Welcoming a New Winter and New Year in Commerce!With the new year upon us, we are proud to share a fresh slate of programs, events, and opportunitiesdesigned to bring Commerce together. This Winter Brochure is your guide to all the ways you can stayactive, engaged, and connected in the months ahead.Learn a new skill in one of our enriching classes, from cardmaking to pickleball. Explore exciting destinations on our excursions. Celebrate the holidays at our community events or cheer on friends andneighbors at local sports activities. No matter your interests, there is something for everyone.From family-friendly festivities to hands-on workshops and recreational programs for all ages, we inviteyou to embrace everything our Parks and Recreation Department has planned this season.We look forward to seeing you out in the community as we build connections, create memories, andmake this next season one to remember.2 Council Message
Table of ContentsParks & Recreation FacilitiesResident Activity CardSpecial Dates & EventsYouth ProgramsClippers GameAdult Arts & CraftsDanceTeen CenterSports ProgramFitness Classes4677910 10111415City CouncilKevin Lainez, MayorMireya Garcia, Mayor Pro TemIvan Altamirano, CouncilmemberHugo A. Argumedo, CouncilmemberOralia Y. Rebollo, CouncilmemberCity ManagerErnie HernandezParks and Recreation CommissionGilbert Lopez, Chairperson Nancy Becerra, Vice Chairperson Joe Aguilar, Commissioner Sandy Cornejo, Commissioner Chris Griego, CommissionerThe Parks and Recreation Commission meets every 1st Thursday of each month in the Public Safety Conference Room at 6:00 p.m.Senior Citizens CommissionMaria De Los Angeles Barrera, Chairperson Raul Elenes, Vice Chairperson Jesus Cervantes, Commissioner Gloria Cobian, Commissioner Beatriz Del Rosario Jimenez, CommissionerThe Senior Citizens Commission meets every 1st Wednesday of each month in the Public Safety Conference Room at 12:30 p.m.Disabilities Access & Opportunity CommissionElizabeth Del Carmen Martinez, ChairpersonErika Bojorquez, Vice ChairpersonAlfonso Mendez Atilano, CommissionerMairim Madrigal, CommissionerJonathan Melendez, CommissionerThe Disabilities, Access & Opportunity Commission meets every 3rd Wednesday of each month in the Public Safety Conference Room at 6:00 p.m.Youth Advisory CommissionFrancheska Coreas, ChairpersonJaelyn Ramirez, Vice ChairpersonOmar Terrones, CommissionerDannielynn Escobar, CommissionerVacant, CommissionerThe Youth Advisory Commission meets every 1st Monday of each month in the Teen Center at 7:00 p.m.Department of Parks and RecreationAdolfo Marquez, Assistant DirectorAcknowledgmentsEd Torres, Layout & Reprographics DesignLisa Macias, Recreation Program SupervisorAdrian Muniz, Recreation CoordinatorCrafters Delight WeekendCamp CommerceBrenda Villa Aquatic CenterAdult ExcursionsFamily ExcursionsSenior CenterSenior Camp CommerceSnow DaySummer Day Camp Registration1617181919202324243
City Hall - Department of Parks and Recreation 2535 Commerce Way(323) 887-4434Monday – Thursday8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Assistant Director – Adolfo MarquezRecreation Administrative Coordinator – Patricia BorundaRecreation Special Event Division2535 Commerce Way(323) 887-4434Recreation Program Supervisor – Lisa MaciasRecreation Coordinator – Adrian MunizSports Division5600 Harbor Street(323) 887-4432Sports Supervisor – Alan NevarezTravel Sports Coordinator – Anthony AlmeidaCamp Commerce465 S. Highway 173Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352(909) 337-6680Camp Commerce is located in Lake Arrowhead on a 2.2 acreparcel and contains 10 two story individuals cabins, a lodge witha pool table, wood burning fire place, dining hall, craft facilities, aswimming pool and jacuzzi. Camp Program Manager – Marcus EnriquezSenior Citizens CenterThe Senior Citizens Center is a restricted facility for adults ages50 years and older2555 Commerce Way(323) 887-4430Monday - Friday9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Saturday, Sunday and major holidaysSenior Center Supervisor – Veronica JimenezTeen Center5107 Astor Avenue(323) 838-4246Monday - Friday2:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Closed Saturday and SundayTeen Center Supervisor – Amber Torres Reminder The following is prohibited at all parks and facilities: • Skating/rollerblading • Alcohol • Bike riding • Tackle football • Organized soccer • Skateboarding • Unleashed dogs 9.06.020 and 9.06.021 Fines for Biking, Skating, Skateboarding On May 3, 2011, the City of Council approved amendments to sections 9.06.020 (2) and 9.06.021 (4) of the Municipal Code, which prohibit bicycling, skateboarding, rollerskating, rollerblading, and similar activities in city parks. Violators may be subject to fines of $108 for the first offense and up to $380 for an additional offense.The City of Commerce Department of Parks and Recreation maintains seven recreation facilities and an aquatic complex. Each park offers a variety of activities such as billiards, recreational games, arts and crafts, T.V. viewing, basketball courts andbaseball/softball diamonds. 4 Parks & Recreation Facilities
Batres Community Center/Bandini Park4725 Astor Avenue(323) 264-5045Monday - Friday10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Brenda Villa Aquatic Center5600 Harbor Street(323) 887-4404(Please see page 18 for schedule)Bristow Park1466 S. McDonnell Avenue(323) 887-4426Monday - Friday10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Rosewood Park5600 Harbor Street(323) 887-4427Monday - Friday10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Veterans Neighborhood Recreation Center6134 Greenwood Avenue(323) 887-4428Monday - Friday10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Recreation Center Supervisor – Mary Anne Griego 9.06.022 “Aggressive Animals” It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or permit to remain any dog or other animal that is noisy, aggressive or dangerous in the presence of human beings, or other animals, within the limits of any City park or City facility. Dogs or other animals that exhibit characteristics of aggressive or unpredictable temperament or behavior in the presence of human beings, other dogs or other animals, as determined by the department director or City park staff, will not be permitted at City parks and the owner/caretaker will be asked to remove such animals. The failure of the owner/caretaker to comply with such removal request shall constitute a violation of this chapter. MEETING ROOMS AND PICNIC SHELTERSPark meeting rooms and picnic shelters are available for rental atthe Parks and Recreation administrative office in City Hall.Meeting rooms and picnic shelters can be reserved on the weekends for family social activities such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, showers, etc. at no charge. Individualsmay not use the rooms or shelters for company picnics, schoolevents, organized religious events, or for business purposes. *2 meeting rooms per year/per resident limit. Picnic shelters are open to the public on a first come first servedbasis if no reservation has been previously made. Call the Parksand Recreation adminstration office at (323) 887-4434 for availability.Businesses and organizations located within the City of Commerce may rent the meeting rooms or shelters during theweekdays for business purposes only. Fees for Commerce businesses and organizations are $100 for meeting roomsand $35 for shelters. Meeting rooms are available to rent by Commerce residentswith a current Resident Activity Card at Bandini Park, BristowPark, and Rosewood Park.Current Resident Activity Cards are required to rent picnicshelters at Rosewood Park. Residents and non-residentsmay reserve picnic shelters at Bandini Park and BristowPark. A $50 cash or check refundable deposit is required at thetime a Facility Request is submitted and will be returned ifthere are no violations of facility use rules and regulations.Please allow a minimum of one week for processing of approval. All facility requests are subject to approval. Mustbe over 18 years of age to submit a Facility Request. Meeting rooms and picnic shelters are not available forrental by outside groups or businesses.
