Transtastic Halloween Ball

Fundraiser for Mass Transgender Political Coalition
Sat, November 1, 2008
8 pm - 12 mid
At the Community Church of Boston, 565 Boylston St, Copley Square, Boston, close to subway

Dancing with the legendary DJ D'hana of Chubrub productions, spooky performances, snacks, beer/wine cash bar, plus plenty of Halloween tricks and treats. 21+ and costumes encouraged. There will also be a changing area for those who may need it.

With performance from Systyr Act!

October 10 and 11, 8:00 PM

Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre, 820 Mass Ave in Central Square
Tickets: $11 in advance, $12 at the door

Have you ever wondered what a “Monkey Cocotini,” a “Naughty O’Pear,” or a “Hibiscus Swizzle” was? Join other 20- and 30-something GLBT Jews and allies as we explore the world of exotic mixed drinks and find out how to concoct some delectable beverages. (These may not be the beverages at the event - but don’t they sound tasty?)

Details:
Thursday, October 23, 7:30 pm
At the home of a Keshet member
South Boston, MA (Andrew Station on the Red Line T)

Just in time for Sukkot! Keshet is making over sukkahs, Extreme Home Makeover style! Join us as we have our way with construction paper, fake fruit, and popcorn, and then see the reactions of the owners.

Details:
Sunday, October 19, 3:00 pm
Keshet Office (meet to walk to location)

RSVP by Thursday, October 16th to Orly at orly@keshetonline.org or 617.524.9227.

Sunday, September 21, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: Club Café, 209 Columbus Avenue, South End, Boston 02116

What happens when we demystify one of Judaism’s most ancient rituals - mikveh? Join us as we dive into texts about the transforming power of water and then tour Boston’s own inclusive and internationally recognized mikveh and education center, Mayyim Hayyim. Rabbi Lev Ba'esh, noted scholar and teacher, and Lisa Berman, director of Mayyim Hayyim’s education center, will lead this text study.

Details:
Wednesday, September 17, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Mayyim Hayyim

Say it with us: “Ommmm.” Center yourself with this morning of rejuvenation in the great outdoors. Gabi Kotliar of Keshet’s Community Events Committee will lead a short hike to a picturesque location and then Daniel Max of Max Sense of Self will lead us through some core yoga poses. All levels of yoga experience and fitness are welcome.

Details:
Sunday, September 14, 10:30 am

Have you ever wanted a space to meet and discuss the issues surrounding GLBT interfaith relationships? Join Keshet members for an afternoon of conversation and light lunch followed by a walk in Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon.

Details:
Sunday, September 7, 1:00 pm
At the home of a Keshet Member
Sharon, MA 02067

RSVP for address by Thursday, September 4th to Orly at or 617.524.9227.

Keshet works for the full inclusion of GLBT Jews in Jewish life. [http://www.keshetonline.org]

Don't worry if you were always picked last in gym class - this afternoon of field games is Keshet-style. From fashion design relay races and gay Jewish trivia to a "Name That Folk Song" challenge and colorful game of capture-the-flag, the Keshet Color War has something for every type of athlete. This is one event you won't want to miss!

Details:
Sunday, August 24, 1:00-6:30 pm
Check back here for a full schedule of events and location!

Ease into Sunday with a lazy morning of food, friends, and mimosas, along with other gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Jews and allies. Extra points for wearing your bunny slippers.

Details:
Sunday, August 3, 11:00 am
At the home of a Keshet member, Jamaica Plain, MA

RSVP by Wednesday, July 30 to Orly at orly@keshetonline.org or 617.524.9227 for location.