HAPPENING TODAY
Christmas Concert
WHEN 7 p.m.
WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro INFO Choirs from El Centro and Mexicali will perform. The concert is free and the community of Imperial County is invited to attend.
15th annual Parade of Lights
WHEN 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
WHERE Downtown Imperial
INFO For entries and sponsorship opportunities, please call the Imperial Chamber of Commerce at 760-355-1609.
Revival services
WHEN 6:30 p.m. today; 6:30 p.m. Dec. 9 and 10:40 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 10
WHERE First Church of the Nazarene, 500 S. Eighth St., El Centro
INFO For more information, contact Pat Drainville at 760352-4873 or email praznon8@sbcglobal.net
Authentic Hula Dance
WHEN 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro INFO Donation is $15 per month and open to 9 years-old and older. Instructor is Kumu U’lani Meskell. Registration is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday at the House of Cultural Arts. For more information call 760-498-6692.
American Legion Post 60 Friday night dinner
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE American Legion Post 60, 509 G St. in Brawley INFO The public is invited to attend and enjoy either charbroiled rib-eye steaks or baked pacific cod with all fixins and dessert. For cost and more information call 760-344-3175.
Drug Abuse Education and Prevention
WHEN 3 p.m. (18-years-old and older) and at 5:30 p.m. (12-years-old to 17)
WHERE I.V. LBGT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Ste. D, El Centro
INFO Parents and guardians seeking information on the effects of street/illegal drugs may also attend. For more information call 760-592-4066.
Friday night dinner
WHEN 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE American Legion Boyce Aten Post 25, 569 Broadway Ave., El Centro.
INFO The public is invited to attend and dine-m or takeout New York Steak or Fish that includes salad, dinner roll and your choice of potato: au gratin or baked, beans: baked or green. Cost is $12 per plate. Also serving are hamburgers for $5. All proceeds go toward the American Legion supporting services and activities. For more information call 760-352-2964.
SMART Recovery
WHEN 4:30 p.m.
WHERE I.V. LGBT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Ste. D, El Centro.
INFO Open to 18-years-old and up. For more information call 760-592-4066.
Conversations in English
WHEN 10 a.m.
WHERE First United Methodist Church, Olive Street Center, 312 S. Eighth St., El Centro
INFO Join us for an easy, relaxed time to talk with a few people about anything of interest, such as holiday, traditions, school, hobbies. It’s a fun time to practice “saying it in English.” For more information call 760-352-2942.