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Oct

15 2017

Men's Basketball League

8:00AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Deadline to register: Oct. 1

Be part of a competitive adult men’s basketball league at the Shaw JCC! Fall session…

Oct

15 2017

Junior Cavs Basketball League (Grades 3-6)

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The Shaw JCC is partnering with TNBA and the NBA World Champion Cleveland Cavaliers’ Junior Cavs program. Sunday le…

Oct

15 2017

Junior Cavs Basketball League (Grades K-3*)

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

The Shaw JCC is partnering with TNBA and the NBA World Champion Cleveland Cavaliers’ Junior Cavs program. Sunday le…

Oct

16 2017

Spinning

6:00AM - 6:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! An all-terrain ride that will burn calories, build strength and improve fitness. The energetic mu…

Oct

16 2017

Good Morning Zumba

8:00AM - 8:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Zumba is a Latin inspired dance fitness party that incorporates cardio and muscle building with l…

Oct

16 2017

Mild Water Movement

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members

Low to medium intensity level workout for people with arthritis, MS, or joint/muscle pain. Increas…

Oct

16 2017

Jazzercise

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

 A 60-minute class blending jazz dance and exercise includes cardio and strengthening. (All Levels) Please contact P…

Oct

16 2017

Tiny Toes Jazz & Hip Hop 1

3:15PM - 3:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Tiny Toes Jazz & Hip Hop is about exploring artistic movements for even the youngest of dancers. Students will learn …

Oct

16 2017

Tiny Toes Jazz & Hip Hop 2

4:00PM - 4:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Tiny Toes Jazz & Hip Hop is about exploring artistic movements for even the youngest of dancers. Students will learn …

Oct

16 2017

Youth Spinning

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Kids in grades 4-12 will enjoy indoor cycling classes that stimulate the feel of cycling in the great outdoors! Youth…

Oct

16 2017

Baby & Me (ages <3) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn how to handle your future swimmer and introduce your child to water fun. Learn how to hold your child, develop …

Oct

16 2017

Preschool (ages 3+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. We will introduce your child to being comfor…

Oct

16 2017

Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. We will introduce your child to being
comfor…

Oct

16 2017

Level 1 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn the foundation for basic swimming skills, become comfortable in water, learn how to front craw…

Oct

16 2017

Level 2 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Expanding on their basic skills, your child will learn to paddle with their face in the water, float unassisted and t…

Oct

16 2017

Cardio Wildcard

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members!  Our team of instructors want to keep you guessing and challenge your mind and body different w…

Oct

16 2017

Level 3 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Building on the foundation learned in previous levels, your child will develop the skills to do the elementary backst…

Oct

16 2017

Level 4 & 5 (Ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn to refine their breaststroke, alternative breathing and sidestroke in addition to new skills.

Oct

16 2017

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

Cost: $40 M/$60 G

Oct

17 2017

Sunrise Circuit

7:00AM - 7:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This a high-intensity class where we will be exercising the entire body. Each class will have a number of unique func…

Oct

17 2017

Mild Water Movement

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members

Low to medium intensity level workout for people with arthritis, MS, or joint/muscle pain. Increas…

Oct

17 2017

Jazzercise

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

 A 60-minute class blending jazz dance and exercise includes cardio and strengthening. (All Levels) Please contact P…

Oct

17 2017

Active Agers Strength

9:45AM - 10:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members! This 45-minute class strengthens muscles, tendons, and ligaments, improves balance, increases range…

Oct

17 2017

Cardio Wildcard

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members!  Our team of instructors want to keep you guessing and challenge your mind and body different w…

Oct

17 2017

TRX

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Build and challenge your core strength by incorporating the TRX Suspension Trainer into your routine. Any movement pe…

Oct

17 2017

Be’Tay Avon Cafe

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Rabbi Elyssa and Hazzan Matthew Osterklein Program (TBD)

Join the fun, fellowship and conversation at the once-a-mon…

Oct

17 2017

Mighty Kicks Soccer

3:30PM - 4:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Enthusiastic and experienced Might Kicks instructors will teach basic soccer skills by using age-appropriate games, d…

Oct

17 2017

Swim Clinic - Starts & Turns

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This is a terrific way to improve your swimming skills after Red Cross levels 4 & 5 or enhance your technique for the…

Oct

17 2017

Yom HaShoah Commemoration Committee meeting

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Shaw JCC
750 White Pond
Akron, OH 44320

 

First meeting to start planning for the Yom HaShoah Commemoration celebration

Oct

17 2017

Keep the Wheels Moving: How Israeli Tech Improves the World

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Shaw JCC Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

Let’s discuss some of the amazing technological advances Israel has given the world and what other technology is mo…

Oct

18 2017

Spinning

6:00AM - 6:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! An all-terrain ride that will burn calories, build strength and improve fitness. The energetic mu…

Oct

18 2017

Mild Water Movement

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members

Low to medium intensity level workout for people with arthritis, MS, or joint/muscle pain. Increas…

Oct

18 2017

Jazzercise

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

 A 60-minute class blending jazz dance and exercise includes cardio and strengthening. (All Levels) Please contact P…

Oct

18 2017

Movie Matinee at the J

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Come one come ALL! Enjoy a movie in the quiet of the Shaw JCC, plus free popcorn! Closed captions provided. FREE.

