Calendar of Events & Classes
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16 events,
Karishim – Full Year – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Full Year – Junior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Junior
Karishim – Full Year – Age Group
Karishim – Full Year – Senior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Senior
Karishim – Full Year – High School
Karishim – Fall – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Fall – Junior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Junior
Karishim – Fall – Age Group
Karishim – Fall – Senior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Senior
Karishim – Fall – High School
All Star Swim Camp Week 2
All Star Swim Camp Week 2
Swimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic. This is not a learn to swim clinic, but rather a week long intensive program to refine the four competitive strokes. The camp will be led by JCC Karishim Swim Team head coach and […]
All Star Swim Camp Week 2
All Star Swim Camp Week 2
Swimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic. This is not a learn to swim clinic, but rather a week long intensive program to refine the four competitive strokes. The camp will be led by JCC Karishim Swim Team head coach and […]
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14 events,
Karishim – Full Year – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Full Year – Junior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Junior
Karishim – Full Year – Age Group
Karishim – Full Year – Senior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Senior
Karishim – Full Year – High School
Karishim – Fall – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Fall – Junior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Junior
Karishim – Fall – Age Group
Karishim – Fall – Senior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Senior
Karishim – Fall – High School
19 events,
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Beginner Mah Jongg: Tuesday
Beginner Mah Jongg: Tuesday
Mah Jongg is a fast-moving game that will sharpen cognitive, memorization, and decision-making skills. This is a beginners American Mah Jongg class. You will learn what the tiles are and how to play the game using many strategies. You should be able to play at any American Mah Jongg table after completing this class. Class […]
19 events,
Prenatal Yoga: Free Demo
Prenatal Yoga: Free Demo
Experience the gift of yoga, dance, movement, and more in this beautiful class led by certified Yoga Instructor and Dance and Movement Therapy specialist, Mayan Halperin Mekonant. Prepare both mentally and physically for birth by strengthening key muscle groups such as hips, legs, pelvic floor, back, and arms. This class also offers a supportive environment […]
19 events,
Fall Chess Challengers (5-12 yrs) – Thursdays
Fall Chess Challengers (5-12 yrs) – Thursdays
This class is designed for new players and advanced beginners. It is a visually stimulating, interactive introduction to Chess FUNdamentals taught by US Women's Chess Champion Sharon Burtman. No experience required. If your child needs specific accommodations or if there is information you would like to share, please let us know so that we can […]
20 events,
PJ Library Drop-in Playgroup
PJ Library Drop-in Playgroup
Join our fun and relaxed PJ Library playgroup as we prepare for Shabbat. Get creative with crafts, enjoy story time with engaging books, sing along to lively songs, and come together for Shabbat blessings at 10:15am. While registration is encouraged, drop-ins are always welcome. This program is tailored for families with children aged 0-5, along […]
Welcome Baby Park Meetup-Brookline
Welcome Baby Park Meetup-Brookline
Meet and chat with other Welcome Baby families at a local park in Brookline. Join us for a few mornings or every week! No cost. Pre-registration required to receive event updates and weather cancellations. For families with babies 0-2 yrs; siblings welcome. Questions, email jccfamilies1@jccgb.org. PLEASE ONLY REGISTER ONE PERSON FROM YOUR FAMILY AND MAKE […]
39 events,
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Get moving with Super Soccer Stars! Super Soccer Stars uses the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor function, and hone socialization skills. This class will take place outdoors, we will move inside when the weather does not cooperate. […]
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Get moving with Super Soccer Stars! Super Soccer Stars uses the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor function, and hone socialization skills. This class will take place outdoors, we will move inside when the weather does not cooperate. […]
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Fall Saturday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Get moving with Super Soccer Stars! Super Soccer Stars uses the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor function, and hone socialization skills. This class will take place outdoors, we will move inside when the weather does not cooperate. […]
105 events,
Fall 9am Sunday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Fall 9am Sunday Soccer (2-3 yrs)
Get moving with Super Soccer Stars! Super Soccer Stars uses the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor function, and hone socialization skills. This class will take place outdoors, we will notify you with as much time as possible […]
Fall 9am Sunday Soccer (3-4 yrs)
Fall 9am Sunday Soccer (3-4 yrs)
Get moving with Super Soccer Stars! Super Soccer Stars uses the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor function, and hone socialization skills. This class will take place outdoors, we will notify you with as much time as possible […]
Fall JamBABY (6 mon – 3 yrs)
Fall JamBABY (6 mon – 3 yrs)
Join local studio Jammin with You for this music and movement class that puts the ROCK in Rock A Bye Baby! Your child will learn rhythm while beating a drum, play instruments, dance with props and gain confidence while learning music appreciation! Jammin with You is a local organization with the mission of inspiring kids […]
