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Wed, Dec 25: 11am-3pm | Advance Tickets Required

Upcoming Event

Story Time at CJM: Two New Years

Thursday, January 9, 2025 10–11 am

A woman reading to a group of children sitting on the floor during a Story Hour at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC

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  • Capital Jewish Museum
    575 3rd Street, NW, Washington, DC

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Welcome the New Year with Story Time at CJM! We’ll read “Two New Years” by Richard Ho & Lynn Scurfield and think about all the unique yet similar ways that different families and different cultures celebrate new beginnings. Plus, coloring, crafts, and an exhibit visit for hands-on learning.

Ages 5 and under. In partnership with Bender JCC, Edlavitch DCJCC, Pozez JCC, and PJ Library.

About PJ Library 
PJ Library sends free, award-winning books that celebrate Jewish values and culture to families with children from birth through 8 years old. Learn More. Signing up is easy and takes less than 3 minutes. Join today! PJ Library in Greater Washington is made possible by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. The Capital Jewish Museum is a proud PJ Library Community Partner.

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Photograph by Lloyd Wolf. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collections. Gift of the photographer. 

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