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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T133000
DTSTAMP:20260121T192731Z
CREATED:20260102T144433Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260113T153904Z
CREATED:20260113T153902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T153904Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Let's Play
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, February 8-March 22 (6 weeks\, no class Feb. 15)1:00 PM-2:00 PMAges: 6-8 years oldJoin us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1\, ADHD\, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning and self-regulation skills in a recreational setting. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the class starts. \n\n\n\nFee: $210 Members/ $224 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/session-begins-lets-play/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T173000
DTSTAMP:20260113T153728Z
CREATED:20260113T153726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T153728Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Play Skills
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, February 10-March 17 (6 weeks)4:30 PM-5:30 PMAges: 3-5 years oldJoin us for fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their fundamental social skills through active play in a safe and supportive environment. Children will be guided through play-based activities to enhance their turn-taking skills\, playing together\, sharing\, winning/losing\, using their words to express thoughts/feelings\, understanding/regulating emotions\, and much more! The goal is for each child to develop appropriate play skills to use in all social environments. \n\n\n\nThis class is designed for children who would benefit from learning appropriate interactions during cooperative play. An intake is required for participants who are new to our programs at the J.Fee: $210 Members/ $224 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/session-begins-play-skills/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T184500
DTSTAMP:20260113T154237Z
CREATED:20260113T154235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T154237Z
UID:10003096-1770745500-1770749100@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: Let's Play
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, February 10-March 17 (6 weeks)5:45 PM- 6:45 PMAges: 6-8 years oldJoin us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. \n\n\n\nThis class is designed for children with Autism Level 1\, ADHD\, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning and self-regulation skills in a recreational setting. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the class starts.Fee: $210 Members/ $224 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/session-begins-lets-play-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
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UID:10003100-1770829200-1770831900@thej.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260212T145324Z
CREATED:20260102T213337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145324Z
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SUMMARY:ReelAbilities: Film Screening at the J
DESCRIPTION:Film screening: “The Trouble with Mr. Doodle” \n\n\n\nJoin us for a special screening of “The Trouble with Mr. Doodle\,” a 90-minute documentary from the acclaimed makers of “Exit Through the Gift Shop\,” “Searching for Sugar Man\,” and “Man on Wire.” This intimate film explores the world of Sam Cox—known globally as Mr. Doodle—whose compulsive\, all-consuming drawings transformed him into an international sensation. With social media videos viewed by millions\, Cox’s work reveals the delicate balance between creativity and chaos\, and the profound impact art can have on everyday life. As he navigates fame\, relationships\, and mental health\, Cox and his family learn to embrace his singular vision and the unexpected beauty it brings. \n\n\n\nAfter the film\, join us for a discussion with Matt Makara whose art can be see in our Bodzin Gallery and Artstream\, who through collaborative performance and lifelong learning opportunities work with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. \n\n\n\nFee: $10 Members/$15 Non-members \n\n\n\nReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington (January 25-March 8\, 2026) 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. Learn about the festival.
URL:https://thej.org/event/reelabilities-film-screening-at-the-j/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="ReelAbilities Film Festival":MAILTO:Paul.Marengo@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T201500
DTSTAMP:20251204T165159Z
CREATED:20251204T165157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T165159Z
UID:10003048-1771527600-1771532100@thej.org
SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the J 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-members \n\n\n\nRegister for the series (Jan.\, Feb.\, March\, April) – $35 Members/ $40 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-4/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T171500
DTSTAMP:20260109T193900Z
CREATED:20260109T193702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T193900Z
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SUMMARY:Trip to See Omnium Circus: "I'm Possible"
DESCRIPTION:Bus departs Pozez JCC at 1:30 PM; Return approximately 5:15 PM(show time 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM)Location: Warner Theater\, 513 13th St NW\, Washington\, DC \n\n\n\nFamilies\, children\, teens\, and adults of all ages are invited to join us for a spectacular performance by the Omnium Circus! They are said to be the most dazzling\, inclusive\, and accessible Circus on the planet. Omnium’s award-winning production\, “I’m Possible\,” is joyously uplifting\, showcasing a cast of extraordinary talent\, and reminding us of the enduring power of the human spirit. \n\n\n\nLed by co-ringmasters Mandy Harvey\, a deaf singer-songwriter and Top 5 finalist on America’s Got Talent\, and Malik Paris\, a deaf dancer and artistic ASL performer. The show will also feature the world premiere performance of Melissa Ruiz\, a gold medal world champion Para climber. \n\n\n\nWe will have accessible seats in the orchestra section of the theater. In addition to transportation and a ticket to the performance\, the fee includes admission to a fun activity fair on Friday\, February 27\, at Imagination Stage in Bethesda (more info to follow). \n\n\n\nFee: $45 Members/ $50 Non-members (Registration closes on February 15).
