Summer Sports & Fitness Programs
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White Stadium, Franklin Park, Dorchester
July 12 - August 19 Tuesday - Friday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ages 7 - 14
Sponsored by Mellon New England, this sports teaching center offers boys and girls the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of a variety of sports in this six-week program. Sports offered are baseball, basketball, bicycling (ages 10+), double-dutch, football, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field and volleyball. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. To register or obtain additional information, please call (617) 635 - 4920, x2218.
East Boston Sports Center
Noyes Park, East Boston
July 12 - August 12 Tuesday - Friday
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Ages 7 - 14
July 12 - 15 Soccer
July 26 - 29 Baseball/Softball
August 9 - 12 Football
Aspiring young athletes will participate in an intensive four-day sports specific camp. Clinicians will provide instruction in the basic sports fundamentals and assistance to improve skills. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. To register or obtain additional information, please call (617) 635 - 4920, x2219.
| BASEBALL |
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Joe Moakley Park, South Boston
July 9 - 10 and 16 - 17 Saturday - Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages 9-10
Teams from across Boston will have a great experience as they compete in this citywide competition co-sponsored by Comcast and the Boston Red Sox. Pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2116.
Mayor's Cup Babe Ruth Tournament
Jim Rice Field, South End/Roxbury
July 22-24 and 30-31 Friday - Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages 13 - 15
Teams from across Boston will have a great experience as they compete in this citywide competition sponsored by the Boston Red Sox. Pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2227.
Fenway Challenge/Red Sox Talks
July 18-August 10 Various Days
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ages 14 and under
July 18 Harambee Field, Dorchester
July 19 English High School/Community Center, Jamaica Plain
August 3 Rogers Park, Brighton
August 9 Noyes Park, East Boston
August 10 Billings Field, West Roxbury
August 12 Rain Date
Meet your favorite 2004 World Champion Boston Red Sox players and coaches for tips on how to play the game. Participate in skills clinics and the Fenway Challenge competition in running, throwing and hitting. Sponsored by the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Police Activities League. For more information, call (617) 635 - 4920, x2227.
Boston All-City High School Baseball Classic
Fenway Park
June 7 Tuesday
3:00 PM
Boston's most talented baseball player's representing13 Boston Public High Schools compete in an "All-Star" game at Fenway Park. Sponsored by Comcast and the Boston Red Sox. For more information, call (617) 635 - 4920, x2227.
| BASKETBALL |
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June 27 - August 19 Monday - Friday
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ages 18 and under
Established in 1969, the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (B.N.B.L.) is the oldest neighborhood basketball league in the United States. In partnership with Reebok International, teams play one another weekly to vie for the league championship title in three divisions for boys and girls including 18 and under, 15 and under and 13 and under. There will also be a mixed Pee Wee Developmental program for ages 8 to 11. Coaches must pre-register their teams in the month of May (Final roster deadline - June 20th ) For more information call (617) 635 - 4920, x2204.
| FOOTBALL |
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English High School/Community Center, Jamaica Plain
August 27 Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages 14 and under
Teams from across Boston will have the opportunity to warm up for the football season during this pre-season competition sponsored by State Street Corporation. Pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2219.
| GOLF |
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William Devine Golf Course, Franklin Park, Dorchester
George Wright Golf Course, Hyde Park
July 11 - August 19 Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ages 15 - 17
As part of the Boston Youth Fund's summer employment program, participants will receive academic tutoring and instruction in the game of golf, caddying, and golf course management. Space is limited for this program, which is sponsored by Black & White: Boston Coming Together. Interested candidates must complete an application and be registered with the Mayor's Hope Line.
Junior Golf Daily Lessons Program
William Devine Golf Course, Franklin Park, Dorchester
July 11 - August 19 Monday - Thursday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ages 7 - 14
George Wright Golf Course, Hyde Park
July 12 - August 18 Tuesday - Thursday
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ages 7 - 14
Sponsored by Black & White: Boston Coming Together, this first-rate program provides basic instruction in the fundamentals of golf taught by professionals at the City of Boston's two municipal courses. Equipment is provided and pre-registration is required.
George Lyons Junior Golf League
William Devine Golf Course, Franklin Park, Dorchester
July 12 - August 16 Tuesdays
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Ages 19 and under
Donald Ross Junior Golf League
George Wright Golf Course, Hyde Park
July 12 - August 16 Wednesdays
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ages 19 and under
Each week, young golfers will have the opportunity to swing, pitch and putt against one another during this six-week competitive junior golf league. Space is limited and pre- registration is required.
Mayor's Cup Junior Golf 9-Hole & Novice Scramble Tournament
William Devine Golf Course, Franklin Park, Dorchester
9-Hole Tournament
August 9 Tuesday
8:00 AM
Ages 19 and under
Novice Scramble
12 noon
Ages 7-14
Mayor's Cup Junior Golf 18-Hole Tournament
George Wright Golf Course, Hyde Park
August 10 Wednesday
8:00 AM
Ages 19 and under Young golfers compete for the title of "Boston's Best" in either an 18 or 9-hole medal round of golf. Beginners from our daily lessons program play a 4-hole best ball round. Pre - registration is required.
MGA Junior Golf Day
William Devine Golf Course, Franklin Park, Dorchester
July 6 Wednesday
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ages 7-13
The Massachusetts Golf Association provides basic golf instruction and activities at Franklin Park. Pre-registration is required - limited to the first 75 registered.
