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AMENITIES + BENEFITS

• 90+ free weekly group exercise classes

• Fitness center with cardio + strength training equipment

• Aquatics center with 25-yard lap pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub

• Two gymnasiums, indoor track, steam room, and sauna

• Member discounts and early access to register for programs and services

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Check out our latest membership special today! Visit sjjcc.org/membership For more information or to schedule a tour, contact us at membership@sjjcc.org, 516.484.1545 ext. 203.

FITNESS & SWIM

Opportunities for all ages to support active living and strength in body and mind

SWIM

CHILDREN’S PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS

Ages: 6 months+

Get personalized 30-minute instruction from our experienced JCC instructors! Open to members only.

PRIVATE

5 sessions: $310 / 10 sessions: $570 20 sessions: $1,030

SEMI-PRIVATE (price for 2 participants)

5 sessions: $390 / 10 sessions: $725

CHILDREN’S GROUP SWIM CLASSES

Ages: 6 months–12 years

Build essential skills, refine technique, and gain confidence in 30-minute sessions for all experience levels.

FAMILY OPEN SWIM TIME

Make a splash with your loved ones—no sign-ups needed! Open to members and their families only.

Fridays, 3–5pm Saturdays and Sundays, 12–5:30pm

SUMMER SWIM TRAINING

Ages: 6–18 years

Develop skills, confidence, and sportsmanship in a fun, competitive setting. Prorated rates available. sjjcc.org/swimteams

MASTER SWIM

Ages: 18+ years

Up your game and achieve major strength, speed, and endurance gains in our swim workout group! Thursdays, 7–8pm

ADULT LAP SWIMMING

Ages: 13+ years

Lap swimming lanes available all day.

HOLIDAY HOURS AND CLOSURES

INDEPENDENCE DAY

Saturday, July 4: Closed

MAINTENANCE WEEK

Monday, August 31–September 7: Closed Front Desk Available 9am–5pm

ADULT SWIM LESSONS

Boost confidence and improve your technique with personalized instruction.

PRIVATE

5 sessions: $310 / 10 sessions: $570

20 sessions: $1,030

SEMI-PRIVATE (price for 2 participants)

5 sessions: $390 / 10 sessions: $725

AQUA ZUMBA

High-energy, low-impact workout that blends Latin rhythms with water resistance. Open to members only.

Wednesdays, 9–9:50am

sjjcc.org/swim

Gershwind/Jacobson Health + Wellness Center

SPORTS CREATE-A-CLASS

Ages: 4–11 years

Play and train with five to ten friends in basketball, flag football, soccer, and volleyball, customized just for you!

$35 members / $45 nonmembers per child

PRIVATE SPORTS TRAINING

Ages: 6–15 years

Practice game-ready technique through one-on-one, buddy, or small group training.

sjjcc.org/sports

Gershwind/Jacobson Health + Wellness Center

GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES

Ages: 16+ years

90+ weekly classes with something for every body and every goal.

AQUA EXERCISE

Focus on muscular conditioning and cardio using flotation devices and the water’s natural resistance to improve heart health and stamina. Open to members only.

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 10–10:50am Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9–9:50am

sjjcc.org/groupx

Gershwind/Jacobson Health + Wellness Center

BOUTIQUE FITNESS

MOVEMENT PERFORMANCE LAB

Move Better. Progress Faster. Learn how your body moves, where it compensates, and what it needs to perform with greater ease, efficiency, and purpose.

sjjcc.org/movementlab

INDOOR GOLF PROGRAM

Elevate your swing through L.A.B. with 30or 60-minute sessions of personalized golf instruction and performance training from certified trainer Matthew Rosman.

sjjcc.org/golftraining

sjjcc.org/boutiquefitness

Gershwind/Jacobson Health + Wellness Center

PERSONAL TRAINING

TRY A TRAINER

Ages: 16+ years

New members and first-time clients receive one complimentary 30-minute session!

REFORMER PILATES

Ages: 16+ years

Strengthen your core, improve posture, and move with confidence in private or small-group sessions.

SIGNATURE GROUP X

Ages: 16+ years

Specialty studio classes offer a refreshing mix of movement, rhythm, and balance.

TEEN REFORMER PILATES

Ages: 13–15 years

A smart, full-body workout designed to support growing, active bodies.

