JULY 2018 - MJCCA Programs and Events Open to the Metro-Atlanta Community
Here's what's happening with the JCC this July:
Program: Splash Into Shabbat at Riverside Park
When: Friday, July 6, 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Where: Riverside Park (575 Riverside Road, Roswell)
Who: Families; Open to the Community
Cost: $4 per child
Details: Splash into Shabbat with MJCCA East Cobb/Roswell. Share challah and grape juice with your friends and start Shabbat off with a splash!
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/eastcobbsplash
Contact: Amanda Flaks, 678.812.4086, amanda.veazeyflaks@atlantajcc.org
Program: Shalom Baby Field Trips: Blueberry Picking
When: Tuesday, July 10, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Berry Patch Farms (786 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock)
Who: Families; Open to the Community
Cost: Free
Details: Come pick yummy blueberries that you can eat right off the bush! Fun picking for all sizes. Only pay for what you pick! Feel free to bring lunch or snacks and eat in a lovely shaded area on property. Online registration is highly suggested.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/shalombabyfieldtrip
Contact: Jessica Dickson, 678.812.4173, jessica.dickson@atlantajcc.org
Program: Young Adults Coed Bowling
When: Tuesdays: July 10-August 28, 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Where: Bowlmor (2175 Savoy Drive, Atlanta)
Who: 21+; Open to the Community
Cost: Members $65; Nonmembers $85
Details: Join us for bowling at Bowlmor! It is a great way to see your friends and make new ones! Teams consist of 3- players. You can sign up as a team or individually. The season will play eight games and end with a championship!
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/coedbowling
Contact: Nomi Mitchell, 678.812.4173, nomi.mitchell@atlantajcc.org
Program: KnowlEdgewise Speaker Series
When: Thursdays: July 12 and 26, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Berman Commons (2026 Womack Road, Dunwoody)
Who: Open to the Community
Cost: Free
Details: Come hear from the experts on a multitude of topics! Every week, speakers from a variety of fields give fascinating presentations on topics ranging from history and international affairs, to wellness and current events.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/knowledgewise
Contact: Earl Finley, 678.812.4070, earl.finley@atlantajcc.org
Program: Splash Into Shabbat Ice Cream Social
When: Friday, July 13, 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Where: Historic Fourth Ward Splash Pad (800 Dallas Street, Atlanta)
Who: Open to the Community
Cost: Free
Details: Splash into Shabbat with an ice cream social to celebrate the summer! Join MJCCA Intown at Old Fourth Ward Splash pad and enjoy the summer season with a fun Shabbat splash. Pack your own picnic and join other Intown families for an afternoon of splashing! Challah, grape juice, and ice cream pops will be provided.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/intownsplash
Contact: Lauren Chekanow, 678.812.4107, lauren.chekanow@atlantajcc.org
Program: Dive Into Shabbat – Pool Party at the MJCCA
When: Fridays: July 13, July 27, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Where: MJCCA Zaban Park (5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody)
Who: Families; Open to the community
Cost: Free (Snacks available for purchase)
Details: Celebrate Shabbat with family and friends at the MJCCA Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad. Bring your own picnic or potluck to share with friends. Open swim begins at 5:00 pm followed by Shabbat songs and blessings with Rabbi Glusman at 6:00 pm. Drinks and snacks available for purchase. Free ice pops, challah and grape juice! Bring your friends and enjoy this unique Shabbat celebration. This event is free and open to the entire community! In case of rain or threatening weather, please call our weather hotline at 678-812-4011 on the afternoon of the event.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/diveintoshabbat
Contact: Rabbi Glusman, 678.812.4161, rabbi.glusman@atlantajcc.org
Program: Zumbini Summer Sessions
When: Sundays: July 15-August 12, 10:00 – 11:00 am
Where: MJCCA Zaban Park (5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody)
Who: Families with young children; Open to the Community
Cost: Member $80; Nonmembers $100
Details: Created by Zumba and BabyFirst for kids ages 0-4, the Zumbini program combines music, dance, and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t stop, won’t stop bonding, learning, and fun! This summer session will nurture your child’s love of movement and help make it a way of life. Plus, it gives you a chance to nurture your inner child, too! Each session includes a Zumbini bundle for you and your child to take home and enjoy.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/zumbinisummer
Contact: Valerie Chambers, 678.812.4063, valerie.chambers@atlantajcc.org
Program: Beat the Heat Fitness Challenge
When: Day and time varies; July 16-22
Where: MJCCA, Zaban Park campus (5342 Tilly Mill Rd., Dunwoody)
Who: Open to the Community
Cost: Free
Details: Sign up for our Beat the Heat Fitness Challenge! Join a team and compete through various challenges to earn daily points & prizes. Each day, pick any workout from our Challenge Card, complete the workout and post it to the Facebook event page. We've got new music, new moves, and new community-inspired focus in all free-style classes and quarterly releases of your favorite Les MillsTM programs.
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/beattheheat
Contact: DeAnne Jacobson, 678.812.4025, deanne.jacobson@atlantajcc.org
Program: Movies Under the Stars: Grease
When: Thursday, July 19, 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Where: Town Brookhaven (4330 Peachtree Road NE, Brookhaven)
Who: 21+; Open to the Community
Cost: Free
Details: Join MJCCA Young Adults for a movie under the stars! The featured movie will be Grease. Meet up any time after 6 pm; the movie starts at dusk. Bring a picnic dinner and blanket; movie snacks are on us!
More Info/RSVP: atlantajcc.org/grease
Contact: Nomi Mitchell, 678.812.4173, nomi.mitchell@atlantajcc.org
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