BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20280312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20281105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T210000 DTSTAMP:20261015T150653Z CREATED:20261015T144017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T150653Z UID:10001876-1794510000-1794517200@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Creating the Queer Jewish Future: DIY Stickers & Zines for Teens DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Nov. 12 \n7-9 p.m. \nQuatrefoil Library \nJewish LGBTQ+ teens and allies\, you’re invited to a fun evening of crafting and creating in community. Design original stickers that J-Pride will distribute at the Pride Festival and other events\, and write\, draw\, and/or collage to contribute to our collective zine. Your visions for our future will shine through the art we create together! No prior art experience is necessary. \nSign up here URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/creating-the-queer-jewish-future-diy-stickers-zines-for-teens/ LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 E Lake St\, Minneapolis\, MN CATEGORIES:J Pride ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Creating-the-Queer-Jewish-Future-e1792074879828.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hunter Wengersky":MAILTO:hwengersky@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T185339Z CREATED:20260917T173121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T185339Z UID:10001842-1794567600-1794571200@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Shab-TOT Shalom DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Shabbat experience designed with littles in mind! We will sing songs\, read stories\, and enjoy snacks (including challah!). There’s always time to “shmooze” (relax and connect) with other PJ Library parents and caregivers\, too! \nThis program is designed for littles 0-2 years old. Older siblings are always welcome. This program is also designed for adults with any level of Jewish observance—you are “Jewish enough” to participate! Grandparents and nannies are welcome to attend! \nEvents take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m: \n\nFriday\, October 16 in Minnetonka\nFriday\, November 13 in Golden Valley\nFriday\, January 15 in Golden Valley\n\nREGISTER HERE! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/shab-tot-shalom-4/2026-11-13/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PJ_shabtot_26-e1780930644197.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T200000 DTSTAMP:20260831T144921Z CREATED:20260826T165728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T144921Z UID:10001765-1795026600-1795032000@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing\, dignity and hope\, open to all DESCRIPTION:If you or a loved one is impacted by addiction\, you are invited to join our eight-week support group at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota (JFCS). Rooted in Jewish values—reflection without shame\, dignity for every person\, care for the body\, connection in community\, forgiveness\, and hope—this group provides a safe\, supportive\, and compassionate space for healing\, learning\, and connection. All are welcome\, regardless of religious background or identity. JFCS is Here for all. Always. \nAbout the Group\nLed by an experienced professional facilitator\, each session will foster open dialogue\, personal reflection\, and supportive discussion. The group embraces harm reduction principles and is designed to empower participants through shared experiences\, education\, and personal growth. Whether you are navigating addiction yourself or supporting someone who is\, you’ll find a welcoming community here. This is an open group and drop-ins are welcome. Come for every meeting in the eight-week session or just drop-in when you are available. \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 6:30–8 p.m.\nSessions begin on Sept. 30 and run until Nov. 18 \nWhere: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, MN \nWho: Adults impacted by addiction of any kind—personally or through a loved one or family member \nCost: Free of charge. Pre-registration encouraged and drop-ins welcome.\nDonations are welcome and will help support JFCS Recovery and Prevention Services.\nREGISTER HERE! \n\nAbout the Facilitator\nDan Kelly is a dedicated recovery advocate with a strong background in harm reduction and peer support. Drawing on both his professional experience and lived experience in long-term recovery\, Dan creates a safe and welcoming space where participants feel heard and empowered. With a passion for building community and helping others navigate their own recovery journeys\, Dan brings compassion\, authenticity\, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s path to healing. \nIf you have additional questions or would like to further discuss\, please contact Jennifer Fukuda at jfukuda@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4837  URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/connection-in-recovery-a-facilitated-drop-in-support-group-rooted-in-jewish-values-of-healing-dignity-and-hope-open-to-all-3/2026-11-18/ LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422 CATEGORIES:addiction/recovery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/connection-in-recovery-square_26-e1786632644487.