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A publication of the Jewish Community Center of Omaha APRIL - JUNE 2019 Jump into Summer

It’s Time for Family in Fun the Sun Goldstein family aquatic center Opens for season pg.8-9 Pilates & Barre Poolside Special Exercise Events - pg.26 Entertainment Awaits at John Glazer President Summer Camp Mark Martin Day Camps & Premiere Camps for ages 3-18 - pg.12-13 Executive Director the omaha

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Allison Burger director of youth programming (402) 334-6409 / [email protected] Hello, again, to the thousands of readers of the JCC Centerpiece: Lynette Brannen director of athletic programming When we last spoke, we were in the midst of the worst winter in the Midwest in years. (402) 590-2144 / [email protected] However, during the cold and snowy months we were busily preparing for the outdoor pool season, summer camp programming, and innovative departmental opportunities. Here are a Jacob Geltzer few items to recap from the last several few weeks: bbyo / teen director We are most pleased to announce the next phase of our never-ending quest to provide the (402) 334-6404 / [email protected] best member experience possible. Furthermore we are excited to broadcast the next phase of our campus renovation is about to take place. The construction includes the refurbishment Jeanine Huntoon of the existing, 6-lane indoor pool plus the addition of a family-friendly recreational pool. The director of pennie z. davis child development center refurbished lap pool will incorporate a new filter and gutter system, easy to access stairway (402) 334-6415 / [email protected] entry, and six full-size lanes. The new family-friendly recreational pool will include a zero-depth Steven Holcombe entry point, appropriate water features for our youngest members, a lazy river, large slide, and a vortex water feature. We will replace our canteen area (above the indoor pool) with a jcc business manager (402) 590-2148 / [email protected] mind-body studio. This new space will be home to Yoga, Barre and a myriad of new offerings. A tentative project time-line is listed on page 7. We will do our best to follow this schedule, Esther Katz communicate any changes, and minimize any inconveniences during construction. Stay tuned! director of performing arts Additional renovations are also in the planning stages. (402) 334-6406 / [email protected] • The number of school snow days called this winter had our Youth Department considering the creation of on-line classes for elementary school credit. Tracy Modra director of membership services • Congratulations to the 56 children graduating the CDC in May. Yes, the class of (402) 334-6427 / [email protected] 2032 is upon us. Have you heard the term ‘Gen Alpha’ – Oh Vey? • Salt & Pepper. Mustard & Ketchup. Donuts & the JCC Swim Team. Some things Ben Novak were just meant to be together. aquatics director (402) 334-6473 / [email protected] • This summer we will offer special events of Poolside Barre & Brunch and Sunrise Poolside Yoga ...and I thought we built an outdoor pool for swimming! Maggie Thomas • Black or white shoes, 554 pairs of laces and 277 smiles. All of them can be interim fitness center director found in a typical week of dance classes. (402) 334-6580 / [email protected] • All G, K-2 and 3v3 – it’s all part of the lingo the JCC B-ball program uses Laura Wine today... and just when I was happy I’d finally gotten used to texting. director of programming (402) 334-6470 / [email protected] The Jewish Community Center has been a big part of the Omaha area for more than eight decades! We opened our doors in 1925 and still today continue to serve everyone in the community with our state of-the-art Sign Up for Weekly E-news! facilities, outstanding programs and dedicated staff. We’ve been here in Stay up-to-date on all things JCC. Subscribe to the past, we’re here today, and we’ll be here tomorrow. We appreciate our “This Week at the J” weekly e-mail. your patronage. www.jccomaha.org Don’t be a stranger,

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Guest Procedures

The Member Services Desk at the J is a busy place, but this doesn’t necessarily mean more hassle for you. Here are a few small actions you can take for a quick check-in to our facility.

1. Bring Your Membership Card For quick access into the facility, please have your Membership I.D. card with you. Membership I.D. cards are required to gain

Upcoming Holiday Hours access to the facility. Having your card with you Do you have family or friends visiting? Bring them to the J for a workout! Guest passes are will also cut down on delays getting through available from Member Services for $12 each or 5 for $50. Member Services.