Residents may obtain a Resident Activity Card at the Brenda Villa Aquatic Center during the following hours: Monday - Friday from 6:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.Non-Resident Grandchildren of Commerce ResidentsGrandparents applying for this card must have a current cardand bring in reasonable proof of parentage to obtain thiscard. Grandchildren must be 18 years of age or younger toobtain a card. Residency expires on their 19th birthday. Theoriginal birth certificate must be shown for proof of age. Industrial Activity Card An individual that works for a business or organization located within the City of Commerce is eligible to obtain anIndustrial Resident Activity Card. A $300 facility fee is appliedto industrial residents. This card is valid for one year. The industrial cardholder is entitled to use the physical fitness facilities at the Brenda Villa Aquatic Center. Cardholders arealso able to participate in adult classes. Annual fee subject tochange. 9.04.105 Resident Card Penalties: Municipal Ordinance 9.04.105 prohibits the use of a Resident Activity Card by individuals not authorized by residency to do so. Unauthorized use will result in the individual being charged with an infraction punishable by law. At a meeting on January 4, 2011, the City Council approved amendments to Chapter 9.06.025 of the Municipal Code to include penalties for individuals who fraudulently obtain resident cards, as well as penalties for residents who assist others to fraudulently obtain resident cards. Penalties include the revocation of activity cards for one year and repayment of City services obtained using fraudulent cards.Residents who reside full time in residential dwellings located inthe City of Commerce are eligible to obtain a Resident ActivityCard. Hotel/motels are not included. Minors or adult children attending college outside of the area are also eligible for residentcards.New and renewal cards: $7.00 Lost cards or replacements: $5.00 Resident Activity Card holders have complimentary access to theFitness Center, water aerobics, lap swim and all fitness classes. RequirementsAdults 18 years and older• Valid California Driver License/ID with their current Commerce address. A US passport or Consulate Identification may be used to verify one’s identity.• A current utility bill (electronic bills with a PDF copy of the statement are acceptable). • If a resident does not have a utility bill in his/her name, three (3) forms of monthly billings with a corresponding Commerce address may be used and the California Driver’s License/ID must have the current Commerce address.* Acceptable monthly bills include: Wireless, Internet provider, pay check stub, credit card bill, Medi-Cal, Social Security, TANF, Child Support documentation, delinquent collection notices, car insurance, college registration, student loan statement, automobile payment, vehicle registration documentation. ChildrenA Resident Activity Card will be issued to children with an originalbirth certificate when the parent has met the Resident ActivityRequirements for an adult.Family Members Ages 18 – 27 living with parents• Valid California Driver’s License/ID and one of the following: current bank statement, current credit card statement, school registration in your own name with a Commerce address, or a current pay check stub with a Commerce address on it. You must come in with your parent and/or bring in parent's current utility bill and parent's California Driver’s License/ID.Senior Citizens • Valid California Driver’s License/ID and a current utility bill. A permanent Resident Activity Card will be issued to seniors 70 years and older. The permanent resident activity card must be renewed every 5 years, free of charge. Resident & Industrial Resident Activity Cards 6
JANUARYSnow Day Saturday, January 2410 a.m. – 1 p.m.Transportation CenterJoin us for a magical winter experience right here in our community! Fresh snow will be brought in for everyone to enjoy.Build snowmen, make snowballs, and explore the snow playarea! A special snow hill will be created so participants can sleddown and enjoy some frosty fun! MARCHSpring FestivalSaturday, March 2110 a.m. – 1 p.m.Rosewood ParkHop into spring at this year’s Spring Festival! Enjoy a festive day filled with an exciting Easter Egg Hunt, specialty vendor booths, live entertainment, fairground-style attractions, and delicious offerings from a variety of food trucks.And don’t miss our very special guests—the Easter Bunny andpals—ready for photos, high-fives, and springtime cheer. MAYPreschool GraduationSaturday, May 29 a.m.Veterans Neighborhood Recreation CenterLet’s celebrate our amazing preschool students on their graduation day! Preschool families are invited to enjoy this heartwarming ceremony recognizing the hard work, growth,and accomplishments of our little learners.Concert in the ParkSaturday, May 306 – 9 p.m.Rosewood ParkKick off the concert season with live music under the stars! Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a night of tunes, community vibes, and fun for all ages.Bands TBA. JUNESummer Kickoff & All Abilities Color RunFriday, June 56 – 10 p.m.Rosewood ParkCelebrate the last day of school with a splash of color andfun for everyone. Join us for fairground attractions and anall-abilities Color Run. Run or walk along the course whilebursts of colorful chalk explode all around! After the fun,relax with a Movie in the Park under the stars. Don’t forgetyour lawn chairs and blankets.Movie TBA.7 Special EventsPark ProgramWinter: Jan 12 – Apr 3 Spring: Apr 13 – Jun 5Ages: 6-12 years 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.FREE – Register at your local park!Join us for a season of fun, friends, and adventure! Our Youth Park Program offers games, crafts, cooking, science,and sports for kids ages 6 – 12. Come make memories that willlast all year!Tuesdays – Cooking and Sports Wednesdays – Crafts and Science Park Program – Winter BreakDates: Dec 22 – Jan 9Ages: 6 – 12 years11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Monday/Tuesday/FridayFREE – Register at your local park now!Excursion to Knott’s Berry Farm: Thursday, Jan 8 (Fee: TBD)Youth Programs
