Pickup Basketball
Sundays, June 5, 12, 19 & 26
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. 7016 or sports@vosjcc.org.
Family Yoga & PJ Library Story Time
Sun., June 5– 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 all levels are welcome. PJ Library story time immediately follows. Members are free. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org
(no camp June 13 & July 4)
All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).
Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.
M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.
See form for pricing; call for space availability.
Rabbi Robert Eisen leads these monthly group sessions using The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman’s Commentary on the Torah as the core for discussion. Topics can be interesting, insightful & inspiring. No charge to attend. Bring your own dairy lunch; beverages & dessert provided.
(no camp June 13 & July 4)
All children 2- to 6-years-old are welcome! Enjoy water play, creative movement, stories, playground time, singing with a music specialist, arts & crafts, and weekly guests (with wildlife, music, instruments, theatre, movement, puppets and more).
Secure facility with modern, park-like shaded playground. Snacks provided.
M-F; Full days 9:00am – 3:00pm; Half days 9:00am – 12:30pm. Before/After Care 8:00-9:00am and/or 3:00-4:00pm daily for $6 per child, per hour.
See form for pricing; call for space availability.
Between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., children ages 4‒12 and their families can enjoy presentations, gallery explorations, and fun craft activities while learning about the pony express. Mark Reynolds, captain of Arizona’s Hashknife Pony Express, will speak at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. in the theater. Letters that kids write at the event will be carried 200 miles on horseback from Holbrook, Ariz. to Scottsdale in February 2017 as part of the world’s oldest, officially sanctioned pony express mail delivery. Cost: $5 per person. Free to museum members. All children must be accompanied by an adult. RSVP recommended; call 480-686-9539 ext. 212 or email education@scottsdalemuseumwest.org with the subject line “Summer Program RSVP.”
Tuesdays, June 7, 14, 21 and 28 – 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254
Share the pleasure of knitting and crocheting. Help others with projects and patterns. Can’t knit? We’ll teach you. No reservations required. For more information, contact Harriet at 480.483.7121 ext. 7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
The Talmud is an extensive compilation of teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis over the centuries, covering matters of Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, history, customs, and more. We are currently studying Tractate Megillah. Learn about the law and lore in the Talmud with Rabbi Robert Eisen as we dig deep into living Judaism. Open to all. No charge to attend.
Please meet Project Jewish Love for a cool drink and great scenery at Isabella’s Kitchen.
Meet Others, Mingle, Make New Friends, Invite Your Single Friends …
Project Jewish Love wants to give everyone interested lots of opportunity to get aquatinted by offering different dates and times to meet, especially as Project Jewish Love launches.
We’ll spend some time together getting acquainted in a comfortable setting. It’s that simple!
Slow down, stay casual, and be at ease with Project Jewish Love
We can’t wait to see you there!
The Tzofim Friendship Caravan is celebrating over 40 years of bringing excitement, energy and
friendship to North America! Founded in 1973, the first Caravan came to the United States to bring a message of hope and peace for Israel. The caravan will be visiting Arizona from June 7-15:
June 7 at 7 pm at Beth El Congregation, 1118 W Glendale Ave., Phoenix.
June 8 at 7 pm at Congregation Or Tzion, 9096 E Bahia Dr., Scottsdale.
June 9 at 7 pm at Temple B’rith Shalom, 2077 Brohner Way, Prescott.
June 11 at 6 pm at LDS Stake Center, 777 E Elliot Road, Gilbert.
June 12 at 11 am at Temple Beth Shalom, 12202 N 101st Ave., Sun City.
June 12 at 4 pm at Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E Culver St., Phoenix.
June 14 at 7 pm at Temple Chai, 4645 E Marilyn Road, Phoenix.
June 15 at 7 pm at Temple Solel, 6805 E McDonald Dr., Paradise Valley.
480-216-4280 or israelscouts.org