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SUMMARY:Great Big Challah Bake 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get into the spirit of the Jewish New Year as we learn to braid a round challah for Rosh Hashanah\, as well as a traditional loaf. Share a special evening of community & unity with a diverse group of Jewish women and girls of all ages & stages. \n\n\n\nThe evening includes all of your baking supplies; an apron; delicious refreshments\, a take home gift and more! \n\n\n\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY September 19. Space is limited. Register early! \n\n\n\nFee:Kids – $12Adults – $18Dedication (includes 1 adult): $72 Honor a special woman in your life whose name will be listed in the program\, provide your honorees name upon registration. \n\n\n\nFor more information contact: Amy.Lummer@theJ.org or Hindy@ChabadNova.org.If you are having trouble registering online\, call 703.537.3029 M-F 9am-5pm EST. \n\n\n\nWant to volunteer? Click here. Please note\, you will need to make an account on our volunteer site to confirm your shift. Thank you for joining us!
URL:https://thej.org/event/great-big-challah-bake-2024/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T160000
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CREATED:20240827T194156Z
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SUMMARY:Apple Masterpieces in the Park – Dale City
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Rosh Hashanah in the great outdoors by creating your own apple-themed masterpiece at the park! Join us for a fun-filled\, family-friendly art session where you’ll use a variety of materials to craft your unique apple creation. It’s the perfect way to welcome the New Year\, enjoy nature\, and share in the joy of the season with your community. All ages are welcome\, so bring your creativity and get ready for a festive afternoon! \n\n\n\nProgram location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/apple-masterpieces-in-the-park-dale-city/
LOCATION:Dale City\, VA\, Dale City\, VA
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:20240922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240627T133012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203107Z
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SUMMARY:Pozez JCC Goes Apple Picking with PJ
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all\, families\, grandparents\, singles — apple picking is fun for everyone! You know fall is here when warm apple pie\, cider\, and apples are calling. Meet us at Stribling Orchard in Markham\, VA – a gorgeous drive west\, about an hour from the Pozez JCC! Please bring your own picnic blanket or camp chair and look for the Growing Jewish Families sign and banner to find us. Make a Mitzvah Moment and donate apples for the food bank\, look for the boxes at the registers! \n\n\n\nSponsored by the Pozez JCC\, PJ Library Greater Washington\, Agudas Achim Congregation\, Congregation Beth Emeth\, Fauquier Jewish Congregation\, Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families\, the Den and more!
URL:https://thej.org/event/pozez-jcc-goes-apple-picking-with-pj/
LOCATION:Stribling Orchard\, Markham\, 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:20240921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240913T150829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T151004Z
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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-12/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240828T185206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T185225Z
UID:10001926-1726772400-1726772400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah Gluten-Free Challah Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Rosh Hashanah workshop where J-Family Ambassador\, Brie will teach you how to make a gluten-free round challah\, perfect for the holiday. Space is very limited\, so be sure to register early. Children are welcome (ticket purchase required). Shanah Tovah!
URL:https://thej.org/event/rosh-hashanah-gluten-free-challah-making/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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:20240917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240827T193954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T143630Z
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SUMMARY:Make your own Apple Tree Craft for Rosh Hashanah – Catharpin
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a fun and crafty activity perfect for the whole family! Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie\, for a creative session where we’ll make apple trees using paper lunch bags\, green and red construction paper\, and glue. This hands-on project is a delightful way to welcome the New Year\, learn about the holiday\, and enjoy some quality time together. All materials will be provided—just bring your creativity and festive spirit! \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/make-your-own-apple-tree-craft-for-rosh-hashanah-catharpin/
LOCATION:Catharpin\, VA\, Catharpin\, 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:20240916T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240827T145344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T153014Z
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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/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240603T144954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T140956Z
UID:10001534-1726416000-1726416000@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Hanoch Piven Workshop with Abraham – Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of creativity at our Hanoch Piven workshop\, “What Are We Made From?” Families with young children will love this hands-on experience\, where you’ll craft unique portrait collages inspired by the playful and imaginative style of renowned Israeli artist Hanoch Piven. Join Abraham (Shaare Torah’s Shaliach) for a fun-filled\, introspective adventure that explores the colorful elements that make each of us special.
