Print Page    Translate Page

City of Moreno Valley Offers Relief from the Heat

With temperatures expected to reach triple digits this weekend, the City of Moreno Valley and Moreno Valley Unified School District are offering indoor and outdoor options to keep cool. The City will open two Cooling Centers to assist residents. The Cooling Centers will be available at the following locations and times:

Moreno Valley Library, 25480 Alessandro Blvd.
Friday 9am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday 12– 5pm

Moreno Valley Senior Center, 25075 Fir Avenue
Friday - Sunday 8am – 4pm
(Centers will only open if temperatures reach 100 degrees.)

The District will open two pools for open swim through August 5 at the following locations and times:

Canyon Springs High School, 23100 Cougar Canyon Road
Valley View High School, 13135 Nason Street
Monday – Friday 1 – 4 pm
Fee: $2

It is important to remember with the extreme heat to remain hydrated, limit vigorous activities, avoid alcoholic and caffeinated drinks, wear clothing that allows good air circulation, avoid direct sunlight, and check on family, neighbors, and friends who may be at risk. Never leave infants, children, or pets in a parked car, even if the windows are open.

For more information on Cooling Centers, please contact the Moreno Valley Library at 951.413.3880 or the Moreno Valley Senior Center at 951.413.3430.

Upon request, this invitation (news release) will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in these activities should direct such requests to Guy Pegan, ADA Coordinator, at 951.413.3120 at least 72 hours before the activity. The 72-hour notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and participation in this activity.