Things to do this week range from public meetings to a Chamber of Commerce gathering. Below, Library Manager Erik Surber and friends invite the community to a cookie exchange. For details on these and other events, or to add your own, visit 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 Commission 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.
Daytrip to Tombstone leaves at 9 a.m. from Copper Sky Multigenerational Center, 44345 W. Martin Luther King Jr. 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 meets 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.
AWANA is at 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 18705 N. John Wayne Parkway.
MUSD Governing Board Meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at Maricopa Unified School District, 44150 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.
THURSDAY
Chamber Holiday Breakfast Mixer is at 7 a.m. at Elements Event Center, 16000 N. Maricopa Road.
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 meet at 9:30 a.m. at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.
Li’l Explorers meet 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.
“Tracks” is performed at 7 p.m. at MHS Lecture Hall, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave.
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.
SATURDAY
Cookie Exchange & Sale is at noon at Maricopa Public Library, 41600 W. Smith-Enke Road.
SUNDAY
A Ray of Hope meeting of Narcotics Anonymous is at 7 p.m. at Maricopa Community Church, 44977 W. Hathaway Ave.
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