Shabbat Out of the Box
Shabbat Out of the Box: Year Six - Join the Mix
SHABBAT OUT OF THE BOX
Year Six - Join the Mix!
Celebrating our 6th year of creative and interesting activities to inspire your Shabbat experience.
- Registration is Required (click on the event to register).
- Locations vary.
- Outdoor activities are weather permitting.
Everyone is welcome so please feel free to bring your friends and family. All events are free.
Registration is essential - no walk-ins will be permitted.
List of Events
Belly Dancing with Tavia Minnich
Ki Teitzei
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Register by September 12th
Tavia has been performing and teaching Turkish-Egyptian fusion and Turkish Romani belly dancing for the past 13 years. Before we shimmy, you'll learn about the various belly dancing styles, history and other fun information. Wear comfortable clothing. If you have a hip scarf, feel free to bring it with you.
Ages 10 to 100 (parents, please accompany young people under 16).
Hiking to Celebrate the Wonders of Nature
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
- Date: October 19, 2024
- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Register by October 17
Shabbat is a special time to enjoy nature and be grateful for the world around us. Join Lisa Knicos for a hike as we get our heart rates up and notice the beauty of the world that surrounds us. Open to all ages. Location will be given after registration.
Unlock Your Inner Scribe
Lech L'cha
- Date: November 9, 2024
- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Register by November 7
Enhance your connection to Judaism and community through poetry, prose, or journaling as National Writing Fellow Audrey Nolte uses creative activities to stimulate and guide the writer in each of us. Bring your enthusiasm and leave your inner critic at home. No experience necessary. Ages 13 to 100.
Card Making for our Community
Vayishlach
- Date: December 14, 2024
- Time:10:30am-12:00pm
Register by December 12
Last year we brought Hanukkah cheer to more than 80 members of the Lehigh Valley Jewish community. Join Lynda Pollack once again for a morning of fun, creativity, and kindness as we continue our Hanukkah card making tradition. Art supplies will be provided. Note: Women of KI will be making cookies to include with the cards. We invite you to participate in this as well. Ages 7 to 100.
Collage Making
Vayechi
- Date: January 11, 2025
- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Register by January 9
Have fun and explore your creative spirit making collage art. Come join Jett Sarachek MA, ATR-BC, LPC, with an open mind and an adventurous spirit to explore the art of cutting and pasting. No experience necessary. Ages 8 to 100
Sing for your Supper - Take 2!
Beshalach
- Date: February 8th, 2025
- Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Register by February 1
Back by popluar demand is our Havdalah service, sing-a-long and potluck dinner with Donna Fisher, Alan Salinger, and Jan Herzog! Come ready to sing, hum along, or tap your feet to musical choices from the Rise Up song book of familiar songs. No singing experience necessary. All ages welcome. Bring your family and friends. Please submit potluck offering at time of registration.
Artistic Book Making with Susan Hardy
Tetzaveh
- Date: March 8, 2025
- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Register by March 6
Back by popular demand! This is Susan's fourth year teaching for Shabbat Out of the Box and her belief that art is a universal language that resides within every soul has inspired us through drawing, painting, and printing. Come explore your inner creativity and see what Susan has planned for us this year. No art experience necessary supplies will be provided Ages 10 to 100
Registration
Thu, September 19 2024
16 Elul 5784