Events

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Join us to celebrate Hanukkah as a community! This year will feature musician Joannas ‘n Bananas with a live musical performance. We will light the menorah together, do Hanukkah crafts, and have some Hanukkah and Israeli-inspired snacks. FREE

Get a free 10 minute massage at the J! Michelle Pachon has been a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist for nine years now. She specializes in Swedish, CTT (deep tissue), Sports massage and Myofascial release. It’s her goal to help people on their journeys to finding a pain free/manageable life, and she will be […]

Geoscience research demonstrates unequivocally that climate is rapidly changing and that trends in global temperature are on the rise. We are already observing changes in chronic risk (e.g. heat, sea level rise), and changes in the frequency and severity of shock events (i.e.: hurricanes, flooding, wildfires). But there is room for hope. Climate scientist Nidia […]

Come spend an hour socializing with kittens and watch your cares melt away! Animal therapy and rescue organization Rock n’ Rescue is bringing a group of adorable (and adoptable!) kittens to the JCC for a mutually good time. Participants can sit on the floor or on chairs; all toys and supplies are included. This session […]

Coming of Age: Confirmations and B’Mitzvahs Rev Garth Evans, St. Barnabas, and Rabbi Jay Stein, Greenburgh Hebrew Center These discussions by two clergy leaders will explore lifecycle events and rituals through the lens of two different faiths. Across diverse religions and cultures, there are ceremonies and traditions acknowledging a child’s maturation and entrance into adulthood.  […]

Love football? How well can you predict the outcome of a game? On Dec. 17, sixteen NFL games will be played; this program will help you come up with a bracket that is sure to succeed! Football enthusiast and analyst Ayan Adler will get you up to date about today’s NFL teams, including their recent […]

When Thomas Jefferson died in 1826, he left behind a mountain of personal debt, which forced his heirs to sell his beloved Monticello home and all of its possessions to the Levy family. The Levys of Monticello tells the little-known story of this family, which owned and carefully preserved Monticello for nearly a century. The […]

Adults of all ages are invited to enjoy crispy latkes and a show-stopping toppings board by Kate Sonders Solomon as we toast the 7th night of Hanukkah together. Local Americana band The Sweet Vermouths will play old and new Hannukah favorites along with other uplifting holiday music. BYO chanukiyah for a community lighting at 7 […]

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Friday Night Sensory Friendly Swim Join us for our monthly Friday night free-swim to families who have an immediate member with a special need. The pool will be exclusively reserved for this event, so that we can ensure a sensory-friendly pool environment for a fun family night out! Please note: -We ask that at least […]