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Facility Hours
M-F 4:30am - 10pm
Sat and Sun. 6:30am - 8pm
Kids' Club
M-F 8am - 8pm
Sat. 8am - 2pm
Sun. 8am - 2pm
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The month of May is one of the busiest months of the year, with graduations, weddings and summer around the corner. Remember to take time for yourself whether that's taking a yoga class, enjoying time with friends and family or reading a good book.
Our Summer 2019 Recreation Activity Guide hit the shelves recently and there are so many new and returning classes and programs. Swimming lessons and summer camps fill up quickly, so be sure you sign up soon!
Don't forget to sign up for our adult coed sports leagues! For more information, please contact Angela Grifall at 408.607.8350 or [email protected].
 In observance of Memorial Day Monday May 27th, here are our hours of operation:
CRC- open 6:30am-2pm
Senior Center- closed
CCC- Closed
Aquatic Center- open 11:30am-5pm
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We're hiring!
Looking for a fun and exiting summer job? We are currently hiring for lifeguards and swim lesson instructors. For more job information and to apply click HERE . For Lifeguard training click HERE
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, May 14, 2019: Amgen Tour of California Men's Stage 3 Finish
The City of Morgan Hill is proud to host the Men's Stage 3 Finish of the Amgen Tour of California on May 14, 2019. The race will begin in Stockton and traverse the central valley to Silicon Valley ending in Morgan Hill at the Outdoor Sports Center on Condit Road. The week leading up to the Men's Stage 3 Finish in Morgan Hill, the City of Morgan Hill and many community partners will be hosting Bike Week with a variety of community events.
For questions about the event, road closures, and related Bike Week activities:
Call or Text: 408-669-4060 | Email:[email protected]
Summer Activity Guide is out!
We have a full activity guide of programs for your family! Don't wait! Sign up today!
May 31st: Disney Day Theme Friday!
Join us for theme Friday! The theme will be . Wear your favorite DISNEY attire! Make sure you tag us on instagram @mhcrc.
April 1st- Oct 31st: Watering Day Changes
Water is always a precious resource in Morgan Hill and with this in mind, our permanent watering restrictions have been designed to best manage the City's potable water supply. These restrictions will help us avoid or minimize the effects of drought, climate change and the unreliability of the imported water infrastructure that serves the City of Morgan Hill.
From April 1, 2019 through October 31, 2019, watering is limited to three days a week.
- Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays for odd numbered addresses
- Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays for even numbered addresses
- No watering on Wednesdays
- Irrigation is allowed before 9 AM or after 7 PM
- Watering is limited to no more than 15 minutes per station
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May Employee and Asset Builder of the month
Congratulations to Kayla for Employee of the month and Ariana for Asset Builder of the month!
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Kid's Club
Looking for a fun activity for your child?
Kids Club Hours
Mon - Fri 8AM - 8PM
Sat & Sun - 8AM - 2PM
We have many fun opportunities for all kids ages 3-12 to have fun, exercises and learn about healthy choices. Take a peek at what we have scheudled for December
CRC Youth Calendar. Call or sign up at the CRC Welcome Desk
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Senior Center
All CRC Members:
- Volunteer Drivers Needed! Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Do you have a couple hours a week and a safe vehicle to help Morgan Hill Seniors get to appointments, run errands, or get their groceries? The Get'n Around Town Volunteer Driver Program is looking for volunteers to participate in the Volunteer Driver Program. You can help seniors in Morgan Hill make the connection to the community! Call Denise Melroy (408) 310-4255 or email [email protected] for more information.
- Volunteer Riders! If you are a senior who needs rides to local doctor appointments, hair and nail appointments, the grocery store, or any other errands, please contact our Senior Center Welcome Desk at 408-782-1284 for more information about joining our Get'n Around Town program.
- The Morgan Hill Library invites you to try out our new Lending Machine at the CRC. Simply bring your library card and conveniently borrow and return library books from the machine whenever you visit the Senior Center. For more information on how the machine works please ask staff at the Senior Center. Coming soon, a contest and opportunity to win a prize for any member that borrows a book from the lending machine.
