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SUMMARY:Building Closure
DESCRIPTION:The building will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
URL:https://thej.org/event/building-closure/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:shalom@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195548Z
CREATED:20260601T195547Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Little Bookworms - Stone Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for a cozy story time filled with delightful Jewish stories\, songs\, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen\, giggle\, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is a welcomed chance to slow down\, enjoy a story\, and build community with other families.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-little-bookworms-stone-ridge/
LOCATION:Stone Ridge\, VA\, Stone Ridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000
DTSTAMP:20260504T150044Z
CREATED:20260504T150014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T150044Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Widow/Widower Support Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby Robbins\, 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. Some members go out to dinner locally after the meeting on their own tab. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary for all. Registration required. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated! \n\n\n\nLocation: Congregation Beth Emeth\, Herndon \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-widow-widower-support-group-in-person-8/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160518Z
CREATED:20260529T174906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T160518Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION:Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our new Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group\, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary\, Chen Sara. \n\n\n\nThis twice monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly\, informal setting while connecting with others who share an interest in the Hebrew language and Israeli culture. Sessions will include conversational practice\, discussion\, and opportunities to build confidence and fluency together. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to refresh your Hebrew skills\, expand your vocabulary\, or simply enjoy meaningful conversation\, we welcome you to be part of this engaging new community. An intermediate level of Hebrew or higher is recommended. \n\n\n\nThis group will meet on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Ages 16+$0 Members/ $15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/conversational-hebrew-affinity-group/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T110957Z
CREATED:20260504T145237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T110957Z
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group June (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This monthly affinity group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs\, stories\, or poems and sharing them with others. \n\n\n\nLed by Marcia Lawson \n\n\n\nWriting prompt: “Summer Plans”Fee: $0 JCC Member/ $15 Non-member \n\n\n\nZoom link will be provided the day before the meeting to those registered.
URL:https://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-june-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T133923Z
CREATED:20260508T200018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T133923Z
UID:10003275-1781451000-1781456400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Family Fun: Shake & Shira
DESCRIPTION:Location: Gesher JDS\, FairfaxBest for ages 2-5 \n\n\n\nJoin families from around NoVA for an afternoon of ruach (spirit)\, music\, movement\, stories and fun! Featuring Mr. Nick from Gesher Jewish Day School\, this fun afternoon will include: songs\, stories\, movement\, and crafts. \n\n\n\nBrought to you by Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families\, PJ Library and Gesher JDS!
URL:https://thej.org/event/family-fun-shake-shira/
LOCATION:Gesher Jewish Day School\, 4800 Mattie Moore Ct\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195332Z
CREATED:20260601T195331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195332Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Havdalah at the Brewery - Burke
DESCRIPTION:Join your Growing Jewish Families community for a relaxed and meaningful Havdalah experience as we mark the close of Shabbat together surrounded by good company. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other Jewish families in a warm and welcoming setting while enjoying everything the vineyard has to offer. Each family pays own tab. Space is limited\, please RSVP early. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-havdalah-at-the-brewery-burke/
LOCATION:Burke\, VA\, Burke\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T190803Z
CREATED:20260506T152217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T190803Z
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SUMMARY:J-Men’s Group: Lunch Out - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon as the J-Men’s Group heads out for lunch at Ruthie’s All Day\, a newly opened Fairfax location of the popular Arlington restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and delicious\, comfort-inspired menu.This is a great opportunity to connect\, catch up\, and enjoy good food and conversation in a welcoming setting. Whether you’re a regular or new to the group\, we’d love to have you join us.Lunch is at your own cost. Menu link: https://www.ruthiesallday.com/menus/Please register by Wednesday\, June 10th\, so we can confirm our reservation.
