Chanukah 2020
Join us to Celebrate the Festival of Lights!
The JCC of Greater Baltimore and the Gordon Center for Performing Arts are thrilled to present a diverse array of Chanukah fun for all ages!
COMMUNITY CHANUKAH CONCERT & CANDLE LIGHTING
Sunday, December 13 | 5:30pm – Gordon Outdoors (or Virtual)
Light it up with this interactive musical gathering on the big screen, hosted by nationally renowned Jewish musician, Rick Recht. Hear inspiring stories that shed light on the miracles in our community, sing Jewish songs, and join in blessings led by members of the Baltimore Jewish community. Tickets include in-person participation kit. Drive in to the big screen or tune in online!
CHANUKAH STORY SERIES with JMM
Daily, December 10-17 (Virtual)
Celebrate the Jewish holiday of Chanukah this year online with the Jewish Museum of Maryland, the Center for Jewish Education, PJ Library, the JCC and other community partners. Come together each night and listen to stories read by local families, enjoy interactive holiday crafts, and light the menorah candles. A special Chanukah-related theme will inspire each night’s activities. This virtual program is free and best suited for children ages 10 and under.
CHANUKAH FUN WITH YOUR LITTLE ONE
Wednesday, December 9 and Friday, December 11 | 10:00am
Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC - Outdoors
Join Miss Laura for a celebration of holiday songs, movement, arts and crafts and more outside under the big tent. Designed for ages 12 mos to 3 yrs.
HANDMADE HOLIDAYS: Craft Activity Box for Kids
– SOLD OUT! –
December 7-10, 2020
Get in the Chanukah spirit with a variety of holiday themed crafts and activities -- plus some of our favorite Chanukah recipes! Appropriate for boys and girls ages 3-10, boxes are available for pickup at either Park Heights or Owings Mills locations.
CHANUKAH CITY OF LIGHTS with CHAI LIFELINE
Tuesday & Wednesday, December 15-16 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC - Outdoors
In partnership with the JCC, Chai Lifeline invites the entire community to a FREE drive-through holiday light show experience for the whole family.
4FRONT & BHC CHANUKAH MITZVAH PROJECT and PARTY
Wednesday, December 16 | 4:00-5:00pm - Grades 6-8 | 5:00-6:00pm - Grades 9-12
Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC - Outdoors
Join 4Front and Baltimore Hebrew Congregation for a festive Chanukah mitzvah project and party to celebrate the season of giving! Teens will gather together outside to enjoy some yummy Chanukah treats, hang out with new and old friends, and participate in a hands-on service project. To prevent the spread of COVID-19 during in-person activities, social distancing and masks will be required at all times. Space is limited for each time slot, so RSVP is required.
CHANUKAH COOKING CLASS FOR FAMILIES with J CAMPS
Thursday, December 17 | 5:30-6:45pm | All Ages | Virtual
Celebrate the last night of Chanukah with latkes, J Camps and Sticky Fingers Cooking! Join other camp families online as a Sticky Fingers chef leads you through a yummy latke recipe inspired by a fun holiday story. Watch for a special appearance by a J Camps “celebrity” during the cooking class! Invite your friends and relatives, from near and far, to join you!
HAPPY GLAZE AT HOME
December 10-17
Enjoy our popular paint-your-own studio from the comfort of your own home! Place your order, bring your kit home and let the creativity flow! More details on ordering and pickup coming soon.
CHANUKAH WONDERLAND DRIVE-THROUGH -- CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled due to updated health and safety guidelines in Baltimore City
Presented by Chabad of Park Heights and the Weinberg JCCSunday, December 13, 2020 | 1:00pm - Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Celebrate in style and safety as you drive through a marvelous Chanukah Wonderland experience! Enjoy live entertainment, life-size Chanukah decorations, dancing dreidels and individually packaged Chanukah goodies including crafts, activities and more!