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Older Adults Programs

Welcome to JCC East Bay's hub for Jewish social life for folks 60+!

From our weekly groups and monthly programming, to our special events and holiday celebrations, we aim to provide you with meaningful and fulfilling experiences throughout the year.


Questions about Older Adults programming?
Contact our Community Engagement Manager, Noah Curtis-Goldstein: [email protected].

Upcoming Events

Flower Arranging Workshop
Thursday, May 22
10:30am-12pm

We’re hosting a fun and interactive flower workshop! Grt ready to learn the art of creating beautiful floral arrangements. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their creativity and learn new skills. During the workshop, you’ll get hands-on experience arranging different types of flowers and foliage.

Register here.

More events coming soon!

Older Adults Book Club

Our book club generally meets on the third Thursday of each month before our monthly Nosh With Your Neighbors gathering. The group collaborates to decide which book to read based on the members’ interests and preferences! Participation in the book club is free, and folks are encouraged to join at any time.

 

Please RSVP:
April 24: Register here
May 15: Register here

Nosh With Your Neighbors

Each month we invite you to join us at the JCC East Bay to enjoy lunch with your community! This is a BYOL (bring-your-own-lunch) with delicious dessert, coffee, and tea provided.

JCC East Bay
1414 Walnut St
Berkeley, CA


RSVP is required:
May 15: Register here

Weekly Groups

Intermediate Mah Jongg
Mondays
1 – 4pm

This group is for newer players or those wanting to practice playing in community. Join for good company and a delightful game of Mah Jongg!




RSVP via email

Canasta Group
Tuesdays
11am – 1pm

Let’s play Canasta! Whether you’re an experienced player or new and looking to learn, you are encouraged to join us. 

JCC East Bay
1414 Walnut St
Berkeley, CA


RSVP via email

Advanced Mah Jongg
Wednesdays

10am – 1pm

This group is for experienced players or those wanting to sharpen their competitive edge. Join for tea and fierce games of Mah Jongg. 

JCC East Bay
1414 Walnut St
Berkeley, CA

RSVP via email.

Yiddish Conversation
Wednesdays
10:30 – 11:30am

Participants will take turns reading various Yiddish passages aloud. Keep the art of the Yiddish language alive through laughter and connection!

JCC East Bay
1414 Walnut St
Berkeley, CA

RSVP via email

Contact Us

Noah Curtis-Goldstein
Community Engagement Manager
[email protected]