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SUMMER 2019
P R O G R A M G U I D E
CHELSEA
R E C R E AT I O N & C U LT U R A L A F FA I R S D I V I S I O N
Registration
begins
Tuesday, April 30
4pm
Online Registration
recreation.chelseama.gov
Recreation & Continuing Education Programs for Youth and Adults
Health & Human Services Department
Luis Prado, Director
From the Chelsea City Manager
Margarita Franco, Administrative Assistant
Julie Nguyen, Financial Manager
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division Hello Chelsea Residents:
Bea Cravatta, Director
Omar Miranda, On-Site Manager We are pleased to bring you the summer season of classes and events
Chelsea Community Schools offered through our expanding Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs
Nathalie Pardo, Programs Manager Division.
Community Recreation & Arts
Kateryn Hernandez, Program Assistant In our Summer Program Guide, you’ll find an array of activities for
Leslie Valentin, Program Assistant youth and adults. Participate in a CrossFit class, sign up for tennis
Natalie Bernard, Registration & Billing lessons led by a USTA Net Generation Instructor, come see a free movie
Veronica Sosa-Dunetz, Communications at our Pass the Popcorn Wednesday Movie Nights, or learn to play
Israel Valles-Diaz, Security
guitar. This summer, we are excited to announce trips to Fenway Park,
Chelsea Public Schools, Williams Building
Sheep Pasture in Easton, and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall
Nelson Dubón, Security
Chelsea Public Schools, Clark Avenue School
of Fame in Springfield. Take a moment and browse our program
guide. Visit our website to register and/or get updated information at
Chelsea Community Schools https://recreation.chelseama.gov.
Advisory Board*
Jessica Henriquez For those of you who will be returning for another season, we hope
Vanesa Mendoza-Mercado you take a moment to tell us what you think about the programs by
Alice Murillo completing a Satisfaction Survey at the Williams Building or by emailing
Mohamed Qasim RCADpatron.care@chelseama.gov. We want to gather your ideas and
Kevin Sandoval suggestions as we work to expand the variety of courses and activities
*Meets 2nd Tues/mo 6pm,Williams Building offered by the Division.
Chelsea Cultural Council*
I look forward to seeing you around the City, and I truly hope you take
Marlene Jennings, Chair
full advantage of the many programs and events offered in this guide.
Dakeya Christmas, Co-chair
Devra Sari Zabot, Recorder
Juliana Borgiani Geiger, Treasurer
Sincerely,
Carolina Anzola
Angelina McCoy Tom Ambrosino
*Meets 4th Tues/mo 6:30pm,Williams Building City Manager
Chelsea Youth Commission*
Deja Freeman Paulela Pierre
Alny Herrera Joseph Teruel
Talia Lemerise Manuel Teshe
*Meets 1st & 3rd Tues/mo 6pm, Williams Building
Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
The City of Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division of the Department of Health and Human Services
provides year-round recreation, continuing education, and cultural activities to the residents of Chelsea.
The Division is responsible for: Chelsea Community Schools programs at local public school facilities,
coordinating and scheduling the use of those facilities by local organizations during community schools
hours, scheduling organized recreation events in city parks, planning and supporting arts & cultural activities,
and supporting youth/adult sports leagues. The Division builds collaborative relationships with partnering
organizations and responsibly manages assigned resources. In addition, the Division provides staff to the local
Cultural Council, Community Schools Advisory Board, and the Youth Commission.
Contact Information Where our programs are located:
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division Chelsea Community Schools
Department of Health and Human Services
Chelsea City Hall, Room 100 Williams Building
500 Broadway Program Office
Chelsea, MA 02150 180 Walnut Street, Room 107
Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone: 617.466.4090 617.466.5233
Fax: 617.466.4099
recreation@chelseama.gov Clark Avenue Middle School
https://recreation.chelseama.gov 8 Clark Avenue
Chelsea, MA 02150
Mon-Wed-Thurs 8am-4pm 617.466.4070
Tues 8am-7pm
Fri 8am-12pm Program Hours
Mon-Fri 4pm-8:30pm
Sat 9am-4:30pm
For course updates and information
Like us on Facebook Easily accessible by bus with ample parking
at the Williams Building and on-street
parking at Clark Avenue Middle School.
In Search of Chelsea Photos!
We are always searching for great photos of Chelsea people or places to display on the cover of our seasonal
program guide, its inside pages, and on our new website: https://recreation.chelseama.gov. If you have a beautiful
Chelsea photo you’d like to share with us, please email recreation@chelseama.gov or call 617.466.4076.
recreation.chelseama.gov 1Program Finder Index
All programs are in English and held at the Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street unless
otherwise indicated. Ages: Youth: 0-17 and Adults: 18+
Age in Years
PAGE #
All Ages
18-65+
0-2
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Fitness & Health
Splash-Learn to Swim 4 • • • • • • •
Beginner Swim for Teens /Adults 4-9 • • • • • •
Learn to Ice Skate 4-9 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Tennis in the Parks 4-9 • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Karate for Young Children 4 • • •
CCS Martial Arts 4 • • • • • •
Ballet for Preschoolers 5 • • •
Ballet / Ballet Lyrical 5 • • • •
Jazz-Hop 5 • • • •
Community Outdoor Basketball 5 • • • • • •
Volleyball Basics / Open Volleyball 5 • • • • • •
Cardio Fusion 9 •
CrossFit 9 • • • • • •
Open Gym Teens & Adults 5-9 • • • • • •
Introduction to Yoga 9 •
Arts
Little Picassos 6 • • •
Art & Engineering 6 • • • • •
Mural Workshop / Sculpture Studio 6 • • • • •
Keyboard for Kids I & II 6 • • • • • • •
Rock Painting: Meditation & Mandala Painting 6 • • • • • •
Computer Coding for Kids 6 • • • •
Beginner & Intermediate Guitar 6-10 • • • • • •
Learn to Knit & Crochet / Project Linus 10 •
Family
Jewish Walking Tours 7 •
Chelsea Police & Fire Station Tours 7 • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Field Trip to the Bank 7 • • • • •
Family Open Gym 7 •
East Boston YMCA 7 •
Teaching Preschoolers Money Skills 7 • • •
Family Recreation Swim • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Field Trips
Franklin Park Zoo 8 •
Farm Tour: Sheep Pasture 8 •
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 8 •
Institute of Contemporary Art 8 •
Community Boating Inc. Open House 8 •
Fenway Park Tour 8 •
Piers Park Sailing Center / Eastie Pride Day 8 •
Enrichment & Language
Spanish Beginner & Intermediate 10 • • • • •
English as a Second Language 11 • • • • •
Banking Essentials 10 •
2 Summer 2019Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Summer Program Guide 2019
CONTENTS
Youth Programs Adult Programs Registration Info
4 9 12
Use Our Celebrations Sports
Facilities & Events Leagues
14 15 16
Parks Instructors More Programs
Information & Organizations In & Out of Chelsea
17 22 24
recreation.chelseama.gov 3Youth
Fitness & Health Tennis in the Parks
NEW
SPLASH - Learn to Swim Ages 6-17. Perfect for first-time tennis players! Led by an
approved US Tennis Association Net Generation coach, the
Ages 6-12. In this one-week program, learn and improve
program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally, and
fundamental swimming skills to gain confidence in and
score! All equipment is provided. Locations are listed below.
