The Katz Jewish Community Center offers a rich variety of events and programs designed to appeal to a broad range of interests and age groups. Lovers of card games and mahjong can engage in friendly competition over brunch during Mahjong & Canasta events, where delicious meals complement the lively atmosphere. Day Trips provide members with the chance to explore cultural and recreational destinations that include Conventions and Performances in Philadelphia and New York City. Art Classes offer a creative outlet for individuals seeking self-expression through various mediums that include knitting and mosaics. The Active Adult Programs are tailored to the health and wellness needs of the older population, encouraging an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
These events not only provide entertainment but also serve as impactful fundraisers, contributing to the continued success and growth of the Katz JCC while fostering a sense of community support.
Cultural Programs
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Katz JCC’s cultural programs, where each event is a delightful journey steeped in history and tradition. From captivating art classes to the vibrant Mahjong & Canasta brunches, these programs not only entertain but also celebrate the cultural heritage that forms the foundation of our community.
Family Events & Programs
Embark on a journey of family fun with a myriad of events at the Katz JCC, including captivating shows and interactive programs designed for all ages. From entertaining performances to engaging workshops, these family-centric offerings create cherished moments and foster a sense of togetherness within our community.
Special Events
Experience the extraordinary at the Katz JCC through our lineup of special events that promise unforgettable moments. From concerts and comedy shows to unique sports nights and riveting bingo extravaganzas, our special events showcase the diverse and exciting offerings that make each gathering truly exceptional.
Active Adult Programs
Discover a wealth of opportunities for social connection through the Katz JCC’s active adult programs. Tailored to promote health and lifelong learning from fitness classes to workshops, empower our older community members to embrace an active and fulfilling lifestyle while fostering a supportive and vibrant environment.
Art Programs
Unleash your creativity in the Katz JCC’s dynamic art program, where participants delve into diverse artistic mediums and express themselves in an inclusive and inspiring setting. From hands-on workshops to collaborative projects, our art program provides a space for individuals to explore and cultivate their creative talents while fostering self-expression.
Event & Party Rentals
The Katz JCC is available as your venue of choice for parties and special occasions. From Birthdays to Bar Mitzvahs our flexible and inviting spaces provide the perfect backdrop for a variety of events, ensuring a seamless and memorable gathering for you and your guests. Add to your birthday party celebrations with our pool and gymnasium facilities.
- 2024 Arts, Books & Culture Festival
November 1- 30 Featuring Joel Chasnoff, Comedian, Author and National Jewish Book Award Winner, David & Susan Schwartz, Authors of The Joy of Costco and a Concert with Jeff Hartman - Crash Glass Class
Sunday, October 20 1-Day Crash Class in Mosaic Art Unleash Your Creativity! Join us for a fun and immersive day where you’ll learn the art of mosaic creation. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, this class is perfect for anyone who wants to explore their artistic side.… Read more: Crash Glass Class - NY Trip: Outsiders on Broadway
Join us for an unforgettable day in New York City to see The Outsiders: A New Musical on Broadway! This exciting new production brings the classic story of friendship, loyalty, and social divide to life with an incredible cast, captivating music, and powerful performances. Trip includes round-trip transportation, show ticket… Read more: NY Trip: Outsiders on Broadway - Active Adult & Senior Expo 2024
Thursday, September 19 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm & Friday, September 20 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Admission is FREE and open to the public. Active Aging Vendors • Health & Wellness ScreeningsFlu Shots & other Vaccines • Giveaways SPONSORSHIP & BENEFITS For more information or to sponsor contact… Read more: Active Adult & Senior Expo 2024 - Mosaics Classes
