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Community Calendar
A calendar of events hosted and sponsored by agencies and members of the Greater New Haven & Shoreline communities.
To submit changes or updates to an event, email [email protected].
May
1 2015
May
3 2015
May
1 2015
May
2 2015
BEKI Scholar-in-Residence Shabbaton featuring Judy Klitsner
6:00PM - 2:00PM
The community will be treated to outstanding Biblical Scholar Judy Klitsner who will be visiting from Jerusalem.
Kli…
May
1 2015
Musical Shabbat and Family Service with TE band!
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Come welcome Shabbat at Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven. Rabbi Michael Farbman will lead a joyous Shabbat and Fam…
May
3 2015
ZUMBA DANCE PARTY!
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Celebrate our Best of New Haven Award with a 2 hours Zumba class taught by all our fabulous Instructors!
May
3 2015
Civil War Lecture on Mary Todd Lincoln at Temple Beth David
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Civil War Lecture with Dr. Bruce Brumberger on Mary Todd Lincoln at Temple Beth David
May
3 2015
PJ Birthday Buddies
1:00PM - 2:00PM
PJ Library and the JCC would like to celebrate your birthday! Decorate a cupcake! Dance! Sing! Listen to a PJ…
May
3 2015
Jewish Downton Abbey 'Chai' Tea
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Scranton Seahorse Inn
818 Boston Post Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
On Sunday, May 3rd at 3:00pm The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven - Shoreline Office and Shoreline Hadassah…
May
3 2015
Community Lag B'Omer Cookout
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Join the JCC and the wider Greater New Haven community as we celebrate the mystical holiday of Lag B'Omer with games…
May
3 2015
AIPAC New England Leadership Dinner
5:00PM - 9:00PM
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Boston, MA
Join community leaders, members of Congress, state officials, and students for AIPAC's largest gathering of pro-Israe…
May
4 2015
Jul
30 2015
Come see the traveling photography exhibit In the Shadows, a portraiture exploration of agunot, also known as "chain…
May
4 2015
Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00PM - 7:30PM
JCC
360 Amity Road
woodbridge, Connecticut 06525
jewish Foundation Board of Trustees meeting
May
4 2015
Agunot Panel
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Sydney Perry, Rachel Light, and artist Aviva Klein will discuss the issue of agunot, or "chained women." Agunot refer…
May
5 2015
"Above and Beyond" Documentary
7:00PM - 9:00PM
An excellent movie about the American pilots who volunteered in Israel during the War of Independence and made a huge…
May
5 2015
Israeli Dance
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Join us for a fun evening of dance; Leng is the Israeli dance instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience. …
May
5 2015
Jewish Women's Circle Evening Lecture
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Private Home
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Please join us for the next and last session of “A Journey Through the Year “ series with dynamic lecturer Sarah …
May
5 2015
Judaism Decoded
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Have you ever questioned the authenticity of our Jewish tradition?
Is there any evidence supporting the veracity of …
May
6 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
6 2015
Brush & Bordeaux Painting Class with Artist Betsy DeMarco
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Join us for Brush & Bordeaux with local artist Betsy DeMarco! Tickets are $30 apiece and include the class and materi…
May
7 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop - Thursdays @ Mishkan Israel
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
7 2015
Family Fun BBQ
5:00PM - 7:00PM
"The Field"
110 Marvel Road
New Haven, CT 06515
* Hot dogs! * Hamburgers! * Chicken Wings! * Salads! * Craft! * Moonbounce! * Archery! * Fun for all! *
$10 adults, $…
May
7 2015
May
9 2015
On Saturday, May 9, Congregation Mishkan Israel’s Brotherhood of Men & Women presents its 10th Annual Deli Night. T…
May
9 2015
The Klezwoods in Concert
6:30PM - 9:00PM
The Klezwoods in Concert Saturday May 9, 2015 at 6:30 PM RSVPs nice but not needed at 203-245-7028
May
9 2015
Stand Up Comedy Night
8:30PM - 11:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Temple Beth Sholom Annual comedy Night.
$36 per person in advance / $40 per person at the door.
May
10 2015
Westville Synagogue Annual Gala
5:00PM - 9:00PM
Westville Synagogue's Annual Gala - dinner and honorees
May
12 2015
ADL Greater New Haven Torch of Liberty Event
5:30PM - 9:00PM
The Anti-Defamation League was founded in 1913 "to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and…
May
12 2015
May JCC Board Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, Connecticut 06525
May JCC Board Meeting
May
12 2015
Israeli Dance
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Join us for a fun evening of dance; Leng is the Israeli dance instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience. …
May
12 2015
Ruach Chayim Shabbat Evening Service
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Move your spirit with a new Shabbat evening worship experience at Temple Beth David in Cheshire. Join Temple Beth Dav…
May
13 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
13 2015
Tower One Tower East Board of Directors Meeting
6:45PM - 7:45PM
The Tower One Tower East Board of Directors Meeting is held the 2nd Wednesday of every month. For more information pl…
May
13 2015
"Halachic Prohibitions Against Art: What's the Real Deal?"
