Things to Do

It’s a light week of activities as Maricopa heads into Labor Day Weekend. For details on these listing and more, or to add your...

A standing-room-only crowd ranging from teens to senior citizens turned out for Poetry Slam 101 Thursday night at Honeycutt Coffee. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6FOtVmGQoM As the kickoff event for...

Two art exhibits are opening this month with the same theme: “Vivid Color.” The Maricopa Artists Gallery at City Hall will be the third in...

Maricopans can play a round of golf and show their appreciation for local first responders at the same time. Rosemary Quesenberry is hosting a “Silent...

On Friday, Aug. 26, otherwise known as National Dog Day, (#NationalDogDay) the movie "Space Dogs: Adventure to the Moon" will land in select theaters...

Want to learn more about Winnie Ruth Judd or the Lost Dutchman? Curious about poetry slams? Ready to celebrate the opening of a new...

The grown-ups get started with their softball leagues this week along with other programs and important meetings. For details about these and other listings,...

By Aaron Gilbert It’s a fact – we all get sick. But it’s not easy knowing what to do about it. Is exercise, or rest,...

School is starting this week for most educational institutions in Maricopa, but that does not mean the end of fun and games, thanks to...

By Claire Bullivant I ‘m feeling the need to expand my definition of “healthy.” Until now, I’ve advocated eating healthy fats and natural sugars – I...

With most students in Maricopa enjoying their last week of summer vacation, there are a lot of school-prep activities in town. For details on...

The fledgling Copa Shorts Film Festival, an event set to debut in February, is hosting a series of filmmaker workshops starting in September. For the...

A debate among candidates for Maricopa City Council and a trip to Colossal Cave highlight this week’s events. For details on these and other...

Maricopa Arts Council (MAC) starts its all-Arts Expo slate of events Aug. 25 with a "Slam 101" evening at Honeycutt Coffee. This new event...

Maricopa Arts Council in collaboration with Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship is calling for art by Maricopa visual artists to display in two gallery shows. The...

The Be Awesome Youth Coalition which is a group of community members who celebrate awesome youth and promote substance abuse prevention have teamed up...

There is a smattering of kids’ activities and adult meetings this week in Maricopa. For details on these listings and more, or to add...

By Craig Nolan Most people know that regularly engaging in cardiovascular exercise is beneficial to the body in many ways. Some of these benefits include...

By Claire Bullivant How many of us never grab a candy bar to get us out of dire straits? If you’re like me, you want...

By Ethan McSweeney It’s not a mirage, but it’s also not real ice. UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will open an ice skating rink, which will use indoor...

Besides continuing summer events for kids and the Hero Kids Camp, this week’s activities include a musical day trip, a gross but fun program...

By Aaron Gilbert It’s officially that time of the year again when the infamous, sweltering Arizona sun forces us to retreat to one of our...

Besides an array of Independence Day activities, this week also mixes in some art and politics. For details on these listings and more, or...

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa will ring in America’s 240th birthday this Fourth of July with many of the holiday’s mainstays – hotdogs, live music and,...

Ak-Chin Indian Community and its properties are hosting an array of events for the holiday. Ak-Chin Southern Dunes hosts a four-person scramble starting at 7:30...

Monday Results - 9/10 baseball - Casa Grande beat Maricopa 11-0 Additional Upcoming games - 6/28/16 - senior softball - Maricopa vs Superior at 6:30 p.m....

From MCE Who is Ro Hovell and why is her face on the walls at Maricopa Center for Entrepreneurship? Gary Zamont is a small, unassuming man....

Some summer kids programs wind up this week while Harrah’s Ak-Chin revs up for Independence Day by hosting the Marshall Tucker Band. SUNDAY   A Ray of...

Mountain View Community Church and New Founders of Freedom Fraternal Order Riders are hosting a fund-raising to benefit MVCC Food Bank and residents it...

The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson is just one of several events for kids this week in Maricopa, which also includes important meeting. For details...