Off to Join the Circus
The Lessans Family Literary Series Presents: Deborah Kalb: Off to Join the Circus In Person | $18 The Lessans Family Literary Series is thrilled to welcome Deborah for her presentation of her new book, Off to Join the Circus. Please join us for a Teatime Talk with author, local community member and frequent Lessans Literary […]
Yom Ha’Shoah Concert: We Remember
Iris Piano Trio Join the Iris Piano Trio and Yiddish vocalist Frieda Enoch for an afternoon of music in commemoration of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). The musicians present beautiful music that showcases the power of the human spirit despite the darkest of days. Against all odds, faith, hope and music have always strengthened and […]
Cinema J: Remembering Gene Wilder
English | Documentary | USA, 2023 | 92 minutes Few comedic actors have left a more indelible mark on our culture than Gene Wilder, whose performances in such classics as The Producers, Young Frankenstein, and Silver Streak made him one of the most beloved stars of his era. This enrapturing and heartfelt documentary takes a […]
Celebrating Women and Their Art
The Goldman Gallery and Montgomery Art Association presents Celebrating Women and Their Art February 18 – March 18 RECEPTION: Meet the Artists Sunday, March 3 | 12:00 – 3:00 PM Click HERE to view and download the exhibit brochure. During March, we celebrate women and the contributions and achievements they have made throughout history, culture, […]
Rachel Shteir: Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter (Jewish Lives)
Thursday, March 14 | 7:00 PM | In Person | $18 In commemoration of Women’s History Month, The Lessans Family Literary Series is delighted to welcome Rachel Shteir for her presentation of her book, Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter (Jewish Lives). Rachel will be in conversation with local community member and author Deborah Kalb. ABOUT THE […]
I Define Who I Am
The pieces in this exhibition represent a cross-section of Make Studio’s 35+ member artists. Each artist works with their own style, subject matter and approach to materials according to their individual interests and audience. Make Studio, founded in 2010 in Baltimore, MD, aims to empower artists with disabilities to grow as professionals with visibility and […]
The Rye Bread Marriage
Purchase Tickets Bender JCC | $18 6:30 PM | Reception with rye bread goodies 7:00 PM | Book discussion The Lessans Family Literary Series is thrilled to welcome local author and community member Michaele Weissman author of The Rye Bread Marriage: How I Found Happiness with a Partner I’ll Never Understand. Love is in the air! Join […]
Men’s Club Lecture: How the U.S. Has Been Continually Surprised by Soviet/Third World Military Developments
Tuesday, January 16 | 1:15 PM | Bender JCC Social Hall Join the JCC Men’s Club for a special lecture by Norman Polmar, expert in naval, aviation, and intelligence subjects. During the Cold War the United States and its Allies suffered numerous intelligence and warning failures. This was especially true about Soviet submarines. Indeed, when […]
Men’s Club Lecture: New Non-Surgical Treatments for Musculoskeletal Pain
Tuesday, January 9 | 1:15 PM | Bender JCC Social Hall Join the Bender JCC’s Men’s Club for a special lecture by Joshua Martin, MD. New regenerative medicine technologies have been developed for the non-surgical management of musculoskeletal pain. Increasing evidence exists about the effectiveness of these options for conditions such as osteoarthritis, tendinopathy (rotator […]
BRIAN GANZ
Piano | January 7, 2024 | 2:00 PM | Free CHOPIN Rondo, Op. 16, 3rd Impromptu, Op. 51, 2 Nocturnes, Op. 27, 12 Etudes, Op. 25, and more Brian Ganz offers a preview of his upcoming recital at the Strathmore Music Center, the 13th in his series of the complete works of Fryderyk Chopin. The […]