Chamber Closed: Presidents’ Day
The Chamber offices are closed in observance of the holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday at 8am.
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FAT TUESDAY
The last day of Carnival and the day before Ash Wednesday, Fat Tuesday is the intertwining of a period of festivals and feasts that lead to a time of fasting and reflection. Also known as Shrove Tuesday and Mardi Gras, this enduring celebration has many traditions and deep roots around the world.
NATIONAL RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS DAY (See Past RAK Welcome Pardner Honorees: welcomepardner.com!)
Each year on February 17th, National Random Acts of Kindness Day grows in popularity. It is celebrated by individuals, groups, and organizations nationwide to encourage acts of kindness.
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Spring Break Camp is Almost Here!
Don’t forget to sign your kids up for Maverick Spring Break Camp! We’ve got a fun-filled week planned with exciting activities, field trips, meals, and a special luau your kids will love.
March 16–20
7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Ages 5–18
$50 for the week / per member
Spots are filling up fast! Sign up now and give your kids a Spring Break packed with fun, friends, and great memories at Maverick!
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On view through March 22
Cultural Currency: Contemporary Art from the Riemer Collection presents the innovative ways artists use money as a conceptual idea and medium to explore notions of value and worth beyond declared denominations.
For centuries, the constant exchange of money for goods and services has been core to our daily lives. We rely on monetary transactions, a quintessential human act, to meet our needs and desires – from luxury purchases to essential items like food and shelter. Given this worldwide phenomenon, consumers rarely consider the aesthetic qualities of currency, which range in various colors and sizes, and designed by artists. As artist Ray Beldner aptly points out, U.S. currency is “the world’s biggest ongoing print edition. Every bill is unique, and it’s numbered uniquely. It’s signed by the person that caused it to be made, the Secretary of the Treasury. It’s made from archival materials. It’s 100 percent cotton. It’sbeautifully done.” In its most basic form, money is art! Learn more