Sunday, July 21


Al-Anon Family Group newcomers and regular meetings, 8 p.m., Haymarket Baptist Church, parish hall, 14800 Washington St., Haymarket. 703-969-2726.




Monday, July 22


Al-Anon Family Group 7 p.m., St. Paul United Methodist Church, 1400 G St., Woodbridge. 703-534-4357.


Overeaters Anonymous/HOW 7 p.m., Bethel Lutheran Church, 8712 Plantation Lane, Manassas. 703-823-6682, www.oanova.org or info@oanova.org.


Tuesday, July 23


Overeaters Anonymous sunrise meeting 7 a.m., St. Benedict Monastery, 9535 Linton Hall Rd., Bristow. Free. 202-437-5070 or www.oanova.org.


Health screening blood pressure and glucose screenings for seniors. 9:30 a.m., Woodbridge Senior Center, 13850 Church Hill Dr., Woodbridge. Free. 703-792-5081.


Have you lost your sparkle? ACTS Hotline director Vicki Graham leads a discussion on what gives you energy and what lights the spark in you. 10:30 a.m., Woodbridge Senior Center, 13850 Church Hill Dr., Woodbridge. Free. 703-792-5081.


Cancer support group for patients, survivors and their families. 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Prince William Hospital, Medical Building 1, fourth floor, Conference Room C, 8700 Sudley Rd., Manassas. 703-895-4857.


Cardiac disease support group 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, 2300 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge. Free. 703-670-1877.


Wednesday, July 24


I Can Cope cancer support group sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the Cancer Center. 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Cancer Center at Lake Manassas, 7901 Lake Manassas Dr., Gainesville. Free. 703-895-4857.


Are you forgetting? Jane Priest of Alzheimer’s Association, National Capital Area, discusses 10 warning signs of Alzhiemer’s. 10:30 a.m., Woodbridge Senior Center, 13850 Church Hill Dr., Woodbridge. Free. 703-792-5081.


Weight loss support group 11 a.m., Spirit and Life United Methodist Church, 4223 Dale Blvd., Woodbridge. Free. 703-878-7779.


Mental health support group 8-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, Trillium Drop-In Center, 13184 Centerpointe Way, Woodbridge. Free. 703-763-3865 or www.trilliumdropincenter.org.


Thursday, July 25


Overeaters Anonymous Meditation and Writing meeting 7 a.m., St. Benedict Monastery, 9535 Linton Hall Rd., Bristow. Free. 703-361-0106 or 703-754-9237 or www.oanova.org.


Senior center fitness equipment demonstration learn how to use the center’s treadmills and stationary bikes. 9 a.m. a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, Prince William Senior Center, 9320 Mosby St., Manassas. Free. 703-792-6405.


Men’s cancer support class 4:30 p.m. Thursdays, through Dec. 25, Cancer Center at Lake Manassas, 7901 Lake Manassas Dr., Gainesville. Free. 703-895-4857.


Dual Diagnosis support group A mental health and substance abuse group that promotes recovery through peer support. 6-7:30 p.m., Trillium Drop-In Center, 13184 Centerpointe Way, Woodbridge. Free. 703-763-3865 or www.trilliumdropincenter.org.


Parenting class Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP), a six week class taught in Spanish. 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, through Sept. 29, Sudley North Government Center, 7987 Ashton Ave., Manassas. $40; registration required. 703-792-6288.


Families Anonymous a 12-step program for adults with family members with substance-abuse problems. 8 p.m., Manassas Presbyterian Church, 8201 Ashton Ave., Manassas. 703-928-9385 or www.familiesanonymousva.com.


Friday, July 26


Overeaters Anonymous Big Book meeting 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Bethel Lutheran Church, 8712 Plantation Lane, Manassas. Free. 571-445-3287 or www.oa.org.


Blood pressure/glucose screening for seniors. 11 a.m., Prince William Senior Center, 9320 Mosby St., Manassas. Free. 703-792-6405.


Alcoholics Anonymous 8:30 p.m., Concordia Lutheran Church, 3637 Graham Park Rd., Triangle. 703-293-9753.


Saturday, July 27


Fit for Christ boot camp The 75-minute class begins with a prayer and warm-up followed by a workout with weights. 8 a.m. Saturdays, First Baptist Church of Woodbridge, 13600 Minnieville Rd., Woodbridge. $10; children 9-15 free with an adult. 571-437-8641 or www.fitforchrist.us.


Anxiety support group Recovery Inc., for people who have anxiety, depression, fear or other emotional problems. 10 a.m.-noon., Cokesbury United Methodist Church, 14806 Blackburn Rd., Woodbridge. 703-441-0840.


— Compiled by Sarah Lane


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