Events

Instructor:  Dr. Reena Friedman, Gratz College Class Dates: Mondays June 24, July 1, July 8, July 15 This four-part series highlights key moments in the history of the Philadelphia Jewish community from Colonial times through the twentieth century. Using drawings/photographs and documents, we will discuss important events, personalities and institutions that contributed to Philadelphia becoming […]

Every Monday in the summer (June 24-August 12), Except on Holidays For beginners and seasoned players alike. Facilitators will be available to assist beginner players. Veteran players can join peers familiar with the game. Click here to register for this event! See all classes at the link below. When you click this link it will […]

Every Monday, Except on Holidays Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required - Canasta Club has no facilitators. Feel free to bring snacks! Click here to register for this event! See all classes at the link below. When you click this link it […]

Instructor: Dr. Matt Kerbel, Professor of Political Science, Villanova University Back by demand, Dr. Kerbel will provide an analysis of the summer political map and the preparations for the November Elections. Click here to register for this event! See all classes at the link below. When you click this link it will bring you to […]

Instructor:  Irv Slifkin, Film historian and professor of journalism at Temple University. Class Dates: Wednesdays June 26th, July 3, July 10, July 17 Only one film is chosen each year to win the Academy Award for “Best Picture” leaving some terrific movies in the dust. In this series, we will watch and discuss films that […]

Join us for a mobile musical experience! We will teach you all about the talented musicians who were either born or raised in the Philadelphia area. Hop aboard our moving musical museum and prepare to be surprised and delighted to discover the great Philadelphians who revolutionized the music industry in Jazz, Classical, Gospel, Rock and […]