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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T103000
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SUMMARY:J-Fit Pickleball Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Pickleball clinics are offered monthly at the J. This session covers a variety of skills and strategies including scoring rules\, serving\, returns\, volleys\, blocks\, and dinking. Clinics are designed for those who are newer to the game or building toward advanced play. \n\n\n\nAbout the instructor: Matt Haywood is a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and competes at the 4.5 level. \n\n\n\nFee: $35 JCC Member/$45 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/j-fit-pickleball-clinic-4/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="J-Fit Health Club":MAILTO:Fitness@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T093000
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SUMMARY:WSIG Spring Sale for Sunrise - Puzzles\, Games\, Books & More!
DESCRIPTION:Location: Pozez JCC Lobby \n\n\n\nThe Spring Sale is a FUNdraiser to support the JCC’s Sunrise programs serving kids with cancer and their siblings\, including Sunrise Day Camp\, Sunrise on Wheels in-hospital program\, and monthly year-round family programming. The children in these programs\, and their families\, are facing unimaginable challenges; community support helps bring light\, laughter\, and community to their lives all year long! \n\n\n\nPlease come and ‘shop’ the sale of gently used and new items!  We can accept (and prefer) cash\, checks\, and credit card payments or Venmo (by Square or QR code) for all donations. \n\n\n\nEvery donor can enter our free drawing for one of three themed gifts! \n\n\n\nCan’t make the sale; donate to Sunrise here.
URL:http://thej.org/event/wsig-spring-sale-for-sunrise-day-camp/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Family & Youth,Recreation & Games,Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260420T140541Z
CREATED:20260311T160640Z
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SUMMARY:Interfaith Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:In times when our communities can feel divided or overwhelmed\, gathering in joy can be a powerful and healing act. Join us for an evening of laughter\, connection\, and community at the Interfaith Comedy Show. \n\n\n\nThis one-of-a-kind event features comedians from six faith traditions\, including Muslim\, Jewish\, Latter-day Saint\, Non-denominational Christian\, Catholic\, and Hindu performers\, each sharing humor rooted in their own lived experience. The guiding principle is simple and deeply respectful: each comedian jokes only about their own faith. The result is an atmosphere of authenticity\, warmth\, and genuine connection\, where we celebrate our differences and laugh together. \n\n\n\nWhether you come for the laughs\, the community\, or simply a night out\, this is a show you’ll want to attend! All are welcome. Ages 16+. \n\n\n\nSponsored by Pozez JCC\, Bethlehem Lutheran Church\, Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington (JCRC)\, and Congregation Olam Tikvah. \n\n\n\nFee: $25 JCC Member/$30 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/interfaith-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC":MAILTO:Amy.Lummer@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T001643Z
CREATED:20260416T001641Z
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SUMMARY:Guys Night: Hookey Edition
DESCRIPTION:Leave work a little early for this “appointment” for fun! Nats take on the Mets for an afternoon game. First pitch at 4:25 PM.Participants pay their own way: tickets and food.
