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  • Makara Saṅkrānti (Hindu)

    This day marks the transition of the sun from the zodiac of Sagittarius (dhanu) to Capricorn (makara). As this transition coincides with the sun's movement from south to north, the festival is dedicated to the solar deity, Surya, and is observed to mark a new beginning. (Wikipedia)

  • Lailat al-Miraj (Islam)

    Lailat al-Miraj is a significant Islamic observance commemorating Prophet Muhammad's miraculous night journey (Isra) from Mecca to Jerusalem and his subsequent ascension (Mi'raj) into heaven.

  • Bites Beyond Borders

    An evening of making new connections, practicing English, and sharing some food - All are welcome! We meet every 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM - see you there!

  • Imbolc (Gaelic/Pagan)

    Imbolc or Imbolg, also called Saint Brigid's Day, is a Gaelic traditional festival on 1 February. It marks the beginning of spring, and in Christianity, it is the feast day of Saint Brigid, Ireland's patroness saint.

  • Tu Bishvat (Jewish)

    Tu Bishvat, or the "New Year for Trees," is a Jewish holiday on the 15th of Shevat (usually Jan/Feb) marking the ecological awareness day in Israel, where trees are planted, and celebrated with fruit and a seder to reflect on nature and our connection to the land, symbolizing a new cycle for trees and a... Read More

  • Groundhog Day

    Groundhog Day is a popular tradition in the U.S. and Canada celebrated on February 2nd, where people watch a groundhog emerge from its burrow to predict the end of winter; if it sees its shadow (sunny), six more weeks of winter, if not (cloudy), an early spring. The tradition comes from German folklore, using animals... Read More