Where the Poppies Bloom: A Baltimore Community Commemoration of October 7

Where the Poppies Bloom: A Baltimore Community Commemoration of October 7 Join Baltimore Israel Coalition, The Associated, and Art with a Heart for Baltimore’s October 7 community commemoration and the launch of a new memorial garden project. Through a brief ceremony and the making of ceramic poppies for the garden, we will remember those who were killed, honor lives forever changed, and create a space for memory, healing, and hope. 5:00 p.m. All-Age Ceramic Poppy Making WorkshopIn this hands-on workshop, you will learn about the symbolism of kalaniyot \(poppies\) in Israel and create a ceramic poppy that will become part of our memorial garden. Children are welcome and will be given a special coloring page to take home with them!Registration required: Where the Poppies Bloom Family Workshop 6:00 p.m. Community CommemorationGather with our community outside for a brief ceremony as we launch the creation of a garden of remembrance, reflection, and hope. Together we will honor those whose lives were taken and those whose lives are forever changed.Registration recommended: Where the Poppies Bloom Commemoration Ceremony 7:00 p.m. Ceramic Poppy Making WorkshopAs we create ceramic poppies for the memorial garden, we will consider how the kalanit’s symbolism of remembrance and resilience might reflect the experiences of American and Israeli Jews over the past three years. This workshop is best suited for adults only.Registration required: Where the Poppies Bloom Workshop For more information, contact Kate McDonald. Upcoming Events Young Adult Division \(YAD\) Flash Fundraiser Give back, have fun and make your gift count. Join YAD for an evening that brings young adults together to support The Associated’s Annual Campaign \[…\] YAD Active/Wellness Collective: Sunset & Schmooze Meeting point will be sent out the morning of the event. Leave work behind and join YAD for a sunset stroll. We’ll head outside for \[…\] Viewpoints With Yonah Jeremy Bob The Associated’s Insight Israel Forum welcomes author, lecturer, Jerusalem Post Senior Military Analyst and Baltimore native, Yonah Jeremy Bob as the first speaker in the \[…\] YAD Arts & Culture Collective Event Join YAD’s Arts & Culture Collective for a fun and creative evening at McFadden Art Glass! Get hands-on with glass blowing, meet other young adults \[…\]