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-mens-group-lunch-out-fairfax/
LOCATION:Ruthie’s All Day\, 11951 Grand Commons Avenue\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T174155Z
CREATED:20260601T174154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T174155Z
UID:10003288-1781204400-1781204400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Divas & Diners - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Join the group for a fun and social evening out! This gathering is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy great food\, laughter\, and meaningful conversation as we take time to unwind and connect. Each participant will pay their own tab. Event location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/divas-diners-fairfax/
LOCATION:Fairfax\, VA\, Fairfax\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160415Z
CREATED:20260604T160414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T160415Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Social Impact Group/WSIG Gathering (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:WSIG is a place for women of all ages and stages to turn their passions into purpose\, making a positive social impact in the community. All are welcome! \n\n\n\nJoin us to make ‘plarn’ bedrolls for the unhoused in our effort to help the environment (think recycle\, reduce\, reuse and repurpose plastic bags) and make a social impact for the homeless community. No experience necessary! \n\n\n\nTo register\, click on the link below. If it is your first time volunteering with the J\, you’ll need to create an account on our Volunteer Portal which will also display other volunteer opportunities.
URL:https://thej.org/event/wsig-gathering-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 Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T141500
DTSTAMP:20260610T142802Z
CREATED:20260504T145104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T142802Z
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SUMMARY:A Woman's Voice June (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This group provides women of all ages an opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on their minds. Please\, no politics. \n\n\n\nJune’s featured topic: Summer activities and vacation plans \n\n\n\nThe Zoom link will be sent to registered participants two days before the event. \n\n\n\nFee: $0 JCC Members/$15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/a-womans-voice-june/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T133000
DTSTAMP:20260513T132031Z
CREATED:20260504T145703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T132031Z
UID:10003254-1780921800-1780925400@thej.org
SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable Discussion Group (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:In an era of continuous news\, understanding complex events can be challenging. We invite you to the J for our roundtable to engage in a focused discussion on current newsworthy topics. \n\n\n\nFacilitated alternately by Amihai & Debra Glazer; Josh Greene; Phyllis Klein \n\n\n\nFee: $0 JCC Member/$15 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-discussion-group-8/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195023Z
CREATED:20260601T195022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195023Z
UID:10003290-1780826400-1780833600@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Park Playdate - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to expand your social circle and connect with other families in the area? Join us for a morning of fresh air and friendship at our Arlington Park Playdate! This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together in a relaxed\, informal setting. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years\, this is a wonderful opportunity to build community and meet neighbors. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-park-playdate-arlington-2/
LOCATION:Arlington\, VA\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195142Z
CREATED:20260601T195141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195142Z
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SUMMARY:Shalom Baby: Starting the Day with Kindness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of stories\, songs\, movement\, and play inspired by the PJ Library books Start the Day and Baby Be Kind. Together we’ll celebrate the simple moments that help our days begin with warmth\, connection\, and care. Designed for babies and caregivers to relax\, connect\, and explore together in a welcoming community space. \n\n\n\nShalom Baby meets in the J’s Romper Room\, designed just for our smallest community members. Attendance is restricted to those under 24 months and their caregiver to maintain safety for all children. No snacks are permitted in the Romper Room\, and if you bring snacks to eat in the hallway\, they must be nut-free.