PERSONAL TRAINING

Ages: 16+ years

Customized workouts with expert guidance and ongoing support.

TEEN CERTIFICATION COURSE

Ages: 13–15 years

Our 90-minute course is required of all teens to utilize our cardio and conditioning rooms.

Saturdays and Sundays, 10–11:30am

$80 per certificate

TEEN PERSONAL TRAINING

Ages: 13–15 years

Level up with personalized workouts and support.

sjjcc.org/personaltraining

Gershwind/Jacobson Health + Wellness Center

WALKING CLUB

Walk the grounds of the Nassau County Museum of Art, or opt for a stroll on our indoor track.

Thursdays, 9:30am

sjjcc.org/walkingclub Center for Adult Programming

HOLISTIC WELL-BEING

RESET & CALM

GUIDED MEDITATION & SOUND BOWL IMMERSION

A deeply restorative experience designed to calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and support deep rest.

Monday, July 13, 11–11:45am

Wednesday, August 5, 11–11:45am $18 members / $25 nonmembers per class

sjjcc.org/wellbeing Center for Resilience

FOR THOSE WITH A CANCER DIAGNOSIS

Free classes for those newly diagnosed, in treatment, or navigating survivorship, with gentle yoga, stretch and strength, meditation, swim, and more!

sjjcc.org/cancerwellness Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center

SUPPORTING YOUR COLLEGE STUDENT

Find the tools to support your college student while managing stress, staying connected, and navigating changing family dynamics.

Wednesday, July 8, 6:30–7:30pm $20 members / $25 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/wellbeing Center for Resilience

NUTRITION FOR ENERGY & MENTAL CLARITY

Learn practical strategies to promote steady energy, focus, mood, and stress regulation through sustainable daily habits.

Wednesday, July 15, 6:30–7:30pm $25 members / $30 nonmembers

NUTRITION FOR SLEEP, STRESS & RECOVERY

Explore how nutrition, sleep, and recovery habits can improve resilience, reduce overwhelm, and foster emotional balance and well-being.

Tuesday, August 4, 6:30–7:30pm $25 members / $30 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/nourish Center for Resilience

HELPING YOUR CHILD NAVIGATE FRIENDSHIPS & PEER PRESSURE

Learn the strategies to tackle problem solving, manage setbacks, and maintain healthy emotional boundaries—so you can support your child without burning out.

Tuesday, July 21, 10–11am $25 members / $30 nonmembers

CHILDREN & FAMILY

Growing up is an evolving journey! Children learn, thrive, and step confidently into what comes next

BABY & ME

BABY + ME YOGASTARS

Ages: Birth–18 months

Move, sing, dance, and share in the joy of yoga.

DEVELOPMENTAL PLAY WITH REIMAGINEDNY

Ages: 3–12 months

Certified therapist-led activities help children develop while caregivers receive guidance to support skills at home.

LITTLE MAESTROS

Ages: 3 months–3 years

A lively mix of interactive games, storytime, pretend play, puppets, dance, and more.

sjjcc.org/parentengagement

AMAZING BABIES COMMUNICATING (ABC) WITH ABC SPEECH

Ages: 4–18 months

This class, led by a speech-language pathologist, uses music, movement, and sensory play to spark early communication and provides parents with easy-to-use tools at home.

SENSORY PLAY + MOVEMENT WITH REIMAGINEDNY

Ages: 10 months–3 years

Music, movement, and play that support milestones, spark exploration, and foster growth and connection.

BABBLES AND BEATS

Ages: 15 months–3 years

Rhythm, strings, and play that bring early language development to life.

Irene & Ronald Cohen Center for Parent Engagement + Education

PRESCHOOL AT SID JACOBSON JCC

Licensed by the Office of Child and Family Services and aligned with NYS standards, our program sparks imagination and supports cognitive, academic, spiritual, and physical growth—your child’s perfect place to learn, play, and thrive.

Optional round-trip or one-way transportation available to and from the Roslyn area (additional fees apply). Breakfast Club and Aftercare are offered for ages 2–5.

Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm Breakfast Club begins at 8am. Aftercare until 5pm.

sjjcc.org/preschool

Bernice & Ira Waldbaum Family Children’s Center

AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

The fun continues after school! Programs like Art, Flag Football, Lego Robotics, Musical Theatre, and Super Soccer Stars encourage creativity and teamwork. Transportation from local schools available.

