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The Community Center

The Facility

The Community Center:

  • 54,000 sq. ft
  • Tobacco free facility
  • Features a 25-yard, 8-lane indoor competition pool for swim meets and swimmers with a zero-depth entry for wheelchairs and non-swimmers 
  • 2 racquetball courts
  • Fitness rooms
  • Multi-purpose community room
    • 2 basketball courts
    • Upper and lower level walking/running track
    • Concession area
  • Administrative offices for the City of Valley Parks and Recreation Department

In addition, the Tennis Complex, which has 6 tennis courts, is located across from the Community Center.

Valley's Community Center has received the Alabama Recreation & Parks Association District V Award and the Alabama Recreation & Parks Association 2003 - State Outstanding New Facility Award for a city with a population of 15,000 or less.

Valley's Community Center is designated by the American Red Cross as a Disaster Relief Center.

NOTICE:

  • No swimsuits or revealing clothing allowed in building
  • No tank tops, short shorts, spandex suits, etc.
    • Tank tops and spandex suits may be worn under loose clothing
  • To enter the building, visitors & Members must be fully-dressed,including shoes
  • Anyone coming to swim must enter and leave the building fully-dressed
  • No 'heely shoes' are allowed in the Community Center - this is for everyone's safety

DIRECTIONS TO THE VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER

  • Take I-85 to Exit 77
  • Turn onto Fob James Drive
    • Left if you're traveling South, right if you're traveling North
  • At traffic light, turn right onto Fairfax Bypass
  • At the top of the hill, turn right onto Sportsplex Drive

GPS COORDINATES FOR VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER

  • 32 deg., 48 min., 45 sec., North
  • 85 deg., 12 min., 04 sec., West

For more information call (334) 756-5290

Downloadable Forms


Announcements

CLOSING

The Valley Community Center will be closed Monday, January 18th in observance of Martin Luther King Day.


2010 Valley Parks & Recreation Basketball

Teams & Schedules


Basketball Courts Closings

Beginning December 28th, 2009 and continuing through the 1st week of March 2010, the basketball courts will be closed the following times for basketball league play and practice:
  • Monday - Tuesday - Thursday
    • 5 - 9PM
  • Saturday
    • 8AM - 2PM


Auburn Outreach Programs

Application for the following programs can be obtained at the Front Dest:

  • Dance for couples: A Basic Sampler
    • Thursday 6 - 7PM
    • January 21 - March 11
    • Wayne Foote - Instructor
    • Cost:
      • $120 - Early Bird Special - Register & Pay 7 days before classes start
      • $130 
    • Classes will be held in the Hood/Gray Room
  • Dancing Line Dance
    • Thursdays 7:30 - 9PM
    • January 21 - March 11
    • Wayne Foote - Instructor
    • Cost:
      • $60 - Early Bird Special - Register & Pay 7 days before classes start
      • $70
    • Classes will be held in the Hood/Gray Room

 


 

Zumba Classes:

  • Tina Allen - Instructor
  • Class times
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays
      • 5:45 - 6:45PM (Zumba)
      • 7 - 8PM (Zumba)
    • Saturdays
      • 9AM -10AM (Zumba)
      • 10:15AM - 10:45AM (Toning Class)
  • Cost:
    • $5 per class or $30 punch card payable to instructor


Fitness Room

The Fitness Room in the Community Center is used by many health conscious citizens. There are 13 Stairmaster Workout Stations for the major muscle groups for strength exercising and 5 treadmills, 4 bikes, and 2 Precore Stair-Steppers for cardio-vascular workouts.

For members of the Valley Community Center a personal trainer, Jeffery Jackson, is available to assist you in your workouts or to formulate a workout program for you. Jeffery's schedule is as follows:

 DAY TIME
 Monday 8:00AM - 10:00AM
 Tuesday 10:00AM - 12:00PM
  5:00PM - 7:00PM
 Wednesday 8:00AM - 10:00AM
 Thursday 10:00AM - 12:00PM


Artist of the Month

TBA

Hours of Operation

General Public

Mon.-Thurs.
5:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday
5:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday
8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Sunday
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Beginning Oct 11)

Admission

A membership card or daily use fee is required to enter the facility unless you are enrolled in a special program or league. Children 12 years and under, prior to entering the facility, must be registered in a specific program, taking part in an organized activity or accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years of age or older.

Membership

Membership benefits include access to the pool; racquetball courts with no court fees; fitness room; community room for basketball and volleyball; and walking track. Membership applications may be picked up at the Front Desk of the Valley Community Center. Applications must be completed and returned with full payment to authorized personnel at the Front Desk of the Valley Community Center. Members are subject to all rules and regulations adopted by the City of Valley Community Center.