Community

Nes Gadol: Coffee & Dessert with Author Lois Fink

Wednesday, June 28, 7:00pm
CHS Member, Lois Fink, has just published Courage Takes Guts: Lessons Learned from a Lost Colon. She will discuss the book, and take your questions about writing and publishing her personal story. Lois will also have books available for sale and is glad to sign them for you. Please bring a dessert to share. To RSVP or for more information on Nes Gadol, email Barbara Sherrod. The event will take place at the Sherrod's home. Directions will be sent when RSVP is received.

Faith Family Hospitality

July 9 - 16
Help support our partnership with Foothills Unitarian Church to support families experiencing homelessness. We still have many slots to fill, so thanks for helping out! Volunteer opportunities.

Family-friendly Shabbat at Home

Friday, July 28, 6:00pm
Join us for a child centered, family-friendly Shabbat service at the home of Holly Martin. The grill will be fired up to cook burgers, hot dogs and a vegetarian option for all, so please bring peanut free side dishes and desserts to share. Our new Rabbi Moch will be leading a short service starting at 7, and there will be lots of yard games going on before and after the service. BYOB!

Save the date for CHS Fall Fundraiser at The Summit

Sunday, October 15, 1:00pm
Spend the afternoon bowling, arcade gaming, playing laser tag and schmoozing with your friends and family. At The Summit, you will purchase a "Summit Pass" in any denomination you wish and mention Har Shalom. 50% of the afternoon sales will be returned to Har Shalom.

Beginning Hebrew Classes

This class is designed for adults who would like to learn to read the prayer book and Biblical Hebrew. For more information, contact Beth Hammer at hammerbe12@gmail.com.

Colorado Hebrew Chorale's Summer Sight-singing Romp

Monday, June 26, 7:30pm
This year's Sight-singing Romp features Mendelssohn’s Elijah at the Hebrew Educational Alliance, 3600 S. Ivanhoe Street, Denver, CO 80237. This event is an evening of instant music-making where the audience becomes the chorus! Join area singers and conductors in exploring Mendelssohn’s powerful oratorio. The program is is open to the entire community. Information and RSPV: info@coloradohebrewchorale.org.

2017 Multicultural Community Retreat

Friday, Sep 8 & Saturday, Sep 9, 8:00am to 5:00pm
We live in a fast-paced, increasingly complex world where our ability to engage with each other and have a greater understanding of culture, power imbalance, inclusivity and other human dynamics, are significant components of healthy community life. The goal of the Multicultural Community Retreat is to create the opportunity for community members to come together to learn about cross-cultural concepts; further develop their cultural proficiency; and become inspired towards positive, inclusive action in their community.

Foothills Unitarian Church, 1815 Yorktown Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80526
Cost: $75; some scholarships available.
Register online.  Deadline to register is August 18.