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Artesia Park
18750 Clarkdale Avenue
Artesia, California 90701
562-860-3361
A.J. Padelford Park
16912 Clarkdale Avenue
Artesia, California 90701
562-407-1723
City Departments
Parks & Recreation
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Park Facilities
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- Artesia Park
18750 Clarkdale Avenue
Artesia, California 90701
(562) 860-3361
Fax: (562) 860-0750
- Artesia Park
- A.J. Padelford Park
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16912 Clarkdale Avenue
Artesia, California 90701
(562) 407-1723
Fax: (562) 407-1725
- Baber Park*
17189 Gridley Road
Artesia, California 90701
(562) 860-3361
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*This site is not staffed. Please call the Parks & Recreation Department at (562) 860-3361 for information or to report a problem.
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City Event Calendar
- Click the link above to visit the city's event calendar for 2010.
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Shortcuts
- Artesia Senior Center
- Farmers' Market
- Park Bench News
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Registration
Registration for all Parks and Recreation Department programs, classes and excursions is completed by filling out the minor or adult registration form and submitting it to the Department along with any applicable fees. For your convenience, the registration forms can be downloaded and completed at home before submitting to the Department.
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Every two months the City of Artesia publishes a community newsletter called the Artesian. In each issue page 4 is reserved for information regarding the Parks and Recreation Department Activities. You can find a copy of the Artesian in your mailbox, at City Hall, Artesia Park or AJ Padelford Park.
The Parks and Recreation Department also produces a Quarterly brochure which includes all community events, recreation classes, and adult and youth sports activities happening during the quarter. You can pick up a copy of the brochure at either park, or you can download it here:
Summer 2010 Park Bench News
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Arts & Crafts
- Bead Dazzle Jewelry
- Artesia Park, Tues. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ages 18 and over.
- Residents/Nonresidents $20
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Dance
- Ballet & Tap Combo
- Artesia Park, Fri.
- 5:15 to 6:00 p.m. Ages 2-4
- 6:00 to 6:45 p.m. Ages 5-8
- Resident $45 Non-Resident $55
- Hip Hop
- Artesia Park, Fri
- 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Ages 6-10
- Resident $45 Non-Resident $55
- Line Dancing
- Artesia Park, Mon.
- 6 to 7 p.m. Ages 18 and over.
- $3 per class
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Fitness
- Cardio Kickboxing
- Artesia Park, Wed.
- 7 to 8:00 p.m. Ages 18 and over.
- $3 per class
- Chair Total Body Fitness
- Artesia Park, Tues./Thurs.
- 10:15 to 11:45 a.m., Ages 60 and over
- FREE
- Low Impact Aerobics
- Artesia Park, Tues./Thurs.
- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Ages 18 and over.
- Residents/Nonresidents $20
- Zumba Fitness
- East West Ice Palace, Wed.
- 7 to 8:00 p.m., Ages 13 and up
- Resident $48 Non-Resident $58
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Martial Arts
- Taekwondo
- Artesia Park, Mon./Wed.
- 5 to 6:30 p.m., Ages 5 to 13
- Resident $40 Non-Resident $45
- 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Adults
- Resident $45 Non-Resident $50
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Sports
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Tennis
- Tues. Wed. Thurs. Sat. 6 to 7 p.m.
- Sundays 8 to 9 a.m.
- Ages 6 and up
- Residents/Nonresidents $10 per class
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*Classes are offered through ABC Adult School. Fees are subject to change. Call (562) 926-6734 or visit www.abcadultschool.com for details.
^ Classes are offered through Cerritos College. Fees are subject to change. For more information please call (562) 467-5098 or visit http://cms.cerritos.eduled.
Registration for all other classes is taken at the Artesia Park Office call (562) 860-3361 for details.
Men’s Fast-pitch Softball
Wednesdays
7:00-10:00pm
$280 per team + $60 forfeit fee
Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball
Fridays
7:00-10:00pm
$320 per team +$30 forfeit fee
Adult Softball Team Information Packet
The Artesia Senior Center is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Albert O. Little Community Center located at Artesia Park. Nutritional meals are provided by Oldtimers Foundation Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m. to adults age 60 and over. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance. Reservations can be made by phone at (562) 924-6509.
- Activities
- Bingo games: Monday, Tuesday, & Friday from 8:45 to 10:30 a.m.
- Line Dancing: Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:15 a.m.
- Loom Knitting Workshop: Wednesdays 10 to 11:15 a.m.
- Clubs
- Wednesday Club meets first four Wednesdays of every month, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Portuguese Social Hours are held the first Friday of every month from 1 to 5 p.m.
- Movie Matinees are held the last Wednesday of each month at 12:15 p.m. in Room A.
- Victory Garden
- Vegetable garden coming soon to Artesia Park. Interested in gardening and harvesting vegetables to share with the community? Contact Betty Lou at Artesia Park.
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18722 Clarkdale Avenue
Artesia, CA 90701
(562) 865-6614
www.colapublib.org/libs/artesia/
The Artesia Library is a County operated public library which is located on the Artesia Park grounds. The Library offers numerous activities throughout the week including homework help for elementary and middle school children. There are also arts and craft opportunities, story times and adult learning sessions. For a complete list of activities, please visit the library’s web page listed above.
Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 12-8pm
Wednesday 12-6pm
Thursday 12-6pm
Friday 12-5pm
Saturday 12-5pm
Sunday Closed
- Farmers Market
- 18750 Clarkdale Avenue
- Artesia, CA 90701
- (562) 865-6262
- The Artesia Farmers' Market moved to Artesia Park on April 6, 2010. The Farmers' Market is every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the corner of South Street and Elaine Avenue. Parking is available in the Elaine parking lot and along the curb on South Street.
- Come for lunch, sample the products and buy some fresh produce to take home!
Customer Satisfaction Questionnaire
Please click on the link below to download our questionnaire. Completed questionnaires can be turned in at City Hall, Artesia Park or AJ Padelford Park.
