JCC Poolside Concert Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Enjoy live music at the Grossman Outdoor Family Pool Complex at the Benderson Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Food will be available to purchase. Sponsored by Mesnekoff Funeral Home. Registration required: https://www.jccbuffalo.org/event/concert1/ Check-In for non-members will open at 5:30 pm. CDC protocol will be followed. Questions or to register contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Thursdays 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday July 8 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music Thursday July 15 Whether the Weather | Acoustic folk duo Clare Sweeney vocals and Zack Steinberg Thursday July 22 Acoustifieduo | Acoustic rock duo Connie & Jerry Wendling Thursday July 29 Nate Cox | folk/reggae Thursday Aug 5 Mark Conrad Julkowski |Acoustic Rock Thursday Aug 12 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music

Sunday Funday at the Grossman Outdoor Pool

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

JCC Member Appreciation Event June 27 July 25 August 29 Poolside DJ Lawn Games Snack Shack Cultural Arts programs Poolside for Sunday Funday 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Hoop Dancing with Asha Mathis each Sunday Funday 3:00 – 4:00 pm Art workshops with teaching Artist Ruby Merritt Space is limited  – Registration required $10.00 per child. Email Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. June 27, Make Your Own Pamphlet Stitch Sketchbook Journal. Supplies provided by and featuring local artisan business Papercraft Miracles. Children under 10 accompanied by an adult.  Participants will learn how to fold and hand stitch their own sketchbook. Ending up with a soft cover bound with thread. Participants will choose their own decorated cover paper and be supplied with the inside paper. July 25, Printing with the Sun with photographic Cyanotypes, featuring local art non-profit CEPA Gallery. Supplies provided generously by CEPA. 12-15. Children under 6 accompanied by an adult. Participants will walk and gather found objects from Nature, like leafs, flowers and rocks to lay on top of a special light sensitive paper and the sun will shine through or be blocked by the objects we lay out on top of the paper. Participants will have the opportunity to make one as a learning experience and then 2 more to make […]

Israeli Comedian: Benji Lovitt

Camp Centerland at the Irving M. Shuman Campgrounds 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Join us for a night full of fun and laughs as we host Israeli comedian Benji Lovitt at an in-person, outdoor event at the JCC (Rein Family Amphitheater) at Camp Centerland. After the year we have had, we are all ready to gather and share some laughs! Benji Lovitt’s observations on Israeli society, combined with his lifelong involvement in Jewish education, create a hilarious narrative that has brought smiles to faces all over the world. Since making Aliyah in 2006, comedian Benji Lovitt has performed for audiences around the world including Birthright Israel, Jewish Federations, synagogues, and Hillels, and opened up for Jim Gaffigan and Elon Gold during their visits to Israel. This event is co-sponsored by The Buffalo Jewish Federation and Congregation Beth Abraham in partnership with Congregation Shir Shalom and Temple Beth Zion. To purchase tickets visit www.jccbuffalo.org. Tickets include a glass of wine: JCC Members $14/per Non-Members $18/per Check-In 5:00 pm Show 6:00 – 7:00 pm Food may be purchased at the JCC food truck and enjoy live pre-show music!

JCC Cultural ARTSventure Family Summer Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Bringing Families together through the Arts! Explore, Create and Participate outdoors and in-person at the JCC Benderson Family Building. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic and bring a blanket/chairs. Open to the Community. JCC members – Free | Non-members $5.00/ child To comply with COVID-19 guidelines registration is required contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Monday July 19 Behind the Music: The Science of Sound with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra trombonist Tim Smith (performance at 6pm) Art Activity: Create your own musical instrument Monday July 26 Creative Movement through the Hebrew letters with artist Jennifer Judelsohn. Art Activity: Hebrew letters Monday Aug 2 Visit from the Buffalo Public Library, Library on Wheels – check out books, movies, music, audiobooks. Art Activity: Inspired by Read Along Read Along (6pm) Monday Aug 9 Visit from Albright Knox Art Truck  - Create a fun art project Family Yoga (6pm) Check-In will be in the front parking lot to the left of the circle. Activities will take place on the grass.

JCC Poolside Concert Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Enjoy live music at the Grossman Outdoor Family Pool Complex at the Benderson Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Food will be available to purchase. Sponsored by Mesnekoff Funeral Home. Registration required: https://www.jccbuffalo.org/event/concert1/ Check-In for non-members will open at 5:30 pm. CDC protocol will be followed. Questions or to register contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Thursdays 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday July 8 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music Thursday July 15 Whether the Weather | Acoustic folk duo Clare Sweeney vocals and Zack Steinberg Thursday July 22 Acoustifieduo | Acoustic rock duo Connie & Jerry Wendling Thursday July 29 Nate Cox | folk/reggae Thursday Aug 5 Mark Conrad Julkowski |Acoustic Rock Thursday Aug 12 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music

JCC Cultural ARTSventure Family Summer Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Bringing Families together through the Arts! Explore, Create and Participate outdoors and in-person at the JCC Benderson Family Building. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic and bring a blanket/chairs. Open to the Community. JCC members – Free | Non-members $5.00/ child To comply with COVID-19 guidelines registration is required contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Monday July 19 Behind the Music: The Science of Sound with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra trombonist Tim Smith (performance at 6pm) Art Activity: Create your own musical instrument Monday July 26 Creative Movement through the Hebrew letters with artist Jennifer Judelsohn. Art Activity: Hebrew letters Monday Aug 2 Visit from the Buffalo Public Library, Library on Wheels – check out books, movies, music, audiobooks. Art Activity: Inspired by Read Along Read Along (6pm) Monday Aug 9 Visit from Albright Knox Art Truck  - Create a fun art project Family Yoga (6pm) Check-In will be in the front parking lot to the left of the circle. Activities will take place on the grass.

