Pain Care Aware Workshop
2022-08-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Edmonton) | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Regain control over your pain with a professionally guided movement experience that will educate you on techniques to manage your discomfort. Understand what your body is saying through familiarity with the foundations of awareness and regulation. A series of movements through breath, Pilates and Yoga will allow you to explore your best state for recovery and restoration.
Guided by a PCA trained professional with over 50 hours of pain management education.
Tuesday, August 9 and Thursday, August 11
1:00 – 2:00pm
$50/Member $60/Public
Code 8734
Check out our Pain Care Aware: Pregnancy & Beyond Workshop
Expanded Pain Care Aware classes coming this Fall!
View poster

Shmita Exhibit
2022-08-18 - 2022-08-31 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
From August 18 to 31, the Paperny Family JCC is presenting the Shmita Exhibit.
This open exhibit highlights local artists who have created pieces that align with sustainability, agriculture, and the Jewish yearly cycle.
Meet the Artists on Thursday, August 18 from 6:30 to 8:00pm. Refreshments provided.
For more information or if you have questions, please email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.

Choirs of the World Chai Notes Concert
2022-08-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Join us at the Paperny Family JCC for a truly spectacular musical experience featuring: Community Intergenerational Choir (Sharim Kids Choir and Voices Seniors Choir), Cantares Latin American Choir (Venezuela), and the Calgary Crescendo Choir Society.
Recommended admission: $18 donation

Tag Along Tuesday - September 2022
2022-09-13 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Members can bring a friend or family member and enjoy our facility for free.
For more information, call 403-253-8600, ext.0.

Golden Age Luncheon - September 2022
2022-09-13 11:45 - 13:45 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
A lovely and fun way to spend a Tuesday afternoon with friends in a warm and friendly atmosphere at the JCC. Enjoy a home-cooked meal and wonderful entertainment by Steven Klevsky.
$7 per person. Register at the Customer Service Desk at 403-253-8600, ext.0 by Wednesday, September 7.
For more information email Nessie Hollander or call 403-690-2449.
View poster

Back in Stride
2022-09-18 10:00 - 14:00 | AB
Join us on a 5k walk or run along the reservoir and through Eagle Ridge. Then meet us back at the JCC field for a fun-filled carnival with food, vendors, games, live music with Heebros and Friends playing 21C Israeli rock, and more.
The Paperny Family JCC is powered by Calgary Jewish Federation and is a partner agency of UJA.
Register here.

Celebrate Rosh HaShanah at the JCC
2022-09-20 10:00 - 2022-09-22 20:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Experience how Rosh HaShanah is celebrated around the world with fun activities, honey tasting from local Alberta beekeepers, and more!
Holiday Market
Tuesday, September 20 & Wednesday, September 21
10am-12pm and 4-8pm
Dr. Monique Withers – Recipes and stories from the Jewish Kitchen of Curaçao.
Tuesday, September 20
10:30am
Zeev Berger and the Schmoozers – Enjoy a Music Café and Open Mic.
Thursday, September 22
6:00pm
For more information email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.
View event poster

Welcome Shabbat - Rosh HaShanah Special
2022-09-23 10:30 - 11:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Come celebrate Rosh HaShanah with us!
Everyone is welcome!

Every Child Matters with Kylee Dawn
2022-09-30 10:30 - 23:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
All ages are welcome to wear your
orange shirt, and join us in recognizing National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
We will also create a community mosaic.
For more information email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.

Sukkah Decorating
2022-10-09 15:00 - 17:00 | AB
Join us for an afternoon of arts and crafts and help decorate our beautiful community Sukkah!
All ages are welcome to this free event. Refreshments provided.
For more information, email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.
View poster

Tag Along Tuesday - October 2022
2022-10-11 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada

Welcome Shabbat - Sukkot Special
2022-10-14 11:00 - 11:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Come celebrate Sukkot with us!
Everyone is welcome!

