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FALL·WINTER 2018
PROGRAM GUIDE
CHELSEA
RECREATION & CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIVISION
Online Registration now available: Celebrations & Events pg. 15
recreation.chelseama.gov Sport Leagues pg. 16
Parks Information pg. 17Health & 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 invite you and your family to participate in the many programs offered through
Chelsea Community Schools our Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division!
Nathalie Pardo, Programs Manager
Community Recreation & Arts During the fall & winter months, the City of Chelsea offers a wide variety of
Kateryn Hernandez, Program Assistant activities and events for all ages. Whether you enjoy playing soccer, shooting
Leslie Valentin, Program Assistant hoops on a basketball league or taking dance lessons, there’ll be plenty of ways
Natalie Bernard, Registration & Billing to stay active! Register and pay for programs online! Create an account by going
Israel Valles-Diaz, Security to: https://register.communitypass.net/chelsea and enjoy the convenience of online
Chelsea Public Schools registration.
Chelsea Community Schools Autumn is a great time to explore many of the beautiful parks and playgrounds
Advisory Board* Chelsea has to offer such as: Island End, Creekside Common, and our newly
Michael Mason renovated Highland Park. You can find their locations along with other Chelsea
Vanesa Mendoza-Mercado parks on pages 18-21.
Alice Murillo
Mohamed Qasim Chelsea is also the home of a variety of sport leagues offering residents: soccer,
Kevin Sandavol football, cheerleading, basketball, baseball, softball and lacrosse. Check out the list
*Meets 2nd Tues/mo 6pm,Williams Building of organizations on page 16, whose coaches, assistants, and board members all work
towards creating positive league experiences that build a strong foundation for our
Chelsea Cultural Council* city’s youth.
Marlene Jennings, Chair
Dakeya Christmas, Co-chair Regardless of your age, whether you’re interested in guitar classes, obtaining an
Devra Sari Zabot, Recorder American Red Cross certification,taking a tour of Chelsea’s fire or police stations,
Juliana Borgiani Geiger, Treasurer there is an activity for you! We hope you‘ll take advantage of the many programs
Sharlene McLean, Member offered in this guide!
*Meets 4th Tues/mo 6:30pm,Williams
Building Sincerely,
Chelsea Youth Commission* Tom Ambrosino
Marcela Castillo City Manager
Deja Freeman
Cinthya Mancia
Paulela Pierre
Adrianna Vega
Additional members to be appointed in September
*Meets 1st & 3rd Tues/mo 6pm, Williams
BuildingChelsea 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 sport 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.
Where our programs are located:
Contact Information
Chelsea Community Schools
Administrative Office
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division Williams Building
Chelsea City Hall, Room 311 Program Office
500 Broadway 180 Walnut Street, Room 107
Chelsea, MA 02150 Chelsea, MA 02150
617.466.5233
Phone: 617.466.4070
Fax: 617.466.4099 Clark Avenue School
recreation@chelseama.gov 8 Clark Avenue
https://recreation.chelseama.gov Chelsea, MA 02150
617.466.4070
Mon-Wed-Thurs 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tues 8:00am - 7:00pm Program Hours
Fri 8:00am - 12:00pm
Mon-Fri 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Sat 9:00am - 4:30pm
For course updates and information
Easily accessible by bus with ample parking at
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Clark Avenue 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) 466-4070.
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+
All Ages
Age in Years
PAGE #
18-65+
0-2
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Arts
Ballet 5 • •• • • • •
Jazz-Hop 5 • • • ••
Musical Theater Dance 5 •• • •
Music For Children 6 • • •
Guitar for Kids 6 • •••
Beginner Guitar 6 &9 • • • • • • •
Intermediate Guitar • • • • • • •
Keyboard I & II • • • • • • •
Learn to Knit & Crochet, Project Linus 9 • • • • • •
Knitting for Kids 6 ••• •
Fundamentals Keyboard for Kids I & II 6 • • • •••
Animation Workshop 6 • ••• •
Art & Engineering 6 • • • ••• •
Art Studio, Open Life Drawing 9 • • • •
Enrichment & Language
Conversation with Chelsea City Manager 10 • • • • • •
Standard First Aid & CPR/AED 10 • • • • • •
The Home Buying Process 10 •
Spanish Beginner & Intermediate 10 • •
HiSet Preparation (formerly GED) Spanish 10 • •
Tech Goes Home Community 10 •
American Citizenship, History & Government 10 • • • •
Spanish for Kids 6 ••• •
English as a Second Language 11 • • • •
Family
Chelsea Police & Fire Station Tours 4 • • • ••• • • • • • • •
Costume Swap, Halloween Celebration 4 •
East Boston YMCA 4 •
Pumpkin Decorating 4 •
Gobbles of Fun 4 • • •
Field Trip to the Bank 4 • • • ••
Enchanted Gingerbread Village 5 •
Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt 5 • • • • • •
Global Premier Soccer - Parent/Child Soccer 5 • • •
Family Recreation Swim 5 • • • ••• • • • • • • •
Fitness & Health
Learn to Ice Skate 7&8 • • • • • • ••• • • • • • •
Creative Movement, Karate for Young Children 7 • • • •
Yoga for Kids 7 • • •••
CCS Martial Arts 7 • • ••• •
Global Premier Soccer- Early Development 7 • • •
ARC Babysitter’s Training 7 • • • • •
Skateboarding (Off Site) 7 • • • • •
Introduction to Yoga 8 • •
Total Body Fitness, Contemporary Jazz Dance 8 • •
Open Volleyball, Outdoor Basketball 8 • • • • • •
2 Fall · Winter 2018Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Fall•Winter Program Guide 2018
CONTENTS
Youth Programs Adult Programs Registration Info
4 8 12
Use Our Celebrations Sport
Facilities & Events Leagues
14 15 16
Parks Instructors More Programs
Information & Organizations In & Out of Chelsea
17 22 24
recreation.chelseama.gov 3Youth
Family
XIV Annual
Halloween Celebration
Chelsea Fire Station Tour Ages 3-10 with adult. Participate in a variety of ghoulish
games such as musical Halloween symbols, pumpkin
Ages 6-12 with adult. Chelsea firefighters welcome
bowling, cookie decorating & other ghostly activities.
