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Event Overview The Denim & Diamonds Gala is a hoedown-style fundraising event celebrating three decades of community care by the Borrego Valley Endowment Fund (BVEF) . Proceeds from the gala support programs that strengthen the well-being of Borrego Valley residents, including healthcare, education, arts, environmental initiatives, and community development. Live Music and Entertainment Live music will be provided by Sean Oliu and the Coastline Cowboys. The program also includes cowboy poetry by Carey Peck, along with line dancing, auctions, and interactive activities throughout the afternoon. Date, Time, and Location Date: February 21, 2026 Time: 2:00–5:00 PM Location: The Center 590 Palm Canyon Drive Borrego Springs, California Tickets and Food Tickets: $100 per person Pre-order: give@bvefund.org Availability: Limited tickets available at the event  Food will be served by Pablito’s, with a cash bar available.

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Cafecito Monday brought together longtime friends and new faces on Monday, January 26, at Yellow Woman Ranch in Borrego Springs. The weekly morning gathering, organized by Rossy Sanchez, owner of Yellow Woman Ranch, was held from 8 to 10 a.m. and introduced guests to traditional Cuban cafecito paired with sweet and savory treats. Attendees relaxed on the ranch grounds, enjoying mountain views and conversation in a welcoming setting.

Paintings & Private Collection See Nita Wipper Paintings & Her Private Art Collection in Borrego Springs, Feb 7–Mar 1, 2026, curated by Elizabeth Rodriguez at The Palms. Nita Wipper: Paintings & Her Private Art Collection is on view Feb 7–Mar 1, 2026 at The Gallery at The Palms in Borrego Springs. Curated by Elizabeth Rodriguez , the show features Wipper’s paintings plus works by Marjorie Reed, Leslie Duncan, Joe Garcia, Betty Carr, Toni Williams, Armand Vallee, and Debra Huse , along with Mexican artifacts including crosses, masks, mirrors, sculptures, angels, padres y animalitos . Visit Details Dates: February 7 – March 1, 2026 Hours: Daily, 9:30 am – 8:30 pm Location: The Gallery at The Palms, 2220 Hoberg Rd, Borrego Springs Opening Reception: Saturday, Feb 7, 5–8 pm Phone: 760-443-3300 Email: houseofborregosprs@sbcglobal.net  Learn More About Borrego Springs

RoadRunner Club Benefit Tournament The RoadRunner Club will host its 38th Annual Senior Center Benefit Golf Tournament on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 , continuing a long-running tradition of community support through golf. The tournament benefits the Borrego Springs Senior Center and brings together local golfers, sponsors, and supporters for a day on the course. Tournament Details Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Start Time: 9:00 am shotgun start Format: Four-person scramble Teams: Sign up as a team, couple, or single player Teams & pairings: Posted on the golf bulletin board Entry & Donations The entry fee is a $35 donation per golfer to the Borrego Springs Senior Center. The RoadRunner Club will donate the green fees, ensuring proceeds directly support Senior Center programs. Golfers will enjoy complimentary coffee, Bailey’s, beer, water, soft drinks, and hot dogs during the event. Hole Sponsorship Opportunity Community members and businesses are invited to sponsor a hole for $100 . Sponsors do not need to golf to participate. Personalized signs will be displayed on the golf course, or sponsors may request the same message used in prior years. Registration Information Golf cut-off date: Friday, February 20, at 5:00 pm Payment: Checks payable to Borrego Springs Senior Center Submit forms: Men’s Golf Drop Box by the cardroom door Or mail to P.O. Box 1514, Borrego Springs, CA 92004 Questions For additional information, contact Tom Beck at (503) 357-1680 . This annual tournament remains an important way the RoadRunner Club supports the Borrego Springs Senior Center while offering a relaxed and social day of golf for the community.  Learn More About Borrego Springs

Language of Hands at Studio 628 in Borrego Springs Language of Hands by artist Robert Beckmann is currently on view at Studio 628 on Palm Canyon Drive in Borrego Springs, California. The exhibit runs until February 28 and is curated by Gary Henderson. This show features small painting studies focused on hands. Some hands are occupied in different activities, while others are shown in repose. The subjects are described as enigmatic, with a feeling of both peace and something disruptive that cannot be seen. Dates and Location Exhibit: The Language of Hands Artist: Robert Beckmann Where: Studio 628, Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs, CA On view: Until February 28 Curated by: Gary Henderson What the Show Features Language of Hands centers on gesture and stillness through a series of small works, including: Hands engaged in different actions Hands in repose Study-style paintings with close-up viewpoints Quiet scenes with subtle tension About the Artist: Robert Beckmann Robert Beckmann has a career spanning decades, and his artwork is featured in more than 20 museums in the United States and internationally. About the Curator: Gary Henderson The exhibit is curated by Gary Henderson, founder of Gary Henderson Interiors (formerly Henderson Kelly). Established in 2002, the boutique interior design studio is based in Seattle and also has an office in Borrego Springs. The firm works on new construction, remodels, and existing spaces, offering services that include space planning, interior design, project management, and purchasing.