Park Program – Spring BreakBristow ParkMar 31 – Apr 2Bandini Park, Rosewood Park, Veterans Neighborhood Recreation CenterApr 7 – Apr 9Ages: 6 – 12 years11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Tuesday/Wednesday/ThursdayFREERegister at your local park starting on Monday, Mar 16Tiny Times – Winter BreakBristow Park Dec 24 – Jan 7Ages 1 – 5 years11:30 – 12:30 p.m.WednesdaysFREEResident registration Winter: Monday, Dec 8 Non-resident registration Winter: Monday, Dec 15Tiny Times – Spring BreakWeek 1 Week 2Bristow Park Bristow ParkWednesday, Apr 1 Wednesday, Apr 811:30 – 12:30 p.m. 11:30 – 12:30 p.m.FREECome together with your child for an hour filled with silly songs,finger puppets, parachute play and a time to express yourselfthrough crafts, cooking & games. Children must be accompaniedby an adult. Resident registration Spring: Monday, Mar 16 Non-resident registration Spring: Monday, Mar 23Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or (323) 887-4434Kids ClubMonday – Fridayafter school – 6:00 p.m.$30.00 per week(Afterschool) Kids Club is for children in TK to 8th grade at Rosewood Park and Bandini Park. Upon dismissal from school,students are met by trained recreation staff at a designated location at Rosewood Park School or Bandini Elementary andwalked to the parks. Students from other schools are also welcomed, however these students will need to be personallytransported to Rosewood Park or Bandini Park by aparent/guardian/caretaker. Students are offered snacks, recreational activities, and homework study time until they are picked up by an authorizedindividual. Kids Clubbers are also encouraged to participate inpark programs and league sports. Kids Club is not in sessionwhen school is closed. Register now at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or (323) 887-4434Tiny Twos In the ClassroomJan 13 – May 14Tuesday & ThursdayVeterans Neighborhood Recreation Center 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.Bandini Park 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.Residents: $5 Non-residents: $10 Come together with your child for an hour filled with sillysongs, puppet plays, and parachute play. It's a time to express yourself through crafts, cooking, and games. This isfor parents and their children 2 years of age. Children mustbe accompanied by an adult. Come prepared to engagewith your child one-on-one. Resident registration: Dec. 22 at 10 a.m.Non-resident registration: Dec. 29 at 10 a.m.Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or (323) 887-4434 Day CampWinter Day CampDec 22 – Jan 9 (No day camp on Dec 25 and Jan 1)Ages 5 – 13Rosewood ParkMonday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Residents: $75 per week. Non-residents: $105 per weekExcursions are an additional chargeRegister at https://activenet.active.com/commerceor call (323) 887-4434 Spring Day CampApr 6 – Apr 10Ages 5 – 13Rosewood ParkMonday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Residents: $75 per week. Non-residents: $105 per weekExcursions are an additional charge.Resident registration: Tuesday, Mar 24Non-resident registration: Tuesday, Mar 31Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerceor call (323) 887-4434
Winter RegistrationResidents: Monday, January 5 at 10:00 a.m.Non-residents: Monday, January 12 at 10:00 a.m.Spring RegistrationResidents: Monday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m.Non-residents: Monday, March 16 at 10:00 a.m.Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or call (323) 887-4434. You may register for all winter sessions duringwinter registration and all spring sessions during spring registration. All fees are per session. Space is limited. Payment plans available. Ages: 16 years and upCaptured Moments - Scrapbooking & MoreBandini Park Ceramic StudioTuesdays 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.Residents: $25 | Non-Residents: $35Instructor: Denise BarajasWinter: Jan 13 – Mar 3Spring: Mar 24 – May 19 (no class May 12)Designer Originals - Card Making & moreBandini Park Ceramic StudioMondays 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (no class May 18)or Wednesdays 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (no class May 13)Residents: $25 | Non-Residents: $35Instructor: Yolanda BooneWinter: Jan 12 – Mar 4Spring: Mar 23 – May 20Senior Stenciling Senior CenterWednesdays 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.Residents: $10 | Non-Residents: $15Instructor: Denise Barajas Winter Session 1: Jan 14 – Feb 4 Winter Session 2: Feb 11 – Mar 4Spring Session 1: Mar 25 – Apr 15Spring Session 2: Apr 22 – May 20Senior & Adult CeramicsBandini Park Ceramic StudioMon/Wed 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.or Tue/Thu 10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.Residents: $20 per sessionNon-Residents: $40 per sessionInstructor: Beatriz JaramilloWinter Session 1: Jan 12 – Feb 5 Winter Session 2: Feb 9 – Mar 5 Spring Session 1: Mar 23 – Apr 16Spring Session 2: Apr 20 – May 14 SAVE THE DATE!Crafters Weekend at Camp CommerceMay 15 – May 17Residents $75 | Non-residents: $150Resident Registration: May 11Non-resident Registration: March 2510 Adult Arts & CraftsResidents: $24 Non-residents: $48Residents register: Monday, January 12 at 10 a.m.Non-residents register: Monday, January 19 at 10 a.m.Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce Tiny Dancers Ballet Ages 3 – 4Instructor: Anthony GutierrezBandini Park Tuesdays 3 – 3:45 p.m.Thursdays 3 – 3:45 p.m.Tap and Ballet 1 Ages 5 – 7 Instructor: Anthony GutierrezBandini ParkTue/Thurs 4 – 4:45 p.m.Tap and Ballet 2 Ages 8 – 11Instructor: Anthony GutierrezBandini ParkFridays 3:30 – 4:15 p.m.Cheer Ages 7 – 11 Instructor: Anthony GutierrezBandini ParkFridays 4:30 – 5:15 p.m.Ballet FolkloricoInstructor: Ariadna CervantesBristow Park | FridaysBeginners 4 – 5 p.m.Intermediate 5 – 6 p.m.Advanced 6:30 – 8 p.m.Adult Masters Instructor: Ariadna Cervantes(open to elite level adults ages 17 and up) Bristow ParkSundays 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.Dance ProgramJanuary 27 – July 4, 2026
Teen Center 5107 Astor AveCommerce, CA 90040(323) 838-4246Teen Center Supervisor: Amber [email protected]: @commerce_tc Hours of Operation Monday – Friday 1:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Closed on Saturdays & SundaysAges: 11 years – 18 years (High School Senior)Register on Activenet, in person, or by calling.For more information, call the Teen Center at(323) 838-4246Teen Center MissionOur mission is to build a strong sense of community by providing a safe, structured environment where teens feel empowered,valued, and accepted. We are dedicated to promoting physical, mental, and social well-being through meaningful programs, positive connections, and opportunities for growth that inspire confidence, creativity, and belonging.Youth Advisory CommissionGet involved! Express your ideas at the Youth Advisory Commission (Y.A.C.) meeting. Every 1st Monday of the month at the Teen Center at 7:00 p.m.Teen Center ShuttleDaily shuttles are provided afterschool fromRosewood Park to the Teen Center.Rosewood Park STEAM Academy Monday-Friday at 1:50 p.m.Pick-up Location: 5559 Harbor St. Parking Lot near Rosewood Park officeSchurr & Bell Gardens High School Monday at 3:00 p.m.Tuesday-Friday at 3:55 p.m.Pick-up Location: Commerce City Hall Front Parking LotMacy Intermediate School Monday at 1:50 p.m.Pick-up Location: 5550 Harbor St. Parking lot near Rosewood Park office Tuesday-Friday at 3:10 p.m.Pick-up Location: Commerce City Hall front parking lotVeterans Park ShuttleMonday through Friday1:50 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. (Last shuttle leaves the Teen Center at8:00 p.m.)Call Teen Center from Veterans Parkwhen you are ready