MAY 2018
Happy
ARTS & CULTURE
ADULTS
featured through May 6
Activity Center at Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg
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GOLDMAN ART GALLERY A Lifetime of Perspective
HEALTH & FITNESS OUTDOOR POOL SCHEDULE
VISION MATTERS 2018 Monday, May 7 | 10:30-11:30 AM
CINEMA J “Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story” Wednesday, May 2 | 7:30 PM
IMAGINE: A NIGHT SUPPORTING SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE J Wednesday, May 16 | 6:30 PM
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POLINGER ARTISTS OF EXCELLENCE CONCERT SERIES
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Shanghai Quartet & Alexander Fiterstein Sunday, May 6 | 7:30 PM
J-CLUB BABYSITTING
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Work out while we watch your child (3 months to 5 years) in our playroom.
HADASSAH/BENDER JCC BOOK CLUB “Irena’s Children” by Tilar Mazzeo Thursday, May 10 | 1 PM
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GROUP EXERCISE
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LESSANS FAMILY LITERARY SERIES Jenn Segal Culinary Event: “The Once Upon a Chef Cookbook” Thursday, May 24 | 7 PM
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SWIM LESSONS Private & semi-private benderjccgw.org/aquatics
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HEALTH & WELLNESS EXPO Thursday, May 24 | 10 AM-2 PM at Leisure World Clubhouse I
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CHILDREN, TEENS & FAMILIES LAG B’OMER BONFIRE Thursday, May 3 | 4-5 PM at Meadowside DANCE SCHOOL RECITAL Sunday, June 3 | 3 PM
MEN’S CLUB Tuesdays | 1:15-2:45 PM Wednesdays | 2-3:30 PM
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KIDS AFTER SCHOOL Registration opens in May
WOMEN’S CONNECTIONS Mondays | 10:45 AM-12 PM
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CAMP JCC – ROAD TRIP 2018 Space still available for campers and staff!
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Registration opens May 1 for members | May 15 for the public
6125 Montrose Road | Rockville, MD 20852
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ALL ARE WELCOME
CENTER STORY
Please join us for the BENDER JCC 2018 ANNUAL MEETING A Night Supporting Scholarships at the
Connecting with Other Young Families at the Bender JCC
Tuesday, June 12 | 7 PM
Meet new members Steven Wellner and Amy Pickard and their daughters.
Volunteer Recognition Awards Board Installation Wednesday, May 16 | 6:30 PM Honoring Tina and Albert H. Small, Jr. with the Benjamin Ourisman Memorial Award for Civic Achievement
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Join us for these special events hosted by the Bender JCC, IAC, Tzofim and Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
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Literary Event: An Evening with Ehud Barak Wednesday, May 9 | 7:30 PM
9TH ANNUAL HEALTH & WELLNESS EXPO Exhibitors, health screenings, workshops, raffle prizes
Film: “Ben Gurion Epilogue” Sunday, May 13 | 7:30 PM
Thursday, May 24 | 10 AM-2 PM at Leisure World Clubhouse I
Federation’s Israel@70 Celebration at the Plaza at Tyson’s Corner Center Sunday, June 3 | 12-4 PM
9:15 AM Keynote Speaker: Bob Levey 3 PM musical finale
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Summer Classes
Registration opens May 1 for members. Registration opens May 15 for the general public.
