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Nov

2 2025

Reading and Rhythm (infant- preschool!)

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Join instructor Lindsey Kreider with Reading and Rhythm- a combination of story time and interactive music and games!…

Nov

2 2025

Federation Rental - Grass Campus

12:15PM - 2:00PM  

The Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Etter Green
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

rental

Nov

2 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal (Sun)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Wizard of Oz rehearsal Sundays 1-3

Nov

3 2025

Coffee Crawlers

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Various Locations

Start your week with a warm cup and great company as we explore Harrisburg’s vibrant coffee scene and sample brews …

Nov

3 2025

Federation Rental

10:30AM - 1:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Federation Rental

Nov

3 2025

JAMP - Jewish Aging Mastery Program (Fall 2025)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Conference Room A
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Jewish Aging Mastery Program

The "Aging Mastery Program" (AMP) is a fun and engaging education and social program de…

Nov

4 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

4 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

4 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

4 2025

Beth El Temple Book Club - Zoom

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom

Beth El Temple Book Club   Zoom with the Authors

Jennifer S. Brown

Nov

5 2025

Staff Meeting

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

JFGH Staff Meeting

Nov

5 2025

AIR - Open Lab

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - Second Floor Classroom
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

2025 AIR Student Open Lab (Off Season)

Nov

5 2025

Foodie Groups

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Various Locations

Join us Wednesday evenings from 6–8PM as we explore Harrisburg’s local restaurants and support the small business…

Nov

5 2025

Women of Vision Fall Event

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Women of Vision - Fall Event/Hot Chocolate Buffet

Nov

6 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

6 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

6 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

6 2025

Read with Pride at the J

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom

 

Celebrate diverse voices and vibrant stories in Read with Pride at the J, our online LGBTQIA+ book club for adults an…

Nov

7 2025

Reading and Rhythm (infant- preschool!)

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Join instructor Lindsey Kreider with Reading and Rhythm- a combination of story time and interactive music and games!…

Nov

8 2025

Intro to Self-Defense

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Symons Fitness Center
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Learn the skills to defend yourself through study and practice of situational awareness, body language, combative and…

Nov

9 2025

BBYO Meeting

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Conference Room A
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

BBYO Meeting

Nov

9 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal (Sun)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Wizard of Oz rehearsal Sundays 1-3

Nov

9 2025

Men's Wing & Sport Night

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Kesher Israel Congregation
3200 North Third Street
Harrisburg, PA

Wing & Sports at Kesher Israel

Nov

9 2025

Playground Party with PJ Library and SIlver Academy

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Etter Family Green at the Grass Campus
2986 N 2nd Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Experience the new playground at the Grass Campus with your friends from PJ library and Silver Academy!

Nov

10 2025

Coffee Crawlers

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Various Locations

Start your week with a warm cup and great company as we explore Harrisburg’s vibrant coffee scene and sample brews …

Nov

10 2025

Federation Rental

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Federation Rental

Nov

11 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

11 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

11 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

11 2025

Federation Rental - Grass Campus

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Lifed
Conference Room D
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

rental

Nov

11 2025

Kristallnacht Observance

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Our annual Kristallnacht program will focus on the concept of “Lagershvestern” or “camp sisters” - we’ll be…

Nov

12 2025

JFS All Staff Meeting

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
All Conference Rooms
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg will hold its November All-Staff Meeting.

Nov

12 2025

AIR - Open Lab

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - Second Floor Classroom
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

2025 AIR Student Open Lab (Off Season)

Nov

12 2025

Federation Rental

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Federation Rental

Nov

12 2025

Foodie Groups

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Various Locations

Join us Wednesday evenings from 6–8PM as we explore Harrisburg’s local restaurants and support the small business…

Nov

12 2025

Beth El Executive Committee Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2637 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA

Beth El Executive Committee Meeting

Nov

12 2025

Shins Teen Program

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Shins Teen Program

Nov

13 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

13 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

13 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

13 2025

Read with Pride at the J

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom

 

Celebrate diverse voices and vibrant stories in Read with Pride at the J, our online LGBTQIA+ book club for adults an…

Nov

13 2025

The Edward S. Finkelstein Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

The Edward S. Finkelstein Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival - more information to come

Nov

14 2025

Grandparents and Special Friends Day

7:00AM - 1:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

special friends and grandparents day

Nov

14 2025

SA Grandparents and Special Friends- Kabbalat Shabbat

12:00PM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
All Conference Rooms
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Admin all rooms, Shabbat 

Nov

15 2025

SA Community Lunch and Shabbat Program

11:00AM - 3:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
All Conference Rooms
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Shabbat Lunch program 

Nov

16 2025

Reading and Rhythm (infant- preschool!)

