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SUMMARY:ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington
DESCRIPTION:ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives\, stories and artistic expressions of people with disabilities. Each year\, this dynamic festival\, powered by the Pozez JCC\, presents both domestic and international award-winning films paired with interactive programming that gives us a new perspective and highlights the vibrant personalities\, realities\, and extraordinary abilities of people.
URL:https://thej.org/event/reelabilities-film-festival-greater-washington/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="ReelAbilities Film Festival":MAILTO:Paul.Marengo@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:The Great Pajamuary Bubble Show with Mollie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for The Great Pajamuary Bubble Show with Good Golly It’s Miss Mollie\, a family favorite! Celebrate the end of Pajamuary with a bubble and music performance by Mollie\, a trained clown and bubble expert. \n\n\n\nThroughout January\, the Growing Jewish Families program will be collecting new pajamas for local organizations. Bring PJs to the J to add to the collection. All pajamas collected will go directly to families in need in our community. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a morning of bubbles\, music\, laughter\, and giving. Fun for the whole family! \n\n\n\nFee: $5 Member/ $6 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/the-great-pajamuary-bubble-show-with-mollie/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Going Places! Private Chocolate Tasting
DESCRIPTION:We will meet at River-Sea Chocolate in Chantilly to explore the world of craft chocolate and try a selection of chocolates. Join us for a quick on-the-go lunch followed by our chocolate tasting. You’ll get to see different bean-to-bar machines and learn about what each one does to make delicious small-batch chocolate! It will be nut-free. Chocolate substitutions can be made for allergies or dietary restrictions. \n\n\n\nGoing Places! is a social club through our Inclusion and Disability Services program that meets monthly to explore new places and experiences together. The club is for neurodiverse teens and adults to socialize and participate in fun activities. \n\n\n\nFee: $30 Members/ $35 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-private-chocolate-tasting/
LOCATION:River-Sea Chocolate\, 4520 Daly Dr.\, Suite 100\, Chantilly\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Pajamuary Teddy Bear Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Postponed from January 25 to February 1. \n\n\n\nJoin us at our book fair kick off on Sunday\, Feb. 1\, 2026. There will be a Teddy Bear Story Time from 3:15-4:00 p.m.\, suitable for our littlest friends. Meanwhile\, Rabbi Mat Tonti\, creator of The Book of Secrets\, will lead an exploration of the world of graphic novels for older students. Everyone is welcome to browse the Book Fair until 5:00 p.m.  \n\n\n\nBring a new pair of PJs (any size) to donate for families in need during GJF’s Pajamuary collection through January. Free admission. Registration required.
URL:https://thej.org/event/pajamuary-teddy-bear-story-time/
LOCATION:Gesher Jewish Day School\, 4800 Mattie Moore Ct\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Navigating the New World of Online Dating + Mix & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Program: 3:00 PM–4:30 PM; Social Hour: 4:30 PM–5:30 PMFeaturing Kathleen McGuiness\, CDP\, CMP\, EOL\, CHSS \n\n\n\nCalling men and women ages 55+! Navigating the online dating world can be challenging—whether you’re older\, not-so-old\, newly single\, or simply curious about how modern dating works. It’s never too late to find friendship\, connection\, or even love! \n\n\n\nKathleen McGuinness\, a widow\, who bravely began online dating at age 69 after a long marriage\, will share her personal journey—honest\, humorous\, and hopeful—and offer practical insights for active senior adults who want to better understand today’s dating landscape. \n\n\n\nDuring this interactive program\, Kathleen will explore how people can: \n\n\n\n\nStay safe and smart while dating online\n\n\n\nBe courageous and open to new experiences\n\n\n\nBuild meaningful relationships\, both platonic or romantic\n\n\n\n\nAfter the presentation\, stay for a relaxed Mix & Mingle Social Hour with hors d’oeuvres\, wine\, beer\, and non-alcoholic beverages—a welcoming space to chat\, connect\, and keep the conversation going. \n\n\n\nJoin us for an inspiring afternoon of learning\, laughter\, and community as we reimagine what dating and companionship can look like as active adults. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066. \n\n\n\nFee: $20 Members/$25 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/navigating-the-new-world-of-online-dating/
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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SUMMARY:Learn to Crochet in 2026! (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Postponed from January 25 to February 1 \n\n\n\nInstructor: Sophia Spike\, Seasoned CrocheterAges 14+Are you crafty? Do you wish you had more mindfulness (slowing down with focus) in your life? If so\, this introductory class on how to crochet is perfect for you! \n\n\n\nYou’ll pick up the basic techniques of crochet – slip knot\, chain\, and single stitch. Learn how to make a basic square – the core piece of a blanket – using the provided crochet hook and yarn. \n\n\n\nIn a future class tba (and\, hopefully\, a new special interest group of fiber artists)\, learn to double knot to create the more detailed granny square – a crochet staple used to make throws. Come to relax and acquire a new skill! \n\n\n\nNote: Class registration is limited to 16 participants\, on a first come first served basis\, with a waiting list. \n\n\n\nFee: $15 Members/$20 Non-members (includes instruction\, 5mm crochet hook and acrylic yarn)
URL:https://thej.org/event/learn-to-crochet-in-2026-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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