August 2018
Aloha, summer
An End-of-Summer Hawaiian Luau will be held Tuesday, Aug. 21, at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, featuring Hawaiian music with Bob James and a professional hula dancer (don’t forget to wear your grass skirt). Lunch is at 11:30 a.m., entertainment 12:45-2 p.m. The cost is $22, $19 for JCC members. No registration after Aug. 17. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »September 2018
Rosh HaShanah at the JCC
An Intergenerational Rosh HaShanah Celebration will be held at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Sunday, Sept. 16, 3-4:30 p.m., featuring music, stories, crafts, and snacks, with a program suitable for children up to age five. The non-refundable cost is $8 per family, required by Sept. 6. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Rosh HaShanah at the JCC
An Intergenerational Rosh Hashanah Celebration will be held at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Sunday, Sept. 16, 3-4:30 p.m., featuring music, stories, crafts, and snacks, with a program suitable for children up to age five. The non-refundable cost is $8 per family, required by Sept. 6. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Senior sukkah lunch
A Senior Lunch in the Sukkah with musical entertainment will be held at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 11:30 a.m. (In case of inclement weather, the program will be in the JCC gym.) Registration is required by Sept. 14; early bird by Sept. 7: $15, $12 for JCC members; Sept. 8-14: $18/$15. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »October 2018
Chagall series
A two-part series on artist Marc Chagall will be presented by Barbara Tomlinson on Tuesday, Oct. 9 and 16, at 10:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $22, $16 JCC members for both sessions. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Oy vey
The Jewbadors, a group whose members sing in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew, will perform “OY” on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Free; call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Promote the vote
National Council of Jewish Women’s Metro Jersey members will be registering voters at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, Oct. 9, and Thursday, Oct. 11, 2-4 p.m. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Trip to Poughkeepsie
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will take a fall trip to Poughkeepsie, N.Y., on Wednesday, Oct. 10, leaving the JCC at 8:30 a.m. and returning at about 5:30 p.m. Highlights will include the Locust Grove Estate museum and nature preserve. Cost is $68, $62 for JCC members, and includes transportation, admission, guided tour, and snack. Call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Telling stories
“Storytelling: A Human Need,” a creative writing workshop, will be taught by Elizabeth A. Pallitto, M.A., Ph.D., on Monday, Oct. 15, 10-11:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. The program costs $5, free for Community Campus members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Rock and roll
The senior adult club at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will sponsor a trip to Doolan’s Shore Club of Spring Lake for an “Old Time Rock and Roll Review” on Thursday, Oct. 18, leaving the JCC at 10:30 a.m. and returning at about 4:30 p.m. The event will include a three-course lunch. Cost is $85, $83 senior club members and includes bus, lunch, an open bar, and tips. RSVP to 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Current events
A weekly current events discussion will be held at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Fridays, Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, and 30, at 10 a.m. Cost is $60, $48 for JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Trio Sefardi
The Jewish music ensemble “Trio Sefardi” will perform at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Sunday, Oct. 21, at 3 p.m. The ensemble performs traditional Sephardic Jewish music and will be accompanied by Betty Jagoda Murphy, daughter of Flory Jagoda, songwriter of “Ocho Kandelikas.” RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Susie Fishbein at JCC
Cookbook author Susie Fishbein will present a Thanksgiving-themed cooking demonstration and tasting at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $54, $48 JCC members. To check availability, call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Smart driving
An AARP Smart Driver Course will be held at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Mondays, Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, 1-4 p.m. (Participants must attend both classes.) Cost is $20, $15 AARP members. RSVP to 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Bereavement group
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will continue a free bereavement group with Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner, campus chaplain for the Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living, on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 3-4 p.m. RSVP to Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »November 2018
Gershwin hits
A musical afternoon featuring “The Songs of George Gershwin” will be performed by Barbara McCarthy on Monday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. at Piscataway Public Library. The event, sponsored by JCC of Middlesex County and Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey, is free and open to the public. RSVP to 732-463-1633, ext. 6, or go to bit.ly/PPLgershwin.
