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Contents
Click on an item for
more information. January
Open House, Registration and Membership Promotion
Now
Hiring Summer Camp Staff
The
Lobby Shop
JCC
Maccabi ArtsFest (Teens)
Beading Class
(gK-2)
Vacation Programs
Special Children's Program
Adult
Experience
Westchester Network for People with Disabilities
Parenting Network
Annual
Campaign
February Highlights
B'Yachad
New Year, Old
Concerns? Meet with our on-site social worker to discuss
issues form parenting to bereavement and everything in between.
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Registration for Winter/Spring Semester Classes
begins
Thursday, January 10 for JCC Members
and Friday,
January 11 for the community.
Registration
will be accepted in person beginning at 10am.
Registration
received by phone, fax and post will be processed at
noon.
Classes
begin Monday, January 28, 2008 |
Open House
Sunday, January
13,
1:00-4:00pm
Meet the
directors of our Summer Camps, Early Childhood Program,
After School Program, School of Music and Performing
Arts, JCC Maccabi ArtsFest,
and enjoy a
FREE
Jelly Bean Concert
at 2:15pm
Featuring
Singer-Songwriter
Kenny Green! |
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Membership Promotion
Joining for
the first time or haven't been a member of the JCC in
the last three years? Save $75 on Individual and
Family memberships until January 31, 2008. |
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Did you know...that
you can change the kinds of e-mails you receive from the
JCC by clicking on the "Profile Update" link at the very
bottom of this Newsletter? Designate as many
categories as you like for program updates and
reminders. Deselect categories rather than
unsubscribing from all JCC e-news.
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Chose from:
*General
Interest
*Pre-School
Programs
*Family
Events |
*Grade
School
Programs
*Teen
Programs
*Health &
Fitness |
*Adult
Programs/Jewish & General
*School of
Music and Performing Arts
*Vacation
and Summer Camps
*Special
Needs/Special Services. |
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Coming Soon...
The Lobby Shop!
An exciting new
opportunity for vendors and shoppers at the JCC.
Help the JCC when you
help yourself to beautiful crafts, accessories, and more.
Watch here for
upcoming sales. Interested vendors
click here.
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Summer Job Fair
Sunday, January 13,
1:00-4:00pm
Now hiring counselors and
specialists.
Meet camp directors of our
pre-school, pre-Kindergarten, grade school, special needs, and specialty
summer camps.
Online
applications also welcome! |
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Information meeting for creative, Jewish
Teens, grades 8-11, and Parents
Monday, January 7, 7:30pm
Join us for a trip
to Minneapolis, August 17-22 to explore the arts with Jewish
Teens from around the country and around the world, and study
with professional visual and performing artists.
Contact:
MaryLou Gladstone
Read more
(914) 366-7898 ext. 138 |
Bead-Dazzled
New for
grade K-2!
Beading is a
fun way to express yourself while creating a multitude
of cool items: key chains, bookmarks, picture frames,
sun-catchers, bracelets, necklaces, and rings.
Instructor:
Julia Ades
Wednesdays
5:00-6:00
Begins
January 30
Fee: $185,
Members $165,
Almost
Homers: $160 |
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Special
Children's
Program
Space is limited,
pre-registration required each week.
January 6, 11:00-2:00
Join us at the JCC for yoga,
movement and therapeutic art.
January 13, 11:00-2:00
Marcia the Musical Moose is back
in town for interactive songs and music!
January 27, 11:00-5:00
Watching the seals being fed and
feeling the sting rays are two of the children's
favorite things to do at the Maritime Aquarium in
Norwalk, Connecticut. We will leave the JCC at 11:30
and return by 4:30. Please bring two snack and a bag.
lunch
Click here to see full schedule.
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Martin
Luther King Jr. Day
Monday,
January 21
Vacation
Sensations
(grades
K-6)
9am-3pm with
extended hours 8-9am and 3-6pm
and
SKIP: Special Kids
Interesting Places
for grades K-6 with
special needs.
Intake required for new
SKIP participants.
9:00am-3:00pm, no extended hours.
Watch your
email for activity details.
Make sure you're on our "Vacation and Summer Camps"
mailing list by clicking on the "Update Profile/Email
Address" link at the foot of this newsletter.
Register Now or call
366-7898, ext. 103. Space is limited.
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Active Retirement Program
Free to Adult Experience Passport Holders
All others $3 per visit
Click here
to read more about these ARP programs
Struggle for Identity
Thursday, January 3
GHC
The Psychology of Happiness
Mondays,
January 7, 14, 28 JCC
Women
Fiction Writers
Thursdays, January 10, 17
GHC
Sit (or Stand) and Stretch to
Music
Thursdays, January 24, 31
GHC
NOTE
TIME: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
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From
Conception to Completion
 Wednesday, January 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Fee:
$10,
JCC member $5
Guest Lecturer: Tim Grajek, illustrator and
performance artist
Tim will take us on a journey from his first thoughts on
a subject to how he processes it and develops a finished
piece. he will illustrate and describe the steps he
makes to complete a work and also perform some original
songs about politics and the environment.
Tim is a multi media artist who draws, paints, makes
prints, takes photographs, and creates performance art.
He has been a professional illustrator for over 27
years. He has created the illustrations for Hoyle's
"Rules of Games," which is fitting, since his name in
Polish means Player.
This program is offered in cooperation with
the Hudson
Independent Newspaper in Tarrytown.
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Secrets
to Financial Security
 Wednesdays,
January 9
and 16
at 7:30
p.m.
Series: $30,
JCC member $15
Guest speaker Michael
Shamosh, Hedge Fund Analyst for Corby Financial Group,
has provided insight and advice to some of Wall Street's
most influential firms for over 20 years. Michael will
share information about financial instruments and
strategies that your broker won't tell you. |
Men's Club
Wednesdays, 9:45 a.m.-noon
The Men’s Club is an
ongoing program with weekly meetings over coffee and bagels that
provide opportunities for intellectual and social enrichment.
New members always welcome.
Click
here
to request more information.
Save the Date: January 9
Personal Health and Injury
Prevention with guest speaker, Dr. Lawrence Ruck,
Chiropractor and Personal Trainer.
Click
here to see the
full January schedule.
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Westchester Network For People with Disabilities
January 12 outing to
the Palisades Mall
Buy lunch, shop, movies
10:30am-7:00pm
$5 includes transportation
between the JCC and the
Palisades Mall.
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Network for Parents of
Elementary School Children
January 15, 7:30
p.m.
Parenting is the hardest job on earth. Join other
parents to discuss challenges and
rewards.
Click
here for
more information. |
 With you support, the JCC now provides:
* An onsite social worker that provides over 350 contact hours
to local families for hundreds of local residents
* Services for more than 250 individuals with special needs and
their families that allow participants to meet their full potential
with dignity
* Leadership among the Rivertowns Jewish institutions which
promotes collaborative community programming and dialogue
* A dynamic entry point for more than 500 families through
quality early childhood programming, after-school care, day camping,
and holiday celebrations that allow families to connect to their
culture and heritage.
Please take a
moment, give generously and be part of the JCC 's Annual Campaign.
Your gift will truly make a difference.
Click
here to print out a contribution
form.
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 Save the Dates for
February!
1
Irvington Schools Closed
3 Camp BaShemesh Fun Day
6
Primary Season
(Lecture & Film Series)
13
Primary Season (Part 2)
15
Tarrytown Schools Closed
18
Presidents' Day, Fitness Center open 8am-Noon
19-22
Vacation Sensations, SKIP &
Performing Arts in Feb
24 Performing
Arts in February Performs "Grease", open to public
27 PALs outing |
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