Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District
"Creating Community" ...... Since 1972
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Valle Vista Community Center
43935 Acacia Avenue
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 927-667

Valle Vista Email

Valle Vista at a Glance
Gymnasium - yes Ball Fields - 3 Lighted Fields - 0 Soccer Fields - 0
Basketball Court - 1 Tennis Courts - 0 Volleyball Courts - 0 Pickleball Courts - 0
Horseshoe Pits - 0 Play Areas - 1 Restrooms - Yes Picnic Areas - yes
Fitness Trails - no      

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Movies in the Gym
Beat the Heat Indoor Walking
Community BBQ and Pinata Party
Pie Fight!
Tricycle Race
Disc Golf
Floor Hockey
"Uno" Card Playing Day
Summer Craft Workshops for Children & Adults
Dance Classes
Gymnastics Classes
Health & Fitness Classes
Martial Arts Classes
Golf Instruction
Monthly Movies in the Park

Valle Vista Community Center is pleased to announce our line-up of summer activities! Each week we will offer something fun for the kids and adults to do so please join us! And best of all these events are FREE!

 

MOVIES IN THE GYM

Join us every week for a fun family movie in the gym! This activity is for everyone.

 

DAYS:             Tuesday’s

TIME:             10A.M.                       

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Gym

 

BEAT THE HEAT INDOOR WALKING

It’s a little cooler in our gym, we will provide the place to walk and the music, you provide the legs! This activity is for adults only please.

DAYS:             Monday, Wednesday, Friday

TIME:              11am-12pm

LOCATION:    Gym

 

COMMUNITY BBQ and PINATA PARTY

What says summer better than a bbq? Join us for hamburgers and hotdogs and then we will break some piñatas! This event is for EVERYONE so please join us! Piñata is for 10 and under.

WHEN:            Thursday July 15

TIME:              12 pm

WHERE:         Valle Vista Community Center behind the gym

 

PIE FIGHT!

Do you have a pesky little brother or sister or maybe a best friend you would just love to throw a pie at? Well now is your chance! Join us for some good messy fun, pies will be made of whipped cream on paper plates so nobody gets hurt, just real messy! This event is for ages 5-14.

WHEN:            Thursday July 22

TIME:              10am

WHERE:         Valle Vista Field 1

 

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TRICYCLE RACE

Rev up those tricycles and let’s race! How many times can you go around the track? Come show us! We will provide the course, you bring your tricycle! This event is for ages 3-5

WHEN:            Tuesday July 27

TIME:              10 am

WHERE:         Valle Vista Gym

 

DISC GOLF

This is one of the hottest growing trends around! If you have not played this sport before now is your chance, ANYONE can play, just think of it as golf without the expensive clubs! We will even provide the discs (that’s Frisbees to us old folks!) This event is for all ages.

WHEN:            Tuesday August 3

TIME:              9am

WHERE:         Valle Vista Fields

 

FLOOR HOCKEY

All the excitement of ice hockey without the ice! This game will have three 10 minute periods with 5 minute breaks in between. It’s all for fun not serious competition. We provide the sticks and pucks. This event is for boys and girls ages 7-10 and 11-15.

WHEN:            Thursday August 12

TIME:              Ages 7-10   12pm

                        Ages 11-15 1:30pm

WHERE:         Valle Vista Gym

 

“UNO” CARD PLAYING DAY

Let’s play UNO! It’s hot outside but not in the community center so let’s all come in for a game of cards!

This event is for all ages! Kids-seniors.

WHEN:            Tuesday August 17

TIME:              12-2pm

WHERE:         Valle Vista Community Center

 

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SUMMER CRAFT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS

 

THESE CREATIVE WORKSHOPS ARE DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE, ADULT AND OR MATURE TEEN.

 

Creative Workshops- Tie dye (everyone)

One day workshop

Geared for all ages. Learn how to tie-dye T-shirt. You will be using the same professional fiber reactive dyes I use in my own tie-dye online store. Many colors available to use several popular tying methods demonstrated. No pressure, a purely fun class with wonderful results. Cost of class is $25.00 bring a friend or child, and you each get the class for $20.00 each. One basic T-shirt is included in the class. If time permits, you may tie additional shirts form the cost of the shirt, which will be available for purchase.