Bernice & Ira Waldbaum Family Children’s Center

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT SID JACOBSON JCC!

Ages: 18 months–12 years

Stress-free, unforgettable fun!

Pick a theme—arts & crafts, sports, pool, or movies. Private room, pizza, decorations, and full setup and cleanup included..

sjjcc.org/birthday

NEURODIVERSITY

KEHILLA POST-CAMP PROGRAMMING

Ages: 5–21 years

Neurodivergent children, teens, and young adults enjoy fun-filled days of connection, enrichment, and routine-building as they prepare for the new school year.

Monday–Friday, August 24–28

OPWDD funding available for all Kehilla programs.

sjjcc.org/kehillacenter Sandler Family Kehilla Center

OFF-SITE

AFTER-SCHOOL CHILDCARE & ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AT HERRICKS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Homework help, snacks, games, and fun enrichment activities await!

Flexible pickup available through 6pm. Register online for Fall 2026! sjjcc.org/off-site

TEENS

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Grade: 6

Fun, friends, and nonstop activities make the JCC the place to be!

Fridays, 7:30–9:30pm Register online for Fall 2026!

TEEN BOARD

Grades: 9–12

Plan, create, and give back while developing key leadership and communication skills.

Tuesdays, 6–7pm Registration begins soon for Fall 2026!

sjjcc.org/teens Buslik/Levy Teen Services Center

TEEN CONNECT

Grades: 9–12

Teens of all abilities connect over games, dinner, and meaningful conversation.

Wednesdays, 5:30–7pm

Registration begins soon for Fall 2026!

sjjcc.org/kehillacenter

Buslik/Levy Teen Services Center and Sandler Family Kehilla Center

SCOUTS “R” US

SHEVET GEFEN

Grades: 3–12

Weekly youth movement for Hebrew-speaking children that encourages taking a meaningful part in Israeli society.

Sundays, 4–6pm

HAZAMIR: THE INTERNATIONAL JEWISH TEEN CHOIR

Grades: 9–12

Long Island’s chapter of HaZamir, conducted by Audrey Edelstein, meets virtually. To join, email HaZamirLongIsland@gmail.com

Sundays, 1:30pm

sjjcc.org/scouts

Randie Waldbaum Malinsky Center for Israel

HERO PROJECT

Grades: 6–12

A safe, supportive space for teens who have lost a loved one to connect, heal, and honor their heroes through empowering activities. Social work support provided.

sjjcc.org/heroproject

Jack Nadel Social Services Center

TZOFIFNIKIM

Grades: 1–2

Deepen your child’s connection to Israel through a youth version of Israeli Scouts, with activities in Hebrew.

Sundays, 4–6pm

ARTS & CULTURE

Come together through film, books, games, conversation, and the arts

LITERARY ARTS

BOOK CLUB

We’ll discuss Watching Over Her, a bestselling historical novel set in Italy from the early 1900s to the 1980s.

Thursday, July 16, 7–9pm $20 members / $30 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/bookclub

Center for Adult Programming

SOCIAL CONNECTION

THE LONGEST TABLE EVENT IN PORT WASHINGTON

A free, welcoming community potluck where neighbors come together to share food, stories, and good company—just bring a dish and your friends, we’ll take care of the rest.

Wednesday, July 29, 5–7pm Sunset Park, 325 Main Street, Port Washington

sjjcc.org/socialconnection

Center for Community Engagement— Linda & Gerald Marsden Social Responsibility Pillar

CREATIVE ARTS

ARTSPACE

ON VIEW: SEA CLIFF NIGHTSCAPES

In this evocative exhibition, Alan Klein transforms the quiet streets of Sea Cliff into cinematic nocturnal portraits. An early adopter of digital photography, Klein uses the iPhone to capture the mystery, mood, and hidden personalities of homes, trees, and village life after dark.

sjjcc.org/artspace

Edward & Bernice Wenger Center for the Arts

SENIOR LIFE

YOUR PASSPORT TO VIBRANT LIVING!

Adults 75+ live life to the fullest with the Linda & Gerald Marsden Senior Passport. Enjoy social events, fitness and wellness classes, arts and culture, and an inviting community that celebrates connection and joy.

