The Katz JCC is a vibrant gathering place that offers a diverse array of family programs and events. Throughout the year, the JCC hosts a variety of engaging activities that cater to different interests and age groups. From lively Jewish Holiday celebrations, entertaining concerts and performances that showcase a range of talents, there’s always something exciting happening at the JCC. Programing includes dynamic Book Festivals, where the spotlight is on Jewish authors, providing literary experiences that captivate minds and ignite imaginations. The Katz JCC is dedicated to creating a welcoming space for families to come together, celebrate their heritage, and build lasting connections through a rich tapestry of cultural experiences.

  • Pastel Painting Class
    Sunday, October 12 | 1:00 – 3:30 pm Discover the beauty of pastels in this immersive, one-day workshop designed for all skill levels. Guided step-by-step, you’ll explore techniques for blending, layering, and capturing light to bring your artwork to life. Inspired by the colors and textures of the beach, each participant will create a serene,… Read more: Pastel Painting Class
  • Mosaics Art Gallery Reception
    Thursday, October 30 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm Join us for the exhibition of the beautifully detailed pieces from Jill Snyder’s Mosaic Class. Displayed will be countless hours, days, weeks and months of hard work by the studentsfrom our own JCC Class. Free and Open to the Community.Advanced registration encouraged. Refreshments will be served. On… Read more: Mosaics Art Gallery Reception
  • 2025 Arts Books & Culture Festival
    November 1 – 25 The Marjorie & Lewis Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC) is excited to announce the return of its annual Arts, Books and Culture Festival, taking place throughout November. With a rich tradition of inspiring creativity and engaging the community, this year’s festival promises a dynamic lineup of thought-provoking events, captivating authors, and… Read more: 2025 Arts Books & Culture Festival
  • French for Beginners
    Tuesdays | 4:00 – 5:00 pm 6 Weeks Beginning October 21 Ready to say bonjour to a new skill? Join us for a fun and interactive introduction to the French language and culture. Perfect for beginners, this class will help you: No prior experience needed. Whether you’re preparing for travel, looking to expand your cultural… Read more: French for Beginners
  • Fall Cake Decorating Workshop
    Wednesday, October 29 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Join us for an unforgettable hands-on experience led by the renowned Cake Master, Al DiBartolo of Classic Cake. In this interactive workshop, Al will guide you through the process of dirty icing and finishing a cake, as well as teaching you how to create festive leaves and… Read more: Fall Cake Decorating Workshop
  • Art Gallery Reception Featuring David Butler
    Art Gallery Reception Thursday, July 10 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm Enjoy light refreshments and meet the artist. Free and open to the community. ART EXHIBITJune 19 – August 14 David’s landscape paintings are inspired by the natural beauty of Long Beach Island, capturing its emotion through his use of color and light.
  • Soccer Shots Youth Clinic
    Soccer Shots offers three different programs to meet the developmental needs of children aged 3-11. WednesdaysJanuary 22 – March 12 Ages 3-4 | 3:00 – 3:45 pm FREE Demo DayWednesday, March 19 All Ages | 3:00 – 4:00 pm March 26 – May 7 Wednesdays Cost: $280 Members | $300 Guest Ages 3-4 | 3-3:45pm… Read more: Soccer Shots Youth Clinic
  • Club J After School Program
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 3:00 pm -5:00 pm Looking for a fun way to spend your time after school? The JCC’s Club J in the Game Room is the place to be! Hangout with friends, play pool, foosball, board games, arts and crafts and watch movies. This is a perfect opportunity to relax after… Read more: Club J After School Program