Erev Chanukah
Community Calendar
Welcome to the Richmond Jewish Community Calendar sponsored by the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond. If you have any questions about this calendar or its events please contact Mary Gayle Guidon at MGuidon@JewishRichmond.org.
Dec 14, 2025
Dec 15, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 16, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 17, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 18, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 19, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 20, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 21, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 22, 2025
Chanukah
Dec 25, 2025
Christmas
Dec
2 2025
Digging Deeper: Archaeology & the Bible Class | Or Atid
7:00PM - 8:30PM
10625 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23238
Class is taught by with archaeologist Frankie Snyder.
In the Late Second Temple Period, we begin to see more and mor…
Dec
3 2025
JCFR Pirkei Avot Lunch and Learn Series hosted by Women's Philanthropy
12:00PM - 1:00PM
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
The JCFR Pirkei Avot Lunch & Learn series is a monthly, noon-hour gathering focused on timeless Jewish teachings abo…
Dec
4 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
7:30PM - 10:00PM
Weinstein JCC
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
5 2025
Jewish VCU Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM
1003 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23220
Join us for a traditional Shabbat dinner where friends gather for a delicious meal featuring our acclaimed matzah bal…
Dec
6 2025
Dec
6 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
7:30PM - 9:30PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
7 2025
Super Sunday | Jewish Federation
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Super Sunday
Be a HERO for your community:
Join Us for Super Sunday December 7th!
Prizes will be aw…
Dec
7 2025
KBI Jleap
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Weinstein JCC
5403 Monument Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
Celebrate the joyous Festival of Lights with us this Chanukah! Join in for a magical afternoon filled with the glow o…
Dec
7 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
3:00PM - 5:00PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
7 2025
Our Histories Our Stories Talk Series | Or Atid
6:30PM - 8:30PM
10625 Patterson Avenue
Henrico, VA 23238
Nov. 9: The Expulsion of the Jews of Portugal in 1497: How is this expulsion different from all the other expulsions?…
Dec
8 2025
Virginia Holocaust Museum - Annual Meeting
5:30PM - 6:30PM
2000 East Cary Street
Richmond, VA 23223
Annual Meeting
Dec
9 2025
JCFR/JCRC General Assembly Legislative Breakfast
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Weinstein JCC - November Room
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
Jewish Community Relations Committee of Richmond provides a venue where members of the Jewish community can come toge…
Dec
9 2025
RJF - Executive Committee Meeting
12:15PM - 1:45PM
5540 Falmouth Street, Suite 201
Richmond, VA 23230
RJF Executive Committee meeting
Dec
9 2025
Weinstein JCC Donor Appreciation Event
5:30PM - 7:30PM
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
Donor Appreciation Event (Invite)
Dec
10 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
7:30PM - 9:30PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
11 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
7:30PM - 9:30PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
12 2025
Jewish VCU Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM
1003 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23220
Join us for a traditional Shabbat dinner where friends gather for a delicious meal featuring our acclaimed matzah bal…
Dec
13 2025
Dec
13 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
7:30PM - 9:30PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
14 2025
Dec
14 2025
PJ Library | LEGO & Latkes
2:30PM - 4:00PM
Richmond, VA
Join PJ Library for a second year to celebrate Chanukah with other PJ Library families! Bricks4Kidz will be back wi…
Dec
14 2025
Weinstein JCC Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls'
3:00PM - 5:00PM
The Weinstein JCC and Jewish Family Theatre presents 'Guys and Dolls' from December 4-14 at the Weinstein JCC.
Perfo…
Dec
15 2025
City Hall Menorah Lighting | City of Richmond
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Join city officials for Richmond’s annual Menorah lighting.Join city officials for Richmond’s annual Menorah lighting.
Dec
16 2025
RJF - Grants Committee
12:15PM - 1:15PM
5540 Falmouth Street, Suite 201
Richmond, VA 23230
RJF Grants Committee meeting
Dec
16 2025
Weinstein JCC Board meeting
5:30PM - 7:00PM
5403 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
5403 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
Richmond, VA 23226
board of directors meeting
Dec
18 2025
RJF - Board of Directors Meeting
5:30PM - 7:00PM
5540 Falmouth Street, Suite 201
Richmond, VA 23230
RJF - Board meeting
Dec
19 2025
Jewish VCU Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM
1003 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23220
Join us for a traditional Shabbat dinner where friends gather for a delicious meal featuring our acclaimed matzah bal…
Dec
20 2025
Dec
20 2025
Kehillah Annual Hanukkah In Midlothian
5:30PM - 7:30PM
4810 Market Square Ln
Midlothian, VA 23112
Our annual program includes a live, bring-your-own menorah lighting ceremony, so feel free to bring yours from home a…
Dec
21 2025
Hanukkah Storytime with Rabbi Salston
11:00AM - 1:00PM
10464 Ridgefield Pkwy
Henrico, VA 23233
Calling all kiddos and adults alike!
𝙹𝚘𝚒𝚗 𝚃𝚎𝚖𝚙𝚕𝚎 𝙱𝚎𝚝𝚑-𝙴𝚕'𝚜 𝚁…
Dec
21 2025
Hanukkah Homebody Hangout
3:00PM - 5:30PM
Henrico, VA 23233
So much is happening next week during Hanukkah!!! It’s definitely a good problem to have!! On that note, don’t fo…
Dec
21 2025
Congregation Or Atid Hanukkah Community Celebration
4:30PM - 6:30PM
10625 Patterson Avemue
Henrico, VA 23239
Join us and the entire Richmond Jewish Community as we celebrate with kid-friendly festivities of music, food, crafts…
Dec
24 2025
Pickleball on Christmas Eve | Jewish Federation
6:00PM - 10:00PM
1406 N. Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23229
Richmond, VA 23229
Enjoy a family-friendly, all-skill level and the opportunity to connect and have fun together playing the fastest-gro…
Dec
26 2025
Jewish VCU Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM
1003 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23220
Join us for a traditional Shabbat dinner where friends gather for a delicious meal featuring our acclaimed matzah bal…
Dec
27 2025
Dec
28 2025
Israeli Homebuying 101
5:15PM - 6:45PM
Keneseth Beth Israel
6300 Patterson Ave.
Richmond, VA
An educational info session for families considering aliyah or purchasing property in Israel. Learn how the Israeli h…
Dec
30 2025
Seniors Schmooze and Nosh Moadon at Congregation Or Atid
2:00PM - 4:00PM
10625 Patterson Avenue
Henrico, VA 23238
Calling all Jewish “Older” Adults in the greater Richmond community looking for a fun afternoon get together. Com…
Dec
31 2025
New Year's Eve at Congregation Or Ami
7:30PM - 10:00PM
9400 Huguenot Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Or Ami where we'll be enjoying drinks and hors d'oeuvres while listening to the smooth ja…
Dec
31 2025
Jan
1 2026
New Year's Eve Party at the JCC
8:00PM - 12:30AM
Weinstein JCC
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and celebration as we count down to the new year!
Live music b…