around the water. A low 8 to 2 student/teacher ratio
$25
ensures that each participant receives attention at every
Mondays & Wednesdays
lesson. Parents may observe the final swim lesson. Bring
Highland Park, Willow Street
your own swimsuit and towel, change/shower in the locker
room. Location: Jordan Boys and Girls Club, 30 Willow Session I: June 3-26
Street. Instructors: Colleen Cleary WSI & LGT certified Group A: ages 10-13 6-6:45pm
and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors Group B: ages 14+ 6:45-7:30pm
Deadline to register is Sat. June 1
Session II : July 8-31
Mon-Fri 6:30-7:15pm June 3-7 $30
Group A: ages 10-13 6-6:45pm
Group B: ages 14+ 6:45-7:30pm
Beginner Swimming for Teens Saturdays
Ages 13+. Instruction in basic swimming skills for Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street
beginners to advanced beginners. Bring your own Session I: June 8-July 20
swimsuit and towel, change/shower in the locker room. Group A: ages 5-7 9-9:45am
Location: Jordan Boys and Girls Club, 30 Willow Street. Group B: ages 8-10 9:45-10:30am
Instructors: Colleen Cleary WSI & LGT certified and
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors.
Deadline to register is Sat. June 1
Karate for Young Children
Mon-Fri 7:15-8pm June 3-7 $30 Ages 4-6. Focus is on developing coordination and skills
as a foundation for further martial arts practice. Learn basic
blocks and strikes. A parent must be present at each class.
Learn to Ice Skate Instructor: Diana Baldelomar
Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink Thur 5:30-6:15pm May 16-July 25 $20
Ages 3-17. Certified instructors teach the mechanics and Additional costs: $10 uniform paid at time of registration.
proper techniques of ice skating. Gives participants the
best foundation for recreational skating, figure skating,
hockey, or speed skating. Bring your own helmet and CCS Martial Arts
gloves. Skates rental is free. Chelsea residents only. Two Ages 7-12. Discover self-defense, discipline, and
sessions maximum per person. Must register in person at concentration through the practice of American Shaolin
the Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street. Kempo. Learn basic blocking systems, hand strikes and
Location: 870 Revere Beach Parkway kicks, forms and combinations.
Sun June 30-August 18 $40 Instructor: Diana Baldelomar
Group A: With Experience 9:30-10:20am Thurs May 16-July 25 $25
Group B: Beginner 10:25-10:50am Group A: Beginners 6:15-7pm
Group B: Some Experience 7-7:45pm
Additional costs: $20 uniform for newcomers which must
be paid at time of registration.
4 Summer 2019Youth
Mini Movers Studio Community Outdoor Basketball
Join Mini Movers Studio dance and movement classes providing Ages 13+. All are welcome to play basketball on the
top notch instruction while instilling confidence and creativity in Williams outdoor courts. All games are self-officiated.
your young mover! Instructor: Jackie Bowden. First come, first served to play.
Wed 6-9pm May 15-August 7 No Cost
Ballet for Preschoolers
Ages 3-5. Time to plie and jete! Learn ballet technique and
terminology in an encouraging environment. Introduces Volleyball Basics
children to the world of ballet. Ages 13+. Learn how to pass, hit, set, serve and block
Session I: Sat 1-1:45pm June 1-22 $15 while getting a great workout! Facilitator: Anita Barnes
Session II: Tues 4:15-5pm July 2-Aug 6 $25 Mon 6:30-8pm June 10-August 5 $20
Ballet Lyrical Open Volleyball*
Ages 6-9. Lyrical is a fusion of ballet and jazz, with Ages 13+. Come get a great workout while continuing
expressive motions that tell a story. Students express to fine-tune your skills. Tips on passing, hitting, setting,
emotion through movement while learning about technique serving and blocking. All games are self-officiated. First
along the way! come, first served to play. Facilitator: Anita Barnes
Sat 1:45-2:30pm June 1-22 $15 Mon 6:30-8pm June 3-August 5 No Cost
Ballet Open Gym for Teens*
NEW
Ages 6-9. Learn ballet technique and terminology in an Ages 14+. Come in out of the summer heat! Play full or
encouraging environment. Introduces children to the world half court basketball, soccer… First come, first served to
of ballet through movement and reinforcement materials play. A maximum number is enforced to ensure everyone plays.
such as coloring pages and books.
May 14-August 10 No Cost
Tues 5-6pm July 2-August 6 $25 Tues, Thurs, Fri 5:30-8:30pm
Sat 1-4:30pm
Jazz-Hop
Ages 6-9. A fun and funky combination class of Jazz and *A signed parental waiver is required for those under age 18.
Hip Hop dance styles! Movers explore these two energetic Find it online at: recreation.chelseama.gov.
styles of dance.
Session I: Sat 2:30-3:15pm June 1-22 $15
Session II: Tues 6-7pm July 2-August 6 $25
NEW
CrossFit
Ages 13+. Experience CrossFit-a lifestyle characterized by
safe, effective exercise, and sound nutrition. The program
can be used to accomplish any goal, from improved health
to weight loss to better performance. No experience is
required. Location: Highland Park Field
Instructor: Jorge Monzon L-1, Carter Park Crossfit
Sat 10-11am June 29 No Cost
recreation.chelseama.gov 5Youth
Arts
NEW
Rock Painting:
Meditation & Mandala Painting
Ages 13+. Enjoy a relaxing evening meditating
Little Picassos with mandala dot painting. Students will complete
Ages 3-6. Students have hands on experiences with 1-2 paintings using various dot techniques that will
drawing, painting, and sculpture. As a famous artist once inspire your mathematical as well as creative side.
said “Every child is an artist!” Instructor: Kristen Leslie Instructor: Jennifer Porto
Tues 5:30-6:15pm July 2-30 $25 Fri 6-7:30pm May 31 $15
Art & Engineering Computer Coding for Kids
NEW
Ages 6-10. Investigate the place where science and art Ages 9-12. Learn computer programming by coding
meet! Use your hands and mind to create sculptures with Scratch, a language where kids can learn to
that will stand, balance, and move, while learning that art create their own animation, stories, and games.
and science are limitless. Instructor: Kristen Leslie Introduces coding basics and guide students in creating
Tues 6:30-7:30pm July 2-30 $25 animation. No prior coding knowledge is required.
