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SUMMARY:J-Men’s Group Gathering (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Come join us on the second Friday of the month for lively\, stimulating afternoons of schmoozing\, eating\, and camaraderie with other men. Programs are held in-person\, online\, and off-site depending on the program. \n\n\n\nThis month we will meet outdoors for lunch. RSVP here: adultservices@theJ.org!
URL:http://thej.org/event/j-mens-group-gathering-in-person/
LOCATION:Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar\, 11963 U Fair Oaks Shopping Center\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22033
CATEGORIES: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:20240611T110000
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SUMMARY:Women’s Social Impact Group/WSIG (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Join this group of women striving to make a positive difference in our community – together we’ll turn our passions into purpose! Women of all stages and ages are welcome to be a part of this exciting group. This month we will continue making bedrolls out of plastic bags for the unhoused and plan a summer program.RSVPs: adultservices@theJ.org
URL:http://thej.org/event/womens-social-impact-group-wsig-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES: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:20240610T123000
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SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak and listen to opinions of others\, respectively.Facilitated by Mara YachninRSVPs to adultservices@theJ.org
URL:http://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240610T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240610T123000
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join the J’s Memoir Writing Group on the second Monday of the month and learn to create a written legacy for family and friends. Share stories and poems that capture your life experiences. You don’t have to be an expert writer; we will help you get started and provide tips\, writing prompts\, and encouragement along the way. \n\n\n\nLed by Marcia Lawson \n\n\n\nWriting Prompt: “A Time with Mom or Dad”.
URL:http://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240607T113000
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SUMMARY:First Friday Book Group (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Book: Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism by Rachel Maddow \n\n\n\nDo you like to read and discuss books? If so\, this monthly discussion group is for you!
URL:http://thej.org/event/first-friday-book-group-hybrid-5/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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CREATED:20240514T133534Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alman\, LCSW. \n\n\n\nThis is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:http://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers-3/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES: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:20240528T110000
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SUMMARY:Gardening Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a green thumb or wish you did? If so\, this is the group for you! Under guidance from several Master Gardeners\, we will learn about gardening\, take field trips to local gardens and nurseries\, and do some of our own planting at the JCC. No expertise needed. All are welcome!In May we will add annuals and perennials to the Pozez JCC beds and do some spring clean up.RSVP to: adultservices@theJ.org
URL:http://thej.org/event/gardening-group-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby Robbins \n\n\n\nThis is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:http://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240520T110000
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CREATED:20240502T152528Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Social Impact Group/WSIG Gathering (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Women striving to make a positive difference in our community – together we’ll turn our passions into purpose! Women of all stages and ages are welcome to be a part of this exciting group. In May we will hear from “Gracing Spaces” Operations Manager\, Maren Corey on how this local organization helps the unhoused turn their new housing into homes!RSVPs to: adultservices@theJ.org
URL:http://thej.org/event/womens-social-impact-group-wsig-gathering-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240513T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240513T123000
DTSTAMP:20240502T135745Z
CREATED:20240415T215806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T135745Z
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join the J’s Memoir Writing Group on the second Monday of the month and learn to create a written legacy for family and friends. Share stories and poems that capture your life experiences. You don’t have to be an expert writer; we will help you get started and provide tips\, writing prompts\, and encouragement along the way. \n\n\n\nLed by Marcia Lawson \n\n\n\nWriting Prompt: “Spring”
URL:http://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Memoir-Writing.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240508T141500
DTSTAMP:20240502T153031Z
CREATED:20240502T153031Z
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SUMMARY:A Women's Voice (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Mimi Rosenberg & Paula Haimes.Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for conversation and camaraderie with other women. This meeting is an opportunity for both light-hearted and serious discussion surrounding topics on your mind. It’s a place to “let down your hair” and speak freely about how you really feel\, and a chance to see how like-minded we may be. Come to share thoughts and opinions\, or just to listen. No partisan politics please.Please register indicating your attendance preference (IP or V).
