This group provides women of all ages an opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on their minds. Please, no politics. July's featured topic: 250th celebrations and remembering the Bicentennial celebrations of 50 years ago The Zoom link will be sent to registered participants two days before the event. Fee: $0 JCC […]
Wednesdays, July 15-August 26 (6 classes; no class Aug. 19)3:00 PM-4:00 PMInstructor: Ruth Roberts, Spanish Language InstructorAges: 18+Hola/Hello! Would you like to spell your name, describe your favorite place and converse in present-tense Spanish? Or maybe you would like to refresh the Spanish you learned so long ago as a student. If so, this is […]
Join us for a discussion with author Derek Baxter on his new book “The Forgotten World War: Exploring the Secret History of the American Revolution, from Spain to India and Back Again.” In the book, Baxter recounts that the war was vast, fought across four continents. France, Spain, the Dutch, the Oneida Indian nation, enslaved […]
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, welcoming, and fun setting. Each family pays own tab. Space is limited, please RSVP early. Location […]
Designed for babies and caregivers to relax, connect, and explore together in a welcoming community space. Shalom Baby meets in the J's Romper Room, designed just for our smallest community members. Attendance is restricted to children under 24 months and their caregiver to maintain safety for all children. No snacks are permitted in the Romper […]
Let's meet up at the Fairfax County Parks Outdoor Family Concert and rock out with Rocknoceros! The band has entertained children since 2005, winning nine Washington Area Music Awards with their family-friendly rock and humor. Learn more here. Meet up spot will be provided before the concert.
Make a splash at the J with our quarterly Dive-In Movie experience! Come watch a family-friendly film while floating in the pool, splashing with friends, or relaxing poolside. It’s the perfect summer afternoon for all ages and stages. Bring your swimsuit, pack a towel, and settle in for a fun and time at the pool. […]
Featuring Greg Goldner, Stone Sculptor/Carver/Mason This presentation will explore the intimate connection between stone as a material and the Jewish people. This two-hour class will consist of two parts. Part one is an oral presentation that includes a survey of stone in the Torah (passages from the Tanakh, Oral Torah and the words of sages) […]
Ages 16+From the vibrant cabarets of Berlin to the bright lights of Broadway, discover the extraordinary journey of Kurt Weill, one of the 20th century’s most fascinating composers. Blending storytelling, history, and live performance, this musical lecture explores Weill’s life, exile, and artistic reinvention, tracing his path from Germany to America and the music that […]
Ages 16+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. This twice monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly, informal setting while connecting with others […]
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 […]
Start your Shabbat with an afternoon of stories, nature, and community. Families with young children are invited to gather in an outdoor garden space for free play, story time, and an opportunity to connect with other local families. Location provided with registration