URL:http://thej.org/event/guys-night-hookey-edition/
LOCATION:Nationals Park\, 1500 South Capitol St SE\, Washington\, District of Columbia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T123000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons - Daytime (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, May 27-June 17 (4 classes)\, 10:00 AM-12:30 PMInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+ \n\n\n\nMah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. This year’s cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15. Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12. Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068. \n\n\n\nFee: $100 JCC Members/ $110 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-daytime/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T183000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons - Evening (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May 28-June 18 (4 classes)\, 6:30pm-9:00pmInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+ \n\n\n\nMah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. This year’s cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15. Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12. Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $100 JCC Members/ $110 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-evening/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T100000
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SUMMARY:Divas and Diners: Mahjong and Mimosas
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to learn Mahjong? Join our friends at Congregation Beth Emeth to enjoy mimosas\, snacks\, and great company while learning the basics of this timeless game—and trying your hand at a few rounds! \n\n\n\nFee: $10 per person
URL:http://thej.org/event/divas-and-diners-mahjong-and-mimosas-5/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T174505Z
CREATED:20260618T193047Z
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SUMMARY:Wine\, Jazz & Poetry: A Tu B’Av Celebration of Love
DESCRIPTION:This mid-summer night\, we invite singles\, couples\, and friends alike to join us for a relaxed\, romantic evening filled with fine wine\, light appetizers\, soulful music\, and meaningful connection.What is love? Why do we seek it? And how has the Jewish tradition shaped our understanding of it over the centuries?For thousands of years\, Jewish poets\, musicians\, and mystics have grappled with these questions. Tonight\, we join that timeless conversation.The Evening’s Elements:Wine – Wine and love have always gone hand-in-hand in Jewish tradition—from the passionate verses of the Song of Songs and the Golden Age of Spain to modern Israeli poetry. We’ll keep the conversation flowing with a selection of kosher wines.Jazz – It is hard to imagine a warm\, slow summer night without the sultry sounds of jazz. Our musical journey will explore beautiful\, romantic expressions of love from some of the greatest masters of the genre\, including George Gershwin\, Irving Berlin\, Jerome Kern\, Jerry Bock\, Richard Rodgers\, and Cole Porter.Musical Guides:Vladimir Fridman – Guitar & VocalsBob Abbott – ContrabassChristine Kharazian – Violin \n\n\n\nPoetry & Discussion – From the first moments in the Garden of Eden to the modern verses of Yehuda Amichai\, we will travel through time to read and discuss a broad\, eclectic curation of Jewish love texts—both classical and contemporary.You – Bring an open heart and a desire to unwind. Come ready to relax\, enjoy great music\, and connect with a community of peers as we discover the many dimensions of love this Tu B’Av.Admission: $25 JCC Members / $30 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/tu-bav-celebration-of-love/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Impact and Engagement":MAILTO:Zina.Segal@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T140000
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SUMMARY:Camp Gadol: A one-week\, half-day camp experience for active adults
DESCRIPTION:Ages 55+ \n\n\n\nCome for a week of joy\, connection\, and creative exploration at Camp Gadol. Whether you cherished childhood summers at day or sleepaway camp\, or dreamt of a having a summer camp experience\, Camp Gadol is your chance to recapture that carefree spirit. \n\n\n\nThis year\, we will travel around the World in five days (no need for a passport)\, visiting five continents\, their cultures\, and learning about Jewish communities across the globe! Israel\, Argentina\, Spain\, Morocco\, and China await you! \n\n\n\nCampers will dive into themed days that each include two to three hands-on activities with specialists\, such as arts and crafts\, music and movement\, games and sports\, cooking and eating\, and engaging discussions – all while forming friendships and creating memorable experiences. Kosher lunch and snacks are provided each day! \n\n\n\nAround the World in 5 Days (no passport needed!) Daily Highlights: \n\n\n\nDay 1: Welcome to Camp; EthiopiaEnjoy Ethiopian coffee and learn about Tamar Belay’s inspiring family story during Operation Moses. \n\n\n\nDay 2: Spanish-Speaking Countries…Spain\, Mexico & HispaniolaArt: Create mosaic art inspired by Spanish and Moorish architecture with artist Sarah Berry. \n\n\n\nDay 3: IndiaSpiritual Practice: Practice Yoga with Fitness Instructor Sandee Romano & get a henna hand tattoo. \n\n\n\nDay 4: IsraelMovement/Music Activity: Participate in a Drum Circle with Shaliach Yoel Gleizer. \n\n\n\nDay 5: Shabbat Shalom – Shabbat around the WorldKabbalat Shabbat: Participate in a camp singalong and Shabbat blessings with Song Leader Larry Kugler. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068. \n\n\n\nFees: $270 JCC Members/ $300 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/camp-gadol-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Fitness & Wellness,Israel Culture & Learning,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260626T184651Z
