Send notes to the Connection at south@connectionnewspapers.com or call 703-778-9416. Deadline is Friday. Dated announcements should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event.
<b>Thursday/Sept. 23
</b>CFCC Fall Into Giving. 7-9 a.m. at the Fairfax County Health Department Building, Rowland Conference Center, 10777 Main St., Fairfax. Join the Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce and Our Daily Bread to learn how your business can help the community. Admission is one $25 grocery gift card, to be donated to Our Daily Bread to assist with their holiday programs. Continental breakfast served. Info@cfcc.org.
Running/Walking Club. 10 a.m. Potomac River Running Store, 5715 Burke Centre Parkway, Burke. For age 55 and up. A facilitated walk/run in the Burke area. Wear running/walking shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity. Ongoing, meets every Thursday. www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec or 703-324-5544, TTY 711.
Fall Prevention Day. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Kingstowne Center for Active Adults, 6488 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria. Presentations on managing fall risks, demonstrations of exercises that build strength to prevent falls and examples of home safety improvements. 703-324-7210 TTY 711, 703-550-0134 or jennifer.edge@fairfaxcounty.gov.
Back to School Night: Daniels Run Elementary School. 7 p.m. 3705 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax. For grades K-2. 703-279-8400.
Community Appearance Committee Meeting. 7 p.m. City Hall Annex, 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax. 703-385-7995.
<b>Friday/Sept. 24
</b>Line Dance Class. 10 a.m. Durga Temple, 8400 Durga Place, Fairfax Station. For age 55 and up. All levels. Ongoing, meets every Friday. $5. Registration required at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec or 703-324-5544, TTY 711.
<b>Saturday/Sept. 25
</b>Overeaters Anonymous Open House. 1-4 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church, 4604 Ravensworth Road, Annandale. Overeaters Anonymous is a 12 Step program for people who problems with overeating. 703-823-6682 or www.oanova.org.
Flow Yoga Class. 8:30 a.m. at Van Dyck Park, 3720 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax. Bring a towel or yoga mat, water, and optional running shoes if you would like to join a group run after the yoga class. Free. avincent@fairfaxcityfit.com or 703-586-5037.
Understanding and Asseting Your Rights to Marital Assets in a Divorce. 10 a.m. at Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C., 9302 Lee Highway, Suite 100, Fairfax. Regain control of your life, starting with your financial future. Register at www.thewomenscenter.org or 703-281-2657.
<b>Sunday/Sept. 26
</b>Delegate Filler-Corn Community Drop-In Hours. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Panera Bread, 6230 West Rolling Road, West Springfield.
Electric Sunday TV and Computer Recycling Event. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. I-66 Transfer Station, 4618 West Ox Road, Fairfax. 703-324-5052.
<b>Monday/Sept. 27
</b>Planning Commission Meeting. 7 p.m. City Hall Annex, 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax. 703-385-7930.
<b>Tuesday/Sept. 28
</b>Back to School Night: Lanier Middle School. 7 p.m. 3801 Jermantown Road, Fairfax. For 8th grade. 703-934-2400.
City Council Meeting and Work Session. 7 p.m. City Hall Annex, 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax. 703-385-7935.
Survival Interviewing Skills. 7 p.m. City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. 703-293-6227.
Memory Coaching Workshop. 2:30 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. Learn strategies for strengthening cognitive abilities. Tuesdays through Nov. 16. Register at 703-896-7904.
<b>Wednesday/Sept. 29
</b>High-Tech, High-Touch Networking. 6-9 p.m. at The Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel, 4352 Mason Pond Drive, Fairfax. Join 300 angel investors, entrepreneurs, small business owners, students, Mason alumnus, and the iMADdu network at the recently opened Mason Inn Conference Center & Hotel for a high-impact networking event with the small business community. $9.29 includes light hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, and parking. Register at www.hthtn929.eventbrite.com.
JSSA Parent Support Group for Young Adults Across the Autism Spectrum. 7 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. A monthly support group. Identifying community resources, building a support network and balancing one's own needs with that of an adult son or daughter. Register at 703-204-9100.
Document shredding. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sully District Office, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly. Free. 703-324-5052.
Providence Elementary School Baseball Field Grand Opening. 9:30 a.m. Providence Elementary School, 3616 Jermantown Road, Fairfax. 703-385-7858.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. 6 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. For ages 9-11. Anxiety management skills. Wednesdays through Jan. 19. 703-204-9100.
CFS-TIPS Speaker Series. 10:30am at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. With Catherine Cole, director of Elderlink for Fairfax County, on “How Can We Help You”. Open to anyone interested in learning more to support elderly loved ones in their daily lives. mbrsrvmgr@cfs-tips.org or 703-395-TIPS.
<b>Thursday/Sept. 30
</b>Back to School Night: Fairfax High School. 7 p.m. 3501 Rebel Run, Fairfax. For all grades. 703-219-2200.
<b>Sunday/Oct. 3
</b>Social Club for Teens with Asperger’s Syndrome. 12 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. For ages 14-17. Group activities and outings. Sundays through Nov. 12. 703-537-3040.
<b>Tuesday/Oct. 5
</b>Support Group for Separated or Divorced Women. 7 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. First of eight weekly sessions. Register at 703-896-7908.
Memory Coaching Workshop. 2:30 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. Learn strategies for strengthening cognitive abilities. Tuesdays through Nov. 16. Register at 703-896-7904.
<b>Wednesday/Oct. 6
</b>MOMS Club of Fairfax-West. 10:30 a.m. at Providence Park, 10715 West Drive, Fairfax. New members welcome. editorskylar.com/mclubffx.html.
Parents and Caregiver Support Group for Special Needs Children. 7:30 p.m. at Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, 8900 Little River turnpike, Fairfax. Meets first Wednesday of each month. Register at 703-537-3040.
<b>Thursday/Oct. 7
</b>Running/Walking Club. 10 a.m. Potomac River Running Store, 5715 Burke Centre Parkway, Burke. For age 55 and up. A facilitated walk/run in the Burke area. Wear running/walking shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity. Ongoing, meets every Thursday. www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec or 703-324-5544, TTY 711.
Life and Job Readiness Skills for Young Adults with Asperger’s Syndrome. 6 p.m. at JSSA, 3018 Javier Road, Fairfax. For ages 19-30. Brief assessment required. Thursdays through Dec. 16.Register at 703-204-9100.