URL:https://thej.org/event/hanoch-piven-workshop-with-abraham-fairfax/
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:20240915T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240828T133707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T133847Z
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SUMMARY:Family Yoga and Meditation at the Park – Kingstowne
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled session of kid-friendly yoga and meditation at a park in Kingstowne! Bring your own mat or blanket and enjoy the open space as we stretch\, breathe\, and find our inner calm together. It’s a perfect way for children and families to unwind\, connect with nature\, and experience the joy of mindfulness. \n\n\n\nExact location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/family-yoga-and-meditation-at-the-park-kingstowne/
LOCATION:Kingstowne\, VA\, Kingstowne\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T103000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240822T153802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T153126Z
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SUMMARY:Little Bookworms - Tysons
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\nProgram location provided with registration. \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-tysons/
LOCATION:Tysons\, VA\, Tysons\, 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:20240914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240827T193640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T170921Z
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SUMMARY:Back to School S’mores and Havdalah - Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of the school year with a special Back-to-School Havdalah and S’mores event for families\, teachers\, and friends! Join us as we mark the end of Shabbat with a beautiful Havdalah ceremony\, followed by a fun evening of making s’mores around the campfire. It’s the perfect way to connect\, unwind\, and sweeten the beginning of the school year with your community!  \n\n\n\nThis event will take place at a private home. The address will be emailed to you prior to the event.
URL:https://thej.org/event/back-to-smores-and-havdalah-manassas/
LOCATION:Manassas\, VA\, Manassas\, 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:20240913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240823T155806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T155807Z
UID:10001835-1726246800-1726246800@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Warrenton
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-5/
LOCATION:Fauquier Jewish Congregation\, 73 Culpeper St.\, Warrenton\, 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:20240913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240827T144955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T152818Z
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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/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240906T151500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T151501Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime at CJM: Shehecheyanu
DESCRIPTION:With the leaves starting to change and Rosh Hashanah (the New Year) approaching\, join us at Story Time to celebrate trying new things. We will read\, craft\, and play with gratitude and excitement for all the new experiences that the fall season brings! 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 Aaron!
URL:https://thej.org/event/storytime-at-cjm-shehecheyanu/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240827T143247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T143248Z
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SUMMARY:Walk and Talk with Tracy - Fairfax Station
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Walk and Talk event with Growing Jewish Families\, where both children and adults are welcome! Stroll through the park\, engage in lively conversation\, and connect with other families in a relaxed\, nature-filled setting. Whether you’re pushing a stroller\, walking with toddlers\, or chatting with fellow parents\, this event is perfect for everyone to enjoy a breath of fresh air and build community connections.  \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/walk-and-talk-with-tracy-fairfax-station/
LOCATION:Fairfax Station\, Fairfax Station\, 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:20240910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240822T153309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T162301Z
UID:10001869-1725984000-1725984000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Shofar Making in the Park - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Shofar Making in the Park with J-Family Ambassador\, Brie. Families will craft their own toy shofars in celebration of the High Holidays. This hands-on event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the significance of the shofar and its role in Jewish tradition. \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/shofar-making-in-the-park-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:20240908T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240712T153359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T201556Z