 

SEVERAL DATES TO CHOOSE FROM:

Wednesday July 14         10-12:30pm

Wednesday August 14     10-12:30pm

 

 Creative Workshops-Introduction to Silver Jewelry!

One day workshop

Geared for adults and mature teens. This is an introductory workshop to familiarize you with silver clay. With silver clay, you can create pure silver heirloom quality works of jewelry art with no prior experience needed. Silver clay is 99.9% pure silver. It takes around 4 hours and you walk out of my workshop with up to four pieces of pure silver jewelry and a great sense of accomplishment! There will be a one hour break for lunch. Cost includes materials $40.00

 

SEVERAL DATES   TO CHOOSE FROM:

Saturday August 14    10-2pm

 

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Creative Workshop - Sun Printing

Two day workshop

Geared for adults and mature teens. First I will demonstrate the two processes: Cyanotype which makes an image of a blue print with the use of the sun, and the Heliographic (Sun) Printing which is a different technique that has more colors to choose from. Then I will walk you through printing your own projects. I will be teaching 2 methods and you will be given the opportunity of doing a project from each method. This is a no pressure, pure fun class with wonderful results. Class includes fabric, T-shirt, and supplies for printing. This is a wonderful way of making unique fabric for quilting on and special gifts. Cost of class is $45.00

TIMES:

 

Wednesday, August 11 and 18  10:-12:30pm

 

WOOD CARVING (NEW CLASS!) FREE!

The Ramona - Country Wood Carvers will be holding classes every Saturday morning from 8:30am-12:30pm. Classes will be held at the Valle Vista Community Center.

All materials will be furnished for your first project. Classes are FREE to all ages. Persons under the age of 16 must have a guardian with them at all times. To reserve your space or if you have any questions please contact Duane Laxen at (951) 766-7478.

WHEN:            Saturdays

TIME:              8:30am-12:30pm

 

                           

 

DANCE CLASSES

  Round Dancing

Instructor Shirley Ivins combines the grace of ballroom dancing with a caller.  This class teaches two-step and waltz.   Come on down and get into the rhythm.  Register at class.

Intermediate Round Class

DAY:               Tuesday

TIME:                          10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Community Center

 

POP POM, DANCE, DRILL TEAM (NEW CLASSES!)

 

  REMIX ALL STARS

Proudly representing the Inland Empire in Parades, Shows & Competitions

Perform in Parades and Shows all year long! Trophies awarded twice a year!

Have fun while exercising & learning self –confidence, teamwork and coordination!

Ages 4 and up We also participate in Disneyland Main Street Parades! Performers MUST be 5 years old 30 days after parade date to perform in Disneyland Parades.

All in one 45 minute class, participants will learn:

All the basics in Cheerleading, jumps, kicks and fun cheers.

Pom-Pom Songleading & jazz dance routines choreographed to fun music and Drill Team Parade Routines. Participants will also have the option to perform in a local competition in the January-June season. For more information on classes or registration please contact Lynn at www.remixallstars.com or (951)359-STAR

 

WHEN: THURSDAYS

TIME:  Ages 3&4        5:30-6pm

            Ages 5-7          6:00-6:45pm

            Ages 8and up  6:45-7:30pm

 

FEES: $25 per month (3 hours of class time)

            $45 for two months (6 hours of class time)

            $7 Session Registration Fee

            $25 Cheer and Dance Pom-Poms (only one pair to purchase for ALL events         and levels)

            $65 Performance Costume Package includes cheer skirts and briefs, cheer vest,             cheer socks, cheer hair bow. This is the ONLY costume to purchase for all events        and levels. Costumes will be ordered the first 4 weeks of class, you do NOT have     to purchase them the first night. A fundraiser is available to pay for your Costume Package.

 

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GYMNASTICS CLASSES

 

Kinder Gym

This class is for three, four, and five year olds.  It teaches children the beginning fundamentals of gymnastics.  They will learn coordination and build strength and flexibility.  Gymnastics equipment will be used such as:  The balance beam, mini trampoline, vaulting box, and much more. Class is ongoing register with instructor at time of class.

