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Hours:

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

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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Wednesday, March 25 2026

Verve Book Club: “All the Broken Places” by John Boyne
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Thursday, March 26 2026

92NY Live Presents—Shared Struggles, Shared Stories: Black Power, Jewish Politics, and the Fight for Justice
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Friday, March 27 2026

Challah and Conversation: The Power of the Matzah
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Friday, March 27 2026

Shabbat@Shames Adult Shabbat Dinner: The Pre-Passover Version
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Monday, March 30 2026 Renard Lecture

Irish Heritage Concert with Fiddler Brian Conway
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Monday, April 06 2026

Healing Arts: How Melody, Words, and Rhythm Touch and Remedy our Hearts with poet laureate Phylli Villanueva and pianist Rocco Dapice
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Tuesday, April 07 2026

Third Act Circle: A Peer Support Group
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Wednesday, April 08 2026

Hot Topics
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Thursday, April 09 2026

Group Outing: Tour of Studio Museum in Harlem Tour and Lunch
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Thursday, April 09 2026

Caregiver Conversation Circle
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Carly Jacobs

Director of Adult Programming

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Events

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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

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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

Irish Heritage Concert with Fiddler Brian Conway

Mon, Mar 30, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

Healing Arts: How Melody, Words, and Rhythm Touch and Remedy our Hearts with poet laureate Phylli Villanueva and pianist Rocco Dapice

Mon, Apr 06, 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

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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

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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

Parkinson’s Symposium

Sat, Apr 11, 2026

11:00am - 3:00pm

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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

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Blue Notes & Brunch

Sun, Apr 26, 2026

11:00am - 12:30pm

Community Art Celebration

Sun, May 03, 2026

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

a group of people sitting in a circle

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 Gala

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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