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Drag Queen Havdalah with Tara Hoot


At Temple Shalom
8401 Grubb Rd, Chevy Chase, MD

Join us for a glittering Drag Story Hour, followed by a glamorous family havdalah experience. There will be hands-on dress-up activities followed by local drag queen Tara Hoot reading stories with messages of tolerance and respect. We will close with a havdalah ceremony and fancy-schmancy refreshments. (Bring your sparkles!!)

  • 5:00 PM Gathering Activities - Dress up, crafts
  • 5:15 PM - 6:15 Tara Hoot Show
  • 6:15-6:30 Havdalah led by clergy
  • 6:30-7:00 Refreshments in the Social Hall

  • Come as you are or as you want to be—costumes welcome but not required.

    All ages welcome.

Funds raised that exceed the cost of the program will be donated to organizations dedicated to LGBTQIA+ justice and access to care.


If finances present an issue please contact financialsecretary@templeshalom.net.

How many people will be joining for the show? 
*Accommodation = any alteration of environment or resources that allows an individual to participate and enjoy an event at the same level as their peers. Please email jdisa@templeshalom.net if you have any accessibility questions or concerns.
Sat, March 14 2026 25 Adar 5786