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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
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SUMMARY:A Woman's Voice June (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This group provides women of all ages an opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on their minds. Please\, no politics. \n\n\n\nJune’s featured topic: Summer activities and vacation plans \n\n\n\nThe Zoom link will be sent to registered participants two days before the event. \n\n\n\nFee: $0 JCC Members/$15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/a-womans-voice-june/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260604T160414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T160415Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Social Impact Group/WSIG Gathering (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:WSIG is a place for women of all ages and stages to turn their passions into purpose\, making a positive social impact in the community. All are welcome! \n\n\n\nJoin us to make ‘plarn’ bedrolls for the unhoused in our effort to help the environment (think recycle\, reduce\, reuse and repurpose plastic bags) and make a social impact for the homeless community. No experience necessary! \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/wsig-gathering-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260601T174154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T174155Z
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SUMMARY:Divas & Diners - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Join the group for a fun and social evening out! This gathering is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy great food\, laughter\, and meaningful conversation as we take time to unwind and connect. Each participant will pay their own tab. Event location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/divas-diners-fairfax/
LOCATION:Fairfax\, VA\, 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:20260612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260506T152217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T152451Z
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SUMMARY:J-Men’s Group: Lunch Out - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon as the J-Men’s Group heads out for lunch at Ruthie’s All Day\, a newly opened Fairfax location of the popular Arlington restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and delicious\, comfort-inspired menu.This is a great opportunity to connect\, catch up\, and enjoy good food and conversation in a welcoming setting. Whether you’re a regular or new to the group\, we’d love to have you join us.Lunch is at your own cost. Menu link: https://www.ruthiesallday.com/menus/Please register by Wednesday\, June 10th\, so we can confirm our reservation.
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-mens-group-lunch-out-fairfax/
LOCATION:Ruthie’s All Day\, 11951 Grand Commons Avenue\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260601T195331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195332Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Havdalah at the Brewery - Burke
DESCRIPTION: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. Space is limited\, please RSVP early. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-havdalah-at-the-brewery-burke/
LOCATION:Burke\, VA\, 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:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260416T002948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T002949Z
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SUMMARY:Going Places! June Bowling Party
DESCRIPTION:Ages: Teens and AdultsJoin your friends for an afternoon of bowling at Bowlero\, Falls Church. Please eat lunch before you arrive. Unlimited bowling\, shoes\, and an arcade card included.Fee: $30 JCC Members/ $35 Non-members \n\n\n\nGoing Places! is a supervised social club for neurodiverse teens and adults that meets monthly to socialize and explore new places and experiences together.
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-june-bowling-party-2/
LOCATION:Bowlero\, 140 S. Maple Avenue\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22046
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Going Places!":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T170000
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SUMMARY:Family Fun: Shake & Shira
DESCRIPTION:Location: Gesher JDS\, FairfaxBest for ages 2-5 \n\n\n\nJoin families from around NoVA for an afternoon of ruach (spirit)\, music\, movement\, stories and fun! Featuring Mr. Nick from Gesher Jewish Day School\, this fun afternoon will include: songs\, stories\, movement\, and crafts. \n\n\n\nBrought to you by Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families\, PJ Library and Gesher JDS!
URL:https://thej.org/event/family-fun-shake-shira/
LOCATION:Gesher Jewish Day School\, 4800 Mattie Moore Ct\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
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:20260615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T113000
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Group June (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs\, stories\, or poems and sharing them with others. \n\n\n\nLed by Marcia Lawson \n\n\n\nWriting prompt: “Summer Plans”Fee: $0 JCC Member/ $15 Non-member \n\n\n\nZoom registration link will be provided the day before the meeting to those registered.
URL:https://thej.org/event/memoir-writing-group-june-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260529T174906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T160518Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION:Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our new Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group\, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary\, Chen Sara. \n\n\n\nThis twice monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly\, informal setting while connecting with others who share an interest in the Hebrew language and Israeli culture. Sessions will include conversational practice\, discussion\, and opportunities to build confidence and fluency together. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to refresh your Hebrew skills\, expand your vocabulary\, or simply enjoy meaningful conversation\, we welcome you to be part of this engaging new community. An intermediate level of Hebrew or higher is recommended. \n\n\n\nThis group will meet on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Ages 16+$0 Members/ $15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/conversational-hebrew-affinity-group/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260504T150014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T150044Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Widow/Widower Support Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby Robbins\, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open\, frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after great loss. Some members go out to dinner locally after the meeting on their own tab. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary for all. Registration required. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated! \n\n\n\nLocation: Congregation Beth Emeth\, Herndon \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-widow-widower-support-group-in-person-8/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T160000
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SUMMARY:GJF Little Bookworms - Stone Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for a cozy story time 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 welcomed chance to slow down\, enjoy a story\, and build community with other families.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-little-bookworms-stone-ridge/
LOCATION:Stone Ridge\, VA\, Stone Ridge\, 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:20260619T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T210000
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CREATED:20260529T215707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T215930Z
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SUMMARY:Building Closure
DESCRIPTION:The building will be closed on Juneteenth.