for pick up.Video Games & Recreational GamesThe Teen Center is equipped with SonyPlayStation, Nintendo Switch, X-Box,and VR Meta. We also have the classics, such as pool, ping pong, fooseball, and the latest board games.Basketball and volleyball courts available outside. Sports equipmentavailable for check out (soccer ball, football, dodgeball, volleyball, basketball).Teen LoungeThe Teen Lounge isn’t just another room — it’s your space, your vibe. Designed exclusively for teens to relax,recharge, study, and hang out. Highschool students only (younger teensmay join through Teen Club). WINTER/SPRING PROGRAMSOpen to ages 11–18 (High School Seniors). All programs, activities, andfees are subject to change. Participants must be registered for theWinter/Spring session and have a medical form and Teen Center code ofconduct on file to participate. Registration for Winter/Spring sessionbegins December 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Winter Break Program begins week ofDecember 22, 2025. Spring programstarts week of January 12, 2026.Winter BreakDecember 22 – January 12, 2026Teen Center hours:12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.All trip registration will begin December 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. DecemberLA Zoo Lights Monday, December 225:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | $25Holiday Party Tuesday, December 234:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | FreeHoliday Craft and Movie Night Wednesday, December 242:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | FreeTeen After Hours: Pajama Party Hosted by Teen ClubFriday, January 98:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. | Free*Teens only or 14-18 (High School Senior)Spocha ExcursionMonday, December 2912:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | $34.99New Years PartyTuesday, December 305:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Free JanuaryOC RopesMonday, January 5 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $25Santa Monica Pier Monday, January 12 Time: TBD | FreeTuesdayFrom Scratch at 2:30 p.m.Amped Eats at 4:30 p.m.WednesdayCreation Station at 2:30 p.m.Art at 4:30 p.m.ThursdayThrive at 2:30 p.m.Brew Crew at 4:30 p.m.FridayFun-Filled Friday from 2:30 - 6:00p.m.11 Teen Center
ThriveLed by Julianna PicassoOur wellness program focuses on mindand body with activities designed to promote mindfulness, emotional health,and personal growth, and self-care.Thursday (odd weeks) | 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.Fun-Filled FridayLed by Kelly Aguilar and Clarissa CancheKick off the weekend with games, activities, and surprises that changeevery week. From tournaments andchallenges to social hangouts. Fridaysare all about fun, friends, and makingmemories. Fridays | 2:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Birthday Celebrations!Join us each month as we celebrateyou. We’ll throw a party with cake, food,and fun, while you bring the energy andyour friends! Mark your calendars: Dec. 26, Jan. 30, Feb. 27, March 20,April 24, May 22, June 26Caps Off to Success!Friday, May 22 at 5:00 p.m.Celebrate milestones and bright futures.Join us as we celebrate hard work,achievements, and exciting next steps!Graduation and promotion party. Teen Center ClubsPre-Teen ClubLed by Isaiah SalasortizOur Preteen Club gives younger participants a fun, supportive space toexplore new interests and build friendships. This year, the club is focused on teamwork - helping preteenslearn the value of communication, cooperation, and working together toward shared goals. Through games,projects, and group challenges, they’redeveloping important life skills whilebuilding confidence and a sense of belonging.Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.Teen ClubLed by Daniel Ortega and Angel PerezOur Teen Club is all about connection, leadership, and sharedexperiences. This year’s focus is onteam bonding - creating opportunitiesfor teens to strengthen friendships,build trust, and work together towardcommon goals. In addition to groupactivities and special events, TeenClub members take pride in volunteering at community events,giving back, fundraising, and representing the Teen Center withteamwork and positivity.Thursday at 4:15 p.m. Spring BreakApril 3 – April 10, 2026Teen Center Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Spring Break KickoffFriday, April 3 | 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Kick off your spring break with a dayfull of fun! Enjoy inflatables, BBQ,plenty of activities, and an excitingegg hunt, to get the celebrationstarted. Bring your friends and makethe first day of break unforgettable!MondayCreation Station at 2:30 p.m.Splat Academy at 4:30 p.m.TuesdayBaking at 2:30 p.m.Amped Eats at 4:30 p.m.Wednesday Excursion TBDThursdayThrive at 2:30 p.m.Brew Crew at 4:30 p.m.FridayFun Filled Friday – BBQ at 4:00 p.m. Performing Arts at the Teen CenterUnplugged Performing ArtsPerforming Arts Program Specialist:Sara FentonPerforming Arts Instructors: Nyree Rodriguez & Abigail RosasAll classes held at the Teen Center SPRING PROGRAMJanuary 13 – June 5, 2026Teen Center hours: 2:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.First Things First!After-school homework help for assignments,projects, and test prep. Monday – Friday | 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Sports FusionLed by Joseph MonsivaisStay active with rotating sports and outdoor team activities that promote fitness, sportsmanship, and physical well-being. Monday (even weeks) | 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Splat AcademyLed by Isaiah SalasortizSplat Academy gives teens the chance to explore different art styles and techniques while expressing their creativity. This fall, participantswill take on a special project by designing andpainting their own pieces on the Teen Centerrestroom walls.Monday (odd weeks) | 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.From ScratchLed by Joseph MonsivaisFun and delicious lessons in measuring, mixing,and creating desserts. Learn baking basics whilewhipping up seasonal treats, building teamwork,and exploring creativity.Tuesday (even weeks) | 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.Amped Eats!Led by Julianna PicassoGet cooking! Teens learn kitchen safety, cookingskills, and new recipes while creating and enjoying delicious meals together. Tuesday (odd weeks) | 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.Creation StationLed by Angel PerezStay on top of the latest DIY trends with craftsthat are creative, stylish, and fun. Wednesday(odd weeks) | 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.Brew CrewLed by: Daniel OrtegaBrew Crew empowers teens to take the lead behind the counter. From smoothies to coffeeand tea creations, participants develop real-worldskills in leadership, communication, and creativity, one cup at a time.Thursday (even weeks) | 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.