URL:https://thej.org/event/trip-to-see-omnium-circus/
LOCATION:The Warner Theater\, 513 13th St NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160541Z
UID:10003101-1772643600-1772646300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260211T184133Z
CREATED:20260211T184132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184133Z
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SUMMARY:Going Places! ReelAbilities Closing Day Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:We will meet at the JCC with our Going Places! friends for a meal before the film screening of “Lights\, Camera\, Friendship on the Spectrum.” The movie is an engaging new docuseries that follows a group of young adults on the autism spectrum as they step beyond their comfort zones\, build meaningful friendships\, and discover the power of creativity. The film’s running time is 44 minutes. \n\n\n\nFollowing the screening\, stay for dessert and a conversation exploring how creative spaces such as film\, theater\, and the arts can foster confidence\, meaningful connection\, and a sense of belonging for individuals on the autism spectrum. \n\n\n\nPlease email Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org with 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.Fee: $30 JCC Members/ $35 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-reelabilities-closing-day-film-screening/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260122T202041Z
CREATED:20260102T213554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202041Z
UID:10003079-1772982000-1772989200@thej.org
SUMMARY:ReelAbilities: Closing Day Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Film Screening: “Lights\, Camera\, Friendship on the Spectrum” \n\n\n\nJoin us for a special screening of “Lights\, Camera\, Friendship on the Spectrum”\, an engaging new docuseries that follows a group of young adults on the autism spectrum as they step beyond their comfort zones\, build meaningful friendships\, and discover the power of creativity. \n\n\n\nGuided by entertainment industry professionals including Joey Travolta\, Susan Clausen\, and Jennifer Cook (“Love on the Spectrum”)\, participants take part in transformative workshops and real-world adventures that foster self-expression\, confidence\, and connection. \n\n\n\nFollowing the screening\, stay for a conversation exploring how creative spaces such as film\, theater\, and the arts can foster confidence\, meaningful connection\, and a sense of belonging for individuals on the autism spectrum. \n\n\n\nFee: $10 Members/$15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/reelabilities-closing-day-film-screening/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="ReelAbilities Film Festival":MAILTO:Paul.Marengo@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160541Z
UID:10003102-1773248400-1773251100@thej.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Inclusion.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T201500
DTSTAMP:20251204T165239Z
CREATED:20251204T165238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T165239Z
UID:10003049-1773946800-1773951300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the J 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-members \n\n\n\nRegister for the series (Jan.\, Feb.\, March\, April) – $35 Members/ $40 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-5/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Inclusion.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160541Z
UID:10003103-1775667600-1775670300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260304T145259Z
CREATED:20260304T145258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T145259Z
UID:10003184-1775998800-1776002400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: Let's Play (Social Skills Class)
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, April 12-June 7 (7 weeks\, no classes May 10\, 24)1:00 PM – 2:00 PMAges: 6-8Join us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1\, ADHD\, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning and self-regulation skills in a recreational setting. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the class starts. \n\n\n\nFee: $245 JCC Members/ $260 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/lets-play-3/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260224T143441Z
CREATED:20260224T143346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T143441Z
UID:10003176-1776009600-1776013200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: TOPSoccer- Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, April 12- June 7 (8 weeks\, no practice May 24)4:00 PM-5:00 PMAges: 5-18 years oldLocation: Sprague Center\, 4414 Holborn Ave\, AnnandaleTOPSoccer is developed through US Youth Soccer for young athletes with intellectual\, developmental\, or physical disabilities\, allowing the opportunity to learn and play soccer in a safe\, nurturing\, and self-empowering environment. The program’s goal is to enable young athletes to grow and develop physically\, socially\, and emotionally as members of US Youth Soccer with the assistance of volunteer coaches and youth mentoring buddies. \n\n\n\nThis program is in partnership with the Annandale Boys & Girls Club. \n\n\n\nFee: $105 JCC Members/ $115 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/topsoccer-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Sprague Center\, 4414 Holborn Ave\, Annandale\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T173000
