Health and fitness
Pavilion Fitness Centre: Summer Passes for the Pavilion Fitness Centre, 1000 Wellington, Elk Grove Village, are on sale until June 30. Equipment includes a running track, group exercise classes, weight room, indoor and outdoor pools, steam room, sauna, whirlpool, etc. Cost: Elk Grove residents, $155; nonresidents, $185, both have a $29 enrollment fee. Current members may add on their college student for $75. Call (847) 640-2192.
Yoga Workshop: 1:30-3:30 p.m. May 24, Himalayan Yoga Meditation Center, 109 W. Slade St., Palatine. Instructor Anil Saigal holds Sanskrit pronunciation of the asanas. $25. (847) 229-0776 or nancyc@yahoo.com.
The Ostomy Association of Greater Chicago: Meets 7 p.m. May 28, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster St., Park Ridge. J. Radhakrishnan presents "Straddling the Fence." Glenn Warning and Paris Purnell of Hollister Inc., conduct a survey about updates to their ostomy product application instructions. www.uoachicago.org.
Relaxation -- A Way of Life: 6:30-8 p.m. May 29; The Cancer Wellness Center, 215 Revere Drive, Northbrook. Workshop designed to aid participants in reducing stress related to illness or treatment. Free. R.S.V.P. to (847) 509-9595.
Massage Techniques class: 7-8 p.m. May 29, South Barrington Park District, 3 Tennis Club Lane, South Barrington. Adults learn the benefits and techniques of Swedish massage therapy. $20 each; $30 for two. Register online at www.sbpd.net. (847) 381-7515.
14th annual Run for the Roses 5K: 8 a.m. June 1. Clauss Recreation Center, 555 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Roselle. Includes a 0.6K run for children at 9 a.m. $26-$35 for 5K, $15 for youth run. Discounts available for students and CARA members. Proceeds benefit the Tourette Syndrome Association. Pledge forms available on Web site markdrugs.com.
Diabetes, hypertension: 7:30-9 p.m.; June 4; Stay Fit Physical Therapy and Core Wellness, Inc., 127 W. Prospect Ave., Mount Prospect. Free blood pressure screening, glucose testing and diabetic menu samples. Presented by Gary K. Artinian, MD. Refreshments will be served. R.S.V.P. (847) 255-2348 or info@stayfitpt.com