Calendar

Jun
18
Sun
Community: Jcation Staycation Summer Splash Series @ The Valley of the Sun JCC
Jun 18 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Jcation Staycation Summer Splash Series
Sundays, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC –
12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Grab your towel and spend the afternoon at The J. Two sparkling pools – Fun theme each week – Live DJ – Kids’ activities – Fitness classes – Rockwall – Splash pad and so much more! Everyone welcome! Members and children under 2: Free.  Adult guests: $3; Children over 2: $2. For more information, visit vosjcc.org/summersplash.

Family Drumming Workshop @ Musical Instrument Museum
Jun 18 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Family Drumming Workshop at the Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E Mayo Blvd., Phoenix from 11 am-4 pm. Catch the rhythm and learn the basics of African, Latin and pop-music hand drumming with master instructor Frank Thompson. $12/person; does not include museum admission. 480-478-6047 or mim.org.

Jun
19
Mon
Tzofim Friendship Caravan Program
Jun 19 @ 11:00 am

Each summer the Israel Scouts crisscross the US, bringing Israeli culture and goodwill with their unique blend of smiles, songs and dances in Hebrew and English.

The schedule for Caravan performances are:

June 11: 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave., Sun City

4 pm at Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix

June 12: 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 9096 E. Bahia Dr., Scottsdale

June 13: 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix

June 14: 7 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix

June 15: Temple B’rith Shalom, 2077 Brohner Way, Prescott

June 19: 7 pm at Temple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr., Paradise Valley

June 20: 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St., Scottsdale

All performances are free and open to the public. For more information, contact 480-216-4280 or visit israelscouts.org.

Pollock Painting Viewing @ J. Levine Auction and Appraisal
Jun 19 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

A chance to view a Jackson Pollock painting found in a Sun City garage before it is sold on June 20.

A free, public preview will take place on Monday, June 19 from 4 to 7 pm. RSVP (required) to this event at jlevines.com/pollock or by calling 480-496-2212.

Jun
20
Tue
Tzofim Friendship Caravan Program
Jun 20 @ 11:00 am

Each summer the Israel Scouts crisscross the US, bringing Israeli culture and goodwill with their unique blend of smiles, songs and dances in Hebrew and English.

The schedule for Caravan performances are:

June 11: 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N. 101st Ave., Sun City

4 pm at Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix

June 12: 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 9096 E. Bahia Dr., Scottsdale

June 13: 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix

June 14: 7 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E. Marilyn Road, Phoenix

June 15: Temple B’rith Shalom, 2077 Brohner Way, Prescott

June 19: 7 pm at Temple Solel, 6805 E. McDonald Dr., Paradise Valley

June 20: 7 pm at Temple Kol Ami, 15030 N. 64th St., Scottsdale

All performances are free and open to the public. For more information, contact 480-216-4280 or visit israelscouts.org.

JBN Networking Lunch
Jun 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

On the first and third Tuesday of every month Jewish Business Network of Arizona (JBN AZ) members and their guests gather for lunch, education and networking in Scottsdale.

If you are Jewish and looking to network with other Jewish business professionals contact our event organizer about attending this meeting as a guest OR for information about membership.

To learn more about our group and our event speakers visit our website JBNAZ.org.

Seniors: Let’s Knit @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Jun 20 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Let’s Knit
Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 – 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
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.

Jun
21
Wed
Outlaws and Lawmen of the Wild West @ Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Jun 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

The history of outlaws and lawmen of the Old West is the origin of many American tales. In this program, children will learn about the exciting past through stories of heroic sheriffs, drifting outlaws, livestock thieves, and the origin of the wanted poster. Children will see an expansive collection of authentic Old West sheriffs’ badges, enjoy a variety of exciting activities, and search for “stolen” saddle bags hidden in the museum gallery. Activities are self-guided; families may drop in at any point during the times listed. RSVP is requested; email education@scottsdalemuseumwest.org to confirm your participation.

Singles Meet and Mingle Happy Hour
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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.

Jun
22
Thu
Community: Cardozo Society Ethics CLE: Vocal Traits and Hidden Bias @ Perkins Coie
Jun 22 @ 7:30 am – 11:30 am

Cardozo Society Ethics CLE: Vocal Traits & Hidden Bias
Thurs., June 22 – 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Perkins Coie
– 2901 N. Central Ave., Phoenix 85012
Jordan Kroop, partner at Perkins Coie, presents an engaging and humorous multi-media exploration of emerging vocal characteristics among mostly younger and often female colleagues that may trigger unconscious biases. Attendees will also compete in a thrillingly fast-paced, content-dense quiz on world religions using the latest online mobile technology. Cost: $36. Register by June 18 at jewishphoenix.org/cardozoethics

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