The JCC of Atlantic County offers programs, infused with Jewish values, for adults of all ages.  No matter your culture, faith or denomination, our activities are designed to engage you intellectually, physically, and socially.  From recreational activities and personal enrichment classes, to Jewish learning and travel, the Katz JCC aims to provide endless opportunities for our active adults to live a rich, full life.  Our focus is on kehillah, community.


  • Noticing Nature
    Tuesdays, September 9 – November 18 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm A Season of Change Join us for a unique outdoor experience designed to help you connect with yourself, with others, and with the healing energy of nature. Research shows that time spent outside reduces stress and enhances overall well-being—so let’s take a walk,… Read more: Noticing Nature
  • Cooking Rosh Hashana Favorites with Chef Jerzy
    Sunday, September 21 | 12:00 – 3:00 pm Celebrate the flavors of the New Year with this hands-on cooking class! Learn to create festive dishes that are as beautiful as they are delicious including Orange Pomegranate Salad, Sweet Round Challah and Apple Pie Pops. Member $65 | Guest $80
  • Phillies Game: Jewish Heritage Night
    Thursday, September 25 Join the JCC for a special evening as we celebrate Jewish Heritage with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park at they take on the Miami Marlins. This exciting event includes roundtrip transportation from the JCC to the stadium and back, along with your game ticket. A portion of the proceeds will… Read more: Phillies Game: Jewish Heritage Night
  • Death Becomes Her – On Broadway
    Wednesday, October 22 See Death Becomes Her on BroadwayA Star-Studded, Award-Winning Musical Comedy Step into a world of glamour, immortality, and outrageous laughs as the JCC heads to Broadway for the dazzling musical comedy Death Becomes Her, based on the cult-classic film. Starring: Megan Hilty (Smash, Wicked, Tony nominee) Jennifer Simard (Company, Disaster!, Tony nominee)… Read more: Death Becomes Her – On Broadway
  • Beginner Mosaic Classes
    Mondays | 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 Guest September 11 – October 22… Read more: Beginner Mosaic Classes
  • All Levels Mosaics Classes
    Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced mosaic artist, this class is designed for all levels of ability. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll have the chance to explore the fundamental techniques of mosaic art while also experimenting with new materials and styles. You’ll receive personalized guidance tailored to… Read more: All Levels Mosaics Classes
  • Advanced Mosaic Classes
    Wednesdays |  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. Moreover, you’ll gain new inspiration… Read more: Advanced Mosaic Classes
  • Conversational Yiddish Classes
    Tuesdays | 5:00 – 6:00 pmJuly 8 – August 5 Learn basic conversational Yiddish surrounding your favorite topics including food, family and entertainment. Even a little “shilt”!All levels welcome. No experience, or prior Yiddish or Hebrew required! $60 Member | $75 Guest
  • 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.
  • Day Trip: River Lady Boat Trip
    Wednesday, September 3 Step back in time as we set sail on the River Lady Paddle Boat out of Toms River! This 90-minute narrated cruise offers stunning views, fascinating local history, and a delicious lunch served onboard. Tickets include Price round-trip transportation, river cruise, and lunch.The bus departs from the JCC at 9:00 am and… Read more: Day Trip: River Lady Boat Trip
  • Crash Glass Class
    Sunday, June 22 | 9:30 am – 3:30pm 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
    Movie: A Complete Unknown Thursday, August 28 | 5:30 pm Join us for an inspiring evening of food, film, and conversation at the JCC’s Dinner & A Movie series, featuring the powerful biopic A Complete Unknown. Starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan and directed by James Mangold, A Complete Unknown captures the legendary musician’s rise… Read more: Dinner and a Movie
  • Bridge Supervised Play
    July 2 – August 27 Wednesdays | 4:30 – 6:30 pm 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… Read more: Bridge Supervised Play
  • Mahjong and Canasta Classes
    July 6 – August 3 9:00 – 11:30 am Mahjong Instructor: Anne NiedelmanCanasta Instructor: Martha Mostkowitz Join us for a fun and engaging Mahjong & Canasta Class at the JCC! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to refine your strategy, this weekly class is perfect for all… Read more: Mahjong and Canasta 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
  • 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