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T103000 DTSTAMP:20260917T160322Z CREATED:20260917T160322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T160322Z UID:10001839-1795167000-1795170600@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:PJ Walking Club DESCRIPTION:Join other PJ Library families with babies/toddlers for a walk and community! The location will vary each month. Please RSVP for the exact location. Little ones in strollers are welcome but not required… you can join us with or without your little one!   \nThis monthly event is for families with little ones\, ages 0-2. Older siblings are welcome\, as are grandparents and other caregivers.  \nUpcoming Dates & Locations:   \nFridays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. \nOct. 30 – Edina\nNov. 20 – Minneapolis\nJan. 29 – Bloomington  \nRSVP: PJ Library Walking Club RSVPs – Fill out form  URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/pj-walking-club/2026-11-20/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PJ_walking-club_b_26-e1789660992545.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T170000 DTSTAMP:20261012T210623Z CREATED:20261002T150826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T210623Z UID:10001870-1795248000-1795280400@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Traveling Havdalah DESCRIPTION:Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk \nSaturday\, Nov. 7\, 5-6:30 p.m. \nShir Tikvah\, Minneapolis \nPJ Library and Shir Tikvah invite you to join us for a special multi-sensory Havdalah experience for young families. We’ll start our night indoors with a delicious\, warm meal. Then we’ll bundle up and head outside (weather permitting) to enjoy Havdalah under the evening sky! Little ones will love exploring our interactive outdoor Story Walk page-by-page. We’ll wrap up our evening with a kid-friendly Havdalah ceremony and sing along with “Shana Banana.” Let’s light up the night and welcome a sweet new week together! \nThis event is geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome. You do not need to be a Shir Tikvah member to attend. \n  \nRSVP: Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk – Fill out form \n  \nMark your calendar for these special Young Family Havdalah events with PJ Library. More details coming soon! All families are welcome at any location.  \nNov. 21 – Beth El Synagogue \nJan. 9 – Bet Shalom Congregation \nJan. 23 – Adath Jeshurun Congregation \nFeb. 20 – Temple Israel \nThese events are geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/under-the-havdalah-sky-a-young-family-supper-story-walk/2026-11-21/ LOCATION:Shir Tikvah\, 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55419\, United States CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PJ_Havdalah-Sky_26-e1790949372677.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T190000 DTSTAMP:20261016T205159Z CREATED:20260708T150204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T205159Z UID:10001746-1796497200-1796497200@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:JFCS Annual Benefit DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a Magical Evening! \nBe Part of Our History. Help Shape Our Future.\nJoin us for an inspiring evening of friendship\, celebration and impact as we mark our first Annual Benefit as Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota! \nThis year’s Benefit is more than a celebration. It’s an opportunity to honor the people\, stories and connections that have brought us together\, while helping shape a strong future for generations to come. \nAt a time when connection matters more than ever\, JFCS of Minnesota strengthens community by fostering belonging\, building trusted relationships and ensuring no one faces life’s challenges alone. \nCelebrate Our History. Be Part of Our Future.\nThroughout the evening\, enjoy new interactive experiences that bring our shared history to life: \n\nBecome Part of Our History: Capture a special moment at our photo experience and commemorate this milestone celebration.\nAdd Your Story to Ours: Share a favorite memory\, meaningful connection or hope for the future of JFCS.\nDiscover Pieces of Our History: Connect with fellow guests\, staff and volunteers as you uncover stories and moments that have shaped our organization\, with a chance to win a special prize.\nPlanting Seeds. Growing Impact: Take home a meaningful reminder of the difference we can make together.