Instructor: Norilyz Figueroa
NEW Thurs 5-6pm July 11-August 8 $25
Mural Workshop
Ages 8-12. Come together to create a mural to be on
display this fall, at the Williams School Building. Plan, Guitar for Children
paint, create! Explore painting big and small! Ages 8-12. Learn to play guitar at an early age. Start
Instructor: Kristen Leslie off with basic fingering exercises and learn to play basic
Thurs 4:30-6pm July 11-25 $20 melodies and chord strumming. Bring your own guitar
and tuner. Instructor: Steven S. Ohm
Thurs 6-6:45pm June 13-August 8 $30
Sculpture Studio
Ages 8-12. Come make 3D art! Sculpt, build, and
construct. Students will explore different media including Beginner Guitar
clay and paper mache. Instructor: Kristen Leslie Ages 13+. Learn the basics starting from guitar parts and
Thurs 6-7pm July 11-August 1 $25 tuning the guitar to playing basic chords with basic rhythm
patterns. Bring your own guitar and tuner.
Instructor: Steven S. Ohm
Keyboard for Kids I
Thurs 7-7:45pm June 13-August 8 $30
Ages 6-12. Learn the basics for keyboard including
reading, writing, rhythm, theory and technique. Access to a
keyboard for practicing is required. Instructor: Yini Hao
Intermediate Guitar
Sat 1:15-2pm June 15-August 3 $30
Ages 13+. Learn to play guitar by practicing famous
songs which we call Standards. Explore how to play songs
through the use of recordings and written music materials.
Keyboard for Kids II Bring your own guitar and tuner.
Ages 6-12. Continue to learn the basics for keyboard Instructor: Steven S. Ohm
including reading, writing, rhythm, theory and technique.
Thurs 7:45-8:30pm June 13-August 8 $35
Access to a keyboard for practicing is required.
Instructor: Yini Hao
Sat 2-2:45pm June 15-August 3 $35
6 Summer 2019Youth
Family
NEW
Family Open Gym
All ages. Hone your athletic skills. First come, first served
to play. Parent participation is required. Equipment is
NEW
Jewish Walking Tours provided.
Join a Chelsea native and cultural anthropologist on a Sat 10:30-12pm May 18-August 10 No Cost
fascinating walking tour through city streets and sites that
once housed Chelsea’s Jewish immigrant community.
Explore early 20th century immigrant hopes and challenges East Boston YMCA Membership
that still draw people seeking better lives to Chelsea. Join the East Boston YMCA today for some amazing
Meeting location: Registrants to be notified a week before benefits! Members enjoy a fully equipped fitness center,
the tour. Facilitator: Ellen Rovner unlimited group exercise classes, swim lessons and Child
Watch for parents! Apply in person: 215 Bremen Street,
10:30-1pm Free for Chelsea Residents
East Boston or online at ymcaboston.org/join. Reduced rate
Tour I: Thurs, May 30 for those who qualify.
Tour II: Sun, June 2
Tour III: Wed, June 26
Teaching Preschoolers Money Skills
Chelsea Police Station Tour Ages 4-6. Learn about the different denominations of
Ages 6-12 with adult. Police officers provide a guided money. Reading books, playing games, and singing songs
tour throughout the station providing information about about money help them differentiate between the amounts.
the daily activities and structure of the department. Meet Parent participation is encouraged. *Pre-registration is
at the Chelsea Police Station, 19 Park Street. required. Instructor: Kesia Ascencio
*Pre-registration is required. Mon 6-6:45pm June 10 No Cost*
Coordinator: Officer Sammy Mojica
Wed 6-7pm June 5 No Cost*
Family Recreation Swim
Ages 6+ with adult. Families with children six years and older
Chelsea Fire Station Tour are welcome to register. The pool depth is from 3 feet 6” to 10
Ages 6-12 with adult. Chelsea firefighters welcome the feet. Locker rooms and showers are available. Bring your
public to visit the Central Fire Station. Receive a guided own towel and swimsuit. Professional lifeguard reviews
tour of the facility, learn about their special equipment, pool rules and conducts swim tests if necessary. Children
and review general fire safety. Meet at the fire station, 307 must have direct parental supervision and contact in the
Chestnut Street. *Pre-registration is required. water at all times. Location: Jordan Boys & Girls Club,
Coordinator: Deputy Chief Wayne Ulwick 30 Willow Street, Chelsea
Mon 6-7pm July 15 No Cost* Fri 6:30-8pm June 14 Family $15
Field Trip to the Bank Oh no! It was cancelled!
Ages 6-10 with adult. Discover what a local bank offers Sometimes excellent courses are cancelled
your community! Participate in a scavenger hunt to locate because everyone waits until
bank items such as: counting machines, and the main the last minute to register.
vault. Come meet a Branch Manager, Head Teller and a
Bank President! Location: Chelsea Bank, 360 Broadway Please register early to avoid
*Pre-registration is required. Facilitator: Kesia Ascencio
disappointment for yourself and others.
Sat 11-11:45am June 8 No Cost* 617.466.5233
recreation.chelseama.gov 7Youth
Field Trips
NEW
Institute of Contemporary Art*
Offers outstanding contemporary art in all media,
including visual art exhibitions, music, film, video, and
Field trips depart and return at the Williams Building, 180 performance, that is deserving of public attention.
Walnut Street. Children, ages 12 and under require an adult Participate in an art making activity or take the water
chaperone unless otherwise indicated. Pre-registration is required. shuttle to visit the ICA Watershed in East Boston.
Deadline to register is one week prior to the scheduled trip. *Transportation is not provided
Transportation is provided and included in the cost. Sat 10-5pm June 15 Adult: $8
Youth: No Cost
Franklin Park Zoo, Boston, MA
A 72-acre zoo nestled in Boston’s historic Franklin Park. Community Boating Inc. Open House*
Come see lion and tiger habitats, the Giraffe Savannah, and Spend a summer learning to sail or kayak on the Charles
a 4-acre mixed-species area called the Serengeti Crossing River. Learn about our Adult, Junior, and Universal Access
that showcases zebras, ostriches, and wildebeests. The programs. Discounted memberships available in person and
Tropical Forest showcases a Gorilla environment, emus, online. Register to receive a boat ride, or just drop in to tour
and kangaroos. Bring your own lunch. our facility and have questions answered.
Sat 10-4pm July 13 Ages 13+: $12 Location: 21 David G. Mugar Way, Boston.
