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January 2025 Recreation eNewsletter





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*Mountain View Community Center*

*Address*
201 S. Rengstorff Ave. [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/iEYpvE9qTCYxijp16 ]
Mountain View, CA 94040 [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/iEYpvE9qTCYxijp16 ]

*Contact*
650-903-6331 Recreation@MountainView.gov <recreation@mountainview.gov>

*Website*
MountainView.gov/Recreation [ https://www.mountainview.gov/recreation ]



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*Wellness and Enrichment: Classes for All*






Stay active and engaged this winter season with our Fitness & Enrichment programs! Our programs offer something for everyone—whether you're looking to get moving with vibrant dance styles, find balance through yoga, or expand your horizons by picking up a new skill.

Options for all ages and interests - See below for some of our featured classes. Register now to secure your spot! Register in person at the Mountain View Community Center or online at MountainView.gov/Register. [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/register-for-classes ]






*Youth Classes (Ages 5-14)*






*Welcome to Girl Scout Daisies*
*Sundays, Jan. 12 - Mar. 23*
*10:30 - 11:30 a.m.*

Girl Scouts are confident even in the face of challenges, kind even when others aren't and problem solvers who see opportunity where others get stuck. Being a Girl Scout gives your kid the space to be their best self. Over 6 meetings, your child and you will learn about Girl Scouts, making new friends, earn badges, and have a blast! 

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15617?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]



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*STEM Odyssey*
*Thursdays, Jan. 16 - Mar. 6*
*1:30 - 2:30 p.m.*

In this engaging STEM program, kids explore a variety of science topics such as heat, light, sound and learn about the wonders of science. From magnets to electricity, from nutrition to optics, this STEM-powered journey is a wild ride! 

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15633?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]






*LEGO Engineering & Design*
*Saturday, Jan. 25*
*9:30 a.m. - noon*

Join Brick Tech as we design, create and build our very own custom city. Participants will explore STEM, engineering and design concepts as they build their own individual piece of the City! Don’t miss this chance to let your little LEGO® lover learn and have fun while getting to build with peers in a collaborative project setting.

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15623?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]



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*Adult Classes (18+)*






*Adult Group (Acoustic) Guitar*
*Tuesdays, Jan. 7 - Mar. 18*
*7:30 - 8:20 p.m.*

Learn to play the fundamentals of the instrument and the music of your generation! In this class you’ll learn everything you need to know about how to become a great guitar player: chords, progressions, scales and even entire songs from the artists and band you enjoy!  "Students must bring their own guitars."

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15816?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]



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*Gentle Yoga for a Healthy Spine
Tuesdays, Jan. 21 - Mar. 25*
*10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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Practice classical and therapeutic yoga poses designed to increase the mobility of your spine and strengthen your core. This practice will take you through full range of motion in all the major joints of your body, enhance flexibility and balance, improve posture, and create an overall sense of relaxation and wellbeing. 

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15638?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]






*Latin Dance & Fitness
Mondays, Jan. 27- Mar. 24 
10 - 11 a.m.*

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and movements of Latin dance styles like salsa, bachata, cha-cha, and samba. Learn the basics fundamentals, enhance your coordination, flexibility, and improve your overall physical and mental well-being while having fun and dancing to Latin music.

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15628?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]




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*Join the Kindness Ambassador Program*






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Are you passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive community? With the Magical Bridge Playground at Rengstorff Park set to open in a few weeks, the City of Mountain View’s Kindness Ambassador Program, created in partnership with the Magical Bridge Foundation, offers a unique opportunity to spread kindness and promote accessibility in our playgrounds.

As a Kindness Ambassador, you’ll play a vital role in fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere where visitors of all ages and abilities feel welcome. From greeting guests to ensuring the playground is safe, accessible, and clean, you’ll help bring joy and inclusion to everyone who visits.

Ready to make a difference? Email us at Volunteer@MountainView.gov to learn more and join this heartwarming initiative!