2. Know Our Facility Guidelines PASSOVER 15th of Nissan • Members need to wear shirts, shorts, and Friday, April 19 (Erev)...... CLOSING, 6:00 p.m. shoes over their bathing suits while inside the JCC building. Saturday, April 20...... JCC CLOSED • Technology is wonderful, but our locker April 21-27...... OPEN, Regular Hours rooms are “no photo” zones. Passover is the story of the Exodus and the Israelites’ struggle from slavery to freedom. The quest for religious freedom and the right to be Jewish is an ongoing struggle. Each year at Passover, the Jewish 3. Know Our Guest Policies people commit themselves anew to this quest. The Passover Seder symbolizes the redemption from We love having new visitors to our facility! If you slavery and the formation of the Jewish state that did not exist before the Exodus. have someone you would like to bring with you to the J, please keep the following in mind: YOM HAShoah 27th of Nisan • Only current JCC Members in good standing Thursday, May 2...... OPEN, Regular Hours can bring guests to campus. Yom HaShoah is a day of Holocaust and heroism remembrance. This day of commemoration • All guests should be accompanied by the recognizes the approximately six million Jews that perished during the Holocaust and also recognizes JCC member. A member wishing to send a the resistance movements that were carried out by the oppressed. guest without being present, must call the Member Services Desk prior to the guest Yom Hazikaron 3rd of Iyyar arriving. Members bringing a guest to the Wednesday, May 8...... OPEN, Regular Hours outdoor aquatic area may sign in their guest at the direct, outdoor check-in / entrance. Yom HaZikaron is Israel’s Memorial Day that remembers the fallen soldiers. • All guests age 16 and older are required to provide a driver’s license or other valid form 5th of Iyyar Yom Ha’atzmaut of photo I.D. Thursday, May 9...... OPEN, Regular Hours • All guests, regardless of age, must be signed Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day is celebrated on the fifth day of the month of Iyyar, in at the Member Services Desk. which is the Hebrew date of the formal establishment of the state, when members of the “provisional government” read and signed a Declaration of Independence in Tel Aviv. • After signing in, the JCC Member has the option of using any guest passes on their account. If no guest passes are available, a Lag B’Omer 18th of Iyyar $12 daily guest fee will be charged for guests, Thursday, May 23...... OPEN, Regular Hours ages 4 and older. Lag B’Omer is the 33rd day of the Omer Count, which is the 49 days from Passover to Shavuot. Several events of Jewish history are said to have occurred on Lag B’Omer. • Guests younger than 18 will be required to wear a guest wristband while in any part of the JCC or Aquatic Complex . Youth 11 and under Memorial Day will be swim tested to determine what areas of Monday, May 27...... OPEN, Holiday Hours the pool they are allowed. They will be given a Health & Fitness Center: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. corresponding wristband for their swim level. Goldstein Family Aquatic Center: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. If you have questions about any of our Guest Pass procedures, need to update your Independence Day Membership, or know someone interested in joining the JCC, please call Member Services

Thursday, July 4...... OPEN, Holiday Hours at (402) 334-6426. Health & Fitness Center: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Goldstein Family Aquatic Center: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. July 4th Pool Party: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. See page 9! April - June | 3 Membership / Upcoming Exhibits, Donations

JCC Gallery From historical Make a Donation and educational Whether honoring a loved one or acknowledging a special event, do so with a donation exhibits to to the Jewish Community Center. You may designate your gift to any area of the JCC. displays of local, national, and A card will be sent to the family or individual being commemorated. Donations can be international made at www.jccomaha.org or in person at the Member Services Desk. art, the Jewish Community Donation Information Center Gallery hosts a wide array Your Name______of content. Located just next to the Address:______JCC Theater, the Gallery provides individuals an excellent opportunity Phone: ( ) ______E-mail:______to immerse themselves in culturally enriching exhibitions. For information Acknowledgment Information Areas available for donations contact Lynn Batten, Gallery Manager, r B’nai B’rith Youth Organization at (402) 334-6564. I’d like to make this donation r On behalf of ______r Children & Youth Programs JCC Gallery Hours r Israel Programs r In memory of ______Monday - Thursday.....8:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. r JCC General Fund Friday...... 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. r In honor of ______r JCC Maccabi Games Sunday...... 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Please send acknowledgment of this gift to r Pennie Z. Davis Child Name: ______Development Center Upcoming Exhibits Address:______r Phil Sokolof Fitness Center APRIL 1-26 Art and the Holocaust r Youth Basketball & Athletics ______The Institute for Holocaust Education will display

