Events

Pre-Summer Ceramics Workshop: Soft Slab Construction Using Templates

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Join us in the JCC ceramics studio this May for pre-summer workshops! These workshops are a great way to learn more about a specific technique, get to know a new and knowledgeable instructor and leave with a beautiful project. This intermediate/advanced ceramics workshop focuses on creating functional and/or sculptural forms using slab construction! In each […]

Pre-Summer Ceramics Workshop: Clay as Canvas

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Join us in the JCC ceramics studio this May for pre-summer workshops! These workshops are a great way to learn more about a specific technique, get to know a new and knowledgeable instructor and leave with a beautiful project. In this intermediate/advanced ceramics workshop, students will explore the potential of the ceramic form as a […]

Torah Study | The Israeli Parsha

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Torah study is back at the J! Beginning Thursday, May 18 at noon, and every Thursday thereafter, our Shlichim Shoshi and Harel Bassan will offer a discussion of the weekly Torah portion. They offer a unique perspective, as we learn with them—The Israeli Parsha! While we all read the same parsha, their perspective as Israelis […]

An Evening with Ziggy – Famous Deli Dishes!

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join deli master Ziggy Gruber for a once-in-a-lifetime experience learning to make some of his famous deli classics. Ziggy is a staple in America's deli culture, so be sure not to miss this experience! Menu: Kasha blintzes Vegetarian chopped liver Vegetarian borscht Karnatzalach vegan Ziggy Gruber is the owner and host at Kenny & Ziggy’s. […]

Event Series Family Swim Playdate

Family Swim Playdate

Merfish Family Recreational Pools @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Soak up some sun at the Merfish Family Recreational Pools at the J for a family swim playdate! Take a dip in the pool with a 0-4’ deep gradient beach entry, splash around in the spray features and let out some energy on the jumping rock and SLIDE! Relax in the loungers, enjoy some shade […]

Event Series Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time

Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time

Indoor Playscape @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas

Join your friends for Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time! Hear a children's story and stay and play in the J’s indoor playscape! These fun weekly story times will feature guest readers from the Houston Jewish community and crafts that relate to the book of the week. Cost: FREE and open to the public Space […]

Torah Study | The Israeli Parsha

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Torah study is back at the J! Beginning Thursday, May 18 at noon, and every Thursday thereafter, our Shlichim Shoshi and Harel Bassan will offer a discussion of the weekly Torah portion. They offer a unique perspective, as we learn with them—The Israeli Parsha! While we all read the same parsha, their perspective as Israelis […]

Event Series Tot Shabbat & Open Gym

Tot Shabbat & Open Gym

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Celebrate Shabbat with your friends and family with open gym in the gymnastics center followed by musical services. Open gym will begin at 10:30 AM in the pre-school gymnastics center, followed by music and services at 11:30 AM in the atrium of the Samuels Family Community Pavilion. This event is for kids ages 0-5 and […]

Havdalah Splash

Merfish Family Recreational Pools @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Time to take a dip in the Merfish Family Recreational Pools at the J! Join us to swim and enjoy songs and prayers at Havdalah Splash, a community event for kids ages 0-10 and their families. Enjoy our family recreational pool 0-4’ deep with gradient beach entry, spray features, jumping rock and a SLIDE! Cost: […]

Babies & Biceps

Indoor Playscape @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, Texas

Come ready to sweat and workout to a kid-friendly playlist. All levels welcome in this 45-minute low impact class! No equipment necessary. This workout will incorporate your baby if they are not mobile, allowing some special bonding time while you work! Mix of yoga, pilates, cardio and strength. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to wear […]