At JCC Greater Boston, all members of your family can pursue their interests with a wide range of fitness, arts, culture and social activities. You’ll find exciting programs for every age and a warm, welcoming community.
Classes and events are offered at convenient times throughout the week.
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Adult Art Classes
Adult Art Classes
Explore your creativity with painting, watercolor and monotype classes.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watercolor Studio |
Adults |
Monday Jan 14-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
| Collage |
Adults |
Monday Jan 14-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
| Oil and Acrylic Painting |
Adults |
Tuesday Jan 15-Mar 12 |
Newton | Register |
| Painting in Style |
Adults |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | Register |
| Pastel and Oil Portrait/Landscape |
Adults |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | Register |
| Monotype: Using A Press |
Adults |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | |
| Introduction to Pastel |
Adults |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | Register |
| Monotype: Using a Press |
Adults |
Thursday Jan 17-Mar 14 |
Newton | |
| Introduction to Paint and Pastel |
Adults |
Thursday Jan 17-Mar 14 |
Newton | Register |
Free Adult Fitness Classes
Free Adult Fitness Classes
Add variety to your workouts with a choice of more than 80 fun and exciting classes each week, led by certified instructors.
Premium Adult Fitness Classes
Premium Adult Fitness Classes
Members and non-members can choose from a variety of premium fitness classes offering personalized attention.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Swimming Sunday Only |
19+ yrs |
Sunday Sep 23-Aug 25 |
Newton | Register |
| Master's Swimming Yearly |
19+ yrs |
Sunday Sep 23-Aug 29 |
Newton | Register |
| Tai Chi & Qigong |
18+ yrs |
Monday Jan 7-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
| Pilates on the Ball |
18+ yrs |
Monday Jan 14-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
| Personal Strength and Flexibility Training |
18+ yrs |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | Register |
| Personal Strength and Flexibility Training |
18+ yrs |
Wednesday Jan 16-Mar 13 |
Newton | Register |
| Basketball Injury Prevention - Play Smart |
13+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 17 |
Newton | Register |
| Personal Strength and Flexibility Training |
18+ yrs |
Friday Jan 18-Mar 15 |
Newton | Register |
| Personal Strength and Flexibility Training |
18+ yrs |
Friday Jan 18-Mar 15 |
Newton | Register |
| Balance and Injury Prevention |
18+ yrs |
Tuesday Jan 22-Mar 12 |
Newton | Register |
| Men's Pilates |
18+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 24-Mar 14 |
Newton | Register |
| Yoga for Arthritis |
18+ yrs |
Sunday Jan 27-Mar 3 |
Register | |
| The Practice of Mindful Meditation |
18+ yrs |
Monday Jan 28-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
Drop-in Fitness Classes
Drop-in Fitness Classes
Members and non-members can choose from a variety of premium fitness classes offering personalized attention.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Body Build & Burn |
16+ yrs |
Tuesday Nov 27-Feb 26 |
Newton | Register |
| Total Body Build & Burn |
16+ yrs |
Thursday Nov 29-Feb 28 |
Newton | Register |
| Bootcamp |
16+ yrs |
Friday Jan 18-Mar 15 |
Newton | Register |
Parkinson’s Resources
Parkinson’s Resources
Serving the Parkinson’s community with exercise and movement classes, a support group for caregivers and special events.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson's Cycle |
18+ yrs |
Monday Jan 7-Mar 11 |
Newton | |
| Parkison's NIA (Neuromuscular Integrated Action) |
18+ yrs |
Tuesday Jan 8-Mar 12 |
Newton | |
| Parkinson's Seated Strength |
18+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 10-Mar 14 |
Newton | |
| Parkinson's Total Body Conditioning |
18+ yrs |
Friday Jan 11-Mar 15 |
Newton |
Masters’ Swim
Masters’ Swim
Year-round training includes professional coaching, structured workouts, drills and speed sets for adults 19+.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Swimming Sunday Only |
19+ yrs |
Sunday Sep 23-Aug 25 |
Newton | Register |
| Master's Swimming Yearly |
19+ yrs |
Sunday Sep 23-Aug 29 |
Newton | Register |
Parents' Night Out
Parents' Night Out
Leave the children home and enjoy a night out with other parents in your area.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Hacks and Mealtime Success |
For parents and caregivers of children 1-5 yrs |
Wednesday Jan 16 |
Sharon | |
| Mom's Night Out: Jewelry Making |
Adults Only |
Thursday Jan 31 |
Private Location | Register |
| Mom's Night Out at Acitrón Cocina Mexicana |
Adults Only |
Monday Feb 4 |
Arlington | |
| PJ Library Book Club for Grownups! |
Adults Only |
Wednesday Feb 27 |
Cambridge | |
| Parent's Night In: Pasta Party |
Adults Only |
Thursday Mar 14 |
Private Location | Register |
Parent Workshops
Parent Workshops
Adult classes include CPR, child development workshops, expectant parent groups, fitness and more. Lactation and sleep consults also available.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Bootcamp: Diastasis Repair |
Adults only |
Sunday Feb 3-Mar 3 |
Arlington | Register |
Classes for Adults with Special Needs
Classes for Adults with Special Needs
Adapted aquatics, fitness and yoga classes and social groups are geared for people with disabilities.
| Class/Event | Age | Day/Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Adapted Aquatics |
22+ yrs |
Monday Jan 7-Mar 11 |
Newton | Register |
| L'Chaim(To Life) |
31+ yrs |
Tuesday Jan 8-Mar 26 |
Newton | Register |
| Friends Drop In |
25+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 10-Mar 28 |
Brookline | Register |
| Tikvah |
31-60 yrs |
Sunday Jan 13-Mar 10 |
Brookline | Register |
| Adult Activity Group |
25+ yrs |
Sunday Jan 13-Mar 3 |
TBD | Register |
| South Area Adult Activity Group |
30+ yrs |
Monday Jan 14-Mar 11 |
Stoughton | Register |
| Gentle Yoga |
25+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 17-Mar 14 |
Newton | Register |
| Mass Self Advocates |
25+ yrs |
Thursday Jan 17-Mar 14 |
Brookline | Register |
| Land and Sea Power Hour |
18+ yrs |
Saturday Jan 19-Mar 16 |
Newton | Register |
| Saturday Night Out |
24+ yrs |
Saturday Jan 19-Mar 30 |
Newton | Register |
| Young Adult Social Group |
18-30 yrs |
Sunday Jan 27-Mar 10 |
Newton | Register |
| Adult Social Group |
25+ yrs |
Sunday Jan 27-Mar 10 |
TBD | Register |
| Wednesday Night Out |
18-30 yrs |
Wednesday Jan 30-Mar 27 |
Stoughton | Register |