Events and Programs
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All Events & Programs
Wonderful Wednesdays - for adults 60+
WED, Ongoing, 10am-3pm, $8 including coffee, fitness, program and lunch unless indicated otherwise
Contact Robyn Weiner: 348-4518 or robynw@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
MATHTIME +
MON–THU, 4:15-5:45pm, $10mem/$15nm per day, Ages 7–13
Does your elementary school student need some assistance getting homework completed and/or understanding math and language concepts? Try our small group afterschool academic enrichment and homework help program! Student teacher ratio is only 7:1. You may select which days your student attends each month, but a weekly 2-day minimum is required as well as monthly paid registration. 10% discount for sibling enrollment. To enroll, contact Robyn Weiner, 348-4518, robynw@jccabq.org or drop by the Membership office. Online registration is not offered for this program.
Instructor: Mrs. Sarah Lopez, BA, MA, Certified elementary school teacher
Call Robyn Weiner at 348-4518 or stop by Membership office.
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
PRIVATE TUTORING
One-on-One Tutoring Ages, 7-13, 30min:$15mem/$20nm,
60min:$30mem/$40nm (by appointment)
Fridays and/or Sundays are devoted to one-on-one tutoring in 30 or 60 minute sessions by appointment with Ms. Sarah Lopez, BA, MA, Certified elementary school teacher. 10% discount for sibling enrollment. To enroll, contact Robyn Weiner, 348-4518, robynw@jccabq.org or drop by the Membership office. Online registration is not offered for this program.
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
DADDY & ME GYM TIME…AND MOMMY TOO!
Every other SUN, 2/5, 2/19, 3/4, 3/18, 10:30am,
FREE to Members, Ages 2-5
Parents and their children meet to play a structured gym game and have refreshments. Gym games will consist of obstacle courses, tag games, T-ball, throwing and kicking activities and other fun gym activities. Parents must be present. Contact: Matt Westerlund 505-348-4466, mattw@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
Triathlon 101
2/4–4/21, 8–9:30am, $199mem/$299nm
Have you ever dreamed about doing a mini-triathlon? Well, now is your chance! We will train and prepare you for a sprint triathlon that consists of 5K Run, 12-mile Bike and a 500m swim. All you need is a great attitude, running shoes, bicycle, swimming suit and googles. A heart rate monitor is recommended, but not required. Our expert coach, Barry Field, has competed in over 100 triathlons in the last 20 years, and he knows all the tricks of the trade. This three month training program will not only prepare you for a sprint triathlon, but will teach you how to cross train. Training will include one group training session per week and a individual training plan. $199 members and $299 nonmembers
Contact: Barry Field 350-4199.
New Mexico Heart Institute - Be Good to Your Heart Week
Please follow link to
New Mexico Heart Institute's web page
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
A Tribute to Four Centuries of Jewish Composers Special Chorale Concert
SAT, 2/11, 7–9pm, $15mem & Taste of Honey participants/$20nm
The Santa Fe Men’s Camerata will perform works by Samuel Cohen, Felix Mendelssohn, Leonard Bernstein, George M. Cohan, Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart, Lerner & Loewe, Irving Berlin, Stephen Sondheim, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon. Contact: Robyn Weiner 348-4518, robynw@jccabq.org
2012 A Taste of Honey
SUN, 2/12, 1–4:30pm, $30
Jewish Learning at Its Sweetest! The ninth annual “A Taste of Honey” will feature over 25 classes and workshops following keynoter, Michael Wex, from Toronto. His address Jewish Humor: How It Has Sustained Us, will inform, entertain, and amuse. Two sets of courses will follow from 2:15-3:15 and 3:30-4:30 pm. The offerings this year include clergy presentations: “And Sarah Laughed”, “Unmasking Esther, Secrets of the Megillah”, “From Ageing to Sageing”, and more. Lay presenters’ courses will include “Italy’s Jewish Ghetto”, “Tales of Rabbi Nachman”, “the Messiah in Judaism”. View all the courses at www.jccabq.org. Contact: Phyllis Wolf 348-4500, phyllisw@jccabq.org
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Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
Parents' Night Out
SAT, 2/18, 3/24, 6 – 10pm, $20 per child/$10 additional, $25nm/$10 add. nm, Ages 5 – 12
This monthly Saturday evening service gives parents the opportunity to drop off their children at the JCC and enjoy a night out. Participants will join in various activities throughout the night including gym games, arts & crafts projects, dinner, and a movie (with popcorn and snacks).
Contact: Matt Westerlund: 505-348-4466, mattw@jccabq.org
TRXpress
MON, 2/20–3/26, 8:25–9am, $59mem/$89nm
TRXpress is a 6-week class offered once a week. Our certified TRX trainer will put you through an effective workout in 35 minutes. Not long enough you say? Come put this workout to the test and you will see 35 minutes with Stephanie will be all you need. This speedy workout will get you in and out and on your way! Contact: Jess Stainsby 348-4486, jessicas@jccabq.org
President’s Day Camp
MON, 2/20, 9am–4pm, $45mem/$55nm
Before Care 7–9am & After Care 4–6pm
Contact: Matt Westerlund at 505-348-4466 or mattw@jccabq.org.
