Recreation Programs

After School Programs: TBA

• Schools: #6, #7, #9
• Hours: 3 PM - 6 PM
• Registration Fee: $50
• Per Month: +$175/month

Summer Programs: 2 Four-Week Programs (Jun 26th to Aug 18th) / Two Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Each Day (By Appointment Only)

• Location: Garfield Recreation Center
• Hours: 8 AM - 6 PM
• 1st Child Per Month: $400
• Additional Child(ren) Per Month: +$320/month

Senior Programs: We start our day with a complimentary continental breakfast, bread, rolls, bagels, juice, coffee or tea. We then offer a hot lunch (ie: Veal & Peppers, Stuffed Shells, Rosemary Chicken) for a suggested donation of $1.25. We are a community focal point that provides the following to the residents of Garfield & Lodi (transportation included).

AARP meets at the Center the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1pm and *Golden Age meets every Wednesday at 5pm (except for the months of January & February). Come join us…It’s the Happening place to be!

• Location: 480 Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ
• Phone: (973) 340-2000 x5600
• Email: [email protected]
• Hours: 8 AM - 3:30 PM; Monday to Friday

Senior Activities:

• Arts & Crafts
• Bingo
• Casino
• Ceramics
• Ladies & Gents Billiards
• Intergenerational Programs
• Social Opportunities Travel Club
• Sewing Circle
• Trips to Broadway

Plus:

• Medication Awareness; Pharmacist
• On-Site Social Worker
• Health Monitoring Service

Sports Programs

Recreation Basketball
Boys & Girls Basketball: Grades 5 to 8 / Ages 10 to 14 on or before January 1st. Open to everyone in Garfield Schools.

• Basketball Travel Team: Boys Grades 7 & 8 Only.
• Contact: 973-546-1700

Parent or guardian must accompany the child to registration along with the player's birth certificate.

Little League Baseball
Ages 9-12 on or before May 1st. All games are played at Little League Field located at 60 Spring St. Garfield, NJ.

• Cost - 1st Child: $125.00 / Additional Family Member: +$65.00
• Contact: 973-772-1139 or 973-865-6258

Parent or guardian must accompany the child to registration along with the player's birth certificate.

Babe Ruth Baseball
Ages 13-15 on or before May 1st. All games are played at Babe Ruth Field located at 394 Outwater Lane Garfield, NJ.

• Cost - Registration (without pants): $105.00 / If Pants Are Needed: +$15.00
• Contact: 973-546-4077 or 973-546-4071

Parent or guardian must accompany the child to registration along with the player's birth certificate.

Jr. Boilermakers Football
Ages 7 to 14. All practice and games played at 20th Century Field located at 75 Elizabeth St. Garfield, NJ.

• Cost - 1st Child: $75 + $35 Membership / Additional Child(ren): $65 + $25 Membership
• Contact: 973-478-7662

Parent or guardian must accompany the child to registration along with the player's birth certificate.

Girls' Softball
Junior League: Ages 7 to 10 on or before April 1st. All games played at 20th Century Field located at 75 Elizabeth St. Garfield, NJ.

Senior League: Ages 11 to 14 on or before April 1st. All games played at 20th Century Field located at 75 Elizabeth St. Garfield, NJ.

• Cost - 1st Child: $60 / Additional Child(ren): +$30
• Contact: 973-340-2000, ex. 5590
• Web: www.leaguelineup.com/ggsl

Parent or guardian must accompany the child to registration along with the player's birth certificate.

Additional Sports & Recreation Programs

• Garfield Jr. Wrestling GHS / Contact: 973-202-9147
• Cheerleading Jr. Boilermakers / Contact: 973-340-2000, ex. 5590
• Boys & Girls Club / Contact: 973-478-7662
• T-Ball (YMCA) / Contact: 973-772-7450
• Men’s Softball (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-340-2000, ex. 5590
• Soccer (YMCA) / Contact: 973-772-7450
• Competition Cheering(Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Engineering for Kids (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Engineering for Special Needs Children (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Hockey/Tennis/Golf/Flag Football/Lacrosse Camps (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Theater Camp (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Recreation Soccer League (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700
• Soccer & Basketball for Children with Special Needs ( Garfield’s Blessings): (Garfield Rec.) / Contact: 973-546-1700

Age Groups	Children Adolescents Adults Seniors
Community Services	Arts & Recreation Recreation / Social / Sports

Last Updated: 12/25/20