Last updated: 9/15/20

BCYF Tynan

BCYF features include a community room, gymnasium, and fitness center.

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BCYF’s network of community centers offer a wide range of diverse features and programs that are as unique as the neighborhoods they serve.

COVID-19 CURRENT STATUS:

Programs and classes: BCYF community centers are offering a limited menu of programs and classes for pre-registered participants. We continue to expand the menu of offerings as we are able to in accordance with public health guidelines. Learn more about our registration guidelines.
Meal distribution: Select BCYF locations are meal pick-up sites. You can learn more and find a location online.

650 East Fourth Street

Boston, MA 02127

617-635-5110

School Year Hours

Monday through Friday, 2 - 9 p.m. Hours may vary during school vacations.

Summer Hours

Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Contact:

Boston Centers for Youth and Families

Neighborhood:

South Boston

TynanCC@Boston.gov

BCYF Tynan programs

Gym schedule

Monday

3 - 4:30 p.m.: Tots (ages 4 - 6) and Juniors (ages 7 - 11) Gym
5 - 7 p.m.: Open Gym, Ages 11 - 17
7 - 9 p.m.: Men’s Open Rental

Tuesday

3:30 - 6 p.m.: Flag Football League, Ages 7 - 11
6 - 8 p.m.: Cheerleading
6 - 9 p.m.: Men’s Basketball League

Wednesday

3 - 4:30 p.m.: Tots (ages 4 - 6) and Juniors (ages 7 - 11) Gym
4 - 5 p.m.: Ollie
5 - 7:30 p.m.: Teen Basketball Training
7:30 - 9 p.m.: Teen Gym (ages 13 - 17)

Thursday

3 - 4:30 p.m.: Tots (ages 4 - 6) and Juniors (ages 7 - 11) Gym
6:30 - 9 p.m.: Coed Volleyball League

Friday

3 - 4:30 p.m.: Tots (ages 4 - 6) and Juniors (ages 7 - 11) Gym
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.: Open Gym, ages 10 - 12
6:30 - 9 .p.m.: Open Gym, ages 13 - 17

Adult recreation and fitness programs

Coed Adult Volleyball League

Adults: Thursday evenings, six teams total.
League started in 1974 and is still going strong.
Season begins at the end of October.

Men’s Basketball League

Adult men
Tuesdays, 6 - 9 p.m.
Season begins mid-October and runs through March.

To learn more about programming at the BCYF Tynan Community Center, please contact the center directly or take a look at our current program listing.

Youth Athletic and Fitness Programs

Flag Football League

Boys and Girls ages 7 - 11
Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m., starts October 22
10-week program, two weeks of skill development
Four to six teams
Develop new friendships while having fun

Teen Basketball Training

Wednesdays, 5 - 7:30 p.m.
An eight-week program focusing on the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, shooting, and passing
By the end of the session, children are able to participate in scrimmages

Teen Open Gym

Boys and girls ages 13 - 17
Wednesday and Friday evenings, September through June
Organized activities include: pickup basketball, flag football, floor hockey, volleyball, and much more

Tots and Juniors’ Gym

Boys and girls ages 4 - 6 and 7 - 11
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 3 - 4:30 p.m., September through June
Recreational games and activities focus on developing motor skills, learning new games, team building, new friendships, and much more!

To learn more about programming at the BCYF Tynan Community Center, please contact the center directly or take a look at our current program listing.

Youth Enrichment Programs

Afterschool Drop-in Activities

Boys and girls ages 9 - 13
Starts in September and runs through June
Monday through Friday, 3 - 5:30 p.m.
Offers homework help, board games, video games, snack, arts and crafts, computer lab, gym programs, field trips, and Friday treats

South Boston Summer Collaborative: Fun-in-the-Sun Camp

Boys and girls ages 7-13 (Tynan council program)
On-site, seven-week summer program
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Activities include: arts and crafts, recreational games, daily swimming at BCYF Condon, sports, board games, various off-site field trips, as well as weekly special events
Program provides campers with the opportunities for growth and development in physical, educational, social, and cultural skills
Registration begins in April

Teen Center

Youth ages 12 -18
Year-round Monday through Friday, 6 - 9 p.m.
Access to tablets and computer lab
PlayStation, board games, bubble hockey, ping-pong, shuffleboard, and Netflix

We aim to provide teens within the community a space that can be a second home. They can choose from various activities, tournaments, game and trivia nights, field trips, or just have a safe space to hang out with peers.

To learn more about programming at the BCYF Tynan Community Center, please contact the center directly or take a look at our current program listing.

Annual Events

Halloween Party: Event includes bounce house, costume contest, prizes, refreshments
Wrestling Show: December (Tynan council fundraiser)
Holiday Party: December, event includes a visit from Santa, presents, food, and beverages
St. Patrick’s Day Free-Throw Contest: March
Wiffleball Tournament and Cookout: April, boys and girls, free t-shirt, food, and beverages
End-of-school Cookout and Festival: June, Wiffleball, 3-on-3 basketball tournaments, hotdogs and hamburgers, cornhole tournament, and prizes!

Membership rates

City of Boston Residents
(one-year membership)

Adult: $10
Teen: $5
Youth: $5
Family: $25
Senior: $5

Non-City of Boston Residents
(one-year membership)

Adult: $10
Teen: $5
Youth: $5
Family: $25
Senior: $5

Membership forms:

BCYF Membership Form

BCYF Youth Membership Form

Forma de Informacion para Membrecia

All payments for BCYF memberships must be by money order made payable to the City of Boston. Personal checks are accepted for rental payments only. We are working on an electronic payment method and will update you when more information is available.