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The Day of Love -- Aug 19
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Jewish Baby or Toddler
in NoVa?
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We are pleased to offer
complementary j.baby bags or j.toddler totes to our families with little ones under 3! Each bag is filled with fun!
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Active Duty and Retired Military Welcome Home!
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If you are currently serving in the military, or have recently transitioned out of the military and want to be involved in Project Welcome Home's programs and events,
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Israel Up Close
by Na'ama Gold
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Interested in getting up-to-date news and information about Israel?
Na'ama, the JCCNV's Shlicha, serves as an advocate for Israel within the Jewish and broader community in Northern Virginia.
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Join the Fun!
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Are you a fabulous woman 50+ or know of one who would like to connect with other Jewish ladies? We meet for restaurant lunches, exercise, potlucks and other activities.
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Lunch in Falls Church
1700 Tysons Boulevard
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
McLean, VA 22102
Sunday, Aug 7
12:30-2:00 pm
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Eccentrics
Aging backwards, classical stretch
Arlington Central Library
Saturday, Aug 20
1:00-2:15pm
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Lunch in Reston
Restaurant TBD
Sun., Aug 28
11:00 am
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DO YOU?
- Know a speaker or topic of interest that you'd like us to include during brunches/lunches?
- Want to host a potluck event at your home?
- Want to join a 4L's planning committee?
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Taste of JCCNV Programming
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Photos from July Havdalah Picnic and Nature Tour
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Nature Tour
Havdalah Picnic
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Join Our List
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What a beautiful, hot summer! We hope you've been enjoying it, and we are so happy to see you out and about. It's not over yet! Be sure to check out our fun August schedule that includes Book Buddies, a Sweet Summer Series ice cream social, a family dinner and a Moms' movie night.
Your Growing Jewish Families (GJF) team is hard at work planning a spectacular fall. Stay tuned for more information.
Enjoy the rest of your summer, and as always, we look forward to seeing you soon!
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Learn to Braid Challah at Challah Tots!
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Join us at Whole Foods for a fun-filled morning of challah braiding and stories. This month, we'll hear stories about loving our families, ourselves and our friends. And to get your family in the mood for the Summer Olympics we'll read stories about teamwork and cooperation.
Whole Foods provides the dough. You come ready for some messy fun. Plan to bring your dough home for baking.
FREE. GREAT FOR ALL AGES!
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Fair Lakes
4501 Market Common Drive
Fairfax
Mon, Aug 15
10:00am
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19800 Belmont Executive Plaza
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Vienna
143 Maple ave E
Wed, Aug 31
10:30am
*note new time*
RSVP to Sam |
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Thank you Whole Foods Markets for hosting Challah Tots events, providing us with the dough and for being such wonderful community partners.
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Learn and Craft: Book Buddies Story Time
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Moms, dads, grandpare
nts and anyone who loves books -- you are invited to bring your children to enjoy PJ Library story time and arts and crafts.
This month's theme is love! And to get your family in the mood for the Summer Olympics we'll read stories about teamwork and cooperation. Join us for these FREE events in your local library.
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Chantilly Library
4000 Stringfellow Rd.
Thursday, Aug 4
10-11:00 am
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Parents and grandparents too!
Want to receive
FREE PJ Library BOOKS
atyour house each month?
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Come Play with GJF All Around Town!
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Ever wondere
d why there are so m
any rubber ducks at the Fairfax Regional Library?
Library Tour
Fairfax Regional Library
10360 North Street, Fairfax
Sunday, August 7
2-4:00 pm
Great for children 3-5 years old (siblings welcome)
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Please join us for a toddler-friendly tour and learn about the library's mascot, the rubber duck. You'll go on a hunt to discover more that 200 ducks throughout the building and explore the library inside and out.
- Receive a free gift for each child that is pre-registered!
- Children will have the opportunity to make their own book.
- Listen to PJ Library and other stories all about the importance of BOOKS!
In partnership with Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, PJ Library and Fairfax Regional Library.
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Shalom Baby Playdate at the J
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Ages newborn-3 years, siblings welcome.
Meet with other families at the
J Romper Room
, a soft play area for little ones. Chat with other parents and watch your kids have fun socializing with other little friends.
FREE; you do not need to be a JCC member to come play!
JCCNV
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax
Sunday, August 7
10-11:30am
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Sweet Summer Series - Ice Cream and Spray Parks!
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The Sweet Summer Series (SSS) returns for the third year of frozen treats, crafts, PJ Library stories and socializing in your neighborhood!
Join GJF and PJ Library at Ben and Jerry's to purchase ice cream and enjoy some FREE crafts and stories. Then, we'll head over to the nearby splash area, which is also FREE! Be sure to bring your water clothes, sunscreen and a towel! (Note: The splashing is weather-dependent. If it's raining, we'll stay at Ben and Jerry's.)
This SSS event is co-sponsored by
GJF and PJ Library.
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Fairfax
Ben and Jerry's
Fairfax Corner
Sunday, Aug 21
3-4pm
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The j.family ambassadors program is wholly funded by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and its United Jewish Endowment Fund.
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Family Dinner with GJF in Falls Church
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7263-A Arlington Blvd,
Falls Church,
VA
Thursday, Aug 11
5:30-7pm
***HAPPY HOUR*** Stop in and join us for
1/2 price beer & wine, $5 Appetizers and more!
Meet at a restaurant for a weekday
bite to eat and schmooze.
Each family pays their own bill.
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Join us for Divas and Diners at the Movies
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Calling ladies of all ages and stages!!!
Join us for a fun-filled evening with wonderful friends new and not-so-new.
Schmooze and laugh over dinner, dessert, and/or drinks at locations near your neighborhood.
Time: All dinners begin at 7:30pm
Fee: Each lady pays her own bill
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Neighborhood Dinners
Ashburn
See info below
about movie night.
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Reston/Chantilly
Thursday, Aug 25
Restaurant: TBD
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Join Divas and Diners for Dinner and Movie
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Time: TBD (near regular time of 7:30 pm)
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema,
Loudoun One
How will it work?
1 Jennifer is reserving a
"chunk of seats for Divas and Diners"
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RSVP your interest with Jennifer as soon as possible.
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When you RSVP, Jennifer will give you a code to use when buying your tickets so that we can all sit together.
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GJF needs to reserve the seats Aug 1 and release them Aug 3. Please RSVP with her as soon as possible to take advantage of this fun new opportunity.
Join us for a fun-filled evening with wonderful friends new and not-so-new. Schmooze and laugh over dinner, dessert, and/or drinks at locations near your neighborhood.
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Redder Blood, an adult only production
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