Live Performances Save the Date!Celebrating 10 Years of Unplugged! Grease – The MusicalJoin us as we celebrate 10 incredibleyears of Unplugged, kicking off showweekend with an alumni reunion! Then, get ready to rock ‘n’ roll with ourhigh-energy production of Grease, running February 20–22, 2026. Withcatchy tunes, slick dance moves, andplenty of summer-loving fun, our talented performers will transport youback to Rydell High for an unforgettableshow. Don’t miss the excitement, nostalgia, and classic hits that makeGrease a timeless favorite! See flyersand postings for ticket sales and prices.ShowingsAlumni Reunion Reception & Invited DressThursday, February 19Reception: 5:00 p.m.Show: 6:00 p.m.If you are an alum, please contactAmber Torres at the Teen Center toRSVP.Friday, February 20 (Opening Night)6:00 p.m.Saturday, February 2112:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Sunday, February 2212:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Sound Check Spring ShowcaseCelebrate the end of spring break withour very first Sound Check Showcase!Enjoy live performances from our talented teens as they take the stage toshare the songs they’ve been workingon all season.Showing Friday, April 106:00 p.m.FreeThe Wizard of Oz: Youth EditionFollow the yellow brick road with usthis spring in a magical production ofThe Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition!Running May 1–3, 2026, our talentedUnplugged Juniors will bring the classic tale to life with their energy, enthusiasm, and heart. Join Dorothy, Toto,the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and theCowardly Lion as they embark on awhimsical journey to meet the Wizardand discover that there’s no place likehome. With vibrant characters, iconicsongs, and timeless themes, TheWizard of Oz promises to be a showthe whole family can enjoy. Don’tmiss this chance to see our youngstars shine on stage!Showings Friday, May 1 (Opening Night) 6:00 p.m.Saturday, May 212:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Sunday, May 312:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Unplugged Seniors ShowcaseJoin us for the Unplugged SeniorsShowcase, featuring original performances created and directedby our senior division performers.From concept to curtain call, ourteens have poured their creativity andtalent into bringing each piece to life.Come celebrate their hard work andenjoy an evening of incredible performances!Showing: Friday, May 29 6:00 p.m.FreeUnplugged Performing Arts Company is an artsprogram for youth (ages 6–11) and teens (ages 11–18, or high school seniors) to exploreacting, music, and dance in a screen-free space,fostering creativity, confidence, teamwork, andfriendship. Participants also have the opportunityto learn stagecraft, including lighting design, setdesign, and costume design. Learn new theatrical skills or enhance what you alreadyknow — all levels are welcome!Company members perform in a MainStage musical show, a Directors Showcase, and cityperformances throughout the year. Newmembers can join mid-season by audition.Junior Division (Ages 6–11)Monday & Wednesday | 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.Senior Division (Ages 11-18 or high school senior) Monday & Wednesday | 6:15 - 8:15 p.m.Additional Friday evening & Saturday rehearsalsas we get closer to MainStage & Directors Showcase performances.Sound CheckLed by Daniel Ortega & Joseph MonsivaisSound Check is our teen music program whereparticipants learn to play instruments, collaborate as a band, and explore songwriting.Together, they build musical skills, creativity, and confidence through rehearsals, jam sessions,and live performances that showcase their hardwork and talent.Tuesday and Thursday | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. 11-18 (high school senior)Additional Sunday and tech rehearsals as we get closer to shows.