URL:http://thej.org/event/a-womens-voice-hybrid/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/womans-voice.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240503T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240503T130000
DTSTAMP:20240415T214835Z
CREATED:20240415T214834Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Book Group (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Paula Haimes \n\n\n\nBook: The Auschwitz Violinist by Jonathan Dunsky \n\n\n\nDo you like to read and discuss books? If so\, this monthly discussion group is for you!
URL:http://thej.org/event/first-friday-book-group-hybrid-4/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FFBG.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240427T104500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240427T121500
DTSTAMP:20240415T214648Z
CREATED:20240415T214556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T214648Z
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SUMMARY:Ladies Loving Laughter & Learning /4Ls Book Club (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Book: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus \n\n\n\nDo you enjoy reading and discussing books with other women? If so\, join this friendly Facebook group to participate.  \n\n\n\nLocation: Cascades Library in Sterling (Room A) and on Virtual on Zoom. \n\n\n\nTo join the 4Ls group and receive Zoom information\, click here.
URL:http://thej.org/event/ladies-loving-laughter-learning-4ls-book-club-hybrid/
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240416T171500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240416T183000
DTSTAMP:20240415T180206Z
CREATED:20240412T213510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T180206Z
UID:10001371-1713287700-1713292200@thej.org
SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby Robbins \n\n\n\nThis is a new monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:http://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Widower-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240415T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240415T153000
DTSTAMP:20240205T193250Z
CREATED:20240201T230113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T193250Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You 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. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-15/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240412T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240412T140000
DTSTAMP:20240411T175526Z
CREATED:20240318T221537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T175526Z
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SUMMARY:J-Men’s Gathering (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:This month we will gather to hear a presentation from new group member\, Alan Goldberg\, Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies\, Syracuse University. Bring a dairy/pareve brown bag lunch to eat; dessert and coffee will be served. Please register indicating your attendance choice (IP or V).
URL:http://thej.org/event/j-mens-gathering-hybrid/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/j-mens.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240410T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240410T141500
DTSTAMP:20240318T224112Z
CREATED:20240318T224018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T224112Z
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SUMMARY:A Woman’s Voice (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Mimi Rosenberg & Paula Haimes \n\n\n\nJoin us on the second Wednesday of the month for conversation and camaraderie with other women. This meeting is an opportunity for both light-hearted and serious discussion surrounding topics on your mind. It’s a place to “let down your hair” and speak freely about how you really feel\, and a chance to see how like-minded we may be. Come to share thoughts and opinions\, or just to listen. No partisan politics please. \n\n\n\nFee: Included for J-Family & J-Journey members\, all others require a $10 day-pass purchase.
URL:http://thej.org/event/a-womans-voice-hybrid/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/womans-voice.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240408T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240408T153000
DTSTAMP:20240205T193250Z
CREATED:20240201T230113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T193250Z
UID:10000698-1712581200-1712590200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You 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. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-08/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/mah-jongg2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240408T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240408T123000
DTSTAMP:20240318T230338Z
CREATED:20240318T230130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T230338Z
UID:10001248-1712574000-1712579400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This group is for those who love to write and want to create a memoir for their family. Sharing stories is optional but welcomed. \n\n\n\nLed by Marcia Lawson & Carol Backman \n\n\n\nWriting Prompt: “Spring”
URL:http://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Memoir-Writing.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240405T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240405T130000
DTSTAMP:20240318T224948Z
CREATED:20240318T224944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T224948Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Book Group (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Do you like to read and discuss books? If so\, this JCC special interest group is for you! \n\n\n\nLed by Paula Haimes \n\n\n\nBook: “Eternal” by Lisa Scottoline \n\n\n\nRegister indicating IP or V attendance.
