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Adult Life
The Chazen Center for Adult Life is alive with weekly groups to join, special events to attend and an inviting place to socialize with other members. Come explore what’s right for you. All activities require registration. Stop by the front desk or call 845.362.4400 to register.
A comfortable way to meet other members and explore interests in (mostly) member-led groups.
Free to members only unless noted.
Schmooze On The News
Mondays at 12:30—2PM
For men and women who want to openly share their viewpoints on current events.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
REGISTERMen's Discussion Group
Thursday at 12:45-2:15PM
For men only to openly discuss events affecting their lives.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
REGISTERWomen's Views On The News
Thursdays at 11AM-12:30PM
Women come together for a lively discussion on events in the world.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
REGISTERKnitting, Crocheting & More
Thursdays 11AM–1PM
Bring your project and work alongside other members for guidance and conversation.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
REGISTER
Summer Open Art Studio At JCC Rockland
Bring a project and work alongside other artists. Artists supply their own materials.
Wednesdays from 5–8:30PM
June 21st – August 23th
Must be a JCC Member. Community Membership is available at a very reasonable price.
REGISTER
One Day University
Spring 2023 Series
Virtual lectures from top university professors on history, politics, arts, science and more. Watch the lecture at the JCC and participate in an in-person discussion or watch from home at your convenience. Series includes all EIGHT lectures.
All 8 Lectures for only $30
Available to Members Only
Mondays at 10:45AM
- June 5
- Who Wore What and Why? The History of Fashion
- June 12
- Women in the Civil War: How They Shaped America’s Most Important War
Thursdays at 2:45PM
- June 1
- Louis Brandeis: The People’s Justice
- June 8
- The Fabulous Fifties…or Were They?
Books & Bagels
Enjoy a bagel and coffee while authors representing many genres and
topics visit the JCC. Read the book in advance or wait to be inspired by the author.
$10 Per
Session—Available to Members Only
Rescheduled:Books & Bagels with TV News Reporter, Jen Maxfield
Tuesday, June 6 at 11AM
Emmy-award winning journalist, author and professor, Jen Maxfield, revisits ten unforgettable news stories in her book, More After The Break.
Member $10 | Public $15
REGISTER TODAY
Mah Jongg, Canasta, Bridge
Mondays at 12–4PM
Bring your own group to play or let us help you join one. All levels are welcome.
Looking to join a game? We will help form games for playing Mah Jongg, Canasta and Bridge. Please fill out this form to get started.
SIGN OUR FORMOpen Bridge
Fridays at 1PM
Come join a game of bridge. Open to all levels of play.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
Poker
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at 11AM
Players always needed to form games. Register to be on the phone list.
REGISTERTrivia
Tues. and Thurs. at 11AM-12PM
See how your knowledge can be tested during this fun-filled hour.
FREE. JCC Members Only.
REGISTERMah Jongg and Canasta Classes
Now is your time to relax with learning a new game or improving your skills. Both daytime and evening sessions available.
Wellness
Request a 7-day Pass
Online Fraud Protection
Guest Speakers: The Clarkstown Police
Wednesday, June 7 at 11AM
Free to All
Registration Required
Wall of Giving Celebration
Honoring JCC Rockland Camps Leadership
Tuesday, June 13th at 7PM
MORE INFOSummer Member Appreciation Days
NY Philharmonic at David Geffen Hall
Friday, June 9
Be among the first to experience a concert in the NEW David Geffen Hall, with outstanding acoustics and wrap-around style reflecting the best of European concert halls. Enjoy time for lunch on your own in the beautiful neighborhood surrounding Lincoln Center. Bus departs from the JCC at 9am for an 11am performance. Bus departs Lincoln Center at 3:30pm. Apres-Concert Q & A held the following week at the JCC with violist Kathy Greene for ticket holders only.
Bus Departs JCC at 9:15AM
Member $135 | Public $160
Includes a Q&A Reception with violist Kathy Greene at JCC on June 15 at 2 PM
RegisterMuseum of Modern Art Georgia O’Keefe
Tuesday, June 27 2023
Enjoy a guided tour of the Georgia O’Keefe exhibit followed by time for exploring the museum. Lunch is on your own.