20…

Oct

18 2017

Kids in the Kitchen with Ms. Kim

1:15PM - 2:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Children will join Ms. Kim to create kid-friendly, easy to replicate recipes using a variety of kitchen appliances an…

Oct

18 2017

Tiny Toes Ballet Class 1

3:15PM - 3:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

In the class students will start to build the foundation of ballet technique through games, songs and movements that …

Oct

18 2017

Tiny Toes Ballet Class 2

4:00PM - 4:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

In the class students will start to build the foundation of ballet technique through games, songs and movements that …

Oct

18 2017

Preschool (ages 3+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. We will introduce your child to being comfor…

Oct

18 2017

Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. We will introduce your child to being
comfor…

Oct

18 2017

Level 1 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn the foundation for basic swimming skills, become comfortable in water, learn how to front craw…

Oct

18 2017

Level 2 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Expanding on their basic skills, your child will learn to paddle with their face in the water, float unassisted and t…

Oct

18 2017

Level 3 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Building on the foundation learned in previous levels, your child will develop the skills to do the elementary backst…

Oct

18 2017

Level 4 & 5 (Ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn to refine their breaststroke, alternative breathing and sidestroke in addition to new skills.

Oct

18 2017

Adult Swim Lessons (ages 14+)

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn the basics of swimming and how to feel comfortable in the water.

Cost: $40 M/$60 G

Oct

19 2017

Sunrise Circuit

7:00AM - 7:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This a high-intensity class where we will be exercising the entire body. Each class will have a number of unique func…

Oct

19 2017

Pilates

8:15AM - 9:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members! The Advanced Pilates class will strengthen your “powerhouse” core muscles while increasing flex…

Oct

19 2017

Mild Water Movement

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for members

Low to medium intensity level workout for people with arthritis, MS, or joint/muscle pain. Increas…

Oct

19 2017

Jazzercise

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

 A 60-minute class blending jazz dance and exercise includes cardio and strengthening. (All Levels) Please contact P…

Oct

19 2017

Bootcamp

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! Get ready for camp! This class utilizes a variety of cardiovascular endurance and strength-traini…

Oct

19 2017

SilverSneakers Classic

9:45AM - 10:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! This 60-minute class includes warm-up, stretching, flexibility, cardiovascular workout, cool down…

Oct

19 2017

Cardio Wildcard

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members!  Our team of instructors want to keep you guessing and challenge your mind and body different w…

Oct

19 2017

Power Half Hour

12:00PM - 12:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

This class will be an interval training format. You will include Kettlebells, Pilates, yoga, weights, and light step …

Oct

19 2017

Espanol para puques (Spanish for Little Ones for ages 3-5)

4:15PM - 4:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Children will join Senorita Mc Duffee for a weekly Spanish experience. Songs, stories, arts and crafts and more will…

Oct

19 2017

Table Tennis/ Ping Pong Class Thursdays

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Ping Pong is a growing sport and the best of the best is here at the Shaw JCC. The professionals from the Samson Dubi…

Oct

19 2017

Ping Pong (AKA Table Tennis) Fall League

6:00PM - 8:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron

 

Dear Table Tennis Players,

We are very excited to announce that our fall league consists of a longer season, league fi…

Oct

19 2017

Spinning & Strength

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

An all-terrain ride that will burn calories, build strength and improve fitness. The energetic music motivates each r…

Oct

19 2017

J Splash Movie Night

6:45PM - 8:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Enjoy great fun and the movie Robots at the indoor pool! Float around in the warm water and enjoy the movie with your…

Oct

20 2017

Spinning

6:00AM - 6:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! An all-terrain ride that will burn calories, build strength and improve fitness. The energetic mu…

Oct

20 2017

Jazzercise

9:15AM - 10:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

 A 60-minute class blending jazz dance and exercise includes cardio and strengthening. (All Levels) Please contact P…

Oct

20 2017

Spinning

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! An all-terrain ride that will burn calories, build strength, and improve fitness. The energetic m…

Oct

20 2017

Fall Sports Fun

1:00PM - 1:45PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Children will learn skills for soccer, volleyball and tennis during this six-week session. A variety of lead-up skill…

Oct

20 2017

Gymnastics Class (ages 6-15)

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Students will work to develop coordination, balance, fitness as well as self-confidence in a safe and fun environment…

Oct

21 2017

Aqua Bootcamp

8:00AM - 8:45AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

FREE for J members! If you are looking for a workout which will maintain or increase your fitness level with less imp…

Oct

21 2017

Pop Up Spinning Class - Spinning & Core

8:00AM - 9:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

A combination of spinning and core exercises. Instructor: Catherine

Oct

21 2017

Baby & Me (ages <3) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Learn how to handle your future swimmer and introduce your child to water fun. Learn how to hold your
child, develop …

Oct

21 2017

Preschool (ages 3+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

9:00AM - 9:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Preschool 1
(ages 3+) - American Red Cross
Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. W…

Oct

21 2017

Level 1 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn the foundation for basic swimming skills, become comfortable in water, learn how to front
crawl…

Oct

21 2017

Preschool 2 (ages 3+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

9:30AM - 10:00AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Build your toddler’s confidence in the water through safe exploration. We will introduce your child to being comfor…

Oct

21 2017

Level 2 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swim Lessons

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Expanding on their basic skills, your child will learn to paddle with their face in the water, float unassisted and t…

Oct

21 2017

Level 3 (ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Building on the foundation learned in previous levels, your child will develop the skills to do the elementary backst…

Oct

21 2017

Level 4 & 5 (Ages 5+) - American Red Cross Swimming Lessons

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Your child will learn to refine their breaststroke, alternative breathing and sidestroke in addition to new skills.
C…

Oct

21 2017

RCJ Pumpkin Carving rcj

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
1828 Smith Road
Akron, OH 44313

 

It's time for our Annual Pumpkin Carving Event! We will provide tools for carving, plenty of cider and refreshments, …

Oct

21 2017

Parents' Night Out

5:30PM - 9:30PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

Everyone enjoys a Night Out! Parents, take a break and send your kids (ages 4-12) for a Saturday night out at the J. …