• Tot Shabbat with GJF – Woodbridge

    Temple Ner Shalom 14010 Spriggs Rd, Woodbridge, 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. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a […]

  • Park Playdate – Arlington

    Arlington, VA Arlington, Virginia

    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 […]

  • Little Bookworms – Ashburn

    Ashburn, VA Ashburn, Virginia

    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 […]

  • Canceled Havdalah at the Winery – Centreville

    Centreville, VA Centreville, Virginia

    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. […]

  • GJF Tot Shabbat Train – Arlington

    Kol Ami: Northern Virginia Reconstructionist Community 4444 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, Virginia

    All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families as we hop from synagogue to synagogue, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat celebrations across our community.Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a combination of music, stories, […]

  • Shalom Baby – Pozez JCC

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Shalom Baby is a warm and welcoming gathering for parents, caregivers, and babies to connect, sing, play, and build community together. This gentle, joyful experience introduces Jewish songs, rhythms, and moments of connection while creating space to meet other families in the same stage of life. Shalom Baby meets in the J's Romper Room, designed […]

  • Scavenger Hunt & Storytime by the Water – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us for a family nature walk and scavenger hunt! Together, we’ll explore the outdoors and look for simple nature sightings along the way. We’ll close with a short story inspired by Jewish values, encouraging children to connect what they see in nature to caring for the world around them. Location provided with registration.

  • Little Bookworms – Fairfax

    Fairfax, VA Fairfax, Virginia

    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. The gathering invites children to listen, giggle, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is a […]

  • Guys Night: Hookey Edition

    Nationals Park 1500 South Capitol St SE, Washington, District of Columbia

    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.

  • Canceled Shavuot in the Park – Oakton

    Oakton, VA Oakton, Virginia

    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! […]

  • Little Bookworms – Manassas

    Manassas, VA Manassas, Virginia

    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 […]

  • Divas and Diners: Mahjong and Mimosas

    Divas and Diners: Mahjong and Mimosas
    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