Sundays, Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Early Play: 7:30-10 a.m. & Late Play: 9 a.m. – noon
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
The J has pickup basketball games Sunday mornings for ages 18+. Gather your friends and family for a great game of organized pickup. See you on the court! Free to J members; $10 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext. 1283 or sports@vosjcc.org.
Sun., Jan. 10 – 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Get a healthy start for 2016 with a day of fitness and family fun. Fitness demonstrations, fun activities for the kids, 10% off youth sports and special one-day-only 20% off person training, nutrition and Pilates packages. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext. 1290 or membership@vosjcc.org.
Family Yoga & PJ Library Story Time
Sun., Jan. 10 – 12:30-1:30 p.m. yoga followed by storytime
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Age-appropriate yoga poses, animated breathing and soothing techniques awaken the inner-child of all participants in this light-hearted class for adults and children ages 5 and up. Open to adults without children and levels are welcome. PJ Library story time immediately follows. Members are free. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext. 1281 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Sun., Jan. 10 – 12:30-1:30 p.m. yoga followed by storytime
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Age-appropriate yoga poses, animated breathing and soothing techniques awaken the inner-child of all participants in this light-hearted class for adults and children ages 5 and up. Open to adults without children and levels are welcome. PJ Library story time immediately follows. Members are free. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext. 1281 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Thurs., Jan. 7 – 10-11 a.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
This informative workshop helps middle-age, newly single women to find confidence and begin the next fabulous chapter of their lives. This month focuses on easy DIY home repairs. Presented by Reverse Cinderella and A+ Resumes & Career Coaching. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.483.7121 ext. 1213 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
The summer JCC Maccabi Games are just around the corner and the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center is forming its team for the 2016 games in St. Louis. Interested parents and teens are invited to an informational meeting on Jan. 11, 6:30-7:15 p.m. at The J.
“We were thrilled that our teams brought home five medals last summer and we cannot wait for this year’s games,” said Alexa Wollach, director of sports and recreation at The J. “We invite parents and teens to come on January 11 and learn about all the amazing things the The JCC Maccabi Games were first held in 1969 and has grown to become the largest annual Jewish teen event in the nation. It is a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic-style experience to compete, collaborate and grow with Jewish teams from around the world. ”
Team Phoenix sports include boys basketball and flag football, girls softball and volleyball, boys and girls basketball, golf, tennis, table tennis, swimming, dance, soccer and track and field. Star reporter positions are also available.
Limited spots are available. For more information and to register for the Jan. 11 meeting, contact The J at 480-483-7121 ext. 1283 or sports@vosjcc.org.
Tues., Jan. 12 – 11 a.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Join Rabbi Levi Levertov for stimulating discussion on Judaism. A collaboration with SOS. For more information and to register, contact Chani at 602.492.7670 or chani@sosaz.org.
Thurs., Jan. 14 – 8:30-10:30 a.m. OR 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Dafna Michaelson Jenet visited one state each week for a year to find ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their communities. She shares their stories to change the mirror we use to reflect who we are as a society and to inspire others to action. Part of the Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy Power of You Speaker Series in partnership with the Jewish Book Council. $25- includes light refreshment. Registration required by Jan. 12: jewishphoenix.org/thepowerofyou.
Beth Emeth Congregation Sisterhood – Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 11:30 AM – will
be hosting a Luncheon/Game Day
Open to the Public – ALL Men and Women are welcome – PAID RESERVATIONS
ONLY.
Beth Emeth Congregation Sisterhood will be sponsoring a Luncheon/Game Day on
Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 11:30 AM at Beth Emeth Congregation, 13702 West
Meeker Blvd., Sun City West, AZ 85375
If you are bringing a group of people, please let them know and list their names on a
separate sheet.
Menu: Fabulous homemade sandwiches, Coffee, Tea and Dessert.
Cost is $10.00 per person, checks payable to Beth Emeth Sisterhood, attention:
Marilyn Newberg. Reservation deadline is Friday, January 8, 2016. For further
information, and reservations please contact the Beth Emeth Congregation office at
623-584-7210.