UID:10001792-1725811200-1725811200@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Creation in Sand (English Speaking)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for two captivating shows where Zhenya Lopatnik uses sand art to bring the story of creation to life. Following the mesmerizing displays\, enjoy hands-on creation stations for the whole family. The artist’s enchanting tunes and live interaction will create a magical experience\, turning one picture into another and leaving everyone inspired. \n\n\n\nZhenya Lopatnik is a NY artist\, whose portfolio includes Sand Art performance\, creating music and performing\, as well as working as an educator for various organizations nationally and abroad. Zhenya speaks and creates in English\, Yiddish\, Ukrainian\, Russian and Hebrew. \n\n\n\nFee: $24/family (up to 5 people) additional attendees $6 per person. When purchasing\, please select ONE ticket and ONE person on your account. It will be effective for a family of up to five. NOTE: There are 2 shows to choose from: 10:30am Russian-speaking and 4pm English.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-creation-in-sand/
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:20240908T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T103000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240712T153434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T201710Z
UID:10001791-1725791400-1725791400@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Creation in Sand (Russian Speaking)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for two captivating shows where Zhenya Lopatnik uses sand art to bring the story of creation to life. Following the mesmerizing displays\, enjoy hands-on creation stations for the whole family. The artist’s enchanting tunes and live interaction will create a magical experience\, turning one picture into another and leaving everyone inspired. \n\n\n\nZhenya Lopatnik is a NY artist\, whose portfolio includes Sand Art performance\, creating music and performing\, as well as working as an educator for various organizations nationally and abroad. Zhenya speaks and creates in English\, Yiddish\, Ukrainian\, Russian and Hebrew. \n\n\n\nFee: $24/family (up to 5 people) additional attendees $6 per person. When purchasing\, please select ONE ticket and ONE person on your account. It will be effective for a family of up to five. NOTE: There are 2 shows to choose from: 10:30am Russian-speaking and 4pm English.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-creation-in-sand-2/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240513T183338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T162434Z
UID:10001463-1724958000-1724958000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Divas and Diners Monthly Game Night – Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy board games\, card games and more? Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie\, in Manassas for a monthly game night! Have a nosh\, play a few games\, and have fun with friends. \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/divas-and-diners-monthly-game-night-manassas/2024-08-29/
LOCATION:Manassas\, VA\, Manassas\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240524T143853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T131900Z
UID:10001523-1724857200-1724864400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Water Wednesday with GJF - Alexandria ($)
DESCRIPTION:Dive into this refreshing water program with J-Family Ambassador\, Brie! Whether you’re looking to explore short hikes around local creeks or splash around at NoVA water parks\, there’s an adventure waiting for you and your family! Location provided with registration. \n\n\n\nWeekly Activities Include:Nature Exploration: Embark on short hikes along trails that end in water play at local creeks.Water Parks: Experience the excitement of water slides\, wave pools\, and lazy rivers at some of the water parks in the area. Perfect for families these outings promise fun and adventure for everyone. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:Comfortable shoes for getting wet!Swimsuit and towelSunscreen and hatWater bottle and snacksA sense of adventure!How to Join:Check the schedule below to see which events are coming up and to register for the ones you are interested in. Each week offers a unique experience\, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot. Exact location are provided after registration. \n\n\n\nDates and Locations:6/5 @ 3pm\, Clifton6/12 @ 3pm\, Springfield6/19 @ 3pm\, Alexandria6/26 @ 3pm\, Lorton ($)7/3 @ 3pm\, Annandale7/10 @ 3pm\, Arlington ($)7/24 @ 3pm\, Arlington7/31 @ 3pm\, Centreville ($)8/21 @ 3pm\, Sterling ($)8/28 @ 3pm\, Alexandria ($)* $ indicates a fee is required at the location.
