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Avalon 2008 Calendar of Events: by month

April

May

June

July

August September October November
 

Summer Activities:

Daily & Weekly

Sports Camps

Tennis Courts

Dances, Concerts & Movies Mini Events  

Monthly Meetings:

Avalon Garden Club
3rd Tues., 9am
Community Hall
September - May
No December Meeting

Avalon Women's Civic Club
4th Mon., 12:30pm
Avalon Community Hall
March - September

Avalon Event Calendar Courtesy of the Avalon Chamber of Commerce  609-967-3936 

Cape May County Community Calendar Courtesy of The Cape May County Department of Tourism
 

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2008 Events

April

12 Avalon Home and Land Owners Community Meeting 10 am – 12 pm Community Hall
15 School Board Election
19 Cape May County Little League Opening Day 9 am Recreation Fields
26 Dune Grass Planting 9 am
26 Performing Arts Spring Show – Irish Night Band $15

May

8 Cape May County Senior Jamboree 12 pm
9 Chamber Wine Tasting
10 Town Wide Yard Sale 967-3936 for info
10 Fire Company Auxiliary Plant Sale and Volunteer Firemen’s Hoagie Sale
15 Garden Club Fashion Show & Card Party 12 pm Golden Inn 78th & Dune Drive
16 - 17 Garden Club Plant Sale
18 MS Bikeathon
24 Bayberry Twiggs Antique Show 10am-5pm
24 Brass Quintet Avalon Elementary School 7 pm
26 Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

June

7 Avalon Garden Club Flower Show 12 pm
14 Historical Society Jean Loesch Memorial Tri Avalon race/ Old House Tour
14 Lions Club Pancake Breakfast
19 Civic Club Card Party
22 Performing Arts Council 21st Annual Art Show
23 Start of Summer Daily Activities
23 Avalon Players registration 6-8pm
24 Red Cross Blood Drive 2 – 7 pm
TBA Avalon Players auditions 2-7pm
27 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza
28 Chamber Craft Show 30th Street between Ocean Drive and Dune Drive.11am -5 pm
28 TK Charities Triathlon pre-registration
29 TK Charities Youth Triathlon TBA
29 TK Charities Triathlon TBA
29 Alex’s Lemonade Stand 8 am - 4 pm

July

1 Avalon 4th Family Festival Big Beach Movie
2 Avalon 4th Family Mummers Parade & Concert Dune Drive 6 pm –Parade forms at Community Hall
4 Warren Buckingham Memorial Swimming Races 10am Windrift Hotel
4 Field Races 2 pm 10th Street
4 Boat Parade Time to be announced
4 Beach Concert – Snake Brothers 12 – 3 pm 30th street beach
4 Veterans Plaza Concert - McQ 7 pm
5 Avalon 4th Family Festival and Fire Works 6pm -9:30 pm
6 RAIN DATE Avalon 4th Family Festival and Fire Works
11 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza – Cape Harmonaires
11 Chamber Italian Festival Wine Tasting
12 Italian Festival Bocce Tournament 39th Street 10 am -4 pm
12 Holston Tennis Trust Fund Raiser
12 Contact-Cape Atlantic Avalon 5 Mile Run 8 am
12 Bay Atlantic Symphony Italian Opera Avalon Elementary School 7 pm
18 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza – 7 mile Singers
20 Avalon Yacht Club 5 K Run 8 am
21-24 Brass Band Camp 39th St Tennis Building (2 concerts at Veterans Plaza, 2 concerts at the Museum)
25 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza
26 Parkinsons Walk
26 Avalon Performing Arts Council Beach Concert 12 – 3 pm 30th street
26 Avalon Performing Arts Council Reggae Party Night 8 pm
31 - August 3 Avalon Players Times to be announced Avalon Elementary School
1 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza – 7 mile Singers

August

2 Sand Sculpture 10 am registration - 2 pm judging 30th - 32nd Beach
5 National Night Out - Beach Movie 30th St Beach
8 US Air Force Liberty Band Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza
9 Avalon Home and Land Owners Association Annual Meeting 10am
9 Burdette Auxiliary Health Fair and Expo Avalon Elementary School
9 TK Charities Youth Duathalon Registration 1-4pm
10 TK Youth Duathalon 8am
15 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza Cape Harmonaires
15 Brendan Borek Movie Night 7 pm
16 Brendan Borek Day Surfing Contest
22 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza
23 Bay Atlantic Symphony Avalon Elementary School Time 7 pm
29 Concert 7 pm Veterans Plaza
30 Tim Kerr 7 Mile Island Run Registration 12-5 pm
30 Tim Kerr Kids Dash and Splash 6 pm
31 Tim Kerr 7 Mile Island Run 8 am - 12 pm
31 Alex’s Lemonade Stand 8 am - 4 pm

September

7 Fox Chase Cancer Walk 8:30 am
7 Chamber of Commerce Street Faire- 30th street between Dune and Ocean 11 am - 5 pm
20-21 Wings and Water Festival
20 Bay Atlantic String Quintet Avalon Elementary School 7 pm
20 Garden Club House Tour
25 Civic Club Card Party 12 pm
27 Avalon Performing Arts Council Masters’ Night Dixie Hummingbirds 7 pm

