Join your Going Places! friends for a mansion tour of George Washington's historic estate. We will also view the gardens and grounds and see what life was like during the founding of our country. Going Places! is a social club through our Inclusion and Disability Services program that meets monthly to explore new places and […]
Join J-Family Ambassador Emily at the Reston Library for a special Challah Tots: Thanksgiving Edition! Families will enjoy a fun, hands-on “challah in a bag” activity perfect for little hands to mix, knead, and learn. Space is limited, so register early to join in the Thanksgiving-themed fun and bring home your own challah loaf to […]
The Pozez JCC, in partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC, is thrilled to present JxJ BEST OF FEST: Monthly Film Screenings at Cinema Arts Theatre in Fairfax! Enjoy 5 feature length and 6 short Jewish or Israeli films over a 6-month period here in our area! "Blind at Heart"Dir. Barbara Albert | 2024 | Germany/Switzerland | 136 […]
Led by Marcia Lawson This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories, or poems and sharing them with others. The writing prompt for November: "Fall Holiday Traditions"Fee: $0 Member/ $15 Non-member Zoom registration link will be provided the day before the meeting to those registered.
Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring your little ones to our story times, where we'll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun, laughter, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Don’t miss out on the Little Bookworms experience!
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 […]
This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults.Join 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. Fees:One event: $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (3 bingo nights): $25 Members/ $35 Non-members
Slow down, explore, and soak up the beauty of nature—together. Bring your coffee and head over to our family-friendly trail adventure! With stroller-friendly paths and a scenic lake, the Wander and Wonder Walk is perfect for all ages. We’ll explore the natural world at a gentle pace, giving little ones plenty to discover and grown-ups […]
Bring your family and join Growing Jewish Families together with our friends at Beth El Hebrew Congregation for Shabbat B’Yachad. Enjoy an engaging evening of play, learning, and Shabbat songs designed for children and families to explore Jewish traditions together. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other families, have fun, and celebrate the […]
All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families throughout the year as we hop from synagogue to synagogue, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat celebrations across our community. This event at Olam Tikvah Preschool includes lunch. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each […]
In an era of continuous news, understanding complex events can be challenging. We invite you to our roundtable to engage in a focused discussion on current newsworthy topics. Facilitated alternately by Amihai & Debra Glazer; Josh Greene; Phyllis Klein; Philip Sternberg Fee: $0 Member/ $15 Non-member
Join us for an intense workout on Thanksgiving Day! J-Fit Coach Matt Alvin will push attendees for 75-grueling minutes of exercise to kick off your Thanksgiving celebration! This scalable workout has a range of difficulties, so all fitness levels are welcome! Prerequisites: Must be able to handle high aerobic work. Ages 13 and older. Fees: […]