an exhibit of artwork from local middle school Donation Amount students. More than 800 middle school students Payment Information (Minimum donation is $18) from across Omaha studied the Holocaust and r Credit Visa / Mastercard / Discover participated in the IHE’s visual art project. Selected r $18 r $36 Card #:______student pieces will be on display. The artwork r $50 r $100 is based on coursework from the IHE in which Name on card:______students studied the victims of the Holocaust r $150 r $250 Exp date:____/____ Zip:______CVV #:______and art from that era. (code on back) r $500 r $1,000 r Check Number:______MAY 1-10 r Other: $ ______r Cash Amount:______Selected Works by Jerry Jacoby r One-time donation Jerry Jacoby was a Nebraska native artist, known r Recurring donation every internationally for his diverse styles and mediums. r Month r 3 Months r Year He was born in Lincoln and received his bachelors and master’s degrees in fine arts at the University of Nebraska. He endured longtime eyesight problems Pennie Z Davis Child Allen & Monie Zalkin yet he produced several thousand works in his Development Center Memorial Endowment Fund lifetime. His works are in museums across the U.S. In Memory of Frederick Cassman In Memory of Jerry Gerelick and Europe. Select pieces will be on display in the To: Mr. & Mrs. Sandy Friedman JCC Gallery during the beginning of May. To: Marcia & Steve Pitlor From: Julian & Pam Wong From: Steve & Patty Nogg May 14-30 CDC & Friedel In Honor of Becoming a Sheva In Memory of Adalaide Krum Students from the Pennie Z. Davis Child Leadership Fellow for the JCC To: Deborah & Michael Becker Development Center and Friedel Jewish Academy To: Lisa Cooper From: Steve & Patty Nogg will present a sampling of student artwork from the From: Jan & Phil Wayne 2018-2019 academic year. Phil Sokolof Fitness Center Dr. Jay Parsow Youth Basketball Scholarship JUNE 2-28 In Memory of “Fritz” Cassman Katrina Swanson & Dar VandeVoort To: Molline Cassman In Memory of Banner Local artists Katrina Swanson and Dar VandeVoort From: Judith Vann To: Mark Kirchhoff will display paintings during the month of June. In Memory of Bea Karp From: Margo Parsow To: Howard & Nancy Kutler 4xx| |www.jccomaha.org www.jccomaha.org From: A.J. & Judy Sundberg Membership / Community Events

