Published Tuesday, August 17, 2010 8:25 PM

Health & Fitness Calendar

CLINIC

Monday

* Brazos County Health Department immunization clinic. 8:30-11:30 a.m. 201 N. Texas Ave., Bryan. All ages: Immunizations, $5/child and $25/adult. Adults: TB skin test $10, tetanus $10. Accepts Medicaid for children. 361-4440.

Thursday

* Shots for Tots. 2-5:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, corner of East 29th Street and Broadmoor, in Bryan. Free immunizations for kids newborn to 12 years old provided by the Brazos County Health Department. Bring shot record. 731-1231.

GET MOVING

Wednesday

* Seniors Golf Tournament. 7:30 a.m. Travis B. 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.

Monday

* Seniors Golf Tournament. 7 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.

* Waldenbrooke Estates activities. 2410 Memorial Drive, Bryan. Friday: 2 p.m. -- Bingo Bash; 5:30 p.m. -- TGIF Gaming Night. Monday:5 p.m.-- Water fitness; 6 p.m. -- Shanghai with Amilee. Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. -- drum circle; 5:30 p.m. -- poker and gaming night. mgeiss@seniorlifestyle.com or 774-1298.

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Wednesday

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

Thursday

* Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid. 6-9:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $40 per person/$60 per couple. Good for child care workers, parents, or anyone involved with children. The course includes injury prevention, and recognizing and treating emergencies. 731-1231.

Saturday

* Healthcare Provider CPR Course. 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $65 per person for nursing students, radiology students or anyone seeking licensing. One and two-person CPR, infant and child CPR, choking rescue procedures, barrier usage, and AED training. 731-1231.

Monday

* Prepared Childbirth Series Course. 7-9:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $90 per couple. 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.

* Sleep Seminar. 6 p.m. College Station Conference Center. Trouble sleeping? Learn what is normal, abnormal and the most commonly diagnosed sleep disorders. Speaker: Lisa Bond, RPSGT, St. Joseph Sleep Center. RSVP: 731-1231.

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

SUPPORT GROUPS

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.

* NAMI Peer Support Group. 7-9 p.m. Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. Head Start Resource Room. Serves persons with mood disorders and other major disorders. Free. 846-1100.

Saturday

* Hospice Brazos Valley--Just For Gents Program. 8:30-9:30 a.m. HBV-Sterling House, 105 North Sterling Street. For men who are grieving. Free. Light refreshments served. Register: 821-2266.

* Beyond Grief Bereavement Support Group. 10-11:30 a.m. HBV Sterling House. Free. Meet others who have experienced a recent loss and share the challenges of grief. 821-2266.

Sunday

* Cen-Tex-Parkinson's support group. 4-5:30 p.m. St. Joseph Rehab Center dining room. 903-529-4802.

Tuesday

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

* B-CS Chapter of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. 6:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, Room 2. DBSA peer-led support group. 314-4796.

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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