Youth Sports All sports are co-ed.Fees: Residents: $12 (current resident card required) Non-Residents: $40Practices will be on Monday and Wednesday evenings.Games will be on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.Registration Procedures Participants can register at any of the local parks or over thephone at (323)887-4434. Online registration is also available viaActiveNet. Registration and ProceduresThe following are the sports registration policies: • Once you register your child for a park team, you cannot withdraw their name and sign up at another park. • If a team is full, you have the option of either placing your child on the waiting list or signing them up at another park. You cannot do both. • A participant can only play in his/her age division. However, a considerably skilled participant may play up a division by parental request, but only after the child has been evaluated by the sports division. • If you register your child and there are not enough participants in their specific division to form a team, you will have the option to place them on a different parks team in the same division.For more information, please call the Sports Office at (323) 887-4432.Youth Basketball Resident Registration: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 4 p.m. Non-Resident Registration: January 6, 2026 at 4 p.m. Ages: 5-13Youth Baseball Registration: March 2026 Ages: 5-13Youth Soccer Registration: June 2026Ages: 5-13 Competitive Travel Teams Commerce United Boys and Girls Travel Soccer Team Commerce United is looking for players interested in advancing their skills in a more competitive environment.The travel soccer team participates in the California SoccerLeague and other Cal South tournaments and leagues. Ages: 8-14 Tryouts: December 2025 For more information, please contact the Sports Division at(323) 887-4432.Commerce Aces Travel Baseball Team The Aces’ team is looking for baseball players that are looking to improve skills and participate in competitiveleagues and tournaments. The team currently participates inUSSA, NCS and other local tournaments and leagues. Ages: 6-10 Tryouts: Spring 2026 For more information, please contact the Sports Division at(323) 887-4432.Competitive Boxing TeamOur Competitive Boxing team is back and look for boys andgirls eager to learn the sweet science and represent the Cityof Commerce. The team will participate in USA Boxing sanctioned events all throughout Southern California. Ages: 8-14 Tryouts: Monday through Friday from 8:00 - 8:20 p.m. * Sparring Experience RequiredFor more information, please reach out to the Sports Divisionat (323) 887-4432 or Coach Joe Diaz at (323) 887-4426.14 Sports Program
Registration InformationRegistration for Winter Session begins December 1 at 10 a.m.Winter Session 1: December 8, 2025 - January 3, 2026 (No classes on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day,New Years Eve, and New Years Day)Winter Session 2: January 5 - January 31, 2026Winter Session 3: February 2 - 28, 2026Winter Session 4: March 2 - 28, 2026Registration for Spring Session begins MondayMarch 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.mSpring Session 1: March 30 - April 25, 2026Spring Session 2: April 27 - May 23, 2026Spring Session 3: May 25 - June 20, 2026 (No classes on Memorial Day)Ages:14 and up for all classes (except H.I.I.T)H.I.I.T ages: 16 and upH.I.I.T. (High Intensity Interval Training) Bandini Park Tue/Thurs | 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. & 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Instructor: Gabriel Segura / Ray Zamora Residents: Free | Non-residents: $24.00 Saturday | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Instructor: Ray Zamora / Gabriel Segura Residents: Free | Non-residents: $16.00 Introduction to PickleballBristow Park Mon/Wed | 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. & 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.*Intermediate pick-up games availableInstructor: Gabriel SeguraWinter Session 1&2: Mon/WedWinter Session 3&4: Tues/Thurs Spring Session 1&2: Mon/Wed Free to allLatin Cardio and Flow Rosewood ParkMon/Wed | 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.Instructor: Natalia SanchezResidents: Free | Non-residents: $16.00 Arthritis Exercise Rosewood Park Tue/Thurs | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. & 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Instructor: Veronica Rueda Free to allPop-Up Strength Training Rosewood Park Wednesday | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Instructor: Veronica Rueda Free to allZumbaBandini Park Mon/Wed | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Instructor: Heather Wall Residents: Free | Non-residents: $16.00 Pilates Veterans Neighborhood Recreation CenterMon/Wed | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Instructor: Guillermina Maldonado Residents: Free | Non-residents $16.00 Yoga Bristow Park Mon/Wed | 6:00-7:00 p.m. Instructor: Lorena Herrera Residents: Free | Non-Residents: $16.00 Body Conditioning Bristow Park Mon/Wed | 7:15-8:15 p.m. Instructor: Lorena Herrera Residents: Free | Non-Residents: $16.00 Step Aerobics Rosewood Park Tue/Thurs | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Instructor: Guillermina Maldonado Residents: Free | Non-residents:$16.00 Yoga 50+ Senior Center Mon/Wed/Fri | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Instructor: Lorena Herrera Free to allPilates 50+ Senior Center Tues/Thurs | 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Instructor: Guillermina Maldanado Free to allLatin Rhythm Dance Class 50+Senior CenterTues/Thurs | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.Instructor: Natalia Sanchez Residents: Free | Non-residents: $1015 Fitness ClassesAdvertised fees are per session. Classes are free for those with a current resident activity cards and senior basic activity cards.Automatic payments may be set up for each session. Space is limited. After 3 consecutive absences, you will be dropped fromclass. For those without internet access, please call (323) 887-4434.
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The Brenda Villa Aquatic Center has two indoor swimming pools,male and female locker room & shower facilities, dry heat saunas, physical fitness rooms, children’s wading pool and built-in stadium seating for 240. Regulation swim suits are required. Regulation swim suits are those designed to be wornin water and are made of synthetic materials only. Shirts areprohibited and swim diapers are required for all infants. * The Brenda Villa Aquatic Center reserves the right to changehours or close the facility as needed, especially for sportingevents being hosted at the City of Commerce Brenda VillaAquatic Center.Entrance FeesResident (with a current resident activity card): FreeNon-resident (All ages): $4.00Senior Citizens (50 & Older): $2.00Recreational SwimmingMonday – Friday: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.Saturday: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.Ages: 7 & olderChildren under 7 years of age or less than 4 feet tall must be accompanied by an adult. Lap Swimming Monday – Friday: 6:00 - 8:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.Warm PoolMonday/Friday: 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.Ages: 18+Dry Heat SaunasMonday – Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Adults only (18 yrs. and older.)Current resident activity card required.Physical Fitness CenterThe Physical Fitness Center is open to Commerce Residents atno charge and Industrial Residents that have paid the annualmembership fee. The physical fitness center is equipped withvarious physical development and body toning equipment. Industrial membership is prorated for a year’s period. Residents and Industrial Residents must wear their current resident activity card on their gym attire when using the FitnessCenter and must bring a hand towel to clean equipment afteruse.Monday – Friday: 5:45 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Ages: 16 & older Classes and TeamsAdult Water Exercise Adult Water Exercise is designed to improve your range ofmovement in neck, arms, back and leg areas. Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday10:00 – 10:45 a.m. 11:00 – 11:45 a.m.Monday/Wednesday6:30 – 7:15 p.m.Registration required. For more information contact the Brenda Villa Aquatic Centerat (323) 887-4404. Space is limited.Competitive Aquatic Teams The City provides sponsorship of City Residents in theAquatic Competitive Teams.United States of America Swimming TeamThe competitive aquatic team is open to Commerce Residents ages 5-18 years and under the direction of certified United States Swimming Coaches. Tryouts are heldtwice a year on the last Friday in August and first Friday inFebruary. Participants must be able to swim 25 yards usingeach of the competitive strokes: butterfly, back, breast, andfree.Workouts: Monday, Wednesday & Friday:4:00 - 7:00 p.m. (subject to change)A current resident activity card is required.United States Water PoloInterested in learning the sport of Water Polo? If you are, then sign up for our Water Polo program. You willbe introduced to the sport and learn basic rules and skills.The City also sponsors a highly competitive National and International Men’s & Women’s U.S. Water Polo Program: • 18 & Under (Both Men & Women) • 16 & Under (Both Men & Women) • 14 & Under (Boys) • 14 & Under (Girls) • 12 & Under (Boys) • 12 & Under (Girls) • 10 & Under (Mixed Teams)Workouts: Tuesday & Thursday: 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. *Exact time depends on age group.Adaptive Aquatics Swim Lessons for YouthIf you have a child with adaptive abilities and would like forthem to learn how to swim, please call (323) 887-4404 to beplaced on an interest list.18 Brenda Villa Aquatic Center
Solvang JulefestSaturday, January 3, 20269:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Cost: FREERegistration begins Tuesday, December 16 at 10:00 a.m.Celebrate the magic of the season with a festive trip to Solvang’sannual Julefest! Enjoy holiday shopping, Danish pastries, seasonal treats, wine tasting, live music, charming village decorations, photo ops, and plenty of family-friendly activitiesthroughout this European-style winter wonderland. Escape Room LASaturday, March 28, 20261:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cost: $25Registration begins Tuesday, March 3 at 10:00 a.m.Put your teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test inone of Escape Room LA’s thrilling, themed escape adventures! Old Town San DiegoSaturday, May 23, 20269:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Cost: FREERegistration begins Tuesday, April 28 at 10:00 a.m. Step back in time and explore the birthplace of California!Enjoy a day wandering Old Town’s historic sites, museums,artisan shops, live cultural demonstrations, and vibrant Mexican restaurants. Stroll through the colorful Mercado,visit the iconic Old Town Plaza, and experience the rich history and charm that make this district one of San Diego’smost beloved destinations.Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or call (323) 887-4434. All registrants must have a current resident activity card.Excursions will be cancelled if a minimum of 20 participants are not enrolled 48 hours prior to the excursion date. All excursionsdepart from the City Hall parking lot. Cancellations must be made 72 business hours prior to the excursion in order to receive a refund. Participants must be 18 years and older.Beetlejuice at the Pantages TheaterFriday, March 13, 20266:00 – 11:00 p.m.Showtime: 8:00 p.m.Cost: $65Ages 5 and upRegistration begins Tuesday, February 17 at 10:00 a.m.Join us for Beetlejuice, the smash-hit musical based on Tim Burton’s classic film. This high-energy show delivers outrageouscomedy, spectacular stage effects, unforgettable music, and aheartwarming story about a teenager who discovers friendship inthe most unexpected place—the afterlife! Note: Large bags arenot allowed in the theater.The Flower FieldsSaturday, April 25, 202610:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cost: $25 (some on-site activities have a fee)Registration begins Tuesday, March 31 at 10:00 a.m.Experience the breathtaking beauty of The Flower Fields inCarlsbad as acres of vibrant ranunculus blooms come to lifeeach spring. Enjoy picturesque walking trails, tractor-wagonrides, themed gardens, a sweet pea maze, and charmingphoto spots throughout the grounds. Visit The Flower Fieldswebsite (https://www.theflowerfields.com) for all available activities and prices. Registration includes entrance ticket tothe event.California Strawberry FestivalSaturday, May 16, 20269:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Cost: $8 (ages 4 and under FREE)Registration begins Tuesday, April 21 at 10:00 a.m. Join us for a fun-filled day at the California Strawberry Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds! Enjoy strawberry-themed treats, food booths, live entertainment,cooking demos, arts and crafts vendors, kids’ activities,contests, and more. Visit the festival’s website (https://castrawberryfestival.org) for a full list of activities andprices. Registration includes entrance ticket to the event.Register at https://activenet.active.com/commerce or call (323) 887-4434. All registrants must have a current resident activity card.Excursions will be cancelled if a minimum of 20 participants are not enrolled 48 hours prior to the excursion date. All excursionsdepart from the City Hall parking lot. Cancellations must be made 72 business hours prior to the excursion in order to receive a refund. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.19 Adult ExcursionsFamily Excursions
Social Drop-In Hours Looking for a welcoming space to relax, connect, and catch upwith friends? Stop by during our Social Drop-In hours!Drop-In Schedule:Monday – Friday9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Come enjoy games, conversation, or just a quiet place to unwind.Please note: The center is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, andmajor holidays.Everyone is welcome—make it part of your weekly routine! Health and Fitness:Yoga Class (Ages 50 & Over)Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays | 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.Instructor: Lorena HerreraCost: FreeWhether you're a beginner or experienced, these classes are designed with you in mind. Come stretch, strengthen, and relaxin a welcoming environment. Find your balance, build strength,and breathe deeply with us! A yoga mat is required for this class.Let’s move together toward better health and wellness.Pre-registration is required through ActiveNet. Morning Walking Club Monday – Thursday | 9:00 a.m.Meeting Spot: Senior Center lobbyCost: FreeLace up those tennis shoes and bring a smile and story! Take abreak, stretch your legs, and walk off those extra calories withus! Whether you're looking to stay active, connect with others, orjust enjoy a refreshing morning walk, everyone 50 and older iswelcome! Pilates Class (Ages 50 and over)Tuesdays & Thursdays | 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.Senior Center Dining RoomInstructor: Guillermina MaldonadoCome improve your strength, flexibility, and balance in a welcoming and supportive environment. No cost to join – justbring your energy! Pre-registration is required through ActiveNet. Arthritis Exercise ClassTuesdays & Thursdays | 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. & 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.Rosewood Park Meeting RoomClass is sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation.Instructor: Veronica Rueda Special Interest Programs:Sewing ClassMondays | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PMStarting Monday, September 22, 2025Instructor: Lois VasquezHave a project you need help with? Lois will guide you andshare tips to get your hems looking sharp! From beginners toadvanced, everyone is welcome. Bring your creativity andsewing machine! Spaces are limited – reserve your spottoday!Supplies Cost – Residents: Free | Non-residents: $10Watercolor ClassMondays | 3:00 PM – 4:30 PMStarting Monday, September 22, 2025Instructor: Camila DiazDiscover the beauty and flow of watercolor painting! Thisclass is designed for all skill levels. Join us for a relaxing andinspiring experience where you’ll learn about technique andcomposition to find your own personal style. Supplies Cost – Residents: Free | Non-residents - $10 forsuppliesCrochet Social hourTuesdays | 12:30 – 2:00 p.m.