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Or Ami Village—it’s not a place. It’s a vibrant community created and led by Or Ami partners 55+ years and beyond that nourishes the mind, heart, and spirit.
Not a Villager yet? Want to find out more? Email us at village@orami.org. Already a paid Villager? Thank you! Your support means so much.
Quarterly Newsletter with reviews of past programs, news of upcoming events, kvelling corner, bulletin board, cartoons, recipes, healthy living tips.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT OR AMI VILLAGE
“Really enjoying the events and opportunity for new friendships!”
“Thank you for creating and implementing the Or Ami Village! Your efforts are greatly appreciated.”
“Thank you for keeping the senior group connected.”
“The recent picnic in the park was so refreshing. How great to meet each other outside our Zoom boxes!”
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Upcoming Events
Send us your favorite Passover recipes so we can add them to our Virtual Village Recipe collection.
Email the recipes to us at: village@orami.org
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Wednesday, April 24 – 10:30 am to 12:30 pm PT (In-Person)
Village Wednesdays
MEN AND WOMEN: Would you like to learn to play Mahjongg? Please let us know!
Join fellow Villagers for playing, chatting, and creating. Groups will be forming to play Mahjong. Bring your handcrafts.
(Allows Villagers attending Wisdom Wednesday a full morning at Or Ami)
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.
village@orami.org
Wednesday, May 15 – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm PDT (In-Person at Or Ami)
Or Ami Village – Mr. Kelly’s Nightclub: A Video from the World of Entertainment (at Or Ami)
A most special evening coming your way! We’ll create the club atmosphere at Or Ami, sharing appetizers and desserts for an upbeat, entertaining evening!
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.
village@orami.org
Friday, May 17 – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm PDT (In-Person)
Or Ami Village – Getting Good at Getting Older
This month’s topic: Let’s talk about acts of loving kindness. Do your kind deeds need to be acknowledged or reciprocated? What are your expectations?
Join us for our next interactive program based on Rabbi Laura Geller and Richard Siegel’s best-selling book!
Our Getting Good at Getting Older group meets monthly. There are always dynamic discussions, lots of laughter, and bonding over common themes.
Please bring your own lunch. We’ll provide drinks and dessert!
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.
village@orami.org
Thursday, May 30 – 6:00 pm PDT
(The Stonehaus Restaurant and Winery (32039 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village)
Or Ami Village – Springtime Dinner at Stonehaus
What’s not to love about a spring evening shared with good friends and good cheer?
Feel as if you’ve been transported to Italy… select from a delicious diverse menu, from simple appetizers, to whole meals, topped off with an incredible wine selection. We’ll save some tables so we can dine together and toast each other in friendship and fun!
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.
village@orami.org
Sunday, June 2 – 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm PDT (In-Person)
The Human Library is Returning to Or Ami
Sponsored by Or Ami’s Mosaic Committee and Or Ami Village
Join us as we sit in conversation with guest speakers who will answer questions and share their experiences of marginalization, hardship, or prejudice based on their identity. You (called Readers) will have open conversations with your Book(s) of choice. Ask questions you’ve only wondered about! This special event offers a choice of Human “Books,” including “Books” appropriate for our young people, ages 12-17.
FREE TO ALL – SPACE IS LIMITED