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.

Sep

8 2019

Back to Beth El Carnival and Community Celebration

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

This event is free and open to the public! Prospective members encouraged to join us! Please bring a can of tuna to d…

Sep

8 2019

Mini-WHTY Ice Cream Social

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Andi Fliegel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Join us for ice cream and catch up with your YEP friends! For grades pre-K through 5. Learn more here.

Sep

8 2019

JTConnect Kickoff

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Please join us as we kick off the school year!

Sep

8 2019

Red Letter: ALEPH Jewish Learning Initiative

4:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC Innovation Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Prof. Deborah Dash Moore
AT HOME IN AMERICA? FROM 20TH CENTURY CITY TO 21ST CENTURY SUBURB
Sunday, September 8, 2019

Sep

9 2019

Voices of Hope Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Kathy Fishman

Voices of Hope Board Meeting

Sep

9 2019

ALL JEWISH EDUCATORS WELCOME!!

Contact Jennifer to register.
jschwartzman@jewishhartford.org

Sep

10 2019

Lillian Fund Committee

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Lillian Fund committee meeting

Sep

10 2019

JCC Board of Directors meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC Board meeting

Sep

11 2019

Opening Our Hearts for the New Year

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

The Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Opening Our Hearts for the New Year 
Wednesdays, September 11, 18 & 25 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mandell JCC

Sep

11 2019

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Oct

10 2019

"Birds of Longing: Exile and Memory" Art Exhibition

5:30PM - 5:00PM  

Charter Oak Cultural Center
21 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford , CT 06106

“Birds of Longing: Exile and Memory”
An exhibition of fiber art by Laurie Wohl
at Charter Oak Cultural Center, 21…

Sep

11 2019

RED LETTER: Jewish Community Foundation Donor Reception

Sep

12 2019

Breakfast: "Leading with a Purpose: Searching for Civic Spirit"

7:30AM - 9:45AM  

Infinity Hall Hartford
32 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Leading with a Purpose: Searching for Civic Spirit
with Lee Bolman, Ph.D., author of Leading with Soul: An Uncommon J…

Sep

12 2019

RED LETTER: Trailblazer: CT Jewish Women Making History

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Chase Family Gallery of the Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Trailblazer: Connecticut Jewish Women Making History
A Women’s Luncheon with Judith Rosenbaum, Ph.D.

The Jewish Hi…

Sep

12 2019

Children's Reading Partners Training

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033

This training is for new volunteers who to participate in reading mentoring during the school year.

Sep

12 2019

March of the Living Program

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Come learn about our 2020 March of the Living Adult trip and hear from Eli Rubenstein, founder March of the Living.

Sep

12 2019

Solomon Schechter Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Meeting of the Schechter Board of Trustees

Sep

13 2019

Grandparent's Circle

10:00AM - 11:30PM  

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

 

GRANDPARENT’S CIRCLE
Fridays, September 13, 20; Oct 4, 11, 18; 10:00-11:30am
Mandell JCC Zachs Campus 335 Bloomfield Av…

Sep

13 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 …

Sep

13 2019

Shabbat Under the Stars

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Enjoy a Shabbat Under the Stars at Beth El Temple! Join us for a BBQ dinner and outdoor family service. RSVP by Septe…