the public to visit the Central Fire Station. Receive
Come in your favorite costume! Watch a scary puppet
a guided tour of the facility, learn about their special
show! Registrants receive a wicked trick or treat bag filled
equipment, and review general fire safety. Meet at the fire
with delicious candy! Admission is free for infants and
station, 307 Chestnut Street. *Pre-registration is required.
toddlers. *Pre-registration is recommended.
Coordinator: Deputy Chief Wayne Ulwick
Sun 4-6pm Oct 28 $5*
Wed 6-7pm Oct 17 No Cost*
Pumpkin Decorating
Chelsea Police Station Tour
All ages. Embellish your pumpkin with paint, sequins,
Ages 6-12 with adult. Police officers provide a guided googly eyes, ribbons. Use a variety of crafts supplies and let
tour throughout the station providing information about the pumpkin decorating begin! Bring your own pumpkins!
the daily activities and structure of the department. Meet at Instructor: Kristen Leslie
the Chelsea Police Station, 19 Park Street. *Pre-registration
is required. Coordinator: Officer Sammy Mojica Sat 11am-12:30pm Oct 20 Family of 4: $5
Wed 6-7pm Nov 7 No Cost*
Gobbles of Fun
Costume Swap Ages 3-5. In partnership with the Chelsea/Revere
Family Network, parents and toddlers can get ready for
All ages. Save money! Bring in a costume and walk away
Thanksgiving by participating in a variety of autumn
with a different one. Costumes and accessories for children,
games and crafts. Older siblings are invited to participate!
adults, and even pets are welcome! We accept donations
*Pre-registration is required. Facilitator: Kristen Leslie
of costumes from those who do not want to receive a
costume in exchange. Drop off used, clean costumes at Fri 6-7:30pm Nov 16 Family of 4: $5*
Chelsea Community Connections, 113 Hawthorne St., or
at the Chelsea Public Library, 569 Broadway. Participants
can choose to swap or buy costumes. All proceeds go to Field Trip to the Bank
Chelsea Community Connections! Ages 6-10 with adult. Discover what a local bank offers
Coordinator: Cara Cogliano your community! Participate in a Scavenger Hunt to help
Sat 11am-3pm Oct 13-27 Free to Swappers them locate bank items. Refreshments will be served.
Costumes: $5 Location: Chelsea Bank, 360 Broadway. *Pre-registration
Accessories: $3 is required. Facilitator: Kesia Ascencio
Sat 10:30am-12pm Nov 17 No Cost*
East Boston YMCA Membership
Join the East Boston YMCA today for some amazing
benefits! Members enjoy a fully equipped fitness center,
unlimited group exercise classes, and Child Watch for
parents! Swim lessons and a pool are coming in the Fall!
Apply in person: 215 Bremen St., East Boston or online at
ymcaboston.org/join. Reduced rate for those who qualify.
4 Fall · Winter 2018Youth
Enchanted Gingerbread Village Arts
Ages 3-12 with adult. Bring some holiday magic to
your home by creating & constructing a whimsical mini
enchanted gingerbread village using icing, gingerbread, and
candy plus a variety of recyclable containers. Registration Mini Movers Studio
is required - deadline is Thurs., Dec 13. Join Mini Movers Studio dance and movement classes
Instructor: Kristen Leslie providing top notch instruction while instilling confidence,
and creativity in your young mover!
Sat 1-3pm Dec 15 Family of 4: $20
Instructor: Jackie Bowden
Ballet
Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt Ages 3-9. Time to plie and jete! Learn ballet technique
Ages 2-8 with adult. Someone has hidden candy canes and terminology in an encouraging environment. Introduces
all around Bellingham Hill Park! Bring a flashlight and help children to the world of ballet through movement and
find them. After we collect the candy canes, enjoy cookies reinforcement materials such as coloring pages and books.
and delicious hot cocoa! Please dress accordingly to
Sat Oct 13-Dec 8
weather! Registration is required - deadline is Tues., Dec 4.
Group A: 1-2pm (ages 3-5)
Thurs 5-7pm Dec 6 $2
Group B: 2-3pm (ages 6-9) $25
Global Premier Soccer
Parent/Child Soccer Jazz-Hop
Ages 6-10. A fun and funky combination class of Jazz and
Ages 3.5-5. Introduces young children to the sport of
Hip Hop dance styles! Movers explore these two energetic
soccer. Parents shadow and support their child, assist them
styles of dance. At the end of the session, demonstrate
as they learn new skills, and encourage them in an engaging
techniques for family and friends!
and interactive environment. Instructors: GPS Professional
Players/Coaches Fri 5:30-6:30pm Oct 12-Dec 7 $25
Sat 9-9:45am Sept 29-Nov 3 $25
Musical Theater Dance
Family Recreation Swim Ages 10-13. Ever wanted to dance like you were in a
Broadway show? Introduces dancers to the creative and
Ages 6+ with adult. Families with children six years and
expressive style of Musical Theater Dance! Learn awesome
older are welcome to register. The pool depth is from 3 feet
choreography which leads to a small showcase for family and
6” to 10 feet. Locker rooms and showers are available.
friends.
