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SUMMARY:Shalom Tiny Tutti!
DESCRIPTION:Shalom Tiny Tutti is a joyful\, music-forward live performance that introduces young children to Hebrew through song\, movement\, and interactive storytelling. The performance follows a familiar morning routine—waking up and getting ready to go—inviting preschoolers (and their families) to actively participate while learning simple\, meaningful Hebrew words along the way. With catchy melodies\, playful repetition\, and opportunities to move and sing together\, children build early Hebrew language skills in a way that feels natural\, engaging\, and fun\, while also fostering a warm sense of connection and belonging to their Jewish identity.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/shalom-tiny-tutti/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:*Public Calendar,Families with Young Children
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260220T090000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260220T100000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20260209T145416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T211017Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Shabbat Yoga
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/pre-shabbat-yoga-27/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260212T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260212T213000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T181337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T212523Z
UID:10006248-1770924600-1770931800@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:TBS Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Once a month on Thursday evenings\, Temple Beth Shalom will transform Carmen Hall into a cozy\, café-style space for live acoustic music. Each Coffeehouse event will showcase talented artists with personal ties to our TBS community—whether members\, alumni of our music programs\, or friends of the congregation.\nCome relax with friends\, enjoy coffee and a nosh\, and take in the sounds of singer-songwriters\, ensembles\, and performers who bring creativity and heart to our shared space. With a thoughtfully-crafted ambience\, casual seating\, and an intimate atmosphere\, the TBS Coffeehouse is more than just a concert—it’s an opportunity to gather\, connect\, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community.\nJoin us each month as we lift up the music and relationships that make Temple Beth Shalom such a special place. \nThis month our featured performer is Bluedog Jazz\, a pop-jazz sextet from Needham that includes TBS’s own Rob Sutherland. Bluedog features accessible jazz standards and a smattering of vocal pop tunes in an evening of enjoyable listening.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/tbs-coffeehouse-5/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260209T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251219T161635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T145749Z
UID:10006396-1770663600-1770669000@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Art Night With Ariel
DESCRIPTION:Register here.\nJoin us for a relaxed\, hands-on creative evening designed by local artist and Sisterhood member Ariel Shoemaker. This workshop invites us to slow down and “work small\,” using mixed media\, color\, and creativity to spark reflection\, calm the mind\, and connect with one another in a meaningful way. No experience necessary—just come ready to create. Cost: $45 per person.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/art-night-with-ariel/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260208T100000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20260202T152130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T211053Z
UID:10006427-1770544800-1770548400@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Storytime with Children's Author Elizabeth Suneby
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful storytime with children’s author Elizabeth Suneby as she reads her beloved books Challahbaloo and Say Shalom All Day. After the reading\, stay for a hands on activity inspired by the stories. A perfect winter morning to connect!
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/storytime-with-childrens-author-elizabeth-suneby/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Families with Young Children
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260206T173000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260206T181500
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250817T155055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T211044Z
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SUMMARY:Family Shabbat Dinner
DESCRIPTION:It’s the end of a busy week. The kids are hungry. You’re hungry. We’ve got food — and a great community to enjoy it with! Join us for Shabbat dinner\, followed by our family-friendly “Friday Night Lights” Shabbat evening service. Come for dinner only or stay for the service – whatever works for your family! Registration is required for dinner.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/family-shabbat-dinner-4/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Families with School Age Children
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260204T191500
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260204T201500
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20260114T141545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T212028Z
UID:10006413-1770232500-1770236100@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Jody Kipnis: Holocaust Legacy Foundation
DESCRIPTION:TBS is proud to welcome a special guest speaker\, Jody Kipnis\, President of the Holocaust Legacy Foundation\, who will give us the background and an update on the new Holocaust Museum Boston which will open later this year. Jody is also a board member of Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters and part of our state’s Special Commission on Antisemitism. This presentation is part of the TBS Leadership Council meeting that evening\, and is open to the entire TBS community. Contact: Programs
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/leadership-council-meeting-with-guest-speaker-jody-kipnis/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Homepage Feature
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260202T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251120T140944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T183651Z
UID:10006350-1770058800-1770064200@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Sisterhood Tu B'Shevat Seder
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meaningful and joyous Sisterhood Tu B’Shevat Seder as we celebrate the New Year of the Trees! Together\, snack on delicious treats and celebrate all that trees give us! This seder will nourish your soul and your senses. We look forward to celebrating with you! Sign up using SignUp Genius or the QR code. This event is for Sisterhood members only (all female identifying members of TBS and any non-TBS paid members). If you are not a Sisterhood member and would like to attend this event\, please join Sisterhood here.\nContact: Sisterhood
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/sisterhood-tu-bshevat-seder/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260123T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250902T174424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T222516Z
UID:10006137-1769196600-1769202000@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new year of Shabbat gatherings with our January community dinner. Sponsored by Member Engagement. Please register for a delicious dinner and good company immediately following 6:15 PM Shabbat Services. Free for members.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/community-dinner-10/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260122T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260122T213000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T181109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T222519Z
UID:10006247-1769110200-1769117400@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:TBS January Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Once a month on Thursday evenings\, Temple Beth Shalom will transform Carmen Hall into a cozy\, café-style space for live acoustic music. Each Coffeehouse event will showcase talented artists with personal ties to our TBS community—whether members\, alumni of our music programs\, or friends of the congregation.\nCome relax with friends\, enjoy coffee and a nosh\, and take in the sounds of singer-songwriters\, ensembles\, and performers who bring creativity and heart to our shared space. With a thoughtfully-crafted ambience\, casual seating\, and an intimate atmosphere\, the TBS Coffeehouse is more than just a concert—it’s an opportunity to gather\, connect\, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community.\nJoin us each month as we lift up the music and relationships that make Temple Beth Shalom such a special place. In January we will be showcasing the music of Sam Powers and friends!
