The Bender JCC celebrates Judaism throughout the year with a variety of holiday celebrations and observances, family and community gatherings, and festive workshops.
Center Celebrations
Center-wide and festive for the entire family, Center celebrations incorporate the entire Bender JCC community for celebrations featuring activities for all ages.
Questions about Bender JCC holiday and Center celebrations? Contact us!
| MLK Jr. Day of Service | Monday, January 18th - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| In-Person Purim Parade at the J! | Friday, February 26th - 11:30 AM |
IN PERSON MLK Jr. Day of Service
Monday, January 18 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cost: $15 per family
Spend your Day of Service with the Bender JCC! Help your neighbor by creating much needed Oral Care Kits for A Wider Circle. Join us in-person at the JCC to assemble these kits.
Your ticket price covers the cost of the supplies! You can select ONE 30-minute shift between 10 AM and 1 PM.
This event will be held outside and socially distanced in accordance with Montgomery County guidelines. Children over 2 will be required to wear masks.
In-Person Purim Parade at the J!
Friday, February 26th | 11:30 AM
Cost: $15 per gift bag
Where: Front lawn at the Bender JCC
Come pumped up to parade around the Bender JCC! Join us IN COSTUME for a musical Purim parade, storytime, crafts, and a goodie bag.
Please note the program may change based on inclement weather and county guidelines on social gatherings.
Everyone 2 and older will be required to wear a mask.
If you have any questions, contact Lauren Dworkin at ldworkin@benderjccgw.org.
