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 […]
Beth El Hebrew Congregation
3830 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, Virginia
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 […]
Congregation Olam Tikvah
3800 Glenbrook Road, Fairfax, Virginia
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
J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, Virginia
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: […]
Bim Bom Bags are a fun and meaningful way to bring Jewish holidays into your home! Each bag is filled with themed crafts, snacks, learning materials, and surprises designed especially for young children and their families. This year, we’re excited to offer a new series of four seasonal bags—choose your favorites or sign up for […]
Celebrate the season with a festive evening stroll. Join us as we walk through a regional park and enjoy the holiday lights. All lights will be seen through special Hanukkah glasses to make every sparkle a Hanukkah glow. After our walk, we will head to Duck Donuts at Potomac Town Plaza for a sweet treat […]
Cinema Arts Theatre
9650 Main St, Fairfax, Virginia
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! Shorts Program – 6 Israeli short films"EXES"Dir. Itay Segal | 2023 […]
Calling all readers! This month’s book discussion will explore themes found in “Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor” by Yossi Klein Halevi. Facilitated by Josh Greene. Note: This will be a Hybrid meeting. Zoom link will be sent the day before for all who register. Fee: $0 Members/ $15 Non-members
Meet us in Vienna for a glowstick, a donut, and Star of David light-filtering goggles. You will see Hanukkah everywhere as we stroll around downtown Vienna. Hot chocolate will be ready for you to carry along and enjoy during the walk. Location provided upon registration.
Congregation Beth Emeth
12523 Lawyers Rd, Herndon, Virginia
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! Fee: $10 per person
Join Gesher Jewish Day School, Growing Jewish Families, and PJ Library for Jewish Family Journeys: Hanukkah Glow Party! Location confirmed upon registration!