URL:https://thej.org/event/building-closure/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:shalom@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260506T153753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T170428Z
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SUMMARY:Concert: Jewish Romance (In Russian)
DESCRIPTION:Experience a soul-stirring musical journey bridging Russian classical romance with the vibrant heritage of Yiddish\, Hebrew\, and English song. This interactive concert follows the immigration story of two world-class musicians\, blending diverse traditions into a delicate fusion of love\, hope\, and memory. \n\n\n\nThe audience is invited to sing along and discover the stories behind the music in a performance that celebrates the warmth that unites us all. \n\n\n\nFeatured ArtistsAnna Kusner – Classical GuitarPeter Slutsky – Baritone & Narrator \n\n\n\nNote: This program will be performed in Russian.
URL:https://thej.org/event/concert-jewish-romance/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Impact and Engagement":MAILTO:Zina.Segal@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260505T142511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T142558Z
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SUMMARY:Queens of Chutzpah: An unforgettable Jewish drag show for Pride Month!
DESCRIPTION:This Pride Month\, we’re bringing you an unforgettable evening that combines glitter\, culture\, and community in the best possible way. Straight from New York\, drag royalty Matzah Belle Soup and Alvah Klempt are arriving to serve comedy\, songs\, camp\, and enough Jewish joy to make your bubbie kvell. Expect a hilarious\, bold\, and delightfully unhinged show celebrating everything we love about being Jewish\, proud\, and loud. \n\n\n\nAnd\, the night is more than just the drag show… Experience LGBTQ+ LOVE Archive\, a moving photography exhibition\, capturing the beauty\, intimacy\, and diversity of Israel’s LGBTQ+ community. Through stunning analog photographs\, the exhibition shares real stories of couples\, families\, and individuals across Israel—moments of love\, identity\, resilience\, and everyday pride. \n\n\n\nSo come laugh\, come feel\, come celebrate. Bring your friends\, bring your chosen family\, bring your best outfit. \n\n\n\nThe evening will also feature a bar with drinks available for purchase\, plus the chance to tip the drag queens—so bring cash and show our fabulous performers how Northern Virginia knows how to celebrate\, support\, and bring the energy! Ages: 21+ \n\n\n\nTickets:VIP table (4 people): $85General seating: $18VIP seating: $25
URL:https://thej.org/event/queens-of-chutzpah/
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="Israel Programming":MAILTO:Chen.Sara@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T143000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260511T151139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T151140Z
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SUMMARY:American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
DESCRIPTION:Monday-Friday\, June 22–26 | 9:30 AM-2:30 PMAges 15+ \n\n\n\nThe Pozez JCC is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course for teens ages 15 and up who are interested in gaining lifesaving skills and preparing for employment in aquatic settings. \n\n\n\nThis class prepares participants to prevent\, recognize\, and respond to aquatic emergencies in both shallow water (under 7 feet) and deep water (7 feet or more). \n\n\n\nParticipants will learn professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies\, injuries\, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services arrive. The course is taught in a blended learning format\, meaning students must complete required online coursework (via mobile\, tablet\, or desktop) prior to each instructor-led session. \n\n\n\nStudents who successfully complete the course will receive an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate (including deep water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid\, valid for 2 years. \n\n\n\nPrerequisite testing is required before registration to confirm all participants meet American Red Cross requirements. Enrollment is limited to 8 students to ensure individualized instruction and hands-on learning. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites include:-Minimum age 15 years-Swim 150 yards\, tread water for 2 minutes using legs only\, then swim 50 yards-Complete a timed skills test retrieving a 10lbs object from 7–-12 feet and returning it to the starting point within 1 minute\, 40 seconds \n\n\n\nFee: $320 JCC Members/ $350 Non-Members
URL:https://thej.org/event/american-red-cross-lifeguard-certification/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260601T195705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195706Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Wander & Wonder - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other families as we enjoy a relaxed walk\, notice the beauty around us\, and share easy conversation along the way. We will take in the sights and sounds of the season\, meet new friends\, and strengthen our growing J community one step at a time. \n\n\n\nThis is a low key way to get out of the house\, move your body\, and build meaningful relationships with families in similar stages of life. All paces and stages are welcome. Weather dependent. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-wander-wonder-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, 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:20260625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260319T171046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T130544Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Evening Trip: "SUFFS–The Musical"
