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■ Family & Life 5K/Fun Run/Tot Trot. 7:30 a.m. packet pickup, 8 a.m. Saturday. $15 Fun Run/Tot Trot, $22 untimed 5K, $30 timed 5K. Briarlake Baptist Church, 3715 Lavista Road, Decatur. Register: FamilyAndL­ife5K.com.

■ Sarcoma Awareness Sunset Stroll. 6:30 p.m. registrati­on, 7:15 p.m. stroll May 9 (rain date: May 16). Free but donations welcome. Blackburn Park, 3493 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Brookhaven. All proceeds will benefit education, treatment and support for patients at the Northside Hospital Cancer Institute’s Sarcoma Program. Sarcomas are cancers that develop from the body’s connective tissues such as bones, cartilage, fat, muscles, nerve tissue, fibrous tissues or blood vessels, accounting for only one percent of cancers in adults with about 14,000 new cases of sarcomas in the U.S. this year. This is a family, wheelchair and petfriendl­y event. 404-531-4444. Register: give.northside.com/ SarcomaStr­oll.

■ Senior Day. 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. May 14. $5, including a kosher lunch. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA), 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. Senior citizens, ages 55 and above, are invited to participat­e in such activities as an agave cheesecake cooking class, a Mason jar gardening class and a Q & A session with an elder law attorney. Register by May 7: 678-812-4002, Active Mature Adults Coordinato­r Earl Finley at 678-812-4070, AtlantaJCC.org/SeniorDay.

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