Deadline is two weeks before event date.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Alcoholics Anonymous Chapter serves Palatine, Rolling Meadows and part of Arlington Heights. For information, call (847) 359-3311. For a directory of meetings, visit dist21.aa-nia.org.

LGBTQ Support Group: 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, Guided Path Psychological Services, LLC, 201 E. Dundee Road, Palatine. Guided Path Psychological Services offers comprehensive, caring, experienced and informative support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and questioning individuals. For information, call (847) 809-3031.

Taoist Flow: 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, JAI Yoga Studio, 37 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Including both Yin and Yang yoga, Taoist Flow is more than just a sequence of postures. In Taoist Flow, the process of transition from pose to pose is as integral to the practice as the postures themselves. Taoist movement incorporates continuous, smooth and circular motion that promotes ease, fluidity and grace in the body. $17.

T.O.P.S. 2058: 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Congregational United of Christ, 1001 Kirchoff Road, Arlington Heights. Take Off Pounds Sensibly invites you to lose weight and have fun. Weigh in from 10:30-11 a.m.; meeting from 11 a.m.-noon.

T.O.P.S. 1521: 9:30 a. m. Thursdays, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, 1234 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Weigh in at 9:30 a.m.; meeting from 10-11 a.m. Monthly dues $5.

NAMI Family Support Group: 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Northwest Community Hospital, Mental Health Network Building, 901 Kirchoff Road, second floor, Arlington Heights. Offered free to anyone in need of support. Call Frank at (847) 899-6264 or Maryrose, NAMI Barrington Area, (847) 496-1415.

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group: 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Northwest Community Hospital Mental Health Network Building, 901 Kirchoff, second floor, Arlington Heights. Free recovery support group for adults living with mental illnesses sharing experiences, coping strategies, and encouragement. Call Maryrose, (847) 496-1415. Sponsored by NAMI Barrington Area and available to all.

Codependents Anonymous: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Holy Family/Resurrection Medical Center, 100 N. River Road, Des Plaines. Use the River Road entrance nearest Golf Road and take the elevator down to the lower level. Twelve Step support group for having healthy relationships. Call Marilyn, (847) 255-0134, for information or visit coda.org.

Eating Disorders Anonymous: 6:30-8 p.m. the first and third Thursdays of each month, Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, 1650 Moon Lake Blvd., Hoffman Estates, Room 1217. Offering support and education for those struggling with eating disorders. 12-step approach, speakers, webinars, educational tools, more. For information, visit www.4eda.org or contact Jill at (847) 917-9693 or email jillmr@dls.net.

To Be Joyful Again: 7 p.m. the first and third Thursdays of each month, Holy Family Parish, 2515 Palatine Road, Inverness. Nondenominational support group for widows, widowers, or anyone who has lost a significant other. For information, contact Elaine, (847) 705-9886.

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group: 1:30-3 p.m. the third Thursday of the month, lower level conference room of Lutheran General Hospital’s Nesset Pavilion, 1775 Ballard Road in Park Ridge. Co-sponsored by Advocate Medical Group and the Alzheimer’s Association. Meetings are free. Call (847) 318-2501.