Annual Fee: $360 members / $300 snowbirds* *April–September or May–October

sjjcc.org/seniorlife Fay J. Lindner Foundation Senior Services Center

CANASTA TOURNAMENT

Join us at our Canasta tournament for experienced players. Enjoy friendly competition, great company, and an afternoon of spirited play.

Wednesday, July 8, 4–9pm $100 members / $125 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/canasta Center for Adult Programming

GAMES

MEMBERS-ONLY OPEN PLAY

Bring your game and join a free, friendly table to practice your skills. Registration required.

Mondays, 12:30–2:30pm

SUMMER GAME WORKSHOPS WITH JUDY UMANSKY

BEGINNER MAH JONGG

Learn to play using the official rules of the National Mah Jongg League.

MAH JONGG CLINIC*

For those seeking advanced strategies for improving their game.

BEGINNER CANASTA

Learn the rules, strategies, and scoring with hands-on play.

CONQUERING CANASTA*

Polish your skills while learning advanced strategies.

7 sessions each

Begins Monday, July 6, 10am $180 members / $250 nonmembers

*Drop-ins available: $35 members / $45 nonmembers

Programs funded in part by Goidel Law Group sjjcc.org/games

Center for Adult Programming

SAMBA CARD WORKSHOP

The next evolution of Canasta—designed for experienced players, this series teaches Samba rules, scoring, strategy, advanced melding, and gameplay techniques so you can confidently take on a dynamic new challenge at SJJCC.

3 sessions • 6:30–9:30pm Thursdays, July 16, 23, and 30 $150 members / $200 nonmembers

MOVIES

REEL PSYCHOLOGY

Films that explore themes of resilience, spirit, and empathy—known for sparking meaningful conversation.

King Richard

A moving drama based on the true story of the father who helped shape Venus and Serena Williams’ rise.

July 21

Tuesdays, 1–3pm

The Way Back

A heartfelt portrait of addiction, loss, and finding renewed purpose through coaching and second chances.

August 18

Free for SJJCC and Senior Passport members/ $10 nonmembers per session

sjjcc.org/movies

Center for Resilience

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Community is strengthened by the ways we gather and care for one another. Through tradition, learning, and service, we find what connects us

JEWISH & ISRAELI CONNECTION

TASTE OF TORAH

Explore Jewish wisdom as the blueprint for climbing the ladder of life. This class is a review of the parsha of the week. All levels of learning are welcome. Open to members and Senior Passport holders.

Wednesdays, 10–11am

sjjcc.org/tastetorah

Ruth & Saul Weinberger Center for Jewish Life + Learning

HOST FAMILIES

Host a Shinshin for four months and bring Israeli culture right into your home. If you’re interested in becoming a host family, please contact Alissa Dwek, RCFI Coordinator, adwek@sjjcc.org

Waldbaum Malinsky Center for Israel

LONG ISLAND JEWISH HISTORY MUSEUM

In partnership with the Jewish Historical Society of Long Island, this museum preserves and celebrates the rich Jewish heritage across Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Saturdays, 11:15am–2:15pm Sundays, 3–6pm

sjjcc.org/jewishmuseum

ISRAEL 2027

Three ways to experience Israel. One journey that stays with you long after you return.

Travel: February 11–21, 2027

sjjcc.org/israel2027

Randie Waldbaum Malinsky Center for Israel Ruth & Saul Weinberger Center for Jewish Life + Learning

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

COMMUNITY DONATIONS

Support neighbors in need by donating essential supplies to our Nikki Schwartz Memorial Community Needs Bank. Drop off at our Annex (200 Forest Drive, Suite 11).

Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm July: Food and Paper Goods August: Food and School Supplies

sjjcc.org/curb

THE LUNCH BOX

Prepare homemade meals for neighbors in need as a Lunch Box Chef. Recipes and safe preparation instructions are provided, helping bring comfort to those facing food insecurity.

sjjcc.org/lunchbox

Nikki Schwartz Memorial Community Needs Bank

Randie

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

OUR AMERICAN STORY: A 250-YEAR CELEBRATION

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with live music, an All-American dinner, a special presentation, and a new exhibit showcase.

Thursday, July 9, 6–8pm $20 members / $35 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/socialresponsibility Center for Community Engagement— Linda & Gerald Marsden Social Responsibility Pillar Edward & Bernice Wenger Center for the Arts

SUPPLIES FOR SUCCESS

Bring the family and fill backpacks with essential supplies to help children in need start the school year with confidence.

