So much happens in our community every day that it can be hard to sift through all of the events. We’re highlighting a few here, in every corner of the Jewish Bay Area, to get you started. You can find many more in J.’s online calendar. If you have a community event you’d like to share, go to J.’s “submit a calendar event” page.
SAN FRANCISCO
Sunday | June 14
Pride Family Festival — JCCSF’s Pride event features a kid-friendly drag show, hands-on crafts and activities. Say hello to J. at our table. At JCCSF, 3200 California St. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free.
“From Generation to Generation: 100th Annual Concert” — The Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco celebrates its 100th anniversary with songs in Yiddish, Hebrew, Ladino, Russian and English. Co-presented with KlezCalifornia. At Jewish Community High School of the Bay, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 2-4 p.m. $20 online, $25 at the door.
NORTH BAY
Sunday | June 14
“Exploring Your Grandmothering Experience” — Guided conversations about joys and challenges of grandmotherhood. Hosted by Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. 1-5 p.m. $45.
Tuesday | June 23
“The Lost Princess” — Rabbi Paul Steinberg of Congregation Kol Shofar presents this talk, subtitled “An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism and Storytelling.” At Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. Free. 6:30-8 p.m.
EAST BAY
Friday | June 12
“Kabbalat Shabbat: Pride Edition” — Service with Pride theme. Hosted by Urban Adamah, 1151 Sixth St., Berkeley. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free.
Sunday | June 14
“Herbal Medicine Magic” — Workshop for young adults in their 20s and 30s to forage at Urban Adamah’s farm and create herbal remedies. At 1151 Sixth St., Berkeley. 4-7 p.m. $36.
PENINSULA/SOUTH BAY
Friday | June 12
Pride and Pizza Shabbat — Families with children up to age 5 are invited to celebrate Pride Month with Jewish Baby Network and Congregation Beth Am. At Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills. 5:15-6:45 p.m. Free.
Tuesday | June 16
Sack Lunch Making — Join Jewish, Christian and Muslim volunteers to make lunches for poor and unhoused neighbors. Presented by Abrahamic Alliance International and Jewish Silicon Valley. At Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen, 48A Race St., San Jose. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free.