Ages 2-12: $9 *Transportation is not provided
Sat 10-2pm June 22 No Cost
NEW
Farm Tour: Sheep Pasture NEW
Natural Resources Trust of Easton, MA Fenway Park Tour*
Tour the home of our 2018 World Series Champions
Families are welcome to tour the farm at Sheep Pasture,
Boston Red Sox! Sit atop the world famous Green Monster
a beautiful 154 acre outdoor setting featuring walking
which stands 37 feet 2 inches high overlooking left field.
trails, open pastures, interesting habitats, community
Guides will provide a one hour, walking tour. Meet at the
gardens, wildlife, and farm animals! Visit the resident
Team Store Gate D on Jersey Street at 3pm sharp!
sheep, cow, and chickens while learning more about
*Transportation is not provided
the daily tasks involved with caring for these animals.
Bring your own lunch. Sat 3:30-4:30pm June 29 Adult: $10
Facilitator: Teacher/Naturalist: Kristie Beaton Youth: $5
Sat 10-3pm July 27 Ages 13+: $10
Ages 2-12: $5
Piers Park Sailing Center /
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Eastie Pride Day*
Fame, Springfield, MA Join us for a free sail on Boston Harbor, ages 5 and up,
Houses a large collection of sports memorabilia and 100% accessible facility. Learn to steer the boat and
exhibits. Participate in daily skills challenges, live clinics, navigate the harbor during this free community celebration.
and shooting contests! Dedicated to athletics and teams Inquire about programs for youth, adults and for those with
from around the world. After the self-guided tour, shoot disabilities. Fees are based on family income and range from
some baskets on the regulation–size court! $0-$150 for Chelsea residents.
Bring your own lunch. Location: 95 Marginal St. East Boston
*Transportation is not provided
Sun 10-5pm August 4 $30
Sat 3-6pm August 17 No Cost
8 Summer 2019Adult
Fitness & Health Community Outdoor Basketball
All are welcome to play basketball on the Williams
Outdoor Courts. All games are self-officiated.
Learn to Ice Skate First come, first served to play.
Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink Wed 6-9pm May 15-August 7 No Cost
Certified instructors teach the mechanics and proper
techniques of ice skating. Gives participants the best
foundation for recreational skating, figure skating, hockey,
NEW
or speed skating. Bring your own helmet and gloves. CrossFit
Skates rental is free. Chelsea residents only. Two sessions
Experience CrossFit - a lifestyle characterized by safe,
maximum per person. Must register in person at the
effective exercise, and sound nutrition. The program can
Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street.
be used to accomplish any goal, from improved health
Location: 870 Revere Beach Parkway.
to weight loss to better performance. No experience is
Sun 9:30-10:20am June 30-August 18 $55 required. Location: Highland Park Field
Instructor: Jorge Monzon L-1, Carter Park CrossFit
Sat 10-11am June 29 No Cost
NEW
Tennis in the Parks
Perfect for first-time tennis players! Led by an approved Volleyball Basics
US Tennis Association Net Generation coach, the program Learn how to pass, hit, set, serve and block while getting a
focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally, and score!
great workout! Instructor: Anita Barnes
All equipment is provided. Location: Highland Park
Mon 6:30-8pm June 10-August 5 $20
Mon-Wed 6:45-7:30pm $20
Session I: June 3-26
Session II: July 8-31 Open Volleyball
Come get a great workout while continuing to fine-tune
your skills. All games are self-officiated. First come, first
Beginner Swimming for Adults served to play.
Instruction in basic swimming skills for beginners to Mon 6:30-8pm June 3-August 5 No Cost
advanced beginners. Bring your own swimsuit and towel,
change/shower in the locker room. Location: Jordan Boys
NEW
and Girls Club, 30 Willow Street. Instructors: Colleen Cleary Open Gym
WSI & LGT certified and American Red Cross Water Safety
Come in out of the summer heat! Play full/half court
Instructors. Deadline to register is Sat. June 1
basketball, soccer… First come, first served to play.
Mon-Fri 7:15-8pm June 3-7 $30 A maximum number is enforced to ensure everyone plays.
May 14-August 10 No Cost
Tues-Thurs-Fri 5:30-8:30pm
Cardio Fusion
Sat 1-4:30pm
Work out with 25 minutes of cardio training & 25 minutes
of strength training including Pilates.Wear comfortable
clothing and sneakers. Bring your own mat & hand Introduction to Yoga
weights. Instructor: Christine Stevens A perfect class to learn the basics. Postures focus on
Wed 6-7pm June 5-July 24 $20 alignment while entering holding and leaving the posture.
Learn breathing and mediation techniques. Yoga mat &
grip socks required. Instructor: Katie Laundre
Mon-Wed 7-8pm June 3-26 $25
recreation.chelseama.gov 9Adult
Arts Enrichment
NEW
Rock Painting: Spanish Beginner
Meditation & Mandala Painting Learn to speak Spanish in an engaging and supportive
Enjoy a relaxing evening meditating with mandala dot environment. Students have the opportunity to develop
painting. Students will complete 1-2 paintings using various skills in grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, spelling and
dot techniques that will inspire your mathematical as well conversation. Instructor: Greg Deyermenjian
as creative side. Instructor: Jennifer Porto
Sat 10-12pm June 8-July 27 $45
Fri 6-7:30pm May 31 $15
Spanish Intermediate
Knitting for Project Linus: Providing Provides ample practice in interactive conversation with a
Security through Blankets special emphasis on the development of oral proficiency.
Join our partnership with the Greater Boston Chapter of Communicate past experiences using the preterit tense and
Project Linus to knit or crochet homemade washable blankets the use of por and para. Instructor: Kevin Joyce
to give as gifts that provide warmth and comfort to seriously Sat 11-1pm June 15-August 3 $45
ill and traumatized children, ages 0-18. All yarn is donated.
Bring your own needles. Facilitator: Carmen Bermudez
Sat 2:30-4:30pm June 1-29 No Cost Banking Essentials English / Spanish
Learn basic banking products and services such as financial
institutions, savings and checking accounts, Certificates
Learn to Knit & Crochet of Deposits, IRAs, ATM and debit cards, using your bank
Master the basic stitches for making a wool hat, scarf or account and other services. *Pre-registration is required.
gloves. Practice needles are available for the first class. Instructor: Kesia Ascencio
Instructor: Carmen Bermudez Tues 6-7pm June 18 No Cost*
Sat 3:30-4:30pm June 1-29 $20
Beginner Guitar
Learn the basics starting from guitar parts and tuning the
guitar to playing basic chords with basic rhythm patterns. Oh no! It was cancelled!
Bring your own guitar and tuner. Sometimes excellent courses are cancelled
Instructor: Steven S. Ohm because everyone waits until
Thurs 7-7:45pm June 13-August 8 $30 the last minute to register.
Please register early to avoid
Intermediate Guitar disappointment for yourself and others.
(617) 466-5233.
