BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.bethelmc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T190000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20260130T180754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T165134Z
UID:10001601-1772982000-1772996400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Women of Beth El Annual Membership Event Featuring the Interfaith Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:All Congregants Are Invited to Celebrate the Women of Beth El at a Happy Hour and the Interfaith Comedy Show\nSunday\, March 8\, at Congregation Beth El. \n3:00 pm: Women of Beth El presents the Interfaith Comedy Show! The full congregation is welcome to join the Women of Beth El at 3:00 pm on Sunday\, March 8\, in Bender B for a celebration of the Women of Beth El with a special pre-show happy hour featuring cocktails\, noshes\, and a meet-and-greet with the headlining comedian from 3:00–4:00 pm. \n\n 4:00 pm: At 4:00 pm\, come to Bender A to laugh\, connect\, and celebrate across faiths as nationally touring comedians from diverse faith backgrounds take the stage\, including Christian\, Muslim\, Jewish\, Hindu\, Catholic\, Latter-day Saint\, Humanist\, and more. This clean comedy show highlights connection\, community\, and our shared humanity. \n\nThe cost is $20 per person. Please register using the form below. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/interfaith-comedy-0308/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Interfaith,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/03-08-26_WBE-Interfaith-Comedy-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20260130T181017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T181017Z
UID:10001602-1773491400-1773498600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Mahj
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Mahj players…Get your Mahj fix on Shabbat! Join us for monthly Shabbat Mahj at Beth El on the following Saturdays from 12:30pm to 2:30 pm. Email Jennifer Powers at wbe@bethelmc.org with any questions. Please sign up so we know to expect you. Hope to see you there! \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shabbat-mahj-0314/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Shabbat-Mahj.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20251104T183254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T204941Z
UID:10001529-1773576000-1773594000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:2026 Mah Jongg Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Please join Women of Beth El for our annual Mah Jongg Tournament! Lunch and Registration will take place from 12:00-12:45 pm. Play begins promptly at 1:00 pm and ends by 5:00 pm. Play three rounds of Mahj for points using National Mah Jongg League rules. There will be door prizes\, a 50/50 raffle\, and 1st-\, 2nd-\, and 3rd-place prizes awarded! \nCost: $50 for Women of Beth El members; $55 for non-members. Price includes lunch and snacks between rounds. Registration deadline is March 4. Registration after March 4 will be placed on a waiting list. Cancellations after March 4 are non-refundable. For questions\, please contact Nancy Kay at nanseak57@gmail.com or Sheryl Karlsberg at skarlsberg11@gmail.com. \nPlease use the form below to register. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/mahj-tournament/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Connect,Featured Events,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/03-15-26_Mahj-tournament.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20260128T202157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T014025Z
UID:10001597-1773946800-1773954000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Zhava Challah Bake
DESCRIPTION:Zhava* Kickoff – Come bake with us! \nJoin Zhava for a challah bake with Walla Challah on Thursday\, March 19\, 7:00 pm. \nWhether you’re a seasoned challah baker or a novice\, there’s always something new to discover! Learn a new challah recipe\, mix and mingle with Zhava women over drinks and snacks\, and take home a ready-to-bake challah for your next Shabbat! The cost is $15 per person. Please register by the March 16 deadline to avoid disappointment. \n*Zhava is a Beth El group for “younger” women and moms with school-aged kids. This event is exclusively for Zhava members. Not yet a member of Zhava? Click here – it’s free to join! \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/challah-0319/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engage,Food & Drink,Zhava
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/03-19-26_Zhava-Challah-Bake.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Women of Beth El - Zhava":MAILTO:wbe@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20250730T161350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T164018Z
UID:10001400-1773948600-1773952200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Kesher Nashim: Women's Cancer Connection
DESCRIPTION:Kesher Nashim supports female cancer survivors and those with a new cancer diagnosis. Join Beth El women for confidential\, lively discussions\, friendship and support at our monthly Zoom meetings. Discussion/Support group for women newly diagnosed or survivors of cancer. One or two women from the group will be “On Call” monthly to talk to any woman interested in more information about the group. \nFor more information and to receive the Zoom link\, please contact Judy Spector.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/kesher-nashim/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Connect,Featured Events,Online Events and Activities,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Kesher-Nashim.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20260313T150813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T222141Z
UID:10001639-1774607400-1774612800@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Schmooze 'n Schmear
DESCRIPTION:Come schmooze with your community! Join Women of Beth El on Friday\, March 27 for coffee\, a nosh\, and conversation – an uplifting way to head into Shabbat!
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/schmooze-0327/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/03-27-2026_WBE-Schmooze-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T123000
DTSTAMP:20260515T112202
CREATED:20260304T195022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T222141Z
UID:10001626-1774782000-1774787400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Women of Beth El Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your Pesach prep\, unload some of your chametz\, and join Women of Beth El for a relaxing\, slow flow yoga class on Sunday\, March 29 at 11:00 am. Class will be held at Beth El in the Zahler Social Hall. Please bring a mat and any props you like to use for yoga\, although the class will not require props. This class is open to all levels but members should have some yoga experience\, be able to be on the floor\, and get up and down without assistance. \nAfter class\, we will share some refreshments – please bring some chametz that you need to clear from your kitchen (make sure it’s marked as kosher) to share with the group! We will have snacks available as well\, but this is a good chance to get rid of those crackers\, cookies\, or bag of pretzels! We will also share some reflections on the upcoming holiday. \nCost is $5 and registration is required.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yoga-0329/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engage,Featured Events,Mindfulness,Passover,Women of Beth El
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/03-29-26_WBE-Yoga.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR