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Aquatics Center Hours

Sunday7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Monday5:15 am - 8:30 pm

Tuesday5:15 am - 8:30 pm

Wednesday5:15 am - 8:30 pm

Thursday5:15 am - 8:30 pm

Friday5:15 am - 7:30 pm

Saturday7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Fitness Center Hours

Sunday7:00 am - 6:00 pm

Monday5:15 am - 9:00 pm

Tuesday5:15 am - 9:00 pm

Wednesday5:15 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday5:15 am - 9:00 pm

Friday5:15 am - 8:00 pm

Saturday7:00 am - 6:00 pm

Holiday Hours:

Wednesday, December 24

Christmas Eve

5:15 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday, December 25

Christmas Day (CLOSED)

Wednesday, December 31

New Year's Eve

5:15 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday, January 1

New Year's Day

10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, April 1

Erev Passover

5:15 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday, April 2

Passover Day 1 (CLOSED)

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Monday, May 25

Memorial Day (CLOSED)

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Verve (Programs for 55+)

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Join us for a slate of exciting programs for active older adults. We host lectures, movement and dance classes, and organize offsite outings, concerts, special events, and more!
Upcoming Classes & Ongoing Programs

Lecture Series

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Adult Movement, Dance, and Specialty Fitness Classes

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Creative Arts & Culture

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Games and Social Club

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Social & Cultural Outings

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Tech Angels

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Transportation Support Program

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

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Caregiver Conversation Circle

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Support Groups & Workshops

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Upcoming Special Events

Thursday, March 12 2026

Common Ground—Assimilation in America: Melting Pot, Salad Bowl, or Something Else?
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Saturday, March 14 2026

Midnight at the Masquerade: Murder Mystery Dinner Party
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Monday, March 16 2026

Learning Ludwig
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Thursday, March 19 2026 Adult Enrichment

Lunch Outing: Los Abuelos
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Thursday, March 19 2026

“Your Roots Are Showing” Screening and Panel Discussion
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Friday, March 20 2026

Challah and Conversation: Passover Poetry
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Saturday, March 21 2026

“Tramps Like Us”: A Night of Bruce Springsteen Hits
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Sunday, March 22 2026

Tech Angels
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Sunday, March 22 2026

Stories and Songs of The ‘60s: Broadway’s Last Golden Decade
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Monday, March 23 2026

Agi Keleti: The Jewish Olympian’s Story of Survival and Triumph
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Tuesday, March 24 2026

Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group
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Tuesday, March 24 2026

Community Service Hour: Table Settings for Seniors at the Food Pantry
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Carly Jacobs

Director of Adult Programming

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Events

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, Mar 10, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Common Ground—Assimilation in America: Melting Pot, Salad Bowl, or Something Else?

Thu, Mar 12, 2026

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ornate gold masquerade mask adorned with intricate patterns and dark feathers set against a black background, evoking a sense of mystery and elegance.

Midnight at the Masquerade: Murder Mystery Dinner Party

Sat, Mar 14, 2026

5:30pm - 8:30pm

Portrait of a man with gray hair, wearing a dark coat and red scarf, holding a pen over a music sheet. He is set against a leafy, wooded background.

Learning Ludwig

Mon, Mar 16, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

Lunch Outing: Los Abuelos

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Close-up of a woman's hair with visible gray roots, overlaid with the text "Your Roots Are Showing" in bold, layered fonts. The tone is candid.

“Your Roots Are Showing” Screening and Panel Discussion

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Challah and Conversation: Passover Poetry

Fri, Mar 20, 2026

9:30am - 10:30am

A six-member band performs on stage under vibrant blue, purple, and green lights. Musicians play guitar, drums, and keyboard, creating an energetic atmosphere.