Please call the Junior Golf information number (617) 635 - 7231 for information regarding all Junior Golf activities.
| ROLLER HOCKEY |
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May 14-June 4
Saturday 9:00 AM-6:00PM
Ages 6-14
May 14 Fallon Field, Roslindale
May 14 Moakley Park, South Boston
May 21 Ryan Playground, Charlestown
June 4 Finals Garvey Park, Dorchester
Sponsored by the Boston Bruins Foundation and the Bill Stewart Foundation, teams throughout Boston participate in this citywide tournament to vie for the championship title in three divisions for boys and girls ages 12 to14, 9 to 11 and 6 to 8. Pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635-4920, x2219.
| ROWING |
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Charles River at Christian Herter Community Gardens, Brighton
September - TBA
9:00 AM -11:30 AM
The inaugural Mayor's Cup for girls' crew will offer experienced rowers from Boston to compete head-to-head for the first time for the city championship. This competition is open to girls ages 12-18 with one season of rowing experience. Enter as an individual or as a crew of 4 or 8. Pre-registration is required. Please call (617) 635 - 4920, x2136 for information.
G-Row Boston Summer Camp
Charles River
July-August TBA Monday-Friday
9:30 AM-1:30 PM
Ages 12-18
Boston females can learn to row on the Charles River, understand boat handling and safety, make new friends and have fun. This one-week summer camp is a great way to gear up to enter next year's 2nd annual Mayor's Cup Rowing Regatta. Transportation is provided to the camp site if needed and from the Ruggles MBTA station. Pre-registration is required. Applications may be downloaded from the web, at www.growboston.org. Call G-Row Boston at (617) 782-9083.
| SAILING |
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Courageous Sailing Center
Pier 4, Charlestown Navy Yard
July 5 - August 24 Monday - Friday
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
UMass/Boston, Dorchester
July 11 - August 19 Monday - Friday
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Boys and girls ages 8 - 18 develop positive life skills and values while learning to sail on Boston Harbor. The program runs in one-week sessions, with seasoned sailors moving up into the advanced sailing programs. Pre-registration is required. Visit www.courageoussailing.org call (617) 242-3821 for registration information.
| SOCCER |
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Millennium Park, West Roxbury
July 11 - August 26 Monday - Thursday
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Ages 16 and under
Sponsored by Comcast, and the U.S. Soccer Foundation, the Boston Neighborhood Soccer League (BNSL) will begin its fifth year. This 6-week 7 v 7 league will offer young soccer players the opportunity to compete against each other and vie for the citywide championship title. Pre-registration is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2227.
| SOFTBALL |
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Ross Playground, Hyde Park
July 9,10 and 14,15,16,17
Sponsored by the Boston Red Sox, this event offers Boston's neighborhood teams ages 9 - 18 the opportunity to participate in this citywide tournament to become " Boston's Best". Pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2218.
Boston All-City Softball Classic
Carr Diamond at Sweeney Field, Wentworth Institute of Technology
June 11 Saturday
1:00 PM
Boston's most talented softball players representing 13 Boston Public High Schools compete in an All-Star game at Sweeney Field. Sponsored by Comcast. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2218.
| TENNIS |
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July 5 - August 19
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ages 7-15
Billings Field, W. Roxbury
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Boston Common
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Carter Plgd, Roxbury
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Cassidy Park, Brighton
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
English HS, Jamaica Plain
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
G. Wright G.C., Hyde Park
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Hunt/Almont Plgd, Mattapan
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Iacono Park, Hyde Park
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Malcolm X Park, Roxbury
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Moakley Park, S. Boston
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Ringer Plgd, Allston
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Rogers Park, Brighton
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Ripley Plgd, Dorchester
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Savin Hill Park, Dorchester
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
W. Roxbury. H.S., W. Roxbury
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00PM - 4:00 PM
Ramsey Park, S.End/Roxbury
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Harborside Comm. Cntr.
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grove Hall Comm. Cntr.
Mon-Fri. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Presented in partnership with Tenacity and the Sportsmen's Tennis Club, these lessons throughout Boston's neighborhoods provide fundamental instruction in the game of tennis. Equipment is provided. Register for lessons at www.tenacity.org or by calling (617) 635 - 4920, x2136. Minimum of two-weeks (morning or afternoon) required.
Stillman Tennis Center
Charlestown Community Center, Charlestown
For those residing in Charlestown, East Boston, North End, Chinatown and the South End, the Stillman Tennis Center offers tennis programs for young and old from day camps and group lessons to adult and open court times. Instruction by local professionals for individuals and teams are offered throughout the summer. Equipment is provided. To register for lessons and court time, call (617) 635 - 5374.
Youth Mini-Camp
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ages 6-14
Daily Schedule
Daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
All Ages
Youth Day Camp/Agency Lessons
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Youth Group Lessons
Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Adult Court Time
Monday - Friday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Open Court Time
Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tennis Day Camp
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ages 6 - 14
Mayor's Cup Tennis Tournament
Sportsmen's Tennis Club, Dorchester
August 15 - 19 Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ages 7-18
Sponsored by Comcast and Legal Sea Foods, this event offers individuals and teams from Boston the opportunity to participate in this citywide tournament. Pre-registration is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2136.
| TRACK & FIELD |
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July 18 and 25 Monday
9:30 AM registration
Ages 6-14
July 18 Moakley Park, South Boston
July 25 English High School, Jamaica Plain
Developmental clinics designed for preparation for the Mayor's Cup Track & Field Competition. Call (617) 635-4920 x2136 for more information.
Mayor's Cup Track & Field Competition
White Stadium, Franklin Park, Dorchester
August 5 Friday
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Ages 6-14
Boston's track and field athletes come together to compete for the title of "Boston's Best". Pre-registration is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2136.
| VOLLEYBALL |
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Cassidy Playground, Brighton
August 13 Saturday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ages 18 and under
Teams from across Boston are invited to participate in this daylong tournament to earn the title of "Boston's Best". In partnership with Boston Ski & Sports Club, pre-registration of teams is required. Call (617) 635 - 4920, x2218.