Bring your own towel and swimsuit. Professional lifeguard
reviews pool rules and conducts swim tests if necessary. Fri 6:30-7:30pm Oct 12-Dec 7 $25
Children must have direct parental supervision and contact
in the water at all times. Location: Jordan Boys & Girls
Club, 30 Willow Street.
Fri 6:30-8pm Oct 5 Family: $10
recreation.chelseama.gov 5Youth Music for Children Keyboard I Ages 6-8. Introduces children to basic aspects of music Ages 12+. Learn the basics for keyboard including reading, by using percussive instruments (preexisting or made on writing, rhythm, theory and technique. Recital at the end the spot with cans, empty bottles etc.) and movement. of the session. Access to a keyboard for practicing is Instructor: Steven S. Ohm required. Instructor: Yini Hao Tues 6-6:40pm Oct 9-Nov 27 $20 Sat 2:45-3:30pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $30 Guitar for Kids Keyboard II Ages 8-11. Learn to play guitar at an early age. Start Ages 12+. Students learn reading, ear training and off with basic fingering exercises and learn to play basic studying notation through theory. Begin exploring how melodies and chord strumming. Bring your own guitar. to improvise and compose. Access to a keyboard for Instructor: Steven S. Ohm practicing is required. Instructor: Yini Hao Tues 6:50-7:30pm Oct 9-Nov 27 $20 Sat 3:30-4:30pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $35 Beginner Guitar Animation Workshop Ages 12+. Learn the basics starting from guitar parts and Ages 8-12. Explore the basics of animation! Learn how tuning the guitar to playing basic chords with basic rhythm to combine still pictures to create motion. No experience patterns. Bring your own guitar. Instructor: Steven S. Ohm necessary just be ready to draw! Instructor: Kristen Leslie Thurs 6-6:50pm Oct 11-Dec 6 $30 Sat 1-3pm Nov 3-17 $15 Intermediate Guitar Art and Engineering Ages 12+. Learn to play guitar by practicing famous Ages 6-12. Come investigate the place where science and songs which we call Standards. Explore how to play songs art meet! Use your hands and mind to create sculptures that through the use of recordings and written music materials. will stand, balance, and move, while learning that art and Bring your own guitar. Instructor: Steven S. Ohm science are limitless. Instructor: Kristen Leslie Thurs 7-7:50pm Oct 11-Dec 6 $35 Sat 3:15-4:30pm Nov 3-17 $20 Fundamentals Keyboard for Kids I Knitting for Kids Ages 6-11. Learn the basics for keyboard including Ages 9-12. Learn how to knit by mastering the basic reading, writing, rhythm, theory and technique. Access to a stitches for making a variety of accessories. Practice needles keyboard for practicing is required. Instructor: Yini Hao are available for the first class. Instructor: Carmen Bermudez Sat 1-1:45pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $30 Sat 2:30-3:30pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $15 Fundamentals Keyboard for Kids II Spanish for Kids Ages 6-11. Continue to learn the basics for keyboard Ages 9-12. Learn basic grammar and conversation skills including reading, writing, rhythm, theory and technique. through language games and activities. Develop bilingual Access to a keyboard for practicing is required. skills and appreciation for Hispanic culture! Instructor: Yini Hao Instructor: Yolanda Gonzales Sat 1:45-2:30pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $30 Sat 9-10am Oct 13-Nov 17 $20 6 Fall · Winter 2018
Youth
The Chill Foundation
Chill is a nation-wide youth development program whose six-week
Fitness & Health curriculum uses board sports to teach life skills and increase self-
esteem in our participants.
Learn to Ice Skate Skateboarding
Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink Ages 11-15. Learn to skateboard in a safe environment
while making new friends and practicing skills that help you
Ages 3-17. Certified instructors teach the mechanics and
overcome challenges! All safety gear, equipment, instruction,
proper techniques of ice skating. A dynamic program that
and transportation are provided. Location: BCYF Marshall
focuses on participation and basic skill development. Gives
Community Center at UP Academy, 35 Westville St, Boston.
participants the best foundation for recreational skating,
Chelsea residents ONLY. *Pre-registration is required.
figure skating, hockey, or speed skating. Bring your own
Deadline to apply Sat., Sept 22.
helmet and gloves. Location: 870 Revere Beach Parkway.
Sunday Sept 16-Nov 4 Tues 3:30-7pm Sept 25-Nov 13 No Cost*
Group A: With experience 1:20-2:10pm
Group B: Beginner 2:15-2:40pm $40 CCS Martial Arts
Ages 7-12. Discover self-defense, discipline, and concentra-
tion through the practice of American Shaolin Kempo. Learn
Creative Movement for Preschoolers basic blocking systems, hand strikes and kicks, forms and
Ages 3-6. Classes combine creative movement and combinations. Instructor: Diana Baldelomar
imaginative play. Themes such as Pirates Adventure, Thurs Oct 4-Dec 13
Construction Workers and Cowboys. Our props encourage
active participation. This enriching program strengthens Group A: Beginners 6:15-7pm
coordination and cognitive skills in a positive atmosphere. Group B: Some Experience 7-7:45pm $25
Instructor: Anita Barnes Additional costs: $20 uniform and belt.
Mon 6:30-7:15pm Sept 24-Nov 5 $20
Global Premier Soccer
Karate for Young Children Early Development Program
Ages 4-6. Focus is on developing coordination and skills Ages 6-8. Focus is on the technical side of the game, en-
as a foundation for further martial arts practice. Learn basic couraging players to be comfortable, creative, and confident
blocks and strikes. A parent must be present at each class. on the ball. Provides players the tools and imagination to
Instructor: Diana Baldelomar express themselves in 1 vs 1 situations and small-sided games.
