Drop-In Program
Programs
Current & Upcoming Programs
Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024
Public Program
Free Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions
Public Program
Community Days: Blacklisted
Family Program
Story Time at CJM: Garden of Friendship
Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:30pm–4:30 pm
Public Program
Blacklists Through the Ages
Sunday, April 26, 2026 3–4:30 pm
Public Program
(Virtual Attendance) Blacklists through the Ages
Sunday, April 26, 2026 3–4:30 pm
Educator Program
Books as Bridges: Jewish American Heritage Month in the Classroom
Thursday, April 30, 2026 5–7 pm
Public Program
Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6–7:30 pm
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: JAHM Out After Hours
Thursday, May 7, 2026 6–9 pm
Public Program
Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour
Sunday, May 10, 2026 2–3:30 pm
Public Program
Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour
Thursday, May 14, 2026 6–7:30 pm
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: All of Me!
Thursday, May 14, 2026 10–11 am
Public Program
Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: Gentleman’s Agreement
Sunday, May 17, 2026 1–3 pm
Public Program
Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 6–7:30 pm
Public Program
Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour
Sunday, May 24, 2026 2–3:30 pm
Public Program
Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Hyim Shafner: The Life and Times of DC’s First Orthodox Rabbi
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12–1 pm
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: Hello, Summer!
Saturday, May 30, 2026 3:30pm–4:30 pm
Public Program
(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Marlene Trestman, Fair Labor Lawyer
Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Public Program
Author Talk with Marlene Trestman, Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate
Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Family Program
Crafternoon: Prints to Write Home About
Sunday, June 7, 2026 1–4 pm
Public Program
(Virtual Attendance) Commemorating History: Then and Now
Thursday, June 11, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm
Public Program
Commemorating History: Then and Now
Thursday, June 11, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm
Public Program
Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: The Way We Were
Thursday, June 25, 2026 6:30pm–8:30 pm
Family Program
Family Day: Building the Next 150 Years
Sunday, July 5, 2026 11am–3 pm
Public Program
Author Talk with Michael Auslin: The Hidden Jewish History of the Declaration of Independence
Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Public Program
(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Michael Auslin: The Hidden Jewish History of the Declaration of Independence
Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Public Program
Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: Three Brave Men
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 1–3 pm
Public Program
Sharing Memories of the Red Scare
Thursday, August 6, 2026 11am–12 pm
Public Program
Blacklisted in Concert
Thursday, August 27, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Past Programs
Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024
Drop-In Program
Drop-In Mahjongg
Public Program
Community Days: Blacklisted
Public Program
Free Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: Playful Pets
Thursday, April 9, 2026 10–11 am
Family Program
Story Time @CJM: Passover
Saturday, March 28, 2026 3:30pm–4:30 pm
Public Program
Nights at the Seder Table
Thursday, March 26, 2026 6:30pm–8:30 pm
Public Program
We Want Your Stuff: Help Us Tell Your Story
Sunday, March 22, 2026 1–1:30 pm
Public Program
Author Talk with Clay Risen: Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America
Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: Using Your Voice
Thursday, March 12, 2026 10–11 am
Public Program
(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Clay Risen: Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America
Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm
Hollywood celebrities arrive in Washington: Marsha Hunt, David Hopkins, Richard Conte, Ralph Alswang, June Havoc, John Huston, Paul Henreid, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Joseph Sistrom, Evelyn Keyes, Danny Kaye, Jane Wyatt, Geraldine Brooks and Ira Gershwin, 1947. Courtesy of the Jewish Museum Milwaukee.
Member Program
Members-Only Preview of Blacklisted: An American Story
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: Chesed
Thursday, February 12, 2026 10–11 am
Public Program
Inventing New Jewish Rituals
Thursday, February 5, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm
Family Program
Family Day: Tu B’shevat
Sunday, February 1, 2026 1–4 pm
Family Program
Story Time @ CJM: Renewal
Saturday, January 31, 2026 3:30pm–4:30 pm
Partner Program
Myths, Legends, and Monuments: The Popular Legacy of Early American Jewish History
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 7:30pm–9 pm
Chris Ferenzi Photography, 2025
Public Program
December 25 @ CJM: Wrapped in Tradition
Thursday, December 25, 2025 10am–3 pm
Public Program
Spotlight On: Stories by LGBTQ+ Jews in the Federal City
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 7–8:30 pm
CHRIS FERENZI 2024
Public Program
Public Tour of Special Exhibition LGBTJews in the Federal City
Family Program
Crafternoon at CJM: Writers Workshop
Sunday, December 14, 2025 2–3:30 pm
Public Program
Antisemitism Past and Present: A Conversation with Pamela Nadell and James Loeffler
Thursday, December 11, 2025 6:30pm–8 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM: Hanukkah
Thursday, December 11, 2025 10–11 am
Educator Program
NCSS Educators’ Night Out
Saturday, December 6, 2025 6–8 pm
Chris Ferenzi Photography
Drop-In Program
Community Day
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 10am–8 pm