Saturday, January 19, 2013

thank you


thank you to Kendrick, community mentor and Michigan State grad and basketball phenom for stoping by the center to watch Pee Wee league today

Saturday Morning Pee Wee League


Busy Saturday morning as usual!  You are welcome to stop by the Perkins Community Center and sign up for a membership and learn about our Pee Wee Basketball League.  155 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester


Friday, January 18, 2013

Art Contest-The Football Player vs. The Lifeguard

Competition in the Computer Lab

Today a couple of our members were busy competing against each other, the showdown came to an art contest, which went undecided.  They decided to draw again on Tuesday.  To be continued!  Peace. 

 

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

CHAMPS Boston and NFL Play 60 are teaming up

Looking for a FREE, fun and healthy activity for your child during February school break?

CHAMPS Boston and NFL Play 60 are teaming up to offer a great program for children to:
Participate in flag football skill-development training

Play in a flag football tournament

Learn the importance of healthy nutrition and “eating to perform”

Meet professional and collegiate athletes and legends
 
Enjoy nutritious snacks

Get a free CHAMPS T-shirt
 
Enter to win fun raffle prizes

Where:
Melnea A. Cass Recreation Complex

120 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Roxbury



Who:
Boston-area children in grades K-8

When:
Tuesday, February 19th Kickoff for all age groups* 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Wednesday, February 20th


Grades K-2* 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 21st


Grades 3-5 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Friday, February 22nd


Grades 6-8 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

*Children in grades K-2 must be accompanied by an adult



Note: All children must be pre-registered and have waivers signed by a parent or guardian.


To register, please visit www.champsboston.org or call 617-634-9939.



Children should wear appropriate athletic clothing and sneakers and plan to

participate in the program both days.

Older children may be dropped off at the discretion of their parents or guardians.


CHAMPS


trains volunteer coaches in youth development and the importance of physical activity,

nutrition, injury prevention and safety.

NFL Play 60 is the

National Football League’s campaign to encourage kids to be active for 60 minutes a day.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Visit From Big Sisters

We at the Perkins Community Center would like to welcome Big Sisters as they visit our center to present a fun filled evening of discussion and learning what it takes to be a Big Sister!  If you are over 18 and are a female, we welcome you to our center on Thursday, Jan. 17th at 7pm.

See you there!

Facebook link
 

Friday, January 4, 2013

High School Basketball

The gym was a packed house tonight as we hosted Boston Prep, boys and girls in a bball tourney that's going to run the next three Fridays.  Come down and see some of Boston's finest high school athletes at The Perkins Community Center, 155 Talbot Ave. Dorchester, MA 02124

 

Happy New Years from BCYF Perkins Community Center


Happy New Year Boston! First, we want to thank you for making BCYF  one of the biggest and best basketball league operations in Boston. We very much appreciate your business and support. Best wishes to you for a happy and healthy New Year.

As a thank you to all of you who will be playing with us in Winter 2013, we will be hosting a FREE night of Basketball on Wednesday nights in January. So...if you have yet to sign up, NOW is a good time to do so!  Print out a Membership Here

Check out all BCYF information for  2013 league info HERE! A listing with direct links for most of our events at the Perkins Community Center are HERE.

Have a great New Year!



Basketball - Indoor leagues continue in January! –  Our Pee Wee Youth Basketball League is going on strong every Saturday!  If you are in the area and wish to see our league in action, please stop by and talk with one of our coaches.  Saturdays 9am-1pm. Not open for new players.

 

Plus, in January, we are having Video Game Night in the Theater!  Wednesdays Jan. 9 and 30th.  Starting at 6-8:30pm at the Perkins Community Center.

 



Big Sisters!  Are you interested in becoming a Big Sister?  Big Sisters are community members, female, age 18 and over who are interested in giving back to their community by spending time with a matched “little Sister”.  Ms. Morgan Randall will visit the Perkins Community Center to give us some fun stories about what it’s like to be a Big, as well as learning the benefits of the Big Sisters organization.  Thursday, Jan. 17th. 7pm

 



Boston University Womens Basketball - Hit the Agganis Arena with us as we take a group of fans to go watch BU Womens Basketball.  The game is on Jan 12th and we will leave the Perkins Community Center @12pm on Sat.  Jan 12.  With BU Womens Basketball. ALWAYS a good time.



Soccer? Men's Indoor leagues continues in January. Can't get your team but want to play? Sign up solo! Call Perkins Community Center with any questions 617-635-5146.



Flag Football 8v8 Coed or Men's - Yep - playing outdoors AND indoors. Call Victor with any questions 617-635-5146 as we are looking to build a league.  Or Register HERE.

 



Swim Pool Hip Hop Party - Join the PARTY this winter with BCYF’s Swim Party!  Ages 14-19.   Get the whole gang together in this AFFORDABLE fun event, including a local guest DJ!  We are getting ready to celebrate Black History Month in February and want to kick off the month with a bang!   Call 617-635-5146 to reserve your spot or Register Here.



Excel and Microsoft Word - Hurry! BCYF Perkins Community Center offers Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word 201 classes.  Our next sessions at the Perkins Community Center Computer Lab are Jan.8, 10, 22 and 24th for our Excel classes and Jan. 15, 17,29 and 31 for Microsoft Word.  Call Victor at 17-635-5146 to register or come to 155 Talbot Avenue Tues. and Thursdays in January.

just sayin'...

 

Intro to GMAIL – Do you know someone new to email? We have compiled a How To for a GMAIL account.  Just follow these links ENGLISH  and in ESPANOL.

 

Have Questions on Registering or Playing? E-mail back: victor.martinez@cityofboston.gov or call 617-635-5146 for info

Leagues start soon, so get signed up today