Instructors: GPS Professional Players/Coaches
Thurs 5:30-6:15pm Oct 4-Dec 13 $20
Sat 9:45-10:30am Sept 29-Nov 3 $25
Additional costs: $10 uniform & belt paid at time of
registration.
American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training
Yoga for Kids Ages 11-15. Designed for 6th-9th graders interested in
becoming responsible babysitters. Learn basic first aid,
Ages 7-11. Introduces children to the joy of yoga! Includes
characteristics of children, basic care such as feeding,
breath work, poses, and yoga games. Yoga mat & grip socks
changing and holding, supervising and playing with
required. Instructor: Katie Laundre
children, accident prevention, proper emergency response.
Mon 5:30-6:15pm Oct 15-Dec 10 $20 Receive a Babysitter’s Course certificate. Bring a bag lunch!
Additional costs: $5 yoga mat or bring your own! Instructor: ARC Certified Staff
Sat 9:30am-4pm Oct 6 $40
recreation.chelseama.gov 7Adult
Fitness & Health
Learn to Ice Skate
Cronin Memorial Ice Skating Rink Contemporary Jazz Dance
Certified instructors teach the mechanics and proper Explore the dynamic world of contemporary jazz! Begins
techniques of ice skating. A dynamic program that focuses with a great warm up that incorporates strengthening the
on participation and basic skill development. Gives the best entire body while enhancing flexibility. Move to a dynamic
foundation for recreational skating, figure skating, hockey choreography made to make you feel good! No prior dance
or speed skating. Skate rental is included. Bring your own experience is necessary! Instructor: Jackie Bowden
helmet and gloves. Location: 870 Revere Beach Parkway. Mon 7:15-8:30pm Oct 15-Dec 10 $25
Sunday 1:20-2:10pm Sept 16-Nov 4 $50 Drop-In: $3
Introduction to Yoga Open Volleyball
A perfect class to learn the basics. Physical postures are Come get a great workout while continuing to fine-tune
taught with a focus on alignment while entering, holding, your skills. Tips on passing, hitting, setting, serving and
and leaving the posture. Learn breathing and meditation blocking. All games are self-officiated. First come, first
techniques. Yoga mat & grip socks required. serve to play. Facilitator: Anita Barnes
Instructor: Katie Laundre
Mon 7:15-8:30pm Sept 24-Nov 5 $20
Mon 6:15-7pm Oct 15-Dec 10 $25
Drop-In: $3
Drop In: $3
Additional cost: $5 yoga mat or bring your own
Wednesday Night Outdoor Basketball
All are welcome to play basketball on the Williams
Total Body Fitness Outdoor Courts. All games are self -officiated. First come,
Work out with 25 minutes of cardio training & 25 minutes first serve to play.
of strength training including Pilates. Wear comfortable Wed 6-8pm Sept 5-Oct 10 No Cost
clothing and sneakers. Bring your own mat & hand weights.
Instructor: Christine Stevens
Wed 6-6:50pm Nov 7-Dec 19 $20
Drop-In: $3
Oh no! It was cancelled!
Sometimes excellent courses are cancelled
because everyone waits until
the last minute to register.
Please register early to avoid
disappointment for yourself and others.
(617) 466-5233.
8 Fall · Winter 2018Adult
Learn to Knit & Crochet
Arts Learn how to knit by mastering the basic stitches for
making a wool hat, scarf or gloves. Practice needles
are available for the first class. Bring your own needles.
Beginner Guitar* Instructor: Carmen Bermudez
Learn the basics starting from guitar parts and tuning the Sat 3:30-4:30pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $20
guitar to playing basic chords with basic rhythm patterns.
Bring your own guitar.* Instructor: Steven S. Ohm
Thurs 6-6:50pm Oct 11-Dec 6 $30 Knitting for Project Linus:
Providing Security through Blankets
Intermediate Guitar* Join our partnership with the Greater Boston Chapter of Project
Learn to play guitar by practicing famous songs which we Linus to knit or crochet homemade washable blankets to give
call Standards. Explore how to play songs through the use as gifts that provide warmth and comfort to seriously ill and
of recordings and written music materials. Bring your own traumatized children, ages 0-18. All materials are donated.
guitar*. Instructor: Steven S. Ohm Facilitator: Carmen Bermudez
Sat 2:30-4:30pm Oct 13-Dec 8 No Cost
Thurs 7-7:50pm Oct 11-Dec 6 $35
Keyboard I Art Studio
Learn the basics for keyboard including reading, writing, Explore a range of expressive mediums. Participate in
rhythm, theory and technique. Recital at the end of the sculptures, collage projects and paintings. Tap into your
session. Access to a keyboard for practicing is required. imagination and your creative spirit. Instructor: Anita Barnes
Instructor: Yini Hao Tues 7:15-8:30pm Sept 25-Nov 6 $20
Sat 2:45-3:30pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $30
Open Life Drawing
Keyboard II
Come learn the basics of drawing the world around you!
Students learn reading, ear training and studying notation Uncover how to interpret the world using lines and shadows.
through theory. Begin exploring how to improvise and All experience levels welcome! Instructor: Kristin Leslie
compose. Access to a keyboard for practicing is required.
Instructor: Yini Hao Thurs 7-8pm Oct 11-Nov 15 $20
Sat 3:30-4:30pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $35
Let it Snow, Let it Snow
If Chelsea Public Schools are cancelled due to
inclement weather, our programs are cancelled.
If it begins to snow later in the day, an
announcement about our evening and Saturday
programs will be made on our website and
outgoing voicemail.
recreation.chelseama.gov 9Adult
In partnership with the Workforce Development Center at Bunker Hill
Community College, Chelsea Community Schools is pleased to offer
Enrichment Spanish HiSet to Chelsea residents.