*More Information* [ https://cerv.is/0068x196 ]






*Step Up to the Plate: Adult Softball League Returns*






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*Adult Softball League*

Swing for the fences this Spring! Registration for the Spring season of the Adult Softball League will open on *Jan. 10*. There will be four divisions available: 

*CO-ED Intermediate* – Monday nights 

*CO-ED Recreation* – Tuesday nights 

*Men’s C/D* – Wednesday nights 

*Men’s D* – Thursday nights

Registration will be open through Feb. 28 or until a division is full, whichever is sooner.

For more information, fees, and registration form, visit MountainView.gov/AdultSports. [ http://www.mountainview.gov/adultsports ]







*What's New For Teens*






Teens




MLK

*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15676?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]




*MLK Day of Service
Monday, Jan. 20, **10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
*"(Open to all teens in 6th-12th grade)"

Join the View Teen Center this MLK Day for a transformative day of service inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We invite teens to participate in a project that will beautify the View Teen Center, a space that provides safety, support, and opportunities for local youth to learn, grow, and thrive.






*Sustainability and Art*
*Tuesdays, Jan. 21 - Feb. 11, 4-6 p.m.
*"(Open to all teens in 6th-12th grade)"*
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Unleash your inner artist at The View Teen Center with the Community School of Music and Arts! In this class, we will explore those artists across the world who create a career out of using sustainable materials to create bold statements and impact our world in a positive way.



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*Register Here* [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15677?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]






*Senior Programs (Ages 55+) *






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*Upcoming January Workshops*

*Monday, Jan. 6
*"Grief Across the Lifespan"

**Thursday, Jan. 9
**"Navigating Resources for Senior Well-being: A Practical Guide "

**Thursday, Jan. 16**"*
*Get Smart About New Vehicle Technology (starting at 1:30 p.m.)
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**Thursday, Jan. 30**""*
*Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors ""




All workshops will take place at 1 p.m. in the Social Hall at the Senior Center.

To sign-up for an upcoming workshop, call the Senior Center at 650-903-6330, stop by the Front Desk or email senior.center@mountainview.gov.

For more information about the workshops, visit MountainView.gov/Seniors. [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center/special-events-workshops ]






*Aquatics: Poolside Updates*






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*Teen Lap Swim*

Saturdays & Sundays
1 - 2 p.m.
Eagle Park Pool

Join us at the pool for dedicated swim times where you can improve your skills, stay active and connect with friends. "Open to all 6th-12th graders."

*More Information* [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/aquatics-pools/lap-swim-appointments ]




*Lap Swim *

Monday to Sunday 
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Monday to Friday
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
 Eagle Park Pool

*Upcoming Pool Closures:**"
"*Jan. 20 - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. only

*More Information* [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/aquatics-pools/lap-swim-appointments ]






Upcoming Events

*Jan. 6:* Workshop - Grief Across the Lifespan (Ages 55+) [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center/special-events-workshops ]

*Jan. 9:* Workshop - Navigating Resources for Senior Well-being: A Practical Guide(Ages 55+) [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center/special-events-workshops ]

*Jan. 10:* Adult Softball League Registration Opens [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/sports-fitness/adult-sports ]

*Jan. 16:* Workshop - Get Smart About New Vehicle Technology (Ages 55+) [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center/special-events-workshops ]

*Jan. 20: *MLK Day of Services (6th-12th graders) [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15676?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]

*Jan. 21:* Sustainability and Art (6th-12th graders) [ https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mountainviewrecreation/activity/search/detail/15677?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true ]

*Jan. 30:* Workshop - Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors (Ages 55+) [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center/special-events-workshops ]






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*RECREATION* [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation ]



*AQUATICS* [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/aquatics-pools ]



*SENIOR SERVICES [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/senior-center ]*



*TEEN SERVICES* [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/recreation/youth-teens/teen-programs/the-view-teen-center ]



*COMMISSIONS [ https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/city-council/boards-commissions-and-committees ]*














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