
The Beth Am Adult Purim Shpiel & Celebration Is Back! (Including Megillah Reading and Costume Party!)
Thursday, March 13, 2025 • 13 Adar 5785
6:00 PM - 8:00 PMIN PERSON ONLY: Social HallHamantaschen! Groggers! The Megillah! Bad jokes! Outlandish costumes! Beth Am's annual adults-only Purim shpiel is BACK! Come see our Wicked-themed Purim shpiel and find out if good will conquer evil! Whether you’re in full costume or rocking your witch hat or Esther crown, come ready for a magical time. As we celebrate brave Esther's triumph over wicked Haman (boo!), we'll revel and make merry with beverages, appetizers, hamantaschen, and our one-of-a-kind Purim shpiel performed by your Beth Am staff.
Costumes strongly encouraged, with points for creativity!
This event is 21+ only. Cost: $25 per person suggested donation. Pay in one of three ways: (1) in advance using the form below, (2) at the door (cash or checks welcome) or (3) on Venmo @Beth-Am. Please contact Jeremy Ragent at execdir@betham.org if financial assistance is needed.
- FREE CHILDCARE will be provided during Adult Purim by our fantastic teen madrichim! LEARN MORE information and register for childcare.
- Adults in their 20s and 30s are encouraged to join for The Orchard afterparty beginning at 8:00 PM. To register for BOTH the Adult Purim Celebration and The Orchard afterparty for one set price, please VISIT THE ORCHARD AFTERPARTY PAGE.
- *Purim Tzedakah Project: One of the mitzvot of Purim is giving matanot la’evyonim (gifts to the poor). We encourage you to give generously to support the Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) Spring Cleaning drive. LEARN MORE
Learn more about Purim 2025 with Beth Am.
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