Calendar

Emelin Theatre
153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck
Sunday, May 5, 11: 00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. 
Rosie Revere, Engineer & Friends
Cost:  $29 per person ($24 for children under 12) includes service charge. A fun musical based on the books “Rosie Revere, Engineer;” “Iggy Peck, Architect;” and “Ada Twist, Scientist” by Andrea Beaty, which spotlights the STEM curriculum (focusing on science, technology, engineering and math). Running time: 60 minutes. Recommended for ages 5-9. Visit www.emelin.org/event/rosie-revere-engineer-and-friends/  for tickets. For more information, visit https://emelin.org/upcoming-shows/ or call 914-698-0098.

JCCMW 
999 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale
Tuesday, May 7, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Admission: $18; Free for Members
Join JCCMW for a special viewing of the film SPARK: Robin Williams and His Battle with Lewy Body Dementia in the Bendheim Performing Arts Center. SPARK is a 45-minute educational adaptation of the documentary Robin’s Wish, produced by Lewy Body Disease Association. The film delves into the life of Robin Williams and his courageous battle with LBD. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with David Zucker, Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley, NY Chapter, and Dr. Jason Cohen. Refreshments will be served. Complimentary transportation is available if needed. Free and open to the community. Visit www.jccmw.org/day-at-the-j-2024 to learn more and RSVP.  

SAJE: Senior Adult Jewish Education
A Community of Learners with Rabbi Molly Karp
Course: Ruth and the Women of Judges
Six Tuesday mornings, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, and 11. Tuition $300
All Times are Eastern, all classes meet via Zoom. 
Classes are interactive and intimate, with an enrollment limit of 10 per class.  Set in the period of the Judges, the Book of Ruth is the megillah that we read for Shavuot.  Judges, also set in that time, features a number of dramatic stories about women.  Read Ruth along with the stories of Deborah, Yael, Jephtach’s daughter, Delilah, and the unnamed wife of the Levite that closes the book. Explore these stories with an eye towards understanding their simple and metaphorical meaning. No previous knowledge of Hebrew Bible is necessary. “Try before you pay” is available for new students. All sessions are recorded for those who miss a class. Private sessions and asynchronous options are available. New courses often form by request. To express your interest, with questions, to request a course, or *for a sliding scale in cases of genuine need, write to Rabbi Karp at rabbimollykarp@gmail.com. Sliding scale is made possible thanks to a generous anonymous donor. Your contribution, above tuition, can also help fund sliding-scale tuition. Learn about Rabbi Karp at www.rabbimollykarp.com and at www.linkedin.com/in/mollykarp.

Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center’s Annual Spring Luncheon
May 9, 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Bet Am Shalom Synagogue
295 Soundview Avenue, White Plains
Enjoy a delightful kosher buffet lunch featuring a presentation from Steven Goldberg, Director of Education, “ How Did the Swastika Become a Symbol of Hate?” Tickets: $118 RSVP: www.hhrecnyc.org Questions: 914-696-0738 For more information, contact Millie Jasper at mjasper@hhrecny.org.

JCCMW 
999 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale
American Red Cross: Lifeguard Certification Classes
May 24, 25, and 26: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
June 1, 2, and 9: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
June 21, 22, and 23: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
July 22, 23, 24, and 25: 3:30 PM–9:00 PM
Cost: $436.50 for Aquatics Members; $485 for non-members. Three-day Red Cross courses provide entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Participants who successfully complete the lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years.
Prerequisites:

• Age 15+

• Swim 300 yards continuously.

• Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs.

• Complete a timed event within 1 minute 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface, and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Bring $65 cash to first class for certification fee and pocket mask. Visit www.jccmw.org/lifeguard-certification-classes/ to register.

Hospice of Westchester Hosts 22nd Annual Golf Invitational
Westchester Hills Golf Club – 401 Ridgeway, White Plains
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
10:00 a.m.: Registration and brunch/lunch
12:30 p.m.: Shotgun start with scramble format
4:30 p.m.: Cocktail reception, dinner, and awards  
Individual and foursome registrations, journal ads and sponsorships are now available. For more information, contact Holly Benedict, 914-682-1484, ext. 122 or hbenedict@hospiceofwestchester.com.