Free Workout Classes on the Newburyport Waterfront Throughout the Week

Free workout classes on the Newburyport waterfront throughout the week

Free workout classes on the Newburyport waterfront throughout the week. Take this opportunity to try new workouts to kick-start or continue your healthy activity regimen. Gather by the main stage at the date/times below!

*AJH will raffle a Fitbit at the end of the week to people who participate in the workouts!

Sunday July 31st –Riverside Yoga 8:00 – 9:00 am An all levels vinyasa yoga class with Riverside Yoga’s owner, Rebecca Sisson. In this class we will focus on dynamic movement to build strength and flexibility, and work on linking breath with movement to quiet the mind. Appropriate for all levels of yogis from beginner to advanced. Bring your yoga mat!

Monday August 1st- Guy Chase Academy of Newburyport from 8:00 – 9:00 am Muay Thai is known as the art of eight limbs, and as such it makes use of the hands, feet, knees and elbows for powerful striking. Sometimes called Thai kickboxing, the sport is particularly well known for building total body strength, improving flexibility as well as exponentially increasing endurance levels. Come join the Guy Chase Academy or a challenging and fun martial arts workout. Bring a friend, partner training will be encouraged.

Monday August 1st – Fuel boot camp from 9:15 – 10:15 am Do you want to take a boot camp class that will give you a strong, sleek, toned body and not make your thighs huge or your arms bulge? Based on the Best of Newburyport winner for personal training, the fuel method of training promotes fat burning and body slimming for an ultimate workout. Your favorite exercises are paired with fun intervals of cardio, strength and core work. Interval training and other state of the art training methods are used to boost your metabolism throughout the day, supercharge your fitness, and burn off the extra fat. This class will help you reach your fitness goals. Fuel trainers demonstrate modifications and progressions for each exercise which offers a much more personalized and effective workout. We will challenge each level of fitness safely and effectively from rookie to veteran exerciser. All levels of fitness welcome!

Tuesday  – August 2nd – Motivate Barre & Cardio 8:00 – 9:00 am Motivate Cardio Barre is a dynamic, full body, cardio intense workout that strengthens and stretches all the major muscle groups in the body. Motivate CardioBarre is set to fun and upbeat music and combines sculpting mat work, core conditioning, yoga, Pilates, orthopedic exercises with the intensity of HIIT. Proper alignment and form is the primary focus. Incorporated into each session are active stretches to develop more toned. sculpted, lengthened, and supple muscles. The entire body and mind are constantly working throughout each session. Every position is cued to properly achieve and maintain core engagement. Through this process, your body, posture, and physical awareness will be transformed. No area of the body is left undiscovered in a barre class. We will tap muscles you didn’t even know you had. Bring a towel…or two!

Wednesday August 3rd – Newburyport Yoga 8:00 – 9:00 am All-levels Yoga class – A well-rounded class that will balance strength with flexibility, refine your understanding of alignment and begin to build endurance.

Thursday August 4th – Mako Fitness 8:00 – 9:00 am

Friday August 5th – YWCA Newburyport 8:00 – 9:00 am

Saturday Aug 6th – Crossfit Full Potential 8:00 – 9:00 am Are you bored with your workouts?  Want to feel like an athlete again?  Join the coaches from CrossFit Full Potential for a fun and challenging workout on the waterfront!  Come 10-15 minutes early and be ready to play hard!

