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American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Providers certification
WHEN 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
WHERE Villa Lara Apartments (Community Center), 2371 Myrtle Road (behind Rogers & Rogers Nissan/ Toyota dealers), Imperial
INFO Cost is $50. The BLS Healthcare Provider course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals. AHA BLS Handbook is $20. AHA BLS Digital Handbook is $15. Advance registration is required. For more information, call (760) 455-3832, or visit our website at www.medicfirstaidcpr.com. Look for us on Facebook https://facebook.com/MedicFirst
Tahitian dance
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. (5 to 12 years old) and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (13 years old and older)
WHERE El Centro Community Center/Adult Center, 375 S. First St.
INFO Donation is $20 and instructor is Bertha White, (619) 623-2472. For more information, call (760) 498-6692, or visit our website at www.ivartistcollective.org
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets
WHEN 6:30 p.m.
WHERE Burn Center on J St., Imperial
INFO For more information, call (760) 344-2524.
SAD No More
WHEN 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE I.V. LGBT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Ste. D, El Centro
INFO This is a peer-to-peer support group for youth 12 to 19 years of age who are dealing with stress, sadness, anxiety, depression or other emotional issues. For more information, call (760) 592-4066.
Crochet Club
WHEN 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE Seniors Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico INFO If you enjoy crocheting or you would like to learn, then this is a club for you. Learn to make blankets, scarves, hats and shawls. Experts and beginners welcome. Free to persons 55 years old and older (Calexico residents only). If you are 54 years old and younger, cost is $5 per class. For more information, call (760) 768-2176.
Let’s Talk
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave. in Calexico
INFO Practice talking in English with other people in a safe, informal atmosphere. No registration is required, the class is free and open to 18 years old and older. For more information, call the library at (760) 768-2170, or visit our website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Artist at the library
WHEN 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Caleixco
INFO There will be a guest artist each week. Open to kindergarten to sixth grade. For more information call, the library at (760) 768-2170 or visit our website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Youth dodgeball
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
WHERE Ninth Grade Academy, Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $1 per person. Open to 7 to 12 years old. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 7682176.
Wheelchair basketball open gym
WHEN 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
WHERE Ninth Grade Academy, Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $2 per person and open to 18 years old and over. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Women’s basketball open gym
WHEN 8 to 10 p.m.
WHERE Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico INFO Fee is $2 per person and open to 18 years old and older. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Adult basketball open gym
WHEN8 to 10 p.m. today
WHERE Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico INFO Fee is $2 per person and open to 30 years old and older. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.