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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T103000
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SUMMARY:Little Bookworms at the Library - Burke
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for 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! \n\n\n\nThis event is cosponsored by PJ Library. J-Family Ambassadors NOVA is presented in proud partnership by Pozez JCC and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-at-the-library-burke-3/
LOCATION:Burke Center Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Road\, Burke\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T104500
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CREATED:20240823T160004Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Springfield
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-6/
LOCATION:Congregation Adat Reyim\, 6500 Westbury Oaks Ct\, Springfield\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241014T140403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T140405Z
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SUMMARY:Divas and Diners: Mah Jongg and Mingle – Vienna
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and relaxed evening with fellow women! Whether you’re a seasoned Mah Jongg player\, new to the game\, or just want to hang out and socialize\, this is the perfect evening to unwind and connect. Play a few rounds of Mah Jongg or simply enjoy great conversation and refreshments with new friends—no pressure\, just fun!Refreshments will be provided\, and no prior Mah Jongg experience is necessary. Location will be provided before the event\, which is held in a private home.
URL:https://thej.org/event/divas-and-diners-mah-jongg-and-mingle-vienna/
LOCATION:Vienna\, VA\, Vienna\, Virginia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240909T161447Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time at CJM: Hodaya
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Thanksgiving a few weeks early! Join us for a Story Time focused on hodaya\, or gratitude\, with crafts\, play\, and learning. Ages 5 and under.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Bender JCC\, Edlavitch DCJCC\, Pozez JCC and PJ Library.
URL:https://thej.org/event/story-time-at-cjm-hodaya/
LOCATION:Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T174500
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241011T163438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T183919Z
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SUMMARY:Music Together®
DESCRIPTION:Music Together®\, an internationally recognized music company and movement program\, engages early childhood music development for infant\, toddler and preschool aged children\, their parents (and other primary caregivers) through mixed-aged classes. The Music Together approach develops every child’s birthright to basic music competence by encouraging the actual experience of music through playful activities\, rather than learning concepts or information about music. Tuition for all Music Together classes includes family materials to use at home (e.g.\, recordings of our award-winning music\, illustrated songbook\, parent education resources). If you have any questions email littlestepsmusic@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nBest for ages 0-5Location: Pozez JCC\, Cultural Arts CenterRegister
URL:https://thej.org/event/music-together-2/2024-11-03/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241011T163232Z
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SUMMARY:Music Together®
DESCRIPTION:Music Together®\, an internationally recognized music company and movement program\, engages early childhood music development for infant\, toddler and preschool aged children\, their parents (and other primary caregivers) through mixed-aged classes. The Music Together approach develops every child’s birthright to basic music competence by encouraging the actual experience of music through playful activities\, rather than learning concepts or information about music. Tuition for all Music Together classes includes family materials to use at home (e.g.\, recordings of our award-winning music\, illustrated songbook\, parent education resources). If you have any questions email littlestepsmusic@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nBest for ages 0-5.Location: Pozez JCC\, Cultural Arts CenterRegister
URL:https://thej.org/event/music-together/2024-11-03/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241014T181844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T185302Z
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SUMMARY:Havdalah at the Brewery - Broad Run
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with your Growing Jewish Family friends for Havdalah at a family-friendly brewery with J-Family Ambassador\, Faith! Whether you’re new to Havdalah prayers or know them well\, this event is all about sharing a special moment together. We’ll enjoy light appetizers together (included). You can purchase drinks and additional food at the venue. Find us at the IPA Pad\, it is reserved just for us! This event is a great chance to experience Havdalah in a relaxed\, fun setting while connecting with the community. Bring your family and and friends\, and let’s make some great memories! \n\n\n\nRegister by November 1st.