Upcoming Events:
May 1 - Hike to Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve
May 6 - Cinco de Mayo
May 9 - Presentation by On Lok Lifeways
May 10 - Karaoke with Chris
May 10 - Dementia Support Group
May 13 - Mother's Day Celebration
May 14 - Amgen Bike Tour of California
May 14 - Caremore Resource Table
May 15 - SCLL "Sustainable Fishing" (CCC)
May 15 - City Council Meeting to receive Proclamation for Older American's Month
May 17 - Birthday Celebration
May 22 - SCLL "No Bees, No Honey, No Work, No Money" (CCC)
May 22 - Community Based Transportation Plan presentation
May 24 - Road Trippin' with the Tarvins
May 27 - Senior Center Closed for Memorial Day
May 28 - Sourcewise Resource Table
May 29 - Volunteer Recruitment Day at the Senior Center
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Teen Center
The Teen Center offers a safe and engaging environment for teens to
make friends, participate in fun programs and activities or just chill and hang out. Membership to the Teen Center is FREE to all Morgan Hill residents ages 12-18. Live outside Morgan Hill? Teen Center membership is only $10 a year for non-residents.
Want to see what's happening in the Teen Center? Click here
Check out the new clubs in the teen center! Want more info? Contact Dan Thompson at [email protected].
Youth Action Council (YAC)
YAC meets on the first Tuesday of the month from 5:30pm-7:30pm in the Teen Center. All teens are welcome to attend.
For more information, please contact the YAC Advisor Chiquy Mejia at the Centennial Recreation at 408.310.4253.
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Morgan Hill Aquatics Center
Use of the Morgan Hill Dennis Kennedy Aquatics Center
is included with your CRC Membership! We open for the Summer Season on Memorial Day Weekend!
Please note that we have a few changes May Lap Swim schedule due to swim meets and other city events.
Saturday, May 4th: Lap will only be 5am-7am
Tuesday, May 14th: No 11am-1:30pm Lap Swim or 11am Water Aerobics
Friday, May 17th: No 5pm-8pm Lap Swim
Saturday, May 18th: Lap will only be 5am-7am
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The Magical Bridge Playground in Morgan Hill is coming to Community Park! Construction of the playground is planned to begin in June of 2019. It's estimated that the $4.2 million playground will be open to the public in early 2020.
Donations in the amount of $300 or more will receive a tile dedication for the donor wall. More information about the Magical Bridge Playground in Morgan Hill and how to get involved can be found at:
http://www.magicalbridge.org/morgan-hill
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Developmental Asset of the Month
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MAY
Asset #18
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Young person spends 3+ hours per week in sports, clubs, or organizations at school
and/or in the community.
- Ask your school or community centers for a list of after-school activities. Discuss options with your youth and get them involved.
- Model having an "extracurricular activity" yourself. If they have time, parents should also have hobbies or activities that they do outside of a job and/or home.
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Provide Creative Activities (asset #17) such as: set aside an arts area in your home, show your youth art that you've done and show her/him your interests. Doing so may inspire your youth. |
This article was provided courtesy of Project Cornerstone's Asset-a-Month program. For more information, visit
www.projectcornerstone.org.
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Morgan Hill Community Asset Builders Meeting
Join us for our Morgan Hill Community Asset Builder Meetings on the 3rd Friday of each month starting at 12pm at the Community & Cultural Center. The purpose of these meetings is to provide opportunities for youth serving organizations and individuals to meet and collaborate on youth serving programs and initiatives and to educate our community on the Developmental Assets and other tools that can be used to help youth thrive.
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Social Media
Download the CRC app!
Like us on Facebook @centennial recreation center
Follow us on Instagram @mhcrc
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| Thank you for reading. If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to email me. Sincerely, Jessica Redfield Associate Executive Director Centennial Recreation Center [email protected] (408) 782-2128 |
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