East Bay

Post-Passover Playdate

Keep the Passover fun going with schmoozing, music, crafts, snacks, stories and more! Join us with our partner PJ Library Bay Area for a morning of fun. This event is free, but please consider a $10 donation to help support all of our wonderful programs. We know babies can be unpredictable, so please show up […]

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Purim After Party

Keep the party going and join us for a morning filled with singing, dancing, challah braiding, and Tikkun Olam. We may even have a feast (or at least some snacks) for you to munch on too! This event will be in a large indoor space at the Berkeley Hillel. This event is also in partnership […]

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Musical Tu B’Shvat Celebration

Celebrate Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish holiday known as the “Birthday of the Trees.” This family-fun holiday marks the changing of the seasons and the first fruits of the year. Join your friends at Wilderness Torah, Jewish Gateways, PJ Library Bay Area, and Jewish Baby Network! Enjoy music with Melita Silberstein, create a Tu B’Shvat seder […]

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Family Funday

  Grab your blanket and join us in the JCC courtyard with Risa Lenore of Jelly Jam Time for our Family Funday! Risa will lead us in songs, interactive stories, dancing, crafts, and more! This event is for children 2-7 years old (younger and older siblings are always welcome) and their families. Jen Altman, from […]

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Sunday Funday Thanksgiving Event

Join JBN’s Jen Altman and Rabbi Stephanie from Jewish Gateways for a fun morning celebrating gratitude. We will sing, read stories and plant seeds all in a great local park. You do not need to be a member of Jewish Gateways or any other organization to attend this event. This event is free, but please consider a $10 […]

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East Bay Newborn Playgroup: May – Oct Babies

Join JBN East Bay Program Manager and Doula Jen Altman to learn about your baby and get to know other new parents near you. For babies born May through October. Connect with your baby through interactive Jewish rituals and everyday play while sharing the joys and oys of being a new parent. This event is […]

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Family Sukkot: Shake Your Lulav and Etrog!

Get your shake on! The JCC East Bay, Jewish Baby Network, PJ Library Bay Area, and Jewish Gateways are teaming up for a fun and interactive morning of shaking the lulav, storytelling, crafts*, singing, dancing, and puppets. This program is geared for children 0 – 7 years, with a special space and program provided for […]

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Sunday Funday

Join JBN, Wilderness Torah and Temple Isaiah for a fun-filled morning of songs, puppets, connections and Havdallah! Bring a blanket and meet us on the lawn near the playground. This event is free, but please consider a $10 donation to help support all of our wonderful programs. We know babies can be unpredictable, so please show up when you can! You […]

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Canceled: Rosh Hashanah Celebration

Join JBN’s Jen Altman, Melita Silberstein from Wilderness Torah and PJ Library Bay Area in beautiful Tilden Park in Berkeley at Big Leaf Picnic area for a fun morning of Rosh Hashanah songs, crafts, a holiday photo booth, parachute play, connections and more! This event is free, but please consider a $10 donation to help support all of our wonderful programs. […]

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Sunday Funday

Join JBN’s Jen Altman, Melita Silberstein from Wilderness Torah and PJ Library Bay Area for a fun morning of music and puppets. Bring a blanket and join us for a fun morning of singing, dancing, playing and making friends at a beautiful park in Berkeley. This event is free, but please consider a $10 donation to help support all of […]

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