DTSTAMP:20260304T145430Z
CREATED:20260304T145429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T145430Z
UID:10003185-1776184200-1776187800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: Play Skills (Social Skills Class)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, April 14- May 26 (7 weeks)4:30 PM-5:30 PMAges: 3-5Join us for fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their fundamental social skills through active play in a safe and supportive environment. Children will be guided through play-based activities to enhance their turn-taking skills\, playing together\, sharing\, winning/losing\, using their words to express thoughts/feelings\,understanding/regulating emotions\, and much more! \n\n\n\nThe goal is for each child to develop appropriate play skills to use in all social environments. This class is designed for children who would benefit from learningappropriate interactions during cooperative play. An intake is required for participants who are new to our programs at the J. \n\n\n\nFee: $245 JCC Members/ $260 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/play-skills-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T184500
DTSTAMP:20260304T145619Z
CREATED:20260304T145618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T145619Z
UID:10003186-1776188700-1776192300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: Let's Play (Social Skills Class)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, April 14-May 26 (7 weeks)5:45 PM-6:45 PMAges: 6-8Join us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1\, ADHD\, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning and self-regulation skills in a recreational setting. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the class starts. \n\n\n\nFee: $245 JCC Members/ $260 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/lets-play-4/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T201500
DTSTAMP:20251204T165032Z
CREATED:20251204T165029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T165032Z
UID:10003050-1776366000-1776370500@thej.org
SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the J 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-members \n\n\n\nRegister for the series (Jan.\, Feb.\, March\, April) – $35 Members/ $40 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-3/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260225T171840Z
CREATED:20260102T144830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T171840Z
UID:10003077-1776609000-1776614400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Going Places! Art at Pinot's Palette
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner artist. We’ll meet at Pinot’s Palette and join Going Places! to paint a beautiful fall picture. All abilities welcome. Each participant will receive step-by-step instructions on how to create a masterpiece. \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-art-at-pinots-palette/
LOCATION:Pinot’s Palette\, 12976 Highland Crossing Dr.\, Herndon\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T153205Z
CREATED:20260319T195038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T153205Z
UID:10003216-1777201200-1777204800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Session Begins: Theater Teens: Act\, Dance\, Sing!
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, April 26-June 7 (6 weeks\, no class May 24)11:00 AM-12:00 PMAges: 13-19Join ArtStream for a sample of skills. ArtStream’s mission is to bring performing arts opportunities to people with disabilities to foster creativity\, confidence\, and community. Try a little dancing\, singing\, acting\, and storytelling in a supportive and fun environment! No experience necessary.Fee: $280 JCC Members/ $300 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/theater-teens/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160541Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T174500
DTSTAMP:20260209T160541Z
CREATED:20260120T143538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T160541Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Games
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, twice a month (except for April)February 4\, 11\, March 4\, 11\, April 8\, May 6\, 135:00 pm- 5:45 pmAges: Teens (15 and older) and AdultsJoin your friends\, and meet new ones\, playing games online from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights.  \n\n\n\nYou can join at any time during the session for a prorated amount.Fee (7 sessions): $70 Members/ $80 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-games/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260317T145050Z
CREATED:20260317T144750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145050Z
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SUMMARY:Going Places! Mini Golf
DESCRIPTION:Join your Going Places! friends for a day of friendly mini-golf competition and laughs. Don’t miss out on the most fun 18 holes in Falls Church. Snacks included. We look forward to seeing you on the green! \n\n\n\nGoing Places! is a monthly social club that brings neurodiverse teens and adults together to explore new experiences and socialize through fun activities. \n\n\n\nFee: $30 JCC Members/ $35 Non-Members
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-mini-golf-3/
LOCATION:Jefferson District Golf\, 7900 Lee Hwy\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22042