BELLS AND STRAPS
FRI, 2/24–3/30, 8–9am,$79mem/$119nm
Bells and Straps is a 6-week course in TRX and Kettlebell training. Our two in house experts will teach and train you in the techniques of suspension training and hard style kettlebell training. If you are looking to switch up your workout, want hard core training, or want to be well conditioned this course is for you. Contact: Jess Stainsby 348-4486, jessicas@jccabq.org
Beginners Fitness Tool Belt
2/21–4/12, TUE: 6am, THU: 10am, PUNCH CARD 1=6 CLASSES FOR $60, PUNCH CARD 2=8 CLASSES FOR $64
There are so many different fitness tools out there it can be confusing and chaotic! This class is your chance to get a good workout while learning new exercises and techniques. Beginners Fitness Tool Belt will include an introductory of all the newest workouts such as TRX, Kettlebells, and VIPR, to name a few. Expert trainers will educate you on the basics of all the new trends. This class will run for 8 weeks, once a week, but you only pay for the classes you attend! Pick and choose the topics you wish and add to your fitness tool belt. Contact: Jess Stainsby 348-4486, jessicas@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
SULAM CHI: The Dance of Life
SUN, 2/26, 2–5:15pm, $25mem/$35nm
Integrating the energies of Tai Chi & Kabbalah with Levi Ben-Shmuel. Meet a simple, gentle, yet powerful way to experience Divine energy right where we live: in our bodies. Sulam Chi (Ladder of Life Force Energy) is a beautiful integration of Tai Chi movement and Kabbalah’s Tree of Life. No previous experience with Tai Chi or Kabbalah is required to feel energized and renewed through Sulam Chi. Contact: Robyn Weiner 348-4518, robynw@jccabq.org
Just for Kicks - Taekwondo
FRI, Ongoing, 3:15-4pm & 4:15-5pm, $45/month, Ages 3-10
FRI, Ongoing, 5:15-6pm, $45/month, 4th grade to 14 years old
Adaptive Taekwondo program for children with special needs, ie: autism, ADD, speech and language difficulties, Aspergers, and Sensory Integration Dysfunction. The class will consist of both students with special needs and peer models.Instructor Logan Gillespie has a 2nd degree black belt in Taekwondo and Hapkido.
For more information, call Lolli Villanueva, Group Exercise Coordinator, at 348-4473.
Chon-Tu Kwan Hapkido - “The Science of Self-Defense”
WED, 7:45 - 9:00pm
SAT, 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Learn Practical Self-Defense at the JCC!
Please join us in the Group Fitness Studio for Chon-Tu Kwan Hapkido, a fun to learn and extremely effective, realistic system of self protection. Taught to thousands of military and law enforcement personnel worldwide, anyone - regardless of age, size, gender, or physical conditioning - can learn practical self-defense for the street through the art of Chon-Tu Kwan Hapkido. Call for pricing. Discounts apply for additional family members. Uniform is FREE!
Contact: Keith DuPree 328-4578
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
Pickleball
MON & FRI, ongoing, 9:30–11:30am, $10 members/$15 non-members
Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Originally invented as a backyard pastime, pickleball is now an organized sport with more than 100,000 active pickleball players in the United States.
Contact Tom Gallagher 348-4511, tomg@jccabq.org
JCC Mah Jongg Club
TUE, Ongoing, 7pm-9pm, FREE
This club is for all who enjoy playing Mah Jongg! Meet in the café area if interested. Contact: Phyllis Wolf 348-4500, phyllisw@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
JCC Book Club
SUN, 1st or 3rd Sunday of the month, FREE
There are two clubs, one which has been ongoing for 8 years, coed, meets the 1st Sunday of the month. The other, began in winter 2011, all women, meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month. Now forming a third club! Contact: Phyllis Wolf 348-4500, phyllisw@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
JCC Running Club FREE!!
SUN, ongoing, FREE to Members
Come join our running club each Sunday morning. Whether you are a beginner or advanced runner, this club is for you! Running workout is designed for full spectrum of fitness levels. This club could be your chance to start running or to keep up your mileage and training. Our expert coach would also love to guide you to a training plan from 5k to a Marathon. Contact: Gary Schancer at 710-3649.
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
JCC ABQ SINGLES
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Gen Y event will be held August 17th at Stone Age Climbing Gym.
Gen X event will be held August 11th at O’Neill’s Bar and Grill
Dynamic Boomer’s will be held August 11th at Nick & Jimmy’s Restaurant
Our Single groups are designed to help JCC Singles and others in the greater Albuquerque and surrounding areas meet new people. Whether your focus is friendship, dating, networking or just finding a hiking buddy…the possibilities are endless. We are planning fun activities that will bring our groups together on a regular basis. Any questions, please call Robyn at 348-4518 or email robynw@jccabq.org.
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Online Registration is not currently available for this program.
VIPR Training
SEE ONLINE SCHEDULE, $125mem/185nm
VIPR is the newest form of fitness and the JCC is the only place to get it! VIPR stands for Vitality, Performance, and Reconditioning and exceeds all these expectations. Come check out the hottest trend seen on Good Morning America, Biggest Loser, and in Men’s and Women’s Health Magazine. VIPR training will spice up your workout and give you the much needed change you have been looking for. VIPR is for all fitness levels and a great way to kick off the New Year! 6 sessions are offered once a week for 6 weeks. Limited space available! Contact: Jess Stainsby 348-4486, jessicas@jccabq.org
Online Registration is not currently available for this program.