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.

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Oct

1 2017

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Oct

15 2017

Coat Drive

10:00AM - 5:00PM  

FVJC-ES
55 bushy hill
simsbury, CT 06070

COAT DRIVE

10/1 - 10/15

Please bring in your old coats for our annual coat drive.

There will be a box in the Lobby…

Oct

15 2017

JFACT Fundraiser at the Goodspeed Opera House

5:00PM - 10:00PM  

Goodspeed Opera House
6 Main St.
East Haddam, CT 06423

JFACT is returning to the Goodspeed Opera House on Sunday, October 15th at 6:30pm. We are seeing Rags: An American Mu…

Oct

16 2017

JHSGH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Historical Society
333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite B
West Hartford, CT 06117

Meeting of the board of directors of the Jewish Historical Society

Oct

16 2017

Voices of Hope Board of Directors Meeting

Oct

17 2017

RED LETTER: Visions 2018

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

TBD

Save the date for Visions, Federation's largest annual men's event! Our guest speaker this year is David Benedict, …

Oct

17 2017

Hot Buzz About Books and Book Clubs

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Mandell JCC

Hot Buzz about Books with Panelists Roxanne Coady (RJ Julia Booksellers) , author Matthew Dicks and Penguin Random Ho…

Oct

17 2017

Mandell JCC Jewish Book Festival - author Jeremy Dauber

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Charter Oak Cultural Center
21 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, CT

Author Jeremy Dauber - Jewish Comedy – A Serious History

Oct

18 2017

Polaris Awards: Honoring Ronit Shoham

5:30PM - 9:00PM  

THE BUSHNELL

"Ronit Shoham is the driving force behind many remarkable projects for young people and others in need. She is a whi…

Oct

18 2017

FREE FILM: "Screenagers"

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Mandell Jewish Community Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117

JFS’ Tara’s Closet in partnership with The Mandell JCC will show the relevant and important film "Screenagers, " …

Oct

19 2017

JFGH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

CSB Board Room
333 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Federation Board Meeting

Oct

19 2017

JTConnect Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, Conference Room 203

JTConnect Board Meeting

Oct

19 2017

Oct

19 2017

to
Nov

12 2017

Seder ( A Play)

7:30PM - 2:00PM  

Hartford Stage
50 Church Street
Hartford, CT 06103

A world premiere by Sarah Gancher. Directed by Elizabeth Williamson.

Oct

20 2017

Schechter families come together to share a shabbat meal at different homes throughout the community.

Oct

20 2017

Installation of Rabbi Dr. Kari Tuling

6:45PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Join our congregation as we honor and celebrate the installation of Rabbi Dr. Kari Tuling. Wine & cheese reception…

Oct

21 2017

Fall Festival

10:00AM - 2:00PM  

Iora Primary Care - Avery Heights
1000 Avery Heights
Hartford, CT 06106

Join the physicians and team at Iora Primary Care to welcome fall and celebrate the opening of the new practice at Av…

Oct

21 2017

Hypnotist Comedian Steve Wronker

6:00PM - 11:00PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Saturday, October 21 7:30 PM - Join us for an evening of entertainment with Hypnotist/Comedian Steve Wronker. …