Community Calendar

Upcoming LGBT social events around DC, MD & VA

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.

Friday, May 25, 2012

Andromeda Transcultural Health
Andromeda Transcultural Health offers free HIV testing, 9-5 p.m., and HIV services (by appointment). 202-291-4707, andromedahealthcenter.org.
Bet Mishpachah
Bet Mishpachah, founded by members of the GLBT community, holds Friday night Shabbat services followed by "oneg" social hour. 8-9:30 p.m. Services in DCJCC Community Room, 1529 16th St. NW. betmish.org.
Gay District
Gay District, a non-church-affiliated discussion and social group for GBTQ men, 18 to 35, meets 8:30 p.m., St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, 1820 Connecticut Ave. NW. or gaydistrict.org.
Gay Married Men's Association
Gay Married Men's Association (GAMMA) is a peer-support group that meets in Dupont Circle every second and fourth Friday at 7:30 p.m. gay-married.com or .
SMYAL
SMYAL Rec Night provides a social atmosphere for GLBT and questioning youth, featuring dance parties, movie nights and game nights. .
Transgender Health Empowerment
Transgender Health Empowerment "Diva Chat" support group. 6-8 p.m., 1414 North Capitol St. NE. Snacks provided. 202-636-1646.
Whitman-Walker Health
HIV Testing at Whitman-Walker Health, Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center, 1701 14th St. NW, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 202-745-7000, whitman-walker.org.