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Community Facilities and Services
Throughout Ontario, the City's community facilities offer an array of recreational activities for the entire family.
A variety of neighborhood community centers provide on-going programs, activities and events for Ontario's residents. In addition to Anthony Munoz Community Center, Dorothy A. Quesada Community Center, De Anza Community Center and Westwind Community, the Ontario Teen Center and Ontario Senior Center offer sports, recreation, fitness, classes, crafts, clubs and social events.
The Ontario Senior Center (OSC) includes a total kitchen upgrade; a recreation room with billard tables and card tables; computers with Internet access; a fully equipped fitness center; rooms for classes, crafts and clubs, and to accommodate income tax assistance and meetings.
The Ontario Teen Center (OTC) includes 15,000 square feet with a 6,000 square-foot gymnasium including full basketball court, flooring and bleachers; a craft room; physical fitness/weight room; game room; and lounge.
The Ontario Main Library experienced a full renovation and expansion. A $13.5 million City of Ontario investment included the existing library's total renovation and 15,000 square foot expansion. The project enhanced the library and activities available for residents with considerable remodeling, new electronic workstations and additions such as a community room, children's storytime room, coffee bar, cyber café and outdoor patio.
The brand new Ontario Soccer Sports Complex is located on a 45-acre site, the $10.5 million project includes ten full Olympic-sized fields including one championship field with bleachers and lights, three other lighted soccer fields, and six fields that can be further divided for expanded use. The new Soccer Sports Complex also includes a covered multi-use court/rink, picnic area, playground, jogging trail and other amenities.
Meanwhile, the Ontario Museum of History and Art provides popular, free public programs, exhibits and workshops. Permanent and temporary exhibits not only feature local Ontario history but explore a broad range of topics and artistic mediums within the museum's galleries.
For more information about Ontario's Community Facilities, please contact the Armstrong Center at (909) 395-2020 or view the Ontario Living Magazine.
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