Calendar

Dec
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Camp Shabbat @ Congregation Bet Shalom
Dec 8 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Camp Shabbat for ages 6-10 years at Congregation Bet Shalom, 3881 E. River Road, Tucson  from 11 am-1 pm. A wonderful, fun, learning experience with Israeli teens. Free. No RSVP required. For more information, call 520-577-1171 or rabbi@cbsaz.org.

Simchat Shabbat @ Congregation Beth Israel
Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Simchat Shabbat: Noon-1p.m., Join Gesher Disability Resources (formerly Council For Jews With Special Needs) for our monthly Simchat Shabbat service. This month we will be at Congregation Beth Israel (CBI), 10460 North 56th Street in Scottsdale. Simchat Shabbat is a FREE and fun service where all are welcome. Reservations for Simchat Shabbat are not required but appreciated. Please call the Gesher offices at (480) 629-5343 or send an e-mail to jacquelyn@gesherdr.org to let us know when you will be joining us, how many in your party, or for any questions.

Elf: The Musical @ Phoenix Theatre
Dec 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Raised by Christmas elves, Buddy always felt a little…different. When Santa reveals to him that he’s actually a human being, Buddy goes on an adventure to the magical realm of New York City to find his father and learn what it means to be a human. This jolly musical is a must for any fan of Buddy the elf, Santa Claus, and all things Christmas!
Frances Smith Cohen’s Snow Queen @ Herberger Theater Center
Dec 8 @ 2:00 pm

Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s magical wintry fairy tale and set to Prokofiev’s lush score, Center Dance Ensemble brings the wicked “Snow Queen” to life! Families will delight in the mystical world of sprites, gypsies and ice maidens, while young Gerda seeks to rescue Kai from the evil crystal palace. A cherished holiday classic and Valley favorite!

Presented by Center Dance Ensemble

Afternoon & Evening Performances at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Saturdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sundays, Dec. 2, 9, 16, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm.

Regular-$28.00
Seniors-$23.00
Students-$14.00

Lunch Time Dance Theater Performance at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Fridays, Dec. 7 and 14, 2017, at 12:10 pm

$7 Admission

Audience members can bring or buy lunch

Elf: The Musical @ Phoenix Theatre
Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Raised by Christmas elves, Buddy always felt a little…different. When Santa reveals to him that he’s actually a human being, Buddy goes on an adventure to the magical realm of New York City to find his father and learn what it means to be a human. This jolly musical is a must for any fan of Buddy the elf, Santa Claus, and all things Christmas!

Dec
9
Sun
Little Scientists STEAM Series @ Pardes Jewish Day School
Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Join Pardes Jewish Day School and PJ LIbrary for fun STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities as well as storytime. For ages 3-5, accompanied by an adult. RSVP to pardesschool.org.

Dec. 9: Chanukah Creations

Jan. 13: Tu B’Shevat Treasures

March 24: Bursting with Bubbles

May 19: Water Wonderland

Chanukah on Ice @ AZ Ice Gilbert
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Featuring live ice menorah carving, ice skating, Israeli-style buffet lunch and crafts.

The Play’s The Thing @ Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center
Dec 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Explore the inner working of theater through play-reading and discussion with John Perovich of the Now & Then Creative Company. Learn about acting and the script analysis techniques that artists use to when creating theater. Members: $5; Guests: $8. Registration required at vosjcc.org/theater.

Elf: The Musical @ Phoenix Theatre
Dec 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Raised by Christmas elves, Buddy always felt a little…different. When Santa reveals to him that he’s actually a human being, Buddy goes on an adventure to the magical realm of New York City to find his father and learn what it means to be a human. This jolly musical is a must for any fan of Buddy the elf, Santa Claus, and all things Christmas!
Frances Smith Cohen’s Snow Queen @ Herberger Theater Center
Dec 9 @ 2:00 pm

Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s magical wintry fairy tale and set to Prokofiev’s lush score, Center Dance Ensemble brings the wicked “Snow Queen” to life! Families will delight in the mystical world of sprites, gypsies and ice maidens, while young Gerda seeks to rescue Kai from the evil crystal palace. A cherished holiday classic and Valley favorite!

Presented by Center Dance Ensemble

Afternoon & Evening Performances at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Saturdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sundays, Dec. 2, 9, 16, 2018 at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm.

Regular-$28.00
Seniors-$23.00
Students-$14.00

Lunch Time Dance Theater Performance at Stage West, Herberger Theater Center:

Fridays, Dec. 7 and 14, 2017, at 12:10 pm

$7 Admission

Audience members can bring or buy lunch

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