CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Children
Event Highlight
 | Bestselling author Dr. Eric Braverman will discuss his book “Younger Brain, Sharper Mind” and his six-step plan for preserving and improving memory and attention at a WELL Health Symposium at the Kaplen JCC, Friday, June 1. VIP reception, 11 a.m.; program, 11:30; lunch, 1 p.m. Sharon Potolsky, (201) 408-1405 or well@jccotp.org. |
05 February 2012
Children’s story hour
Rabbi Fred Elias of Cong. Kol HaNeshamah leads a story hour “About Tu B’Shevat,” for 2-to 6-year-olds, at Womrath’s Bookstore. Also March 18, “About Pesach”. Womrath’s offers a 20 percent discount on purchases made at the time of the program (some restrictions apply).
(201) 568-8857, (201) 816-1611, or www.kolhaneshamah.org
Toddler program
As part of the shul’s Holiday Happenings program, the sisterhood of Temple Beth Or offers a Tu B’Shevat-themed event with music, stories, crafts, and snacks, for 2- to 6-year-olds and their parents. Free.
(201) 664-7422
LGBTQ get-together on adoption
The Jewish Child Care Association: Ametz Adoption Program holds a program at the Kings Bay at Windsor Terrace YM-YWHA.
(212) 558-9949, (646) 505-5708, or www.jccany.org/ametz
Children’s theater
Theatreworks USA presents “Nate the Great” for the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades’ Professional Children’s Theater series. Group rates; birthday parties can be arranged.
(201) 569-7900, ext. 1493
10 February 2012
Tot Shabbat
Temple Beth El holds its monthly tot Shabbat for families with 2-to 5-year-olds and their families, led by interim Rabbi Jim Simon, Cantor Rica Timman, and “Music” Lisa, 5:15 p.m. Chinese dinner at 5:45.
(201) 768-5112
12 February 2012
Preschool class
The JCC of Paramus offers Candle Club, a monthly pre-K holiday class with stories, music, arts and crafts, and refreshments. Tu Bi-Sh’vat themed with hamantaschen baking for Purim. Coffee and bagels for parents. Free.
(201) 262-7733 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
26 February 2012
Program for children
Kids in Action-iMitzvah, meets at the Chabad Center of Passaic County for face painting by Trudy, hamantaschen baking, and packing mishloach manot packages for the staff at Jewish Family Services of North Jersey. Costumes encouraged.
(973) 694-6274 or Jewishwayne.com
