Family Lag ba-Omer Bonfire, Falafel & Games

May 19, 2022
Dovercourt Park
Toronto, ON
Registration Closed

Families with kids 0-10 and tweens/teens in grades 5-8...

Let's celebrate Lag ba-Omer* in the park!

  • Fun & active, Israeli kids' games (groups for younger kids & tween/teens)
  • Fresh falafel sandwiches
  • Bonfire with potatoes, s'mores & songs
  • "What's Lag ba-Omer?" 15-minute mini-class for parents
  • Meet other downtown Jewish families

*Lag ba-Omer is a minor holiday marking the joyous 33rd day between Passover and Shauvot.

B.Y.O. Water Bottle

All families are welcome, including LGBTQ+ families & interfaith/intercultural families.

[Separate gatherings & registrations for high school teens 7-8pm and adults 8-9pm.]

Free! Just pay for your falafel.

Donations greatly appreciated to help us cover costs (park permit, s'mores, firewood, staffing, etc).

Suggested donation: $18 per family

Final deadline to order falafel: Thurs, May 19, 12noon!

Any Qs? Email Ariel Zaltzman, Director of Youth Education & Programming.

Presented by Makom & Families @ the J

When

May 19, 2022
5:45 p.m.
to
May 19, 2022
7:00 p.m.
America/Toronto (-5:00)

Where

Dovercourt Park
160 Westmoreland Ave
Toronto ON M6H 2Z9

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Tickets

  • Family Registration
    Free
    Each family must register (separate from any falafel orders or donations). Only 1 registration/family needed.
  • Whole Falafel Sandwich
    $10.00
    Kosher falafel sandwich in a whole pita
  • Half Falafel Sandwich
    $7.00
    Kosher falafel sandwich in half a pita
  • Suggested Donation per Family
    $18.00
    Thanks for helping support this program! Your donation is fully tax deductible.
  • Double-Chai Donation
    $36.00
    Thanks for helping support this program! Your donation is fully tax deductible.
  • Triple-Chai Donation
    $54.00
    Thanks for helping support this program! Your donation is fully tax deductible.
  • 10x Chai Donation
    $180.00
    Thanks for helping support this program! Your donation is fully tax deductible.
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Makom: Creative Downtown Judaism is an inclusive community fusing Jewish tradition and progressive values through spirituality, learning and culture. Makom inspires diverse participants to explore together how Judaism can meaningfully enrich our lives.

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