Gin Blossoms free concert is part of the Harrah's Ak-Chin concert series at the UltraStar amphitheater. Submitted photo

Concerts and holiday events are part of this week’s calendar of events, with important government meetings thrown in. For details on these events, or to add your own, visit InMaricopa.com/Calendar.

MONDAY
Youth Internship Committee meets at 5 p.m. in the Cotton Conference Room at City Hall to review the business and intern applicants for the program.

Maricopa Planning & Zoning Commission meets at 6 p.m. in council chambers at City Hall. The agenda includes a development review permit for the Edison Pointe project.

TUESDAY
Coffee with Friends of the Maricopa Library starts at 1:30 p.m. the Maricopa Public Library. Meet every Tuesday for refreshments and conversation and get acquainted with the library. All ages welcome.

WEDNESDAY
Maricopa Chamber Holiday Mixer is 5:30-7 p.m. at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes. There will be wine tasting, wine pairing and buy-one-get-one-free dinner special for chamber members.

Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board meets at 6:30 p.m. in the district office in a regular meeting.

FRIDAY
Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Southwest Pole is in its final weekend at 44267 W. Cypress Lane, Friday and Saturday fro 6 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m.

SATURDAY
The Walkens play in the Lounge at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino from noon to 4 p.m.

Gin Blossoms free concert is at 1:30 p.m. at the Ak-Chin Amphitheatre at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center. Gates open at 12:30 p.m.