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he Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
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Top Family-Friendly Picks
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Where:
275 Camp Street | Providence, RI
When:
Sunday, October 9 | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Details:
Join Project Shoresh and PJ Library for Pre-Sukkos Family Funday. Enjoy Sukkos-themed snacks and activities including an edible sukkah. Parents can partake in a short discussion about the holiday while the kids listen to a PJ Library story. $5 per family.
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PJ Library Story Time: Sukkot
Where: Dwares JCC |
401 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence
When:
Friday, October 21 | 10
:00am
Details:
Spend some time in the sukkah with guest reader, Jo-Anne DeGiacomo Petrie, Director of Early Childhood Education. She is very excited to share a story and make a craft. All children ages five and under are welcome. Click here for a monthly list of 2016 - 2017 Story Times.
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Where:
Dwares JCC | 401 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence
When:
Saturday, October 22 | 5:00 - 10:00pm
Details:
Kids' Night Out, which runs each month a Saturday evening, is a chance for children to spend time with their friends in a fun and safe environment... and a great opportunity for parents to have a night out. Children will be entertained with a variety of themed activities ranging from sports, crafts, swimming, and more. A pizza dinner and snacks will be served, and the evening will end with a movie.
Price: $35 |
Members: $25 | Siblings: $15.
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PJ Library Story Time: Thanksgiving
Where:
Dwares JCC |
401 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence
When:
Friday, November 18 | 10
:00am
Details:
What are YOU grateful for?
In the spirit of giving thanks, Kara Marziali, Director of Communications at the Jewish Alliance, will read her favorite PJ story about gratitude, and she will make a craft with the children. Each child will also receive a special gift.
Click here for a monthly list of 2016 - 2017 Story Times
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More Family-Friendly Events in our Community
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Sunday, October 16,
9:45am - 12:45pm
PJ Library table @ The Sisterhood Harvest Bake Sale
Join PJ Library for a fun filled morning of sukkot crafts and stories.
Sunday, October 23, 11:30am
Abraham's Tent, Lulav Shaking Experience, and Sukkot Campfire
Come together under one sukkah. A children's parade and music will be part of this multi-faith celebration.
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2017 Alliance Annual Campaign Event
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Where: Temple Emanu-El | 99 Taft Avenue, Providence
When:
Sunday, October 30 | 7
:00pm
Details: H
ear the "100-mile-man's" story of philanthropy, entrepreneurism, and perseverance. This event is free of charge with a donation of any amount to the 2017 Annual Campaign. Please join us for a dessert reception following the program.
Dietary laws will be observed. Kindly RSVP by October 19.
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| 6 months:
My 1st Shabbat Board Book
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5-6 years: The Cricket and the Ant
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| 2-3 years:
Kayla & Kugel
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6-7 years: Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup
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3-4 years: Lights Out Shabbat
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7-8 years: Hannah's Way
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4-5 years:
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8+ years: A Horn for Louis |
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What is Teshuvah?
Saying sorry, apologizing to friends for mistakes, and developing empathy for how other people feel are accessible ways for young children to practice
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A Class to Figure Out This Whole Jewish Parenting Thing
It can be hard to start conversations about the big questions of parenting. Here's your entry point to those deeper conversations.
Learn More >>
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Shaboom is Back!
The Sparks and Plonys learn about the importance of using just what we need in this fun and educational web series.
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PJ Our Way is now available
Kids ages 9-11 all across the US are now able to sign up for PJ Our Way, the newest chapter of PJ Library.
Sign Up Today>>
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Hello PJ Library families!
I hope this newsletter finds you gearing up for the wonders of autumn in New England.
Just in time for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish Alliance
is proud to partner with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation to bring you PJ Our Way, a new chapter of PJ Library for kids ages 9-11.
You are invited to enroll now, and as an added bonus, former PJ Library
members can sign up as early as age 8-and-a-half!
Please join PJ Library and Project Shoresh on October 9 at 11:00am for a Pre-Sukkos Family Funday. There will be stories, crafts, and even an edible sukkah!
PJ Library Story Time
on October 21 will be in the Alliance s
ukkah
with guest reader Jo-Anne DeGiacomo Petrie, Director of Early Childhood Education. I hope you are able to join us for these and other wonderful community events.
Wishing you a sweet new year,
PJ Library Coordinator, Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
401.421.4111 ext. 117
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PJ Library is a program of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
in partnership with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation.
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A Special Thank You To Our Generous Donors:
Izzy Pipik, Baxter the Pig, and The Shmutzy Family |
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