CREATED:20260626T184650Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons - Summer 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, August 12-September 2 (4 classes)10:00 AM-12:30 PMInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. 2026 cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15. Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12. Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $115 JCC Member/ $125 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-summer-2026-daytime/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260626T184447Z
CREATED:20260626T184446Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons - Summer 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, August 13-September 3 (4 classes)6:30 PM-9:00 PMInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. 2026 cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15. Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12. Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $115 JCC Member/ $125 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-summer-2026/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T150000
DTSTAMP:20260810T185310Z
CREATED:20260810T185308Z
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SUMMARY:First Session: Chinese (Taiwanese) Mahjong Lessons (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, September 9-30 (4 weeks) | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Pozez JCCInstructor: An PhanAges: 18+Chinese Mahjong is an exciting four-player game of skill and luck using colorful tiles and rituals\, originating in China. It is often played by families and friends in marathon sessions.In the first three lessons\, students learn recognizing the Chinese Mahjong tiles\, starting a game\, playing a game\, and scoring. In session four\, there will be guided play for building confidence and the opportunity to socialize with fellow players. The instructor will provide written instructions and tiles for use during the lessons. A NMJL card is not needed.Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 8.Questions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $125 JCC Member/ $135 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/first-session-chinese-taiwanese-mahjong-lessons-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T194500
DTSTAMP:20260902T165457Z
CREATED:20260902T165456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T165457Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Social Ballroom Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, October 5-26 (4 weeks)7:00 PM-7:45 PMAlways wanted to try ballroom dancing but didn’t find the right time? Join ballroom dance class at the J in partnership with Tysons Ballroom Dance Center! Over the course of 4 weeks\, you will learn the basics of two dances: \n\n\n\nWaltzExperience the timeless elegance of the Waltz in this progressive series designed especially for beginners and social dancers. Learn graceful movements\, improve your posture and balance\, and enjoy one of the world’s most beautiful ballroom dances. Waltz is gentle on the joints while providing excellent physical and mental exercise. \n\n\n\nEast Coast SwingGet energized with the lively rhythms of East Coast Swing! This upbeat\, easy-to-learn dance is perfect for staying active\, improving coordination\, and sharing plenty of laughs along the way. You’ll learn practical dance skills you can enjoy at weddings\, parties\, cruises\, and social events. \n\n\n\nBoth dances are designed to provide much more than dance instruction—they offer an opportunity to improve cardiovascular health\, enhance memory and cognitive function\, increase balance and mobility\, reduce stress\, and build meaningful friendships in a welcoming community. \n\n\n\nNo partner or previous dance experience is necessary. Just bring comfortable shoes\, a positive attitude\, and get ready to discover why ballroom dancing is one of the healthiest and most enjoyable activities for active adults. \n\n\n\nFee: $80 JCC Member/ $96 Non-members.
URL:http://thej.org/event/social-ballroom-dance-class/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Fitness & Wellness,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T210000
DTSTAMP:20260908T205034Z
CREATED:20260908T163749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T205034Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, October 6-November 3 (4 weeks – no class on Oct. 27)6:30 PM-9:00 PMInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. 2026 cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15.Minimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12.Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $115 JCC Member/ $125 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T123000
DTSTAMP:20260908T205131Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, October 7-November 4 (4 weeks – no class on Oct. 28) \n\n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:30 PMInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. \n\n\n\nIn this course\, students will learn how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. 2026 cards can be bought from the instructor or the league for $15.  \n\n\n\nMinimum number of students: 4; Maximum number of students: 12. Come learn Mah Jongg at the J! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Fee: $115 JCC Member/ $125 Non-member
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-lessons-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T201500