\n\nMost importantly\, we’ll come together to raise critical funds to support the essential programs and services JFCS provides to thousands of individuals and families each year. \nJoin us as we celebrate our shared history\, strengthen the connections that bring us together and help write the next chapter of JFCS of Minnesota. \nEvent Details\nSaturday\, December 5\, 2026Minneapolis Marriott Southwest5801 Opus Parkway\, Minnetonka \nEvening Schedule\n7:00 p.m. – Celebration & Connection\nEnjoy cocktails\, food stations\, music\, schmoozing and special interactive experiences celebrating our shared history. Explore our historical display\, share your story\, capture a memory\, purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win exciting prizes and enjoy activities throughout the evening. \n8:30 p.m. – JFCS Program\nJoin us for a special 30-minute program featuring remarks from Annual Benefit Co-Chairs Brenda Soumekh and Sonia Ungerman\, Board President Howard Hoffman and CEO Amy Weiss. \nWe are proud to present the Friends of the Family Award to Dr. Allan Stillerman\, recognizing his meaningful contributions to JFCS and our community. \nThe program will also feature our Fund-a-Need\, an opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of those we serve. \nAttire\nIt’s a special night out! Fun cocktail party attire is suggested. \nUnable to Attend in Person?\nA livestream option will be available so you can join the celebration from wherever you are. \nFund-a-Need: Strengthening Jewish Life and Community\nThis year’s Fund-a-Need will support JFCS programs and services that strengthen and sustain Jewish life and community throughout Minnesota. \nYour generosity will help support programs including Camp Scholarships\, Food Security\, Hag Sameach\, J-Pride\, Kosher Meals on Wheels\, Caring Connections and PJ Library. \nTogether\, we can continue building a vibrant\, caring and connected community for generations to come. \nBe Part of Our History. Help Shape Our Future.\nClick here to purchase tickets\, donate and become a sponsor! \nQuestions:Peggy Mandel 952-542-4814Email: benefit2026@jfcsmn.org \n \nTickets available now! \nQuestions: Benefit Hotline: 952.542.4814 | Email: benefit2026@jfcsmn.org URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/jfcs-annual-benefit/ LOCATION:Minneapolis Marriott Southwest\, 5801 Opus Pkwy\, Minnetonka\, MN\, 55343 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/benefit-std-square-26-e1792182278162.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Peggy Mandel":MAILTO:pmandel@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T113000 DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z CREATED:20260303T161353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z UID:10001744-1796810400-1796815800@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836. URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-12-09/ LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422 CATEGORIES:Senior Services ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Dementia-Caregiver-Connect-square-e1768403723777.png ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T100000 DTSTAMP:20260226T194525Z CREATED:20260226T194525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194525Z UID:10001538-1796893200-1796896800@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Coffee + Career Connections for Jewish Professionals DESCRIPTION:Join TC Jewfolk and JFCS Career Services for a relaxed morning meetup designed for Jewish professionals at any stage — early career\, mid-career\, in transition\, or simply exploring what’s next. \nJLink is an open\, participant-driven conversation space where you can ask questions about job searching\, career pivots\, networking\, resumes\, LinkedIn\, or anything in between — or just come to listen and connect. This is a low-pressure\, welcoming environment to schmooze\, share real-life experiences\, and tap into Jewish communal resources that already exist to support you. \nDrop in\, grab coffee\, and leave with new ideas\, meaningful connections\, and greater clarity about your next step. \n2026 Dates (All Thursdays): \nMarch 12June 11September 10December 10 \nDetails:SK Coffee\, St. Paul9 –10 a.m.☕ Free to attend \nYou don’t need to have it all figured out — this is a place to start. \nREGISTER BELOW! \n\n\n \n \n Coffee Career Connections\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email\n \n Are you job searching or just here to network?(Required)\n \n Job Searching\n \n \n Networking\n Are you interested in learning more about job coaching info/programs?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n Submit URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/coffee-career-connections-for-jewish-professionals/2026-12-10/ LOCATION:SK Coffee\, 550 Vandalia\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55114 CATEGORIES:Career Services ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/FB-JLink-coffees-e1772135114975.png ORGANIZER;CN="Anna Ferdelman":MAILTO:annaf@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261223T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261223T113000 DTSTAMP:20260702T154722Z CREATED:20260303T161353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T154722Z UID:10001745-1798020000-1798025400@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Dementia Caregiver Connect DESCRIPTION:JFCS Dementia Caregiver Connect is a twice monthly “drop-in” program for caregivers of people living with dementia or experiencing memory loss. \n\nUpcoming sessions of Dementia Caregiver Connect will be held : \nJuly 15 & 29\, August 12 & 26\, Sept. 16 & 30\, Oct. 14 & 28\, Nov. 11\, Dec. 9 & 23\n10 – 11:30 a.m.\nJFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Rd.