Parkinson’s PWR!MovesTM Tuesdays, Sept. 6, 13, 20 & 27 | noon – 1 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 This entry-level class features tailored exercises that target motor- and non-motor PD symptoms and improve functional movement. Free to J members; $5 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.481.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Let’s Knit Tuesdays, Sept. 6, 13, 20 & 27 |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 480.481.7033 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.
Looking for Love in Your Life? Get Ready to Date!
Save the dates for Project Jewish Love’s Exclusive Dating with Intention Workshop Series.
Course dates will be August 30th, September 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th.
You’ll learn what conscious dating principles are, how you can apply them to find an ideal partner.
What if you could secure the love of your life by;
Clarifying Relationship Requirements
Develop Dating Confidence and,
Create a Dating Plan
Email jenn@projectjewishlove.com to receive more information and early registration.
This PJL Exclusive course will be led by Lewis Denbaum a certified relationship coach, author and educator. Through high impact workshops, Denbaum assists singles create a plan for finding the love of their lives. Born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in a Conservative Jewish family, he served as a co-founder of Beth Chaverim in Washington, DC until moving to Iowa where he was a longstanding Board Member of Congregation Beth Shalom and a representative to the Jewish Community Relations Commission in Des Moines. Lewis is the co-author with his wife Diane of the book Madly in Love Forever: A Guide to True and Lasting Love. Lewis and his wife Diane have a blended family of five young adult children.
Join us for our new Art Addicts Craft Club where we invite you to craft and DIY with us. This month, award-winning artist, Barbara Becker of Art for Fun! Studio and Gallery will instruct a class on silk painting. Each person will go home with a beautiful hand-painted silk scarf. No artistic experience required, no drawing or painting skills needed. Class size limited to 16 participants and it is $20 each for supplies. RSVP by contacting Alicia at 602.944.3359 ext. 113 or amoskowitz@bethelphoenix.com.
Ladies First: Leading in Career & Community Thurs., Sept. 29 | 6-8 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Panelists Abbie Fink of HMA Public Relations, Denise Resnik of DRA Collective; and Julia Rosen of the Thunderbird Academy at ASU and moderator Ilana Lowery of The Phoenix Business Journal share how they have maintained their busy professional lives while maintaining a deep commitment to community. Hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix. $10 includes wine and appetizers – dietary laws observed. Complimentary childcare available. Register at jewishphoenix.org/ladiesfirst
Sunset Yin Yoga Thurs. Sept. 29 | 6-7 p.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Enjoy the Arizona sunset with Yin yoga! Classes are held outside be sure to dress appropriately and bring a yoga mat and water. Free to J members; $10 for non-members. For more information: 480.481.7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Music & Me! A parent and child music class every Friday morning at the EVJCC. Taught by Hannah Creviston, Assistant Professor of Music at ASU, she uses an innovative curriculum to aid in developing musical potential of young children ages newborn through 18 months.
Held on the Oleisky Courtyard patio
The opportunity to worship outside enables us to better encounter nature, and to remind ourselves that any space can become sacred through the manner in which we use it. Come and help us expand our “worship zone” as we welcome Shabbat.
Join together for a special pre-Rosh Hashanah Shabbat experience.
Pre-Rosh Hashanah Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner. Friday, September 30th @ 5:55 PM
We are looking forward to holding our September 30th Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat at 5:55 PM followed by the dinner at about 7:00 PM.
We are looking for our “Terrific 10″ sponsors for the dinner. Each of these meritorious $100 sponsors ensure our ability to make the dinner viable so we can continue to hold this event on a monthly basis.
Everyone is invited to attend. The suggested donation is $15 per adult and $10 per child.
The RSVP price will go up to $20 per person after 5 PM on September 26th.
Rosh Hashanah Treats with Schmooze young families (20s-40s). Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with other Schmooze young families with apples, honey and playground fun. Meet at Cactus Park, 7202 E Cactus Road, Scottsdale at 10 am. For additional details and to RSVP, visit Facebook.com/azschmooze.