The Art Programs at the Katz JCC offer a vibrant and inclusive creative space where individuals of all ages and skill levels can immerse themselves in the world of visual arts. With a diverse range of activities, the programs provide a dynamic platform for artistic expression through classes like painting, mosaics, and crocheting. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner, the JCC Art Programs foster a supportive and inspiring environment where individuals can cultivate their artistic talents, connect with a like-minded community, and discover the joy of bringing imagination to life on canvas and in fiber.

  • Matzah Bakery with Rabbi Mendy
    Wednesday, March 26 | 5:00 pm Join Rabbi Mendy from Chabad at the Shore for a hands-on Matzah Bakery Experience! From stalk to finish, learn the ancient tradition of making matzah—harvesting wheat, grinding flour, kneading dough, and baking your very own piece of history. Reserve your spot today!
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 same after this brutal attack… Read more: Humans of October 7th
  • 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