Families with Young Children Rosh Hashanah Service (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Connect with your community and celebrate the sweetness and joy of a new year as a community in this family-friendly service.
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Tashlich (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a meaningful, reflective ritual including shofar, song, and tossing stones into the river as we symbolically cast away our sins.
Rosh Hashanah Farm Experience (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
We’ll gather at Lookout Farm to connect with a musical moment to set our intention for the year before breaking off to enjoy the farm and pick apples.
K-5 Drop Off Program on Yom Kippur (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Our K-5 community is invited to join us at Wellesley High School for a special new drop-off learning program while adults attend the early Yom Kippur Service.
Families with Young Children Yom Kippur Service (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join your community and find meaning and connection in this family-friendly celebration.
Yom Kippur TGIHH (Thank God It’s the High Holy Days) (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for this Yom Kippur observance to deepen your connection to our community with this one-hour, multi-generational service.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
TBE Fall Harvest Festival (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Celebrate Sukkot with a joyous celebration, a day brimming with love, music, and the vibrant spirit of z’man simchateinu—the season of our rejoicing. This biannual community event features wood fire pizzas, a donut food truck, an Artisan Maker’s Market, bluegrass music, and more!
Simchat Torah Storytime (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Sing and dance with the Torah on Simchat Torah! Then, stay for a storytime and craft activity with Liz Suneby!
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Cantor Josh to sing, play, dance, and pray in an engaging Shabbat service. Then, stay for a family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Second Annual Family Shabbat Retreat (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join us for the second annual Family Shabbat Retreat at East Hill Farm.
Veterans Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Thanksgiving | Temple Building, Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, the temple building, temple offices, and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Thanksgiving | Temple Building, Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, the temple building, temple offices, and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Day After Thanksgiving | TBE Offices & Gan Elohim Closed, Temple Open for Shabbat Services
- Community Engagement
The temple offices and Gan Elohim Learning Center will be closed the day after Thanksgiving. The building will open for Shabbat services at 6:00 pm.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Chanukah Storytime with Author Melody Howard Ritt (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
After the Dreidel Dash has concluded, come warm up inside with some singing and storytime featuring the forthcoming new storybook Charley & Seymour’s Hanukkah Miracle.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Cantor Josh to sing, play, dance, and pray in an engaging Shabbat service. Then, stay for a family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Tot Shabbat Shirah: BYO Instrument Edition (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come celebrate Shabbat Shirah (Shabbat of song) with our youngest learners by bringing your own musical instruments! Drums, guitars, ukeleles, shofars—anything that will make a joyful noise and lift up our singing together!
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Canceled: Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This event has been canceled.
Fee:
$30
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Silly Tzedakah: A Purim Mitzvah (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Get ready for Purim with costumes, singing, stories, and snacks! Join us to fulfill the mitzvah of matanot l’evyonim by assembling food bags for charity.
Pre-Purim Backwards Dinner (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a backwards pizza dinner (did anyone say dessert first?) and Purim crafts before joining our communal celebration.
Passover Play-dough Experience with Adoughma (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Explore the Passover story through sensory play-dough experiences with Adoughma. Perfect for all ages and abilities, Adoughma offers hands-on, accessible fun for celebrations, classrooms, and communities.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Passover Storytime & Chocolate Matzah Making (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Listen to Susan Lynn Meyer read her story "Matzah Belowstairs" and then make your very own chocolate matzah to get ready for the Passover seder.
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Cantor Josh to sing, play, dance, and pray in an engaging Shabbat service. Then, stay for a family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Cantor Josh to sing, play, dance, and pray in an engaging Shabbat service. Then, stay for a family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Memorial Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Canceled: Bread & Torah | Gan Elohim Parent Challah Baking (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This event has been canceled. Please reach out to the event organizer with questions.
Fee:
$18
Shavuot | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Labor Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Erev Rosh Hashanah | Gan Elohim Early Close
- Toddler to Teen
In observance of the holiday, Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will close early.
Rosh Hashanah | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Families with Young Children Rosh Hashanah Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Connect with your community and celebrate the sweetness and joy of a new year as a community in this family-friendly service, with opportunities to sing, play, pray, hear the shofar, and dance with the Torah!
Tashlich (Offsite)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a meaningful, reflective ritual including shofar, song, and tossing stones into the river as we symbolically cast away our sins.
Rosh Hashanah | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Rosh Hashanah Farm Experience (Offsite)
- Spiritual Practice
As Rosh Hashanah ends, gather with us at Lookout Farm for a joyful musical moment to set intentions for the year ahead before heading out to enjoy the farm and pick apples.
Erev Yom Kippur | Gan Elohim Early Close
- Toddler to Teen
In observance of the holiday, Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will close early.
Yom Kippur | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Families with Young Children Yom Kippur Service (Offsite, Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join in community and find meaning and connection in this family-friendly celebration, with opportunities to sing, play, and pray as we welcome a fresh start to 5786.
Yom Kippur Thank God It’s the High Holy Days (TGIHH) Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for this Yom Kippur observance to deepen your sense of connection and belonging within our community. This one-hour, multi-generational service invites the entire family to share in a spirit of reflection and renewal, featuring contemporary music, visual t’filah (artistic imagery), and an inspiring, clergy-led High Holy Day sermon—all guiding us toward healing, hope, and wholeness in the year ahead.
Sukkot | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Indigenous People’s Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Simchat Torah | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Veterans Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Thanksgiving | Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, Gan Elohim will be closed.
Thanksgiving | Temple Building, Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, the temple building, temple offices, and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Day After Thanksgiving | TBE Offices & Gan Elohim Closed, Temple Open for Shabbat Services
- Community Engagement
The temple offices and Gan Elohim Learning Center will be closed the day after Thanksgiving. The building will open for Shabbat services at 6:00 pm.
Winter Break | Gan Elohim Early Close
- Toddler to Teen
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will close at noon.
Winter Break | Gan Elohim Closed
- Toddler to Teen
In observance of the holiday season, Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed
Gan Elohim Closed | Professional Development
- Community Engagement
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed for professional development.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
February Break | Gan Elohim Closed
- Toddler to Teen
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed on February 16 through February 20.
Gan Elohim Closed | Professional Development
- Community Engagement
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed for professional development.
Erev Passover | Gan Elohim Early Close
- Toddler to Teen
In observance of the holiday, Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will close at noon.
Passover Day 1 | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Passover Day 7 | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed.
Gan Elohim Closed | Parent Teacher Conferences
- Toddler to Teen
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed for parent teacher conferences
April Break | Gan Elohim Closed
- Toddler to Teen
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center will be closed on April 20 through April 24.
Shavuot | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Memorial Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Labor Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Thanksgiving | Temple Building, Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, the temple building, temple offices, and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Thanksgiving | Temple Building, Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, the temple building, temple offices, and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Labor Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.