When: 
Sunday, July 31 to August 6, 2016 8:00am to 9:00am most days.
Prices: 
Free
Phone: 
(978) 463 - 1000

Bruins Pajama Drive

Drop off new pajama donations at libraries across the North Shore as part of the Boston Bruins PJ Drive.
From February 1 through March 15, Cradles to Crayons®, the Boston Bruins, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and Wonderfund are coming together with organizations in your community to collect new pajamas for local children living in low-income and homeless situations. Together, we are...
7:00 am to 9:00 pm

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

Walk through the Crane Wildlife Refuge in Ipswich Massachusetts with the Trustees under the full moon.
There is almost nothing more peaceful than a evening walk at the Crane Estate, and we would like to invite your family to join us for a unique hiking experience. With the full moon rising over the Atlantic, we’ll start with a sunset stroll along Crane Beach admiring this spectacle before heading...
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Friday, February 14

Kidleidoscope at Breakheart Reservation

Kidleidoscope is a program designed for preschoolers at Bradley Palmer State Park
Come join our park interpreter for a story time and nature walk! Complete a small craft and explore the woods! Walks are gently paced and approximately 1 mile, though not accessible for strollers. Appropriate for families with children 3-5 years old. Meet at the Visitor Center.
10:30 am to 11:30 am

Saturday, February 15

Bruins Pajama Drive

Drop off new pajama donations at libraries across the North Shore as part of the Boston Bruins PJ Drive.
From February 1 through March 15, Cradles to Crayons®, the Boston Bruins, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and Wonderfund are coming together with organizations in your community to collect new pajamas for local children living in low-income and homeless situations. Together, we are...
7:00 am to 9:00 pm

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Quarry Quest Treasure Hunt

Kids will enjoy this treasure hunt at the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry in Rockport Massachusetts
Enjoy an outdoor treasure hunt at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations during February Vacation! Halibut Point State Park invites kids and families to follow clues then unscramble to find a treasure box!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Story Walk | This Is the Nest Robin Built

Kids will enjoy this self-guided story based tour of the Halibut Point State Park in Rockport Massachusetts! Photo by Bill O'Connor
Enjoy a story, fresh air and exercise at Halibut Point State Park during February Vacation! Join us on the grounds of the for a self-guided StoryWalk® featuring the children’s picture book This is the Nest Robin Built, by Denise Fleming. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. A...
8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Music Together - Saturday

Marblehead, Beverly Farms, Hamilton, Salem, Peabody Music Together
Music Together® is a research-based music & movement program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and the grown-ups who love them. Music Together® classes make it easy for parents/primary caregivers to play a crucial role in activating their child's music development. Classes are 45 minutes...
9:15 am to 11:15 am

Nice n' Easy Hike at Breakheart Reservation

Nice and Easy winter hike at Breakheart Reservation in Saugus Massachusetts
Join the Park Interpreter for this weekly guided hike! Each trip will highlight natural and historic features unique to Breakheart. Hikes are moderately paced and range from 2-3 miles over sometimes uneven and rocky terrain. Best for ages 8 years and up. Meet at the Visitor Center.
9:30 am to 11:30 am

Lunar New Year Festival at PEM

Families can celebrate the Lunar New Year at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Massachusetts!
Join PEM as they celebrate the Lunar New Year | The Year of the Snake!  Come welcome the Year of the Snake with a vibrant festival heralding new beginnings and the coming of spring! Enjoy a scavenger hunt, art making and guided tours of Yin Yu Tang.  Lunar New Year is celebrated in many Asian...
Where: PEM
10:00 am to 5:00 pm

LEGO Train

LEGO Train Weekend at Wenham Museum during Fevruary vacation weekend in Massachusetts
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME! Calling all LEGO fans – we’re excited to welcome the LEGO Train back to the Wenham Museum this February!  Come see a rainbow colored, L-gauge model train speeding along a brick track as it races by soaring skyscrapers, country cottages, mountainside ski slopes and much more...
10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Eagle Festival: Everything Eagles

Kids will learn about eagles, their migrations and varied habitat at Joppa Flats. Image ©David Morris
During Eagle Festival Week, join North Shore Field Teachers at a popular viewing area to spot Bald Eagles along the Merrimack River and learn about behaviors such as soaring, fishing, and showing courtship displays. Using sound effects, props, and group role play, you'll stay active and warm...
10:00 am to 3:00 pm