URL:http://thej.org/event/first-friday-book-group-hybrid-3/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FFBG-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240401T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240401T153000
DTSTAMP:20240205T193250Z
CREATED:20240201T230113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T193250Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You 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. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-01/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240330T104500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T121500
DTSTAMP:20240318T221313Z
CREATED:20240318T221239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T221313Z
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SUMMARY:4Ls Book Club (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the next meeting of the 4Ls Book Club where we will discuss “Honor” by Thirty Umrigar. We will meet in-person at the library\, but access via Zoom will also be available (starting at 10:50). \n\n\n\nYou must be a member of the 4Ls Facebook Group to participate. To get Zoom information and request to join the group\, click here: (1) Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning (4Ls) – Pozez JCC | Facebook. \n\n\n\nLocation: Cascades Library (Mtg. Rm. D)
URL:http://thej.org/event/4ls-book-club-hybrid/
LOCATION:Cascades Library\, 21030 Whitfield Pl\, Sterling\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240325T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240325T153000
DTSTAMP:20240205T193250Z
CREATED:20240201T230113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T193250Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You 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. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:http://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-03-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240325T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240325T133000
DTSTAMP:20240201T225256Z
CREATED:20240201T225254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T225256Z
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SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable 2 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated alternately by Philip Sternberg and Joshua Greene \n\n\n\nToday’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to express opinions on topics in the news and respectfully listen to those of others.
URL:http://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-2-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240324T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240324T120000
DTSTAMP:20240318T220827Z
CREATED:20240318T220823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T220827Z
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SUMMARY:4Ls Brunch/Lunch Out (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for food and camaraderie at the next 4Ls brunch/lunch out. (Note that this month it is a lunch and starts at noon.) RSVP by: Thursday\, March 21. \n\n\n\nYou must be a member of the 4Ls Facebook Group to participate. To request to join the group and RSVP\, click here: (1) Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning (4Ls) – Pozez JCC | Facebook.
URL:http://thej.org/event/4ls-brunch-lunch-out-in-person/
LOCATION:The Virginia Kitchen\, 450 Elden St\, Herndon\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240319T171500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240319T183000
DTSTAMP:20240201T210756Z
CREATED:20240201T210754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T210756Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Widow & Widower Support Group (Herndon\, In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:This monthly support group is for anyone who has recently or not so recently lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby Robbins \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary\, however you must register. Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org  to register or for more information.
URL:http://thej.org/event/jcc-widow-widower-support-group-herndon-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240311T121500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240311T133000
DTSTAMP:20240130T221943Z
CREATED:20240130T221940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221943Z
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SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable 1 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated alternately by Mara Yachnin and Phyllis Klein \n\n\n\nToday’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to express opinions on topics in the news and respectfully listen to those of others.
URL:http://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-1-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240311T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240311T123000
DTSTAMP:20240130T221750Z
CREATED:20240130T221747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221750Z
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group Meeting (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Marcia Lawson & Carol Backman \n\n\n\nThis group is for those who love to write and want to create a memoir for their family. Sharing stories is optional but welcomed.
URL:http://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-meeting-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240308T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240308T140000
DTSTAMP:20240130T221021Z
CREATED:20240130T221019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221021Z
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SUMMARY:J-Men's Group Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The J-Men’s group is a monthly opportunity for men to gather\, schmooze\, and discuss what’s on their minds.  \n\n\n\nLocation TBA for each monthly session.
URL:http://thej.org/event/j-mens-group-gathering-2/
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240303T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240303T123000
DTSTAMP:20240206T185344Z
CREATED:20240130T215814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T185344Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers (In-Person at the Pozez JCC)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alman\, MSW \n\n\n\nThis is a new monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068. \n\n\n\nAbout our Facilitator: \n\n\n\nSharon Alman is a licensed clinical social worker who had a private practice in Burke\, VA for 30 years. She retired in 2021 and found a new purpose in facilitating groups for Brandeis Women’s Learning Center and Retirement Communities. She enjoys discussing such issues as Aging Wisely\, Ethical and Moral Issues\, Using Our Strengths to Manage the Crazy World We Live In with senior adults who are motivated to learn and grow. Sharon was an original member of the NVJCC Board and is excited to be an active member of its diversified resources today.
URL:http://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers-in-person-at-the-pozez-jcc-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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