GESHER (6-8th) Chocolate Seder for Tu B'Shvat Sunday, January 25 | 5:00-7:00pm | Atrium Register Here It's almost Tu B'Shevat, the new year of the trees! Did you know that the Kabbalists (Jewish mystics) composed a Tu B'Shevat seder because they believed that this holy day offered a mystical gateway of connection between the physical & spiritual worlds? Indulge your sweet tooth & join Meg Bernstein for an alternative version of the Pri Ezt Hadar ... Read More

NOAR (3rd-5th grade) Leach Botanical Garden Field Trip Sunday, February 1 | 1:00-2:30pm Location: Leach Botanical Garden (12323 SE Claybourne St) RSVP Here Although it appears the trees are still sleeping this early in February, under the ground & deep inside their trunks, the trees are beginning to wake up & begin their year of growth again. Together we will explore this microcosm of our Pacific Northwest environment as a celebration of Tu B'Shevat, the ... Read More

GESHER (6th-8th grade) Winter Shul-In! Sunday February 15, 5:00pm - Monday February 16, 10:00am RSVP Here BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Spend the night in your favorite place with your favorite people! Don't forget your sleeping bag & tooth brush. Including: -dinner & dessert (fun in the kitchen) -movie screening -creative project: make your own zine -games! -sleepover -shacharit sun salutations -morning nature walk -a la carte breakfast

CHAVERIM (K-2nd grade) Purim Recycle-Upcycle Mask Making Sunday, February 22 | 12:00-1:00pm | Atrium RSVP Here Get your creativity hat...err, MASK on! It's time for PURIM! We'll use a wide variety of recycled materials to make our own unique, wacky, weird, & wonderful Purim masks. Egg cartons, yarn, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, foam, fabric, corks, paint, & more! Make a wearable mask for the CNS Purim Party or a decorative mask to hang on your ... Read More

GESHER (6-8th grade) Kabbalat & Kibbitz Friday, February 27 | 6:00-8:00pm | Olds Family Youth Lounge RSVP Here A potluck style Shabbat dinner in the Olds Family Youth Lounge. Bring a vegetarian dish or dessert to share with your friends. We'll light candles, sing a few Kabbalat songs, & dive into a delicious meal. This month's "kibbitz" topic: What We Carry and What We Set Down Challah & beverages provided! This event is free.