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Make social connections while learning new recipes in this collaborative cooking workshop! As part of their Day for Doing Good, Regeneron employees will join Shames JCC members in a hands-on workshop that explores cooking, food memories, and family recipes led by teaching chef Amy Pane. Participants will pair up to make (and eat!) one of […]

Laughter Yoga is a unique exercise routine that combines unconditional laughter with yogic breathing. Laughter reaps many scientific benefits including reduction of stress, anxiety, and depression; lower blood pressure; a strengthened immune system; and much more. Laughter is initially stimulated as a physical exercise and soon leads to real and contagious laughter. Bring your playful […]

Join your River Friends Family for a morning filled with fun and games for the whole family. Enjoy live music, bounce house, sand art, pumpkin decorating, Gaga with J Sports and much more!

Night Watch follows the intertwined lives of a group of characters in a small, tumultuous town as they navigate love, loss, and the haunting shadows of the past. Phillips explores themes of memory, trauma, and the delicate connections that shape our lives, inviting readers into a world where every moment holds significance. Verve Book club […]

The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott explores the lives of a widowed Irish immigrant and her daughter as they navigate grief, faith, and resilience in early 20th-century Brooklyn. The novel weaves together the stories of various characters, revealing how love and community shape their lives in the face of hardship.