Published Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:11 AM

Health and Fitness Calendar

CLINIC

Ongoing

* Brazos County Health Department immunizations. 201 N. Texas Ave., Bryan: Mondays 8:30-11:30 a.m.; Tuesdays 9-10:30 a.m. (adults only) and 2-5:30 p.m.; Wednesdays 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.; Fridays 10 a.m. to noon. Lincoln Center in College Station: Tuesdays 9 a.m. to noon. All ages: Immunizations, $5/child and $25/adult. Adults: TB skin test $10, tetanus $10. Accepts Medicaid for children. H1N1 vaccine available. 361-4440 or www.brazoshealth.org.

GET MOVING

Wednesday

* Seniors Golf Tournament. 7:30 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road. $5 entry.

Friday

* Senior Ladies Tennis. 8 a.m. Gordon's Tennis at Aerofit, 4455 Carter Creek Parkway, Bryan. 846-8925.

Saturday

* Brazos Valley Cyclist 2nd Saturday Bike Ride. 8:30 a.m. Larry J. Ringer Library parking lot, Welsh Ave. at Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. Open to adult beginners. Route is 14 miles long with an 11-13 mph pace. Helmets are required, bring your own water & snacks. 696-1495.

Monday

* Seniors Golf Tournament. 9 a.m. Texas A&M University Golf Course in College Station. $5. No advance registration; just show up and play.

Tuesday

* Brazos Ladies Golf Association Playday. 8 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road. All women welcome. $12/year.

Ongoing

* Dance and fitness classes: Pilates mat class, adult belly dance, adult jazz, adult tap dance, country-western couples and yoga. Dance Centre, 2151 Harvey Mitchell Parkway, No. 105, College Station. AggieFitness.com or 764-3187.

* Ballroom dance classes: Latin, waltz, quickstep, salsa, Argentine tango, American and more. All ages and levels. 690-0606 or www.SusansBallroomDance.com.

* Bariatric post-op exercise. St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center, 1318 Memorial Drive, Bryan. Classes at the fitness studio, aquatherapy pool and cardiac rehab gym. 821-7558.

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Wednesday

* Breastfeeding Course. 6-9 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $30 per couple. 731-1231.

Thursday

* Women's Health Concerns. 6 p.m. College Station Conference Ctr., George Bush Dr. Free Seminar to answer your health questions and find out how to lead a healthier lifestyle. Speaker: Gabriel Neal, MD, SJPA, Brazos Physician's Group. Register: 731-1231.

Tuesday

* New Baby Day Camp Sibling Tours for big brothers and sisters. 5-6 p.m. St. Joseph Regional Health Center lobby. For ages 2 to 8. Free. Registration required. 731-1231.

* Prenatal class. 6:30-7:30 p.m. College Station Medical Center, 1st floor conference room. RSVP: 866-344-2762.

* Supercharge your athlete seminar. 7 p.m. College Station Conference Ctr. Room 101 CC. Open to all athletes, parents of athletes and coaches. Discover what top athletes around the world are doing to get a competitive edge. Free. RSVP: 268-1162.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Wednesday

* Overeaters Anonymous. Noon-1 p.m. A&M Church of Christ Alpha Room, 2475 Earl Rudder Freeway S. in College Station. 12-step meeting for compulsive overeaters, anorexics, bulimics and food addicts. Newcomers welcome. www.oa.org.

Thursday

* Palmer Drug Abuse Program Brazos Valley. 6-7 p.m. First Baptist Church of Bryan, 3100 Cambridge Drive. Ages 13 to 25. 739-4253.

* Chance to Change Support Group. 7-9 p.m. First Baptist Church--Bryan. Room 137. Gambling Recovery. Learn important information to help you stop gambling and begin rebuilding your life. 776-1400.

* Celebrate Recovery Program. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Central Baptist Church, 1991 F.M. 158, College Station. www.cbcbryan.org or 776-9977.

Friday

* BV Gluten Intolerance Group. 6:30-8:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. Provides support for people with diagnosis of Celiac Disease or gluten intolerance. Speaker: Peter Minke. Topic: digestive health. www.bvgig.com.

Sunday

* Multiple Sclerosis Support Group. 2-4 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 693-6733.

* Bariatric Surgery Support Group. 4-5:30 p.m. St. Joseph Rehab Center Quilter's Cafe. Open to all patients who have had gastric bypass, the gastric sleeve or lap band are welcome. Guests are welcome. 821-7329.

Tuesday

* B-CS Chapter of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. 1-2 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, Room 2. DBSA peer-led support group. 314-4796.

* SSGALS. 5:30 p.m. Hospice Brazos Valley Sterling House, 105 N. Sterling. Surviving Singles Giving and Living Support -- informal social activity for active widows. Free. Dutch treat dinner at local restaurant. 821-2266.

* TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). 5:45-7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, Bryan. Open house each week in January and February. Come and visit. 846-0617.

* Young Onset Parkinson's Disease Support Group. 6:30 p.m. Location changes. 821-7523.

* Alzheimer's Support Group. 6:30 p.m. Carriage Inn, 4235 Boonville, Rd., Bryan.

* Grief Share Support Group. 7 p.m. First Baptist Church--Bryan. Room 137. Help in getting you through your personal loss. 776-1400.

TELL US

This calendar includes information about Brazos Valley clinics, screenings, classes, support groups, fitness events (fun runs, exercise groups, etc.), lectures and other events. Items may be faxed to 776-8923 or e-mailed to calendar@theeagle.com. The deadline is 5 p.m. Fridays.

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