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, joinus for a relaxing afternoon of creativity and conversation.Learn new stitches, share tips, and work on your own projects in a friendly, supportive environment. Please bringyour own crochet supplies. Let’s stitch something beautifultogether!Lotería y Café Wednesdays | 10:00 – 11:00 AMCost: $1 per cardJoin us every Wednesday morning for a fun-filled hour ofLotería, prizes, and warm coffee! It's a great way to connectwith others in the community and enjoy some midweek excitement. Play for a chance to win a variety of prizes!Bring your lucky charm and come ready to shout “¡Lotería!”20 Senior Center(Ages 50+)
Movie Time!Thursdays | 12:30 PM, drop-in activity. No need to pre-register. Enjoy a variety of films every week—from humor and thrillers totear-jerking dramas.Check the monthly newsletter for details on weekly showingsand titles. Grab some popcorn and join us for a great movie experience. Please note: Movies will be canceled if they conflict with special events.Recipe Wednesday 2nd Wednesday of the month, beginning January 14, 2026 @1:00 PMCooking Class – For Beginners & Beyond!Ready to spice things up in the kitchen? Whether you're juststarting out or looking to sharpen your culinary skills, our cookingclasses have something for everyone! Spots are limited. Supplies Cost – Residents: Free | Non-residents: $10.00Resident registration begins: Wednesday, January 5, 2026Non-resident registration begins: Wednesday, January 12, 2026Crafting Corner with Senior Center StaffFourth Wednesday of the month, beginning January 28, 2026 @1:00 PMGet creative with us at the Crafting Corner! Join the SeniorCenter staff for a fun and relaxing time making simple, beautifulcrafts. Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just looking to trysomething new, there's something for everyone. Keep your creation or give it as a gift. Great way to socialize and unwind.Space is limited.Supplies Cost – Residents: Free | Non-residents: $10.00Resident registration begins: Wednesday, January 5, 2026Non-resident registration begins: Wednesday, January 19, 2026Bingo Fridays!Fridays | 12:30 – 2:00 p.m.Cost: $1 per cardEnd your week with some fun and friendly competition! Joinus for Bingo every Friday afternoon and play for a chance towin a variety of prizes. Come early, grab your cards, and getready to call out “Bingo!” Great prizes – even better company! Please note: Bingo will not be held if it conflicts with aspecial event. **Keep an eye out for the dance classes that are coming to the Senior Center Soon** Whether you're a total beginner or love to dance, our upcoming classes are a great way to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy the rhythm of life. Monthly Excursions: Looking for adventure? Join the Senior Center on excitingmonthly trips to local destinations! Whether it's a museum,show, or scenic spot, there's always something new to explore. Pack your curiosity and come along for the ride!Spaces fill quickly, so sign up early!Important Details: • Commerce Residents (50+): $2 refundable deposit, returned on the day of the trip • Non-Residents: $5.00 transportation fee (non-refundable) • Space permitting, non-residents may register two weeks prior to the trip • Keep in mind cost may vary depending on the trip location and entrance fees.For more information or to sign up, contact the Senior Citizens Center at (323) 887-4430.Antique Orange Mall in the City of Orange and Lunch Tuesday, January 14, 2026Pick-up Time: Senior Center @ 8:45 AM, Telacu @ 9:00,Gage @ 9:15 AMReturn Time: 4:30 PMCommerce Residents registration opens:9:00 AM on Monday, December 15, 2025. In-person or ActiveNet. Free transportation.Non-resident Registration opens:9:00 AM on Monday, December 29, 2025. Cost: $5 bus fee. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or simply love discovering unique finds, this is the perfect place to fulfillyour antique dreams. After browsing through the aisles ofvintage furniture, timeless décor, and one-of-a-kind collectibles, enjoy lunch at one of the many nearby restaurants. Choose from popular favorites such as UrthCafé, Avila’s El Ranchito, or one of the many cozy coffeeshops and eateries surrounding the Circle. Lunch is at yourown cost.
Special Events:Sunday Brunch Sponsored by the Commerce CasinoEnjoy a delicious brunch hosted once a month by the Commerce Casino, exclusively for our senior residents!When: Once a month – Call the Senior Center for exact datesWhere: Commerce Senior CenterWho Can Attend: Commerce residents 60 years & older with acurrent resident cardThis is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy great food and connect with fellow community members in a relaxed setting.For more information and to reserve your spot, contact the Senior Citizens Center at (323) 887-4430. Special Services:Los Angeles County Food Bank2nd Wednesday of each month | 9:00 a.m.Income restrictions apply.Nutrition Lunch Program and Social Recreation ActivitiesMonday - Friday:11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Lunch served at 11:30 a.m.Ages: 60 years & older - $3 donation. Adults 50 - 59 years - $7 fee.Homebound individuals: Please call HSA at (562) 806-5400 toset up deliveries. Reservations for lunch must be made the daybefore, no later than 12:30 p.m. Call (323) 887-4430.Telephone Reassurance Program:This service provides a weekly telephone call to check on thesafety and well-being of a senior adult living alone. Open toCommerce residents, 50 years of age and older. For more information, contact the Senior Center at (323) 887-4430.Dial-A-Ride: Dial-A-Ride para-transit service provides curb-to-curb service forqualified elderly or special needs customers. Dial-A-Ride ridersmay schedule a trip for any purpose within a 10-mile radius ofCity Hall. Before accessing any Dial-A-Ride services, we requireyou submit a Dial-A-Ride Registration Form and provide proof ofyour Commerce residency with a current resident card. If under the age of 50 years, please provide a doctor’s letter stating the need for transportation assistance.Scheduling an Appointment: To reserve a trip after completingthe registration process, please call (323) 887-4480.Hours: Service and call center hours are from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.,Monday through Friday.The Dial-A-Ride service does not operate during City-recognizedholidays. Join the Fun – Senior Center Clubs!Commerce Senior Citizens ClubMeet, mingle, and make memories!Last Tuesday of each month | 1:00 p.m.Enjoy light refreshments and great company. Everyone 50 years and older is welcome!Social ClubStart your Friday with laughter, friendship, and raffles. Bringa friend, meet new ones, and enjoy being part of our vibrant community! Every Friday | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.Special Celebration: On the last Friday of each month, we celebrate member birthdays—don’t miss the cake!