AGE:                  3-5 yrs

DAY:                  Tuesday

TIME:                 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

FEE:                   $30.00 for 4 weeks

INSTRUCTOR: Heather Huntoon 
LOCATION:       Valle Vista Community Center

Beginning Gymnastics
Boys and girls age six and up will learn the basic fundamentals of floor gymnastics.  Coordination skills, flexibility, and strength will be built.  Basic tumbling will be taught such as:  Cartwheels, backbends, front and back rolls, roundoffs, and front limbers. Class is ongoing register with instructor at time of class.

AGE:                  6-10 yrs  

DAY:                  Tuesday  

TIME:                 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm    

FEE:                   $45.00 for 4 weeks

INSTRUCTOR: Heather Huntoon 

LOCATION:       Valle Vista Community Center

 

Advanced Gymnastics

This class takes the basics learned in beginning gymnastics and builds upon them.  It teaches more advanced tumbling such as: One-handed cartwheels, front and backhand springs, roundoffs, toe touches, and much more. Class is ongoing register with instructor at time of class.

AGE:                  10 yrs and up 

DAY:                  Tuesday 

TIME:                             5:00 pm - 5:55 pm   

FEE:                   $45.00 for 4 weeks

INSTRUCTOR: Heather Huntoon 
LOCATION:       Valle Vista Community Center

 

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HEALTH & FITNESS CLASSES

Yoga

Join a fast growing trend!  Taught by long time valley instructor Sue Bouk. This class is the perfect break from your busy day and a great way to exercise with low impact.  The class will feature over 1 hour of stretching and strengthening using classic yoga techniques.  This class is designed for intermediate students.  Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your towel or mat. Please register and pay at class. There will be no classes in August. Classes will resume September 13.

DAYS:             Mon/Wed

TIME:              12:00 pm -1:15 pm

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Community Center

FEE:                $5.00 per class

 

Aerobics

A low-impact aerobic yet high intensity fun & easy to follow workout. Suitable for anyone wishing to lose weight, strengthen the heart, increase stamina & reduce stress. Always to motivating music.

DAYS:             Mon/ Fri.

TIME:              8:15 am

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Community Center

FEE:                $4.00 drop in price or 6 class tickets for $20.00 these tickets never expire and are good for any of Sheila’s classes.

 

Strength Balance & Flexibility

This exercise program from the Riversides County’s Office on Aging is focused on safety and effectiveness. Specifically designed to increase strength for better joint support, restore balance & flexibility. Most exercises are done sitting in chairs. A certified instructor teaches this ongoing class. The atmosphere is supportive and encouraging. Sign up at class.

DAYS:             Mon/Wed/Fri.

TIME:              9:30am

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Community Center

FEE:                $4.00 drop in price or 6 class tickets for $20.00 these tickets never expire and are good for any of Sheila’s classes

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Cardio -N- Sculpt (NEW CLASS!)

A perfect balance, thirty (30) minutes of cardiovascular endurance (aerobics) fueled by motivational music. Thirty minutes of specific muscular conditioning to sculpt and tone the body. While emphasis is on the basis all fitness levels will benefit. Hand held weights & exercise balls are provided.

DAYS:             Wed.

TIME:              8:15 am

LOCATION:    Valle Vista Community Center

FEE:                $4.00 drop in price or 6 class tickets for $20.00 these tickets never expire and are good for any of Sheila’s classes.

 

For more information please call Sheila @ 791-1842 a certified instructor, California State University at Hayward and the Riverside County Office on Aging.

 

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MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES

 Limalama
Arts of Self Defense
Valley-Wide offers these popular self-defense classes for all ages from 5 up in the American-Polynesian martial art Limalama.  Great for men, women, boys and girls, beautiful to watch with Polynesian hand and foot movements that are powerful, flowing, and fast. Learn technique, speed, flexibility, balance, power, timing, coordination, courage and self-discipline. This art will change the way you see yourself and others and help you in everyday life. The classes are ongoing and you may join at any time.  You register and pay at class. Classes are also offered at Valley-Wide Recreation on Esplanade on different days. “Fear none. Respect all”.