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/tbs-coffeehouse-4/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260121T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260121T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T182812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T143608Z
UID:10006283-1769022000-1769029200@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Play Canasta
DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play Canasta with Sisterhood! We’re offering a three part series to learn to play. It’s best if you can make it to all three dates because it takes a while to learn the game and practice\, but if you can only make it to one or two\, still sign up. The first session will be the most important\, so please try to make it to at least that one. The dates are: Wednesday January 7th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 14th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 21st from 7:00-9:00 PM To register\, see the SignUp Genius or the QR code. This event is for Sisterhood members only (all female identifying members of TBS and any non-TBS paid members). If you are not a Sisterhood member and would like to join Sisterhood\, please join here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/JoinAsANon-TBSMember#/
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/learn-to-play-canasta-1-of-3-2-2/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260114T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T182812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T143608Z
UID:10006282-1768417200-1768424400@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Play Canasta
DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play Canasta with Sisterhood! We’re offering a three part series to learn to play. It’s best if you can make it to all three dates because it takes a while to learn the game and practice\, but if you can only make it to one or two\, still sign up. The first session will be the most important\, so please try to make it to at least that one. The dates are: Wednesday January 7th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 14th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 21st from 7:00-9:00 PM To register\, see the SignUp Genius or the QR code. This event is for Sisterhood members only (all female identifying members of TBS and any non-TBS paid members). If you are not a Sisterhood member and would like to join Sisterhood\, please join here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/JoinAsANon-TBSMember#/
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/learn-to-play-canasta-1-of-3-2-2/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260108T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251114T202001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T222517Z
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SUMMARY:Identifying Our Core Values
DESCRIPTION:In conversation with Rabbi Todd\, TBS member Bob Glazer\, author of The Compass Within\, will offer insights on how we might use the book to identify – and live by – our own core values.  They will cover: \n\nWhat core values are\, what they aren’t\, and how they can help you with life’s most important decisions.\nWhy defining your core values is the single most important step toward fulfillment\, alignment\, and reaching your potential.\nThe surprising reason common values like “integrity” or “family” are too vague to shape your behavior.\nHow to begin to craft values that actually drive action and help you make better decisions in every area of life.\nAn understanding of how to realign your work and life around what truly matters to you.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/identifying-our-core-values/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260107T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T182812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T143608Z
UID:10006264-1767812400-1767819600@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Play Canasta
DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play Canasta with Sisterhood! We’re offering a three part series to learn to play. It’s best if you can make it to all three dates because it takes a while to learn the game and practice\, but if you can only make it to one or two\, still sign up. The first session will be the most important\, so please try to make it to at least that one. The dates are: Wednesday January 7th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 14th from 7:00-9:00 PM Wednesday January 21st from 7:00-9:00 PM To register\, see the SignUp Genius or the QR code. This event is for Sisterhood members only (all female identifying members of TBS and any non-TBS paid members). If you are not a Sisterhood member and would like to join Sisterhood\, please join here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/JoinAsANon-TBSMember#/
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/learn-to-play-canasta-1-of-3-2-2/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260107T120000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260107T133000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251223T145358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T215519Z
UID:10006399-1767787200-1767792600@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:ConNEXTions+ Lunch & Learn Special Edition-Israelis and Palestinians Post-Gaza War: Essential Israeli Efforts to Build a Jewish and Democratic State
DESCRIPTION:In the aftermath of the war in Gaza\, Rabbi Zilberman Soloway is on the ‘front lines’ of working to build an Israel envisioned by Israel’s Declaration of Independence – a Jewish state that fully honors the diversity of the population of Israel. Join us for an informative presentation and conversation about how Israelis are mobilizing in this essential work and how we may partner with them!
