ONGOING
Club J at the Valley of the Sun JCC
Provides afterschool programming ranging from sports to cooking and crafts to Israel culture for those K-8. Transportation from nearby schools available. 12701 N Scottsdale Road. 480-483-7121, ext. 1275, vosjcc.org.
J-Care Afterschool Program at the Tucson JCC
Includes a variety of activities, help with homework or teens can hand in the youth lounge. Bus transportation available for kids K-12. 3800 E River Road. 520-299-3000, szorn@tucsonjcc.org or Tucsonjcc.org.
Friday Shabbat at Tucson JCC
Song and celebration every Friday in the Art Gallery at the J at 10 am. Shabbat and Me for babies and toddlers; Shabbat Scott for toddlers at 10:30 am; Preschool age at 11 am. 520-299-3000 orTucsonjcc.org.
J-Care at the J – East Valley JCC
Pick-ups from area schools for kids K-6. Includes homework club, cooking Israeli culture, dance, sports and much more. Early pick-ups from Kyrene on Wednesday early dismissal. EVJCC, 908 N Alma School Road, Chandler. 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org.
Dec. 4
Hanukkah Factory and Potluck Dinner, 6-7:30 pm. Families with children of all ages. $3 reserved, $5 at the door. Bring a dairy dish for 10 people. Making Hanukkah menorahs from eclectic crafts. 520-299-3000 or Tucsonjcc.org.
Dec. 5
Parents Night Out party for kids ages 4½ to 11. $20/member; $25/non-member; $18/siblings. Dinner, themed programming and dessert field trip. 520-299-3000 or Tucsonjcc.org.
Dec. 6
Hanukkah at Whole Foods, 2955 W Ray Road, Chander, presented by East Valley JCC from 3 to 5 pm. PJ Library storytime and crafts at 3:15, JCC music specialist “Miss Eileen” leading a sing-along at 4, Hanukkah food tasting at 4:15 and menorah lighting at 5 pm. 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org
Dec. 7
Hanukkah donuts and milk in the East Valley JCC lobby 9 am and dreidel spin-off at 11:30 am. 908 N Alma School Road, Chandler. 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org
Dec. 7-11
Hanukkah lighting song and celebration. Nightly at the front entrance of the J at 5pm. 520-299-3000. Tucsonjcc.org.
Dec. 18-31
Winter Camp at the J. Programs for children ages 2-15. Field trips, themes, friendship projects and much more. Prices vary. 520-299-3000. Tucsonjcc.org.
Dec. 18-Jan. 4
Winter Camp for K-8th-graders at the East Valley JCC, 908 N Alma School Road, Chandler. hastj@evjcc.org, 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org
Dec. 19
Miracle of Lights at the Parade of Lights. Open to kids of all ages. 6:30 pm. Come walk with our parade float exhibit at the famous Parade of Lights. 20-299-3000 or Tucsonjcc.org.
Kids Night Out. The J’s fun-filled kids nights allow parents to enjoy special time while their children have a fun with friends enjoying dinner, games, a movie and more! Grades K-5. 6-10 pm at VOSJCC. 480-483-7121, ext. 1275, or youth@vosjcc.org.
Dec. 20
JCC Maccabi Games kick-off event. Kids 12-16 and their parents. Fun games in the gym, as well as learning about becoming part of Tucson J’s delegation in Columbus, OH, next July. 520-299-3000, sfrost@tucsonjcc.org or Tucsonjcc.org.
Dec. 21
Snow Day. Winter fun for children age 2 trhough 8th grade at the East Valley JCC, 908 N Alma School Road, Chandler. 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org
Dec. 21-24
Winter Camp for Preschoolers (ages 2-4) at the East Valley JCC, 908 N Alma School Road, Chandler. pam@evjcc.org, 480-897-0588 or evjcc.org.
Dec.21-24, 28-31
Winter Camp at the J. Exciting experiences, fun activities, amazing field trips and more. Also offer sports, cheer and dance specialty camps. Fun will be had and memories will be made. vosjcc.org, 480-634-4949 or youth@vosjcc.org