HiSet (formerly GED®) Preparation (Spanish)
Conversation with Chelsea City Manager, Spanish HiSet course is to prepare for the Massachusetts
Tom Ambrosino Department of Education’s High School Equivalency Test,
students will take practice tests and develop individualized
Meet Chelsea’s City Manager; learn more about the work study plans. Beginning with diagnostic testing, instruction
the City is doing and find ways to participate in activities and focuses on writing, reading, math, science and social studies.
events taking place in the City. Share your ideas, suggestions, Fee includes the use of textbooks and calculators. There is a
and opinions in an informal setting. Walk-ins are welcome. separate fee for testing. Instructor: Julio Galvez
Wed 6-7:30pm Nov 14 No Cost
Sat 9:30am-1:30pm Sept 29-Dec 8 $150
Standard First Aid with CPR/AED
Tech Goes Home Community* (English/Spanish)
Adult, Child, & Infant
Individuals are trained in the skills necessary to recognize Learn basic computer and internet skills. Sessions focus
and provide basic care for victims of illness and sudden on how to find a job online, how to secure a professional
injuries, and to recognize and provide basic care for life email, how to find online family resources and more. After
threatening or cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and completing 15 hours of training, participants have the option
infants. Certifications: Standard First Aid & Adult, Child, of purchasing a new Lenovo or Acer Chromebook for $50.
Infant CPR/AED valid for 2 years. Instructor: American Red Chelsea residents ONLY who qualify. *Register in person by
Cross certified staff Oct. 6 at the Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street.
Instructor: Angel Del Valle
Sat 9:30am-4pm Nov 17 $55
Wed 6-8:30pm Oct 10-Nov 21 No Cost*
Spanish Beginner
Learn to speak Spanish in an engaging and supportive American Citizenship, History, Government
environment. Students have the opportunity to develop and Civics
skills in grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, spelling and
conversation. Instructor: Greg Deyermenjian Participants with good English skills. Receive a brief overview
Sat 10-12pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $50 of the structure of the government, the rights and privileges
of an American citizen. A great class for people studying
for the citizenship exam, or for those who want to learn
more about American politics. *Pre-registration is required.
Spanish Intermediate
Instructor: Vince DeMore
Provides ample practice in interactive conversation with a
special emphasis on the development of oral proficiency. Sat 10:30-12:30pm Dec 8 No Cost*
Communicate past experiences using the preterite tense, and
the use of por and para. Instructor: Kevin Joyce
The Home Buying Process (English/Spanish)
Sat 11-1pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $50
Learn the basic steps to follow in the home buying process. A
licensed real estate professional provides an overview of the
steps towards purchasing a home. *Pre-registration is required.
Facilitator: Carol Henriquez
Session A: Wed 6-8pm Oct 24
Session B: Mon 6-8pm Dec 3 No Cost*
10 Fall · Winter 2018Adult
ESOL – Beginner
Language
Participants with limited English skills. Learn basic grammar
skills, sentence structure, reading skills and pronunciation.
Chelsea English Language Program receives funding from Apply grammar in both reading and writing exercises.
the City of Chelsea with funds provided by U.S. Department Instructors: Yolanda Gonzales, Maritza Cole
of Housing and Urban Development, and the Department
Group A*
of Housing and Community Development, Massachusetts
Mon & Wed 6-8pm Oct 15-Dec 12
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Group B*
Rosetta Stone Computer Lab: Tues & Thurs 6:30-8:30pm Oct 9-Dec 6
English for all Levels Group C
Sat 10-12pm Oct 6-Dec 8 $40
English students of all levels who need a flexible schedule or
additional practice. A technology-based approach to
English learning using the immersion method. Students * includes Rosetta Stone Lab
receive a temporary license to access the program from
any computer, smart phone or tablet.
Instructor: Maritza Cole ESOL – Intermediate
Tues & Thurs 7:15-8pm Oct 23-Dec 13 $40
Participants with some English skills. Improve grammar skills
Students simultaneously enrolled in a ESOL class: $25 using idioms and pronunciation. Apply grammar in reading
Students have access to the online program until 1/25/19 and writing exercises.
Instructors: Kevin Joyce, Greg Deyermenjian
Group A
English for Spanish Speakers Mon & Wed 6-8pm Oct 15-Dec 12
For Spanish speakers. Slowly immerse yourself into an English
language program. Learn the fundamentals of English Group B
grammar and basic reading, writing and speaking skills. Tues & Thurs 6:30-8:30pm Oct 9-Dec 6 $40
Participants should continue to ESOL - Beginner.
Instructors: Maritza Cole, Yolanda Gonzales,
Greg Deyermenjian
ESOL – Advanced
Group A
Participants with good English skills. Practice advanced
Mon & Wed 6-8pm Oct 15-Dec 12
conversation and build a strong vocabulary using real life
Group B scenarios. Writing exercises focus on compound sentences.
Tues & Thurs 6:30-8:30pm Oct 9-Dec 6 Instructor: Maritza Cole
Group C Sat 10:30-12:30pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $40
Sat 12-2pm Oct 13-Dec 8 $40
recreation.chelseama.gov 11Program Registration Information
Registration begins
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 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 fall/winter programs begins on We reserve the right to cancel or discontinue classes at
Tuesday, September 11 at 4pm. The online registration our own discretion. If a course is cancelled, you have the
link is: https://register.communitypass.net/Chelsea option to get a refund or register for an alternative class
during the same session.
