saturday | 7
Ballroom dance. Jews’ Next Dor hosts dance party with lesson. At Cheryl Burke Dance, 1400 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View. 8 p.m. Free. www.cherylburkedance.com.
sunday | 8
Stanford Blood Center drive. At Congregation Sinai, 1531 Willowbrae Ave., San Jose. 9 a.m. Free. www.sinai-sj.org.
“Art and Eat.” Congregation Ner Tamid hosts tour of Camille Pissarro exhibit followed by lunch and lecture. At Legion of Honor, 100-34th Ave., S.F. 10 a.m. Prices vary. RSVP to (415) 661-3383.
Pajama Havdallah for kids. Storyteller Mimi Greisman with puppets and song, PJ Library stories, Havdallah craft project and more. At Temple Israel, 3183 Mecartney Road, Alameda. 10:30 a.m. Free. RSVP to [email protected].
Poker night. Sinai Men’s Club presents annual poker fundraiser. At Congregation Sinai, 1532 Willowbrae Ave., San Jose. 7 p.m. $50. [email protected].
Glide volunteer day. Young Adult Division of the Jewish Community Federation in San Francisco hosts. At Glide Memorial Church, 330 Ellis St., S.F. 11 a.m. Free. www.jewishfed.org/yad.
monday | 9
“Networking: Building Connection and Community.” Business Leadership Council of the Jewish Community Federation hosts a mix-and-mingle event. At Sens Restaurant, 4 Embarcadero Center, S.F. 5:30 p.m. $36-$60. www.jewishfed.org/blc.
wednesday | 11
JCC open house. Special events all day and free admission to fitness and aquatics centers, tennis and more. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. Free. www.siliconvalleyjcc.org.
thursday | 12
“Abracadabra!” Houdini-inspired storytelling series. At Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St, S.F. 7 p.m. $15. www.thecjm.org.
sunday | 15
Volunteer day at the farm. Congregation Sinai in San Jose hosts a family volunteer day. At Full Circle Farm, 1055 Dunford Way, Sunnyvale. 10 a.m. Free. www.sinai-sj.org.
monday | 16
Mitzvah Day. Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto hosts 25 different service projects in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. 7:30 a.m. Free. RSVP to [email protected].
Meet and greet. Jews’ Next Dor hosts dinner. At Buca di Beppo, 643 Emerson St., Palo Alto. 7 p.m. $10. RSVP to [email protected].
wednesday | 18
Yavneh Day School open house. At 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 9 a.m. Free. www.yavnehdayschool.org.
“A Taste of Melton.” Women’s event with wine, music and fellowship. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 7:30 p.m. Free. RSVP to [email protected].
Women’s spirituality event. Jewish Community Mikvah of Silicon Valley presents a program with music and crafts. At JCC Silicon Valley, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 7:30 p.m. Free. [email protected].
thursday | 19
Mah jongg beginners’ class. Ongoing. Includes National Mah Jongg League card. At Afikomen Judaica, 3042 Claremont Ave., Berkeley. 6 p.m. $150. www.mahjonggforeveryone.com.
sunday | 22
T’enna Preschool open house. Also summer camp sign-up day. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 9 a.m. Free. www.paloaltojcc.org.