Two people making art inside JCCSF during oneg Shabbat earlier this month

Come and hang out

The JCC of San Francisco is opening its doors to the community for leisurely oneg Shabbat afternoons throughout the summer. Read a book in the lounge, play in a pickup basketball game, listen to a concert, or start an impromptu jam session. Free special activities will change from week to week.

2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 20 and 27 at JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. Free. Through Aug. 24. www.jccsf.org


saturday/20

Karaoke night. Young Adult Community of Congregation Emanu-El celebrates Tu B’Av, the Jewish holiday of love, with singing and cocktails. At Festa Lounge, 1581 Webster St., S.F. 8:30 p.m. $10-$20. RSVP recommended. www.emanuelsf.org/yac.

Cosmic bowling. With the EastBayJews young adult group. At Albany Bowl, 540 San Pablo Ave., Albany. 9 p.m. Free. RSVP to [email protected].

“A Mitl-Zumer Nakht Cholem.” Klezmer dance party and benefit to support the Sonoma County Jewish Film Festival and Congregation Ner Shalom. At Ner Shalom, 85 La Plaza, Cotati. 7:30 p.m. $18-$20. www.nershalom.org/calendar.

sunday/21

Russian Fair. Work by local artists and imported products from small businesses for sale, along with children’s activities. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 4 to 7 p.m. Free. www.paloaltojcc.org.

wednesday/24

“Float Night Pool Party.” Free kosher hot dogs, corn on the cob and watermelon. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 5 to 8 p.m. Free. www.siliconvalleyjcc.org/events.

sunday/28

LGBTQ Family Day. Celebrate with games, live music and special art-making activities. At Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St., S.F. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Included with museum admission. www.thecjm.org.

tuesday/30

Oakland A’s Jewish Heritage Night. At O.co Coliseum, 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland. 7:05 p.m. $26. Free parking. Must purchase through A’s or Jewish group to get souvenir yarmulke and special food item. www.oaklandathletics.com/jewish.

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