Purim, Purim everywhere!

Looking for a spiel, carnival or party? Here are some of the community Purim events happening in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. Information is up to date as of press time.

Orthodox

Beth Sholom: Purim Carnival

275 Camp St.

Providence

March 23, 6-7 p.m.

$10 admission, includes food

401-621-9393

Project Shoresh:

Family Purim Extravaganza

March 20, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Suggested donation of $5

401-632-3165

Conservative

Congregation Beth David:

Purim Carnival

53 Mumford Road

(Narragansett Community

Center)

Narragansett

March 20, 10 a.m.-noon

401-789-3437

Congregation Tifereth Israel: Purim Celebration

145 Brownell Ave.

New Bedford

March 23, 5:30 p.m.

No charge for dinner, followed by megillah chanting.

Reserve by March 16.

508-997-3171

Temple Beth El of Fall River:

Purim Celebration and

“Politicians on the Roof”

385 High St.

Fall River

March 23, 5:30 p.m.

Megillah reading, followed by supper and a comic Purim musical send-up of the presidential nominees’ race.

RSVP by March 14

508-674-3529

 

Temple Emanu-El:

Purim Carnival

99 Taft Ave.

Providence 

March 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

401-331-1616

Temple Emanu-El: Purim Spiel

99 Taft Ave.

Providence 

March 23, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

401-331-1616

Temple Shalom:

“Lions and Tigers and Bears,

OY VEY!” FUNdraiser Purim Spiel

United Congegational Church

524 Valley Road

Middletown

March 20, 7-9 p.m.

$10 adults, $7 children

ages 12 and under

401-846-9002

Temple Torat Yisrael: School and Purim Megillah Skit

and Carnival

1251 Middle Road

East Greenwich

March 20, 8:45 a.m.

401-885-6600

Temple Torat Yisrael: Megillah Reading and Purim Feast

1251 Middle Road

East Greenwich

March 23, time TBD

401-885-6600

West Bay Community Jewish Center (WBCJC): Purim Service

2 Brenda Drive

Coventry

March 23, 6:30-8 p.m.

401-392-8452

Reform

Temple Beth-El: Purim Carnival

70 Orchard Ave.

Providence

March 13, 9 a.m.

401-331-6070 

Temple Beth-El: Purim Celebration/K’TanTan Party

70 Orchard Ave.

Providence

March 23, 5:30 p.m./6:30 p.m.

401-331-6070

Temple Habonim:

Purim Carnival

165 New Meadow Road

Barrington

March 20, 10:30 a.m.-noon

401-245-6536

Temple Habonim:

“Wicked Purim”

165 New Meadow Road

Barrington

March 23, 6-9 p.m.

$3 for mac and cheese dinner

6 p.m., reservations required

401-245-6536

Temple Sinai:

Purim Spiel/Carnival

30 Hagen Ave.

Cranston

March 13, 10:30 a.m./11 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

401-942-8350

Reconstructionist

Congregation Agudas Achim: Purim Carnival

901 North Main St.

Attleboro

March 20, 10 -11 a.m.

508-222-2243

Non-denominational

Brown RISD Hillel:

Purim Party

Location TBD

March 24, 9 a.m.-noon

$10 in advance, $15 at door

401-863-2733

Chabad Chai Center

of West Bay:

Purim Feast and Bowling

6125 Post Road

(Kingstown Bowl)

North Kingstown

March 24, 5:00 p.m.

$20 adults, $10 kids, includes

bowling and shoes

401-884-7888 or 401-884-4071

Jewish Community Day School Rhode Island:

What Happens in Shushan Stays in Shushan! (Parent Association fundraising event)

85 Taft Drive

Providence

March 13, 6-10 p.m.

Marni Tilove or Valerie Philmus, PAsoiree@gmail.com

The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence: Purim Mitzvah Day

3 Shalom Drive

Warwick

March 13, 1 -2:30 p.m.

Hamantashen-making and

more, to be delivered to local

nursing homes

401-421-4111, ext. 146

URI Hillel Purim Party

6 Fraternity Circle

Kingston  

March 16, 7-9 p.m.

401-874-2740