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Community Calendar

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Click here for directions to submit your Jewish nonprofit community event to the Community Calendar. Federation encourages you to consult and follow the latest Connecticut COVID-19 guidelines when planning in-person events. 

ABOUT RED AND ORANGE LETTER EVENTS:

  • To request a Red or Orange Letter event, please submit your event as you would any other, but include “RED LETTER: Event Name” or “ORANGE LETTER: Event Name” as the title (for example: RED LETTER: JCC Annual Meeting).
  • All events will be added to the Community Calendar in the order they were submitted.

QUESTIONS? Contact Samantha Schoenberg at schoenberg@jewishhartford.org.

To download a four-year Jewish Holiday Calendar, click here.

Aug

1 2019

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Aug

9 2019

Back to School Supply Drive

7:00AM - 7:00PM  

Mandell JCC
Zachs Campus, 335 Bloomfield Av
West Hartford, CT 06117


You can help!
We are collecting school supplies to fill new backpacks to be distributed by Jewish Family Services an…

Aug

2 2019

PJ Library Family Shabbat Club

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Come to the Mandell JCC's Family Room for a drop-in PJ playtime at @ 10:45am.
At 11:15 am we will gather for Shabbat …

Aug

4 2019

Jewish Heritage Night at the Hartford Yard Goats

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

Dunkin Donuts Park
1214 Main Street
Hartford, CT 01603

Enjoy a fan-tastic night out at Dunkin Donuts Park with the Jewish community of Greater Hartford!

Aug

6 2019

Farewell to Tali!

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Mandell JCC
Zachs Campus, 335 Bloomfield Av
West Hartford, CT 06117

It's Tali's Goodbye Party!
Tali is heading back to Israel soon after being part of our Greater Hartford family for ne…

Aug

6 2019

Dignity Project Packing Night at FVJC

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation

Simsbury, CT 06070

Federation's Women of Impact invite you to participate in a Dignity Project packing night at Farmington Valley Jewish…

Aug

7 2019

Summer Film Series-Waltz with Bashir

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Congregation Beth Israel presents "Waltz with Bashir" as part of its ongoing Summer Film Series. Israeli filmmaker Ar…

Aug

10 2019

Shabbat Morning Service with Rabbi Tamir Nir

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Rabbi Tamir Nir will share his wisdom on the parsha during our Shabbat service. Following the service, he will join u…

Aug

13 2019

to
Aug

14 2019

Help the Jewish Day Schools get ready for the new school year by volunteering to organize and set up their classrooms…

Aug

16 2019

Celebrate Tu B'Av

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Celebrate Tu B’Av - The Holiday of Love Friday, August 16 - Kabbalat Shabbat Services at B’nai Tikvoh-Sholom, 180…

Aug

18 2019

Camp Laurelwood Summer Social

2:00PM - 6:00PM  

Camp Laurelwood
463 Summer Hill Road
Madison , CT 06443

Alumni, Friends, and Family of Camp Laurelwood, please join us on Sunday, August 18 from 2 pm - 6 pm for a Summer Soc…

Aug

20 2019

Kindness Rocks!

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Jonathan's Dream Playground
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117


Meet us under the Pavilion to help decorate inspirational rocks to be planted in the Jonathan’s Dream’s Rock Gar…

Aug

20 2019

Beth David Synagogue Board Meeting

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Board Meeting

Aug

21 2019

Summer Film Series presents "The Samuel Project"

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Adult Learning at Congregation Beth Israel wraps up its Summer Music Series with "The Samuel Project." Eli (Ryan Ocho…

Aug

22 2019

Leadership: It's Like Herding Sheep #LITERALLY

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Westmoor Park
119 Flagg Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

Thursday, August 22nd from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
at Westmoor Park, 119 Flagg Road, West Hartford CT

Try your hand at …

Aug

23 2019

PJ Library Family Shabbat Club

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Come to the Mandell JCC's Family Room for a drop-in PJ playtime at @ 10:45am.
At 11:15 am we will gather for Shabbat …

Aug

25 2019

The Wheels Hit the Water | Swim-a- Palooza!

7:00AM - 5:00PM  

The Swim & Tennis Club
4 Duncaster Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

SWIM, DANCE AND RIDE FOR THE CURE OF GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE (GSD)
The event formerly known as “The Big Wheel Derb…

Aug

26 2019

Welcome Back to JTConnect Open House

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Auerfarm Pavilion
158 Auerfarm Road
Bloomfield , CT

Hear more about courses being offered in the year ahead! Meet the educators! Pizza and Ice cream! Volunteer…

Aug

26 2019

JTConnect Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  


333 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Jewish Teen Learning Connection Board Meeting

Aug

29 2019

Celebrate CBI

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Food trucks, Cupcake Cart, Music, Face Painting, Games! Meet our clergy, engage with members of our community and lea…

Aug

30 2019

PJ Library Family Shabbat Club

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Come to the Mandell JCC's Family Room for a drop-in PJ playtime at @ 10:45am.
At 11:15 am we will gather for Shabbat …

Aug

31 2019

Young professionals and grad students are invited to the home of Rabbis Andi and Daniel Fliegel to toast up a marshma…