FAMILY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT THE SYJCC

The Power of Community
HERE FOR YOUR FAMILY

Family Engagement creates a variety of opportunities for young families in and around our communities to meet and engage with each other in a meaningful way.

EVENTS

SWIM & FITNESS

two moms in the pool holding their toddlers

Bubble Bumpers
Toddler & Me Swim Class

Ages 2-3 Years

Build confidence in and around the water, promote independence by using a flotation device in the pool, and teach pre-separation skills to encourage children to swim on their own.

Sundays | 9:00-9:30 am
New Sessions Begin: September 20, 2026

6 Weeks
Fee $160 | Member Discounted Fee $120

To Register, please

parents in the pool with their toddler, playing with a colorful ball

Swim with Me
Infant & Me Swim Class

Ages 1-2 years

Have fun exploring movement in the water, building confidence in the pool, and learning best safety practices in and around the water, all while having fun splashing around!

Sundays | 9:35-10:05 am
New Sessions Begin: September 20, 2026

6 Weeks
Fee $160 | Member Discounted Fee $120

To Register, please

parents in the pool with their toddler, playing with a colorful ball

Swim with Me
Baby & Me Swim Class

Ages 6 months-12 months

Have fun exploring movement in the water, building confidence in the pool, and learning best safety practices in and around the water, all while having fun splashing around!

Sundays | 10:10-10:40 am
New Sessions Begin: September 20, 2026

6 Weeks
Fee $160 | Member Discounted Fee $120

To Register, please

MUSIC & MOVEMENT

mother and toddler on classroom rug holding unlit candles

Baby & Me Rockin’ Shabbat

CALLING ALL BABIES…0 months – 2 years old

Join Gayle Gitlitz for music and songs, dancing and more, during this fun and interactive class. All centered around Jewish culture and Shabbat celebration, leaving you with a feeling connection. You will take home great Shabbat idea for the whole family!

Fridays | 10:00-10:45 am

10 weeks
Fee $250 | Member Discounted Fee $200

mothers holding toddlers on big exercise balls

“Baby & Me” Move N’ Groove with Miss Gayle

Join Gayle Gitlitz for a music and movement class that will have you movin’ & groovin’ all summer long. This dynamic, interactive, and sensory-rich class encourages emerging language and motor skill development, all while you make memories and create bonds that will last a lifetime.

Thursdays | 11:00-11:45 am
New Sessions Begin: September 17, 2026
10 weeks
Fee $250 | Member Discounted Fee $200
To Register, please

JEWISH PROGRAMS

FOR PARENTS

womens book group

Over “BOOK”ed
The Busy Mom’s Book Club 

Join us for a new book read each month! It’s never too late to join!
Once a month on Tuesdays | 7:00-9:00 pm
2026 Schedule:
October 6, 2026- Love Lettering by Kate Clayborn
November 3, 2026
December: Social Outing Date TBD
FREE to Members
$36 for Non-Members (yearly fee)
To Register, please
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Young Dad’s Cornhole League

Compete while having fun during our evening outdoor SYJCC Cornhole League! Each week will consist of two series a night. Best of 5 wins the series!

Thursdays | 6:00 pm

group of women posing with mah jongg set

Young Mom’s Mah Jongg

While the kids are away, the moms will play! Join us for a fun night in either our beginner or advanced beginner class.

*students must purchase a Mah Jongg card at nationalmahjonggleague.org
Fee $150 | Member Discounted Fee $120
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Young Dad’s Poker Class

Don’t Fold on the Fun…Join our Young Dad’s Poker class with “Master Poker Player”, Eddie Fitzpatrick, a class like no other. Not only will you learn strategy, timing, and bluffing techniques, you’ll have a blast meeting other young dads in the community.

Wednesdays | 7:00-9:00 pm

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The Perfect Blend- COFFEE CHATS

“Brewin’ Babies” Decaf Coffee Chats
Join a group of expectants mothers for some decaf coffee and lite bites while you bond over your common experiences

Tuesdays | 9:30-10:30 am

“Infant & Me” Coffee Chats
Join a group of parents and caregivers with infants, in strollers for some coffee and lite bites while you share milestones, celebrations and challenges.

Thursdays | 9:30-10:30 am

Fee $5 per session

adults playing basketball

Adult Pick-Up Basketball

Love Basketball? Join the Game! Members are welcome to jump into pick-up games and enjoy some friendly competition on the court.

Thursdays | Gym 2 Front | 4:00-5:45 pm (Ages 30 and over)
Gym 2 front and back | 4:00-5:45 pm (Ages 16 and over)

Saturdays/Sundays | Gym 2 front and back | 7:30-9:00 am (Ages 30 and over)

Sundays | Gym 2 front and back | 12:00-2:00 pm (Ages 16 and over)

COMING SOON

people painting pictures on an easel

Family Paint Night

Get Creative, bond with your child, meet new friends, and go home with your very own masterpiece.