October

4 Middle Township High School Alumni Association Fund Raiser
5 Knights Of Columbus Bocce Tournament 39th St. 12 pm
11-12 Chamber of Commerce Seafood Festival
25 Miss Avalon Scholarship Pagent

November

1 Children's Halloween Party 1pm
4 Election Day
11 Veterans Day Ceremony 11 am 21st St Circle
28 Tree Lighting 5:30pm Holiday Party- Business District Visitation–Veterans Plaza

Sports Camps 2008 Brochures are available at Community Hall, 30th & Avalon Avenue

June 30- July 4

Beach Lacrosse for Girls 9 am-12 pm

June 30- July 4

Bobby Woods Baseball Camp 9 am-12 pm Bobhitvid@aol.com

July 7-11

Black Bear Boys and Girls Lacrosse Camp – 9 am – 12 pm www.blackbearlax.com

July 7-11

Black Bear Girls Lacrosse 5 – 8 pm www.blackbearlax.com

July 14-18

Carbonara Soccer Camp 9 am-12 pm

NEW July 14-18

At The Beach – Drama Camp August 5:30 pm - 8 pm Our web-site is up. It is www.broadway-at-the-beach.com

July 21-25

MVP Girls Field Hockey 5-8 pm www.mvpfieldhockey.com

NEW July 21-25

Team USA Boys Lacrosse Camp 9 am www.usindoorlacrosse.com

NEW July 22-24

ACE THE SAT 6:45-9:45 pm Senior Center www.AceTheSatWorkshop.com

July 21 - 24 Study Skills Workshop 9-11 am Avalon Elementary School lsbarbera@comcast.net

July 28-31

Band Camp 9am – 4pm 39th Street tennis Facility applebywineberg@rowan.edu
Veterans Plaza Concerts 7pm Mon & Tues Faculty Staff; Wednesday Atlantic Brass Band and Thursday Faculty and Students

July 28 - August 1

Earl & Langel Brothers Next Level Basketball Camp for Boys & Girls 9 am-12 pm - 8th St.

July 28 - August 1

MVP Girls Field Hockey Camp 5-8 pm www.mvpfieldhockey.com

July 28 - August 1

Smart Soccer 9 am-1 pm www.SmartSoccer.com

August 4-8

Shore Soccer Camp 9 am-12 pm

August 11-15

Black Bear Boys Lacrosse 5– 8 pm www.blackbearlax.com

NEW August 11-15

Broadway At The Beach – Drama Camp August 9:30 am - 12 pm Our web-site is up. It is www.broadway-at-the-beach.com

August 25- 29

Smart Soccer 9 am-1 pm www.SmartSoccer.com

July 7-11, 14-16, 21-25, July 28 – August 1

Private Tennis Lessons/Camp sewardcrush@comcast.net 609-471-3000

NEW July 14 & 28

College Pursuit – College admission counseling 1 day seminars www.collegepursuit.biz

NEW Quicksilver Surfing Camp

609-368-5555 weekly camps throughout the summer elationstore@aol.com

 

Events Menu:

April

May

June

July

August September October November
Sports Tennis Dances, Concert, Movies Mini Events

Avalon Municipal Tennis Courts

8th Street:  967-2621
39th Street:  967-4168
Tennis Director:  Fred Bock
Tennis Instructor: 
Bill Seward

Overall Rate Per Court Paid Prior to Play
$24.00 per 90 minutes
$16.00 per 60 minutes

1/2 price after 12:30pm

Season Permit
Adult: $200 - non transferable
Guest fee: $6 per person four doubles; $12 per person for singles

Hours of Operation
Courts are open daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Memorial Day through Labor Day.  Off season hours TBA.

Reserved Courts
Same day or next day walk in reservations start at 7:30 am.  Reservations will be held for 5 minutes past scheduled time.

Earl Holsten Weekend Round Robin
Round Robins are scheduled Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 11 am - 1 pm and have priority over court reservations.  Players must register by Wednesday.

Miscellaneous Rules
1. Rain checks will only be given when the tennis courts are deemed unplayable by the tennis staff.
2. No rain checks given after two-thirds of time is played.
3. Players who do not show up after courts are rolled will not receive a rain check.
4. Reserved courts will be held for only five minutes past the scheduled court time.
5. Shirts and Tennis shoes must be worn at all times.
  