Join our mosaic classes with renowned instructor Jill Snyder! Perfect for beginners and all skill levels, Jill provides expert, personalized instruction in a fun, supportive environment. Discover the joy of creating stunning mosaic artworks. Enroll today and unleash your creativity! Beginner Mosaics Monday’s August 26 – October 7 | 6:00… Read more: Mosaics Classes - Coffee Klatch
Moderated by: Tina Serota, Village Community Specialist Join the conversation about local, national & international politics, religion, technology and family news at the JCC. Light brunch will be served. The Coffee Klatch program typically takes place on Thursdays, once per month from 10:30 am – 12 pm. The next event… Read more: Coffee Klatch - Mahjong & Canasta Happy Hour
Join us for Happy Hour!! Vibrant conversations, cocktails and delectable treats as you immerse yourself in the world of tiles and cards. Reserve your seat today!! June 26, July 17, & August 21 4:30 – 7:00 pm Member $25 | Guest $30 - Mahjong & Canasta Brunch
Join us for a delightful afternoon of strategic, gameplay, vibrant conversations, and delectable treats at our Mahjong & Canasta Brunch! Immerse yourself in the world of tiles and cards, paired with bagels, lox and spreads. This game day promises a perfect blend of socializing, competition and indulgence. Reserve your seat… Read more: Mahjong & Canasta Brunch - Canasta Classes
Whether you’re a complete novice or just looking to sharpen your skills, our Beginner Canasta Class is the perfect place to start. Join us for a fun and interactive learning experience that will have you mastering the fundamentals of this classic card game in no time. May 13 – June… Read more: Canasta Classes - Mahjong Classes
Get ready to dive into the world of Mahjong with the fabulous Martha Moskowitz as your guide! Join us for a series of Mahjong classes that promise not just skill-building but a whole lot of fun, laughter, and the chance to make lifelong friends. October 28 – November 25 Mondays… Read more: Mahjong Classes - Tech Tuesdays and Thursdays
Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Katz JCC - Active Adults Martial Arts
Tuesdays, 1:15 – 2:15 pm Saturdays, 12:00 – 1:00 pm Instructor: Jules Weinberg Location: Katz JCC - Chair Yoga
Wednesdays, 1:15 – 2:15 pm Instructor: Aline Catorc Location: Katz JCC Tuesdays, 10:30 – 11:30 am Instructor: Beth Lewis Location: Galloway Library - Tai Chi Classes
Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00 pm Instructor: Glenn Klotz Location: Northfield Library Fridays, 1:15 – 2:15 pm Instructor: Glen Klotz Location: Katz JCC Fridays, 3:00 – 4:00 pm Dates: Beginning January 5 Instructor: Suzanne Lee Location: Galloway Library - Chi Kung
Mondays, 1:15 – 2:15 pm Instructor: Glenn Klotz Location: Katz JCC - Katz JCC Atlantic County Senior Centers
The Atlantic County Senior Centers, managed by the Milton & Betty Katz JCC, service over 7,000 senior citizens each month with a hot meal, socialization and various educational and recreational activities through a grant provided under the Older Americans Act of 1965. Interested in attending one of the Senior Meal… Read more: Katz JCC Atlantic County Senior Centers - Humans of October 7th
Semi – Permanent Display Beginning May 1, 2024 Through the Lens: Humans of October 7th Lecture with Renowned Photographer Erez Kaganovitz Since the horrendous and devastating attack on Israel my world, like many others in Israel and around the world stopped. It seems like not only Israel won’t be the… Read more: Humans of October 7th - 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… Read more: Club J After School Program - Mitzvah Stitchers – Crochet Club
Enjoy this FREE program led by Ellen Berju for beginner and experienced crocheters and aims to create caps and lap blankets for patients of Shore Medical Center who are receiving Chemotherapy treatment. Ongoing Tuesdays | 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Ticket sales and program registration is non-refundable. No refunds or credits will be issued for not attending. All programs are subject to change or rescheduling. In the case of a program postponement or rescheduling, your tickets will automatically transfer to the new date once announced. In the case of an announced program cancellation, ticket-holders will be notified via email of their options. Please be aware of program dates before registering.