Throughout the summer
Love & Marriage – The Cultural Evolution of Jewish Weddings 1912-2016. See page 80.
June 3
Schmooze Singles and Couples Pool Party (30s & 40s) with AVIV of Arizona. 5-8 pm at a private home in Central Phoenix. For additional details and to RSVP, visit Facebook.com/azschmooze.
June 4
CBT Got Talent at Arizona Jewish Historical Society, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix from 5-7:30 pm. Congregation Beth Tefillah presents a talent show featuring the stars of our community. Categories for children, teens and adults. $10 adults, $5 ages 6-12. If you are interested in participating, contact Arielle at ariellenourit@yahoo.com or visit bethtefillahaz.org/event/talent-show.
Schmooze Young Families Play at the Splash Pad (20s-40s). Meet at the Splash Pad at the Scottsdale Quarter from noon-1:30 pm. For additional details and to RSVP, visit Facebook.com/azschmooze.
Syrian Breakfast Cooking Class at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson from noon-3 pm. Learn how to cook a traditional Syrian breakfast with Chef Shahd. $70 ($65 JCC members). Space is limited, to register call 520-299-3000 or visit tucsonjcc.org.
June 6 & 20, July 18, August 1 & 15
JBN Networking Lunch at Mimi’s Café, 8980 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale from noon-1:30 pm. Join Jewish Business Network of Arizona members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking. jbnaz.org.
June 6, 13, 20 & 27
Let’s Knit at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 1:30-3:30 pm. Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480-481-7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
June 7 & July 5
Let’s Talk Current Events Discussion Group at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 2-3:30 pm. Bill Adler leads stimulating discussion each month on current events. Bring ideas to share with the group. For more information, contact Harriet at 480-481-7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
June 7-Aug. 30 (Wednesdays)
Summer Mah Jongg. See page 81.
June 11
Schmooze and Craft. See page 81.
Sweet & Salty Senior Summer Social at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale from 2-4 pm. Socializing, snacks and songs by TA Burrows, featuring best hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s! Sponsored by Above and Beyond Senior Placement Service and Jewish Family & Children’s Service. $5 donation. Register by June 8 at vosjcc.org/seniorsocial or call 480-599-7198.
June 12-16
Adult Summer Camp at the Tucson J.
See page 80.
June 12-July 17 (Mondays)
Tiles with Style at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson from 5:30-8:30 pm. Make colorful mosaic tiles of varied shapes and sizes, and use them to fill a wall niche, to make wall decorations or a sculptural tile for your garden, or to cover a table or backsplash. Six, two-hour sessions with Instructor Gerrie Young. $105 ($85 JCC members). To register call 520-299-3000 or visit tucsonjcc.org.
June 13
Book Signing and Q&A at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson at 7 pm. A book launch party and signing by local author Jillian Cantor of her new book, The Lost Letter. The book signing along with a question and answer period with the author will take place in the Jewish Heritage Center at The Tucson J. Free and open to the public. 520-299-3000 or tucsonjcc.org.
June 15
Book Discussion at the Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix from 7-8:30 pm. Join author Marcia Fine will discuss her new book, Hidden Ones: A Veil of Memories. Free. Please RSVP to Lbell@azjhs.org.
June 15 & July 20
Let’s Eat Mature Mavens Dinner at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale at 5 pm. Meet for dinner, socialize and make new friends. Dinner is separate checks. Please contact Bunneye at 602-371-3744 for current schedule of restaurants and to reserve your place.
June 16 & July 28
Singles Shabbat Dinner with Project Jewish Love at Congregation Beth Tefillah, 10636 N 71st Way #1, Scottsdale from 7:30-9:30 pm. For singles age 40 and older. $18 advance registration. RSVP required. For more information, contact admin@projectjewishlove.com.
Our Jewish Generation Singles Shabbat Dinner with Project Jewish Love at 7:30 pm. For singles age 21-39. $18 advance registration. RSVP required. For more information, contact admin@projectjewishlove.com or ourjewishgeneration.com/events.
June 21 & July 19
Singles Meet and Mingle Happy Hour with Project Jewish Love from 6-8 pm. For singles age 40 and older. For more information, contact admin@projectjewishlove.com or visit projectjewishlove.com/events.
June 22
Cardozo Society event “Vocal Traits & Hidden Bias.” See page 80.
June 23
Ride for the Living. See page 81.
June 25
Broadway Goes to Hollywood at the Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E River Road, Tucson at 1 pm. Desert Melodies performs songs from the best Broadway shows and Hollywood musicals. $10. To register call 520-299-3000 or visit tucsonjcc.org.
July 7
Lucy Kaplansky at the MIM. See page 81.
July 9
Singles Meet and Mingle Coffee Hour with Project Jewish Love at 10 am. For singles age 40 and older. For more information, contact admin@projectjewishlove.com or visit projectjewishlove.com/events.
July 21, Aug. 18 & Sept. 15
Desert Foothills Jewish Community’s Summer Film Festival. See page 74.