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/israelis-and-palestinians-post-gaza-war-essential-israeli-efforts-to-build-a-jewish-and-democratic-state/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:ConNEXTions+,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251218T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251218T213000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T180906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T222518Z
UID:10006246-1766086200-1766093400@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:TBS December Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our third monthly coffeehouse\, featuring Bob Littman and the Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra.The Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra plays traditional and contemporary music of Scotland\, Shetland and Cape Breton arranged to create a unique fresh sound. Questions? Contact DJ Fortine. \nOnce a month on Thursday evenings\, Temple Beth Shalom will transform Carmen Hall into a cozy\, café-style space for live acoustic music. Each Coffeehouse event will showcase talented artists with personal ties to our TBS community—whether members\, alumni of our music programs\, or friends of the congregation.\nCome relax with friends\, enjoy coffee and a nosh\, and take in the sounds of singer-songwriters\, ensembles\, and performers who bring creativity and heart to our shared space. With a thoughtfully-crafted ambience\, casual seating\, and an intimate atmosphere\, the TBS Coffeehouse is more than just a concert—it’s an opportunity to gather\, connect\, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community. \nJoin us each month as we lift up the music and relationships that make Temple Beth Shalom such a special place. \n  \n 
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/tbs-coffeehouse-3/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Homepage Feature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251216T170000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251203T214327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T221019Z
UID:10006364-1765904400-1765908000@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:The Big Chanukah Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful evening designed just for children ages 0–6 and their families!\nCelebrate Chanukah through hands-on\, sensory-rich activities and playful games that bring the holiday to life. Children will scoop\, sprinkle\, spin\, squeeze\, and explore at themed stations inspired by sufganiyot\, dreidels\, candles\, and more. From festive sensory bins to creative crafts\, there’s something for every age and stage. Plus chicken finger and latke dinner!\nCome play\, create\, sing\, and celebrate together as we welcome the light of Chanukah with our TBS community! \n$18 per family. TBS members use coupon code LL for free registration.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/the-big-chanukah-playdate/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Families with Young Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251214T080000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251120T194516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T212517Z
UID:10006359-1765699200-1765710000@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Scholar-in-Residence Lecture and Brunch: The Future of American Jewry Pessimistic and (Cautiously) Optimistic Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:For the last three centuries\, every generation of American Jews was convinced that it was the last. Thankfully\, every generation has been wrong. How do we look beyond deeply pessimistic predictions for the future of Judaism in America toward a more optimistic appraisal of the present and the future? \nRegister below for this lecture. To register for all Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Events\, click here. \nContact: Adult Learning
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/scholar-in-residence-lecture-and-brunch-the-future-of-american-jewry-pessimistic-and-cautiously-optimistic-perspectives/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251213T183000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251120T194743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T212517Z
UID:10006358-1765650600-1765659600@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Scholar-in-Residence Dinner - Sturgeon and Swordfish: The Fish that Nearly Divided the Jewish World
DESCRIPTION:How did a local squabble over whether or not sturgeon is kosher escalate into a public dispute that enveloped Jews at the turn of the nineteenth century in Central and Eastern Europe? What does this conflict tell us about the tension in Judaism between tradition and innovation? \nRegister below for the Saturday evening lecture and dinner. To register for all Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Events\, click here. \nContact: Adult Learning
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/scholar-in-residence-dinner-sturgeon-and-swordfish-the-fish-that-nearly-divided-the-jewish-world/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251213T090000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251213T103000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251120T194913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T211023Z
UID:10006357-1765616400-1765621800@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Scholar-in-Residence Lecture and Brunch - Jewish Politics: Lessons from our History
DESCRIPTION:Many of the political challenges and dilemmas that American Jews have faced during the last decade were faced by our forebears\, in America and elsewhere in the diaspora. What can American Jews learn from the political decisions and strategies of the Jewish past? \nRegister below for this lecture. To register for all Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Events\, click here. \nContact: Adult Learning
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/scholar-in-residence-lecture-and-brunch-jewish-politics-lessons-from-our-history/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251212T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250902T174548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T211023Z
UID:10006136-1765567800-1765573200@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Community Dinner and Scholar-in-Residence Introductory Lecture
DESCRIPTION:6:15 pm\, Friday Night Shabbat Service\, Community Dinner and Introductory Lecture\nDinner is free for members\, $10 per non-member \nIsraelis and American Jews: Do We Still Speak the Same Language?\nWhat aspects of Jewish identity\, culture\, and politics have Israelis and American Jews shared since the founding of the State of Israel? How have these commonalities weathered the challenges of the last two years? \nTo register for all Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Events\, click here.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/community-dinner-11/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Adult Learning,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251207T103000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251017T144722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T232519Z
UID:10006269-1765103400-1765123200@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Winter Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Come shop local for the holidays!\nDiscover unique\, handmade gifts at our TBS Artisan Market. Join us for a festive shopping experience featuring local crafters and artisans\, perfect for holiday giving. Support local talent while finding one-of-a-kind treasures for everyone on your list.\nOpen to the public!
