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Parks Summer Fitness: Yoga

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.

June 6, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 6, 2022, until September 26, 2022
  • Adams Park
    4225 Washington Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Roslindale
  • Posted:
2022-06-06T18:00:00 - 2022-06-06T19:00:00

This yoga class will bring you through postures to align, strengthen and promote flexibility in the body. This class, taught by Not Your Average Yoga teacher, will help you strengthen the body and the mind as you realize your spirit, impact, and self-worth. Classes will incorporate coping skills along with relaxation techniques.

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 due to weather.

Register for the event

June 6, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 6, 2022, until September 26, 2022
  • Adams Park
    4225 Washington Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Roslindale
  • Posted:
2022-06-06T18:00:00 - 2022-06-06T19:00:00
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Parks Summer Fitness: Kick It 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.

June 7, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 7, 2022, until September 27, 2022
  • Brighton Common
    30 Chestnut Hill Avenue
    Allston-Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2022-06-07T18:00:00 - 2022-09-27T19:00:00

Kick It by Eliza is a 13 round fitness method that is music driven and kickboxing inspiring. This group fitness class is filled with high intensity intervals with kickboxing, boxing, rhythmic components, and a meditative cool down. All levels are welcome.

Click the link below to sign up for this class on Eventbrite, which will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates, if there are any changes or cancellations due to weather, etc.

Register here!

June 7, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 7, 2022, until September 27, 2022
  • Brighton Common
    30 Chestnut Hill Avenue
    Allston-Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2022-06-07T18:00:00 - 2022-09-27T19:00:00
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Parks Summer Fitness: Gentle Yoga 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.

June 10, 2022
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from June 10, 2022, until September 30, 2022
  • McLaughlin Playground
    239 Parker Hill Avenue
    Mission Hill,
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
  • Posted:
2022-06-10T10:00:00 - 2022-06-10T11:00:00

This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. Designed for all levels, this class will provide a balanced combination of sustained poses with attention to basic alignment and therapeutic principles.

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 due to weather.

Register for the event

June 10, 2022
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from June 10, 2022, until September 30, 2022
  • McLaughlin Playground
    239 Parker Hill Avenue
    Mission Hill,
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
  • Posted:
2022-06-10T10:00:00 - 2022-06-10T11:00:00
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Parks Summer Fitness: Zumba Tone

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.

June 9, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from June 9, 2022, until September 29, 2022
  • Billings Field (Behind the tennis courts)
    369 LaGrange Street
    West Roxbury, 02132
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    West Roxbury
  • Posted:
2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T19:00:00

This class combines body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio work infused with Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength training fitness party. Participants learn how to use lightweight toning sticks to enhance rhythm and work their whole body.

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 due to weather.

Register for the event

June 9, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from June 9, 2022, until September 29, 2022
  • Billings Field (Behind the tennis courts)
    369 LaGrange Street
    West Roxbury, 02132
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    West Roxbury
  • Posted:
2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T19:00:00
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Parks Summer Fitness: Pound 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.

June 9, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from June 9, 2022, until September 29, 2022
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misaiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T19:00:00

Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and Pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out.

Designed for all fitness levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin’ out! The workout is easily modifiable and the alternative vibe and welcoming philosophy appeals to rockstars of all ages and abilities. You bring your energy and we will provide the sticks!

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 due to weather.

Register for the event

June 9, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from June 9, 2022, until September 29, 2022
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misaiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T19:00:00
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Casimir Pulaski Square Dedication

Please join us for the Hero Square dedication of Casimir Pulaski.

May 15, 2022
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • 82 Boston Street
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    John Allison
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2022-05-15T12:00:00 - 2022-05-15T13:00:00

This event will be held on Sunday, May 15, at 12 a.m. For more information, please contact John Allison at 617-635-2257.

 Casimir Pulaski Square Dedication

May 15, 2022
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • 82 Boston Street
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    John Allison
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2022-05-15T12:00:00 - 2022-05-15T13:00:00
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Honor and Remembrance Vigil of Peace

Please join us on Monday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. as we honor and remember our fallen heroes.

May 30, 2022
  • 6:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Veterans Memorial Park
    Park Drive
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Bryan Bishop
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2022-05-30T18:30:00 - 2022-05-30T20:30:00

This event will be held in the Back Bay Fens War Memorials which is located on Park Drive.

The commemoration honors the true meaning of Memorial Day with a final to those who gave their last full measure of devotion.

For more information, please contact Deputy Bryan Bishop at 617-635-3713 or email bryan.bishop@boston.gov

Honor and Remembrance Vigil of Peace

May 30, 2022
  • 6:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Veterans Memorial Park
    Park Drive
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Bryan Bishop
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2022-05-30T18:30:00 - 2022-05-30T20:30:00
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Women's learn to ride: On-Street Skills

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 25, 2022
2022-06-25T11:30:00 - 2022-06-25T13:00:00

We will lead you on a 90-minute group ride to practice your street skills. The route will include off-street paths, separated bike lanes, and low-stress shared streets. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have completed our Street Skills: Road readiness course
  • are comfortable biking on paths but not sure about riding in the street, or
  • want to build confidence riding on street.
June 25, 2022
2022-06-25T11:30:00 - 2022-06-25T13:00:00
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Women's Learn to Ride: Road Readiness

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 25, 2022
2022-06-25T10:00:00 - 2022-06-25T11:30:00

Taught in a parking lot, this 90-minute class will help you with street-readiness skills. We will learn and practice hand signals, advanced bike handling, changing gears, and defensive riding. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have been through our Basic Skills class
  • are new to riding bikes on City streets, or
  • want more support before exploring biking on-street.
June 25, 2022
2022-06-25T10:00:00 - 2022-06-25T11:30:00
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Women's Learn to Ride: Basic Skills

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 23, 2022
2022-06-23T18:00:00 - 2022-06-23T20:00:00

Taught in a parking lot, this two-hour class is for women who have never learned to ride or who want to work on basic skills. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have never ridden a bike before
  • haven't been on a bike for years, or 
  • can ride a little, but need to practice starting, stopping, turning, and hand signaling.
June 23, 2022
2022-06-23T18:00:00 - 2022-06-23T20:00:00
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