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Here is your most current Recreation News!
FACILITY
INFORMATION
- MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
- Memberships are valid until June 30th.
- Memberships for 2009-2010 will go on sale
Tuesday June 23rd.
- Please note that the membership structure has changed this
year. In addition to your annual or seasonal membership, you will be
given the option of four add ons: towel service, class access, squash
membership and tennis membership. In the past, class access has been
processed in person at the MAC and Hemenway, whereas this year it must
be processed in addition to your membership online. Your ID will be
activated with the add on information as soon as the purchase is
complete.
- Please contact the ticket office at 495-2211 if you have any
difficulties with the process
- Please also note that if you do not purchase class access we
will honor the spring/summer membership until June 30th. At that point
you will have to pay a $10 drop in class fee for each class you
would
like to attend.
- FACEBOOK
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- IMPORTANT
CHANGES TO THE RECREATION CENTERS EFFECTIVE JULY 1ST!
- Hemenway
&
Malkin will no longer provide community headphones for rental.
Headphones
will be available for purchase for a cost of $5.
- To
accommodate
all activities for the summer, we will no longer be accepting
reservations for
the gym floor. Open times (non-class times) will be limited to
recreation
basketball only. Moving forward,
all squash court reservations will be done in person at the Hemenway
Gymnasium. The sign up sheets will be kept at the front desk and
will be monitored by the staff. The reservation guidelines will apply.
- There will
no
longer be a phone line to call into the front desk of Hemenway or
Malkin. The
line will be used for operational information only.
- Class Access
must
be purchased online with membership. If you wish to attend a class
without purchasing membership, a $10 non-refundable fee will be
expected at the
time of your visit.
- Hairdryers
will no longer be available for rental at the front desk,
however hairdryers will be installed in and around both locker rooms
for member
use.
- FACILITY STAFFING
- Please be patient with our customer service staff as we are
reducing staff hours. We will continue to strive to provide the best
service possibly but we just ask for your patience during peak times in
the facility. THANK YOU!!!
PROGRAMS
Strength Training Orientations:
- This complimentary group session will teach
you how to use the weight machines in the express circuit,
along with the basic use of
cardio machines. Designed for effective & efficient workouts.
Classes meet for one 30 minute session.
- Summer 2009 Strength Training Orientations at
Hemenway
Gymnasium
- Friday,
6/26
3:00-3:30pm
- Monday,
6/29
5:00-5:30pm
- Wednesday, 7/1
5:30-6:00pm
- Please
register at the front desk.
- Strength Training Orientations at the Murr Center
Small Group Personal Training Summer 2009
Summer
2009 Specialty Classes
- FRIDAY
JUNE 26TH IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER WITHOUT LATE FEES! (Late fees
will be applied beginning Saturday June 27th)
- 4 week progressive specialty classes are being offered at
Hemenway this
summer June 29th-July 24th.
- Classes include Belly Dance, Yoga Dance, MTV Dance, Meditation,
Ballroom, Salsa, Dance Conditioning,
- Gym Triathlon & Versatile Dance. See brochure for additional
information. Register at the front desk between June 18th-26th.
Summer Schedule - Group Exercise Classes
Thanks all!!
--
Kerry Antunes
Assistant General Manager
Harvard Athletics
Hemenway Gymnasium
1515 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02135
Office (617)496-8142
Fax (617)496-8665