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CLASS CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE (mem./gen. public) AQUATICS Caroline Cardullo | 301.348.3890 or cardullo@benderjccgw.org Swim Lessons - Waterbabies 18332 6-18 mos Su Jun 24-Aug 12 9-9:30 AM $101/$120 Swim Lessons - Watertots 18340 18 mos-3 yrs Su Jun 24-Aug 12 9:30-10 AM $101/$120 Swim Lessons - Level 1 18321 3-5 yrs Su Jun 24-Aug 12 10-10:30 AM $101/$120 Swim Lessons - Level 2 18338 4-6 yrs Su Jun 24-Aug 12 10:30-11 AM $101/$120 Swim Lessons - Level 3 18329 4-7 yrs Su Jun 24-Aug 12 11-11:30 AM $101/$120 Swim Lessons - Level 4 18330 6-14 yrs Su Jun 24-Aug 12 11:30 AM-12 PM $101/$120 Pre-Team Swim Club 18402 6-14 yrs M Jun 25-Aug 13 4-5 PM $125/$162 Pre-Team Swim Club 18334 6-14 yrs Th Jun 28-Aug 16 4-5 PM $125/$162 Mid-Day Masters Swim Club 18365 18+ yrs M&W&F Jun 18-Aug 31 12-1 PM $189 members only FITNESS/PERSONAL TRAINING Dahhia Johnson | 301.348.3894 or djohnson@benderjccgw.org TRX 18311 14+ yrs Th Jul 12-Aug 2 10:30-11:15 AM $110/$130 Tai Chi for Balance & Strength 18346 18+ yrs M Jun 25-Aug 6 11:30 AM-12:30 PM $99/$149 Women's Self Defense 18359 18+ yrs Th Aug 2-30 6-6:45 PM $120/$140 Women on Weights 18326 16+ yrs M&F Jul 9-Aug 31 9:30-10:30 AM $160/$185 JR Strength 18368 10-14 yrs W Aug 8-29 4:30-5:30 PM $120/$140 Fitness 101 18337 13+ yrs W Jul 11-Aug 1 6-7 PM $99/$115 Fitness 101 18353 13+ yrs W Jul 11-Aug 1 8:30-9:30 AM $99/$115 Fitness 101 18407 13+ yrs W Aug 8-29 6-7 PM $99/$115 Fitness 101 18406 13+ yrs W Aug 8-29 8:30-9:30 AM $99/$115 Core and More 18362 16+ yrs M Jul 9-30 8:45-9:30 AM $100/$130 Core and More 18403 16+ yrs W Jul 11-Aug 1 8:45-9:30 AM $100/$130 Core and More 18363 16+ yrs M Jul 9-30 5:30-6:15 PM $100/$130 Core and More 18404 16+ yrs W Jul 11-Aug 1 5:30-6:15 PM $100/$130 SOS Fall Prevention 18323 45+ yrs Th Jul 5-26 10:45-11:30 AM $110/$130 SOS Fall Prevention 18335 45+ yrs Th Jul 5-26 1-1:45 PM $110/$130 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 18408 20+ yrs Tu Jul 10-Aug 28 9-10 AM $140/$180 NPF Parkinson's Punch 18370 18+ yrs F Jun 29-Aug 10 1:30-2:30 PM $55 NPF Parkinson's Chair 18405 18+ yrs Tu Jun 26-Aug 7 1-2 PM $55 NPF Parkinson's Yoga 18371 18+ yrs Th Jun 28-Aug 9 2-3 PM $55 NPF Hybrid Fitness 18394 18+ yrs W Jun 27-Aug 8 2-3 PM $55 KARATE Susan Fischer | 301.348.3892 or sfischer@benderjccgw.org Lil Dragons Karate 18324 3-5 yrs W Jun 27-Aug 15 3:15-3:55 PM $150/$170 Kid Tiger Karate 18305 5-8 yrs W Jun 27-Aug 15 4-4:45 PM $150/$170 Advanced/Black Belt Karate 18325 7+ yrs W Jun 27-Aug 15 5:30-6:15 PM $150/$170 Beginner/Intermediate Karate 18382 7-18 yrs W Jun 27-Aug 15 4:45-5:30 PM $150/$170 DANCE Debbie Clark | 301.348.3777 or dclark@benderjccgw.org Jazz Dance 18351 10-12 yrs Tu Jun 19-Jul 10 5-6:15 PM $85/$90 Jazz Dance 18422 13+ yrs Tu Jun 19-Jul 10 6:15-7:30 PM $85/$90 BENDER-DOSIK PARENTING CENTER Lauren Dworkin | 301.348.3837 or ldworkin@benderjccgw.org Story Time 18413 0-4 yrs Tu Jun 26-Aug 7 10-11 AM $30/$35 Story Time 18307 0-4 yrs Th Jun 28-Aug 9 10-11 AM $30/$35 Shabbat Shalom Playgroup 18333 0-5 yrs F Jun 22-Aug 10 10-11 AM Free* Music Together 18317 0-5 yrs Sa Jun 30-Aug 4 10-10:45 AM $170/$180 Music Together 18366 0-5 yrs Sa Jun 30-Aug 4 11-11:45 AM $170/$180 HEBREW CLASSES Rivka Degani | 301.348.3810 or rdegani@benderjccgw.org Intermediate Hebrew 18306 14+ yrs M Jul 2-30 7-9:30 PM $160 Jul 2-Aug 1 7-9:30 PM $160 Advanced Hebrew 18331 14+ yrs W (except 1st class) Intensive Beginning Hebrew 18373 14+ yrs Tu & Th Jun 19-Jul 26 7-9:30 PM $350 GATEWAYS Stacy Katz Olivera | 301.348.3889 or solivera@benderjccgw.org ESOL Class 18381 60+ yrs Th Jul 5-Aug 9 10-11:30 AM $25 MUSIC Private music lessons are offered year-round for students 5+ years old. Contact Samantha Greenwald | 301.348.3767 or sgreenwald@benderjccgw.org.
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KIDS AFTER SCHOOL (KAS) | Grade K-6 | Registration opens in May • Bus transportation offered from Farmland Elementary, Luxmanor Elementary and Tilden Middle School to the Bender JCC • Option for 2 days, 3 days and 5 days of care benderjccgw.org/kas • Access to onsite recreation and enrichment programs