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Join instructor Lindsey Kreider with Reading and Rhythm- a combination of story time and interactive music and games!…

Nov

16 2025

BBYO Meeting

12:30PM - 2:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Conference Room A
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

BBYO meeting

Nov

16 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal (Sun)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Wizard of Oz rehearsal Sundays 1-3

Nov

16 2025

The Edward S. Finkelstein Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

Midtown Cinema
250 Reily Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102

The Edward S. Finkelstein Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival - more information to come

Nov

16 2025

Third Reich of Dreams Event

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Join us alongside documentarian Amanda Rubin for a discussion of Charlotte Beradt's The Third Reich of Dreams, a pow…

Nov

17 2025

SA Fall Open House

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Open House 

Nov

18 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

18 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

18 2025

JFGH Board Meeting

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

JFGH Board Meeting

Nov

18 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

19 2025

AIR - Open Lab

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - Second Floor Classroom
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

2025 AIR Student Open Lab (Off Season)

Nov

19 2025

An Evening with Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Admin Building - 1st Floor
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

FLOURISH! Presents
An Evening with Ambassador Daniel C. Kurtzer
 

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 
6pm - VIP receptio…

Nov

19 2025

Beth El Board of Directors Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2637 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA

Beth El Board of Directors Meeting

Nov

20 2025

Federation Rental - Grass Campus

9:00AM - 4:00PM  

The Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room & Conference Rooms A&C
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rental

Nov

20 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except for Jewish Holidays or National Holidays.  We …

Nov

20 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

20 2025

Federation Rental - Grass Campus

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Conference Room A & B
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

rental

Nov

20 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

20 2025

Read with Pride at the J

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Zoom

 

Celebrate diverse voices and vibrant stories in Read with Pride at the J, our online LGBTQIA+ book club for adults an…

Nov

21 2025

Federation Rental - Grass Campus

9:00AM - 2:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Board Room
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

rental

Nov

21 2025

Reading and Rhythm (infant- preschool!)

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Join instructor Lindsey Kreider with Reading and Rhythm- a combination of story time and interactive music and games!…

Nov

23 2025

Jewish Teen Leadership Program

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Conference Room A
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

The revamped Greater Harrisburg Jewish Teen Leadership Program is designed to equip teens with the knowledge, skills,…

Nov

23 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal (Sun)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Wizard of Oz rehearsal Sundays 1-3

Nov

24 2025

Shins Teen Program

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Shins Teen Program

Nov

25 2025

Senior Adult Club Luncheon

10:30AM - 2:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
All Conference Rooms
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Join the Senior Adult Club for Thanksgiving.

Senior Adult Club Lunches are held every Tuesday and Thursday, except f…

Nov

25 2025

Senior Table Games

11:00AM - 4:00PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Seniors can play Mah Jongg, Rummikub or game of choice from 11:00 to Lunch and then after Lunch until 4:00pm

Nov

25 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Rehearsal for Wizard of Oz Tu/Th 6-7:30 

Nov

26 2025

Vacation Day Mini Camp - Gratitude and Giving Camp

8:30AM - 5:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life

2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

School’s out, and the fun is on at the J! Our vacation day camps are packed with games, crafts, sports, and special…

Nov

26 2025

SA Kindergarten Thanksgiving Family Event

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

The Silver Academy
2986 N. 2nd Street
Harrisburg, PA

 

Kindergarten Thanksgiving Day Event

Nov

26 2025

AIR - Open Lab

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - Second Floor Classroom
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

2025 AIR Student Open Lab (Off Season)

Nov

30 2025

Reading and Rhythm (infant- preschool!)

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life
Richards Hall - 3rd Floor
2986 N Second Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Join instructor Lindsey Kreider with Reading and Rhythm- a combination of story time and interactive music and games!…

Nov

30 2025

Wizard of Oz Rehearsal (Sun)

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Alexnder Grass Campus of Jewish Life
Richard Halls - Mary Sachs Recital Hall
2986 N. 2nd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

Wizard of Oz rehearsal Sundays 1-3