URL:https://thej.org/event/havdalah-at-the-brewery-broad-run/
LOCATION:The Farm Brewery at Broad Run\, 16015 John Marshall Hwy\, Broad Run\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240930T190824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T124511Z
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SUMMARY:Little Picassos with Jackie
DESCRIPTION:Is your child curious about paint or how shapes come to be? Join Jackie for a fun\, messy\, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint\, clay\, and other hands-on materials. Jackie will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that will activate their senses as they learn\, create\, and enjoy in a relaxed\, imaginative setting. Perfect for kids who love to get messy and express their creativity! \n\n\n\nSundays\, October 20-December 15 (8 sessions; no class Dec. 8)Most enjoyed by ages 1-3 years \n\n\n\nFee: $264 (series of 8) or\, choose to pay $40 by the class
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-picassos/2024-11-03/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240913T150936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150952Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. \n\n\n\nThe atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities. \n\n\n\nCome along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-13/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240930T190824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T124511Z
UID:10002123-1730023200-1730026800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Picassos with Jackie
DESCRIPTION:Is your child curious about paint or how shapes come to be? Join Jackie for a fun\, messy\, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint\, clay\, and other hands-on materials. Jackie will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that will activate their senses as they learn\, create\, and enjoy in a relaxed\, imaginative setting. Perfect for kids who love to get messy and express their creativity! \n\n\n\nSundays\, October 20-December 15 (8 sessions; no class Dec. 8)Most enjoyed by ages 1-3 years \n\n\n\nFee: $264 (series of 8) or\, choose to pay $40 by the class
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-picassos/2024-10-27/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240823T155733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T155734Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Falls Church
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-4/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154944Z
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SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Herndon
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need. \n\n\n\nCongregation Beth Emeth with Special Guest Jen Halpern
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-8/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241007T143048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T143049Z
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SUMMARY:Crafting the Park: Sukkot - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Sukkot with a fun and creative outdoor craft activity! Join J-Family Ambassador Brie to make beautiful leaf rubbings inspired by the harvest season and the natural beauty of Sukkot. Families and kids of all ages will enjoy collecting leaves\, creating their rubbings\, and decorating them with vibrant colors. It’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy the fresh air\, celebrate Sukkot\, and bring a little nature into your craft. All supplies will be provided. Please RSVP to secure your spot. Location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/crafting-the-park-sukkot-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T152205Z
UID:10002050-1729591200-1729594800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Gesher Sukkah Hop - Snack in the Sukkah
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-6/
LOCATION:Gesher Jewish Day School\, 4800 Mattie Moore Ct\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240928T004941Z
UID:10002052-1729531800-1729537200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop: Cards and Clothes for a Cause at the J
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children\, join us for a meaningful and impactful event as we come together to support Israeli families in need as Israel continues to feel the ongoing impacts of the trauma of October 7th.    \n\n\n\nJoin us in the Sukkah for pizza and crafts – we will make Kalanit (red poppies) for a community-wide project to show solidarity with the people of Israel. We will also have a chance to shake the lulav and etrog\, enjoy Kosher pizza\, and learn about Sukkot. Please bring a donation item for the clothing drive (with tags intact)!   \n\n\n\nTo register\, click on the link below. If it is your first time volunteering with the J\, you’ll need to create an account on our Volunteer Portal which will also display other volunteer opportunities.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-9/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154923Z
UID:10002051-1729524600-1729528200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Falls Church
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-7/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240827T145411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T153034Z
UID:10001899-1729506600-1729510200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Bookworms at the Library - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for 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! \n\n\n\nThis event is cosponsored by PJ Library. J-Family Ambassadors NOVA is presented in proud partnership by Pozez JCC and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-at-the-library-fairfax-2/
LOCATION:City of Fairfax Regional Library\, 10360 North St\, Fairfax\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20241007T142841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T143122Z