INSTRUCTORS: Master Patrick Cook, Mark Salcido and Santos Mangabat

INFO:                   Mark Salcido (951) 741-4041

DAYS:                  Mon/Wed

TIME:                   6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

FEE/AGES:         Ages 5-12        $30 monthly

                           Ages 13-17      $40 monthly

                           Ages 18-up      $50 monthly

LOCATION:         Valle Vista Community Center

 

American Kenpo Karate
Children receive a simplified version of Kenpo, awareness, prevention, self-defense techniques and escape.  Teens and adults can study all Ed Parker techniques and Kata.  Rank promotions by Dave Hebler’s original American Kenpo Karate Association (optional).  Students promoted will be listed on the OAKKA web site.  For information and a free lesson, call Ross J. Coglietti at (951) 658-9249 or cell (909)764-8649.

INSTRUCTOR: Ross J. Coglietti, assistant instructor Ashley Coglietti.

DAYS:                Tues./Thurs.

TIMES/AGES:     Children’s class  6:05 pm -6:55 pm/starting at $25

                           Adult class          7:05 pm -7:55 pm/starting at $30

FEE:                   4-6yrs   $16

                           7 & up  $20

LOCATION:       Valle Vista Community Center

Call for family pricing. $15.00 registration fee for OAKKA membership (yearly).  Credit for missed classes must be pre-approved.

 

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GOLF INSTRUCTION (NEW CLASS!)

                  

The Country Club at Soboba Springs Summer Junior Golf Program

BeginnersClass is designed for kids with little or no experience. 

Students will cover full swing, putting, and chipping fundamentals culminating in four holes of Over the six week golf in the final session. Students will be trained by PGA Professionals and Apprentices.

Moms:  Participate rather than watch.   During beginner sessions instruction is also available for moms.  Instruction will be geared towards the fundamentals of the game similar to what your children will be learning. Same pricing applies of $20.00 per session and $100.00 for all six sessions, no age limit. 

Age Limits:                  8-17 years old

Price:                           $20.00 per session or $100.00 for all six sessions (no makeup classes and no refunds)

Class Size Limit:         15 students

Dates for Beginner Sessions:

  • July 21st              10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  • July 28th             10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  • August 4th          10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Intermediate to Advanced:  Class is designed for the high school or soon to be high school age golfer looking to improve their game.  Over the six week program students will be taught sound fundamentals, specific short game shots, pre-shot routines, course management, and advanced drills designed to help lower their scores.  Students will be taught by PGA Professionals and Apprentices. 

Age Limit=12-17 years old

Price=$20.00 per session or $100.00 for all six sessions (no makeup classes and no refunds)

Class Size Limit=15 students

Dates for Intermediate/Advanced Sessions:

  • July 21st              8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
  • July 28th             8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
  • August 4th          8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
  • *For more detailed information contact 1st Assistant Golf Professional Walter Brown at 951-654-4300 ext 5114.*

 JR. Golf Tournaments (NEW!)

Valley-Wide Recreation is teaming up with Valley Junior Golf to offer Jr. Golf Tournaments in our valley. For more details please call 927-6673

 

Golf Instruction with Kati Bisantz

Play the greatest game around! In these four sessions you will learn the pre-swing and in-swing fundamentals of short game or full swing irons and woods through simple methods and take home drills plus rules, etiquette, and equipment tips.  Open to men, women and kids over 13 of beginner/intermediate skill level ability.  Instruction is offered by Kati Biszantz, LPGA Class A Section Teacher of the Year and Golf Magazine Top Regional Instructor.  Fee for range balls and lesson book.  Call 951.304.0442 to register.

Seven Hills GC

1537 S. Lyon, Hemet

Starts week of: July 27, Sept 7
$75/Session - 1hr/week for 4 weeks
Tuesday               5:30pm                                                      Tuesday         5:30pm

Wednesday         10am                                                           Wednesday    8am

Saturday              1pm                                                            Saturday        8am

 

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MONTHLY MOVIE IN THE PARK (FREE!!!)

Each month during the summer we will offer a family film in the evening at NO charge for the community! Films will be suitable for all ages so bring a lawn chair or a blanket and maybe a picnic, we will serve popcorn and drinks!

WHEN:            Thursdays 7/15, 8/19, 9/16

TIME:              The movie will begin at dusk

WHERE:         Valle Vista Community Center Field 1

  

 

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