It's time to sign up for the HBT Shabbaton — a vibrant, community-building weekend filled with heartfelt worship, learning, music, great food, creativity, play, and plenty of time to connect with friends old and new.

Come sing, learn to play mahjong, study Torah, attend an outdoor service, see a variety show, play a kickball game. We are excited that this is Pride Shabbat, where we will acknowledge and celebrate our diverse and welcoming congregation. Whether you come on your own or with family, there will be something for everyone!

Weekend Schedule

Times are approximate. Full session details to be announced.

Friday Evening, June 5

6:30–8:30 PM Shabbat dinner and Shabbat Rina

Saturday Morning, June 6

8:45–9:30 AM Light breakfast

9:45 AM Greeting the Day with Song — morning group service

11:00 AM Worship services — Traditional, outdoor, yoga, chanting, and more. Children's service for ages 0–5.

12:30 PM Kiddush lunch and singing

We welcome all who wish to attend — join us for as much or as little as works for you.

Saturday Afternoon & Evening, June 6 (Childcare provided)

2:00–4:30 PM Afternoon workshops and activities — hikes, study, games, music, and more

6:45 PM Dinner

7:30 PM Variety Show and Havdalah

9:00 PM End of Shabbaton

Families & Children

This Shabbaton is designed to be multigenerational — with flexibility for parents who want time to participate in activities on their own. Whether you come on your own or with family, there will be something for everyone.

Childcare (Ages 0–5)

Childcare will be available during morning services and afternoon programming. Approximate hours: 9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–4:30 PM. Advance signup is required — please indicate your needs at registration.

Children's Service

A children's service runs during the 11:00 AM worship hour for ages 0–5, alongside the adult service options.

Pricing

The price includes Friday dinner, Saturday light breakfast, kiddush lunch, Saturday dinner, and access to all events.

Adults & teens (13+)

$60

per person

Children (ages 6–12)

$40

per child

Under 6

Free

always welcome

Financial assistance is available. No one should stay home because of cost. Contact Benita Block confidentially.

Want to Help Cover Costs for Others?

We would greatly appreciate any additional contribution above the cost of attendance. Options will be available at registration: $18 · $36 · $54 · $108
Contributions in multiples of chai (חי) — life.

Register

Please complete registration by May 1, 2026.

Step 1 — Planning Form

Tell us who's coming, dietary needs, childcare, service preferences, afternoon activities, variety show interest, Pride walk interest, and volunteering. This goes directly to the Chavurah committee.

Fill Out the Planning Form →

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