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Programs for Adults

Oct

2 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

2 2019

Pickleball Open Play

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport wh…

Oct

3 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

3 2019

Mah Jongg

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us for Mah Jongg! Young and old alike are enjoying the comeback of Mah Jongg. Whether you know how to play, or w…

Oct

3 2019

Pediatric First Aid, CPR & AED Course

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This course will prepare you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies inv…

Oct

4 2019

Pickleball Open Play

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

4 2019

Bridge

10:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for Bridge. No instruction is provided. Open to all. No RSVP needed. $1 donatio…

Oct

4 2019

Small Town Series

10:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Climb aboard our little bus and enjoy a trip to a nearby venue. Cost for transportation is $8 M/$15 G for each trip, …

Oct

5 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone should learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water. Learn-at-your-own-pace and gai…

Oct

5 2019

Pickleball Open Play

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

7 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

7 2019

Bridge

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for bridge. No instruction is provided. No RSVP needed. Coffee and desserts ser…

Oct

8 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

8 2019

Retired Men's Group

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join the Retired Men’s Group for open discussion on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday in the month. No RSVP necessary. Coffee…

Oct

8 2019

Lunch Bunch

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Ray's Place
25 Ghent Rd.

Once a month come join us as we eat at different locally owned, Akron area restaurants. PLEASE RSVP to Julie LeFever …

Oct

10 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

10 2019

Vitalia Senior Residences presents "Right Brain vs. Left Brain"

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Vitalia Senior Residences presents "Right Brain vs. Left Brain"

Lunch courtesy of Vitalia Senior Residences Free, bu…

Oct

10 2019

Hiking Club

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join friends for a local hike. We’ll get a few of the Metro Parks Fall Hiking Spree’s designated trails in before…

Oct

10 2019

Mah Jongg

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us for Mah Jongg! Young and old alike are enjoying the comeback of Mah Jongg. Whether you know how to play, or w…

Oct

11 2019

Pickleball Open Play

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

11 2019

Bridge

10:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for Bridge. No instruction is provided. Open to all. No RSVP needed. $1 donatio…

Oct

12 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone should learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water. Learn-at-your-own-pace and gai…

Oct

12 2019

Pickleball Open Play

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

14 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

14 2019

Bridge

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for bridge. No instruction is provided. No RSVP needed. Coffee and desserts ser…

Oct

14 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

15 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

15 2019

Monthly Health Talks

10:45AM - 11:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Once-a-month at 10:45 a.m., local healthcare professionals will provide information on a variety of subjects. Great i…

Oct

16 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

16 2019

Pickleball Open Play

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport wh…

Oct

16 2019

Jewish American Writing-Selected Stories through Time III

11:00AM - 12:45PM  

Shaw JCC Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

Interested senior learners are invited to join in Part III of a year-long exploration of Jewish American Writing. The…

Oct

16 2019

Movie Matinee: Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us at 1 p.m. for a free movie AND POPCORN! (Please note the time change from 12:30 to 1 p.m.) Relax, sit back an…

Oct

16 2019

Fiddler on the Roof E. J. Thomas Broadway Series

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher brings his fresh take on a beloved masterpiece to life as FIDDLER ON THE ROOF beg…

Oct

16 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

17 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

17 2019

Active Agers Forum

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Looking for a way to discuss a variety of topics with likeminded people? Join the Active Agers Forum! This is a fanta…

Oct

17 2019

Mah Jongg

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us for Mah Jongg! Young and old alike are enjoying the comeback of Mah Jongg. Whether you know how to play, or w…

Oct

17 2019

Pots & Pans Cooking Class

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

3rd Thursday of each month, 1:30 p.m. Learn seasonal recipes and techniques in this hands-on fun class! No experience…

Oct

17 2019

Survive And Thrive Series Session

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

The objective of this series is to provide practical, inspirational, and Jewish spiritual support to parents who…

Oct

18 2019

Pickleball Open Play

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

18 2019

Bridge

10:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for Bridge. No instruction is provided. Open to all. No RSVP needed. $1 donatio…

Oct

18 2019

Book Sitters Book Club

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

We will be discussing the autobiography In Order To Live, A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park.

