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Fun Stop at BCYF Clougherty Pool

BCYF Fun Stops are free drop-in programs. Youth ages 8-14 can attend. Activities include structured games, sport activities, and arts projects.

July 10, 2017
  • 12:00pm
    Repeats daily on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 10, 2017, until August 18, 2017
  • 331 Bunker Hill Street
    Boston, MA 02129
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Charlestown
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Outdoor
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Fun Stops Flyer
Event Date2017-07-10T12:00:00

Fun Stops are an affordable, flexible option for parents. They offer a summer activity for children for a couple hours a day.

Each location may serve up to 50 children on a first-come, first-served basis. Some locations provide lunch. Other locations sites may require children to bring their own lunch. Please confirm with staff in advance.

BCYF Fun Stop locations are:
July 10, 2017
  • 12:00pm
    Repeats daily on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 10, 2017, until August 18, 2017
  • 331 Bunker Hill Street
    Boston, MA 02129
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Charlestown
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Outdoor
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Fun Stops Flyer
Event Date2017-07-10T12:00:00

Fun Stop at BCYF Blackstone

BCYF Fun Stops are free drop-in programs. Youth ages 8-14 can attend. Activities include structured games, sport activities, and arts projects.

July 10, 2017
  • 12:00pm - 5:00pm
    Repeats daily on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 10, 2017, until August 18, 2017
  • 50 West Brookline
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Outdoor
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Fun Stops Flyer
Event Date2017-07-10T12:00:00 - 2017-07-10T17:00:00

Fun Stops are an affordable, flexible option for parents. They offer a summer activity for children for a couple hours a day.

Each location may serve up to 50 children on a first-come, first-served basis. Some locations provide lunch. Other locations sites may require children to bring their own lunch. Please confirm with staff in advance.

BCYF Fun Stop locations are:
July 10, 2017
  • 12:00pm - 5:00pm
    Repeats daily on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 10, 2017, until August 18, 2017
  • 50 West Brookline
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Roxbury
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Outdoor
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Fun Stops Flyer
Event Date2017-07-10T12:00:00 - 2017-07-10T17:00:00

BCYF Paris Street Community Center reopening celebration

Mayor Martin J. Walsh will reopen the BCYF Paris Street Community Center and dedicate the Anthony Albano Basketball Court. All are welcome to attend.

July 15, 2017
Event Date2017-07-15T12:00:00

The BCYF Paris Street Community Center received a $12 million dollar, two-year renovation, a highlight of the Mayor’s $55 million dollar Capital Plan investment in BCYF projects since 2016.  During the reopening celebration, the gym will be dedicated to Anthony “Tony” Albano, who impacted thousands of youth during his more than 40 years of service to East Boston High School.

July 15, 2017
Event Date2017-07-15T12:00:00

Tai Chi for Adults and Seniors

Tai Chi for Adults and Seniors with Vietnam Veteran Tom Sullivan is offered as part of Troops for Fitness.

May 23, 2017
  • 2:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 23, 2017, until June 28, 2017
  • 1716 Centre Street
    Boston, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    BCYF Roche Community Center
  • send an email
  • 617-635-5066
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Download Tai Chi Flyer
Event Date2017-05-23T14:00:00

The Coca-Cola Troops for Fitness program is a year round, free fitness and wellness initiative employing US Military Veterans to help get Boston moving!

This event takes place at the BCYF Roche Community Center in West Roxbury.

May 23, 2017
  • 2:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 23, 2017, until June 28, 2017
  • 1716 Centre Street
    Boston, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    BCYF Roche Community Center
  • send an email
  • 617-635-5066
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Download Tai Chi Flyer
Event Date2017-05-23T14:00:00

BCYF April vacation activities

BCYF has lots of fun and exciting activities planned for April vacation week!

April 18, 2017
Event Date2017-04-18T09:00:00

Boston Centers for Youth & Families offers a number of programs for children and teens. This includes gym activities, swim lessons, and movie nights.

Check out the schedule

Find your local community center

April 18, 2017
Event Date2017-04-18T09:00:00

BCYF Swim League Championship

Boston Centers for Youth & Families invites you to join us for the BCYF Swim League Championship Meet.

March 25, 2017
  • 10:00am
  • 100 Morrissey Blvd
    UMass Boston Clark Athletic Center Pool, Lower Level
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-03-25T10:00:00

More than 300 youth from BCYF swimming pools across the City will compete while parents and other supporters of the swimmers will cheer them on!  The BCYF Swim League, sponsored by Partners Healthcare, brings together kids from all backgrounds for fun, exercise, new friendships, and teamwork.

March 25, 2017
  • 10:00am
  • 100 Morrissey Blvd
    UMass Boston Clark Athletic Center Pool, Lower Level
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-03-25T10:00:00

BCYF February Vacation Activities

BCYF has lots of fun and exciting activities planned for February vacation week!

February 21, 2017
Event Date2017-02-21T09:00:00

Boston Centers for Youth & Families offers a number of programs for children and teens. This includes gym activities, swim lessons, and movie nights.

Check out the schedule

Find your local community center

February 21, 2017
Event Date2017-02-21T09:00:00

BCYF Girls Skate Night

The BCYF Girls Initiative is hosting a skate night for Boston girls ages 6 - 17 at Chez Vous.

February 24, 2017
Event Date2017-02-24T17:30:00 - 2017-02-24T20:00:00

Want to attend? Please email Erika Butler at erika.butler@boston.gov, or call 617-635-4920.

February 24, 2017
Event Date2017-02-24T17:30:00 - 2017-02-24T20:00:00

BCYF Girls self-defense training

The BCYF Girls Initiative is hosting a training for Boston girls ages 12-16.

February 21, 2017
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
    Repeats daily on Tuesday and Thursday, starting from February 21, 2017, 2 times
  • 200 D Street
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Barbara Kelly
  • send an email
  • 617-635-5100
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-02-21T11:00:00 - 2017-02-21T14:00:00

Girls Leap will be teaching this two-day training focusing on self-defense, self-esteem, and sexual health awareness.

Spots are limited. You must sign up for the program and get confirmation from us. For more information, contact Barbara Kelly at barbara.kelly@boston.gov or call 617-635-5100.

February 21, 2017
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
    Repeats daily on Tuesday and Thursday, starting from February 21, 2017, 2 times
  • 200 D Street
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Barbara Kelly
  • send an email
  • 617-635-5100
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
    Social good
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-02-21T11:00:00 - 2017-02-21T14:00:00

Family gym at BCYF Madison Park

The free play program for families with children ages 3-8 helps you get up, get out, and get moving together.

October 14, 2017
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from October 14, 2017, until December 9, 2017
  • 55 Malcolm X Blvd.
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    FAMILY GYM COORDINATOR
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    Free
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Family Gym flier
Event Date2017-10-14T10:00:00 - 2017-10-14T11:30:00
  • Drop-in, no pre-registration required.
  • We require a caregiver to participate during Family Gym. Fun and safety are our priorities.
  • Caregivers must remain in the gym with their children at all times.

Learn more about BCYF Madison Park

October 14, 2017
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from October 14, 2017, until December 9, 2017
  • 55 Malcolm X Blvd.
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    FAMILY GYM COORDINATOR
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    Free
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Family Gym flier
Event Date2017-10-14T10:00:00 - 2017-10-14T11:30:00
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