“Tramps Like Us”: A Night of Bruce Springsteen Hits

Sat, Mar 21, 2026

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Tech Angels

Sun, Mar 22, 2026

10:00am - 12:00pm

Stories and Songs of The ‘60s: Broadway’s Last Golden Decade

Sun, Mar 22, 2026

3:00pm - 5:00pm

A gymnast in a leotard performs a split leap on a mat. Below, the same gymnast is seen older, interacting at an event, smiling with others.

Agi Keleti: The Jewish Olympian’s Story of Survival and Triumph

Mon, Mar 23, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, Mar 24, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Elegant table setting with a white plate, gold utensils, and a wine glass on a white table. A plant with flowers adds a touch of green and warmth.

Community Service Hour: Table Settings for Seniors at the Food Pantry

Tue, Mar 24, 2026

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Cover of "All the Broken Places" features birds flying over a dark, moody sky above an old building. Title is in bold white letters, evoking mystery.

Verve Book Club: “All the Broken Places” by John Boyne

Wed, Mar 25, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

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92NY Live Presents—Shared Struggles, Shared Stories: Black Power, Jewish Politics, and the Fight for Justice

Thu, Mar 26, 2026

1:30pm - 2:45pm

Challah and Conversation: The Power of the Matzah

Fri, Mar 27, 2026

9:30am - 10:30pm

A group of people sit around a table in a well-lit room, enjoying a meal. One man stands, raising a glass of red wine, appearing to give a toast.

Shabbat@Shames Adult Shabbat Dinner: The Pre-Passover Version

Fri, Mar 27, 2026

5:45pm - 7:30pm

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, Apr 07, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Hot Topics

Wed, Apr 08, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

A modern, geometric black building with large glass windows stands between a classic beige building and a reflective glass structure. Taxis and pedestrians pass by.

Group Outing: Tour of Studio Museum in Harlem Tour and Lunch

Thu, Apr 09, 2026

9:45am - 3:30pm

Caregiver Conversation Circle

Thu, Apr 09, 2026

12:00pm - 1:15pm

Book Club: “The Doorman” by Chris Pavone

Thu, Apr 09, 2026

7:00pm - 8:15pm

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An Evening with The Yale Whiffenpoofs

Sun, Apr 12, 2026

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Impressionist Subjects: The Modern City and Suburban Landscape

Mon, Apr 13, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

Film Screening: Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

Wed, Apr 15, 2026

11:30am - 1:30pm

Yom Ha’atzmu’at: Israel Independence Day through Competing Zionist Ideas with Rabbi Ron Symons

Mon, Apr 20, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, Apr 21, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

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Verve Book Club: “Awake” by Jen Hatmaker

Wed, Apr 22, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

Deconstructing The Music: The Beatles’ “Revolver” with Scott Freiman

Sat, Apr 25, 2026

3:00pm - 5:00pm

A man passionately plays a trumpet on stage, surrounded by blurred musicians. The warm lighting highlights his focused expression and the brass instrument.

Blue Notes & Brunch

Sun, Apr 26, 2026

11:00am - 12:30pm

Post-Impressionist Vision: Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec and Cezanne

Mon, May 04, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, May 05, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Hot Topics

Wed, May 06, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

Caregiver Conversation Circle

Thu, May 07, 2026

12:00pm - 1:15pm

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Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group

Tue, May 19, 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm

An older woman with curly hair, wearing glasses, holds a pink phone. She looks surprised. Bold text reads: "Hello? Who Is This? Margaret?"

Verve Book Club: “Hello? Who is This? Margaret?” by Dani Alpert

Wed, May 20, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

Shames JCC Benefit

Thu, May 28, 2026

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Post-Impressionist Escape: van Gogh and Gauguin

Mon, Jun 01, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

Hot Topics

Wed, Jun 03, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

Caregiver Conversation Circle

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

12:00pm - 1:15pm

Book cover titled "Original Sin" on the left. On the right, two people sit, one standing with arms crossed, conveying a serious tone.

Verve Book Club: “Original Sin” by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson

Wed, Jun 17, 2026

11:30am - 1:00pm

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