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Parks Fitness: Family Zumba with Mandy

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.

September 24, 2023
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Sunday, starting from September 24, 2023, until October 29, 2023
  • Noyes Playground (Basketball Court)
    86 Boardman Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    East Boston
  • Posted:
2023-09-24T11:00:00 - 2023-10-29T12:00:00

Family Zumba gives you and your family a chance to be active together. It’s a full body workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. While many of the types of dance and music featured in the program are Latin American inspired, this class also contains choreographed moves to Soca, Dancehall, Afrobeats and Hip-hop.

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

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September 24, 2023
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Sunday, starting from September 24, 2023, until October 29, 2023
  • Noyes Playground (Basketball Court)
    86 Boardman Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    East Boston
  • Posted:
2023-09-24T11:00:00 - 2023-10-29T12:00:00
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Parks Fitness: All levels Bootcamp with Anthony

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.

May 13, 2023
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 13, 2023, until September 2, 2023
  • Ross Playground
    145 Westminster Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Hyde Park
  • Posted:
2023-05-13T09:00:00 - 2023-09-02T10:00:00

These classes are designed to increase your strength and agility using conditioning drills, intervals. Improvements in your health and strength are best achieved with a strong weekly commitment.

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

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May 13, 2023
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from May 13, 2023, until September 2, 2023
  • Ross Playground
    145 Westminster Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Hyde Park
  • Posted:
2023-05-13T09:00:00 - 2023-09-02T10:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Zumba with Lena

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.

May 11, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 11, 2023, until August 31, 2023
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-05-11T18:00:00 - 2023-08-31T19:00:00

We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. Super fun? Check and check. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class

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

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May 11, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 11, 2023, until August 31, 2023
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-05-11T18:00:00 - 2023-08-31T19:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Yoga with Frog Pond Instructor

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.

May 11, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 11, 2023, until August 31, 2023
  • Boston Common
    38 Beacon Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Posted:
2023-05-11T18:00:00 - 2023-08-31T19:00:00

Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in ancient India. Instructors will provide flow movement for people of all levels what will imrpove your mental and physical being, releas stress and expand your energy.

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

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May 11, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 11, 2023, until August 31, 2023
  • Boston Common
    38 Beacon Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Posted:
2023-05-11T18:00:00 - 2023-08-31T19:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Zumba Tone with Marysol

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.

May 9, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 9, 2024, until August 29, 2024
  • Billings Field
    369 LaGrange Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    West Roxbury
  • Posted:
2024-05-09T18:00:00 - 2024-08-29T19:00:00

Zumba Toning combines body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio work infused with Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training fitness party. Students learn how to use lightweight toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, and thighs.

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

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May 9, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from May 9, 2024, until August 29, 2024
  • Billings Field
    369 LaGrange Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    West Roxbury
  • Posted:
2024-05-09T18:00:00 - 2024-08-29T19:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Pound class with Emily

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.

May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Mission Hill Playground
    Tremont Street side
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-08-30T19:00:00

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 weighted drumsticks.

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

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May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Mission Hill Playground
    Tremont Street side
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-08-30T19:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Yoga with Christine

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.

May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Medal of Honor Park
    775 East 1st Street
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    South Boston
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-08-30T19:00:00

Come share an experience on the mat that will cultivate your physical, mental and spiritual well being. This class is excellent for beginners and students who enjoy gentle exercise. Stretch and strengthen the body as we progress together through various postures. You will learn functional alignment. If you like to move at a slower pace and want to clear your mind, this class is a great fit for you. Mostly, I will make the class fun and joyful as we wind down the day together on the mat!

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

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May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Medal of Honor Park
    775 East 1st Street
    South Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    South Boston
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-08-30T19:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Tai Chi with Joseph

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.

May 10, 2023
  • 7:30am - 8:30am
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Elliot Norton Park
    295 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T07:30:00 - 2023-08-30T08:30:00

Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, is used as a slow-moving exercise to achieve relaxation and stress reduction. Tai Chi offers benefits for the body, mind and spirit.

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

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May 10, 2023
  • 7:30am - 8:30am
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 10, 2023, until August 30, 2023
  • Elliot Norton Park
    295 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Downtown
  • Posted:
2023-05-10T07:30:00 - 2023-08-30T08:30:00
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Parks Fitness: Virtual Yoga with Nikita

Participate in FREE virtual 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.

May 9, 2023
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 9, 2023, until August 29, 2023
  • VIRTUAL CLASS
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2023-05-09T19:00:00 - 2023-08-29T20:00:00

Yoga Flow & Restore: This is a joyful, energizing Vinyasa practice connecting breath with movement. Together, we will cultivate strength, balance and flexibility in the mind and body. We'll end our classes with some restorative poses which will help create a sense of peace and connection within ourselves. I hope to see you on the mat!

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

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May 9, 2023
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 9, 2023, until August 29, 2023
  • VIRTUAL CLASS
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2023-05-09T19:00:00 - 2023-08-29T20:00:00
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Parks Fitness: Salsa with Natalie

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.

May 8, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 8, 2024, until August 28, 2024
  • Peters Park
    230 Shawmut Ave
    South End, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    South End
  • Posted:
2024-05-08T18:00:00 - 2024-08-28T19:00:00

¡Vamos a bailar! Learn the fundamentals of salsa on1 footwork and partnerwork in a fun and inclusive environment! At the end of class, you'll practice your new moves with your peers in a social dance setting. No dance experience or partner necessary. All levels are welcome!

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May 8, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from May 8, 2024, until August 28, 2024
  • Peters Park
    230 Shawmut Ave
    South End, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    South End
  • Posted:
2024-05-08T18:00:00 - 2024-08-28T19:00:00
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