GRAND Menorah Making
Sunday December 8 | 2:30 – 4:00 PM | $25/members | $35/public We can’t always be with our loved ones for the holidays. With help from a GRAND friend, we’ll be making menorah keepsakes so no matter how far apart you live, you will be sharing the light you created together. This program is ideal […]
GRAND Rhythm and Ruach
Sunday November 17 | 2:30 – 3:15 PM | $25/members | $35/public Calling all GRAND friends-Join Adrienne ‘Auntie A’ Suson of Rhythm ’N’ Ruach for a joyful Jewish learning experience through music, movement, and stretching OH MY! Rhythm ’N’ Ruach (https://www.rhythmnruach.com/) partners with Yoga Yeladim (Kidding Around Yoga) to create joyful Jewish learning experiences though […]
Hamantaschen Bake
VIRTUAL Hamantaschen Bake Join Hanna to learn how to make Hamantaschen virtually. Recipes will be provided in advance. This program is brought to you by Edlavitch DCJCC, Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families and Bender JCC; funded by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and The United Jewish Endowment Fund. This program is cosponsored by PJ […]
Educating the Whole Child: Coffee and Conversation
A conversation between Alex Band (Director, Bender Early Childhood Center) and Susan Gold (Founder and Head of School, Feynman School) moderated by Josh Bender (CEO, Bender JCC). The Bender JCC is fortunate to have two phenomenal schools under one roof. The Bender Early Childhood Center (Bender ECC) is a Reggio inspired school for children 12-months […]
Virtual Sufganiyot Making
Sunday, December 10 | Free | Virtual via Zoom Join JFamily Ambassador Hanna to learn how to make Sufganiyot, traditional Hanukkah donuts, virtually! Recipes will be provided in advance. This event is in partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC and Growing Jewish Families. Questions? Contact Jen Radosh or Amy Lummer.
Stroller Strides at the J
The Bender JCC is excited to offer Stroller Strides® at the Bender JCC! The class is a functional, total-body conditioning workout designed for moms with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout is comprised of strength training, cardio and core restoration, all while entertaining little ones with songs, activities and fun! Each Stroller Strides instructor is […]
Infertility and Mental Health Workshop
September 26 | 6:30 – 7:30 PM | Free Protecting your Mental Health and Wellbeing on your Reproductive Journey Fertility challenges can feel completely all-encompassing as your daily life is filled with doctor appointments, shots, medication, hormonal fluctuations, career impact, and/or a variety of other challenges. Coping with the constant triggers of life events like […]
Mr. Harrison’s Music Party
Winter 2024 Session: Sundays | February 11 – April 14 | 9:30 – 10:15 AM $200 / member | $210 / non-member | Bender-Dosik Parenting Center, Room 140 Come party with Mr. Harrison! He will spark your little one’s music curiosity with elements of classic singalong songs, modern songs, instrument and rhythm exploration, dance, and […]
Crafty Kids: Creating Judaica Keepsakes
Sundays, January 7 – February 11 | 3:30 – 4:15 PM | Bender JCC, Art Studio A Prices per child: $180 / member | $190 non-member Personalize your Jewish holidays and rituals with crafts created by your kids! With help from a parent, we’ll make everything from Menorahs to Mezuzah cases. You’ll also get to […]
Bim Bom Bags: Hanukkah 2023
Bim Bom Bag is an interactive activities box filled with Jewish High Holidays-themed arts & crafts, stories, and more, hand-delivered** to our front-door! Bim Bom Bag is the perfect way for young families to learn about Jewish customs, independently with your kid(s) on your own schedule! Price: $18 / bag for members* | $20 / […]