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Westville University is an educational initiative of the Westville Synagogue that offers dynamic high level programmi…
May
14 2015
Linda Friedlaender, Curator of Education at the Yale Center for British Art, will be guest speaker at JCL's…
May
14 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop - Thursdays @ Mishkan Israel
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
14 2015
Beckerman Lecture Series: Spiegelman, Maus
7:30PM - 9:30PM
PRESENTED BY TD BANK
THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF DAVID BECKERMAN AND FAMILY
The JCC’s annual spring le…
May
16 2015
New Haven Chorale - Judas Maccabaeus
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Church of St. Mary's
5 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06411
The New Haven Chorale performs Handel’s beloved, final oratorio, Judas Maccabaeus. The story of a great Jewish…
May
17 2015
May
17 2015
Tips for Advanced Online Genealogical Research
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Godfrey Library
134 Newfield Street
Middletown, CT 06457
Rescheduled from January, which was postponed due to inclement weather
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Connecticu…
May
17 2015
"Hollywood's Portrayl of the Jew"
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Eric A. Goldman received a Ph.D. in Cinema Studies from New York University. He is Adjunct Professor of Cinema at…
May
17 2015
“THE IGNORANT MAESTRO” COMES TO CHESTER
In a free program, Israeli conductor Itay Talgam reveals the connection …
May
17 2015
Havana Curveball Screening
5:30PM - 8:30PM
Ezra Academy will present a Cuban-inspired dinner and a screening of the documentary Havana Curveball.
Tickets: In A…
May
18 2015
Pancake "Breakfast for Dinner" Benefit
4:00PM - 7:00PM
Chips Restaurant
525 Tunxis Hill Cut Off
Fairfield, CT 06825
Pancake Dinner at Chips Restaurant in Fairfield to benefit Jewish Senior Services' Grasmere by the Sea Adult Day Program.
May
18 2015
Diving Clinic
5:15PM - 7:00PM
Hello all,
I HAVE EXCITING NEWS TO SHARE. We have the opportunity to work with Dominique Diezi, an accomplished swim…
May
19 2015
Israeli Dance
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Join us for a fun evening of dance; Leng is the Israeli dance instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience. …
May
20 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
20 2015
Girls, Guys, and Games Night
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Come join us for a game night at Congregation Or Shalom on Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 pm. bring a group or join a grou…
May
20 2015
"Erez Biton: Writing Mizrachi Poetry Today"
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Westville University is an educational initiative of the Westville Synagogue that offers dynamic high level programmi…
May
21 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop - Thursdays @ Mishkan Israel
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
21 2015
Yeladim & PJ Library's Dinner & a Movie for Shavuot!
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Yeladim Early Learning Center and PJ Library come together to give you- Dinner and Movie...with Ice Cream! In hon…
May
21 2015
Beatlemania
7:00PM - 9:30PM
BEATLEMANIA
START YOUR SUMMER WITH A CELEBRATION OF THE BEATLES. COME SEE THE "HOFNERS" THE LEADING BEATLE TRIBUTE…
May
21 2015
Dr. David Katz, medical contributor for ABC News presents..."Feet, Forks and the Fate of Our Families." This talk wil…
May
26 2015
Israeli Dance
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Join us for a fun evening of dance; Leng is the Israeli dance instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience. …
May
27 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
27 2015
On Wednesday, May 27th at 7:30pm journalist, news editor and author Mark Lavie presents "Tension and Turmoil in the M…
May
28 2015
Shoreline Adult Ed: The Healing Power of Psalms-A Spiritual Journey
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Jewish Federation's Shoreline Office 705 Boston Post Road
Guilford, CT
Contact Rabbi Hesch Sommer D.Min.
(203) 389-5…
May
28 2015
Safe Stance - Fall Prevention Workshop - Thursdays @ Mishkan Israel
11:00AM - 1:00PM
STAY ON YOUR FEET!
Take a safe stance with fall prevention and learn how you can avoid the risks associated with fal…
May
31 2015
Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven Annual Meeting and Brunch
May
31 2015
CANCELLED --- Jewish Foundation Welcomes Ruth Messinger
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Guilford Yacht Club
379 New Whitfield Street
Guilford, CT 06437
CANCELLED
Women's event presented by the Jewish Foundation's Women of Vision Society. High Tea with Ruth Messing…
May
31 2015
Congregation Mishkan Israel is proud to announce its annual Cantor’s Concert on Sunday, May 31 at 3:00 p.m.
The fea…