Community Events Visit www.jewishomaha.org for full and updated details. Registrations Due: March 29, 2019 Child Abuse Prevention Pinwheel Planting Sunday, March 31 | 1:00 p.m. | JCC Front Lawn Jewish Family Service will join Prevent Child Abuse Nebraska’s Pinwheels for Prevention® campaign to promote healthy child development and positive parenting. The community is invited to help plant the pinwheels on March 31st. Call (402) 330-2024 for details. Making a Matzahpiece Sunday, April 7 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Beth Israel Synagogue Kids ages 0–5 and their favorite adult are invited to join PJ Library Omaha and Friedel Jewish Academy for a morning of Passover-related art and stories. Questions? Contact Sara Kohen Your Name______at [email protected]. Please register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/69Q3MKQ. Address:______4 cups of freedom Phone: ( ) ______E-mail:______Religious Freedom: Myth or Reality? Sunday, April 7 | 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. | Jewish Community Center Take your place at the table and be part of the conversation. We will revisit the 4 cups of the Passover Seder and discuss the different aspects of religious freedom in the US and Israel. Each table will have a moderator. Snacks and wine provided. Speakers include: Max Perry Mueller, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Dr. Curtis Hutt, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Executive Director of the Goldstein Center for Human Rights, and Director of Programming at the Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Full details at www.jewishomaha.org. Omaha Community Holocaust Commemoration Sunday, April 7 Wednesday, May 1 | 7:00 p.m. | Temple Israel This year’s Omaha Community Holocaust Commemoration will be hosted by Temple Israel. All • Open to Members & Non-Members are welcome. The annual commemoration will be marked by readings and music from our local clergy, along with a candle-lighting ceremony honoring our Holocaust survivors and those who • Ages 3rd Grade - Adult perished. The keynote speaker will be Scott Miller, recently retired Director of Curatorial Affairs at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. Miller will speak about • Men’s, Women’s, Co-Ed, & Youth his book, Tracing The Fates of the St. Louis Passengers. A special program for Jewish teens Divisions Available in grades 8-12 will be held at 5:30 p.m. The program will led by the Institute for Holocaust Education staff and includes dinner and an educational component based on the film, Pigeon. • Brackets according to age More details can be found at www.ihene.org. Questions? Contact Jonathan Crossley at Scoops for Shavuot (402) 590-2141 [email protected]. Sunday, May 19 | 10:30 a.m. - Noon | Beth El Synagogue Beth El Synagogue, PJ Library Omaha, and Friedel Jewish Academy invite kids ages 5 and under, with their favorite adult, to make ice cream and engage in other fun dairy-related activities in preparation for Shavuot. This program is free and open to the community. 2019 Atzmaut Registration is required. Sign up at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F523WCZ. Yom Ha’ Contact Sara Kohen ([email protected]) with questions. Performance of Hello, Dolly! Thursday, May 30 | 7:00 p.m. | JCC Theater Sunday, June 2 | 2:00 p.m. | JCC Theater JCC Musical Theater presents Hello, Dolly! Tickets will go on sale Monday, May 6 at 9:00 a.m. General Admission is $10. Child / Student Admission is $5. Advanced purchase is encouraged. Wednesday, May 8 Contact Johanna Berkey at (402) 334-6419 or [email protected] to purchase. All events are FREE and open to the community. Wine & cheese tasting 5:30-7:30 p.m. | FREE Children’s Carnival Friday, June 7 | Details TBA (JCC Gymnasium) All ages welcome. Games, prizes,DJ, Join us for an evening with American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev inflatables, face painting & tattoo artist, balloon art, & (AABGU). More details will be announced soon. photo-booth! Food from Star Catering for purchase. GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 7:00-8:00 p.m. | B’nai B’rith Trivia Contest (JCC Auditorium) 19th Annual B’nai B’rith Jewish Trivia COFFEE & CONTACTS Contest. Registration requested. Please e-mail Louri Thursday, June 13 | 7:30–9:00 a.m. | Goldstein Family Aquatic Center Sullivan at [email protected] to register. Connect with fellow Chamber members, build mutually-beneficial relationships and get the Questions? E-mail Louri Sullivan at [email protected] inside scoop on the Jewish Federation of Omaha’s plan to update its campus. Registration All events will be held at the Jewish Community Center, opens May 13. Register in advance and save with FREE admission for Chamber members and 333 South 132nd Street, Omaha, NE, 68154. $5 for non-Chamber members. Walk-In admission will be $5 for Chamber members, $10 for THANK YOU! This event is made possible by the generous support of the following: non-Chamber members. Register online at www.omahachamber.org. The Herbert Goldsten Trust, the Murray H. & Sharee C. Newman Supporting Foundation, and the Albert and Elenaor Feldman Family Israeli Foundation. Family Zoo Day with Friedel and PJ Library Sunday, June 23 | Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo Families in the Jewish community with children younger than 6 and all CDC families are invited to join Friedel and PJ Library Omaha for a morning of fun at the zoo. Details announced soon. 5 Beginning April 2019: Construction of Indoor Aquatic Center

We are excited to announce that the next phase of our campus renovation is about to take place! Over the next several months we will refurbish the indoor pool, add an indoor family-friendly recreational pool, and construct a new Mind-Body studio. Each campus renovation is done in accordance with our mission of building and maintaining a vibrant Jewish community, not only for today but for generations to come.

Existing Indoor Office & Pool Refurbished Laundry New! Space Family - Friendly Recreational Pool

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the omaha The outdoor competition pool will open when indoor pool closes for renovation. Visit www.jccomaha.org to see the time-line.

Questions? Email Alan Potash at [email protected] or Mark Martin at [email protected].

