Hello All,
Here's what's happening in Harvard Recreation:
Here's what's in this email
* Facility hours of operation - Changes for Blodgett and MAC Pools
* Membership Renewal
* Specialty Class Registration
* Free Specialty Class Offered
* Harvard Recreation Presents: Best of the Semester Zumba DanceParty
* Harvard Runs for Boston Fundraiser
* Sailing & Rowing Membership
* Fresh Pond Golf Program
* Harvard on the Move
* Clinics in tennis, squash
Facility Schedules:
* Please note that there will be some reduced hours at Blodgett and MAC pools between the dates of May 5-May 12, due to the NCAA Championships. Please refer to the link below for the details. http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/hours
Membership Renewal
* Membership expires May 31st at midnight.
* Membership renewal starts May 22nd at midnight
* You can re-up on line or come to the membership office at the Malkin Center
* For membership information you can follow the link below or contact the membership office directly.
* Log onto http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/membership/faculty#<http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/membership/faculty>
or email amembers(a)fas.harvard.edu<http://mce_host/admin/content/edit/dha-tix@fas.harvard.edu>
Rowing Memberships
* Now on sale at the Murr Center! http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/activities/rowing/index
Sailing Memberships
* Now on sale at the Sailing Center and Murr Center! http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/activities/sailing/index
Specialty Classes:
* Don't miss out on TRX training and specialty classes beginning on Saturday April 27th. On time registration has been extended through April 25th. Check out these courses and register today: http://recreation.gocrimson.com/fitness/specialty_classes
FREE SPECIALTY CLASS:
In response to last week's events, many of our members have expressed an interest in training for a race. If you are interested in incorporating running into your fitness routine, Harvard Recreation is offering "Running for Health". The cost for this 6-week session is normally $40, however we have decided to offer it for free this spring. The deadline for registration is Thursday April 25th at midnight. Additional information and registration available at: http://recreation.gocrimson.com/fitness/specialty_classes
Harvard Recreation Presents:
Best of the Semester Zumba Dance Party
* Join Alexa, Cristina, Dawn & Liz for the ULTIMATE end of the semester Zumba party where YOU choose the playlist.
* Tuesday, May 14th 5:30-6:25pm in the Mezzanine at the MAC
* Class passes will be available on a first come first serve basis beginning at 5:00pm at the front desk.
* Go to our website or Facebook fan page to vote for your favorite songs staring Monday, April 29th.
* Additional information is available at: recreation.gocrimson.com/programs/<http://recreation.gocrimson.com/programs/>danceworkshops
Harvard Runs for Boston Fundraiser
* Wednesday May 1, 2013 10am - 5pm on Hemenway Gymnasium Treadmills*
* 26 Minutes for $26
* All proceeds will go to www.onefundboston.org<http://www.onefundboston.org> to
support the victims of the Marathon Bombings
* For more information visit: http://recreation.gocrimson.com/Harvard_Runs_for_Boston
* *All 19 Treadmills at Hemenway will be closed off for this event.*
Fresh Pond Golf Program
Eligibility
* All Harvard Students are eligible to receive vouchers (this includes all currently enrolled college and graduate school students).
* Non-student guests are NOT eligible for this program (this includes Summer School students, faculty, staff and alumni).
Obtaining Vouchers
* Passes are distributed out of the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) Membership Office, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Address: 39 Holyoke St. Cambridge, MA.
* Students wishing to pick up vouchers must be present with their Harvard ID at time of pick up.
* Limit: one round of golf and one club rental per Harvard student per month.
* Vouchers are distributed on a first come first serve basis until that month's allocation is gone.
HARVARD ON THE MOVE
* Weekly walks and runs leave from the MAC steps. Starting January 29th, a Couch to 5K walk/run on Tuesdays 12pm.
* As always you are encouraged to walk/run at whatever pace and distance is right for you.
* For the current schedule: www.harvard.edu/onthemove<http://www.harvard.edu/onthemove> or join our list serve by e-mailing: onthemove-list-join(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu<mailto:onthemove-list-join@lists.fas.harvard.edu>
TENNIS CLINICS & LESSONS
* Murr Center Tennis Clinics (Mon-Thurs) Noon or 6:30pm; non-marking shoes & racquets required.
* Please contact Mike Mercier at mercier(a)fas.harvard.edu<mailto:mercier@fas.harvard.edu> to set up a private lesson!
* Please visit us on the web for more info on tennis and to join the tennis email list: http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/activities/tennis/index
SQUASH CLINICS & LESSONS
* Come on down to the Murr Center for Tuesday night (7-8:30pm) squash clinics with Mike Way, Head Squash Coach for Harvard University! Must wear squash shoes and bring squash racquet.
For lessons, please contact Assistant Squash Coach Luke Hammond, lukehammond(a)fas.harvard.edu<mailto:lukehammond@fas.harvard.edu>
Attention everyone,
It has been decided after the recent events today that all athletic facilities will be closed for the remainder of the day. We will resume normal hours of operation on Saturday, April 20th. For more information please log onto http://recreation.gocrimson.com/landing/index
Thanks,
Josh
Josh Moore
Assistant General Manager
Malkin Athletic Center
617-495-9984
Attention everyone,
Due to the recent developments in the Boston Marathon bombing case, all Athletic Facilities will be closed until further notice. The suspect has been spotted in the Watertown area, so please stay in doors. All public transportation has been suspended including AMTRAK, and MBTA Services. More information will be communicated throughout the day.
Stay safe.
Josh Moore
Josh Moore<http://recreation.gocrimson.com/landing/index>
Assistant General Manager
Malkin Gymnasium
Harvard University
39 Holyoke Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-9984