Game On! Rummikub
Come! Learn! Play! Join in our new, live, in-person game program to meet and connect with others while playing a fun game. Game On: Rummikub Thursday, April 25 1:00-3:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael) What is Rummikub? Rummikub is a tile-based game... »
Game On! Mexican Train
Come! Learn! Play! Join in our new, live, in-person game program to meet and connect with others while playing a fun game. Game On: Mexican Train Tuesday, April 30 1:00-3:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael) Mexican Train has become a popular game... »
Music & Morsels: From Bach to Brahms – The Evolution of Classical Piano
Bring dessert/coffee or cocktail/nosh and take a front-row seat for a beautiful & interesting, live musical recital with insights and Q&A. Music & Morsels Bring a cup of coffee/tea & pastry or create a wine/cheese happy hour and take a front row seat at your computer for a live, classical... »
Country, Cookies & Conversation
Join others to learn & practice country-style line dance routines, then chat over no-host coffee (or other drink); cookies provided! Country, Cookies & Conversation Thursday, May 2 1:00-2:00pm – Music & Movement 2:00pm+ – Coffee & Conversation In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael)... »
In-Person Cultural Arts Trip – Enchanting Ireland
Embark on our 15-Night intensive & enchanting exploration across “The Emerald Isle,” which promises to be “The Trip of a Lifetime!” The National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance invites all to join our In-Person Cultural Arts Trip: Enchanting Ireland: Countryside, Coastlines, Cliffs & Castles May 4-(19), 2024 Embark on our... »
Art & Artists: Jewish Roots of Modern American Star-chitects
Join us for an interesting survey that highlights important Jewish architects Art & Artists: Jewish Roots of Modern American Star-chitects Mondays, May 6 11am-12pm (PT), 12-1pm (MT), 1-2pm (CT), 2-3pm (ET) on Zoom Join in this presentation which highlights the background and work of nine (9) Jewish architects who have... »
Midweek Musical Matinee: More Musical Excursions w/Chopin & Others
Come join us for a live, in-person concert filled with beautiful music and interesting insights. Seating is limited; get your ticket today! Midweek Musical Matinee: More Musical Excursions with Chopin & Others Wednesday, May 8 1 :00-2:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael,... »
Game On! Rummikub
Come! Learn! Play! Join in our new, live, in-person game program to meet and connect with others while playing a fun game. Game On: Rummikub Thursday, May 9 1:00-3:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael) What is Rummikub? Rummikub is a tile-based game... »
Exploring Music: Jewish Composers & Jewish Influences in Classical Music
Dive into great works by great composers with instructor Clint Edwards Exploring Music: Jewish Composers & Jewish Influences in Classical Music Four Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30 1-2pm (PT), 2-3pm (MT), 3-4pm (CT), 4-5pm (ET) on Zoom May 9: Johann Strauss II – the Waltz-King of Vienna: Exploring... »
Game On! Mexican Train
Come! Learn! Play! Join in our new, live, in-person game program to meet and connect with others while playing a fun game. Game On: Mexican Train Tuesday, May 14 1:00-3:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael) Mexican Train has become a popular game... »
Art & Artists: The Art of Modigliani
Join us for an interesting survey that highlights this important Jewish artist and his works. Art & Artists: The Art of Modigliani Mondays, May 20 11am-12pm (PT), 12-1pm (MT), 1-2pm (CT), 2-3pm (ET) on Zoom Explore the remarkable life and artworks of this Italian-Sephardic Jewish artist, whose brief life left... »
Game On! Rummikub
Come! Learn! Play! Join in our new, live, in-person game program to meet and connect with others while playing a fun game. Game On: Rummikub Thursday, May 23 1:00-3:00pm In-Person at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road (San Rafael) This game day will be hosted in the... »
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Overview
Adult Education Programs
Virtual Morsels & Music
Bring coffee/tea & dessert to your computer, take your front row seat, and join us for a 1-hour live concert with a special guest artist who not only performa but also offers insights into the program’s pieces. Live Q&A enriches the experience! Your ticket purchase helps support our programs and our guest artist(s) whose schedule(s) and income(s) have been severely cut by this challenging period.
Terrific Tastings
Partnering with family-owned businesses, many of which may be struggling during this challenging period, we are delighted to create our live, online, educational tasting experiences. Each month features a different specialty and a different guest who brings unique insights to the tasting. Come for the treats, stay for the fun!
Still Traveling
Would you still like to travel? You can without leaving your home. Just stay still! Let us whisk you away for an interesting, educational, and fun live, guided group tour in a destination beyond your front door!
Exploring Opera
Whether an opera newcomer or a long-time fan, join us for a single session or a full series of our popular classes. Put down your opera glasses, take your front row seat, and explore this gorgeous (if sometimes intimidating) art form. Join James Sokol who started his career under Beverly Sills at NYC Opera and worked on projects with Opera Company of Philadelphia, and then moved to work at San Francisco Opera. With years of in-theater and teaching experience, backstage anecdotes, beautiful video performance clips, and down-to-earth perspectives, Sokol creates classes that always delight.
Broadway Backstage
Let us sneak you in through the Stage Door to go backstage on Broadway! A different, special guest theater professional who brings his/her unique expertise, experiences, and insights to our discussion will be featured at each of these exclusive, behind-the-scenes visits. Live Q&A and photos/video clips (when available) will enrich our experience. Your ticket purchase helps support this program and our special guests–theater professionals—-who are mostly or completely out of work.
Opera Behind the Scenes
Let former opera professional and instructor James Sokol pull back the curtain and take you on exclusive, behind-the-scenes visits to the opera. Meet a different special guest opera professional who brings his/her unique expertise, experiences and insights to our discussion. Live Q&A and video clips highlight our visit. Your ticket purchase helps support our programs and our guests. Come learn off stage what makes the magic happen on stage!
Exploring Broadway
Revel in James Sokol’s journey through musical theater treasures, peppered with audio and video performance clips which bring the delight of Broadway into the discussion.
Songs & Stories
Join songstress & storyteller Gilda Solve for a fun, live program filled with great music and interesting insights. She’s an international vocalist, recording artist, and musician, and she’ll sing to you live from France!
Cultural Arts Trips
Let us whisk you away on exciting trips filled with fun, interesting, and delicious experiences which–depending on the destination–may include private, guided walking tours & museum visits, exciting performances, sumptuous meals, and much more!
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