6 | www.jccomaha.org Upcoming Renovations Goldstein Family Aquatic Center Schedule Over the next several months you can expect to see the following projects take place. Please May 6-25 remember that all dates/ information listed is Outdoor Competition Pool Only tentative and subject to change. We will do our best to communicate updates with you. Monday - Thursday 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday 5:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Indoor Aquatic Center Saturday - Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. The new Indoor Aquatic Center will feature: Beginning April 2019: Construction of Indoor Aquatic Center • Refurbished Lap Pool Upon closure of indoor pool, the heated outdoor competition With 6 full lanes, new filter / gutter system pool will be available for open swim, water walking, swim & easy access stair entry lessons, programs & water based Group Exercise classes. Use of the water features in the competition pool area will • Fitness Vortex NOT be allowed during this time. • Large Water Slide May 28 • Lazy River Summer Hours Begin • Aqua Play Area Monday - Thursday Family Swim Opens at 11 am • Zero Entry Recreational Pool Limited Access 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Entire Complex Open 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Mind-Body Studio FRIDAY Family Swim Opens at 11 am A new Mind-Body studio will be put in place of the Limited Access 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. current canteen area. It will be used for classes like Entire Complex Open 11:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Yoga, Mat Pilates & Total Barre. The space will also include a gender-neutral restroom. SATURDAY - SUNDAY Family Swim Opens at 10 am Limited Access 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Entire Complex Open 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Projected Time-Line All hours and dates are subject to change. The projected time-line for the Indoor Aquatic The summer schedule will take effect on May 28th. During Center is as follows. Please remember that all early morning “Limited Access” hours the competition pool dates are tentative, weather permitting and ONLY will be open for Swim Team, swim lessons, lap swim, subject to change. water walking & water based group exercise classes. Use of the water features in the competition pool will NOT be March 2019 allowed during “Limited Access” hours. Construction crews will prepare the site for the All bodies of water will be available, staff permitted, when indoor pool addition. the entire complex opens for the day. Space may be May 2019 reduced when classes or lessons are being held. We will do The indoor pool will CLOSE. We are making every our best to keep two lanes open for lap swim when other effort to always have a body of water available for programming is being held. our members. When the indoor pool closes, we will open our heated outdoor competition pool. Please Stay Up to Date with Pool Communication note that ONLY the outdoor competition pool will open at this time. All other features and bodies of Did you know you can now receive up-to-the minute alerts water in the Goldstein Family Aquatic Center will not of pool events and closings? All you have to do is sign up for open until late May. (See page 9) the Pool Communication List at Member Services. It free and easy. We will send emails or texts to anyone who signs up November 2019 to notify them of pool notifications. Notifications can be sent Indoor lap pool REOPENS via email or through the Omaha JCC App or Remind. Both options can be downloaded for FREE through the Apple App March 2020 Store or through Google Play. Entire Indoor Aquatic Center OPENS