Find out more »Israeli women
National Council of Jewish Women: Metro Jersey Section will present “Women’s Issues in Israel” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, at 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Dina B. Charnin, NCJW director of Israel policy and programs. Light refreshments will be served. Contact ncjwmetrojersey@gmail.com.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a fitness class to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination, and flexibility, will continue on Thursdays, Nov. 15 and 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20, and 27, 10:15–11 a.m. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Intergenerational Chanukah
An Intergenerational Hanukkah Celebration suitable for ages 7 and under and their parents/grandparents will be held on Sunday, Nov. 18, 3-4:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $8 per family. RSVP by Nov. 7 to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Thanksgiving traditions
Harvest Traditions, Thanksgiving and More will be presented by historical reenactor Alisa Dupuy, who will portray a 19th-century woman, Elizabeth Blackwell Dupree, on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Jewelry showcase
Mara’s Creations Jewelry Showcase will be held at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; and Wednesday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the JCC’s Bright Beginnings Preschool and senior adult programs. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »1950s musicals
Musicals of the 1950s, Part 2, will be presented by Sam and Candy Caponegro on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 10:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex, Edison. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »World War II songs
Songs of World War II will be presented by John Kenrick at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »December 2018
Chanukah at the JCC
The Edison Township Menorah Lighting and Hanukkah Celebration will be held on Monday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Call the JCC at 732-494-3232, ext. 3621.
Find out more »Senior Chanukah celebration
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold a senior Chanukah celebration with lunch and entertainment by Joe Pace on Thursday, Dec. 6, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $15, $12 JCC members by Nov. 27; $20 and $17 from Nov. 28 - Dec. 3. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Actor’s Temple
A tour of The Actor’s Temple in Manhattan with Rabbi Jill Hausman will be sponsored by JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, leaving the JCC at 9:30 a.m. and returning at about 4:30 p.m. Cost is $59, $54 JCC members, and includes transportation, guided tour, and snack; lunch is one one’s own. Call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Jewish family
Rabbi Eric Rosin of Neve Shalom will discuss “The Jewish Family in Search of Itself” at a National Council of Jewish Women meeting open to the public on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Call Susan at 732-548-6442.
Find out more »Mahjong tournament
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold its first mahjong tournament on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 9:30 a.m. (doors open at 8:45). The tournament includes six rounds of play, continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, coffee, a welcome gift, and door and cash prizes. Players must be able to complete four games in 50 minutes. Cost is $55. Call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Casino trip
JCC of Middlesex County senior adult club members will visit Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino on Monday, Dec. 17, leaving the JCC in Edison at 8:45 a.m. and returning at about 7 p.m. Cost is $30, with $25 back in slot dollars. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »January 2019
Robeson’s legacy
“The Life and Legacy of Paul Robeson,” a two-part mini-series, will be presented by A. Lynette Birkins on Tuesdays, Jan. 22 and 29, at 10:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $22, $16 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »February 2019
Women in medicine
“Becoming a Woman Doctor in the 1930s” — a reading and talk about a young Jewish woman, Florence Carl Levin — will be presented by poet Maxine Susman on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. RSVP to 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Bereavement group
Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner facilitates a bereavement group at the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison that will continue on Wednesdays, Feb. 6 and 20, 3-4 p.m. RSVP to Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Storyteller
Local author and storyteller Joellen Bard (“Stories My Friends Love to Hear”) will speak at a National Council of Jewish Women: Metro Jersey Section event on Sunday, Feb. 10, at 2:30 p.m. at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Light refreshments will be served. Contact Elaine at ncjwmetrojersey@gmail.com.
