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Rookie Rugby in Jamaica Plain

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 11, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 11, 2019, until August 15, 2019
  • 217 Jamaicaway
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-11T17:30:00 - 2019-07-11T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 11, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 11, 2019, until August 15, 2019
  • 217 Jamaicaway
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-11T17:30:00 - 2019-07-11T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in Roslindale

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 9, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 9, 2019, until August 13, 2019
  • 910 South Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roslindale
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-09T17:30:00 - 2019-07-09T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 9, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 9, 2019, until August 13, 2019
  • 910 South Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roslindale
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-09T17:30:00 - 2019-07-09T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in West Roxbury

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 10, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from July 10, 2019, until August 14, 2019
  • 300 Gardner Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-10T17:30:00 - 2019-07-10T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 10, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from July 10, 2019, until August 14, 2019
  • 300 Gardner Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-10T17:30:00 - 2019-07-10T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in Allston

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 8, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 12, 2019
  • 50 Webley Street
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T17:30:00 - 2019-07-08T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 8, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 12, 2019
  • 50 Webley Street
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T17:30:00 - 2019-07-08T19:00:00

Summer Fitness Series: Family Zumba in East Boston

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 33 Sumner Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T18:00:00
CLASS DESCRIPTION

Zumba involves energetic dance and aerobic elements. Instructors provide choreographed moves of hip-hop, soca, samba, salsa, merengue, mambo, and martial arts.

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

June 4, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 33 Sumner Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T18:00:00

Summer Fitness Series: Cardio fitness in Hyde Park

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:30am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 150 Readville Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T06:30:00

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

June 4, 2019
  • 6:30am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 150 Readville Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T06:30:00

Summer Fitness series: Cardio Fit in West Roxbury

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 3, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 3, 2019, until September 23, 2019
  • 502 VFW Parkway
    West Roxbury, MA 02467
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-03T18:00:00

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355. There will be no class on Monday, September 2.

June 3, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 3, 2019, until September 23, 2019
  • 502 VFW Parkway
    West Roxbury, MA 02467
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-03T18:00:00

2025 Parks Summer Fitness Series Kickoff event

Join us for the launch of our free fitness programs in Boston Parks this summer.

May 15, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Christopher Columbus Park
    Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-05-15T17:30:00 - 2025-05-15T19:00:00

Our launch event will include a free Zumba and Yoga class as well as free giveaways!

About the Parks Summer Fitness series

The Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series offers free fitness programming in Boston parks this summer. This initiative is a partnership between Boston Parks and Recreation and the Public Health Commission. It's sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Register for event

May 15, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Christopher Columbus Park
    Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-05-15T17:30:00 - 2025-05-15T19:00:00

Mayor’s Cup Tennis Tournament

Youth from across the City will have the opportunity to participate in this tennis tournament as individuals and teams. This event is for ages 6 - 18.

August 5, 2019
  • 9:00am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from August 5, 2019, until August 9, 2019
  • 950 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-08-05T09:00:00

The tournament is presented by the Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Sportmen's Tennis Club and Tenacity, and sponsored by P&G Gillette. Registration is required.

For more information, contact Mike Devlin at 617-961-3089 or mike.devlin@boston.gov.

PARKS ONLINE ACTIVITY SEARCH

August 5, 2019
  • 9:00am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from August 5, 2019, until August 9, 2019
  • 950 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-08-05T09:00:00

Summer tennis and reading program (ages 11 - 18)

In partnership with Boston Parks and Recreation Department, Tenacity provides a tennis and reading program in the summer for children ages 6-16.

July 8, 2019
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 16, 2019
  • Locations across the City of Boston
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T13:00:00 - 2019-07-08T16:00:00

Participants will be given fun tennis instruction, have the opportunity for team play, and may enter the Mayor's Cup Tennis Tournament in August. All students also participate in a half-hour reading activity daily. Equipment is provided. This program is for Boston residents only. Children with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Tenacity with any questions about the ability to serve children with special needs.

Register for the program online or by calling Tenacity at 617-562-0900 x27. For more information, contact Mike Devlin at 617-961-3089 or mike.devlin@boston.gov.

July 8, 2019
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 16, 2019
  • Locations across the City of Boston
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T13:00:00 - 2019-07-08T16:00:00
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