April - June | 7 Aquatics /Goldstein Family Aquatic Center

JCC Goldstein Family Aquatic Center Pool Rules All Members and Non Members must abide by the following pool rules when using our facilities. Lifeguard(s) on duty have the final say regarding all pool rules, pool regulations and pool situations. Pool management will back lifeguard(s) on decisions made. 1. Proper bathing suits are required. No underwear, cut-off jeans/pants or colored t-shirts are allowed in the pool. 2. Infants and toddlers who are not potty- trained are required to wear a specially made swim diaper, i.e. Little Swimmers. Disposable diapers and rubber pants are NOT allowed. 3. The following items are NOT allowed in our aquatic facilities: • Outside food and/or drink • Glass containers • Drugs, alcohol or tobacco 4. The following behavior policies will be Outdoor Aquatic Supervision & WristBand Policy enforced at all times: • Children 5 and under must have an adult in • No pushing or throwing persons in the pool Center Features the water with them at ALL times. Children ages 8 and under who are in the water must be • No horseplay. No running, dunking, jumping Deck Features on one another, spitting or shoulder riding. actively supervised by an adult who is within • arm’s reach. Children 11 and under must be • No hitting, kicking, or any violence Bathhouse with showers, lockers, accompanied by an adult at all times. • No prolonged underwater swimming or & family changing room breath holding is allowed. • 200 Deck Chairs • Children 11 and under must take a 25 meter • 11 Shade Sails swim test to determine their swim ability. Tests 5. Hanging on pool equipment such as ropes • Tanning Area will be administered by a lifeguard during and ladders, is not allowed. Improper use of • Party Pavilion & Eating Area designated times. Children will be issued a water features is not allowed. wristband based on results. (see below) • Free Towel Service 6. Outside inflatables (balls, rafts, water wings • Children 11 and under must wear their etc.) are not permitted in the pool facility. designated swim level wristband at all times. Concession Stand Items Individuals requiring flotation assistance may use US Coast-Guard approved PFDs (life • Snacks & Frozen Treats Youth Swim Testing Policy vests) only. • Bottled Water & Assorted Sodas Any youth age 11 and under (or swimmers that • Sunscreen, Swim Diapers & Caps appear to be struggling at the discretion of the 7. Diving is only permitted in water deeper than 9 feet. Be aware of what (or who) may Aquatics staff) will be swim tested and issued a be beneath you when entering the pool. Leisure Pool Features wristband. All youth must wear this wristband at all times. Youth may be re-tested throughout the • Aquatic Play Unit 8. The JCC is not responsible for your summer. For details, call (402) 334-6473. personal property. • 14’ Open Flume Water Slide • Beach Features: Cowardly Clam, Green Level Swimmers Must swim the length of the pool without Lil’ Starfish, & Tommy Sea Turtle flotation, tread water for 30 seconds, and swim back to where they started completely Weather Policy Competition Pool Features unassisted. The swimmer must complete this to We follow the National Weather Service • 1-meter Diving Board the satisfaction of the lifeguard giving the test. policy for inclement weather. In the event • Starting Blocks Approved green level swimmers are allowed to use all features and bodies of water, however of weather involving lightning and thunder, • Climbing Wall you MUST be 48” tall to use the water slide. the following policies and procedures will be • Lane Lines observed in all aquatic areas. We thank you Yellow Level Swimmers for your understanding and cooperation as Lazy River Features Must be able to swim the length of the shallow we follow these policies to ensure your safety end of the large pool. They must complete the and wellbeing. • Recreational Tubing swim unassisted, with minimal or no touching of Thunder & Lightning: When lightning is Note: Floating tubes are provided. Please the bottom or grabbing onto the wall or lane line. spotted or thunder is heard, all pools and do not bring your own. Approved yellow level swimmers are allowed to use the Zero-depth Entry Area, Aqua Play Unit, features will close for 30 minutes after the Outside inflatables are not allowed. Splash Pad, Shallow End of Competition Pool most resent strike. and Lazy River. If you have questions about any of our Splash Pad Features aquatic procedures, please call the Aquatics • Popp Dropps Red Level Swimmers Department at (402) 334-6473 or Member • Spray Hoops & Aqua Arches Red level swimmers are sometimes Services at (402) 334-6426. uncomfortable in water over his/her head and struggle with stroke movements. Red level swimmers are allowed to use the Zero-depth Entry Area, Aqua Play Unit and Splash Pad. 8 | www.jccomaha.org Aquatics / Tentative Schedule

JCC Goldstein Family Aquatic Center Hours Weather permitting, the Goldstein Family Aquatic Center will open for the season on Sunday, May 26th! May 6-25 May 26 May 27 May 28 Opening Day Memorial Day Competition Pool Only Summer Hours Begin Holiday Hours All features & other pools within the outdoor complex will remain closed.

Mon - Thurs Fri Sat - Sun Sunday Monday Mon - Thurs Fri Sat - Sun

5:00 a.m. 5:00 a.m. 5:00 a.m. 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

7:30 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 9 - 10 a.m.

10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. • Family Swim • Family Swim 11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. • Family Swim opens at 10 am opens at 10 am - 8:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. opens at 10 am • Concessions • No water based open 12-6 pm Group Ex classes • Family Swim • Family Swim • Concessions opens at 11 am opens at 11 am open 12-4 pm

Space may be reduced when classes or lessons are being held. We will do our best to keep two lanes open for lap swim during these times. All hours and dates are weather permitting and subject to change.