Register in Person
Come to the Williams Building, 180 Walnut Street, No refunds are given after classes have started. If we receive
Chelsea hours: 4-8:30pm Monday-Friday and your request to withdraw at least two weeks prior to the
9am-4:30pm Saturdays. start time of your course, you will receive a refund.
By Mail, Fax, or Scan For students in English Language Classes ONLY: during
Detach & fill out the registration form & return to: the first week of class, if a student feels that another level
would be more suitable for his/her learning needs, the
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
student will be allowed to transfer to another class pending
Chelsea City Hall
instructor approval and available space.
500 Broadway , Room 311
Chelsea, MA 02150 Bad Weather
Reserve anytime by mailing or faxing your registration Programs are cancelled if the Chelsea Public Schools are
form to: 617-466-4099 or scanning the form to: closed. Closing will be announced on the major television
recreation@chelseama.gov. Staff will contact you to news stations--channels 4, 5, 7, City Cable TV - channel 15
confirm your reservation. Payment in cash or money and on a recorded message by calling (617) 466-5233 after
order must be received within 48 hours to secure a space. 2 pm on weekdays, or after 7am on Sat. & Sun.
LET US KNOW
Chelsea Community Schools City of Chelsea
will be CLOSED: Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division’s
goal is to provide service that is:
Oct. 8 *Responsive
Nov. 12 & 21-25 *Courteous
Dec. 23-31 *Accountable
Jan. 1 *Dependable
Please tell us about your experience by
completing a Satisfaction Survey at the
Williams Building or by emailing
RCADpatron.care@chelseama.gov
12 Fall · Winter 2018For 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: (_____)___________________
Cut Out & Mail, Fax, Scan, or Bring In Person To Register
Mobile Carrier: _______________________________ Email: ______________________________________
Parent /Guardian*
Name _____________________________________ Phone (_____) __________________________________
Emergency Contact # (___) ______________________ Relationship to Participant _________________________
COURSE NAME Group Fee
1.
2.
3.
Total:
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, 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
Chelsea Community Schools, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division, Rm 100, 500 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone: 617-466-5233; Fax: 617-466-4099; Email: recreation@chelseama.gov; https://recreation.chelseama.govUse 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 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 sport leagues to the Vietnamese American Volunteer Association.
On-line application for use of public school facilities is now available at:
https://register.communitypass.net/chelsea
If you need assistance with completing the online application, please call 617-466-5233 to make an
appointment. Organizations are encouraged to apply to use our facilities at least two (2) weeks prior to the
event’s start date. Note: paper applications for the use of school facilities will not longer be accepted.
Chelsea Community Schools Where the CCS Program Office 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 and on-street parking at
Find us on Facebook! Clark Avenue School.
14 Fall · Winter 2018Celebrations & Events
Sept
8 Bocce Tournament: Chelsea vs. Revere 10am | Voke Park,Washington Ave.
17 Taste of Chelsea 5-8pm | 99 Marginal St. | www.harborcov.org/tasteofchelsea
30 ALS & MS Walk - 10th Annual Walk for Living 10am | Two mile walk |
For details: https://chelseajewish.org/walk-for-living
Oct
11 Historic Tour of the Jewish Chelsea 10:30-1pm | FREE for Chelsea residents,
Pre-registration is required: https://chelseajewishtours.wordpress.com
28 Halloween Celebration ages 3-10 4-6pm | Williams Building, 180 Walnut St.
Nov
3 Chelsea Reads 11-2pm | Chelsea Public Library, 569 Broadway
24 Small Business Saturday | Broadway, Chelsea
Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration Time to be determined | Chelsea Square |
TBD
Entertainment and Activities
Dec
1 Breakfast with Santa 10am-1pm | Williams Building, 180 Walnut St. |
www.chelseachamber.org
31 New Year’s Eve Paint & Skate Time to be determined| $6 Skate Rental |
Cronin Ice Rink 870 Revere Beach Parkway
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 5-15
781.215.4206 coed: ages 5-15
chelseasoccerschool@gmail.com 857-246-4871
www.leaguelineup.com/chelseapopwarner
Matias Soccer School
coed: ages 6-17 Chelsea Pride Football and Cheerleading
617.771.2147 coed: 1st- 8th Grade
juanmatiasmejia81@gmail.com
617.407.2092
Mystic United FC www.facebook.com/chelseapridefootballandcheer
coed: ages 5-17
617.855.5425 Baseball
www.facebook.com/MysticUnitedFC
mysticunitedFC.com Chelsea Little League
coed: ages 4-18
Chelsea United FC 857.258.5551
coed: ages 5-12 www.leaguelineup.com/chelsealittleleague
857.222.9534 chelsealittleleague@yahoo.com
www.facebook.com/chelseaunited.fc
Chelsea R.B.I.
coed: ages 13-18
Lacrosse 617.884.9435
Metro Lacrosse www.bgcb.org
coed: 3rd-12th Grade Chelsea Softball League (Adults)
857.254.8895 857.251.0334
www.metrolacrosse.com www.facebook.com/chelsea.softballleague
Basketball Summer Leagues
Chelsea Youth Basketball League The Movement Volleyball & Basketball
coed: ages 5-15 coed: ages 13-21 (basketball)
www.leaguelineup.com/chelseayouthbas- ages 13+ (volleyball)
ketball www.facebook.com/Chelsea-Fall/Winter-Leagues-
The-Movement-1155603407816666
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 Fall · Winter 2018Parks 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.
Municipal Park & Athletic Field Use Applications
Individuals and organizations are encouraged to apply at least two (2) weeks prior to the event’s start
date for the use of:
Athletic Fields & Courts: for sport practices & games
Parks: for special events such as festivals, parades, and concerts
Applications are available on line: https://recreation.chelseama.gov/how-do-i and at the
City of Chelsea Department of Health & Human Services.
