Facilities and Services
The functions and services offered by the Center include an array of events, facilities, educational programs, and initiatives.
Annual Community Events We provide a range of community events throughout the year that serve the children, youth, adults, and seniors. Flagship events include celebrations for Halloween, Christmas, Valentines, Mother's Day, and Easter. We also hold a yearly Back to School Drive and host several bingo nights each year. Villanueva Library The Villanueva Library collection is housed in three separate spaces. The main library room features fiction and non-fiction, with a "hallway wing" for quickly grabbing another romance novel or mystery. Our children's collection of over 4,000 books is housed in a dedicated children's library room that provides cozy reading nooks and educational games. Our popular and expanding Southwest Collection is migrating into the front reading room for easy browsing and comfortable seating. Tiendita The Tiendita is a low cost resale shop located inside the Center that offers an extensive collection of clothing, household supplies, and small furnishing items at very low cost. Computer Lab The center offers free public computer use and wifi access. New laptops will soon be available for use throughout the building. We have seamless wifi inside, as well as an outside access point that is available 24/7. Classes and Training We offer a variety of classes, including computer skills, exercise, dance, seasonal walking groups, and more. Computer training and assistance available upon request. Reading groups coming soon! To request a class or a suggest a reading topic, just email or call the center. Community Kitchen The Center offers a standard (non-commercial) kitchen space to community members for use. The kitchen may be rented in conjunction with the rental of the dining hall. Rental proceeds help support operational expenses. Dining Hall Our newly remodeled dining hall offers a large facility with 8-10 tables and seating for up to 60. The hall can support large events and may be rented by community members. Rental cost is $50 per event plus a refundable $50 deposit. |