HAPPENING TODAY
Carter Road closed
WHEN All day, from July 31 to Aug. 1
WHERE From Forrester Road to Loveland Road INFO Reason for closure is due to road rehabilitation — skin patch. Use alternate route. For emergency, contact Department of Public Works County of Imperial (442) 265-1818.
Friends of the Library summer book sale
WHEN 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 31 WHERE El Centro Public Library, 1140 N. Imperial Ave., El Centro
INFO Paperback are $1.50 to $2.50 each and hardback 15/$1. Children’s books are also available. For more information contact the library at 760337-4565.
American Heart Association BLS (CPR) for healthcare providers
WHEN 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., July 31 WHERE Medic First, 656 W. Main St., Suite 101, El Centro
INFO Cost is $45. 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. 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 at https:// facebook.com/MedicFirst
Teen activities
WHEN 4 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO Teen will enjoy games, arts and crafts, Wii games and special guests. For more information, call the library at (760) 768-2170, or visit us at our website, https://calexicolibrary.org
Brawley Public Library indoor book sale
WHEN 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Tuesday to Thursday) and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Friday), July 31 to Aug. 3 WHERE Brawley Public Library, 400 Main St., Brawley
INFO We are going to have a great selection of books. For more information, call the library at (760) 344-1891.
Modern dance
WHEN 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
WHERE El Centro Community Center/Adult Center, 375 S. First St.
INFO Donation is $20 per person and instructor is Hilda Parra. For more information, call (760) 4986692, or visit our website at www.ivartistcollective.org
Evening preschool storytime
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO Open to children 3 to 5 years old and their parents/caregivers. They will enjoy listening to stories, songs and finger plays, while acquiring pre-literacy skills. This session includes a craft activity. For more information, contact the library at (760) 768-2170, or visit our website at http:// calexicolibrary.org
Al-Anon meeting in Spanish
WHEN Noon to 2 p.m. WHERE Casa de Amparo, 133 Brighton Ave., 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
Adult volleyball open gym
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. WHERE Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $1 per person and open to 13 to 17 years old. Instructor is Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Yoga and meditation class
WHEN 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. WHERE Community Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico INFO Fee is $35 per month (54 years old and younger). Free for 55 years old and older. Instructor is Norma Martinez. For more information, contact the City of Calexico Recreation Department at (760) 768-2176.
Bingo for seniors
WHEN 9 a.m. to noon WHERE Seniors Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico INFO Free to 55 years and older. Bingo is a game of luck with numbers, bring own cards and dauber, or we will provide. For more information, call (760) 768-2176.
Adult coloring program
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO This program is free and open to 18 years old and older. For more information, call the library at (760) 768-2170, or visit our website: https://calexicolibrary.org
Bingo and board games
WHEN 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO This program is free and open to kindergarten through sixth grade. For more information, call the library at (760) 768-2170 or visit our website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Al-Anon meeting in Spanish
WHEN 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 560 Maple St., #3, Holtville
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
Teens only at the Club
WHEN 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE Boys & Girls Club of Imperial Valley, 165 S. Plaza, Brawley
INFO No cost for ages
13 to 18 years old. Come hang out in our teens-only lounge area. Play video games, air hockey, pingpong, basketball, board and card games and enjoy our open gym. Snack bar available. For more information, call (760) 344-3354.
Taco Tuesday
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE American Legion Post 60, 509 G St., Brawley INFO Cost is $7.
Preschool fitness
WHEN 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave. in Calexico
INFO Preschool fitness is an activity for children 3 to 5 and their parents/ caregivers to learn to enjoy music and movement. For more information, contact the library at (760) 7682170, or visit our website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Transgender support group
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE I.V. LGBT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Ste. D, El Centro INFO Dedicated to support anyone who identifies as transgender, gender non-conforming or is facing gender-related issues. Open to all ages. For more information, call (760) 592-4066.
Al-Anon English-speaking meeting
WHEN Noon to 1 p.m. WHERE First Christian Church/Tyler Building Conference room, 450 Waterman, El Centro
INFO The meeting will give strength and hope for families of problem drinkers. For more information, contact Toni at (760) 353-0644.