Welcome to the Wellness Maricopa Events page! Below are the monthly events happening across the district.
Events are listed by Month. Each month will have a variety of designations (e.g., blood donor month) along with links to websites for more information about those items. Most recent events are listed at the top of the page.
Each event will have a date, location, and time, and to the right of that information, you will see a "click here for more information" button, which will lead you to a flier about the event. On the flyer, you will find registration and contact information.
Your health is important. Take a moment to check out the Wellness Happenings across the district.
October
Greater Phoenix Area Farmer's Markets - multiple dates, times, and locations
FitPHX Free Community Morning Yoga Class - Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. - Register for Morning Yoga
West Valley 25th Annual Health and Wellness Expo - Saturday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Register for a free ticket
East Valley 25th Annual Health and Wellness Expo - Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Register for a free ticket
October
6, 13, 20, 27
Hosted by GateWay Community College
Join via Google Meet on Mondays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Join Kerry Sanderson at Gateway for some relaxing meditation every Monday. No experience is required.
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Attend when you can.
No registration required.
October
7, 14, 21, 28
Hosted by GateWay Community College
Join via Google Meet on Tuesdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday is the perfect day to give yourself some gratitude or to send graceful feelings toward others.
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Attend when you can.
No registration required.
October
4, 11, 18, 25
Hosted at Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Pecos
October 4, 11, 18, 25 (and almost every Saturday in the year)
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
2626 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225
October
9, 14, 23, 28
Registration Required
Districtwide
The Power of Paying It Forward: Thursday, October 9 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. AZ Time
Simplify Your Life: Tuesday, October 14 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. AZ Time
'Til Debt Do Us Part - Money and Relationships: Thursday, October 23 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. AZ Time
Domestic Violence - What It Is and What To Do: Tuesday, October 28 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. AZ Time
WIC Qualifying Events if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
October
7
No Registration Necessary
Rio Conference Center
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Doors open with continental breakfast at 8 a.m., and the program itself begins at 8:30 a.m.
Rio Salado Conference Center, 2323 W. 14th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Oct
9
Districtwide
Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. AZ Time
Free professional and personal development training from Aetna Resources For Living covering the facts about suicide and why people take their own lives.
Register by going to Talk Saves Lives Webinar Information & Registration.
Registration Required
October
15-28
GWC - Central City Campus
1245 E. Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034
GWC - Deer Valley Campus
2931 W. Bell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85053
All massages for this clinic are two-hour massages and cost just $20. (You do not have to utilize both hours, but you cannot split your appointment and share it with someone else.)
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Complete the Social Attestation Form to earn 100 pts
October
20
Districtwide - An inclusive group for both Virta members and those exploring Virta
Monday, October 20, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
No Registration Required
November
Greater Phoenix Area Farmer's Markets - multiple dates, times, and locations
Walk to End Alzheimer's - Saturday, November 8, from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. - Register for the MCCCD Team
ALS Arizona Walk - Saturday, November 8. Check-in begins at 8 am, and the walk starts at 9 am. Registration.
Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk - Saturday, November 15. Check-in begins at 8:00 am, and the walk begins at 9 am. Registration.
West Valley Heart Walk - Saturday, November 15. The event starts at 9:00 am, and the walk begins at 10 am. Registration.
November
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Hosted at Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Pecos
November 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 (and almost every Saturday in the year)
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
2626 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225
November
3, 10, 17, 24
Hosted by GateWay Community College
Join via Google Meet on Mondays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Join Kerry Sanderson at Gateway for some relaxing meditation every Monday. No experience is required.
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Attend when you can.
No registration required.
November
4, 11, 18, 25
Hosted by GateWay Community College
Join via Google Meet on Tuesdays from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday is the perfect day to give yourself some gratitude or to send graceful feelings toward others.
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Attend when you can.
No registration required.
November
4, 11, 20
Registration Required
Districtwide
No Excuses - Getting Beyond the Ifs and Buts in Life: Tuesday, November 4 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. AZ Time
The Power of Introversion: Tuesday, November 11 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. AZ Time
The Impact of Gratitude: Thursday, November 20 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. AZ Time
WIC Qualifying Events if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
November
18
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.
This workshop focuses on veterans' unique financial challenges and aims to help them establish a solid foundation for future financial independence. In this workshop, you will learn about:
Evaluating and maximizing Veteran and employer benefits
Investment Basics
Planning for a secure retirement
Creating an estate plan
WIC Qualifying Event if enrolled in an MCCCD Medical Plan and registered with the Personify Health Platform.
Registration Required.