37 events,
Karishim – Full Year – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Full Year – Junior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Junior
Karishim – Full Year – Age Group
Karishim – Full Year – Senior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Senior
Karishim – Full Year – High School
Karishim – Fall – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Fall – Junior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Junior
Karishim – Fall – Age Group
Karishim – Fall – Senior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Senior
Karishim – Fall – High School
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Parkinson’s Cycle
Parkinson’s Cycle
To register, call 617.558-6459. Research has found that cycling, especially when pedaling at a rate faster than your own voluntary cadence, may allow the regions of the brain that deal with movement connect to each other more effectively. Cycle can also offer symptomatic relief for persons with Parkinson’s while helping to improve muscle strength, endurance, […]
Rock Steady Boxing
Rock Steady Boxing
To register, call 617.558.6459.Fight back against Parkinson's disease in this non-contact boxing-style fitness class to feel your best inside and out! Led by a Certified Rock Steady Boxing Coach, Rock Steady Boxing incorporates a "tough love" approach with boxing drills, calisthenics, resistance/strength training & more to increase strength, balance, reaction time, overall fitness, brain health […]
Parkinson’s Cycle
Parkinson’s Cycle
To register, call 617.558-6459.Research has found that cycling, especially when pedaling at a rate faster than your own voluntary cadence, may allow the regions of the brain that deal with movement connect to each other more effectively. Cycle can also offer symptomatic relief for persons with Parkinson’s while helping to improve muscle strength, endurance, and […]
39 events,
Fall Little Groove Music (3mon – 3 yrs)
Fall Little Groove Music (3mon – 3 yrs)
Little Groove music classes are designed to help infants, toddlers and preschoolers learn and interact through sound, sight and touch in a live music setting. Every song has a learning objective so children can reach important developmental milestones. Children use real instruments such as drums, shakers and tambourines and interact with puppets, bubbles, balls, building […]
Welcome Baby from Home (0-5 months) Fall 1
Welcome Baby from Home (0-5 months) Fall 1
Welcome Baby From Home is a 6-week virtual program for parents of babies 0-5 months old focused on building Jewish community, learning about developmental stages, and sharing with other parents experiencing the same life stage as you. This is a laid-back gathering, and you are welcome to join with or without partners and with or […]
Learn the Basics of Oil and Pastel Painting
Learn the Basics of Oil and Pastel Painting
This class will cover the handling of your chosen medium, composition, paint selection, and progress to the finish. Explore color mixing and application, working with the scale of values in black & white and color. We will discuss drawing in relationship to painting. Bring photos you would like to paint, a pencil, and sketchbook to […]
Learn the Basics of Oil and Pastel Painting
Learn the Basics of Oil and Pastel Painting
This class will cover the handling of your chosen medium, composition, paint selection, and progress to the finish. Explore color mixing and application, working with the scale of values in black & white and color. We will discuss drawing in relationship to painting. Bring photos you would like to paint, a pencil, and sketchbook to […]
Table Tennis for Parkinson’s
Table Tennis for Parkinson’s
To register, call 617.558-6459. Experience the benefits of this physical and mental sport while having fun with members of the Parkinson's community. Led by a table tennis master with over a decade of coaching experience, this high energy and uplifting class includes warm-up exercises to get the mind and body ready, followed by table tennis […]
38 events,
PJ Library Playground Meetup – Sharon
PJ Library Playground Meetup – Sharon
Join us at one of our favorite playgrounds, the Dr. Walter A Griffin playground in Sharon! Come any or every week; pre-registration required each week in order to receive event updates and weather cancellations. All are welcome, geared for ages 0-4 yrs, siblings welcome. No cost, pre-registration required. For questions, email welcomebaby2@jccgb.org. PLEASE ONLY REGISTER […]
Let’s Talk About Art Discussion Group
Let’s Talk About Art Discussion Group
Step into the exciting world of art exploration! Join Julie Middleton, Art Educator, for a monthly discussion group to explore the captivating world of art. Together, we will study carefully selected works, including paintings, sculptures, and architecture from our nearby Boston area and from around the world. We will unravel the mysteries behind pieces from […]
Rock Steady Boxing
Rock Steady Boxing
To register, call 617.558.6459.Fight back against Parkinson's disease in this non-contact boxing-style fitness class to feel your best inside and out! Led by a Certified Rock Steady Boxing Coach, Rock Steady Boxing incorporates a "tough love" approach with boxing drills, calisthenics, resistance/strength training & more to increase strength, balance, reaction time, overall fitness, brain health […]
34 events,
Pastel and Oil Painting: Intermediate to Advanced
Pastel and Oil Painting: Intermediate to Advanced
This class is set up to advance your skills in painting in oil or pastel. We will explore sight size techniques, advanced color mixing, and painting your subject matter of choice whether from photos, landscapes, or still life. Bring your materials and subject photos or still life for painting. We will send a supply list […]
Israeli Dance
Israeli Dance
