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Programs for Adults

Feb

1 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

1 2018

Active Agers Interval

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Class will combine strength, core and aerobic exercises. Weights, bands, balls, will be used. Low impact and geared f…

Feb

1 2018

SilverSneakers Yoga

10:45AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength, flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of healt…

Feb

1 2018

Home Safety & Fall Prevention

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

We will welcome a physical therapist from Menorah Park Home Services who will give you safety tips for keeping you ou…

Feb

1 2018

SilverSplash

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun and shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. …

Feb

1 2018

Ping Pong Winter League

6:00PM - 8:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Ping-Pong is a growing sport and the best of the best is here at The J. The professionals from the Samson Dubina Acad…

Feb

2 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

2 2018

Active Agers Aerobics

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class includes warm-up, stretching, flexibility, cardiovascular workout, cool down and strength-training. Recomm…

Feb

3 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.301

Feb

5 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

5 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

5 2018

Active Agers Yoga & Pilates

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! This class blends the fluid power movements of our traditional  yoga class and a combination o…

Feb

6 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

6 2018

Active Agers Strength Training

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This 45-minute class strengthens muscles, tendons and ligaments, improves balance, increases range of motion, and bes…

Feb

6 2018

Top 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A specialist from the Greater East Ohio chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will come to discuss the Top 10 Sign…

Feb

6 2018

SilverSplash

4:15PM - 5:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun & shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. No…

Feb

6 2018

Shlichim Program: M.O.R.A.K: Israeli Army Stories

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Shaw JCC
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, OH 44308

 

Come hear some super secret stories (more or less) about cool things the Israeli Army did, and what role we (and othe…

Feb

7 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

8:00AM - 8:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

7 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

7 2018

Chair Pilates

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A great way to get fit for those who need a gentler way to gain strength and flexibility! Using chairs, we will go th…

Feb

7 2018

Pickleball Demonstration

10:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, t…

Feb

7 2018

A Century of Fiction from the Forward

11:15AM - 12:45PM  

Schultz Campus for Jewish Life
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, 44320

 

A Century of Fiction from the Forward
Winter 2018 session of Encountering Jewish Culture

 
with Esther Cohen Hexte…
Feb

7 2018

Active Agers Yoga

2:00PM - 2:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength,flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of health…

Feb

8 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

8 2018

Active Agers Interval

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Class will combine strength, core and aerobic exercises. Weights, bands, balls, will be used. Low impact and geared f…

Feb

8 2018

Holistic Approach to Staying Happy in the Winter!

10:45AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Got the winter blues? Want to stay active but in the comfort of your own home? Carol Kushkin (one of our amazing exer…

Feb

8 2018

SilverSneakers Yoga

10:45AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength, flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of healt…

Feb

8 2018

SilverSplash

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun and shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. …

Feb

8 2018

Ping Pong Winter League

6:00PM - 8:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Ping-Pong is a growing sport and the best of the best is here at The J. The professionals from the Samson Dubina Acad…

Feb

9 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

9 2018

Active Agers Aerobics

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class includes warm-up, stretching, flexibility, cardiovascular workout, cool down and strength-training. Recomm…

Feb

10 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.301

Feb

11 2018

Stress Relief Series - Level 1

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Stress takes a variety of forms, all taking a toll on the body and mind. This immersive stress relief training series…

Feb

12 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

12 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

12 2018

Active Agers Yoga & Pilates

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! This class blends the fluid power movements of our traditional  yoga class and a combination o…

Feb

12 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303

Feb

13 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

13 2018

Retired Men's Group

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join the Men’s Group for open discussion on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. No RSVP needed. $1 donation suggested.

Feb

13 2018

Active Agers Strength Training

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This 45-minute class strengthens muscles, tendons and ligaments, improves balance, increases range of motion, and bes…

Feb

13 2018

Lunch Bunch

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Dewey’s Pizza (attached to Summit Mall)
3265 W Market St.
Fairlawn, OH

Once-a-month come and join us as we eat at different locally owned, Akron-area restaurants. PLEASE RSVP to Rachel Arm…

Feb

13 2018

SilverSplash

4:15PM - 5:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun & shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. No…

Feb

14 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

8:00AM - 8:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

14 2018

Chair Pilates

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A great way to get fit for those who need a gentler way to gain strength and flexibility! Using chairs, we will go th…

Feb

14 2018

Pickleball Demonstration

10:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, t…

Feb

14 2018

A Century of Fiction from the Forward

11:15AM - 12:45PM  

Schultz Campus for Jewish Life
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, 44320

 

A Century of Fiction from the Forward
Winter 2018 session of Encountering Jewish Culture

 
with Esther Cohen Hexte…
Feb

14 2018

Active Agers Yoga

2:00PM - 2:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength,flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of health…

Feb

14 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303

Feb

15 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

15 2018

Active Agers Interval

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Class will combine strength, core and aerobic exercises. Weights, bands, balls, will be used. Low impact and geared f…