Zuppa in the Sukkah
2022-10-16 12:00 - 14:00 | AB
Enjoy a hearty soup, delicious sides and dessert as we celebrate the conclusion of Sukkot.
This event it SOLD OUT.
View poster

Catchball Open House
2022-10-17 20:00 - 21:00, 2022-10-24 20:00 - 21:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
The game that has taken Israel and Vancouver by storm (with over 12,000 women playing) has become very popular in Calgary! The game itself is played like volleyball, but with catching and throwing. Perfect for all skill levels. This program is great for anyone who wants to be part of a team, play with friends or meet new ones. The games are easy to play and score and there’s laughter aplenty.
We will be holding an open house Monday October 17 & 24, from 8:00 to 9:00pm.
Open to women ages 28+.
For more info email Diane Thuna or call 403-444-3150.

JCC Maccabi Games 2023 Information Session
2022-10-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Calling all athletes ages 12 to 17! JCC Maccabi is sending athletic enthusiasts to both Israel and Fort Lauderdale for the 2023 Maccabi Games. Register for our upcoming info session to learn everything you need to know about pricing, eligibility, and more.

Flu Clinic
2022-10-21 08:00 - 11:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Flu clinic with Pharmasave Pharmacist Matthew Wasserman.
Bring your Alberta Health Care card.

Teen Connect Cor.Fit
2022-10-23 14:00 - 15:00 | cor.fit, 77 Edmonton Trail NE, Calgary
Paperny Family JCC and BBYO Teen Connect invite all teens grade 7 and 8 for an afternoon of fun at Cor.Fit.
Cor.Fit is Calgary’s premier obstacle race and ninja training facility.
$20 per person at the door.
For info contact Barry at bpechet@cjcc.ca or 403-444-3155.

JCC Music Café Open Mic
2022-10-27 18:30 - 21:00, 2022-11-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Calling all singers, songwriters, musicians, poets, comics, and those with talents to share.
Whether you perform on stage, at home, in the closet, car, or shower… All are welcome to join us for our open mic nights at the JCC!
Hosted by Florence Shustack and Aqy Baba
Thursdays: April 20, May 18, June 25
6:30pm – Doors open at 6:00pm
For more info and to pre-register email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.
In collaboration with Calgary Arts Development and powered by Calgary Jewish Federation.

Tag Along Tuesday - November 2022
2022-11-08 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada

Off Broadway High Tea - SOLD OUT
2022-11-13 14:00 - 15:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Our Off Broadway High Tea is SOLD OUT
This is an intergenerational event so bring your siblings, children and grandchildren.
View poster

Welcome Shabbat
2022-11-25 11:00 - 11:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Everyone is welcome to join us for songs, candle lighting, Kiddush, and hamotzi.

Jewish Book Festival
2022-11-27, 2022-11-28, 2022-11-29 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self. – Franz Kafka
Enjoy Jewish literature, meet authors, get your Chanukah shopping done, renew your library, and celebrate with pride!
Book Festival Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 10am-7pm
Friday: 10am-1:30pm
Sunday: 10am-5pm
For more information email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.
In partnership with Owl’s Nest Books.
View event poster

Call for Performers - Chai Notes Family Concert
2022-11-27 12:30 - 14:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Calling all singers, musicians, actors, performers, and choristers 6+!
Prepare a kids/family song or act and register to audition and participate in our super-fun concert on Sunday, January 29 at 3:00pm.
Register online
*If you are unable to attend the in-person audition contact Karina to make alternate arrangements

Jewish Book Festival - Douglas Century
2022-11-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris “Biba” Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America.
Join us for a conversation with Douglas Century – bestselling author and Calgarian, as he reveals the untold story of the epic rise and fall of Boris Nayfeld, also known as Biba, one of the most notorious Russian mob bosses of our era. Biba’s story is a mind-boggling journey that took him from petty street crime in the USSR to billion- dollar embezzlement in America.
Q&A, book signing, and refreshments to follow.
Free event.
More info: email Karina Szulc or call 403-444-3158.
View event poster

Brazilian Capoeira Open House
2022-11-29 17:30 - 20:30 | Calgary JCC, 1607 90 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4V7, Canada
Check out this Brazilian martial arts class with Professor Sua (Vlad), coming to the JCC!
5:30-6:30pm – Ages 6-8
6:30-7:30pm – Ages 9-13
7:30-8:30pm – Ages 14 to adult
Free