Tuesday, August 18, 10:30am

sjjcc.org/supplies Center for Community Engagement— Volunteerism

ISLAND HARVEST PREP

Prep the Bank by organizing shelves, clearing space, and assisting with pre-delivery setup needs.

Mondays, 3–4pm July 13, 27, August 10, 24

sjjcc.org/volunteer

Center for Community Engagement—Volunteerism

BOLD WOMEN. REAL IMPACT.

Sid Jacobson JCC’s Women’s Impact Network (WIN) is a multigenerational collective of women grounded in shared values and a commitment to creating a legacy of service and philanthropy that strengthens our JCC.

Annual donations are on a sliding scale.

sjjcc.org/WIN

CARE & SUPPORT

Life brings times when support makes all the difference. Find care grounded in respect and understanding to help you move through challenges with dignity and strength

FREE, INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT FOR ANYONE FACING CANCER—AT ANY STAGE

We’re here for you and your loved ones with exercise classes, counseling, workshops, and discussion groups. Our new Younger Adult Cancer Connection offers specialized programs for ages 18–49, including support groups, nutrition classes, and creative workshops.

FOR THOSE WITH A CANCER DIAGNOSIS

COFFEE + CONNECTION

Meet new people, share stories, and take part in a meaningful activity or craft together.

Thursdays, 11:30am–1pm July 16 and August 20

NAVIGATING SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY

An informative workshop to help you take control of your financial future during treatment and recovery.

Thursday, July 30, 1–2:30pm

sjjcc.org/wellnessworkshops

Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center

THE NEXT STEPS TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE

Neurodivergent adults ages 21+ build skills, confidence, and community through life skills training, vocational opportunities, paid employment, and social experiences—all in an inclusive environment.

sjjcc.org/lifeskills

Irene & Ronald Cohen Life Skills Training Center

CARE FOR THOSE LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S, DEMENTIA & PARKINSON’S

We provide personalized programs that honor each individual with dignity while providing care partners with trusted support, meaningful respite, and compassionate guidance every step of the way.

sjjcc.org/adultday

Fay J. Lindner Foundation Senior Services Center—Adult Day Programs

Family Care Connect powered by National Mah Jongg League

CARE PARTNER EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP

A 10-week virtual series offering support, expert guidance, and the tools to help you navigate the challenges of caregiving with confidence.

Tuesday, July 7, 1–2pm

$125 members / $175 nonmembers

sjjcc.org/adultday

MEMORY CAFÉ

A welcoming space to enjoy lunch, music, and meaningful connection with loved ones while building community with others who understand. In partnership with the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Friday, July 17, 12–2pm

Fay J. Lindner Foundation Senior Services Center—Adult Day Programs

Family Care Connect powered by National Mah Jongg League

SUPPORT GROUPS

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Our small, supportive groups connect you with others who understand, guided by experienced social workers who truly care.

FIND A GROUP THAT MEETS YOU WHERE YOU ARE:

Grief & Loss: For those grieving the loss of a spouse, parent, or loved one, including teens coping with loss

Caregiving & Support: For those supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementia, and other neurodegenerative conditions

sjjcc.org/support

Jack Nadel Social Services Center

Separation & Divorce: For those going through major life transitions

Cancer Support: For individuals and families navigating diagnosis, treatment, or survivorship

Our licensed social workers are here to listen, support you through life’s ups and downs, and guide you toward personalized solutions that support your well-being.

By combining Jewish values with modern social work techniques, our Warm Line provides:

• Emotional support

• Referrals to clinical services

• Practical assistance

• Social connections and engagement

• Food assistance

• Transportation resources

• Education on mental health conditions and treatment options

Funded by UJA’s Jewish Community Support Grant Jack Nadel Social Services Center

FUELING BOLD IDEAS, SPARKING MEANINGFUL CHANGE!

Since 2004, the Annette & Sheldon A. Sinett BASICS Fund has provided seed funding for over 80 innovative and necessary programs conceived by Sid Jacobson JCC staff.

Thanks to their generosity, thousands of individuals and families in our community have been positively impacted as they navigate life’s many challenges. We are deeply grateful for their ongoing support and belief in bold ideas that drive meaningful change.

To learn how you can support the BASICS Fund and help bring new ideas to life, please contact Francine Stephens at fstephens@sjjcc.org.