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Family Day: Tu B’shevat

  • February 1, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum

    575 3rd Street Northwest
    Washington, District of Columbia 20001
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Description

We’re throwing a birthday party for the trees! Tree-lovers of all ages and from all backgrounds are welcome to learn, connect, and create while we celebrate all the wonderful gifts of the trees.

  • Decorate a pot and plant seeds of parsley and new trees at 1:15 pm or 3:15 pm in a workshop led by local author Pamela Ehrenberg and local conservationist non-profit Casey Trees.
  • Dance and sing along with the Washington Revels at 2pm.
  • Create and enjoy a Tu B’shevat seder-inspired DIY trail mix snack
  • Contribute to a “Thank You, Trees,” Community Art Build
  • Find stories of conservation and community with a themed exhibition scavenger hunt. 

Best appreciated by families with children 5-12 years old. 

Image credit: Tu B'Shvat celebration with Rochelle Helzner. Gift of the Washington Jewish Week. Capital Jewish Museum Collections. 

Date & Time

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Venue Details

Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum

575 3rd Street Northwest
Washington, District of Columbia 20001 Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
Capital Jewish Museum

The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum collects, preserves, and shares the diverse stories of Jewish history and culture in the National Capital Region. Through exhibitions and programs, we build connections across generations and communities, encourage reflection on the relevance of the past to today, and inspire civic and community engagement.


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