Bus Departs JCC at 9:45AM
Bus Departs MoMA at 3:15PM
Member $110 | Public $135
REGISTERParade on Broadway
Wednesday, July 12 2023
Price includes Orchestra seats and round trip bus. Lunch is on your own. Bus departs at 9:30AM from JCC.
Member $199 | Public $249
REGISTERSome Like It Hot on Broadway
Wednesday, August 16 2023
Price includes Orchestra seats and round trip bus. Lunch is on your own. Bus departs at 9:30AM from JCC.
Member $199 | Public $249
REGISTER
Live Music At The J Featuring piano music, jazz, pop hits from the 50’s on up and much more. Relax outdoors during warm weather or come indoors to enjoy music and dancing with your friends.
Registration Required.
Father’s Day Concert with Larry Siegel
Tuesday, June 13th at 3PM
FREE for members only.
SAVE YOUR SEATMeet the Violist Kathy Greene
Kathy Greene shares insights of the NY Philharmonic. Refreshments served.
Thursday, June 15th at 2PM
$10 for members only | Free for Travel with the J Philharmonic Ticket Holders.
SAVE YOUR SEATJazz Music in the Garden
Featuring Jacob's Ladder Band at The Edward Hopper House in Nyack. Bring your own chairs. Transportation on your own.
Thursday, August 3 at 6:30PM
$10 for members only | $15 for Public
SAVE YOUR SEATPast Concert Series
Songs By The Sukkah With Evan Kremin
Friday, September 24 2021 at 2pm
Come gather by the sukkah to hear the soothing music of NYC singer/songwriter, Evan Kremin.
Singing And Swinging To The Music With The Music Of Manny
Thursday, October 21 2021 at 2pm
Manny returns to the JCC to bring you some favorite hits of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s while performing on the conga drums. Manny’s music has a Latin beat with a lot of groove that will have you singing and swinging to the music.
Concert & Conversation with Musicians from The New York Philharmonic
Tuesday, November 9 2021 at 3:15pm
An intimate string concert with Violist and Chair, Katherine Greene, and Violinist, Anna Rabinova, of the New York Philharmonic. The musicians will perform and share stories of the classical music industry.
The Clint Edwards Show
Wednesday, Jan 26 at 2pm
Winner of the 2019 Broadway World Award for Best Independent Album Release, Clint Edwards brings you a program of light classical, jazz and Broadway in his solo piano concert. An accomplished pianist and composer, his pieces have premiered in Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall.
American Songbook with Bonnie Rapp
Wednesday, March 2nd at 2PM
Broadway performer Bonnie Rapp will entertain us with her beautiful voice as she transports us back in time with The American Songbook. Live at the JCC.
Passover Concert Featuring Israeli/American Vocalist, Ron Tal
Tuesday, April 12 at 3pm
Israeli/American performer, Ron Tal who performed in Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof, will perform a concert to welcome in Passover.
Outdoor Mother’s Day Concert
Thursday May 5th at 3pm
We celebrated all the women in our lives with a guitarist playing the soft sounds of The Beatles, Carole King, James Taylor and more.
Grandpa Band
Wednesday, June 1 at 3pm
These Grandpas from the JCC were kids growing up at the dawn of Rock & Roll and now love keeping old time rock and roll, blues, country and western standards, and folk alive. Come out and share the joy of music with these fun-loving musicians.
One on One with a JTech Genius
Schedule one hour of individualized instruction with a JTech Genius.
$30 per One-hour Session
$110 for Package of 4 Sessions
Available to Members
Only
NEW WORKSHOPS
Introduction to iPads
Learn how to set up and utilize functions on an iPad including text, email, contacts, facetime, navigation, searching the internet and much more.
4 Tuesdays | July 11, 18, 25, August 8 at 11AM–1PM
Limited to 10 People | $50 for Members Only
REGISTERTaking and Sharing Photos
Learn photo skills using your iPhone or iPad.
2 Tuesdays | August 15, 22 at 11AM–12:30PM
Limited to 10 People | $20 for Members Only
REGISTERBecome a JTech Genius
Tech-savvy adults needed to help members in the JTech Lounge.
For more information, contact Staci Gelb at stacig@jccrockland.org or 845.362.4400 x531.
JTech Drop-In Hours
Come to the JTech Lounge and Work with a JTech Genius.
Thursday, June 8 12-2pm
More Dates Coming Soon