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Parks Fitness: Zumba Gold pop up class

Participate in FREE fitness classes offered by one of our certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

January 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • BCYF Pino Community Center
    86 Boardman Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2023-01-18T10:00:00 - 2023-01-18T11:00:00

Perfect for active adults or beginners who are looking for a modified Zumba Class that recreated the original moves at a lower- intensity.

Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite. This will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates if there are changes or cancellations.

Register for class here!

January 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • BCYF Pino Community Center
    86 Boardman Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2023-01-18T10:00:00 - 2023-01-18T11:00:00
Last updated:

Canceled:
Winter Fitness: Barre Pop-up Party

Reason for cancellation: Postponed due to public safety concerns.
March 25, 2020
  • 6:30pm
  • BCYF Vine Street Community Center
    339 Dudley Street
    Roxbury, MA
  • Contact:
    Parks Department
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-03-25T18:30:00
Class description
  • Barre is a workout technique inspired by elements of ballet, yoga, and Pilates.
  • Focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements designed to strengthen and tone your body.

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

March 25, 2020
  • 6:30pm
  • BCYF Vine Street Community Center
    339 Dudley Street
    Roxbury, MA
  • Contact:
    Parks Department
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-03-25T18:30:00
Last updated:

Canceled:
Winter Fitness: Yoga Pop-up Party

Reason for cancellation: Postponed due to public safety concerns.
March 24, 2020
  • 11:00am
  • Veronica B. Smith Senior Center
    20 Chestnut Hill Avenue
    Brighton, MA
  • Contact:
    Parks Department
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-03-24T11:00:00
CLASS DESCRIPTION
  • A physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in ancient India. Instructors will provide flow movement for people of all levels. 
  • This class challenges your mental and physical being, releases stress, and expands your energy.

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

March 24, 2020
  • 11:00am
  • Veronica B. Smith Senior Center
    20 Chestnut Hill Avenue
    Brighton, MA
  • Contact:
    Parks Department
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-03-24T11:00:00
Last updated:

Canceled:
BCYF Girls Open House

Reason for cancellation: Contact the organizer
March 28, 2020
2020-03-28T12:00:00 - 2020-03-28T15:00:00

Refreshments will be provided. For more information, please contact erika.butler@boston.gov.

March 28, 2020
2020-03-28T12:00:00 - 2020-03-28T15:00:00
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Canceled:
Willie O'Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series at Smith Playground - POSTPONED

Reason for cancellation: This event has been postponed due to public health concerns - new dates to be announced.
May 2, 2020
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 2, 2020, 3 times
  • 235 Western Avenue
    Brighton, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3083
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-05-02T14:00:00 - 2020-05-02T16:00:00

These street hockey clinics are presented free of charge in two locations over three Saturdays in May. Equipment is provided.  For more information, email damien.margardo@boston.gov or mavrick.afonso@boston.gov.

May 2, 2020
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 2, 2020, 3 times
  • 235 Western Avenue
    Brighton, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3083
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-05-02T14:00:00 - 2020-05-02T16:00:00
Last updated:

Canceled:
Willie O'Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series at Marcella Park - POSTPONED

Reason for cancellation: This event has been postponed due to public health concerns - new dates to be announced.
May 2, 2020
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 2, 2020, 3 times
  • 260 Highland Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3083
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-05-02T10:00:00 - 2020-05-16T12:00:00

These street hockey clinics are presented free of charge in two locations over three Saturdays in May. Equipment is provided.  For more information, email damien.margardo@boston.gov or mavrick.afonso@boston.gov.

May 2, 2020
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 2, 2020, 3 times
  • 260 Highland Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3083
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-05-02T10:00:00 - 2020-05-16T12:00:00
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Baseball Clinics - Friday Session

Baseball players will improve their game in a fun environment led by Parks and Recreation staff and the UMass Boston baseball team.

February 21, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Charles Conners
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-02-21T16:30:00 - 2020-02-21T18:00:00

We're holding this free Baseball Clinic at the new Carter Playground Bubble, an inflatable dome over one of the athletic fields that allows for year-round sports and recreation.

The clinic is for ages 7 and up. Athletes can join the Thursday session, the Friday session, or both. Teams and individuals are encouraged to register. Contact Charles Conners for more information and to register.

February 21, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Charles Conners
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-02-21T16:30:00 - 2020-02-21T18:00:00
Last updated:

Baseball Clinics - Thursday Session

Baseball players will improve their game in a fun environment led by Parks and Recreation staff and the UMass Boston baseball team.

February 20, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Charles Conners
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-02-20T16:30:00 - 2020-02-20T18:00:00

We're holding this free Baseball Clinic at the new Carter Playground Bubble, an inflatable dome over one of the athletic fields that allows for year-round sports and recreation.

The clinic is for ages 7 and up. Athletes can join the Thursday session, the Friday session, or both. Teams and individuals are encouraged to register. Contact Charles Conners for more information or to register.

February 20, 2020
  • 4:30pm - 6:00pm
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Charles Conners
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-02-20T16:30:00 - 2020-02-20T18:00:00
Last updated:

Canceled:
Mayor's Cup Street Hockey Tournament - POSTPONED

Reason for cancellation: The Mayor's Cup scheduled for April school vacation has been postponed. New date to be determined.
April 23, 2020
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • Moakley Park
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-04-23T10:00:00 - 2020-04-23T12:00:00

Every year, young players from neighborhoods across Boston compete in the Mayor's Cup Tournament for the title of "Boston’s Best". Coaches and parents may register teams to compete in mite, squirt, and pee wee divisions.

April 23, 2020
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • Moakley Park
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Damien Margardo
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2020-04-23T10:00:00 - 2020-04-23T12:00:00
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Winter Soccer Clinics

Join us and get ready for your spring soccer season. Our soccer clinics will help give athletes "a leg up" over their competition.

January 30, 2022
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Sunday, starting from January 30, 2022, until February 27, 2022
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Woodley Auguste
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2022-01-30T10:00:00 - 2022-01-30T12:00:00

These clinics will cover:

  • Soccer Development
  • Ball Control
  • Dribbling
  • Passing
  • Shooting
January 30, 2022
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Sunday, starting from January 30, 2022, until February 27, 2022
  • The Bubble at Carter Playground
    709 Columbus Avenue
    South End/Lower Roxbury, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Woodley Auguste
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Posted:
2022-01-30T10:00:00 - 2022-01-30T12:00:00
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