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SUMMARY:Let's Do Lunch with Women of Beth El
DESCRIPTION:Take a break for lunch with the Women of Beth El! We’re meeting at Corner Bakery (10327 Westlake Drive\, Bethesda) on Friday\, September 18\, from noon to 2:00 pm. Join other Beth El women for lunch\, conversation\, and connection. Please RSVP so we know to expect you.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/wbe-lunch-0918/
LOCATION:Corner Bakery\, 10327 Westlake Drive\, Bethesda\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Affinity Groups,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T190000
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SUMMARY:Honey\, Healing\, and Nature's Pharmacy
DESCRIPTION:Join Women of Beth El as congregant Alisa Silverman shares her knowledge of the fascinating world of bees and the benefits of honey. We’ll also enjoy a guided honey tasting together as we prepare for a sweet new year. \nPlease register by August 28 at noon using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/honey-0902/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Elul,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Learn,Women of Beth El
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SUMMARY:Schmooze\, Schmear\, 'n Shop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women of Beth El and Zhava for coffee\, a nosh\, and conversation in the Gift Shop and get a first look at the Rosh Hashanah merchandise we’ve brought in this year! From honey to hand towels\, we’ve got everything you need to set you up for a sweet New Year. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/schmooze-0821/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Elul,Featured Events,High Holidays,Women of Beth El,Zhava
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000
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SUMMARY:Pre-Rosh Shop\, Nosh\, and Sip
DESCRIPTION:Too early to start thinking about Rosh Hashanah? No worries! We’ve already done the thinking for you! \nJoin us for wine\, cheese\, and socializing in the Gift Shop on Tuesday\, August 18\, from 6:00-9:00pm\, and get a first look at the Rosh Hashanah merchandise we’ve brought in just for you. From honey to handtowels\, we’ve got everything you need to head into a sweet New Year. \nPlease RSVP using the form below so we know to expect you.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/rh-shop-0818/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Elul,Food & Drink,High Holidays,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T120000
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SUMMARY:Let's Do Lunch! with Women of Beth El
DESCRIPTION:Take a break for lunch with the Women of Beth El! We’re meeting up at Chop’t in Wildwood Shopping Center (10307 Old Georgetown Road) on Friday\, August 7\, at noon  for lunch and schmoozing. \nPlease RSVP so we know to save a seat for you. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/lunch-0807/
LOCATION:Chopt\, 10307 Old Georgetown Road\, Bethesda\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Summer at Beth El,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T093000
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SUMMARY:Women of Beth El and Men's Club Hike
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Women of Beth El and the Men’s Club for our annual hike in Rock Creek Park on Sunday\, August 2\, at 9:30 am. Park at the Rock Creek Nature Center (5200 Glover Road NW\, Washington\, D.C.). We will meet there and then walk across the street towards the horse barn and pick up the trail. We will doing the Boulder Bridge hike. It is an approximately four-mile loop trail\, but there is an opportunity to turn around earlier to shorten. After the hike\, we will have light refreshments outside the Nature Center. This event is free but registration is required so we can track who is attending and provide weather or other updates.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/hike-0802/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Nature Center\, 5200 Glover Rd. NW\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engage,Featured Events,Men's Club,Summer at Beth El,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T190000
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SUMMARY:Zhava Sip and Paint
DESCRIPTION:Join Women of Beth El – Zhava to sip and paint with Julia Leventhal on Wednesday\, July 29\, from 6:30-9:30 pm. We will have snacks and drinks for you to enjoy while you schmooze and paint. \nThe cost is $10 per person. Registration deadline is noon on July 24. \nZhava is our group for younger women and moms with school-aged children. Not yet a member? Join us! Membership is free.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/zhava-sip-0729/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engage,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Women of Beth El,Zhava
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T193000
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SUMMARY:Songs Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join Women of Beth El for a warm and relaxing summer evening filled with music\, connection\, and community under the stars. Enjoy light bites\, socializing\, and live music in a Wolftrap-like setting at a congregant’s home. Bring blankets and beach chairs! Beth El Shaliach Yoel Gleizer and Danielle Sultan will share beloved songs\, beautiful melodies\, and a touch of Israeli spirit. Whether you come to sing along\, unwind with friends\, or enjoy a magical evening under the stars\, we would love to have you there! \nOpen to all but registration is required (address given upon registration). Please use the form below to register. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/stars-0716/
CATEGORIES:Connect,Israel,Music,Shaliach,Summer at Beth El,Women of Beth El
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SUMMARY:Let's Do Lunch! with Women of Beth El
DESCRIPTION:Take a break for lunch with the Women of Beth El! We’re meeting up at Chop’t in Wildwood Shopping Center (10307 Old Georgetown Road) on Thursday\, July 9\, at noon.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/lunch-0709/
LOCATION:Chopt\, 10307 Old Georgetown Road\, Bethesda\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Summer at Beth El,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T203000
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SUMMARY:Women of Beth El: Coffee & Hebrew with Yoel
DESCRIPTION:Join Women of Beth El for a special three-session edition of Coffee & Hebrew with Yoel at Congregation Beth El. Enjoy coffee\, conversation\, practical Hebrew\, Israeli culture\, and community in a relaxed café-style setting. Sessions take place on May 28\, June 11\, and June 25 from 7:00–8:30 pm. \nThis series is perfect for Women of Beth El members who want to: \n\nFeel more confident speaking Hebrew\nLearn useful\, real-world Hebrew phrases\nConnect to Israeli culture through coffee\, stories\, and music\nPractice Hebrew in a fun\, social\, and supportive environment\nPractice Hebrew at your pace\nEnjoy coffee and conversation\nFind community at Beth El\n\nNo prior Hebrew knowledge required; all levels welcome! This is a drop-in class\, which means you can attend as few or as many sessions as you like\, but please register for each date separately so that we have an accurate head count. Please use the form below to sign up for June 25. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/hebrew-0625/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Featured Events,Israel,Learn,Shaliach,Women of Beth El
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T193000
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SUMMARY:Women of Beth El Go to the National Theatre: Suffs
DESCRIPTION:Women of Beth El is going to the theatre! We have reserved tickets for Suffs at the National Theatre for Wednesday\, June 24\, at 7:30 pm. Seats are limited and selling quickly\, so don’t wait! \nDirect from Broadway\, comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical Suffs about the brilliant\, passionate\, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote. Created by Shaina Taub\, the first woman to ever independently win Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score in the same season\, this “thrilling\, inspiring and dazzlingly entertaining” (Variety) new musical boldly explores the triumphs and failures of a struggle for equality that’s far from over. \nClick here to purchase your tickets\n \nThe “SUFFSBE” code will automatically be applied for WBE group seating in the Main Mezzanine level when using the above link. You will need to log in or create a National Theatre account before purchasing. \nDon’t forget to email Kathy Sklar and Erin Reitkopp at wbe@bethelmc.org to let us know you’ll be joining us!
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/wbe-suffs-0624/
LOCATION:National Theatre\, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Engage,Featured Events,Music,Women of Beth El
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