URL:https://thej.org/event/water-wednesday-with-gjf-11/
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:20240827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240513T191038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T183244Z
UID:10001478-1724752800-1724752800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Trail Tuesday with GJF - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie throughout the summer for family-friendly hikes across Northern Virginia! Program location provided with registration. See you there! \n\n\n\n6/4 @ 10am\, Alexandria6/11 @ 10am\, Triangle6/18 @ 10am\, Arlington6/25 @ 10am\, Leesburg7/2 @ 10am\, Fairfax Station7/9 @ 10am\, Manassas7/30 @ 10am\, McLean8/6 @ 10am\, Vienna8/20 @ 10am\, Chantilly8/27 @ 10am\, Woodbridge
URL:https://thej.org/event/trail-tuesday-with-gjf-11/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Trail-Tuesday.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240524T143823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T205708Z
UID:10001522-1724252400-1724259600@thej.org
SUMMARY:Water Wednesday with GJF - Sterling ($)
DESCRIPTION:Dive into this refreshing water program with J-Family Ambassador\, Brie! Whether you’re looking to explore short hikes around local creeks or splash around at NoVA water parks\, there’s an adventure waiting for you and your family! Location provided with registration. \n\n\n\nWeekly Activities Include:Nature Exploration: Embark on short hikes along trails that end in water play at local creeks.Water Parks: Experience the excitement of water slides\, wave pools\, and lazy rivers at some of the water parks in the area. Perfect for families these outings promise fun and adventure for everyone. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:Comfortable shoes for getting wet!Swimsuit and towelSunscreen and hatWater bottle and snacksA sense of adventure!How to Join:Check the schedule below to see which events are coming up and to register for the ones you are interested in. Each week offers a unique experience\, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot. Exact location are provided after registration. \n\n\n\nDates and Locations:6/5 @ 3pm\, Clifton6/12 @ 3pm\, Springfield6/19 @ 3pm\, Alexandria6/26 @ 3pm\, Lorton ($)7/3 @ 3pm\, Annandale7/10 @ 3pm\, Arlington ($)7/24 @ 3pm\, Arlington7/31 @ 3pm\, Centreville ($)8/21 @ 3pm\, Sterling ($)8/28 @ 3pm\, Alexandria ($)* $ indicates a fee is required at the location.
URL:https://thej.org/event/water-wednesday-with-gjf-10/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240513T191008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T183125Z
UID:10001477-1724148000-1724148000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Trail Tuesday with GJF - Chantilly
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie throughout the summer for family-friendly hikes across Northern Virginia! Program location provided with registration. See you there! \n\n\n\n6/4 @ 10am\, Alexandria6/11 @ 10am\, Triangle6/18 @ 10am\, Arlington6/25 @ 10am\, Leesburg7/2 @ 10am\, Fairfax Station7/9 @ 10am\, Manassas7/30 @ 10am\, McLean8/6 @ 10am\, Vienna8/20 @ 10am\, Chantilly8/27 @ 10am\, Woodbridge
URL:https://thej.org/event/trail-tuesday-with-gjf-10/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Trail-Tuesday.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240724T155847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T155848Z
UID:10001829-1723390200-1723390200@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Yoga and Meditation on the Playground – Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful afternoon of Yoga and Meditation on the Playground at Agudas Achim\, where we’ll blend calming practices with enriching Jewish teachings. Experience mindful movement and meditation infused with Jewish spirituality\, all set in the serene outdoor environment. This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and levels\, offering a unique opportunity to connect with community and elevate your spiritual well-being. \n\n\n\nBest for ages 5 and under\, all are welcome.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-yoga-and-meditation-on-the-playground-alexandria/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240606T194649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T194650Z
UID:10001560-1722960000-1722960000@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Tu B’Av\, Day of Love\, in the Lobby
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Pozez JCC lobby for a joyous Tu B’Av celebration featuring fun crafts and activities for families. Celebrate this festive day of love and friendship by creating beautiful crafts and connecting with the community.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tu-bav-day-of-love-in-the-lobby/