Find out more »Writers’ workshop
“Storytelling: A Human Need,” a creative writing workshop, will be offered by Elizabeth A. Pallitto, M.A., Ph.D., on Monday, Feb. 11, at 10 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Focusing on self-expression, the class also offers writing techniques and self-editing, as well as tips on submitting work for publications. Cost is $5, free for Community Campus members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Vocalist performance
Vocalist/guitarist Phyllis Chapell, who performs American standards, Broadway, and pop tunes in many languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish, will sing at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Bereavement group
Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner facilitates a bereavement group at the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison that will continue on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 3-4 p.m. RSVP to Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Casino trip
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will take a trip to Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino on Monday, Feb. 25, leaving the JCC at 8:45 a.m. and returning at about 7 p.m. Cost is $30; includes gratuities and $25 back in slot dollars. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »“Medical Advocacy: What It Is, Who Can Benefit, Why We Need to Know”
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. A lecture, “Medical Advocacy: What It Is, Who Can Benefit, Why We Need to Know,” will be presented by Lucille Plantmoli, R.N., on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m. The program is free and open to the community.
Find out more »March 2019
Wine glass painting
Artists from The Painters Loft in Pennington will be at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, to help participants design and create their own set of wine glasses on Thursday, March 7 (snow date March 14), 1-3 p.m. Cost is $50, $45 JCC members and includes two wine glasses, all materials, and instruction. Call Diane at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Bernstein’s birthday
Leonard Bernstein — Happy 100th, a two-part miniseries, will be presented by conductor and composer Robert Butts, Ph.D., on Tuesdays, March 12 and 19, at 10:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Each session costs $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit Strength
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a functional fitness class to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination and flexibility, will resume Thursday, March 7, and continue through April 25 (no class April 11), at 10:15 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free…
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Bereavement group
Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner will facilitate a free bereavement group on Wednesdays, March 13 and 27 and April 10, 3-4 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Kinzbrunner is the campus chaplain for the Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living, Somerset. RSVP to Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Eleanor Roosevelt
Rene Goodwin will portray “Eleanor Roosevelt” in person at a National Council of Jewish Women Metro Jersey Section program on Wednesday, March 13, at 7 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Email ncjwmetrojersey@gmail.com.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Jewish music
“The Chosen Songs: Celebrating Jewish Music” will be performed by singer and pianist Avi Wisnia at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, March 19, at 1:15 p.m. Hamentaschen will be served. Cost is $11, $8 members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit Strength
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a functional fitness class to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination and flexibility, will resume Thursday, March 7, and continue through April 25 (no class April 11), at 10:15 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free…
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Casino trips
The Senior Adult Club at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will sponsor trips to Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino on Mondays, March 25 and April 29, leaving the JCC at 8:45 a.m. and returning at about 7 p.m. Cost is $30, with $25 back in slot dollars. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit Strength
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a functional fitness class to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination and flexibility, will resume Thursday, March 7, and continue through April 25 (no class April 11), at 10:15 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free…
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »April 2019
Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit Strength
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a functional fitness class to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination and flexibility, will resume Thursday, March 7, and continue through April 25 (no class April 11), at 10:15 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free…
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Interpersonal relationships
National Council of Jewish Women’s Metro Jersey Section will hold a free interactive program on interpersonal relationships with the New Jersey Mental Health Players on Wednesday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP to Elaine at ncjwmetrojersey@gmail.com.
