HAPPENING TODAY
PAM Fun 5K
WHEN 7 a.m. registration, race/walk starts at 8 a.m. WHERE Imperial Valley College, DePaoli Sports Complex, 380 E. Aten Road, Imperial
INFO Cost is $30. Register online and receive a free t-shirt. Participate as an individual or form your own team, but most importantly, have fun. Come dressed in red or pink to support the cause. For more information contact Romualdo Medina, IVC Board Trustee at rjmedina@hotmail.com
Woman’s Improvement Club annual Fashion Show Fundraiser
WHEN 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE Woman’s Improvement Club, 320 Heber Ave., Calexico
INFO There will be fashion, food and refreshments with the opportunity to win gifts. Proceeds benefit the community.
SDSU-IV 10th annual Nursing Conference
WHEN Pre-registration begins at 8:30 a.m., and conference starts at 9 a.m., May 5
WHERE San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus, Steppling Art Gallery, 720 Heber Ave., Calexico INFO Pre-register by email at bplourd@sdsu.edu, with name, license number and contact information.
Al-Anon meeting in Spanish
WHEN 10 a.m. to noon
WHERE Posada del Sol, 1400 N. Imperial Ave., Apt. 141, El Centro
INFO The meeting will give strength and hope for families of problem drinkers. For more information call (757) 563-1600, or visit us at www.al-anon.alateen.org
Grand opening at Metahumans Comics
WHEN 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
WHERE Metahumans Comics, 1560 Ocotillo Drive, Suite H., El Centro
INFO Free hot dogs and drinks. Giveaways, raffles and free comic book day with any purchase. Children 12 and under receive a free comic book, no purchase necessary. Autograph signing and showcase with local artists: Dave Garcia (TMNT, The Tick, Panda Khan); Sheyla Valencia (artist/colorist); Luis Ramos (writer); Darren Simon (author); Josef Vargas and Steven Campos (artist/writer) and SixStarz Skateboards pro skate team, autograph signing with Ruben Najera, Al Garcia, Jose Medina, Chris Sandoval, Brandon Tillman and more. For more information, go to www.metahumanscomics.com, Twitter @metahumanscomic, Instagram@metahumanscomics and www.facebook.com/metahumanscomics
English speaking Al-Anon family group meeting
WHEN 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
WHERE First Christian Church/Tyler Building Conference room, 450 Waterman, El Centro
INFO For more information, contact Elena at (760) 7913284.
Free community music lessons for all
WHEN Orchestral stringed instruments (violin, viola, cello) from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (guitar lessons); piano lessons from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. today to June 2 (Saturdays)
WHERE First United Methodist Church, Quad area, room 2, (312 S. Eighth St.), El Centro
INFO These lessons are offered to everyone 5 years and older. All interested, simply come by at your desired class(es) time, get registered and begin or continue your musical journey. For more information contact Hope A. Davis at (760) 693-8068 or email at hopeald@gmail.com