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T123651Z
CREATED:20260325T135127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T123651Z
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SUMMARY:Pozez JCC's 48th Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The community is cordially invited to Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia’s 48th Annual Membership Meeting. \n\n\n\nThe evening\, hosted by President Brett Isserow and Executive Director Jeff Dannick\, provides an opportunity for the J to connect with its members\, share its accomplishments\, and express gratitude to those who contribute to its mission. \n\n\n\nHighlights:Recognition of Excellence: Celebrate outstanding leadership from community lay leaders and staff through prestigious awards\, including the President’s Recognition Award\, the Manny Gale Award for Volunteerism\, the Eleanor Sue Finkelstein Inclusion & Disabilities Award\, the Suzy Goldhammer Award for Service to Children and Youth\, and acknowledgements for staff milestone anniversaries. \n\n\n\nCommunity Connection: Connect with fellow community members and learn more about the JCC’s impact. \n\n\n\nLeadership Transition: Participate in the election and installation of Board of Directors whose terms are beginning in FY2027. \n\n\n\nMark your calendar and plan to attend this important community gathering! \n\n\n\nHosts \n\n\n\nBrett Isserow\, Pozez JCC PresidentJeff Dannick\, Pozez JCC Executive Director \n\n\n\nAgenda Includes \n\n\n\nD’var Torah \n\n\n\nGreetings from FederationGill Preuss\, Chief Executive OfficerThe Jewish Federation of Greater Washington \n\n\n\nTransition of Leadership \n\n\n\nAcknowledging Outgoing Board Members andElections of New and Continuing Directors & Officers \n\n\n\nHonoreesPresident’s Recognition AwardAllon Shiff\, Pozez JCC Member \n\n\n\nManny Gale Award for VolunteerismLisa Miller\, Pozez JCC Member \n\n\n\nEleanor Sue Finkelstein Award for Service to the Disability CommunityLucy Beadnell\, Director of Advocacy at The Arc \n\n\n\nSuzy Goldhammer Award for Service to Children and YouthJoellen Kriss-BroubalowDirector\, Sunrise Day Camp – Greater Washington \n\n\n\nStaff Milestone Anniversaries
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness,Inclusion & Disabilities,Israel Culture & Learning,Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:shalom@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T174602Z
CREATED:20260416T174600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T174602Z
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SUMMARY:May Family Swim: Make a Splash for Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meaningful and fun-filled afternoon with an inclusive family swim event designed for all ages and abilities. \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights:Inclusive Open Swim – A welcoming environment for swimmers of all abilitiesPoolside Activities – Games and interactive fun for the whole familyJDAIM Resource Table – Learn more about inclusion and community supportSnack & Chill Zone – A quiet space to relax and recharge \n\n\n\nThis event is all about community\, connection\, and celebrating the beauty of inclusion. Everyone is welcome! \n\n\n\nFree Admission for Members & families currently enrolled in JCC inclusion programs\, $20 per family for Non-members (payment received at front desk day-of)
URL:https://thej.org/event/may-family-swim/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T002949Z
CREATED:20260416T002948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T002949Z
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SUMMARY:Going Places! June Bowling Party
DESCRIPTION:Ages: Teens and AdultsJoin your friends for an afternoon of bowling at Bowlero\, Falls Church. Please eat lunch before you arrive. Unlimited bowling\, shoes\, and an arcade card included.Fee: $30 JCC Members/ $35 Non-members \n\n\n\nGoing Places! is a supervised social club for neurodiverse teens and adults that meets monthly to socialize and explore new places and experiences together.
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-june-bowling-party-2/
LOCATION:Bowlero\, 140 S. Maple Avenue\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22046
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T174500
DTSTAMP:20260805T165553Z
CREATED:20260805T165523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T165553Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Gal Pals Tweens Social Skills Class
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, October 11-November 22 (7 weeks)4:45 PM- 5:45 PMAges: 9-12Social Skills classes JUST for Girls! This Gal Pal group is designed to be a safe space for girls to connect\, ask tough questions\, and share openly. Some topics covered will include body positivity and overall self-acceptance\, navigating evolving friendships\, and coping with big feelings that can be hard to articulate. As this group is for tweens\, there will be some flexibility of themes based on the needs and interests of the girls. \n\n\n\nThis class is designed for girls with Level 1 Autism\, ADD/ADHD\, and related disorders. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the first class. \n\n\n\nFees: $245 JCC Member/ $260 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/gal-pals-tweens-social-skills-class/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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