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Water Safety Day at the J: Interactive learning experience for children 3+ and parents.
Sunday, April 14, 2019
10:30am - 12:00pm at the JCC Pool
Presented by Alper J Swim Club & Baptist Health. Come participate in this fun and important program with water activities & safety seminars for parents and children. Swim safety experts will offer CPR demos and information on drowning prevention.
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Camp J Miami - Register Online Now! Summer Camp 2019: June 17 – August 9
Infants - Grade 9 • Choose from General Day Camp & Specialty Camps Incl' Tennis, Sports, Performing Arts and Robotics. Weekly options available. Campers will experience summer-time favorites, like sports, art, swim instruction, field trips, and lots more.
Online registration
is open!
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Preschool Registration is Open to the Community for 2019-2020 School Year
Why choose Glen Greenstein ECD?
- Children are Constructivist Learners
- Low Classroom Ratios
- Families as Engaged Partners
- Certified Staff in Early Childhood
- Environments as Inspiration for Inquiry
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Alper J Swim Club & Swim School
You can still sign up for our Spring Swim School session, April 1 to May 24.
Alper J Swim Club has a place for every type of swimmer, offering a Swim School (age 0-10), competitive year-round Swim Club (age 8-18), Masters Club (age 18+) and private lessons.
Click Here to Register
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"Rock Through Time" at the 23rd Annual Shirley & Chester Paul Special Needs Fundraiser • May 4, 2019 at 7:30pm
Honoring Renee & Mel Greenstein
Located at the 305 Club
8770 SW 131st Street, Miami
Enjoy an evening of music, dancing, food, drinks, entertainment and a silent auction all for a great cause! For more information or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Yolanda Perez at 305.271.9000, x243 or yperez@alperjcc.org.
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Volunteer with us to celebrate National Volunteer Week! • Thursday, April 11th
Two shifts: 9am - 12pm | 1pm - 3pm
Alper JCC ECD Preschool, Bldg. 2
Join the Jewish Volunteer Center and United Way of Miami-Dade at Alper JCC Miami to update the Alper JCC Early Childhood Activity Room. Volunteers will paint and organize the room and upgrade learning areas.
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Craft Afikomen Bags for Passover
Thursday, April 11, 10:30am-12:00pm
Futernick Family Art Gallery, Bldg. 4
Join us for a free Passover craft project! Facilitator Robin Claven will guide us in making beautiful Afikomen Bags. These durable bags require no sewing and templates will be provided for cutting out decorations that will be glued on. Limited Space. RSVP to iprimack@alperjcc.org
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Travel with Team Miami to Detroit, MI for the JCC Maccabi Games® & ArtsFest®
August 4 - 9 2019
We are now recruiting artists and athletes ages 12-16 (17 for artists) to join us at the largest Olympic-style sports competition and arts program for Jewish teens in the world. Want to join Team Miami?
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Nominations to the Board of Directors
In accordance with our By-Laws, the Board of Directors will hold its annual meeting in June to elect and install the Slate of Officers and Directors for the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1. Nominations to the Board are currently being accepted. If you would like to submit someone’s name for consideration, please contact Ann Horenstein at ahorenstein@alperjcc.org prior to April 29, 2019.
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Contemporary News & Views
Mondays, 10am - Noon
Futernick Family Art Gallery, Bldg. #4
There’s a lot going on in the world and we bet you have a lot to say about it! Meet new people and discuss local, national or global current events and news. Bring in newspaper and magazine stories that you would like to share for some lively discussions. No charge.
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Fitness, Wellness & Athletics
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Spring Into Shape! New Members Save on Registration + Special Personal Training Offers
Register in April with 50% off registration fees. All active members save $100 on 60-minute training session packages.*
Our 6,000+ square ft. fitness complex has something for everyone. Enjoy over 80 weekly group ex classes and more.
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Try Reformer Pilates at J Fitness
Katie's Reformer Pilates classes aim to better back health, flexibility and body awareness all while developing a stronger core. Pilates movements are great for injury recovery and overall health. You can reserve group & private Pilates classes on the
Mind Body app.
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Special Personal Training Offer for All JCC Members in April
All active members can save up to $100 on one hour personal training session packages if you book in April.* Our Trainers will help you spring into shape this season!
Contact J Fitness now to schedule up to 10 sessions at a reduced rate.
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Important Changes at J Fitness Beginning May 1st
Beginning Wed., May 1st, the new doors at the Fitness Center main entrance will be locked. If you have not already received your access card for entry, please do so immediately at the Fitness Welcome desk.
Sunday Fitness Center hours will change effective in May. Please note the Fitness Center will close at 5pm on Sundays starting May 5th.
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Full Flower Moon Yoga & Nosh
Thursday, May 16 • 7-9:30pm
Located Poolside (enter at Bldg. 6)
Enjoy an hour and a half of yoga followed by a light dinner (nosh) as we celebrate the full moon. Sunrise Yoga April 14th has been rescheduled to this new date/time. Questions? Contact J Fitness: 305.271.9000 x284 or
larisam@alperjcc.org
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Classes
April 20-21, May 25-26, June 1-2
Located at the Alper JCC Swimming Pool
Alper J Swim Club offers American Red Cross Lifeguard Courses taught by trained professionals who will help you gain the skills and confidence necessary to provide care and instruction when it's needed most.
Class options: Lifeguard Certification $220
Lifeguard Review $140
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Zumba Kids • Thursdays, 3-4pm
Session 2: April 4 - May 30
Join in the fitness fun with games, obstacle courses, tumbling and relay races with ropes, hula hoops, parachutes & more. Ends with a parent showcase. Sign up through the J Fitness Center. Contact Instructor Stacey Harris, Personal trainer/Health Coach: 305.389.3037 or
stacharr@bellsouth.net
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Tennis Programs For All Ages
All skill levels welcome. Register now!
• Summer Tennis Camp starting Jun 10
• Junior & Junior Academy Tennis
• High Performance Tennis
• Adult Programs & Private Lessons
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Community Events & Updates
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A Year-Long Journey With The JWRP (Jewish Women's Renaissance Project) Includes 9 Days in Israel, July 30 – August 7, 2019. Momentum is a nine day journey in Israel, connecting us to the land, to our Jewish values, and to each other. Join women from all over the world for a revitalizing year of self-exploration, unforgettable experiences in Israel, and inspiring Jewish learning. For more information, please contact: Miami Federation Moms, Andie Temkin | 786.866.8439 | ATemkin@gmjf.org
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Need loans for higher education?
From now until April 30th Jewish students can apply NOW for financial aid for the 2019-2020 school year. JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund) provides interest-free, need-based loans for higher ed (includes undergrad, graduate, vocational and/or technical training) to Jewish students. Contact Laurie Turner, JELF Loan Coordinator, at 305.271.9000 x266 or lturner@jcsfl.org
Learn More & Apply Here
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Holiday Hours
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Erev Passover / Friday, April 19, 2019
Center Closes at 3pm
Passover I / Saturday, April 20, 2019
CENTER CLOSED
Passover II / Sunday, April 21, 2019
Regular Sunday schedule
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The Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center on The Jay Morton-Levinthal Campus is a beneficiary agency of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.
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