\nThis is a drop in event\, no RSVP required. \nIf you have picked up a prescription\, brought over dinner\, given a ride to the doctor\, taken care of an errand\, or made decisions big or small on behalf of a family member or friend\, you are a caregiver. \nParticipants in this program will have an opportunity to share experiences and receive guidance and education about topics relevant to caregiving. Sometimes the caregiving journey can feel lonely—the intention of this program is to provide a safe place to receive support and connect with other caregivers. \nStaff from JFCS Senior Services will facilitate the group sessions\, provide support\, and answer resource-related questions. Refreshments will be served. \nFor more information on Dementia Caregiver Connect\, contact Jeanne Schuller at jschuller@jfcsmn.org or 952-542-4836. URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/dementia-caregiver-connect-2/2026-12-23/ LOCATION:JFCS\, 5905 Golden Valley Rd\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422 CATEGORIES:Senior Services ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Dementia-Caregiver-Connect-square-e1768403723777.png ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Schuller":MAILTO:jschuller@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270109T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270109T170000 DTSTAMP:20261012T210623Z CREATED:20261002T150826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T210623Z UID:10001871-1799481600-1799514000@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Traveling Havdalah DESCRIPTION:Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk \nSaturday\, Nov. 7\, 5-6:30 p.m. \nShir Tikvah\, Minneapolis \nPJ Library and Shir Tikvah invite you to join us for a special multi-sensory Havdalah experience for young families. We’ll start our night indoors with a delicious\, warm meal. Then we’ll bundle up and head outside (weather permitting) to enjoy Havdalah under the evening sky! Little ones will love exploring our interactive outdoor Story Walk page-by-page. We’ll wrap up our evening with a kid-friendly Havdalah ceremony and sing along with “Shana Banana.” Let’s light up the night and welcome a sweet new week together! \nThis event is geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome. You do not need to be a Shir Tikvah member to attend. \n  \nRSVP: Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk – Fill out form \n  \nMark your calendar for these special Young Family Havdalah events with PJ Library. More details coming soon! All families are welcome at any location.  \nNov. 21 – Beth El Synagogue \nJan. 9 – Bet Shalom Congregation \nJan. 23 – Adath Jeshurun Congregation \nFeb. 20 – Temple Israel \nThese events are geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/under-the-havdalah-sky-a-young-family-supper-story-walk/2027-01-09/ LOCATION:Shir Tikvah\, 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55419\, United States CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PJ_Havdalah-Sky_26-e1790949372677.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270115T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270115T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T185339Z CREATED:20260917T173121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T185339Z UID:10001843-1800010800-1800014400@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Shab-TOT Shalom DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Shabbat experience designed with littles in mind! We will sing songs\, read stories\, and enjoy snacks (including challah!). There’s always time to “shmooze” (relax and connect) with other PJ Library parents and caregivers\, too! \nThis program is designed for littles 0-2 years old. Older siblings are always welcome. This program is also designed for adults with any level of Jewish observance—you are “Jewish enough” to participate! Grandparents and nannies are welcome to attend! \nEvents take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m: \n\nFriday\, October 16 in Minnetonka\nFriday\, November 13 in Golden Valley\nFriday\, January 15 in Golden Valley\n\nREGISTER HERE! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/shab-tot-shalom-4/2027-01-15/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PJ_shabtot_26-e1780930644197.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270123T170000 DTSTAMP:20261012T210623Z CREATED:20261002T150826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T210623Z UID:10001872-1800691200-1800723600@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Traveling Havdalah DESCRIPTION:Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk \nSaturday\, Nov. 7\, 5-6:30 p.m. \nShir Tikvah\, Minneapolis \nPJ Library and Shir Tikvah invite you to join us for a special multi-sensory Havdalah experience for young families. We’ll start our night indoors with a delicious\, warm meal. Then we’ll bundle up and head outside (weather permitting) to enjoy Havdalah under the evening sky! Little ones will love exploring our interactive outdoor Story Walk page-by-page. We’ll wrap up our evening with a kid-friendly Havdalah ceremony and sing along with “Shana Banana.” Let’s light up the night and welcome a sweet new week together! \nThis event is geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome. You do not need to be a Shir Tikvah member to attend. \n  \nRSVP: Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk – Fill out form \n  \nMark your calendar for these special Young Family Havdalah events with PJ Library. More details coming soon! All families are welcome at any location.  \nNov. 21 – Beth El Synagogue \nJan. 9 – Bet Shalom Congregation \nJan. 23 – Adath Jeshurun Congregation \nFeb. 20 – Temple Israel \nThese events are geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/under-the-havdalah-sky-a-young-family-supper-story-walk/2027-01-23/ LOCATION:Shir Tikvah\, 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55419\, United States CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PJ_Havdalah-Sky_26-e1790949372677.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270129T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270129T103000 DTSTAMP:20260917T160322Z CREATED:20260917T160322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T160322Z UID:10001840-1801215000-1801218600@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:PJ Walking Club DESCRIPTION:Join other PJ Library families with babies/toddlers for a walk and community! The location will vary each month. Please RSVP for the exact location. Little ones in strollers are welcome but not required… you can join us with or without your little one!   \nThis monthly event is for families with little ones\, ages 0-2. Older siblings are welcome\, as are grandparents and other caregivers.  \nUpcoming Dates & Locations:   \nFridays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. \nOct. 30 – Edina\nNov. 20 – Minneapolis\nJan. 29 – Bloomington  \nRSVP: PJ Library Walking Club RSVPs – Fill out form  URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/pj-walking-club/2027-01-29/ LOCATION:MN CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PJ_walking-club_b_26-e1789660992545.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270220T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270220T170000 DTSTAMP:20261012T210623Z CREATED:20261002T150826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T210623Z UID:10001873-1803110400-1803142800@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Traveling Havdalah DESCRIPTION:Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk \nSaturday\, Nov. 7\, 5-6:30 p.m. \nShir Tikvah\, Minneapolis \nPJ Library and Shir Tikvah invite you to join us for a special multi-sensory Havdalah experience for young families. We’ll start our night indoors with a delicious\, warm meal. Then we’ll bundle up and head outside (weather permitting) to enjoy Havdalah under the evening sky! Little ones will love exploring our interactive outdoor Story Walk page-by-page. We’ll wrap up our evening with a kid-friendly Havdalah ceremony and sing along with “Shana Banana.” Let’s light up the night and welcome a sweet new week together! \nThis event is geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome. You do not need to be a Shir Tikvah member to attend. \n  \nRSVP: Under the Havdalah Sky: A Young Family Supper & Story Walk – Fill out form \n  \nMark your calendar for these special Young Family Havdalah events with PJ Library. More details coming soon! All families are welcome at any location.  \nNov. 21 – Beth El Synagogue \nJan. 9 – Bet Shalom Congregation \nJan. 23 – Adath Jeshurun Congregation \nFeb. 20 – Temple Israel \nThese events are geared toward families with children 8 & under\, but all are welcome! URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/under-the-havdalah-sky-a-young-family-supper-story-walk/2027-02-20/ LOCATION:Shir Tikvah\, 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55419\, United States CATEGORIES:PJ Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PJ_Havdalah-Sky_26-e1790949372677.png ORGANIZER;CN="Geri Goldman":MAILTO:Ggoldman@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T100000 DTSTAMP:20261016T202137Z CREATED:20261016T202137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T202137Z UID:10001877-1804413600-1804413600@www.jfcsmn.org SUMMARY:Java and Judaica DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 7 \n10:00 AM \nHeritage Judaica House \nJoin us at the Heritage Judaica house (located next door to Beth Jacob Congregation) for a fun and meaningful time. Heritage Judaica is an organization that accepts donations of Judaica and redistributes them FREE to the Jewish community. Perhaps you have too many kiddush cups\, or Seder plates\, or… you are welcome to bring them along to donate. While there\, explore the items available as you may find yourself the perfect treasure! \nWe will meet at the house on Sunday\, March 7 at 10:00AM. While enjoying all of the tchotchkes and other Judaica\, we will also have a space to sit and enjoy each other’s company as we sip java. URL:https://www.jfcsmn.org/event/java-and-judaica/ LOCATION:Heritage Judaica House\,  1171 Victoria Curve\, Mendota Heights\, MN\, 55118\, United States CATEGORIES:Women Connect ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfcsmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/WC_Java-Judaica-e1792182079456.png ORGANIZER;CN="Mindy Teele":MAILTO:mteele@jfcsmn.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR