Glass Mosaic Art is made with a technique of taking broken glass and creating beautiful pieces of artwork. Roochie guides her guests into creating their own unique pieces and provides tools, Italian glass and wood substrate.
Some pieces can be made in one session and others require multiple sessions.
Do you have a special birthday coming up? Are you looking for a fun, creative activity to do with family or friends? Or perhaps you’re searching for a special workshop for yourself and some office colleagues?
Rave Mosaics offers small, intimate workshops, for between 5-9 people, designed to channel your inner artist! Each person works on their own project, which they take home at the end of the five-hour session.
Advanced reservations are required. There is one booking a day, including most Fridays, and evening sessions are available a couple of times a week. Special workshops are held over the holidays but book well in advance as these sell out really fast!
Rave Mosaics offers weekly classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings. With a one-time option or a pay-as-you-come weekly classes, the schedule is flexible and all about you!
The intimate nature of Rave Mosaics workshop is the perfect setting for a romantic date-night. Couples can sign up to join existing workshops and spend a magical two-and-a-half hours creating something unique and meaningful together.
Contact Roochie to check availability.
The Rave Studio operates under the Corona “Green Pass” system.
Visit the Rave Mosaic store on Etsy and you will find some unique gift ideas which can be delivered across the country and internationally.
]]>The Zoo has jazz events, juggling and workshops during school vacations throughout the year. Kids love the zoo train.
]]>Susan’s House is a unique non profit organization that empowers teens at risk to find their place within society through artistic expression, personal investment and creative initiatives. Teens learn to create beautiful pieces of artwork that are later sold to the public in a variety of stores. All income generated by the sale of the handcrafted items at Susan’s House is used for funding the continuation of the project and the ongoing development of the participating youths.
Susan’s House is a great place to host a birthday party for teenagers and for a Bat or Bar Mitzva. A custom program will be created for your guests. Contact Susan’s House for details.
Visit the factory gift shop and you will find beautiful glass jewelry and giftware created by the Susan’s House youth. My favorite are the glass dishes with the names of Jerusalem designed into them. Beautiful gifts at amazing prices. The perfect souvenir.
]]>Ask Shekel how you can incorporate a visit into your Bar or Bat Mitzva itinerary. An incredible way to give back to the community and have fun at the same time.
SHEKEL’s graphic studio includes people with special needs and prepares highly-professional beautiful Birkonim, Zemironim, and invitations. To order, please call Yael: +972-52-5610383 (or in Israel: 052-5610383). Mazal Tov!
SHEKEL – Community Services for People with Special Needs enables inclusion in every realm of daily living for all kinds of disabilities:
The JBO runs activities and workshops for the whole family. The JBO has a bird ringing station and a visitors center. The workshops and events throughout the year include learning about birds and migration and night hikes.
This is a great way to introduce your children to the study of birds and nature in Jerusalem.
Most of the activities can be arranged in advance in English.
The JBO offers the option of planting seedlings in Jerusalem for families and groups. The seedlings that are planted are local species that will add to the biodiversity of the city, encouraging birds, butterflies and insects by providing food and nesting sites.
Plant in honor of a life cycle event such as a birth or bar/bat mitzvah, in memory of a loved one, or to celebrate your visit to Jerusalem.
Advanced booking is required (at least a week) and prices vary according to type of plants and number planted.
]]>He also brings with him skulls of lions and crocodiles which the older kids enjoy. Shlomo offers age appropriate explanations about the animals and encourages the audience to feed and pet the animals.
Shlomo can also arrange a petting zoo and he can also include trained dogs in his shows.
This is a great hands on activity . The activity takes an hour and a quarter (1.15hrs)
]]>Start times are every 30 minutes. Participants are allowed to stay in the area of the trampolines and ninja course for 1 hour.
Tickets can be purchased in advance online if you have already filled out the waiver. The ticket page will ask for your waiver number.
This facility is Shomer Shabbat and closed on Friday afternoon and opens 1 hour after sundown Saturday night.
Due to the purple corona guidelines Jump UP will limit the number of people during each session & the facility closes for private parties so we recommend you buy tickets in advance on their website. .
All “jumpers” must wear anti slip socks for hygiene and security reasons. Socks can be purchased for 6NIS at the box office. (They will be strict about the socks).
All participants must sign a waiver before they can begin to jump. You can save time by filling it out in advance on www.jump-up.co.il
***Tourists without a Teudat Zehut (Israeli ID Number) have to fill out the form at the box office and must bring a copy of their passports and passports for each jumper. We suggest you take a picture on your phone and show them the picture. ***
A birthday or Bar/Bat Mitzvah party at Jump-Up is already an unforgettable experience enjoyed by both kids and parents.
]]>No Reservations are required. Seating is first come first served!
]]>The Museum’s exhibition halls are arranged in chronological and geographical order, in accordance with the various dynasties. This is not a museum of Islam but rather a museum of how Islam influenced art though the ages.
Kids will enjoy the armor exhibit as well as some of the intricate mosaics. During school vacations the museum usually has children’s shows and special art workshops.
When I took my kids there my son told me “I don’t want to stay here the whole afternoon…I want to stay here the whole day!” All of the exhibits are fun and exciting and they encourage the children to interact with them.
There are so many exhibitions, but here are some of our favorites.
A new rowing section has just opened, adding another dimension to this exhibition which invites you to stretch, warm up and get moving! Use science to examine the limits of body and sports. Bring your whole family to the most energetic exhibition around and prepare to be amazed.
Create a spectacular music and light show with the help of 24 laser beams.
What is electricity? How is it produced? And what is the connection between electricity and magnetism? The exhibition gives a glimpse into the hidden world beyond our wall sockets.
Learn about agricultural technology and how it helps modern farmers grow their crops.
What do we really know about computers? Are they really so clever? The exhibit explores the ways in which the computer has influenced our lives and the extent to which it has (or has not) changed the world.
Illusions are surprising, intriguing, and fun. They also give us a peek into the amazing principles that determine how our brain works. The exhibit displays examples of many illusions and how they affect us and our way of perception.
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