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SUMMARY:Apples in the Campfire: A Rosh Hashanah Gathering - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Danielle in Arlington for a belated Rosh Hashanah celebration! Enjoy campfire-baked apples with tasty toppings\, share campfire stories\, play games\, and ring in the New Year with fun and community. We will also have a Simchat Torah craft. Please bring a chair or picnic blanket for cozy seating by the fire pit. Space is limited—please RSVP as soon as possible! Location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/apples-in-the-campfire-a-rosh-hashanah-gathering-arlington/
LOCATION:Arlington\, VA\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154903Z
UID:10002049-1729425600-1729429200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Pizza in the Hut with Arlington/Alexandria Chabad! \n\n\n\nJoin us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-5/
LOCATION:Chabad of Alexandria-Arlington\, 1307 N Highland St\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240930T190824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T124511Z
UID:10002116-1729418400-1729422000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Picassos with Jackie
DESCRIPTION:Is your child curious about paint or how shapes come to be? Join Jackie for a fun\, messy\, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint\, clay\, and other hands-on materials. Jackie will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that will activate their senses as they learn\, create\, and enjoy in a relaxed\, imaginative setting. Perfect for kids who love to get messy and express their creativity! \n\n\n\nSundays\, October 20-December 15 (8 sessions; no class Dec. 8)Most enjoyed by ages 1-3 years \n\n\n\nFee: $264 (series of 8) or\, choose to pay $40 by the class
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-picassos/2024-10-20/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240823T155606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T155607Z
UID:10001876-1729335600-1729339200@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Herndon
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-3/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T183000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154808Z
UID:10002048-1729272600-1729276200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-4/
LOCATION:Congregation Ner Shalom\, 14010 Spriggs Rd\, Dale City\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T181500
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154749Z
UID:10002047-1729271700-1729275300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-3/
LOCATION:Congregation Etz Hayim\, 2920 Arlington Blvd\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240925T201240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T201240Z
UID:10002044-1729008000-1729008000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Crafting for Sukkot – Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Sukkot with a hands-on Lulav and Etrog Craft Workshop! Gather with family and friends to create your very own lulav and etrog sets using a variety of fun and colorful materials. As you craft\, learn about the significance of these traditional symbols and their role in the Sukkot holiday. This event is perfect for kids and adults alike\, offering a creative way to engage with the holiday and connect with the community. Bring a blanket\, enjoy the fresh air\, and join us in making meaningful crafts that celebrate the spirit of Sukkot! All are welcome! Program location provided after registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/crafting-for-sukkot-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240927T235210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154732Z
UID:10002046-1728813600-1728817200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-2/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240827T145023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T152842Z
UID:10001895-1728642600-1728646200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Bookworms at the Library - Burke
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for 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! \n\n\n\nThis event is cosponsored by PJ Library. J-Family Ambassadors NOVA is presented in proud partnership by Pozez JCC and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-at-the-library-burke-2/
LOCATION:Burke Center Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Road\, Burke\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240920T150157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T140334Z
UID:10002020-1728576000-1728576000@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tallit Tales: Create & Learn in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Brie for a fun\, hands-on workshop where children can learn about the Jewish tradition of wearing a tallit (prayer shawl) while creating their own! Kids will design their tallit with color and decorations and learn how to tie the tzitzit (fringes). This outdoor activity is perfect for kids who love to be creative and want to connect with Jewish traditions in a playful\, engaging way. All materials are provided\, so just bring your imagination\, and enjoy a fun day in the park! \n\n\n\nBest for 2–5-year-olds\, all ages welcome \n\n\n\nProgram location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tallit-tales-create-learn-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T095556
CREATED:20240909T161301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T161302Z
UID:10001944-1728554400-1728558000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Story Time at CJM : Forgiveness and Friendship
DESCRIPTION:Dive deeper into the Days of Awe with the Capital Jewish Museum and PJ Library. We’ll explore the themes of the High Holidays with stories\, crafts\, and song. Ages 5 and under.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Bender JCC\, Edlavitch DCJCC\, Pozez JCC\, and PJ Library.  \n\n\n\nHosted by Pozez JCC’s Tracy!
URL:https://thej.org/event/story-time-at-cjm-forgiveness-and-friendship/
LOCATION:Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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