URL:https://thej.org/event/shalom-baby-starting-the-day-with-kindness/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T162439Z
CREATED:20260601T194856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T162439Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Park Playdate - Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited for a playdate filled with nature play\, exploring\, and connection. We may enjoy a short storytime together before letting the little ones roam\, discover\, and play at their own pace. Bring snacks and anything your child might enjoy for an afternoon outdoors. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-park-playdate-alexandria/
LOCATION:Alexandria\, VA\, Alexandria\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T145835Z
CREATED:20260504T145834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T145835Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Book Group June (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Calling all readers! This month’s book discussion will explore themes found in “A Place Called Ilda” by Tom Shoop. We’re especially excited to share that the author will be joining us on Zoom\, offering a unique opportunity to hear directly from him and ask questions. Facilitated by Joanne Rhodes \n\n\n\nNote: This will be a Hybrid meeting. Zoom link will be sent the day before for all who register. \n\n\n\nFee: $0 JCC Members/$15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/first-friday-book-group-june-hybrid/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC and Online
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T160518Z
CREATED:20260529T174906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T160518Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION:Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our new Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group\, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary\, Chen Sara. \n\n\n\nThis twice monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly\, informal setting while connecting with others who share an interest in the Hebrew language and Israeli culture. Sessions will include conversational practice\, discussion\, and opportunities to build confidence and fluency together. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to refresh your Hebrew skills\, expand your vocabulary\, or simply enjoy meaningful conversation\, we welcome you to be part of this engaging new community. An intermediate level of Hebrew or higher is recommended. \n\n\n\nThis group will meet on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Ages 16+$0 Members/ $15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/conversational-hebrew-affinity-group/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T174602Z
CREATED:20260416T174600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T174602Z
UID:10003234-1780230600-1780241400@thej.org
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:20260531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T120000
DTSTAMP:20251119T172411Z
CREATED:20251119T172410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T172411Z
UID:10003031-1780221600-1780228800@thej.org
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:https://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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260504T144741Z
CREATED:20260504T144740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T144741Z
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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:https://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: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:20260527T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190615Z
CREATED:20260416T190614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190615Z
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SUMMARY:Little Bookworms - Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for cozy story times filled with delightful Jewish stories\, songs\, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen\, giggle\, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is a welcomed chance to slow down\, enjoy a story\, and build community with other families. \n\n\n\nLocation provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-manassas/
LOCATION:Manassas\, VA\, Manassas\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T123000
DTSTAMP:20260504T144534Z
CREATED:20260504T144533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T144534Z
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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:https://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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173041Z
CREATED:20260513T173040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T173041Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer: Let's Plant a Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Location: Bethlehem Lutheran Church\, 8922 Little River Turnpike\, FairfaxCome join a group of volunteers from Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Pozez JCC to plant this season’s community garden.  We will prepare our garden beds for planting and plant tomatoes\, cucumbers\, zucchini\, peppers\, and squash.  All crops will be donated to Food for Others to help serve people in our community with fresh and nutritious food. \n\n\n\nPlease support Volunteer services with your donations: //give.thej.org/volunteerservices. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Zina.Segal@theJ.org.
URL:https://thej.org/event/volunteer-lets-plant-a-garden/
LOCATION:Bethlehem Lutheran Church\, 8922 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Impact and Engagement":MAILTO:Zina.Segal@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T124500
DTSTAMP:20260223T171929Z
CREATED:20260212T190134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T171929Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alman\, LCSW\, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open and frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after a great loss. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting on their own tab. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary for all. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated!Registration required. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-in-person-6/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T213000
DTSTAMP:20260121T172435Z
CREATED:20260121T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T172435Z
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Shavuot
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Thursday\, May 21\, and remain closed Friday\, May 22 and Saturday\, May 23 in observance of Shavuot.
URL:https://thej.org/event/building-closure-shavuot-4/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T213000
DTSTAMP:20260121T172435Z
CREATED:20260121T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T172435Z
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Shavuot
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Thursday\, May 21\, and remain closed Friday\, May 22 and Saturday\, May 23 in observance of Shavuot.
URL:https://thej.org/event/building-closure-shavuot-4/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T165044Z
CREATED:20260416T190448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T165044Z
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SUMMARY:Shavuot in the Park - Oakton
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the holiday of Shavuot (commemorating receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai) by eating ice cream and playing at the park with other Jewish families. It is tradition to embrace and enjoy the sweetness of the holiday with a dairy treat on Shavuot. We look forward to celebrating the season with you! \n\n\n\nLocation provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/shavuot-in-the-park-oakton/
LOCATION:Oakton\, VA\, Oakton\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T001643Z
CREATED:20260416T001641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T001643Z
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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:https://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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