Circle the City: Car-Free Corridor between Franklin Park and Jamaica Pond

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Circle the City: Car-Free Corridor between Franklin Park and Jamaica Pond

Time: July 15, 2012 from 11am to 4pm
Location: Franklin Park to Jamaica Pond
City/Town: Jamaica Plain, MA
Website or Map: http://www.emeraldnecklace.or…
Event Type: bike, event
Organized By: Circle the City
Latest Activity: Jul 3, 2012

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Event Description

Car-Free Corridor between Franklin Park and Jamaica Pond 

Sunday, July 15th, 11am-4pm

Circle The City will feature a car-free corridor between Franklin Park and Jamaica Pond. Come out and walk, bike, roll and play with us on Open Streets!

Tentative Schedule:

Get Moving
11:30 - 1:00 pm JP Historical Society Walking Tour from Green Street T to Jamaica Pond with Michael Reiskind 
11:00 - 4:00 pm JP’s Fitness Solutions with planks, push ups, and fitness fun!
12:00 -12:45 pm Zumba with Joya Fitness and Get Fit with Nancy
12:00 - 1:00 pm Walk Boston and BPHC NeighborWalk fitness walks of the Open Street
12:00 - 4:00 pm Yoga with OMBE Center with a 30 minute session every hour (at Jamaica Pond)
1:00 - 1:45 pm Zumba with Joya Fitness and Get Fit with Nancy
2:00 - 3:00 pm Walking Tour and Yoga with Adrienne Sharigan at the Glen Road Entrance of Franklin Park 

Bikes
11:00 - 4:00 pm Bike Rodeo with City of Boston Bikes and FREE bikes to borrow
11:00 - 4:00 pm Bikes Not Bombs station near Green Street with maintenance and Pedal Powered Generators 
2:00 - 4:00 pm Bike Tour with Jessica Mink and the Boston Cyclists Union starting on the Southwest Corridor at Green Street (Please arrive 10 minutes before departure)

Kids Arts and Activities
11:00 - 12:00 pm A Game of Tibetan Sticks with Acropolis Boston
11:00 - 1:00 pm Museum of Science Environment and Education with animals
11:00 - 4:00 pm Boston Fire Department Obstacle Course 
11:00 - 4:00 pm BCFF Interactive Veggies and Fruits Games and Prizes
11:00 - 4:00 pm Sun Printing and Art with the MFA
11:00 - 4:00 pm Activities with the Boston Nature Center
11:00 - 4:00 pm Wildlife Activities and Crafts with USFWS - Eastern Massachusetts NWR
Complex
11:30 - 12:30 pm Boston Climate Action Network Skit (At the playground)
1:00 - 2:00 pm LiveableStreets Alliance Red line T photo booth
12:00-3:00 Facepainting!

Sports
11:00 - 4:00 pm Franklin Park Tennis Clinic and Demonstrations on the street!
2:00 - 4:00 pm Super Soccer Stars Soccer Clinic 

Music and Performance
11:00 - 12:00 pm SoulWorks Rhythm Drumming Circle at Green Street T
12:00 - 1:00 pm Boston Conservatory Marimba Ensemble
1:00 - 2:00 pm SoulWorks Rhythm Drumming Circle at Green Street T
12:00 - 4:00 pm Melodica Music with Jean Monroe-19th-century tunes on the keyboard harmonica
6:00 pm Don't miss the Landmarks Orchestra at Pinebank area of Jamaica Pond! MassBike will be there to park your bike!

Food
11:00 - 4:00 pm Paris Creperie
1:00 - 4:00 pm Share our Strength’s Cooking Matters

Tables
SW Corridor Park Conservancy Free lemonade at Green Street T
Greater Boston Sickle Cell Disease Association, Inc Information Booth
Next Step Living Energy and Environment Information Table
Boston Moves for Health 
MassBike Info Tent
Boston Cyclists Union

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