Find out more »Model seder
Hazzan Sheldon Levin, cantor of Neve Shalom in Metuchen, will lead the model seder at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, April 11, at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $19, $16 JCC members until April 2; $22/$19 from April 3 to 8. To register, call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays through Feb. 27, at noon. It will resume Wednesday, March 6, and continue through April 24. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will be held Mondays, March 4-April 29 (no class March 18), 9-9:45 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult and deconditioned exerciser, will be held Tuesdays, March 5-April 30, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2019; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Jewelry sale
Mara Levine will hold a jewelry sale and opportunity to restyle old jewelry pieces at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, April 30, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; and Wednesday, May 1, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the JCC’s Bright Beginnings Preschool and JCC senior adult programs. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Yom HaShoah
“Enduring Kristallnacht in America: A Story of Survival and Immigration” will be presented by Holocaust survivor Erwin Ganz on Tuesday, April 30, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »May 2019
Jewelry sale
Mara Levine will hold a jewelry sale and opportunity to restyle old jewelry pieces at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, April 30, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; and Wednesday, May 1, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the JCC’s Bright Beginnings Preschool and JCC senior adult programs. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Interfaith Yom HaShoah
An Interfaith Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Program will be held on Wednesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. The event is co-sponsored by the Metuchen-Edison Area Interfaith Clergy Association, the JCC, and the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey. Call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Theater trip
The senior adult club of the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will take a trip to see “Newsies” at the Westchester Broadway Dinner Theater on Thursday, May 16. A bus will leave the JCC at 9:30 a.m. and return at approximately 5 p.m. Cost is $92, $89 senior adult club members; includes transportation, three-course meal, tax, and tips. RSVP by April 15 to Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »June 2019
Dinner and show
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold its fourth annual JCC/ Hadassah Dinner and Show on Tuesday, June 4, at 6:15 p.m. Music will be provided by Six Sharp Band, a six-piece cover band playing hits of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Dinner will be catered by Deli King of Clark; B.Y.O.B. Cost is $34 for registrations received before May 16, $42 May 17-22. Call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Snug Harbor trip
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will take a trip on Wednesday, June 26, to Snug Harbor in Staten Island for a guided tour of the NY Chinese Scholars Garden and the Tuscan Garden. A bus will leave the JCC at 9:30 a.m. and return at about 4:30 p.m. Lunch is on one’s own. Cost is $58, $53 JCC members, and includes transportation, admission, guided tour, and snack. Call Diane Mael at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »July 2019
Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays this summer (except Aug. 28), 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »August 2019
Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays this summer (except Aug. 28), 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Writing stories
“Storytelling — A Human Need,” a creative writing workshop, will be offered by Elizabeth A. Pallitto, M.A., Ph.D., on Monday, Aug. 12, 10-11:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. The program costs $5 for non-Community Campus members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays this summer (except Aug. 28), 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will hold Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays this summer (except Aug. 28), 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »September 2019
Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, holds Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, holds Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Zumba Gold
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Zumba Gold, an aerobic program geared toward the active older adult, will continue on Tuesdays, Sept. 17 and 24 and Oct. 8 and 29, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2020; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Flu shots
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, will offer a Flu Shot Clinic for ages 18 and up on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Bring a Medicare Part B Card or other insurance card. For an appointment, call 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – “Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Tips”
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. “Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Tips,” a free program, will be presented by Lauren Faiella, R.D., on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 10:30 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2020; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks: “It’s Good to be King” will be presented by John Kendrick on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Chair Yoga
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Chair Yoga with Karen Rosen will continue on Wednesdays, Sept. 18 and 25, and Oct. 2, 16, 23, and 30, at noon. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2020; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, holds Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Body Fit Strength
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Body Fit Strength, a program to slow down the aging process and increase strength, bone and muscle density, balance, coordination, and flexibility using weights and resistance bands, will continue on Thursdays, Sept. 19 and 26, and Oct. 3, 10, 24, and 31, at 10 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs…
Find out more »Casino trips
Trips to Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino will be sponsored by JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Mondays, Sept. 23, Oct. 28, Nov. 25, and Dec. 16, leaving the JCC at 8:45 a.m. and returning at about 7 p.m. Cost is $30, with $25 back in slot dollars; gratuities are included. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. Tai Chi, a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner and accompanied by deep breathing, will continue with Bob Matland on Mondays, Sept. 23 and Oct. 7 and 28, at 9 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2020; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Decoding the past
Hilary May, curator of education at Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, will present “Decoding the Past,” a look at life in the 19th century, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 10:30 a.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Cost is $11, $8 JCC members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Duplicate Bridge
JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, holds Duplicate Bridge on Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. Each session costs $8, $6 JCC members. Contact Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958 or shorwitz@jccmc.org.
Find out more »Bereavement support
A free bereavement support group facilitated by Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner will continue at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Wednesdays, Sept. 25 and Oct. 16 and 30, 3-4 p.m. Call Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
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