 3rd - Aug 7th
Petite Equestrian Program ages 3 - 6      3PM - 4PM
Pony Grooming and Riding Program ages 7 - 11     4:30PM - 6PM
Program will be held at Canalside Park in Boonton
For additional information click here or contact Boonton Parks and Recreation at 973-263-2110
 

Adult Exercise Classes

Join our energetic instructor Alan to get in shape and have fun. Our popular adult exercise program is for the beginner or advanced participant.
Tuesday and Thursday evenings
6:30PM - 7:15PM
Boonton Rec Center, 1210 Cedar Street.
The cost is $80/person
January 6th - June 25th
for a registration form click here

Join Phil for Yoga in the Park
Monday nights at the Gazebo
Grace Lord Park
Mondays 6:15PM - 7:15PM
July 6 - August 24
Only $12/class or join for all 8 weeks and pay only $8/class
Click here for a registration form

For information on any programs or for general inquiries, contact the Recreation Supervisor, Rosemarie Lynch at:

Phone:  973 263-2110 
E-Mail:  rec@boonton.org

Please mail any forms and all applicable fees to:

Town of Boonton Recreation
100 Washington Street
Boonton, NJ  07005