JCC Cultural ARTSventure Family Summer Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Bringing Families together through the Arts! Explore, Create and Participate outdoors and in-person at the JCC Benderson Family Building. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic and bring a blanket/chairs. Open to the Community. JCC members – Free | Non-members $5.00/ child To comply with COVID-19 guidelines registration is required contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Monday July 19 Behind the Music: The Science of Sound with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra trombonist Tim Smith (performance at 6pm) Art Activity: Create your own musical instrument Monday July 26 Creative Movement through the Hebrew letters with artist Jennifer Judelsohn. Art Activity: Hebrew letters Monday Aug 2 Visit from the Buffalo Public Library, Library on Wheels – check out books, movies, music, audiobooks. Art Activity: Inspired by Read Along Read Along (6pm) Monday Aug 9 Visit from Albright Knox Art Truck  - Create a fun art project Family Yoga (6pm) Check-In will be in the front parking lot to the left of the circle. Activities will take place on the grass.

JCC Poolside Concert Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Enjoy live music at the Grossman Outdoor Family Pool Complex at the Benderson Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Food will be available to purchase. Sponsored by Mesnekoff Funeral Home. Registration required: https://www.jccbuffalo.org/event/concert1/ Check-In for non-members will open at 5:30 pm. CDC protocol will be followed. Questions or to register contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Thursdays 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday July 8 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music Thursday July 15 Whether the Weather | Acoustic folk duo Clare Sweeney vocals and Zack Steinberg Thursday July 22 Acoustifieduo | Acoustic rock duo Connie & Jerry Wendling Thursday July 29 Nate Cox | folk/reggae Thursday Aug 5 Mark Conrad Julkowski |Acoustic Rock Thursday Aug 12 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music

JCC Cultural ARTSventure Family Summer Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Bringing Families together through the Arts! Explore, Create and Participate outdoors and in-person at the JCC Benderson Family Building. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic and bring a blanket/chairs. Open to the Community. JCC members – Free | Non-members $5.00/ child To comply with COVID-19 guidelines registration is required contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Monday July 19 Behind the Music: The Science of Sound with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra trombonist Tim Smith (performance at 6pm) Art Activity: Create your own musical instrument Monday July 26 Creative Movement through the Hebrew letters with artist Jennifer Judelsohn. Art Activity: Hebrew letters Monday Aug 2 Visit from the Buffalo Public Library, Library on Wheels – check out books, movies, music, audiobooks. Art Activity: Inspired by Read Along Read Along (6pm) Monday Aug 9 Visit from Albright Knox Art Truck  - Create a fun art project Family Yoga (6pm) Check-In will be in the front parking lot to the left of the circle. Activities will take place on the grass.

JCC Cultural ARTSventure Family Summer Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Bringing Families together through the Arts! Explore, Create and Participate outdoors and in-person at the JCC Benderson Family Building. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic and bring a blanket/chairs. Open to the Community. JCC members – Free | Non-members $5.00/ child To comply with COVID-19 guidelines registration is required contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Monday July 19 Behind the Music: The Science of Sound with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra trombonist Tim Smith (performance at 6pm) Art Activity: Create your own musical instrument Monday July 26 Creative Movement through the Hebrew letters with artist Jennifer Judelsohn. Art Activity: Hebrew letters Monday Aug 2 Visit from the Buffalo Public Library, Library on Wheels – check out books, movies, music, audiobooks. Art Activity: Inspired by Read Along Read Along (6pm) Monday Aug 9 Visit from Albright Knox Art Truck  - Create a fun art project Family Yoga (6pm) Check-In will be in the front parking lot to the left of the circle. Activities will take place on the grass.

JCC Poolside Concert Series

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Enjoy live music at the Grossman Outdoor Family Pool Complex at the Benderson Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Food will be available to purchase. Sponsored by Mesnekoff Funeral Home. Registration required: https://www.jccbuffalo.org/event/concert1/ Check-In for non-members will open at 5:30 pm. CDC protocol will be followed. Questions or to register contact Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. Thursdays 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday July 8 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music Thursday July 15 Whether the Weather | Acoustic folk duo Clare Sweeney vocals and Zack Steinberg Thursday July 22 Acoustifieduo | Acoustic rock duo Connie & Jerry Wendling Thursday July 29 Nate Cox | folk/reggae Thursday Aug 5 Mark Conrad Julkowski |Acoustic Rock Thursday Aug 12 Moshe Shulman | Argentine tango, klezmer, Russian and Gypsy music

Sunday Funday at the Grossman Outdoor Pool

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

JCC Member Appreciation Event June 27 July 25 August 29 Poolside DJ Lawn Games Snack Shack Cultural Arts programs Poolside for Sunday Funday 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Hoop Dancing with Asha Mathis each Sunday Funday 3:00 – 4:00 pm Art workshops with teaching Artist Ruby Merritt Space is limited  – Registration required $10.00 per child. Email Katie Wzontek at kwzontek@jccbuffalo.org. June 27, Make Your Own Pamphlet Stitch Sketchbook Journal. Supplies provided by and featuring local artisan business Papercraft Miracles. Children under 10 accompanied by an adult.  Participants will learn how to fold and hand stitch their own sketchbook. Ending up with a soft cover bound with thread. Participants will choose their own decorated cover paper and be supplied with the inside paper. July 25, Printing with the Sun with photographic Cyanotypes, featuring local art non-profit CEPA Gallery. Supplies provided generously by CEPA. 12-15. Children under 6 accompanied by an adult. Participants will walk and gather found objects from Nature, like leafs, flowers and rocks to lay on top of a special light sensitive paper and the sun will shine through or be blocked by the objects we lay out on top of the paper. Participants will have the opportunity to make one as a learning experience and then 2 more to make […]