Parks
Lower Nazareth Township believes in recreation facilities for residents of all ages. Preservation of open space for active activities and passive forms such as hiking, fishing, picnicking are a priority. Lower Nazareth is continuously adding public recreational facilities to the township.
Tracy Sheetz
Commissioner
(610) 751-3635
tsheetz@nazarethclippers.org
Mike Anthony
Commissioner of Operations
(609) 351-2016
manthony@nazarethclippers.org
Adult
Activities
Group
Adult Activities Group
Visit the Lower Nazareth Adult Activities Group for a pleasant way to pass the afternoon playing cards. This group meets every Monday and Thursday from 12:45 PM. to 3:45 PM at the township building located at 306 Butztown Road, Bethlehem. (entrance is the solid maroon door in the back of the building)
The group takes a break midpoint of each session for refreshments. The group has covered dish affairs during the summer, a Christmas luncheon, or just grab something to eat at one of the local restaurants. Lower Nazareth-Hecktown Lions Club’s donations help offset the group’s expenses. There is no membership fee and no dues. For more information, call Jean Kuhns at 610-866-4078.
Summer
Park Program
Summer Park Program
2020 SUMMER PARK PROGRAM CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
STAY SAFE AND WE’LL SEE EVERYONE IN 2021!!
Township Staff is busy planning what we hope will be the best summer yet! This year you will be able to register in person or through the mail. The increased registration fees allow us to hire additional staff and add exciting new events. This year we are looking forward to visits from Mad Science, Da Vinci, Jungle Dave, Grandpop Bubbles, Lehigh Valley Zoo, Hecktown Fire and Colonial Regional, Oogies Ice Cream, Kona Ice, and more! ALL activities will take place at the Lower Nazareth Township Municipal Park located at 306 Butztown Road. Special events are brought to our location.
The 2020 Summer Park Program will be a six week program commencing on Monday June 15, 2020 and concluding on Friday July 24, 2020 and is available to children between the ages of 5-12 years. Program hours are Monday-Friday 9:00am to 12noon. The program is held at the Lower Nazareth Municipal Park located at 306 Butztown Road. Fees are tiered for both residents and non-residents of Lower Nazareth Township. The program is limited to a maximum of 100 children per week. Once the limit is reached, registration will be closed. For more information call Lorie at 610-759-7434 X1001 or email LGyarmaty@lowernazareth.com
DO YOU ENJOY WORKING WITH CHILDREN?
Applications are currently being accepted for Leaders for this year’s program. Interested parties must be at least 18 years old or entering their senior year in high school. Responsibilities include keeping children active and engaging them in fun and challenging activities while maintaining a safe environment. Applications are available at the Township Office, 623 Municipal Drive. All applicants are subject to background clearances per PA State Law (Act 153 of 2014 & Act 15 of 2015). Clearances are not required to apply but can be obtained after offer of employment. The Township will reimburse the cost of your FBI Clearance upon completion of your summer employment with a satisfactory review by the Program Director.
PRogram
Registration
Program Registration
We are hoping to run this year’s program. In the event we need to cancel the program due to the COVID19 situation, we will post to our website and FaceBook and will destroy all checks.
Must be registered by Wednesday at noon the week before the first desired week
2020 Flyer
2020 Summer Park Calendar
2020 Summer Park Registration Forms – Please complete and return ALL forms
- Regular Fee:
- $45 per week for the first child
- $40 per week for each additional child
- Lower Nazareth Resident Fee:
- $35 per week for the first child
- $30 per week for each additional child