Events

Discover Movement

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

Discover Movement offers a lively environment for independent movers and their caregivers to experience the joy of dance and music together. Discover and explore movement and music concepts while gathering balance, flexibility and coordination. Animated storytelling, songs, rhymes, instruments and props will add fun and excitement. This program is intended for ages 3-4, with caregiver […]

Bus Trip with Heritage Society of Sam Houston Park

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

Join us for a bus trip from the J to downtown and enjoy a docent-led tour of the historical homes pertinent to women's history which covers the Kellum-Noble house, the Nichols-Rice-Cherry house and the San Felipe Cottage.

J Mainstage Presents: Urinetown

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage has forced all citizens to use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. A hilarious sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. This […]

Cupcake Decorating & Piping Techniques

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

Have you ever wanted to make a Pinterest worthy cupcake? Come learn how to make the most lux buttercream and perfect your piping skills with Morgan Jankovic, The Foodie Chef. We will practice piping borders and rosettes before we finish our final cupcake masterpiece! Morgan Jankovic, also known as The Foodie Chef, is a passionate […]

Toddler Tales: Story & Playtime

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

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

Salmon Makeover

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

Fish can be an intimidating protein for some of us to master. This hands-on lunch and learn will guide you through understanding how to make the perfect salmon cakes. Menu: - Salmon cakes with a lemon thyme dipping sauce - Broccoli salad with a creamy avocado dressing Chef Ellen Schwartz has been cooking since she […]

Challah Club

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

A braided challah can be a work of art and is a Friday night staple in many Jewish homes. Learn to braid your own challah using classic techniques and give your challah a sweet twist by making a crumble to top it off! You will go home with two challahs ready to bake for Shabbat! […]

J Mainstage Presents: Urinetown

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage has forced all citizens to use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. A hilarious sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. This […]

Photograph 51

Joe Frank Theatre @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, United States

Written by Anna Ziegler | Directed by Jennifer Decker A humorous and moving portrait of Rosalind Franklin, one of the great female scientists of the twentieth century, and her fervid drive to map the contours of the DNA molecule. A chorus of scientists relives the chase, revealing the unsung achievements of this trail-blazing, fiercely independent […]

School Days Out Camp

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

When school is out, the J is in! We can’t wait to show children in grades kindergarten through 5th what the buzz is about at the new Samuels Family Community Pavilion. Experience our beloved J Camp rooms with counselor-led activities, camp crafts and board games plus tons of fun in the arts studio, gymnastics center, […]