Springfield Jewish Community Center

We’re super excited to be welcoming 160+ participants to the Father's Day Road Race on Sunday!

(JCC members - please note that the parking lot will be very busy from 8:00 to 11:00 AM!)

In preparation for the event, please note:
✅ The event starts at 9:00 AM in the JCC parking lot - please arrive with plenty of time to park and check in
🚗 Use one of the parking lots at the JCC, Sinai Temple or B’nai Torah
👕 We are now OUT of t-shirts if you have not already registered

Participants, please read the full race day info at: https://bit.ly/4fWz9Te

In observance of Juneteenth, the JCC will be open tomorrow, June 19, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM for Health and Wellness activities only. We will resume normal hours on Saturday, June 20. The outdoor courts will be open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

NEXT SUNDAY!

Father's Day Road Race

🏃 Run or walk a fun, flat 10K, 5K or 1 mile!
Plus:
🎨 a StoryWalk and crafts for the littler ones
👕 t-shirts and prizes
☕ refreshments

With 100+ registered already, it's gonna be good! Come join the fun!

📲 https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/Springfield/FathersDayRoadRace

Step into the joy of movement with NIA — a gentle, barefoot, 60-minute somatic movement practice blending dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Participants often leave feeling energized yet grounded, with a relaxed body, clear mind, and renewed spirit.

No prior experience is needed — simply come as you are and discover the healing power of movement.

Learn more and register at https://bit.ly/4oaOi5q

You're invited to a FREE PJ Splash Into Summer Pool Party this Sunday, June 14 at 2PM!

Stay cool in the heat and get a chance to meet new friends and families within the community - or spend time with familiar faces while floating in the indoor pool. Grab your bathing suits and floaties and make a splash with us this Sunday at the JCC.

Pre-registration is required for this free event. Register on our website here: https://bit.ly/3RjmiQy

Teens, do you want to learn how to lift weights correctly? Join our Performance Training program, designed specifically for ages 11-16.

Led by JCC personal trainer Davian Madho, this program helps beginner athletes develop proper technique, coordination, and balance. It builds teenagers' confidence and teaches them how to lift weights correctly from the start.

📲 https://bit.ly/4g2yZJO

🏀 Join the action in our summer basketball league, where competition meets community!

Teams will play a minimum of 8 games, officiated by certified referees. The championship team will take home t-shirts, a trophy and bragging rights!

Sign up as a team (8-12 players) or a free agent. Ages 18+.

Registration and rules at https://bit.ly/49GiUWm

Help support our campers this summer!

Next week, we will welcome your donations of brand-new, unused camp essentials. Think child/youth sneakers, athletic apparel and swimwear, socks and underwear, plus towels, backpacks, reusable water bottles, sunscreen and bug spray, etc. Please leave donations on the table in the lobby.

Items donated will support the JCC's summer camp scholarship program for children in Springfield, sponsored through Mayor Domenic Sarno's office and the City of Springfield.

Are you a JCC member aged 60+ and interested in creating new social connections within your community? Look no further! Join us for a chance to meet new people, talk, and get to know each other in a relaxed and welcoming environment. You’re one conversation away from finding a new friend!

Light refreshments will be served. This is a free drop-in event - no need to register. JCC members only.

TONIGHT! Stop by for a free "Get to Know Weight Watchers" session.

📅 Thursday, June 4 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | JCC lobby

The session will cover healthy eating, a supportive community, information about the Weight Watchers app, a discounted fee to join, and a free Bluetooth scale for anyone who signs up during the info session.

Free and open to the public. No pre-registration necessary.