…
Oct

19 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone should learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water. Learn-at-your-own-pace and gai…

Oct

19 2019

Pickleball Open Play

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

19 2019

Parents' Night Out

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone enjoys a Night Out! Parents, take a break and send your kids (ages 4-12) for a Saturday night out at The J.…

Oct

21 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

21 2019

Bridge

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for bridge. No instruction is provided. No RSVP needed. Coffee and desserts ser…

Oct

21 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

22 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

22 2019

Retired Men's Group

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join the Retired Men’s Group for open discussion on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday in the month. No RSVP necessary. Coffee…

Oct

23 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

23 2019

Pickleball Open Play

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport wh…

Oct

23 2019

Jewish American Writing-Selected Stories through Time III

11:00AM - 12:45PM  

Shaw JCC Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

Interested senior learners are invited to join in Part III of a year-long exploration of Jewish American Writing. The…

Oct

23 2019

UnitedHealthcare Education Series

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Michael Poling, a UnitedHealth Advisor will tell us everything we NEED to know about Medicare. Michael will be availa…

Oct

23 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

24 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

24 2019

Coffee & Kibbitz with Carol & Julie

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us in the lobby after class to relax with friends, enjoy a fresh cup of coffee or tea, meet your fellow exercise…

Oct

24 2019

Hiking Club

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join friends for a local hike. We’ll get a few of the Metro Parks Fall Hiking Spree’s designated trails in before…

Oct

24 2019

Mah Jongg

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us for Mah Jongg! Young and old alike are enjoying the comeback of Mah Jongg. Whether you know how to play, or w…

Oct

24 2019

Survive And Thrive Series Session

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

The objective of this series is to provide practical, inspirational, and Jewish spiritual support to parents who…

Oct

25 2019

Pickleball Open Play

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

25 2019

Bridge

10:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for Bridge. No instruction is provided. Open to all. No RSVP needed. $1 donatio…

Oct

25 2019

Be Tay Avon Café

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

4th Friday of each month at noon (Please note the time change) Join your friends for a short Shabbat, delicious meal …

Oct

25 2019

Community Shabbat Dinner at Temple Israel

6:15PM - 8:00PM  

 

Our next Community Shabbat Dinner is Friday, Oct. 25 at Temple Israel Akron, marking one year since the unspeakable h…

Oct

26 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone should learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water. Learn-at-your-own-pace and gai…

Oct

26 2019

Pickleball Open Play

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport w…

Oct

28 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

28 2019

Bridge

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

No matter what level of play, join us for bridge. No instruction is provided. No RSVP needed. Coffee and desserts ser…

Oct

28 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

29 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

29 2019

What's in Your Attic?! Sponsored by Brookdale and Caring Traditions

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Lunch included. Brookdale and Caring Traditions are combining their resources to bring us a unique and fun program on…

Oct

30 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

30 2019

Pickleball Open Play

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come play the game that is sweeping the nation! Join us as we watch, learn and play. Pickleball is a racquet sport wh…

Oct

30 2019

Jewish American Writing-Selected Stories through Time III

11:00AM - 12:45PM  

Shaw JCC Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

Interested senior learners are invited to join in Part III of a year-long exploration of Jewish American Writing. The…

Oct

30 2019

UnitedHealthcare Education Series

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Michael Poling, a UnitedHealth Advisor will tell us everything we NEED to know about Medicare. Michael will be availa…

Oct

30 2019

Adult American Red Cross Swim Lessons

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn-at-your-own-pace and gain confidence in the water. Developed for older teens and adults, this program gives adu…

Oct

31 2019

Water Werks

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Medium intensity level workout for all ages. Over 90 exercises working from head to toe, increasi…

Oct

31 2019

Mah Jongg

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Join us for Mah Jongg! Young and old alike are enjoying the comeback of Mah Jongg. Whether you know how to play, or w…