DC Lox and Legislators Breakfast with JCRC January 8, 2025 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am HIGHLINE RxR 2010 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202 , United States The JCRC invites you to attend the first annual DC Lox and Legislators Breakfast to meet, mingle, and discuss our legislative priorities and advocacy efforts with our local elected officials. We will debut the JCRC's 2025 DC legislative agenda and hear from top elected officials about their priorities in the coming year. $65
MLK Service Day at the J with Pozez JCC January 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Near the Court House Metro Station Apartment Building Community Room -- Address emailed out after registration, Arlington, Virginia, United States Join us on January 26, 2025 for a meaningful and impactful Martin Luther King, Jr Day of Service (MLK) at the JCC. Honoring the legacy of MLK, we invite you to give back to the community, while making new friends, and learning together. Whether you enjoy building things or are a craft enthusiast, there's a project for you to enjoy. This day is about coming together, making an impact, and honoring the spirit of service. No experience necessary–just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to contribute! For Families with Young Children: Kick off the day at 10am with Drew Blue Shoes' magical performance! Bring brand-new pajamas for children of all ages to donate, and enjoy a pizza lunch while helping sort the pajamas & writing cards for distribution to children in need. For Adults, Teens, and Tweens: At 11am, choose between two impactful service projects: Build garden boxes for our new community garden, helping provide fresh produce to those in need. Create cozy fleece blankets for hos $12
ReelAbilities Film Festival – Opening Night with Pozez JCC January 30, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Near the Court House Metro Station Apartment Building Community Room -- Address emailed out after registration, Arlington, Virginia, United States ReelAbilities Film Festival - Opening Night Thursday, January 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Breaking Barriers: The Intersection of Disability and Creativity 7pm-9pm (Film and Panel), 9pm-10:30pm (Reception) Experience an inspiring evening as we explore the powerful intersection of disability and creativity. The evening will feature a screening of Left Alone Rhapsody, a documentary about pianist and composer John Bayless, who, after a life-altering stroke, reinvents himself as a one-handed musician and storyteller. Following the film, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on how individuals with disabilities are reshaping the arts and pushing creative boundaries. This event celebrates the resilience and innovation of artists who prove that disability is not a limitation but a powerful tool for unique expression. We invite you to stay for a special reception to continue the conversation in a more relaxed setting. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while you experience the new gallery exhib $15