DTSTAMP:20260803T233408Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. \n\n\n\nFees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15\, Nov. 19\, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-6/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T173000
DTSTAMP:20261008T202133Z
CREATED:20261008T155739Z
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SUMMARY:New! Northern Virginia Women’s Kaduréshet
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, October 31\, November 14\, 21 & 28 (no games Nov. 7)3:30 PM- 5:30 PM \n\n\n\nCome try one of Israel’s most popular women’s sports! \n\n\n\nKaduréshet is an Israeli women’s volleyball game that combines the energy and teamwork of volleyball with a fun twist: instead of hitting the ball over the net\, players catch and throw the ball.Created in Israel\, Kaduréshet has become a popular social sport for women of all ages and skill levels. \n\n\n\nIt’s easy to learn\, active\, social\, and most importantly—fun! You don’t need any previous volleyball experience to play. Whether you’re already athletic or simply looking for a new way to meet women\, get moving\, and have fun together\, this group is for you. \n\n\n\nWe’re launching the group as a 4-week pilot program. We’ll see how the pilot goes and\, if there’s enough interest\, hopefully continue the group beyond November! \n\n\n\nProgram Details:-Open to women ages 15+ and with all skill levels-No previous Kaduréshet or volleyball experience required \n\n\n\nCome try something new\, meet other women in the Northern Virginia community\, and experience a uniquely Israeli sport! \n\n\n\nFee: $70 Members/$80 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/new-northern-virginia-womens-kadureshet/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness,Israel Culture & Learning,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Israel Programming":MAILTO:Chen.Sara@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T123000
DTSTAMP:20260812T184631Z
CREATED:20260812T184630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T184631Z
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SUMMARY:Swim for Chai: Veterans Day Tribute Swim
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2nd Annual Tribute Swim as we honor and celebrate our Veterans through a meaningful community event recognizing their service\, sacrifice\, and dedication.Participants are invited to swim 18 lengths (450 meters) in tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country.Wall of HonorDedicate your swim to a Veteran by writing their name on our Wall of Honor\, which will be displayed on the pool deck throughout the event.Light refreshments will be provided.Registration Fee: Veterans and their family attend free (no day pass required for non-members) | JCC Members attend free | $20 All others
URL:http://thej.org/event/swim-for-chai-veterans-day-tribute-swim/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20261001T201947Z
CREATED:20261001T193841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T201947Z
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SUMMARY:Annual JCC Ruth Spector Memorial Mah Jongg Tournament 2026
DESCRIPTION:Check-in and Brunch begin at 11:30am; Tournament begins promptly at 12:30pmTournament Sponsor: Marilyn Morrison;Tournament Director: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Sponsored by Northern Virginia Jewish Funerals \n\n\n\nThe Annual Ruth Spector Memorial Mah Jongg Tournament is a favorite JCC fall event\, now in its 18th (chai) year! The tournament offers a light brunch\, three rounds of play\, yummy snacks\, prizes for the top winners\, and raffles. Join us for an afternoon of food\, friendly competition\, and fun! \n\n\n\nDesignated Game Sections are selected at the time of registration. \n\n\n\nRecreational Games Section:The Recreational Section (limited to 6 tables) is for players who are new to American Mah Jongg (learned the game in the last year) and would like to participate in a less-competitive atmosphere (3 games in a 50-minute period). \n\n\n\nCompetitive Games Section:The Competitive Section is for experienced players who will play 4 games in the same 50-minute time period.  \n\n\n\nRegistration must be received by close of business on Monday\, November 9. No walk-ins permitted\, however a waiting list with alternates will be formed. Rules will be sent out ahead of the tournament. \n\n\n\nEach player is required to bring a 2026 NMJL card. \n\n\n\nMah Jongg sets (white or light tiles\, no stickered tiles are preferred) and table mats are greatly appreciated. \n\n\n\nFee: $60 Members/$65 Non-members (includes brunch\, snacks and tournament fee) \n\n\n\nVolunteers are needed for the event. Ages 16+. To Volunteer/Questions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-mah-jongg-tournament-2026/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T201500
DTSTAMP:20260803T233545Z
CREATED:20260803T233543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T233545Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. \n\n\n\nFees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15\, Nov. 19\, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-8/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T201500
DTSTAMP:20260805T161034Z
CREATED:20260803T233538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T161034Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. \n\n\n\nFees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15\, Nov. 19\, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
URL:http://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-7/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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