Israeli Dance is a cross of Middle Eastern dance steps with music and styles from all over the world. Learn traditional and modern moves and work out your body and soul while having FUN, relieving stress and connecting with Jewish communities. Dance steps/sequences will build from week to week so consistent participation is encouraged. No […]
Israeli Dance
Israeli Dance
Israeli Dance is a cross of Middle Eastern dance steps with music and styles from all over the world. Learn traditional and modern moves and work out your body and soul while having FUN, relieving stress and connecting with Jewish communities. Dance steps/sequences will build from week to week so consistent participation is encouraged. No […]
21 events,
Fall ELC: Little Scientists (4-5 yrs) – Fridays
Fall ELC: Little Scientists (4-5 yrs) – Fridays
FOR ELC CHILDREN:Join us for a science adventure! Learn the basics of scientific reactions and then see them for yourself! Make homemade slime and bubbles, watch baking soda react with multiple acids, make kinetic sand and much more! ELC children will be escorted to and from their classroom by JCC staff to enjoy their enrichment […]
23 events,
Tai Chi Open Practice
Tai Chi Open Practice
Develop a deep understanding of Tai Chi principles through the practice of powerful, flowing Wudang style Tai Chi, which enhances physical strength with greater levels of Qi energy. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced Tai Chi practitioners, each class includes a short warm up, group practice, and where applicable, individualized training. Tai Chi Open […]
Tai Chi Open Practice with Kung Fu Training
Tai Chi Open Practice with Kung Fu Training
Develop a deep understanding of Tai Chi principles through the practice of powerful, flowing Wudang style Tai Chi, which enhances physical strength with greater levels of Qi energy. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced Tai Chi practitioners, each class includes a short warm up, group practice, and where applicable, individualized training. Explore Tai Chi […]
Rock Steady Boxing
Rock Steady Boxing
To register, call 617.558.6459.Fight back against Parkinson's disease in this non-contact boxing-style fitness class to feel your best inside and out! Led by a Certified Rock Steady Boxing Coach, Rock Steady Boxing incorporates a "tough love" approach with boxing drills, calisthenics, resistance/strength training & more to increase strength, balance, reaction time, overall fitness, brain health […]
26 events,
Master’s Swim – Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday
Master’s Swim – Sunday Only
PJ Library Restoration and Renewal at Fresh Pond
PJ Library Restoration and Renewal at Fresh Pond
As we prepare to enter the New Year, often a time for reflection, we can find inspiration in nature's examples of restoration and renewal. With the help of family favorite, Ranger Tim, we will learn about how trees and the surrounding nature at Fresh Pond prepare for the months ahead through changing leaves, animals preparing […]
Fall Basketball (7-10 yrs)
Fall Basketball (7-10 yrs)
Slam Dunk! Join Viking Kids Sports on the JCC's indoor basketball courts for an active and fun afternoon. Develop and hone skills in ready positions, passing, catching, dribbling, shooting, reading the court, defensive stances, offensive and defensive plays before finishing it off with game play. If your child needs specific accommodations or if there is […]
Fall Basketball (5-8 yrs)
Fall Basketball (5-8 yrs)
Slam Dunk! Join Viking Kids Sports on the JCC's indoor basketball courts for an active and fun afternoon. Develop and hone skills in ready positions, passing, catching, dribbling, shooting, reading the court, defensive stances, offensive and defensive plays before finishing it off with game play. If your child needs specific accommodations or if there is […]
29 events,
Karishim – Full Year – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Full Year – Junior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Junior
Karishim – Full Year – Age Group
Karishim – Full Year – Senior Prep
Karishim – Full Year – Senior
Karishim – Full Year – High School
Karishim – Fall – Mini Karishim
Karishim – Fall – Junior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Junior
Karishim – Fall – Age Group
Karishim – Fall – Senior Prep
Karishim – Fall – Senior
Karishim – Fall – High School
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Sharon ELC (Gilson) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Application & Deposit
Newton ELC (Godine) – 2024-2025 Waitlist Application
Fall Little Groove Music (3mon – 3 yrs)
Welcome Baby from Home (0-5 months) Fall 1
Master’s Swim – Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday
Master’s Swim – Sunday Only
Karishim – Pre-Swim A1 – Mon & Wed
Karishim – Pre-Swim A3 – Mon & Wed
Karishim – Pre-Swim A2 – Mon & Wed
Building the World Through Acts of Love: Preparing for the Jewish New Year
Building the World Through Acts of Love: Preparing for the Jewish New Year
With the High Holidays approaching, let's pause to think about what kind of world we want to build in the new year. We'll explore texts from our Sages that stress the power and importance of Hesed (acts of love), and ask big questions like to whom should our kindness extend. Presented in partnership with Hadar […]
PJ Library Hooked on Books – Rosh Hashanah
PJ Library Hooked on Books – Rosh Hashanah
Celebrate the New Year and drop in to our PJ Library Book Club in September as we read about Rosh Hashanah. Our story comes to life through crafts and activities for children and their caregivers to experience together. Designed for children 3–4 yrs, siblings welcome. Snacks will be served. Come share the joy of reading […]
4 Week – Introduction to Pickleball Fast Track Clinic for Adults
4 Week – Introduction to Pickleball Fast Track Clinic for Adults
Full payment is due upon registration! If you did not receive a confirmation email after registering, please contact pickleball@jccgb.org This progressive 4-week clinic is designed for new/newer players who have minimal to no knowledge of the game and are looking to learn how to play. Players will be introduced to the basics of the game […]