Learn to play guitar by practicing famous songs which we
call Standards. Explore how to play songs through the use
of recordings and written music materials. Bring your own
guitar and tuner. Instructor: Steven S. Ohm
Thurs 7:45-8:30pm June 13-August 8 $35
10 Summer 2019Adult
English Language ESOL - Beginner
Participants with limited English skills. Learn basic grammar
skills, sentence structure, reading skills and pronunciation.
Apply grammar in both reading and writing exercises.
Chelsea English Language Program receives funding from
Instructors: Yolanda Gonzales, Maritza Cole
the City of Chelsea with funds provided by U.S. Department $40
of Housing and Urban Development, and the Department Group A*
of Housing and Community Development, Massachusetts Mon-Wed 6:30-8:30pm June 10-August 7
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Group B*
Tues-Thurs 6:30-8:30pm June 11-August 8
ESOL Placement Policy Group C
To ensure that all ESOL students are enrolled Sat 10-12pm June 15-August 10
in appropriate level classes, we assess potential
students verbal and written skills at the time of * includes Rosetta Stone Lab
registration. Please anticipate the process to take
approximately 30 minutes.
ESOL - Intermediate
Participants with some English skills. Improve grammar
ESOL - Rosetta Stone Computer Lab: skills using idioms and pronunciation. Apply grammar in
English for all Levels reading and writing exercises. Instructors: Kevin Joyce,
Greg Deyermenjian
English students of all levels who need a flexible schedule or
$40
additional practice. A technology-based approach to Group A
English learning using the immersion method. Students Mon-Wed 6:30-8:30pm June 17-August 7
receive a temporary license to access the program from any
computer, smart phone or tablet. Group B
Instructor: Maritza Cole Tues-Thurs 6:30-8:30pm June 11-August 1
Tues-Thurs 6:30-7:15pm June 25-August 8 $40 Group C
Sat 1-3pm June 15-August 3
Students simultaneously enrolled in a ESOL class: $25
Students have access to the online program until 9/20/19
ESOL - Advanced
English for Spanish Speakers Participants with good English skills. Practice advanced
For Spanish speakers. Slowly immerse yourself into an conversation and build a strong vocabulary using real life
English language program. Learn the fundamentals of scenarios. Writing exercises focus on compound sentences.
English grammar and basic reading, writing and speaking Instructor: Greg Deyermenjian
skills. Participants should continue to ESOL-Beginner. Sat 12-2pm June 8-July 27 $40
Instructors: Maritza Cole, Yolanda Gonzales
$40
Group A
Mon-Wed 6:30-8:30pm June 10-August 7
Group B
Tues-Thurs 6:30-8:30pm June 11-August 8
Group C
Sat 10:30-12:30pm June 8-August 10
recreation.chelseama.gov 11Program Registration Information
Registration begins
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 4pm
Chelsea Community Schools
Williams Building
180 Walnut Street, Chelsea, MA
Monday-Friday 4-8:30pm and Saturday 9am-4:30pm
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
Payment in cash, money order or most major credit cards. Personal checks are not accepted.
Online Registration accepts most major credit cards.
Register Online Refund Policy
Registration for summer classes begins on We reserve the right to cancel or discontinue classes at our
Tuesday, April 30 at 4pm. The online registration is own discretion. If a course is cancelled, you have the option
available at: recreation.chelseama.gov How do I ? to get a refund or register for an alternative class during the
Register for a Program same session.
Register in Person No refunds are given after classes have started. If we receive
Come to the Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street, Chelsea your request to withdraw at least two weeks prior to the start
Monday-Friday 4-8:30pm and Saturdays 9am-4:30pm. time of your course, you will receive a refund.
For students in English Language Classes ONLY: during the
By Mail, Fax, or Scan first week of class, if a student feels that another level would
Detach & fill out the registration form & return to:
be more suitable for his/her learning needs, the student will
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
be allowed to transfer to another class pending instructor
Department of Health and Human Services
approval and available space.
Chelsea City Hall, Room 100
500 Broadway Bad Weather
Chelsea, MA 02150 Programs are cancelled if the Chelsea Public Schools are
closed. Closing will be announced on the major television
Reserve anytime by mailing or faxing your registration form
news stations-channels 4, 5, 7, City Cable TV-channel 15 and
to: 617.466.4099 or scanning the form to:
on a recorded message by calling 617.466.5233 after 2 pm on
recreation@chelseama.gov. Staff will contact you to confirm
your reservation. Payment in cash or money order must be weekdays, or after 7am on Sat. & Sun.
received within 48 hours to secure a space.
Chelsea Community Schools LET US KNOW
will be CLOSED: City of Chelsea
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division’s
May 25-27 goal is to provide service that is:
July 4-7 • Responsive
August 11-19 • Courteous
• Accountable
OPEN during school vacation weeks • Dependable
Please tell us about your experience
by completing a Satisfaction Survey at the
Williams Building or by emailing
RCADpatron.care@chelseama.gov
12 Summer 2019For Office Use
Date: / /
Receipt #:
File Under:
Course Registration Form
Participant
Last Name First Name
Address
Street, City, State, Zip Code
Date of Birth First Time Student? Yes No
Cell Phone Home or Work Phone
Mobile Carrier Email
Parent /Guardian*
Name Phone
Emergency Contact # Relationship to Participant
COURSE NAME Group Fee
1.
2.
3.
Total:
Cut Out & Mail, Fax, Scan or Bring In Person To Register
Release and Waiver
I /We the undersigned parent or guardian(s) of a minor / an individual , do hereby consent to his/her/my participation in
activities located at or in the City of Chelsea Community Schools (“CCS”) and do forever RELEASE, acquit, discharge, and covenant to hold harmless the
City of Chelsea, a Massachusetts municipal corporation, and its officers, employees, consultants, and agents (collectively the “City”), of and from any and all
actions, causes of action, claims, demands, damages, costs, loss of services, expenses and compensation on account of, or in any way growing out of, directly
or indirectly, all known and unknown personal injuries or property damage which I /we may now or hereafter have as the parent(s) or guardian(s) of said
minor/an individual, and also all claims or right of action for damages which said minor/ myself has or hereafter may result from his/her/my participation
in the CCS’ activities; this consent includes allowing said participant to be photographed by the City during CCS programs and for those photographs and
video images to be used for all promotional and media purposes for CCS.
FURTHERMORE, I /we hereby agree to protect the City and its successors, departments, officers, employees, consultants and agents against any claim
for damages, compensation or otherwise on the part of said minor/myself growing out of or resulting from injury to said minor/myself in connection with his/
her/my participation in the activities at the Williams School or Clark Avenue Middle School and to INDEMNIFY, reimburse or make good to the City or its
successors, departments, officers, employees, consultants and agents any loss or damage to costs, including attorney’s fees, the City or its representatives may
have to pay of any litigation arise from said minor’s intentional or my intentional negligent, or reckless acts or omissions while participating in CCS activities.
