Important: The JCC will be open from 6:00 am–2:00 pm (pool closes at 1:30 pm) on Thursday, 11/27 and Friday, 11/28. The café will be closed both of these days. Happy Thanksgiving!
FREE for members; $10 for non-members The presentation includes a basic introduction to Alzheimer’s and dementia, warning signs, current methods for diagnosis and treatment options, strategies for maintaining a healthy brain, and more. You’ll leave equipped with essential information and resources to help yourself or a loved one. About the presenter: Jess Flores is the […]
FREE for members & non-members The legacy expressed through funeral/mourning rituals and legacy letters. How would I like my funeral and subsequent mourning structured? How might a Legacy Letter help share my wisdom with those I leave behind? Featured speakers are Stephanie Garry, Executive Vice President of Communal Partnerships at Plaza Jewish Community Chapel and […]
FREE for members & non-members Haunted by the past but driven by a passion for living, an aging group of Holocaust survivors gathers each summer at an idyllic hideaway in the Catskills, where they savor close friendships, find new love, and celebrate their survival. Directed by New York Times journalist Andrew Jacobs, and filmed by […]
FREE, drop in any time, registration is request. The Community Stitch Project is a collaborative art workshop with artist Natalya Khorover. We’ll transform discarded plastics into a vibrant mixed-media collage, with everyone sorting, cutting, pinning, and stitching pieces together. Please help by collecting soft, colorful, and clean plastic and bringing it to the J ahead […]
FREE for members & non-members Join Dr. Elaine Rotenberg, Chief Clinical Officer at the Alpert Jewish Family Service in Palm Beach County, FL. on Zoom to learn about a unique supported independent apartment program for adults with disabilities. This program has been serving families from across the country for more than 25 years, offering adults […]
FREE for members & non-members Rabbi Ron Symons and Rev. Gareth Evans will host a conversation with Ordained Buddhist Chaplain Keeley Garfield, Director, Spiritual Care and Palliative Care Chaplain, Phelps Hospital, and Pastor Nathan Norman of First Baptist Church Tarrytown about how we give thanks across differences.
4 Thursdays, 11/13, 11/20, 12/4, 12/11 Members: $25; non-members: $36 for the series Why do some speeches make a difference and last forever while others backfire or are forgotten? This 4-session series explores the answers as we explore the content and context of powerful speeches by influential Americans including Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Jr., […]
FREE for members & non-members As we prepare for Thanksgiving, we will have the opportunity to put aside some of our assumptions about the way it “really” happened for the Pilgrims and the Native Americans as we learned in 4th grade. By looking at other perspectives, we will learn some techniques about how to identify […]
Members: $30; non-members: $36 Top-tier improvisors will crack you up during a night of one-of-a-kind fun! Enjoy top improv comedians from UCB Theaters in NY and LA at The Ark! With audience help and participation, improvisers at the top of their game perform a high-energy, surprising, and hilarious show that has never been seen before […]
Members: $20; non-members: $24 In this family-friendly show, renowned illusionist Ryan Dutcher will wow you with fast-paced, mind-bending magic combined with musical hits, comedy, and audience participation. This magical event will leave all ages in awe!