Events Menu:

April

May

June

July

August September October November
Sports Tennis Dances, Concert, Movies Mini Events

2008 Big Band Dances:
Avalon Community Hall 30th Street Beach

Doors open at 8pm
Music starts at 8:30pm

$5 at the door BYOB
Reservations are appreciated

April 12 Kathleen Angela & Co

May 3 Walt Wagner Seranaders

June 7 John Clark Little Big Band

July 19 Walt Wagner Serenaders

August 9 Bill Newman – Dr’s of Rhythm

September 6 Jack Melton Band

October 18 Bill Newman – Dr’s of Rhythm

November 15 Jack Melton Band

December 13 John Clark Little Big Band

2008 Avalon Public Library Big Beach Movies:
www.avalonfreelibrary.org FREE

Every Tuesday 8:30pm - 30th St. Beach
         Bring a beach chair or blanket for family movies

June 24 the Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything

July 1 Surf’s Up

July 8 Arctic Tale

July 15 Evan Almighty

July 22 TMNT

July 29 Water Horse

Aug 5 The Bee Movie

Aug 12 Shrek the 3rd

Aug 19 Golden Compass

Aug 26 Spiderwick

Due to showing outdoor movies – Disney Pictures are not allowed.  Substitutions could be: Nanny Diaries or Wizard of Oz. Indoors in the event of rain.

2008 Concerts:
www.avalonfreelibrary.org FREE

Beach Concerts: 12-3 pm at the 30th Street Beach

June 21 Every Other Thursday

June 22 Reverb Galaxy

June 28 Earth Daddy

June 29 Hammerhead

July 5 Trinidad North

July 6 Danny Eyer

July 12 Tommy Zito

July 13 McQ

July 19 Remedy

July 20 Shannon Cole & See No Evil

July 26 Verdict(APAC)

July 27 Howard Issacson

August 2 Dave Murray band

August 3 The 3rd Nut

August 9 Tommy Zito

August 10 Earth Daddy

August 16 Brendan Borek

August 17 Dawgfish

August 23 Only Footprints

August 24 Dave Murray

August 30 Stage 3

August 31 Mighty Parrot

September 1 McQ

Veterans Plaza Concerts:  Friday nights at 7 pm

June 27 Dawgfish

July 4 McQ

July11 Cape Harmonaires

July 18 7 Mile Singers

July 25 “Caught in A Trap" A Tribute to Elvis by Mark Marroletti

July 28 Brass band Camp Faculty

July 29 Brass Band Camp Faculty

July 30 Atlantic Brass Band

July 31 Brass Band Camp Faculty and Students

August 1 7 Mile Singers

August 9 Air force Jazz Band

August 15 Cape Harmonaires

August 22 McQ

August 29 “Caught in A Trap" A Tribute to Elvis by Mark Marroletti

 

Events Menu:

April

May

June

July

August September October November
Sports Tennis Dances, Concert, Movies Mini Events

2008 Daily & Weekly Events:

All activities are at the Avalon Community Hall unless otherwise noted.

Pre-Registration, Begins April
General Registration, All Summer
Children must be 5 or older to participate.
Summer daily program June 23-August 24

Adult Activities:

Aerobics:  M-W-F, 9am, $3/class (September 4 - June 20; June 23 - Labor Day: Class starts at 8:30am); 39th St. Tennis Building; September 3 - June 19, 2009; Mon-Wed-Fri 9am $3/class
 
Sit & Be Fit:  M-W-F Year Round, 11:15am, bring weights; Avalon Elementary Multi-Purpose Room
 

Men's Basketball: M & W Year Round, 6:30pm
 

Women's Basketball: Th., 9:00am (September - May)
 
Pickle Ball: Tu. & Th. 1 pm
 
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Basketball: Practice every Friday night 5-6pm; Games Saturday 9am; Jan & Feb

Youth Activities:

Arts & Crafts: M-W-F
-5-6 year olds, 10-11am
-7 & older, 11am - 12pm

Children under 5 must be with a parent and will have separate projects.
 
Soccer:  Mon/Fri 10am - 11am, 10th Street Recreation Field
Baseball:  Mon/Fri 11am - 12pm, 10th Street Recreation Field
Basketball: Wed 10am - 11am, 39th Street Courts
Boys Basketball League:  Tues 3-5pm, Ages 10-14
Girls Basketball League: Thurs 3-5pm, Ages 10-14
Open Gym Hours
-Monday - Thursday 12-3:30 pm
-Friday 12-4 pm, when available due to events
-Check Community Hall office for basketball practice schedule for December.
  

Events Menu:

April

May

June

July

August September October November
Sports Tennis Dances, Concert, Movies Mini Events

2008 Mini Events  Fun For the Whole Family

Every Tuesday & Thursday June through August
11:00 am (45 min. - 1 hour)   Free Admission
Location: Avalon Elementary School Gym, Next to the Library

Tuesdays funded by the Avalon Public Library.

Thursdays funded by The Avalon Performing Arts Council.

June 24 TBA

June 26 Ollie the Puppeteer

July 1 Al Grout Juggler

July 3 Turtle Singer

July 8 Magical Song Writer

July 10 no event due to symphony

July 15 NJ Blackbelt

July 17 Family Entertainment with Mark Rust

July 22 Haldini Magic

July 24 Makin Music

July 29 Ken Northridge Magic

July 31 One Man Circus

Aug 5 Tucker’s Tales Puppet Theater

Aug 7 Turtle Singer

Aug 12 Captain Visual

Aug 14 TBA

Aug 19 Chaku The Children Chuckler

Aug 21 Makin Music

*Dates Are Correct- events may change
   

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