Adult Participant Date
Signature of Parent/Guardian* must sign for children under 18 years Date
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Department of Health and Human Services, Chelsea City Hall Room 100, 500 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150
recreation.chelseama.gov
Phone: 617.466.4090; Fax: 617.466.4099; Email: recreation@chelseama.gov; https://recreation.chelseama.gov 13Use Our Facilities
Chelsea Community Schools (CCS) under the City of Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division offers
community organizations affordable, safe, secure, state-of-the-art public school facilities to hold classes, meetings,
workshops, and tournaments. Facilities can be used on a year-round, seasonal or one-time basis for an affordable
fee. The Williams Building, located at 180 Walnut Street, is easily accessible by bus and ample parking is available.
The Clark Avenue Middle School, located at 8 Clark Avenue is easily accessible by bus and has on-street parking.
Facilities open for use include
• Gymnasium • Auditorium
• Cafeteria • Outdoor basketball courts
• Music room • Meeting rooms
• Classrooms specialized for art • Computer equipped classrooms
CCS partners on a regular basis with a number of community organizations ranging from the Girl Scouts of
America to youth & adult sports leagues to the Vietnamese American Volunteer Association.
On-line application for use of public school facilities is now available at:
recreation.chelseama.gov How do I. . . ? Apply to Use Public School Facilities
If you need assistance with completing the online application, call 617.466.5233. Organizations are encouraged
to apply to use our facilities at least two (2) weeks prior to the event’s start date. Paper applications for the use of
public school facilities are not accepted.
Chelsea Community Schools Where CCS is located
Williams Building
Program Office
180 Walnut Street, Room 107
Chelsea, MA 02150
617.466.5233
Clark Avenue School
8 Clark Avenue
Chelsea, MA 02150
617.466.4070
recreation@chelseama.gov
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
Easily accessible by bus with ample parking at the Williams Building
Find us on Facebook! and on-street parking at the Clark Avenue Middle School.
14 Summer 2019Celebrations & Events
May 27
Memorial Day Commemoration & Parade
Monday 9-12pm| Chelsea City Hall | 500 Broadway
Refer to chelseama.gov for schedule & program information
7 Chelsea High School Class 2019 Celebration *
Friday 4-7pm | Luther Place (raindate Friday 6/14)
8 helsea Night Market *
C
June Luther Place | Saturday 7-10pm
Once a month (7/13, 8/10, 9/21, 10/5)
22 iesta Verano: a Latin American Cultural Festival *
F
Saturday 1-6pm | Chelsea Square | Park St. (raindate Saturday 6/29)
* https://www.facebook.com/chelseaprospers/
3 Storytime in the Park
Wednesdays | 9:30am | Parks to be announced
July https://chelseama.gov/childrens-department
24 Pass the Popcorn! Wednesday Outdoor Movie Nights
Wednesdays (7/24, 7/31, 8/7) 8:30pm | FREE
Location to be announced
recreation.chelseama.gov
22 ack to School Celebration
B
August Chelsea Public Schools Thursday | 2-5pm
Williams Building | 180 Walnut St
chelseaschools.com/cps
If you have a seasonal event you’d like to post, call 617.466.4073 and we’ll include it in our
program guide distributed three times a year: fall•winter, spring, and summer.
recreation.chelseama.gov 15Sports Leagues
Soccer Football
Chelsea Youth Soccer League Chelsea JR. Red Devils Football & Cheerleading
coed: ages 5-12 coed: ages 5-15
781.322.9426 857.246.4871
Jresper1955@gmail.com www.leaguelineup.com/chelseapopwarner
Matias Soccer School Chelsea Pride Football and Cheerleading
coed: ages 6-17 coed: 1st- 8th Grade
617.771.2147 617.407.2092
juanmatiasmejia81@gmail.com www.facebook.com/chelseapridefootballandcheer
Mystic United FC Baseball
coed: ages 5-17 Chelsea Little League
617.855.5425 coed: ages 4-18
www.facebook.com/MysticUnitedFC 857.258.5551
mysticunitedFC.com www.leaguelineup.com/chelsealittleleague
chelsealittleleague@yahoo.com
Chelsea United FC
coed: ages 4-12 Chelsea R.B.I.
617.314.0606 coed: ages 13-18
www.facebook.com/chelseaunited.fc 617.884.9435
www.bgcb.org
Basketball
Chelsea Youth Basketball League Chelsea Softball League (Adults)
coed: ages 5-14 857.251.0334
cybl02150@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/chelsea.softballleague
www.facebook.com/chelseayouthbasketball02150
The Movement Lacrosse
coed: ages 13-21 Metro Harlem Lacrosse-Boston
https://www.facebook.com/Chelsea-Sum- coed: 5th-12th Grade
mer-Leagues-The-Movement-1155603407816666 857.334.9289
www.metrolacrosse.com
pcronin@metrolacrosse.com
Want us to post your league information? Call 617.466.4073 and we’ll include it in our program
guide distributed three times a year: fall•winter, spring, and summer.
16 Summer 2019Parks Information
The Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division coordinates and issues PERMITS for groups of ten (10)
or more individuals who wish to use municipal parks and athletic fields for cultural, social, and recreational
activities and programs. Neighborhood parks and athletic fields are available for use from mid-April until mid-
October, dawn until dusk, pending weather conditions.
Athletic Field Use & Special Event Applications
Permits are required to use an Athletic Field (including courts) for sports practices, games, and tournaments
Athletic Field applications must be submitted at least 10 working days prior to use. Permits are also required to
hold a Special Event such as a: festival, charity walk, parade, or concert. Special Event applications must be
be submitted at least 45 days prior to the event.
On-line applications are now available at:
recreation.chelseama.gov How do I. . . ? Apply for a Permit
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Department of Health and Human Services
Chelsea City Hall, Room 100 Chelsea Greenway
500 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150 Under construction this spring & summer,
Phone: 617.466.4073 this multi-use path will allow residents
Fax: 617.466.4099 to enjoy a scenic, landscaped pathway
through the heart of Chelsea along the
recreation@chelseama.gov Silver Line route.
