TVCJ’s Not a Book Club

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TVCJ’s NOT a Book Club is our chance to read something we might not have otherwise picked up. Join us for our discussion of The Name of the Wind, by Patrick Rothfuss.

After that we’ll read Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet and Ourselves, by Nicola Twilley.

See you on Saturday, August 24th at 3pm at Judy and David’s!

Jewish Culture School

Blue background with cartoon children holiding up paint covered hands in different colors. Tri-Valley Cultural Jews, culturaljews@gmail.com, (925) 399-8029. Jewish Culture School Jewish History Through Art, 1st Class Aug. 25th 10:30am, ages Kinder-Brit Mitzvah, located in Pleasanton, CA.

Jewish History Through Art–our new year of Jewish Culture School starts Sunday, August 25th with a journey through Jewish history using art, and an opportunity for our own Jewish Artists to explore different styles of expression. Do you know someone who’s looking for a Jewish education for their children? We welcome those of diverse Jewish and multicultural backgrounds and people of all gender identities, orientations and presentations. Come explore Jewish traditions through history, music and, of course, food! Classes are 2x per month in Pleasanton.

Help Wanted!

Pink background with cartoon sun and flowers around the border, saying we're looking for a Jewish culture school teacher ages Kinder through Brit Mitzvah, including crafts, food, traditions and music. First class is August 25th from 1030-12:30, 2x a month. Tri-Valley Cultural Jews, culturaljews@gmail.com, (925) 399-8029.

Bring your camp counselor energy and your joy in Jewish culture to Tri-Valley Cultural Jews’ Jewish Culture School and help inspire and engage a new generation of Jewish kids through Jewish history, traditions, music and food.

 You’ll work collaboratively with with our head teacher, using our diverse, Secular curriculum to craft engaging classes 2x per month in Pleasanton. We welcome those of diverse Jewish and multicultural backgrounds and people of all gender identities, orientations and presentations.

We compensate for lesson planning and set-up/clean-up. Email us at culturaljews@gmail.com or call (925) 399-8029.

Shavous / Annual Meeting

Light tan background Tri-Valley Cultural Jews, Secular, Humanist, culturaljews@gmail.com, (925) 399-8029, Shavuos and Annual Meeting, book opening with flowers outlined in purple blooming from the center of the book. Make choices about TVCJ's future, share your favorite book and potluck. June 9, 2024, 10:30-12, Pleasanton, CA.

It’s time to celebrate Shavuous! Share the best book you read this year at our Shavuous Celebration and don’t forget to bring something delicious for the potluck (it’s our dairy holiday, so creamy things are welcome!) 
Afterwards we’ll gather for our Annual Meeting where we’ll make decisions about the future of TVCJ. Art supplies will be available for any kids who stick around after Shavuous.
TVCJ is an accepting, welcoming, diverse community of Cultural Jews and their families, affiliated with CSJO. Email us at culturaljews@gmail.com or call (925) 399-8029 for location or want to find out more about our community. You can find us at www.trivalleyculturaljews.org

Lag B’Omer Picnic

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Celebrate Lag B’Omer with us with our annual watermelon toss at our Lag B’Omer Picnic and Potluck. Join us for games and a potluck on Sunday, May 26th at 10:30am. Email us at culturaljews@gmail.com or call (925) 399-8029 for more info or to learn about our community. You can find us at www.trivalleyculturaljews.org. Free to members, suggested $15 donation per non-member adult if you are able.

Lag B’Omer

Sage green background with cream picnic blanket with fruit, jam, sandwiches and utensil. Tri-Valley Cultural Jews, Secular, Humanist, Culturaljews@gmail.com, (925) 399-8029. You are invited to TVCJ's Lag B'Omer Picnic and Potluck. Sunday, May 26th, 10:30-12pm, San Ramon, CA.

Come nosh at the park with us for the TVCJ Lag B’Omer Picnic and Potluck on Sunday, May 26th from 10:30-12pm in San Ramon. We’ll have games and our annual watermelon toss. Bring your favorite outdoor game and dish to share.

TVCJ is an accepting, welcoming, diverse community of Cultural Jews and their families, affiliated with CSJO. Email us at culturaljews@gmail.com or call (925) 399-8029 for location info or to find out more about our community. You can find us at www.trivalleyculturaljews.org