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division Park Renovations 2018
Department of Health & Human Services
Chelsea City Hall, Room 100
Highland Park is back! Located on
500 Broadway
Willow Street, the park is now equipped
Chelsea, MA 02150
with a splash pad, net climbers, new play
Phone: 617.466.4073
equipment & refurbished basketball courts!
Fax: 617.466.4099
recreation@chelseama.gov
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
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recreation.chelseama.gov 17Parks Information (continued)
Playgrounds & Tot Lots
1 Bellingham Hill Park Municipal
Highland Street
2 Bosson Playground Municipal
Grove Street
3 Carter Playground Municipal
Carter Street
4 Creekside Common Municipal
Gilooly Street
5 Eden Street Park Municipal
Addison & Blossom Streets
6 KaBOOM! Disney Park Municipal
Spruce & Heard Streets
7 Kayem Park Municipal
Fifth Street
8 Mace Tot-Lot Municipal
Crescent Avenue
9 O’Neil Park Municipal
Beacon Street
10 Paul A. Dever Park Municipal
Stockton & Gilooly Streets
11 Polonia Park Municipal
Tremont Street
12 Quigley Park Municipal
Essex Street
13 Recipi-Brenes Tot-Lot Municipal
Watts & Willow Streets
14 Ruiz Park Municipal
Washington Avenue
15 Mary C. Burke Playground School
Crescent Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
16
Box District Park 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
Carter Park Municipal
1 Carter Street
Chelsea River Walk Municipal
2 257 Marginal Way
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Chelsea Square Municipal
3 Park Street
Veterans Field at Memorial Stadium School
4 Everett Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
Ciepela Park Municipal
5 Medford Street
Paul A. Dever Park Municipal
6 Stockton & Gilooly Streets
Garden Cemetary Municipal
7 Shawmut Avenue
Highland Green Corridor Municipal
8 Highland Street
Highland Park Municipal
9 Willow Street
Island End Park Municipal
10 Hawthorn Street & Hawthorn Court
Malone Park State
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Mary O’Malley Memorial Park
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Voke Park Municipal
15 Washington Avenue
Washington Park
16 Washington Avenue Municipal
17 Williams School Courtyard Municipal
Arlington Street (CLOSED during school hours)
18 Mary C. Burke Athletic Fields School
Crescent Avenue (CLOSED during school hours)
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Anita’s Garden Municipal
Spruce Street
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Mystic River Overlook Park Municipal
Lower End Broadway / Under Tobin Bridge
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City Hall Plaza & Green 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 Gregory Deyermenjian
is the Business Development Associate for Chelsea Bank a has taught English to staff at The Fernald Center and to
division of East Cambridge Savings Bank. She is a Chelsea individuals in private settings. He has a MEd and a MA in
resident and a graduate of Bunker Hill Community College. International Development.
Diana Baldelomar Julio Galvez
has been studying the martial arts since 2007. She is a second has taught adult students for the Spanish HiSet (formerly
degree black belt in American Shaolin Kempo. She also studies GED-high school equivalency) test for the past 15 years. He is
Taiji and Qigong and is a licensed occupational therapist. a native of El Salvador and works at Bunker Hill Community
College in its state-funded Adult Basic Education program.
Anita Barnes
has played collegiate volleyball and women’s full contact football Yolanda Gonzales
for the New England Intensity. She is also an art and drama has a MA from Cambridge College and holds a certification in
enthusiast. Bilingual Education elementary and early childhood, and in
foreign language (Spanish K-12).
Carmen Bermudez
has been crocheting and knitting since age 14. When she’s not Yini Hao
holding a crochet hook, she can be found at the Sokolowski and was born in China, she studied piano since 4 years old earning
Berkowitz Schools where she is a Special Ed Clerk. a undergraduate degree from the England Conservatory of
Music. She is a pianist, accompanist, and chamber musician.
Jackie Bowden
is the founder of Mini Movers Studio and co-founder of
Carol Henriquez
Kaleidoscope Dance Company. While at Salem State
is a licensed real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Residential
University, she was awarded the Creativity Award in Dance and
Brokerage. She is a retired Chelsea Public School teacher.
was a member of the National Honor Society for Dance Arts.
Kevin Joyce
Cara Cogliano
has a BS in Foreign Language Education from Boston University.
is the Director of Chelsea Community Connections. She was a
He currently teaches Spanish to high school students at a local
former Williams School pre-school teacher.
charter school.
Maritza Cole Katie Laundre
has a MEd from Cambridge College and holds a certification in is a registered yoga teacher who has been practicing the art
ABE and in foreign language (Spanish K-12).
for 10 years. She is a Social Worker at the John Silber Early
Learning Center.
Angel Del Valle
is the District-wide Technician for the Chelsea Public Schools.
Kristen Leslie
He is knowledgeable in both Macintosh and Microsoft
has a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and Design and
operating systems.
is licensed to teach art in Massachusetts.
Vince DeMore
is the Chief of District Courts for Suffolk County DA. He Sammy Mojica
has a J.D. from Boston University and has been practicing in has been a Chelsea Police Officer for over ten years. He is
the Boston area for over ten years. He’s taught ESOL courses assigned to the Community Service Unit and is a lifelong
and a course on civics for the citizenship exam. resident of Chelsea.