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
Keep your eyes
peeled for the
Chelsea Greenway’s
Find us on Facebook!
official opening,
projected for
Fall 2019!
recreation.chelseama.gov 17Parks Information (continued)
Playgrounds & Tot Lots
Bellingham Hill Park
1 Municipal
Highland Street
Bosson Playground
2 Municipal
Grove Street
Carter Playground
3 Municipal
Carter Street
Creekside Common
4 Municipal
Gilooly Street
Eden Street Park
5 Municipal
Addison & Blossom Streets
KaBOOM! Disney Park
6 Municipal
Spruce & Heard Streets
Kayem Park
7 Municipal
Fifth Street
Mace Tot-Lot
8 Municipal
Crescent Avenue
O’Neil Park
9 Municipal
Beacon Street
Paul A. Dever Park
10 Municipal
Stockton & Gilooly Streets
Polonia Park
11 Municipal
Tremont Street
Quigley Park
12 Municipal
Essex Street
Recipi-Brenes Tot-Lot
13 Municipal
Watts & Willow Streets
Ruiz Park
14 Municipal
Washington Avenue
Mary C. Burke Playground
15 School
Crescent Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
Box District Park
16 Municipal
Library Street
Municipal: Organized events require a permit. Call 617.466.4073 for more information or apply online at:
https://go.citygro.ws/recreation-and-cultural-affairs
School: For the Veterans Field at Memorial Stadium, Carter Park, and Mary C. Burke Athletic Fields please
call 617.466.5101.
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Parks & Athletic Fields
1
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Carter Street
Chelsea River Walk
2 Municipal
257 Marginal Way
Chelsea Square
3 Municipal
Park Street
Veterans Field at Memorial Stadium
4 School
Everett Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
Ciepela Park
5 Municipal
Medford Street
Paul A. Dever Park
6 Municipal
Stockton & Gilooly Streets
Garden Cemetary
7 Municipal
Shawmut Avenue
Highland Green Corridor
8 Municipal
Highland Street
Highland Park
9 Municipal
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Island End Park
10 Municipal
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Mary O’Malley Memorial Park
12 State
Commandants Way
Mill Creek Riverwalk
13 Municipal
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PORT Park Private
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Marginal Street Manage
Voke Park
15 Municipal
Washington Avenue
Washington Park
16 Municipal
Washington Avenue
Williams School Courtyard
17 Municipal
Arlington Street (CLOSED during school hours)
Mary C. Burke Athletic Fields
18 School
Crescent Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
Anita’s Garden
19 Municipal
Spruce Street
Mystic River Overlook Park
20 Municipal
Lower End Broadway / Under Tobin Bridge
City Hall Plaza & Green
21 Municipal
Broadway
Municipal: Organized events require a permit. Call 617.466.4073 for more information or apply online at:
https://go.citygro.ws/recreation-and-cultural-affairs
School: For the Veterans Field at Memorial Stadium, Carter Park, and Mary C. Burke Athletic Fields please call 617.466.5101.
State: To schedule organized events for Malone Park, call Chelsea Soldiers’ Home at 617.887.7115; for Mary O’Malley Memorial Park
call the Department of Conservation and Recreation at 617.626.1250 or online at: https://www.mass.gov/topics/parks-recreation
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recreation.chelseama.gov 21Instructors & Organizations
Kesia Ascencio Norilyz Figueroa
is the Senior Sales & Service Representative for Chelsea is the Manager of Information Technology at the City
Bank a division of East Cambridge Savings Bank. She is of Chelsea. She is a MS graduate student at Boston
a Chelsea resident and a graduate of Chelsea Schools and University and holds a BS in Management Information
Bunker Hill Community College. Systems.
Diana Baldelomar Yolanda Gonzales
has been studying the martial arts since 2007. She is a second has a MA from Cambridge College and holds a
degree black belt in American Shaolin Kempo. She also studies certification in Bilingual Education elementary and early
Taiji and Qigong and is a licensed occupational therapist. childhood, and in foreign language (Spanish K-12).
Anita Barnes Yini Hao
has played collegiate volleyball and women's full contact was born in China and studied piano since 4 years old. She
football for the New England Intensity. She is an art and earned a BS from the New England Conservatory of Music.
drama enthusiast. She is a pianist, accompanist, and chamber musician.
Kirstie Beaton Kevin Joyce
has been an environmental educator for the past 6 years and has a BS in Foreign Language Education from Boston
is currently a teacher naturalist for the Natural Resource University. He currently teaches Spanish to high school
Trust of Easton. She holds a BA from Smith College where students at a local charter school.
she studied ecology, biodiversity, and conservation.
Katie Laundre
Carmen Bermudez is a registered yoga teacher who has been practicing the art
has been crocheting and knitting since age 14. When she’s not for 10 years. She is a Social Worker at the John Silber Early
holding a crochet hook, she can be found at the Sokolowski Learning Center.
and Berkowitz Schools where she is a Special Ed Clerk.
Kristen Leslie
Jackie Bowden has a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and
is the founder of Mini Movers Studio. While at Salem Design and is licensed to teach art in Massachusetts.
State University, she was awarded the Creativity Award in
Dance and was a member of the National Honor Society Sammy Mojica
for Dance Arts. has been a Chelsea Police Officer for over ten years. He is
assigned to the Community Service Unit and is a lifelong
Colleen Cleary resident of Chelsea.
is the Aquatics Training & Operations Assistant at
Harvard University. She oversees many operations of the Jorge Monzon
Aquatics Department including the Lifeguard Training & served six years in the Guatemalan military. Played
Certification program. professional soccer for the National Guatemalan
Team. He is dedicated to the mission of Carter Park
Maritza Cole CrossFit “Using wellness as a tool to bring a community
has a MEd from Cambridge College and holds a certification together.”
in ABE and in foreign language (Spanish K-12).
Steven S. Ohm
Gregory Deyermenjian graduated from Berklee College of Music and is the
has taught English to staff at The Fernald Center and to leader/guitarist for his band, Take Coda Band. He
individuals in private settings. He has a MEd and a MA in teaches music, online, at the Seoul Digital University.
International Development.
22 Summer 2019Jennifer Porto Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink
holds a MFA in Visual Art and Education from Lesley is a Commonwealth of Massachusetts public ice skating
University. She is an Art Teacher at the Wright Science & facility, overseen by the Dept. of Conservation &
Technology Academy. Recreation. Facility Managment Corporation Ice Sports
has been the operator of the arena since 2007.
Ellen Rovner https://fmcicesports.com/rink/revere-cronin-skating-arena
is a Chelsea native and a cultural anthropologist (Brandeis
2011). Dr. Rovner is the founder and leader of Chelsea Jordan Boys and Girls Club
Jewish Tours. She sits on Boards of Directors at Temple established in 1993, provides recreation, education, fitness
Emmanuel Chelsea. and mentoring programs to support Chelsea youth.
www.bgcb.org/locations_clubs_jordan.cfm
Christine Stevens
is a registered nurse and certified fitness and personal Mini Movers Studio
trainer with over 40 years experience instructing health and is a mobile dance studio dedicated to inspiring movement
wellness classes. and fun providing top notch instruction while instilling
confidence and creativity in your young mover!