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.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240513T190917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T182913Z
UID:10001475-1722938400-1722938400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Trail Tuesday with GJF - Vienna
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie throughout the summer for family-friendly hikes across Northern Virginia! Program location provided with registration. See you there! \n\n\n\n6/4 @ 10am\, Alexandria6/11 @ 10am\, Triangle6/18 @ 10am\, Arlington6/25 @ 10am\, Leesburg7/2 @ 10am\, Fairfax Station7/9 @ 10am\, Manassas7/30 @ 10am\, McLean8/6 @ 10am\, Vienna8/20 @ 10am\, Chantilly8/27 @ 10am\, Woodbridge
URL:https://thej.org/event/trail-tuesday-with-gjf-9/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Trail-Tuesday.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240606T194504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240727T210714Z
UID:10001559-1722787200-1722787200@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF: Tu B’Av\, Day of Love\, Park Playdate and Craft – Dale City
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the park for a joyous Tu B’Av\, Day of Love\, celebration featuring fun crafts and activities for families. Celebrate this festive day of love and friendship by creating beautiful crafts and connecting with other families. Program location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tu-bav-day-of-love-park-playdate-and-craft-dale-citygjf/
LOCATION:Dale City\, VA\, Dale City\, VA
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240627T132739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T132739Z
UID:10001760-1722767400-1722767400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Fun in the Summer Sun: A Katan (Little) Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Fun in the Summer Sun Playdate at Beth Emeth\, where kids can enjoy some playground time and engaging activities. JFA Hanna will lead the children in learning a little Hebrew\, read a story\, and explore the basics of the Alef-Bet. It’s a wonderful opportunity for kids to have fun outdoors (Inside if weather is not cooperative) while also gaining a deeper connection to the Hebrew language and Jewish culture. Don’t miss out on this delightful and enriching experience!
URL:https://thej.org/event/fun-in-the-summer-sun-a-katan-little-playdate-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240524T143754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T145446Z
UID:10001521-1722438000-1722445200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Water Wednesday with GJF - Centreville ($)
DESCRIPTION:Dive into this refreshing water program with J-Family Ambassador\, Brie! Whether you’re looking to explore short hikes around local creeks or splash around at NoVA water parks\, there’s an adventure waiting for you and your family! Location provided with registration. \n\n\n\nWeekly Activities Include:Nature Exploration: Embark on short hikes along trails that end in water play at local creeks.Water Parks: Experience the excitement of water slides\, wave pools\, and lazy rivers at some of the water parks in the area. Perfect for families these outings promise fun and adventure for everyone. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:Comfortable shoes for getting wet!Swimsuit and towelSunscreen and hatWater bottle and snacksA sense of adventure!How to Join:Check the schedule below to see which events are coming up and to register for the ones you are interested in. Each week offers a unique experience\, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot. Exact location are provided after registration. \n\n\n\nDates and Locations:6/5 @ 3pm\, Clifton6/12 @ 3pm\, Springfield6/19 @ 3pm\, Alexandria6/26 @ 3pm\, Lorton ($)7/3 @ 3pm\, Annandale7/10 @ 3pm\, Arlington ($)7/24 @ 3pm\, Arlington7/31 @ 3pm\, Centreville ($)8/21 @ 3pm\, Sterling ($)8/28 @ 3pm\, Alexandria ($)* $ indicates a fee is required at the location.
URL:https://thej.org/event/water-wednesday-with-gjf-9/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T133817
CREATED:20240513T190847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T182811Z
UID:10001474-1722333600-1722333600@thej.org
SUMMARY:Trail Tuesday with GJF - McLean
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie throughout the summer for family-friendly hikes across Northern Virginia! Program location provided with registration. See you there! \n\n\n\n6/4 @ 10am\, Alexandria6/11 @ 10am\, Triangle6/18 @ 10am\, Arlington6/25 @ 10am\, Leesburg7/2 @ 10am\, Fairfax Station7/9 @ 10am\, Manassas7/30 @ 10am\, McLean8/6 @ 10am\, Vienna8/20 @ 10am\, Chantilly8/27 @ 10am\, Woodbridge
URL:https://thej.org/event/trail-tuesday-with-gjf-8/
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Trail-Tuesday.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
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