Purim Palooza March 11, 2012

Guests from all backgrounds are invited to attend Purim Palooza, a free carnival celebrating the Jewish holiday Purim. Presented by the Osher Marin JCC in collaboration with Congregations Rodef Sholom and Kol Shofar, Brandeis Hillel Day School.Purim Palooza includes games, bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, arts and crafts, holiday storytelling and live music. All are invited to come in costume. All actvities are free and open to the public. Food will be for sale, including Hamantashen, the traditional three-cornered cookie filled with something sweet (chocolate, jam, poppy seeds or prunes). The triangle shape symbolizes the three-cornered hat of the villain in the Purim story, Haman. One tradition of Purim is to give freely to those in need. Please bring at least one can or package of food, which will be donated to for Tzedahkah (charity).

9:30-11:30AM Family Connections
FREE for families with 0-to-3-year-olds and their siblings.
Purim Costume Party! Music, art, cooking and parent education.
RSVP to Melody [email protected]

11:30AM-3PM
Family Carnival for All Ages

Carnival Games & Purim Quiz
Delicious Food for Purchase
Purim stories with the PJ Library (R)
Arts & Crafts and Bounce House
Face Painting & Balloon Animals

12:30pm Brandeis Hillel Day School Band

1:30pm Kol Shofar Purim Shpiel

Brandeis Hillel Day School
Rodef Sholom
Kol Shofar

In Association With
The PJ Library (R), Brandeis Hillel Day School PA, JCC Camp Kehillah

Official Website: http://www.marinjcc.org/purim