Lag BaOmer
Calendar
May 5, 2026
May 15, 2026
Yom Yerushalayim
May 22 - May 23, 2026
Shavuot
May
1 2026
Tot Shabbat
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Paperny Family JCC
Join PJ Library for a half hour of Shabbat fun!
For more information contact Sydney Truax at struax@jewishcalgary.org
May
2 2026
Bar Mitzvah - Caleb Jacobson
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
Calgary, AB
Bar Mitzvah - Caleb Jacobson
May
3 2026
Grandparents Tea
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Paperny Family JCC
Bring your grandparents/grandchildren and join PJ Library and Paperny Family JCC's Seniors Department for this fun mu…
May
5 2026
Lag B'Omer Dinner
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
Calgary, AB
Lag B'Omer Dinner
May
6 2026
Shalom Baby
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join us for a fun hour of socialization for you and your baby (under 2).
This is a casual program with no registrati…
May
6 2026
Telling the Story: Bazaar!
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Paperny Family JCC
1607 90 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2V 4V7
Celebrate Canadian Jewish Heritage Month with a screening of Bazaar!...The Story that Needs to be Told followed by a …
May
7 2026
How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Calgary Central Library
800 3 St SE
Calgary, AB T2G 2E7
Book Talk by Bonny Reichert with CJF Holocaust and Human Rights: Remembrance and Education department and Calgary Pub…
May
9 2026
Bat Mitzvah - Maya Daniels
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
Calgary, AB
Bat Mitzvah - Maya Daniels
May
10 2026
May
12 2026
Project Heroes Concert
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Paperny Family JCC
1607 90 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2V 4V7
Join us at the Paperny Family JCC for a powerful musical evening with renowned Israeli singer and storyteller Gilad S…
May
13 2026
Shalom Baby
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join us for a fun hour of socialization for you and your baby (under 2).
This is a casual program with no registrati…
May
14 2026
Lift Your Life class 6
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Chabad Calgary Campus
134 Forge Road Southeast
Calgary, AB T2H 0S8
The Jewish Women's Circle - Living G‑d
Logic and Faith in Our Divine Relationship
A rationalist studies her way t…
May
15 2026
Tot Shabbat
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Paperny Family JCC
Join PJ Library for a half hour of Shabbat fun!
For more information contact Sydney Truax at struax@jewishcalgary.org
May
16 2026
Bar Mitzvah - Matthew Rybka
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
Calgary, AB
Bar Mitzvah - Matthew Rybka
May
17 2026
Sharaka - The New Middle East: Voices of the Abraham Accords
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
5927 Tipton Road NW
Calgary, AB T2K 3L3
Join us for a powerful and timely conversation with young leaders from Sharaka, a groundbreaking initiative fostering…
May
18 2026
Temple B'Nai Tikvah Trunk Sale
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Temple B'Nai Tikvah
900 47th Avenue, SW
Calgary, AB T2S 3C8
B'Nai Tikvah Temple Trunk Sale
VICTORIA DAY
Come browse the tables for treasures or nosh on a baked sweet. Located a…
May
19 2026
Shavuot Luncheon for Holocaust Survivors
12:00AM - 2:00AM
Paperny Family JCC Auditorium
1607 90 Ave SW
Calgary, AB T2V 4V7
Holocaust survivors and family are invited to come together for a joyful Shavuot lunch led by Rabbi Ilana Kygrier Lapides
May
19 2026
A Taste of Momentum
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join us for an evening with Adrienne Gold Davis and get a taste of the Momentum experience. More details to come.
May
20 2026
Shalom Baby
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join us for a fun hour of socialization for you and your baby (under 2).
This is a casual program with no registrati…
May
20 2026
CHW Calgary Centre Presents: Shavuot Floral Workshop
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Founded by visionary Jewish women in 1917, CHW (Canadian Hadassah-WIZO) is a non-political, non-partisan, national…
May
20 2026
The Last Yiddish Speaker
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple B'nai Tikvah
900-47Ave
Avenue
Calgary, AB T2S 3C8
This show asserts the rights of Jewish existence. It has universal appeal
May
21 2026
Erev Shavuot Dinner
5:15PM - 10:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
Calgary, AB
Erev Shavuot Dinner
May
24 2026
PJ Library Shavuot
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join PJ Library to celebrate Shavuot with stories, crafts and of course an ice cream treat!
May
24 2026
Lift Your Life class 6
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Chabad Calgary Campus
134 Forge Road Southeast
Calgary, AB T2H 0S8
Jewish Women's Circle - Living G‑d
Logic and Faith in Our Divine Relationship
A rationalist studies her way to Gâ…
May
24 2026
The Last Yiddish Speaker
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple B'nai Tikvah
900-47Ave
Avenue
Calgary, AB T2S 3C8
This show asserts the right of Jewish existence. It has universal appeal.
May
26 2026
Ezra Ben-Shalom in Concert at HOJMI
7:30PM - 8:30PM
HOJMI
1613 92 Avenue Southwest
Calgary, AB T2V 5C9
RSVP using this link OR send an email to: officemanager@hojmi.org
Admission is by donation thru e-transfer to: rabbi…
May
27 2026
May
27 2026
Shalom Baby
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Paperny Family JCC
Join us for a fun hour of socialization for you and your baby (under 2).
This is a casual program with no registrati…
May
27 2026
Halpern Akiva Academy AGM
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Halpern Akiva Academy
140 Haddon Rd SW
Calgary, AB T2V 2Y3
Halpern Akiva Academy's annual general meeting reviews the current school year and informs the school community of ch…
May
28 2026
Paperny Family JCC Annual Sports Dinner
5:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth Tzedec Congregation
1325 Glenmore Trail SW
This year, the Paperny Family JCC celebrates our 35th year at Sports Dinner!
Everyone is invited to join our annual …
May
29 2026
Tot Shabbat
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Paperny Family JCC
Join PJ Library for a half hour of Shabbat fun!
For more information contact Sydney Truax at struax@jewishcalgary.org
May
31 2026
May
31 2026
JCC Maccabi Bottle Drive
10:00AM - 1:00PM
House of Jacob Synagogue Parking Lot
1613 92 Ave SW
Calgary, AB T2V5E4
Fundraising event to help our JCC Maccabi Athletes get to Toronto this summer. Support our champs and bring your refu…
May
31 2026
The Last Yiddish Speaker
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Temple B'nai Tikvah
900-47Ave
Avenue
Calgary, AB T2S 3C8
Theatrical performance