Feb

15 2018

SilverSneakers Yoga

10:45AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength, flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of healt…

Feb

15 2018

SilverSplash

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun and shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. …

Feb

15 2018

Shlichim Lunch & Learn

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

 

Commercials are a great way to learn about the society, come watch Israeli commercials and figure out what we all rea…

Feb

15 2018

Ping Pong Winter League

6:00PM - 8:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Ping-Pong is a growing sport and the best of the best is here at The J. The professionals from the Samson Dubina Acad…

Feb

16 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

16 2018

Active Agers Aerobics

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class includes warm-up, stretching, flexibility, cardiovascular workout, cool down and strength-training. Recomm…

Feb

17 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.301

Feb

18 2018

Stress Relief Series - Level 1

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Stress takes a variety of forms, all taking a toll on the body and mind. This immersive stress relief training series…

Feb

19 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

19 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

19 2018

Active Agers Yoga & Pilates

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! This class blends the fluid power movements of our traditional  yoga class and a combination o…

Feb

19 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303

Feb

20 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

20 2018

Active Agers Strength Training

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This 45-minute class strengthens muscles, tendons and ligaments, improves balance, increases range of motion, and bes…

Feb

20 2018

Be’Tay Avon Cafe

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Brain Games with Sheila Rosenthal from Menorah Park Home Services. We’ll play lots of different types of games! How…

Feb

20 2018

Veteran’s Aid and Attendance Benefit

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

If you are a Veteran or the spouse of a Veteran, please join us to learn about how this benefit can help pay for futu…

Feb

20 2018

SilverSplash

4:15PM - 5:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun & shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. No…

Feb

20 2018

Shlihcim Program: National V.S. Army Service

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

We will talk about the differences between army service and a national service in Israel: who usually chooses which c…

Feb

21 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

21 2018

Chair Pilates

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A great way to get fit for those who need a gentler way to gain strength and flexibility! Using chairs, we will go th…

Feb

21 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

21 2018

Pickleball Demonstration

10:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, t…

Feb

21 2018

Movie Matinee at the J

12:30PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come one come ALL! Enjoy a movie in the quiet of the Shaw JCC, plus free popcorn! Closed captions provided. FREE

Lio…

Feb

21 2018

Active Agers Yoga

2:00PM - 2:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength,flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of health…

Feb

21 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303

Feb

22 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

22 2018

Active Agers Interval

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Class will combine strength, core and aerobic exercises. Weights, bands, balls, will be used. Low impact and geared f…

Feb

22 2018

SilverSneakers Yoga

10:45AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength, flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of healt…

Feb

22 2018

SilverSplash

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun and shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. …

Feb

22 2018

Restaurant Review

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Bomba Tacos & Rum (corner of Market and Medina Rds)
3900 Medina Rd.
Akron, OH

It’s dinner time! Enjoy food and conversation with us. PLEASE RSVP to Rachel at LEAST one day prior to event to ens…

Feb

22 2018

Ping Pong Winter League

6:00PM - 8:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Ping-Pong is a growing sport and the best of the best is here at The J. The professionals from the Samson Dubina Acad…

Feb

23 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

24 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.301

Feb

25 2018

Stress Relief Series - Level 1

2:00PM - 3:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Stress takes a variety of forms, all taking a toll on the body and mind. This immersive stress relief training series…

Feb

26 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

26 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

26 2018

Active Agers Yoga & Pilates

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! This class blends the fluid power movements of our traditional  yoga class and a combination o…

Feb

26 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303

Feb

27 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

27 2018

Retired Men's Group

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join the Men’s Group for open discussion on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. No RSVP needed. $1 donation suggested.

Feb

27 2018

Active Agers Strength Training

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This 45-minute class strengthens muscles, tendons and ligaments, improves balance, increases range of motion, and bes…

Feb

27 2018

SilverSplash

4:15PM - 5:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class involves lots of fun & shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility, & cardiovascular endurance. No…

Feb

28 2018

SilverSneakers Classic

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Have fun and move to the music during a variety of exercises. Designed to increase muscular strength, range of moveme…

Feb

28 2018

Kent State Fashion Museum

9:30AM - 1:00PM  

Kent State Fashion Museum
515 Hilltop Dr.
Kent, OH

Join us as we see a special exhibit: Fashions of the Forties: From World War II to the New Look. The 1940s was a tumu…

Feb

28 2018

Chair Pilates

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A great way to get fit for those who need a gentler way to gain strength and flexibility! Using chairs, we will go th…

Feb

28 2018

SilverSneakers Circuit

10:00AM - 10:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The SilverSneakers® Circuit workout offers standing, low-impact choreography alternated with standing upper-body str…

Feb

28 2018

Pickleball Demonstration

10:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, t…

Feb

28 2018

Active Agers Yoga

2:00PM - 2:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Improve your strength,flexibility, & mobility through yoga poses specially adapted for seniors at any level of health…

Feb

28 2018

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

603.303