September 13
Beth Am B’Tzelem: Rooted in Belonging A Neurodiversity-Affirming Rosh Hashanah Experience for Neurodivergent Children and Their Families
Join Beth Am from 8:45 to 10 a.m. for a service for neurodiverse families, with light food and time and space to connect with similar families. Invite friends, neighbors, extended family and more. Free. Register: bethambaltimore.org/high-holy-days-5787/
September 15
JCS Memory Cafes
JCS Memory Cafes offer welcoming, supportive opportunities for people experiencing memory changes and their care partners to socialize, engage in activities, and share refreshments in a relaxed setting. JCS offers Memory Cafes from 2 to 3 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Myerberg center and on the fourth Wednesday at L’Chaim Day Program. Free. Register: jcsbalt.org/memory-cafe/
September 15
Navigating Family Building with Donors or Surrogates
Jewish Community Service is hosting an event from 7 to 8:30 with local experts discussing the use of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) using donors or surrogates to start a family. Free. Register: jcsbalt.org/pathways-parenthood/
September 17
Network Book Club with The Jewish Library of Baltimore
From 1 to 2 p.m., join the Jewish Library of Baltimore and the Jewish Connection Network for a book club session to connect with fellow book lovers and enjoy light snacks and beverages. $10. Register: secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/YV6zd-FrGQql9qXzQmoz4Q
September 17
Major Gifts: Celebrating generosity. Strengthening community.
This community-centric night will feature a moderated talk with business icon and national Jewish philanthropist and leader Joe Kanfer, as well as dinner. The event starts at 6 p.m. at Woodholme Country Club. Free. Register: tinyurl.com/bdeebz2h
September 18
Shabbat with YAD
Located at homes across Baltimore, the Young Adult Division Shabbat dinners help attendees find community and celebrate their Jewish identity. See old friends and new while enjoying some delicious food. Free. Register: dinners.onetable.org/search/baltimore
September 20
A Tashlich Festival: A Morning of Refresh, Renewal, and Release
Come to Lakeside Pavillion in Druid Hill Park for a great morning of activities, seasonal treats, music and tashlich. It’s a classic High Holiday tradition with a modern communal spin, and is a great way to prepare yourself for another great year. The event runs from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free to $36. Register: thirdspacest.org/event/tashlich/
September 21
Yom Kippur Afternoon Learning, Memorial Service & Break Fast
From 4 to 8 p.m., Third Space is hosting an event for the last hours of Yom Kippur where attendees get to explore the idea of building the world they want to see. There will be learning first, a memorial service next and then finally a break fast at the end. $36. Register: thirdspacest.org/event/yomkippur/
