SUMMER HAPPENINGS AT THE WESTFIELD RECREATION DEPARTMENT

The Westfield Recreation Department is located at 425 East Broad St., Westfield at 908-789-4080 recreation@westfieldnj.gov.

Registration is open for all Summer Programs at the Westfield Recreation Department. Residents are getting out of the house this summer beginning with our outdoor Tai Chi program on Tuesday mornings at the Mindowaskin Park Gazebo starting June 20 and joining the “party” with our new Zumba Fitness Class on Monday evenings! Enrichment camps for kids include:Fashion Sewing Design, Junior Scientist, Creative Kids, Groovy Girls, Techgineering, and Lego-Engineering! If music is your passion, we are offering a Glee Week, Recording & Music Technology for ages 7+ and Summer Drummer for ages 6mo-4yrs. Kids can also “Be Active” this summer with our new weekly Soccer, T-Ball and Flag Football Classes with US Sports Institute for ages 2-6. Back by popular demand our USA Soccer and US Sport Institute instructors are hosting week-long camps to ages 3 to 14. Camps include: Golf, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Golf, Soccer, and Multi-Sport. There is a camp program for every age, check it out!
Our traditional Sport Camps with Westfieldarea coaches are great camps for any-level athlete. Meet Westfield’s finest and improve your game! Register now for “Get Better “Basketball, Flag Football, Golf Academy, Golf Teen Academy, Tennis (adults/kids), Fencing, Volleyball, YouthFitWF, and Wrestling. Please refer to our website for additional camp information in the Summer Program Brochure.
If you are looking for a flexible camp that is affordable, then our Summer Playground Program is for you. Playground offers arts and crafts, multiple sports, board games, special days, playground swims and local trips. Playground is for Westfield residents only and requires inperson registration only.
The Memorial Pool is open for the season! Be at the “hottest place to cool off” this summer! Non-Members can use the facility for $20 per person/day. If interested in a pool membership this summer contact the office at 908-789-4080 for information. Additional information is also available on our website under Memorial Pool. Lifeguards and booth attendants are needed, please inquire in the Recreation Office.
Our Summer Concert Series are on Thursdays at the Mindowaskin Park Gazebo. The Westfield Community Concert Band will perform July 6, 13, & 20 and the Westfield Swing Band, Nostalgia, will end the series on July 27. All concerts begin at 7:30pm and are FREE to the public. Bring a blanket and lawn chair and enjoy the show!
“Be Active” with one of the programs offered through the Recreation Department! For additional information, please visit our website: www.westfieldnj.gov/recreation. “Like us” on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for up to date information.