B'Sghetti Bash 2012 - Tucson Jewish Community Center

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Family Engagement Cooking with Flair 4-5 p.m. • Grades K-6 Upstairs Cooking Area Starts Oct. 16 Instructor: Cook Jordan Hitchye Learn a new recipe and get creative with taste and design. Learn the joys of cooking, including cooking safety, food preparation and presentation, healthy eating, dining etiquette and more. Special field trip to OPA Restaurant! Price $85/Member price $60 Wednesdays Computers 1:15-4 p.m. (30-minute classes) Ages 3-6 Starts Oct. 17 Next Session: Starts Nov. 28 (4 Wks) Instructor: Todd Detry Sharpen your kid’s computer skills as they learn to use the mouse and keyboard. They will also do other exercises, including drawing and coloring. Price $80/Member price $64 Hip-Hop Kids and Freestyle Dancing 1:15-2 p.m. • Ages 3-6 Starts Oct. 17 Next Session: Starts Nov. 28 (4 Wks) Energetic, amusing, playful and fun, this class allows kids to make new friends, learn teamwork and practice all of the latest hip-hop moves! Price $80/Member price $64 Tiny Tots Tennis 3-3:45 p.m. • Ages 3-4 Starts Oct. 17 Next Session: Starts Nov. 28 (4 Wks) Kids get court time developing handeye coordination, motor skills and motivation for future development. Price $67/Member price $45 Martial Arts Mighty Tigers: 3-4 p.m. Ages 4-6 Mighty Warriors: 4-5 p.m. Grades 1-6 Aerobics Room Starts Oct. 24 (8 Weeks) Instructor: Black Belt 4 Life ARTS Sports &Wellness Sports &Wellness Sports &Wellness Build skills and confidence in this beginner martial arts class. Learn martial arts steps, enjoy kung-fu based games, self-defense, and most of all, have fun! The last class will be a performance. Price $115/Member price $78 Story Hour JCC-Brandeis Partnership Wed., Sept. 12 – Nov. 21 3–4 p.m. • Grades K-2 This class will introduce children to a wide array of literature and genres and will encourage discussion and exploration of story plot, story sequencing, and characterization. Volunteers from the Brandeis National Committee, Tucson Chapter will select literature and lead this class. Children will be actively involved in responding to the literature through discussion and shared writing. Free for JCC Members Thursdays Zumbatomics 1:15-2 p.m. • Ages 4-5 Starts Oct. 11 Instructor: Kirby Haaksama Zumba gets kids shaking with moves choreographed to music. Price $80/Member price $64 Soccer 1:30-2:30 p.m. • Ages 4-6 Starts Oct. 11 Next Session: Starts Nov. 29 (4 Wks) Kids get out and exercise while learning the basics of soccer. Price$80/Member price $64 Creative Clay 4-5:15 p.m. • Grades K-6 Starts Oct. 18 Instructor: Gerrie Young Develop technique, experiment with hand-building clay creations, design with glaze, and learn to throw a pot on the wheel. Lots of take-home art. Supplies included. Please bring a smock. Price $102/Member price $76 Dance and Zumbatonic 4-5 p.m. • Grades K-6 Starts Oct. 18 &Wellness Instructor: Kirby Haaksma Learn fun Zumba/hip-hop moves choreographed to music that gets children moving. This class also includes across the floor moves to facilitate balance and body control. Price $88/Member $60 Fridays Shalom Baby Stay & Playtime Fridays: Nov. 9, 23, Dec. 7, 21 Bring your baby or toddler to the JCC Gallery for Shabbat led by Shabbat Scott and playtime on the ECE outdoor playground. The whole family is welcome! RSVP to alowe@jfsa.org or 577-9393 x130. Free Sports &Wellness Sports &Wellness ARTS ARTS Sports ARTS Spanish Through Music & Play Ages 2-3: 1:30-2 p.m. Ages 4-5: 2:30-3 p.m. Starts Oct. 12 Next Session: Starts Nov. 30 (4 Wks) Hola friends! Come and join us for a fiesta of Spanish where children are exposed to verbal language skills through music and games. Price $80/Member price $64 Clay 1:45-2:45 p.m. ARTS Ages 4-6 Starts Oct. 12 Next Session: Starts Nov. 30 (4 Wks) Instructor: Gerry Young Children learn to tap into their creative energy by creating art painted with glazes, acrylic paints or watercolors. Price includes materials. Price $88/Member price $72 Crazy Science 4-5 p.m. • Grades K-5 Library Starts Oct. 12 Next Session: Starts Nov. 30 (4 Wks) Instructor: Science Guy Jesse Mueller Join us for fantastic science exploration! Children will enjoy wacky experiments and build creativity through scientific discoveries, during inquirybased, hands-on lessons. Price $85/Member price $60 Teen Services Youth Lounge Mon.-Thurs. 