Around Town (07/07/2018)

Staged Reading of Henry IV, Part 1

Merced Shakes presents a staged reading of “Henry IV, Part 1”, the English history play of treason and rebellion, generational conflicts, and the antics of fat Falstaff, at 7:30 p.m. July 12 at the MAC, 645 W. Main St., Merced. Tickets are $ 5 at the door. For more information call 209-723-3265.

Merced College Retired Women

The Merced College Retired Women will meet for their monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. July 12 at LaHacienda 2, 3355 G Street, Merced. Join us for the no-host luncheon and visit with retired ladies of the college. No RSVP necessary.

Household Hazardous Waste collection

The Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority hosts a Household Hazardous Waste collection event from 8 a.m. to noon July 21 at the Highway 59 Landfill HHW Facility, 7040 N. Highway 59, Merced. Before bringing items out to the facility, call 916-296-7478 to identify the amount and type of HHW that will be dropped off. There is no cost for residents within Merced County, but quantity limitations apply. Fees apply for CESQGs. For more information, visit www.mcrwma.org/31/Household-Hazardous-Waste or call Regional Waste Authority at 209-723-4481 ext. 224.

Annual Tea and Bazaar Xmas Style

Veritas Parlor No. 75 of the Native Daughters of the Golden West of Merced will hold their annual Tea & Bazaar with a Christmas-in-July theme from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 21 at the Valley Bible Church community room at 3312 G St., Merced. Lunch of sandwiches and ice teas will be available for a $10 donation. The public is invited. For information, call 209-382-0720.

Lafayette Car Show

The La Grange Odd Fellows host Third Annual Lafayette 65 Car Show to benefit Lafayette Lodge No. 65 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 21 at the Old School County Park in La Grange. For more information on registration, call Norman Varain 209-916-5086 or Renee Horton 209-573-1723.

Dancing with Manuel

Dance cumbia, tex mex, waltz , polka and line dance with Manuel on Mondays in July from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Merced Senior Community Center 755 W. 15th St. For more information, call 209-723-0839.

Monday Night Bingo

The Golden Valley Cardinal Regime Band Boosters host Monday Night Bingo to benefit the band program, every Monday night inside the Golden Valley High School cafeteria located at 2121 Child’s Ave in Merced. Early Bird games begin at 6:30 p.m. and regular games start at 7 p.m. For more information, call 209-658-2165.