Know of something missing from our community calendar? E-mail it to arlington@connectionnewspapers.com. Deadline is 2 p.m. the Thursday before publication. Call Rebecca Halik at 703-917-6407 with any questions. Photos are welcome. For more volunteer opportunities, classes, announcements visit www.arlingtonconnection.com and click on Community.
Ongoing Items
Volunteer gardeners needed to plan and help maintain a vegetable garden at Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 S. 16th St., Arlington. The garden is an intergenerational project shared by both youth and seniors anxious to learn and participate. For more information, call Jessica Vasquez, Area Supervisor, Office of Senior Adult Programs, 703-228-0948.
Learn how to be a volunteer coach for two computer based programs on brain health and fitness. Arlington’s Office of Senior Adult Programs (OSAP) is currently offering two Posit Science programs. For more information, call Jessica Vasquez, area supervisor at 703-228-0948.
Thursday/April 23
Meeting. 7 p.m. at Burke Library, 4701 Seminary Road. Holistic Moms Network Arlington/Alexandria will meet. Free. Visit arlalexva.holisticmoms.org or 703-824-6167.
Saturday/April 25
Multicultural Parent Conference. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Kenmore Middle School, 200 S. Carlin Springs Road. Free. Learn about how to encourage student success. 703-228-7232.
Monday/April 27
Lecture. 3 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. ALRI sponsors “Nights in the Pink Motel,” a lecture about Iraq. Free. 703-228-2144.
Tuesday/April 28
Meeting. 7:30 p.m., NAMI-Arlington sponsors a support group for relatives, friends and significant others of persons with serious mental illness at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church, 1500 North Glebe Road, Arlington. Contact is Frank Gisondi 703-760-8988.
Wednesday/April 29
Finance Seminar. 7 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Learn how to stay financially fit and more. Free. 703-228-6417.
Monday/May 4
Meeting. 6:30 p.m. at Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 S. 16th St. Virginia Macintosh Users Group. Free. Visit www.vmug.org for more.