Parks & Recreation
Lehighton Recreation Center
243 South 8th Street, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone: 610-377-0633
Recreational Director: 570-294-4532
The Recreation Center has the following amenities and can be reserved for a variety of activities, parties, events and other rentals.
- Gymnasium
- Fully Equipped Kitchen with Serving Window
- Large Meeting Room
- Pool Table
- Indoor Restrooms
Rental Rate:
- $250 for parties and other events
- $400 for large events that charge admission/fees
- Please call for availability
Summer Youth Program: (FREE)
- For Children in Grades 1 through 8
- Activities include Arts & Crafts, Basketball, Dodgeball, Hide the Flag, Kickball and more
- Staffed by Recreation Employees
- Monday through Friday during the month of July starting Monday, July 10th
- The program is held from 9:00 am to 11:45 am
- Thursdays the program is held at Lehighton’s Baer Memorial Swimming Pool
- MUST Pre-register at the Baer Memorial Pool the week of June 26th to attend the Summer Youth Program
- No transportation provided.
Winter Youth Program: (FREE)
- For children in Grades 4 through 8
- Activities include Basketball, Kickball, Dodge ball, Ping Pong, Pool
- Staffed by Recreation Employees
- Sign-ups can occur any night the program is held at the Recreation Center
- No transportation provided.
Little Free Library
- The Little Free Library is a free book-sharing box where anyone may take a book or share a book. It functions on the honor system. You do not need to share a book in order to take one. If you take a book or two from the little library, try to bring some to share at a later time.
Next to the Recreation Center sits "The Grove" which has a playground, basketball courts, pavilion with picnic benches and outdoor restroom facilities.
For rental information, to make arrangements to hold a public class or any other questions, call Tom Evans, Recreation Director at 570-294-4532.
