Meet Alexandria’s J-Family Ambassador, Stacey! Come grab a coffee, chat, connect with other local families, and meet Stacey. Whether you’re new to the community or just looking to make new friends, we’d love to see you there! Location provided upon registration.
Guided by a professional art educator, we’ll explore the artistic themes of the Phillips Collection’s exhibit Vivian Browne: My Kind of Protest through fun, hands-on activities. The Phillips Collection, founded in 1921, is America’s first museum of modern art. In collaboration with JFamily, a program by the Edlavitch DCJCC and the Pozez JCC of Northern […]
Sundays, June 15-July 13 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AMPay per classBest for ages 2-4, siblings welcome to enroll.Join us this summer for a joyful weekly Hebrew class designed just for toddlers and their grown-ups! Each session will include playful introductions to Hebrew words and letters through stories, songs, movement, and hands-on fun. We'll explore Jewish values […]
Join us at the playground for a playful outdoor experience where kids can get messy making seed balls—tiny bundles of soil, clay, and seeds that can be planted at home to grow beautiful blooms or tasty herbs. This sensory-friendly activity lets little ones dig in, connect with nature, and learn how things grow—then swing, slide, […]
Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. We will be joining Olam Tikvah Preschool in Fairfax, come out and meet their preschool director in an […]
Get ready for a magical night under the stars! Join Brie and your Growing Jewish Families friends for an evening of music and nostalgia at Wolf Trap's Disney '80s–'90s Celebration in Concert. Sing along to your favorite throwback Disney hits from beloved classics like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and more. Bring […]
Join us for a heartwarming afternoon of creativity and connection at Bucketful of Kindness! Inspired by the beloved "bucket-filler" concept, this event helps young children explore kindness in a hands-on, meaningful way. Together, we’ll decorate our own mini “buckets” and fill them with uplifting notes and small objects that make each other smile. This fun […]
Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. Location provided upon registration.
Start your morning with good company and great coffee! Join us for a relaxed and welcoming gathering of parents and caregivers to chat, connect, and recharge—no agenda, just community. Whether you're new to the area or a longtime local, this is a wonderful way to meet others in the Growing Jewish Families network. After coffee, […]
Slow down, explore, and soak up the beauty of nature—together. After coffee, head over to our family-friendly trail adventure! With stroller-friendly paths and a scenic boardwalk, 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 a chance […]
Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. Location provided upon registration.
Gesher JDS and Growing Jewish Families are excited to welcome families for an on-campus Summer Playdate! Join us for a relaxed afternoon of fun and connection on Gesher’s beautiful Marc Shichman Memorial Playlab. It’s a great chance to meet other families and have fun in the summer sun. Questions? Contact Taylor May at tmay@gesher-jds.org or […]
