What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

It’s a busy week for Maricopans, from business and government meetings to entertainment and cultural events, including the beginning of Ak-Chin’s big Masik Tas celebration, Merry Copa and Joy to the Herd. Below, Maricopa High School senior dancer Jalen Reyes invites the community to the Performance Group’s winter recital Friday and Saturday. For details on these and other events, or to add your own, visit https://www.inmaricopa.com/calendar/

MONDAY

Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Senior Bowling is at 10 a.m. at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center, 16000 N. Maricopa Road.

Planning & Zoning Meeting is at 6 p.m. at Maricopa City Hall, 39700 W. Civic Center Plaza.

A Ray of Hope meeting of Narcotics Anonymous is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Community Church, 44977 W. Hathaway Ave.

Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) meet at 7 p.m. at 19395 N. John Wayne Parkway, Suite 16.

TUESDAY

Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Seniors play Canasta at 1 p.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Coffee with Friends of the Maricopa Library is at 1:30 p.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.

Celebrate Recovery Coffee & Karaoke is at 5 p.m. at Maricopa Community Church, 44977 W. Hathaway Ave.

WEDNESDAY

Creative Sisterhood is at 9 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Babytime is at 9:30 a.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.

Harrah’s Club 777 Toastmasters meet at 3 p.m. at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, 15406 N. Maricopa Road.

Maricopa Police Explorer Post Meeting is at 5 p.m. at Maricopa High School, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave.

Ribbon-cutting at Newly Renamed Plaza is at 5:30 p.m. at Duke Plaza, 19756 N. John Wayne Parkway.

AWANA is at 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Maricopa, 18705 N. John Wayne Parkway.

MUSD Board Meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at Maricopa Unified School District, 44150 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.

THURSDAY

Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Seniors play Farkel at 9 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Movers & Shakers is at 9:30 a.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.

Li’l Explorers is at 10 a.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.

Seniors play Canasta at 1 p.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Holiday Showcase is at 4 p.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.

A Ray of Hope meeting of Narcotics Anonymous is at 7 p.m. at Ak-Chin Social Services, 48227 W. Farrell Road.

FRIDAY

Seniors play Pinochle at 8:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Elementary School, 19845 N. Costa del Sol Blvd.

Strength & Hope Al-Anon Meeting is at 7 p.m. at Community of Hope Church, 45295 W. Honeycutt Ave.

MHS Dance Performance is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Performing Arts Center, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave.

SATURDAY

Shamrock Farms Joy to the Herd is 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Shamrock Farms, 40034 W. Clayton Road, Stanfield.

Merry Copa 2017 is 2-8 p.m. at Copper Sky Regional Park, 44345 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

MHS Dance Performance is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Performing Arts Center, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave.

SUNDAY

Shamrock Farms Joy to the Herd is 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Shamrock Farms, 40034 W. Clayton Road, Stanfield.

Healthy Kids Running Series is at 3 p.m. at Copper Sky Regional Park, 55345 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

CAC Handbell Choir performs at 4 p.m. at Central Arizona College – Maricopa Campus, 17945 N. Regent Drive.

A Ray of Hope meeting of Narcotics Anonymous is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Community Church, 44977 W. Hathaway Ave.

Masik Tas Light Parade is at 7 p.m. on Farrell Road west of Enos Road.

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