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WHEN Noon today
WHERE Brand New Day, 1405 N. Imperial Ave., Suite C, El Centro INFO For more information contact Frank Groff at 562-491-1000 or rashifgipr@gmail.com
Blood Drive at PMH
WHEN Noon to 6 p.m. today and Dec. 19
WHERE Pioneers Memorial Hospital (Women’s Center parking lot), 207 W. Legion Road, Brawley
INFO Donors are advised to drink plenty of fluids prior to donation. Maintain usual eating habits on the day of donation, avoiding fatty foods if possible. All donors must show picture identification. Earn points every time you donate. Points can be redeemed for Amazon gift cards, movie tickets and much more. For more information, visit SanDiegoBloodBank.org or call 800-469-7322.
December 19 Modern dance
WHEN 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per person and instructor is Hilda Parra. 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.
Hawaiian dance
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. (5-12 years old) and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (13 years and up)
WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per month. Instructor is Bertha White (619-623-2472). 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.
Acoustic guitar class
WHEN 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE Old Post Office Pavilion, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per person. Instructor is Manuel Ruiz. All ages are welcome to attend. 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.
Taco Tuesdays at American Legion Post 60
WHEN 5 p.m.
WHERE American Legion Post 60, 509 G St., Brawley
INFO Cost is $7 per plate.
Al-Anon meeting in English
WHEN Noon to 1 p.m.
WHERE First Christian Church/ Tyler Building conference room, 450 Waterman Ave., El Centro INFO The meeting will give strength and hope for families of problem drinkers. For more information, contact Toni at 760353-0644.
Al-Anon meeting in Spanish in Holtville
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 www.al-anon.alateen.org
Al-Anon meeting in Spanish in E.C.
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 www.al-anon.alateen.org
Craft Tuesday
WHEN 1 p.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO Kids from kindergarten to sixth grade can attend. For more information, contact the library at 760-768-2170 or visit its website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Yoga class
WHEN 8 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. WHERE Community Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $25 per month (54 years old and under) and free for 55 years old and older. Instructor is Blanca Gutierrez. For more information, contact the city of Calexico Recreation Department at 760-768-2176.
Danzoneros dance group
WHEN 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. WHERE Senior Hall, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO The class is free to 55 years old and over only. Come and learn this beautiful type of dance. For more information, call 760-768-2176.
Bingo
WHEN 9 a.m. to noon WHERE Seniors Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO Bingo is a game of luck with numbers. Bring own cards and dauber or we will provide. For more information, call 760768-2176.
Dodgeball
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WHERE Ninth Grade Academy, Tessada Gym, 824 Blair Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $1 per person. Open to those 7 to 12 years old. Instructors are Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call the Calexico Recreation Department at 760-768-2176.
Adult volleyball 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 those 18 years old and over. Instructors are Jamie Ann Chew and staff. For more information, call the Calexico Recreation Department at 760768-2176.
Karate classes
WHEN 5 p.m. to 5:50 p.m. (6 years old and over) today and Thursday
WHERE Senior Hall, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $25 per month. Instructor is Carlos Valencia. For more information, call the Calexico Recreation Department at 760-768-2176.
Folkloric dance
WHEN 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (4-7 years old) today and from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday (8-14 years old)
WHERE Senior Hall, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO Fee is $25 per month. Instructor is Rosa Maria Vasquez. For more information, call the Calexico Recreation Department at 760-768-2176.
December 20 Music theory
WHEN 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per person and open to those 9 years old and older. Instructor is Manuel Andres Ruiz. Registration is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday at the House of Cultural Arts. For more information, call 760498-6692.
Spanish dance
WHEN 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 and is open to those 5 years old and older. Instructor is Hilda Parra. 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.
Keiki (child) hula
WHEN 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. WHERE House of Cultural Arts, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $15 per child and open to those 5 to 11 years old. Instructor is Leslie Lara. 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.
Choral singing class
WHEN 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. today to Dec. 27 (Wednesdays) WHERE Old Post Office Pavilion, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per person. Open to those 10 years old and older. Instructor is Manuel Andres Ruiz. Registration is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday at the House of Cultural Arts. For more information, call 760498-6692.
Official choir class
WHEN 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. WHERE Old Post Office Pavilion, 230 S. Fifth St., El Centro
INFO Donation is $20 per person. Instructor is Manuel Andres Ruiz. All ages are welcome to attend. 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.
Substance Abuse Peer to Peer Support Group
WHEN 4 p.m.
WHERE Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center, 1073 Ross Ave., Suite D, El Centro
INFO This group focuses on the negative effects of drug and alcohol use within the body, mind and family/friends. Open to anyone who once used, currently uses or knows someone who uses drugs and alcohol. For more information, call 760-592-4066.
Storytime
WHEN 10:30 a.m.
WHERE Camarena Memorial Library, 850 Encinas Ave., Calexico
INFO Storytime is for 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 760768-2170 or visit its website at http://calexicolibrary.org
Sewing DIY Space
WHEN 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WHERE Seniors Center, 707 Dool Ave., Calexico
INFO The class is free. Professional assistance will be available for your sewing needs. You bring your own material; we will provide the sewing machine and the expert help. Instructor is Maria Curiel. For more information, call the Calexico Recreation Department at 760-768-2176.