3:15-6 p.m. Closed Fridays Sundays 12:30-5:30 p.m. Grades 6-12 ARTS Sports &Wellness Come hang out in the TJCC Youth Lounge to finish your homework or enjoy video games, T.V., pool, pinball, and much more with your friends! Be sure to check out our new weekly events: Sports In The Gym- Tues., 4-4:45: Basketball, racquetball, and more. Teen Cycle- Wed., 4:10-4:45: Upstairs in the spin room. Weekly Tournaments- Thurs., 4:15- 4:45: Pool, pinball, or video game tournaments for brags and prizes. Low-cost JCC Teen Membership options available. Price $2 (with punch card)/Members free ARTS Youth Leadership Development in Israel A program partially funded through the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona. This new program will culminate in sending up to 10 youth, ages 14-17, to Israel in the summer of 2013. For more information, call Scott Zorn at 299-3000 x192. Wed., Nov. 17 • 5-7:30 p.m. Life on a Kibbutz. Giving Tzedakah. Visit from an Israeli youth about life in Israel. BBYO Mondays • 7-8:30p.m. ARTS Jewish 9th-12th graders (Closed during Winter Break) If you are looking for a way to make new Jewish friends, help your community, embrace your Judaism and, most of all, have a great time, then we are the group for you! For more information, please contact teen@tucsonjcc.org or call 299-3000 x175. In the Gallery: A portion of all Gallery sales supports Arts & Culture Programming at the JCC. Tucson Pima Arts Council Open Studio Preview Continuing through Nov. 8 Artists’ Reception: Thurs., Nov. 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Celebrations Paintings by Faigee Niebow with Abstract Mania Paintings by Mickey Eigen (in the JHC) Nov. 9-Dec. 12 Artists’ Reception: Sun., Nov. 11 • 2-4 p.m. Fiber Artists of Southern Arizona Dec. 13-Jan. 2, 2013 Artists’ Reception: Sun., Dec. 16 • 2-4 p.m. Key to Listings Look for these symbols throughout the Program Guide to help you find classes and events that match your interests among the various JCC departments. Sports &Wellness Family Engagement ARTS Note that most classes have a discounted price for JCC members. Page 4 • JCC Center View • November 2012
Special Events Opera dell’Arte: The Craft of Opera Nov. 7: Roméo et Juliette & Tosca Mar 6: Il Trovatore & The Marriage of Figaro Performances begin at 10 a.m. Jewish Heritage Center Presented in conjunction with the Arizona Opera Company, this series delves into the history, story and behind-the-scenes details of each opera in the company’s 2012-2013 season. Each one-hour program features both lecture and live performances. Free 4 th Annual Sculpture Garden Exhibition Reception Sun., Nov. 4, 1-3 p.m. This year’s show features more than a dozen artists from Tucson and across the country whose work has been chosen by David Hoyt Johnson, deputy director of the Tucson Pima Arts Council. Free Classes Family Pottery Class Sundays, Nov. 18-Dec. 16 2:30-4:30 p.m. Parent & Child (Ages: 5-12) Instructor: Gerrie Young Family Engagement Learn clay techniques while enjoying some family fun time. Price $100 with one child/ Member price $85 $20 1-time Materials Fee. Each additional parent or child one-time fee of $10 Anyone Can Paint Mondays and Fridays 9:30 a.m.-Noon Instructor: Murray Keshner Beginners & experienced artists explore their creative spirit using various media. Demonstration & instruction at each session. Bring pencil & paper. Price $75/Member Price $65 per fourclass card The Clay Experience Clay Sampler or Sculpture Tuesdays, Nov. 27- Jan. 8 9 a.m.-Noon or 6-9 p.m. Instructor: Gerrie Young Sculpture or various hand-building techniques plus glazing. Potter’s wheel demonstration. Six classes. Price $110/Member Price $95 (plus a $20 material fee) Art Birthday Parties for Adults Instructor: Gerrie Young Invite your friends and have a unique birthday celebration at the JCC. Have fun in the art studio creating with clay. Evening or Sunday dates & times available. Includes 2 hours of hand building, glazing and a wheel demonstration. Call 299-3000 x147 for details. $110 for up to 10 people. New! Free Introductory Guitar Classes for Adults and Kids Sundays, Nov. 4 – Dec. 16, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Ages 14+ • J-Care Room Instructor: Ian Zickler Beginning/Intermediate group lessons. $60NM/Members Free ($20 for CD and text, paid to instructor) Hebrew Classes Tuesdays • Eight-week sessions Beginning Hebrew: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Hebrew I: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Instructor: Sara Golan-Mussman For details and class dates, call 299-3000 x147. Price $70/Member Price $60 Israeli Dance Tuesdays • Ongoing sessions Wood-Floor Aerobic Studio Beginners 7:30 p.m. Intermediate 8:15 p.m. Open Dance 9 p.m. Price $5/Member Price $4 Mah-Jongg Lessons Beginner Level Mondays, 10 a.m.