Friday

September 19

Aging Workshop

Discussion on aging issues including coping with illness and loss, moving from independent living and finding community support.

Where: Congregation Agudas Achim, 901 North Main St., Attleboro, Mass.

When: 7 p.m.

More info: (508) 212-9243, or kesher@agudasma.org to RSVP

Story Time

Presented by PJ Library.

Where: Temple Emanu-El, 99 Taft Ave., Providence

When: 5:45 p.m.

More info: 331-1616

Saturday

September 20

Days of Awe begins with Selichot service.

Where: Temple Torat Yisrael, 330 Park Ave., Cranston

When: 8 p.m.

More info: 785-1800

Graubart Irving Concert

Music for solo cello by Benjamin Britten and J.S. Bach, provided by Community Musicworks. Concert will be followed by a Selihot worship.

Where: Temple Beth El, 70 Orchard Ave, Providence

When: 7:30 p.m.

More info: 331-6070

Havdalah and Film Screening

An evening of socializing, entertainment, discussion, and worship. The 2003 film, “Levity,” will be shown. The film will be followed by a discussion and a short Selichot service. Brown University student Max Chaiken will lead in song.

Where: Temple Habonim, 165 New Meadow Rd., Barrington

When: 7:30 p.m.

More info: 245-6536

Tot Shabbat

Come to Temple Sinai at is great for younger children and their families.

Where: Temple Sinai, 30 Hagen Ave., Cranston

When: 9:30 a.m.

More info: 942-8350

Sunday

September 21

Shofar factory

Make your own Shofar.

Where: Chabad of West Bay, 3871 Post Rd, Warwick

When: 12:30 p.m.

Cost: $2/admission, $6/Shofar

More info: 884-7888. or Rabbi@RabbiWarwick.com to RSVP

Mah Jongg Tournament

Temple Am David is sponsoring its third annual tournament.

Where: Temple Am David, 40 Gardiner St., Warwick

When: 1 p.m.

Cost: $18

More info: 463-7944

Rosh Hashanah Celebration

The JCCs of Greater Boston host a New Year’s family celebration.

Where: Fuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St., Brockton, Mass.

When: 10 a.m. – noon

More info: (781) 341-2016, ext. 271 or dleeds@jccgb.org.

Monday

September 22

Live from the 92nd St. Y

Edgar Bronfman in a conversation with Charlie Rose, talking about how to reinvigorating Judaism in America. Talk will be broadcast ‘live’ as part of JCCRI program sponsored by the Starr-Tobak Endowment Fund.

Where: Social Room, JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence

When: 8 – 10 p.m.

More info: 861-8800, ext. 108

Tuesday

September 23

Women’s Night Out

Sponsored by Chabad of Barrington

Where: 39 Lillis Ave., Barrington

When: 7:30- 9:30 p.m.

More info: 247-4747

Friday

September 26

Breathing New Life into Your Practice

A workshop to integrate the practical concepts of meditation, yoga and expressive arts in clinical psychotherapy

Where: Jewish Family Service, 959 North Main St., Providence

When: 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.

More info: 331-1244

Shabbat Dinner

With Providence Community Kollel

Where: JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence

When: 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.

More info: 383-2786

Sunday

September 28

Live from the 92nd St. Y

The Economist’s Matthew Bishop goes one-on-one with former President Bill Clinton and the role that philanthropy plays in addressing the world’s challenges. Talk will be broadcast ‘live’ as part of JCCRI program sponsored by the Starr-Tobak Endowment Fund.

Where: Social Room, JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence

When: 8 – 10 p.m.

More info: 861-8800, ext. 108

Thursday

October 2

Live from the 92nd St. Y

Join in the celebration of Elie Wiesel’s 80th birthday party, which will include tributes by luminaries, public figures and citizens around the globe. Interactive event will be broadcast ‘live’ as part of JCCRI program sponsored by the Starr-Tobak Endowment Fund.

Where: Social Room, JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence

When: 8 – 10 p.m.

More info: 861-8800, ext. 108

Sunday

October 5

Sukkah Building Demonstration

Learn how to build your own sukkah.

Where: Lounge, JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave. Providence

When: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

More info: 861-8800

The Gift of Life: New Inroads in Breast Cancer Screening.

Join Hadassah and National Council of Jewish Women to hear a panel of speakers presenting the most current information about one’s risk for breast and ovarian cancers.

Where: Providence Marriott Hotel, 1 Orms Street, Providence

When: 2 p.m.

More info: 463-6363

Monday

October 6

Exploring Jewish Identity in the 20th century

Stuart Freiman will lead discussion, using stamps, letters and documents as points of reference. Sponsored by the Holocaust Education and Resource Center of Rhode Island and the JCCRI. Limited to 25 people

Where: JCCRI, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence

When: 7 – 9 p.m.

More info: 861-8800, ext. 108

Saturday

October 9

Tot Shabbat

An engaging, fun and age appropriate Shabbat morning services including singing, dancing, prayers and story telling. Ages up to 7 years with a parent. Concludes with Kiddush with the congregation.

Where: Temple Am David, 40 Gardiner St., Warwick

When: 10:30 a.m.

More info: 463-7944

Sunday

October 12

Centennial Celebration

Celebrate with Congregation Sharah Zedek as they reflect on 100 years of history. Klezmer music, refreshments, photos and symbolic artifacts from the past.

Where: Congregation Sharah Zedek, 6 Union St., Westerly

When: 4 p.m.

More info: 315-2067

Monday

October 13

Great Day of Service

Sponsored by the interfaith organization, Beyond Our Walls, the day will provide an opportunity for people to come together to assist agencies and organizations in need of community service through work projects.

Where: Barrington High School, 220 Lincoln Ave., Barrington and Beneficent Congregational Church, 300 Weybosset St., Providence

When: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

More info: www.greatdayofservice.com.

Sunday

October 19

Political Breakfast

Sponsored by Temple Sinai Brotherhood. Listen to candidates for U.S. Senate, House District 2, and representatives from the Presidential campaign. Currently scheduled to speak are Sen. Jack Reed at 9:15 am and U.S. James Langevin at 10:15 am.

Where: Temple Sinai, 30 Hagen Ave., Cranston

When: 9 a.m

More info: 942-8350

The power of good

Screening of documentary film about Nichloas Winton, known as“Britain’s Schindler.” In 1939 he saved the lives of 669 children, most of them Jewish, from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. Guest speaker will be Hanna Slome, a “Winton Child.” Sponsored by Temple Am David, The Holocaust Education Center & The Gelman Education Foundation

Where: Temple Am David, 40 Gardiner Street, Warwick

When:10 a.m. Breakfast Program

More info: 463-7944

Thursday

October 23

Ocean State Follies

Charlie Hall is at it again. He is writing a fresh satirical script just in time for the Presidential races. The proceeds of this event will be donated toward the remodeling of the Boardroom at Temple Beth-El. Hors d’oeuvres and desserts included.

Where: Silverstein Meeting Hall at Temple Beth-El, 70 Orchard Ave., Providence

When: 7 p.m.

Cost: Donation requested, beginning $45 per person.

More info: 331-6070

Sunday

November 9

Kristallnacht Concert

Presented by Temple Emanu-El in partnership with the Holocaust Education and Resource Center of Rhode Island, with guest narrator Leonard Nimoy

Where: Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium

When: 7 p.m.

More info: 331-1616