Monday, 3 December 2012

Happiest of Hanukkahs

Everyone – Jewish or not – is welcome to experience the fun Hanukkah brings. Check out one of these events with your family and enjoy the eight-day Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1

SEATTLE AREA

Festivals of Light. Explore the food, traditions, music, books and crafts of different cultures, including Hanukkah through Dec. 3, at The Children’s Museum, Seattle. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Included with admission. $7.50, $6.50 grandparents, $6 active military, free 12 months and younger. 305 Harrison St., Seattle. 206-441-1768. www.thechildrensmuseum.org/fol.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2

SEATTLE AREA

Light the Candles: A Hanukkah Concert for All. Seattle Jewish Chorale presents this interactive, family-friendly celebration featuring both familiar and unusual holiday songs in Hebrew, English, Yiddish and Ladino. Reception to follow, with Hanukkah goodies for sale. 4 p.m. $12, $10 students and seniors, $6 ages 11 and younger, un(der)employed pay as able. Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 7141 California Ave. S.W., Seattle. 206-708-7518. www.brownpapertickets.com/event/285494.

EASTSIDE

Chanukah Carnival and Breakfast. Bouncy house, face painting, music, brunch and more. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. $7, $20 per family, pre-register. Northwest Yeshiva High School, 5017 90th Ave. S.E., Mercer Island. carnival@nyhs.net. http://nyhs.net.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9

SEATTLE AREA

Hands On Hanukkah. Stroum Jewish Community Center presents a variety of Hanukkah-related fun for all to enjoy, including cookie decorating, face painting, a dreidel-spinning challenge and candle lighting. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. FREE. Northgate Mall, 401 N.E. Northgate Way, Seattle. www.sjcc.org.

SOUTH SOUND

Light the Candles: A Hanukkah Concert for All. Seattle Jewish Chorale presents this interactive, family-friendly celebration featuring both familiar and unusual holiday songs in Hebrew, English, Yiddish and Ladino. Special guests Kol N’Shama: the TBH Choir, with a menorah lighting by Rabbi Seth Goldstein. Reception to follow, with Hanukkah goodies for sale. 7 p.m. $12, $10 students and seniors, $6 ages 11 and younger, un(der)employed pay as able. Temple Beth Hatfiloh, 201 Eighth Ave. S.E., Olympia. 206-708-7518. www.brownpapertickets.com/event/286087.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11

SOUTH SOUND

Menorah Lighting. Join us for the lighting of the menorah at Uptown Gig Harbor shopping center pavilion. 6 p.m. FREE. Uptown Gig Harbor Shopping Center, 4701 Pt. Fosdick Drive, Gig Harbor. 253-851-4557. www.gigharborguide.com/ghg-events.php?event=17013.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12

SEATTLE AREA

Menorah Lighting. Holiday ceremony at University Village, on the plaza near Mrs. Cook’s. 6 p.m. FREE. 2623 N.E. University Village St., Seattle. 206-523-0622. www.uvillage.com/events.

EASTSIDE

Light the Candles: A Hanukkah Concert for All. Seattle Jewish Chorale presents this interactive, family-friendly celebration featuring both familiar and unusual holiday songs in Hebrew, English, Yiddish and Ladino. Special guests Shalom Klezmer Band, with a menorah lighting by Rabbi James Mirel. Reception to follow, with Hanukkah goodies for sale. 7 p.m. $12, $10 students and seniors, $6 ages 11 and younger, un(der)employed pay as able. Temple B'nai Torah, 15727 N.E. Fourth St., Bellevue. 206-708-7518. www.brownpapertickets.com/event/286089.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15

EASTSIDE

Hanukkah Under the Stars. Features the Seattle kids rock band Recess Monkey, plus The Sababas, PJ Library, crafts, candle lighting and more. Dinner available for purchase from Stopsky's Delicatessen, Island Crust Café, Kosher Chinese and Street Donuts. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. FREE with donation of personal items (toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, soap or deodorant) to Jewish Family Services. Pre-register online. Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E. Mercer Way, Mercer Island. 206-232-7115. www.sjcc.org.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16

SEATTLE AREA

Klez Kidz Concert. Lively, interactive concert of Jewish music. 12:30 p.m. FREE. Seattle Center Armory, 305 Harrison St., Seattle. 206-684-7200. www.seattlecenter.com.


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