-Noon/Noon-2 p.m. Call 299-3000 x147 for details. Price $60/Member Price $50 Interest Groups AARP Driver Safety Course Thur., Nov. 15 • 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Refresher course for drivers 50+. Completion of course may entitle participants to a discount on their auto insurance. Space is limited. $14NM/$12 AARP Members To register, call Betty at 730-8792. Boot Camp for the Brain Wednesdays, Nov. 28, December 5 & 12 10 a.m.–Noon Presenter: Paul Fisher, speaker, presenter and accomplished researcher. Exercise your brain with lateral thinking, riddles, rebuses and puzzles mentally, visually and interactively. Reservations required by Nov. 26. Call 299-3000 x147 for details. Price for 3 sessions $47.50/Member price $37.50 Arts & Culture Family Engagement Sports &Wellness Current Events Mondays • 12-1:30 p.m. Moderated by rotating facilitators. Coordinator: Les Burgman Provocative, controversial, and never dull! Come discuss timely local, national & international topics. Free Eastside Chess Club Wednesdays • 6-9 p.m. Recreational & competitive play for all ages and skill levels. Call John at 331- 9981 with questions. $2NM/$1 children/Members Free Financial Times @ the “J” 10 –11 a.m. Nov. 21: “The Economic Outlook,” Matthew Harrison, Adjunct Lecturer, Eller College of Management December 26: TBA Join your peers in an informal setting to schmooze about various financial topics. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. Call 299-3000 x147 for details. Free Great Excursions Wed., Dec. 19 10-11 a.m. Join Al Bleecker, avid traveler, as he shares his experiences in Scandinavia, Germany, and Russia. Enjoy a complimentary light snack. Call 299-3000 x147 for details. Free New! Movie Matinee @ The J Everything Is Illuminated Thurs., Nov. 29 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. (Comedy/Drama, PG-13) With the help of an eccentric local, a young Jewish American man travels to a Ukrainian village (ultimately razed by the Nazis) in search of the woman who saved his grandfather during WWll. Free Perspectives Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.-Noon Nov. 8: Dr. Ali Baaj, Surgeon, UAMC Dec. 13: Mark Cline, “Market Volatility” Jan. 10: Arizona Attorney General’s Office, “Crime & Fraud Prevention” Coordinator: Les Burgman Become enlightened and educated with informative lectures on various topics from experts in the field. Free Social Bridge Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12-3 p.m. Looking for knowledgeable players. Free Social Mah-Jongg Tues. • 1-4 p.m. Wed. & Fri. • 12-3 p.m. Fri. • 9:30 a.m.-Noon Call 299-3000 x147 for details. Free Spouse Bereavement Support Group Tuesdays • 10-11:30 a.m. If you have lost a loved one, you may find comfort in meeting others who have shared this experience. Cosponsored by Widow to Widowed Inc. For more information, call Marvin Bernstein at 885-2005. Free Tucson Jewish Genealogy and Oral History Group Second Sunday of each month 12:30-2:30 p.m. Contact Andy Rosen at 237-6470 or arosen2@cox.net U of A Museum of Art at the TJCC Wednesdays • 10:30-11:30 a.m. November 14: “Just A Taste,” presented by Museum Docent, Carolyn Rivers. The University of Arizona’s permanent collection has over 6,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings—including everything from works of art by great Renaissance artists to Andy Warhol and Georgia O’Keefe. December 12: “Remember Me: Exploring Topics of Portraiture,” presented by Olivia Miller, UAMA Curator of Education. This presentation explores questions that surround the genre of portraiture. Free Yiddish Group First Wednesday of each month through May 1 • 1-2 p.m. Join the Yiddish Winkel! Mir vellin redden a bisl yiddish. Meet for fun, fellowship, songs, stories, and more! For more information call Frieda Liebeskind at 577-1243 or Sheldon Clare at 546-6058. Free Save the Date! Family 22 nd Engagement Annual Tucson International Jewish Film Festival January 10-20, 2013 Ten days of the most entertaining, educational, and evocative films in contemporary Jewish cinema await you! Buy your tickets now—early birds can get their season passes at last year’s price of $85. Prices increase to $100 after December 1. Shalom Tucson Coffee Breaks Thurs., Nov. 1, Nov. 15 (Held at Atria Campana del Rio, 1550 E. River Rd.), Dec. 6 10:30 a.m.-Noon. Fine Art Gallery Are you new in town and want to connect with others? Join us for coffee, a nosh, and great information. Sponsored by Shalom Tucson and the TJCC. Please RSVP to Anne Lowe, alowe@ jfsa.org or 577-9393 x130 Free JCC Center View • November 2012 • Page 5
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