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/winter-artisan-market/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Homepage Feature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251206T090000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251206T100000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251203T214700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T231031Z
UID:10006375-1765011600-1765015200@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Menorah Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful\, hands on Chanukah experience designed especially for families with young children! Together\, we’ll build and decorate child friendly menorahs using wood\, tiles\, paint\, and plenty of sparkle. Come celebrate\, create\, and share the light with your TBS community! We have two types of menorahs. Please choose one per child when you register. 1- Wooden menorah with wooden candles for dramatic play or as a mantle/shelf decoration to track the holiday progression. 2- Useable menorahs made from wood or ceramics. Geared towards children ages 2-10 but all are welcome.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/menorah-making/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Families with Young Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251205T173000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251205T181500
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250817T154122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T231031Z
UID:10005983-1764955800-1764958500@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Family Shabbat Dinner
DESCRIPTION:It’s the end of a busy week. The kids are hungry. You’re hungry. We’ve got food — and a great community to enjoy it with! Join us for Shabbat dinner\, followed by our family-friendly “Friday Night Lights” Shabbat evening service. Come for dinner only or stay for the service – whatever works for your family! Registration is required for dinner.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/family-shabbat-dinner-3/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Families with School Age Children
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251205T090000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251205T100000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251023T142646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T231023Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Shabbat Yoga
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/pre-shabbat-yoga-25/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251123T093000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250917T165959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T212519Z
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SUMMARY:Leroy Davis Sports Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The TBS community is invited to join Brotherhood and Sisterhood for our 50th Annual Leroy Davis Sports Breakfast. Hear from Trenni Casey\, from NBC Sports\, about how women in sports broadcasting are breaking the glass ceiling in the industry. Enjoy a traditional Brotherhood bagel and lox breakfast. A 50-50 prize drawing will also take place. All proceeds from the breakfast will benefit The Nature Conservancy of Massachusetts in honor of Trenni Casey. While we appreciate advance sign-ups\, walk-ins are welcome on the morning of the event. \nCost – $18.00 per person; $36.00 per family cap. \nQuestions? Contact Brotherhood.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/leroy-davis-sports-breakfast-2/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Brotherhood,Events,Homepage Feature,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251121T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251121T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20250902T174604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T211018Z
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SUMMARY:Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new year of Shabbat Reimagined gatherings with our November community dinner. Sponsored by Member Engagement and hosted by Sisterhood in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Shabbat. Please register for a delicious dinner and good company immediately following 6:15 PM Shabbat Services. Free for members.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/community-dinner-12/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251120T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251120T213000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251022T175842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T151138Z
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SUMMARY:TBS Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Once a month on Thursday evenings\, Temple Beth Shalom will transform Carmen Hall into a cozy\, café-style space for live acoustic music. Each Coffeehouse event will showcase talented artists with personal ties to our TBS community—whether members\, alumni of our music programs\, or friends of the congregation.\nCome relax with friends\, enjoy coffee and a nosh\, and take in the sounds of singer-songwriters\, ensembles\, and performers who bring creativity and heart to our shared space. With a thoughtfully-crafted ambience\, casual seating\, and an intimate atmosphere\, the TBS Coffeehouse is more than just a concert—it’s an opportunity to gather\, connect\, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community.\nJoin us each month as we lift up the music and relationships that make Temple Beth Shalom such a special place.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/tbs-coffeehouse/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251119T190000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251001T152323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T183113Z
UID:10006225-1763578800-1763586000@tbsneedham.org
SUMMARY:Learn to Play Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:Join Sisterhood for this three part series to learn to play Mah Jongg! While it’s best if you can make it to all three dates (because it takes a while to learn the game and practice)\, even if you can only make it to one or two\, still sign up. The first session will be the most important\, so please try to make it to at least that one. The sessions will be held: Wednesday\, November 5 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday\, November 12 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday\, November 19 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/learn-to-play-mah-jongg-3-of-3/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events,Sisterhood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20251114T171500
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20251114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260710T111052
CREATED:20251024T132408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T201314Z
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SUMMARY:TBS Rashi Family Shabbat Dinner & Service!
DESCRIPTION:Dinner: 5:15 pm / Service: 6:15 pm \nTBS invites our Rashi families to join us for a festive Shabbat dinner\, which will be followed by a special musical Shabbat service featuring Rick Recht! During the service our Rashi families will also receive a special blessing. Please register by Tuesday\, November 11.
URL:https://tbsneedham.org/event/tbs-rashi-family-shabbat-dinner-service/
LOCATION:Carmen Hall
CATEGORIES:Events
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