22 Fall · Winter 2018Steven S. Ohm Global Premier Soccer
graduated from Berklee College of Music and is the leader/ established in 2001 is a leading provider of camps, clinics
guitarist for his band, Take Coda Band. He teaches music, and coach education throughout eastern MA.
online, at the Seoul Digital University. www.globalpremiersoccer.com
Christine Stevens Jordan Boys and Girls Club
is a registered nurse and certified fitness and personal trainer established in 1993, provides recreation, education, fitness
with over 40 years experience instructing health and wellness and mentoring programs to support Chelsea youth.
classes. www.bgcb.org/locations_clubs_jordan.cfm
Wayne Ulwick Kaleidoscope Dance Company
is the Deputy Chief of Health & Wellness at the Chelsea is a contemporary-fusion group, founded in 2017,
Fire Department. He has many board certifications from the incorporating various styles into their repertoire while
National Fire Academy with a concentration in Community having a contemporary base. Dances focus on interpreting
Risk Reduction. music and bringing it to life.
https://www.kaleidoscopedanceco.com
American Red Cross Mini Movers Studio
is a mobile dance studio dedicated to inspiring movement
is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency
and fun providing top notch instruction while instilling
assistance, disaster relief, and education inside the USA.
confidence and creativity in your young mover!
www.redcross.org
https://www.minimoversstudio.com
Bunker Hill Community College
Tech Goes Home
located in Boston, Massachusetts, is the largest community
is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to
college in the state with more than 13,000 students enrolled empower communities to access and use digital tools to
per semester. BHCC, founded in 1973, is fully accredited overcome barriers and advice lives.
by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges. www.techgoeshome.org
www.bhcc.mass.edu
The Chill Foundation
Chelsea Bank Chill is a nation-wide youth development program whose
a division of East Cambridge Savings Bank is a community six-week curriculum uses board sports to teach life skills
based bank with over 160 years of service to the community. and increase self-esteem in our participants.
www.ecsb.com https://www.chill.org/our-work
Chelsea/ Revere Family Network YMCA
a locally-based program that provides child development is an international organization of men, women, and
services and resources to families with young children. children joined together by a shared commitment to
www.capicinc.org nurturing the potential of youth, healthy living, and social
responsibility.
Cronin Skating Rink http://www.ymca.net/about-us
is a Commonwealth of Massachusetts public ice skating
facility, overseen by the Dept. of Conservation & Recreation.
Facility Managment Corporation Ice Sports has been the
operator of the arena for the DCR since 2007.
https://fmcicesports.com/rink/revere-cronin-skating-arena
recreation.chelseama.gov 23More Programs
In & Out of Chelsea
In Chelsea
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
Apollinaire Theatre Company Cronin Skating Rink
189 Winnisimmet Street 870 Revere Beach Parkway
(617) 887-2336 (781) 284-9491
www.apollinairetheatrecompany.com www.fmcicesports.com/rink/revere-cronin-skating-arena
Chelsea Public Library Vietnam Veterans Memorial Swimming & Wading
569 Broadway Pool
(617) 466-4350 184 Carter Street
www.chelseama.gov/public-library (617) 884-3899
www.chelseama.gov/home/pages/vietnam-veterans-memo-
rial-pool
Out of Chelsea OUTDOORS
Arnold Arboretum Esplanade Concerts
125 Arborway, Boston Hatch Memorial Shell
(617) 524-1718 Charles River Esplanade
www.arboretum.harvard.edu 47 David G Mugar Way, Boston
(617) 626-1250
Boston Common Frog Pond www.hatchshell.com/index.php
38 Beacon Street, Boston
(617) 635-2120 Franklin Park Zoo
www.bostonfrogpond.com 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston
(617) 541-5466
Boston Harbor Islands www.zoonewengland.org/franklin-park-zoo
15 State Street, Suite 1100, Boston
66 Long Wharf, Boston Freedom Trail
(617) 223-8666 44 School Street, Suite 250, Boston
www.bostonharborislands.org (617) 357-8300
www.thefreedomtrail.org
Boston Public Gardens Swan Boats
4 Charles Street, Boston Piers Park Sailing Center
(617) 522-1966 95 Marginal Street, East Boston
www.swanboats.com (617) 561-6677
https://piersparksailing.org
Charles River Canoe and Kayak
15 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge
(617) 965-5110
www.paddleboston.com/kendall.php
24 Fall · Winter 2018Out of Chelsea INDOORS
Boston Ballet MetroRock Boston (Rock Climbing)
19 Clarendon Street, Boston 69 Norman Street #9, Everett
(617) 695-6950 (617) 387-7625
www.bostonballet.org www.metrorock.com/boston
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
Harvard Museum of Natural History
26 Oxford Street, Cambridge Skyzone (Trampoline Park)
(617) 495-3045 69 Norman Street #1B, Everett
www.hmnh.harvard.edu (617) 387-1000
www.skyzone.com/Everett
Museum of African American History
46 Joy Street, Beacon Hill, Boston Veronica Robles Cultural Center
(617) 725-0022 x330 175 William F. McClellan Highway, East Boston
www.maah.org (781) 558-5102
www.veronicarobles.com
MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge YMCA East Boston
(617) 253-5927 215 Bremen Street, East Boston
www.web.mit.edu/museum (617) 569-9622
www.ymcaboston.org/eastboston
recreation.chelseama.gov 25Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Spring Program Registration
begins Tuesday, January 15 at 4pm
Instructors Needed
Chelsea Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division is always looking for
experienced, talented instructors for future programs. Programs include: sports,
science, exercise, dance, music, art, language, adult enrichment. . . .
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:
https://www.chelseama.gov/home/webforms/chelsea-volunteer-application
or mail or drop off a letter of interest and resume to the City Manager’s Office.
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.
Recreation & Cultural Affairs Division
Administrative Office
Chelsea City Hall, Room 311
500 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone: 617.466.4070
Fax: 617.466.4099
recreation@chelseama.gov
https://recreation.chelseama.gov
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