The Katz JCC takes pride in offering a diverse array of Active Adult Programs, designed to promote physical well-being, intellectual engagement, and social interaction. These programs, conducted at the JCC and various locations throughout Atlantic County, cater to the vibrant and active senior community in the region. Participants can enjoy a wide range of fitness and health classes tailored to different interests and abilities, fostering a holistic approach to well-being. The educational classes offered contribute to lifelong learning, ensuring that participants have access to enriching experiences and opportunities for personal growth. The Katz JCC’s commitment to the well-rounded development of its active adult community reflects its dedication to fostering a supportive and thriving environment for individuals seeking to lead fulfilling lives in their golden years.
- Pet Portrait Paint Night
Thursday, March 20 | 5:00 – 8:00 pm Join us for a unique and creative evening to celebrate your furry friend! Here’s How it Works: Step 1Snap your favorite photo of your pet. Step 2Send it to us in advance, and our professional artist from Stroke It Paint Studios will create a customized canvas for… Read more: Pet Portrait Paint Night - Cake Decorating Workshop
Thursday, May 8 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Unleash your creativity and learn the art of cake decorating at our Cake Decorating Workshop, led by the renowned Cake Master Al DiBartolo and the experts from Classic Cake of Cherry Hill! What’s Included: Whether you’re a baking enthusiast or a total beginner, this workshop is designed… Read more: Cake Decorating Workshop - Black History Month Art Exhibit
February 3 – March 3 Black History Month Art Exhibit Celebrate Black History Month with a special Art Exhibit and Reception featuring works by talented local artists. Some artwork on display will be available for purchase. This free community event is a wonderful opportunity to honor Black History Month, experience incredible art. - Crash Glass Class
Sunday, March 30 | 9:00 am – 3:00pm 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 with mosaic art, this class is perfect for anyone who wants to explore… Read more: Crash Glass Class - Anne Frank The Exhibition Day Trip
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Join the Katz JCC and the Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University for an enriching day trip to the Center for Jewish History in New York City to explore Anne Frank The Exhibition. Anne Frank The Exhibition gives visitors of all ages the chance to learn about… Read more: Anne Frank The Exhibition Day Trip - Live Long Live Strong
FREE 12 Week Fitness Program for Active Adults Ages 60+ Live Long Live Strong is a comprehensive wellness program for active adults and seniors. The program is offered in 12 week sessions throughout the year. Members who join Live Long Live Strong are asked to attend two sessions per week for 12 consecutive weeks. Sessions… Read more: Live Long Live Strong - Dinner and a Movie
Thursday, February 27 | 5:30 – 8:30 pm Movie: A Real Pain Join us for an unforgettable evening of food, film, and fun featuring A Real Pain written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Follow the journey of American Jewish cousins David and Benji as they travel to Poland on a poignant and humorous quest to… Read more: Dinner and a Movie - Cooking Camp 5-Week Course
Are you ready to sharpen your culinary skills and create delicious meals? We’re excited to offer a five week Cooking Camp at the JCC, where you’ll learn everything from kitchen basics to preparing a full formal dinner including appetizers, soup, salad, entrée, and dessert. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced home cook, this course… Read more: Cooking Camp 5-Week Course - Advanced Mosaic Classes
Wednesdays | March 19 – April 23 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Are you an experienced mosaic enthusiast? If so, this hands-on workshop is the perfect opportunity to refine your techniques, explore sophisticated materials, and bring your artistic vision to life. Not only will you enhance your skills, but you’ll also engage with a vibrant creative community.… Read more: Advanced Mosaic Classes - Mahjong & Canasta Brunch
Wednesday, March 12 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Join us for a delightful afternoon of strategic gameplay, vibrant conversations and delectable treats. This brunch will include Bridge, Mahjong and Canasta. Reserve your seat for an afternoon of table top games, food and friendship! Upcoming Event Dates Spring April 9 May 14 June 11 - Bridge Supervised Play
Looking to learn Bridge or sharpen your skills? Our October supervised play and lessons are designed for both beginners and those wanting a refresher. Led by experienced instructors, these sessions will teach you the basics of bidding, play, and strategy in a relaxed, supportive environment. Ongoing Fridays | 9:30 am – 12:30 pmRegister today to secure… Read more: Bridge Supervised Play - 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. Upcoming sessions are November 21 & December 19,… Read more: Coffee Klatch - 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
Fridays | 1:15 – 2:15 pm Instructor: Aline Cator Location: Katz JCC Tuesdays | 10:30 – 11:30 am Instructor: Beth Lewis Location: Galloway Library - Tai Chi
Wednesdays | 1:00 – 2:00 pm Instructor: Glenn Klotz Location: Northfield Library Fridays | 3:00 – 4:00 pm Instructor: Suzanne Lee Location: Galloway Township Public Library - Chi Kung
Wednesdays | 1:15 – 2:15 pm Instructor: Frank WrightLocation: Katz JCC - Katz JCC Atlantic County Senior Centers
The Atlantic County Senior Centers, managed by the Marjorie & Lewis 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 Centers, please visit the center… Read more: Katz JCC Atlantic County Senior Centers - Beginner Mosaic Classes
Mondays | March 24 – April 28 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm 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! Cost:$160 Members | $185… Read more: Beginner Mosaic Classes - 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