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.

Apr

14 2024

CBI's Adult Ed Trip to Newport, RI

8:30AM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Join us for a visit to Newport, Rhode Island, where we’ll visit the Touro Synagogue and the Breakers Mansion. The T…

Apr

14 2024

RED LETTER: Beth El Music and Arts Concert

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

The community is invited to this Beth El Music & Arts Concert! Details to come.

Tickets are available online or at t…

Apr

15 2024

Annual Edward Lewis Wallant Award Ceremony

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

University of Hartford
Maurice Greenberg Center
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

 

The 2023 Edward Lewis Wallant Award will be presented to Elizabeth Graver for her work KANTIKA

Apr

16 2024

Teen Mental Health Workshop with Julie Ridge

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Mandell JCC

 

Join Off-Broadway star Julie Ridge, who wrote and performed RIPTIDE, in a session to explore the benefits of swimming…

Apr

16 2024

Mental Health Workshop with Julie Ridge

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC

 

Join Off-Broadway star Julie Ridge, who wrote and performed RIPTIDE, in a session to explore the benefits of swimming…

Apr

16 2024

Monthly Night of Learning--Beth David Beit Midrash

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Session One, 7:00pm-7:45pm (Choose One): • Pareve Meat and Pareve Cheese: May I make a pizza with plant based…

Apr

17 2024

JCF Board Meeting

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

Jewish Community Foundation Board Meeting
4:30-6:30PM

Apr

17 2024

Jewish Association for Community Living (JCL) Passover Seder

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

JCL-Jewish Assoc for Comm. Lvg
34 Jerome Avenue
Suite 109
Bloomfield, CT 06002

 

This is a seder for the special needs community. During the seder there will be a reading of a special needs…

Apr

17 2024

RED LETTER EVENT: RIPTIDE: A Play About Mental Health

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Mandell JCC Auditorium

https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/mandelljcc/2172/event/1372458.

 

Come learn about Julie’s swim across the Engli…

Apr

18 2024

Talmud Brachot Study Group

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

This has been an ongoing group for several years. We welcome newcomers. Some familiarity with Talmud and Aramaic reco…

Apr

18 2024

JTConnect Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Community Services Building
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Board of Directors meeting for JTConnect program

Apr

18 2024

Schechter Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Schechter Day School
26 Buena Vista Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

Monthly Schechter Board Meeting with discussion of the proposed budget

Apr

20 2024

Congregation Beth Israel Annual Fundraiser

12:00AM  

Congregation Beth Isrsel
701 Farmington Ave
West hartford, CT 06119

Annual temple dinner and fundraising event. Havdalah Service/dinner/entertainment

Apr

20 2024

Chevra Mishnayot, Tractate Kiddushin

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Ongoing class. You can join at any time. Texts provided in both Hebrew and English.

Apr

20 2024

CBI's Tot Shabbat

10:30AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Children under 6, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us. We will sing and da…

Apr

20 2024

CBI's Spring Fling Fundraiser

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Join us at our Spring Fling, a fundraiser to support our Youth Education Program and Security Needs. Havdalah, Hors d…