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 25 | Meet at 6:00 PM | 7:30 PM PerformanceBus departs Pozez JCC at 6:15 PM and returns at approximately 10:45pmLocation: Broadway at the National Theatre\, Washington\, DCAges 16+ \n\n\n\nJoin us for an inspiring evening at the theater to see the Tony Award®-winning musical SUFFS\, presented as part of the “Broadway at the National” series. \n\n\n\nThis acclaimed production tells the powerful story of the American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote. Set during the early 20th-century suffrage movement\, SUFFS follows the brilliant\, passionate\, and determined activists who organized\, protested\, and persevered to secure a woman’s right to vote. With humor\, heart\, and an unforgettable score by creator Shaina Taub\, the musical explores both the triumphs and challenges of the movement — and the enduring impact of their fight for equality. \n\n\n\nThe performance runs approximately 2.5 hours\, including a 15-minute intermission. \n\n\n\nFee: $135 JCC Member; $150 Non-member (includes theater tickets and round-trip transportation)RSVP by Thursday\, May 28\, 2026Tickets are transferrable\, not refundable after May 25\, 2026
URL:https://thej.org/event/adult-day-trip-suffs-the-musical/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260506T143635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T132850Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Arts and the Power of Culture (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Culture is a powerful driver of connection and change. Though we often view ourselves as thinking creatures\, we are actually feeling creatures who think. Creative expression nourishes our health and community\, bridging differences through music\, art\, and theater. \n\n\n\nOur panel on “Creative Arts and the Power of Culture” will explore the dynamic relationship between the human spirit and brain when engaged in the arts. Together\, we will examine how the arts and creative expression shape emotion\, health\, and community. Join us for an enlightening conversation on the transformative power of culture and the arts. \n\n\n\nModerator: Sarah M. Berry\, Bodzin Art Gallery CuratorPanel of Experts: · Ori Z. Soltes\, Professor Georgetown University\, Author and Art Historian· Tom Sweitzer\, Music Therapist and Co-Founder of “A Place to Be”· Eileen Mandell\, Community Relations Director of 1st Stage Theatre \n\n\n\nFee: $15 JCC Member/$18 Non-memberQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org.
URL:https://thej.org/event/creative-arts-and-the-power-of-culture-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T220412
CREATED:20260504T154936Z
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SUMMARY:Violin Story Time: "Mei Mei the Bunny"
DESCRIPTION:Hop into a magical afternoon of stories\, music\, and play! We’re reading “Mei Mei the Bunny\,” the enchanting new children’s book by singer-songwriter Laufey\, about a little bunny with big dreams. \n\n\n\nJoin Allen Violin Studio for an interactive story time featuring live violin music\, a bunny-themed craft to take home\, and a special instrument petting zoo presented by Fairfax Fine Violins\, where little ones can see\, touch\, and try real string instruments up close. Perfect for young children and their grown-ups\, this program blends storytelling\, music\, and hands-on discovery. Come meet Mei Mei\, make some music\, and hop into summer with us! \n\n\n\nFee per child: $12 JCC Member/$15 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/violin-story-time/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Book Talk: "The Diva’s Daughter" with Author Heather Walrath
DESCRIPTION:Ages 18+ \n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging evening with author Heather Walrath as she discusses her debut historical novel\, “The Diva’s Daughter.” \n\n\n\nSet against the backdrop of Vienna and Munich in 1932\, the novel follows aspiring opera singer Angelika Eder as she navigates personal loss\, ambition\, and the growing threat of the Nazi regime—who seek to use her voice for their own purposes. As she pursues her dreams\, Angelika must make impossible choices about identity\, integrity\, and survival.Praised as “an absorbing\, atmospheric novel\,” this powerful story explores the intersection of art\, politics\, and courage. \n\n\n\nAbout the Author:Heather Walrath is a historical novelist known for creating engaging\, relatable heroines who bring the past to life. She holds a master’s degree in publishing and a bachelor’s degree in journalism. \n\n\n\nFee: Free admission. Registration required. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066.
URL:https://thej.org/event/book-talk-the-divas-daughter/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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