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Metro Weekly's Community Calendar highlights important events in the gay community, from alternative social events to volunteer opportunities. Event information should be sent by e-mail to ; by fax to 202-638-6831; or by mail to Metro Weekly, Attn: Community Calendar, 1012 14th St. NW, Suite 209, Washington, D.C., 20005. Deadline for inclusion is noon, the Friday before publication. Announcement submissions that are not date-specific may run for two weeks, with the option for listing organizations to resubmit if appropriate. Questions about the calendar can be directed to the Metro Weekly office at 202-638-6830.

Andromeda Transcultural Health
Andromeda Transcultural Health offers free HIV testing, 9-5 p.m., and HIV services (by appointment). 202-291-4707 or andromedahealthcenter.org.

Bet Mishpachah
Bet Mishpachah, founded by members of the LGBT community, holds Saturday morning Shabbat services, 10 a.m., followed by kiddush luncheon. Services in DCJCC Community Room, 1529 16th St. NW. betmish.org.

Brazilian GLBT Group
Brazilian GLBT Group, including others interested in Brazilian culture, meets. For location/time, email .

Burgundy Crescent
Burgundy Crescent, a gay volunteer organization, helps Food & Friends, as well as Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation at Falls Church PetSmart. burgundycrescent.org.

Chrysalis
Chrysalis arts & culture group visits the Renwick Gallery for White House Decorative Arts exhibit. Meet in lobby, noon. 1661 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Free, all welcome. Lunch follows. Craig, 202-462-0535. .

DC Aquatics Club
DC Aquatics Club (DCAC) practice session at Marie Reed Aquatic Center, 2200 Champlain St. NW. 8-9:30 a.m. swimdcac.org.

DC Front Runners
DC Front Runners running/walking/social club welcomes all levels for exercise in a fun and supportive environment, socializing afterward. Meet 9:30 a.m., 23rd & P Streets NW, for a walk; or 10 a.m. for fun run. Runners.org or dcFront Runners.org.

DC Sentinels
DC Sentinels basketball team meets at Turkey Thicket Recreation Center, 1100 Michigan Ave. NE, 2-4 p.m. For players of all levels, gay or straight. teamdcbasketball.org.

DC Thirty Something
DC Thirty Something social group (dinners, concerts, etc.) for gay guys in their 30s meets. To join/more information, send name and email address to .

Dignity Northern Virginia
Dignity Northern Virginia sponsors Mass for LGBT community, family and friends. 6:30 p.m., Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill, 3606 Seminary Road, Alexandria. All welcome. 703-912-1662, .

Doggy Style
Doggy Style, social group for dogs and their LGBT owners, offers Haines Point trail walk. 1 p.m. doggystyledc.com.

Identity
Identity offers free and confidential HIV testing in Takoma Park, 7676 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 411. Walk-ins 12-3 p.m. For appointments other hours, call 301-422-2398.