Wayne Ulwick https://www.minimoversstudio.com
is the Deputy Chief of Health & Wellness at the Chelsea
Fire Department. He has many board certifications from NRT's Sheep Pasture
the National Fire Academy with a concentration in Sheep Pasture, a beautiful 154-acre land trust located on
Community Risk Reduction. in North Easton. It is comprised of walking trails through
amazing habitats, like meadows, forests, and streams.
Sheep Pasture is home to many farm animals, including,
Carter Park CrossFit chickens, geese, goats, a cow and of course sheep.
gives access to personal development and fitness training. https://www.nrtofeaston.org
Staff educates athletes on correct movement patterns to
ensure an effective and efficient workout experience. A Piers Park Sailing Center
unique feature to this organization is 501 (c) (3) branch that is a charitable nonprofit 501(c)(3) community center in East
focuses on community engagement, enrichment, and fitness. Boston dedicated to providing 100% accessible recreational,
https://www.carterparkcrossfit.com educational, and personal growth opportunities for people
of all ages and abilities in the Boston Harbor.
Chelsea Bank https://piersparksailing.org
a division of East Cambridge Savings Bank is a community
based bank with over 160 years of service to the USTA New England
community. www.ecsb.com is one of 17 regional sections across the country that comprise
the United States Tennis Association (USTA). Our not-for-
Chelsea Jewish Tours profit organization promotes and developes the growth of
creates a forum for the expression of immigrant tennis around New England offering quality recreation and
experiences through walking tours of Chelsea’s one-time competitive programs for people of all ages and abilities.
Jewish community. Promotes experiential education as an www.usta.com/newengland
avenue to community engagement and social justice.
www.chelseajewishtours.wordpress.com YMCA
is an international organization of men, women, and children
Community Boating, Inc. joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the
potential of youth, healthy living, and social responsibility.
is the nation's oldest, continuously running public sailing
http://www.ymca.net/about-us
center, incorporated in 1946. Sailing and other water sports
are offered on the Charles River to people of all ages,
abilities, and means in the greater Boston area.
https://www.community-boating.org
recreation.chelseama.gov 23More Programs
In & Out of Chelsea
In Chelsea
Apollinaire Theatre Company Chelsea Public Library
189 Winnisimmet Street 569 Broadway
617.887.2336 617.466.4350
www.apollinairetheatrecompany.com www.chelseama.gov/public-library
Boston Paintball Chelsea Senior Center
121 Webster Avenue 10 Riley Way
617.941.0123 617.466.4370
www.bostonpaintballchelsea.com www.chelseama.gov/elder-services
Carter Park CrossFit Vietnam Veterans Memorial Swimming
265 Carter Street & Wading Pool
617.466.2378 184 Carter Street
www.carterparkcrossfit.com 617.884.3899
www.chelseama.gov/home/pages/vietnam-veterans-
memorial-pool
Out of Chelsea OUTDOORS
Arnold Arboretum Community Boating Inc.
125 Arborway, Boston 21 David G. Mugar Way
617.524.1718 Boston, MA 02114
www.arboretum.harvard.edu www.community-boating.org
Boston Common Frog Pond Esplanade Concerts
38 Beacon Street, Boston Hatch Memorial Shell
617.635.2120 Charles River Esplanade
www.bostonfrogpond.com 47 David G Mugar Way, Boston
617.626.1250
Boston Harbor Islands www.hatchshell.com/index.php
15 State Street, Suite 1100, Boston
66 Long Wharf, Boston Franklin Park Zoo
617.223.8666 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston
www.bostonharborislands.org 617.541.5466
www.zoonewengland.org/franklin-park-zoo
Boston Public Gardens Swan Boats
4 Charles Street, Boston Freedom Trail
617.522.1966 44 School Street, Suite 250, Boston
www.swanboats.com 617.357.8300
www.thefreedomtrail.org
Charles River Canoe and Kayak
15 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge Piers Park Sailing Center
617.965.5110 95 Marginal Street, East Boston
www.paddleboston.com/kendall.php 617.561.6677
https://piersparksailing.org
24 Summer 2019Out of Chelsea INDOORS
Boston Ballet Museum of African American History
19 Clarendon Street, Boston 46 Joy Street, Beacon Hill, Boston
617.695.6950 617.725.0022 x330
www.bostonballet.org www.maah.org
Boston Children’s Museum Museum of Fine Arts
308 Congress Street, Boston 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
617.426.6500 617.267.9300
www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org www.mfa.org
Boston Pops-Symphony Hall Museum of Science
301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston 1 Science Park, Boston
617.266.1492 617.723.2500
groupevents.bostonpops.org/boston-pops www.mos.org
Boston Public Library New England Aquarium
700 Boylston Street, Boston 1 Central Wharf, Boston
617.536.5400 617.973.5200
www.bpl.org www.neaq.org
Boston Symphony Orchestra–Symphony Hall The Institute of Contemporary Art
301 Massachusetts Avenue 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston
617.266.1492 617.478.3100
www.bso.org www.icaboston.org
Charlestown YMCA The Sports Museum of New England
150 3rd Avenue, Charlestown, Boston TD Garden
617.286.1220 100 Legends Way, Boston
www.ymcaboston.org/charlestown 617.624.1234
www.sportsmuseum.org
Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink
870 Revere Beach Parkway Skyzone (Trampoline Park)
781.284.9491 69 Norman Street #1B, Everett
https://fmcicesports.com/rink/revere-cronin-ska- 617.387.1000
ting-arena www.skyzone.com/Everett
Harvard Museum of Natural History Veronica Robles Cultural Center
26 Oxford Street, Cambridge 175 William F. McClellan Highway, East Boston
617.495.3045 781.558.5102
www.hmnh.harvard.edu www.veronicarobles.com
MetroRock Boston (Rock Climbing) YMCA East Boston
69 Norman Street #9, Everett 215 Bremen Street, East Boston
617.387.7625 617.569.9622
www.metrorock.com/boston www.ymcaboston.org/eastboston
recreation.chelseama.gov 25Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Instructors Needed
We are always looking for experienced, talented instructors for future programs.
Programs include: sports, exercise, dance, music, art, language, adult enrichment. . . .
Volunteer Opportunities
Want to make a difference in your community?
We invite you to volunteer in all aspects of our program.
Teens are welcome to apply.
Become a Board Member
Share your ideas and expertise with us! If you are interested in volunteering
for one of Chelsea’s many boards, please fill out an online application:
www.recreation.chelseama.gov How do I...? Serve as a Board Member
or mail or drop off a letter of interest and resume to the City Manager’s Office.
Fall∞Winter 2019
Course Registration
begins
Tuesday, September 10
at 4pm Chelsea Recreation &
Cultural Affairs Division
Department of Health & Human Services
Chelsea City Hall, Room 100
500 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone: 617.466.4090
recreation@chelseama.gov
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
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