Competition Pool ONLY Direct Outdoor Entrance - Starting May 6th Open for Lap Swim, Water Walking, Open Swim, Beginning May 6th, the direct outdoor entrance to the Goldstein Paid Lessons / Programs & Group Exercise Classes. Family Aquatic Center will open. As always, please bring your Membership ID card for a quick and easy check in. Please remember that access to the outdoor complex through the direct LIMITED ACCESS: Competition Pool Only outdoor entrance will stop 30 minutes before the area closes. Open for Lap Swim, Water Walking, Paid Lessons / Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Programs & Group Exercise Classes ONLY Friday - Sunday: 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Entire Outdoor Aquatic Center Open Concession Stand - Hours Effective May 28th Open for Family / Open Swim, Lap Swim, Lessons, Beginning May 28th, the concession stand will be open Water Walking, Programs & Group Exercise Classes regular summer hours. Cash and credit accepted. Monday - Thursday: 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. Facility Closed Friday - Sunday: 12:00 - 6:00 p.m.

SPECIAL! July 4th Pool Party Members are invited to spend their July 4th at Goldstein Family Aquatic Center! From 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. there will Get instant schedule be family-friendly games, a DJ, and special food available for purchase! notifications for the pool! April - June | 9 Aquatics / Swim Lessons & Programs

Aquatics

Private Swimming & Group Swim Lessons Swim Curriculum Members & Non, Ages 3 - Adult (Min:3 /Max:5) Diving Lessons LEVEL 1: Whale Shark | Ages 3-6 Members will be placed in a level based upon Level Goal: Full underwater head submersion. Skills Swim Lessons their skills. By progressing lessons, students taught include: Going Under Water, Floating, Basic provide build self-confidence and skill. Participants Arm and Leg Movements, Water Safety. individualized will be reviewed and given an evaluation card at end of the session. Call (402) 334-6473 to LEVEL 2: Tiger Shark | Ages 4-9 instruction determine placement. There will be no make- Level Goal: Swimming 10 yards unassisted tailored to up days if you miss your scheduled lesson. Skills taught include: Glides, Basic Arm and Leg your skill level Movements, Swimming Unassisted on Front and Member: $88 | Non: $115 (8 weeks) and schedule. Back, Introduction to Elementary Back Stroke. Lessons are Saturdays, June 8 - July 27 LEVEL 3: Blue Shark | Ages 5-12 offered for both children and adults. Saturday Morning Group Lessons Level Goal: Swimming 25 yards unassisted without All lessons take place in the indoor Level 1 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. 14-1001 stopping. Skills taught include: Front Stroke, Back Stroke, Treading, Introduction to Breast Stroke. pool. Lessons can be purchased Level 2 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. 14-2001 at Member Services. Contact the Level 3 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. 14-3001 LEVEL 4: Hammerhead Shark | Ages 6-12 Aquatics Department to schedule. Level 4 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. 14-4001 Level Goal: Swimming 50 yards of multiple strokes. Skills taught include: Front Stroke, Back Stroke, Sundays, June 9 - July 28 Breast Stroke, Sidestroke, Introduction to Butterfly, Private 30 Min Kneeling Dives. Baby & Me Swim Lessons 1 lesson $30 All 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. 14-0001 LEVEL 5: Great White Shark | Ages 6-12 5 lessons $130 Level Goal: Swimming 100 yards of almost every Adult Swim Lessons stroke. Skills taught: All 6 Swim Strokes, Standing 10 lessons $220 All 11:30 a.m. - Noon 14-6001 Dives, Flip Turns, Surface Dives. 20 lessons $400 Sunday Morning Group Lessons Adult Swim Lessons | Ages 16+ Level 1 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. 14-1002A This class is open to adults of multiple skill levels, Semi-Private 30 Min from beginner to intermediate. We welcome anyone Level 1 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. 14-1002B striving to learn how to be comfortable and confident 1 lesson $24 Level 2 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. 14-2002A in the water. 5 lessons $98 Level 2 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. 14-2002B Baby & Me | Ages 6 months - 2 ½ years Level 3 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. 14-3002A 10 lessons $165 with adult family member Level 3 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. 14-3002B 20 lessons $300 By encouraging play, this class builds a foundation Level 4 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. 14-4002A for future swimming skills and lessons in a Level 4 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. 14-4002B comforting environment. Parents must be in the • All prices are listed per person. water with their child. Level 5 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. 14-5001 • Private Lessons have one member per instructor. • Semi-Private Lessons have two Swim & Dive Team SWIM AROUND ISRAEL members of similar skill per instructor. Members, Ages: 5-18 Fitness Challenge Mandatory Swim Testing for all summer JCC Members, All Ages Swim & Dive Team participants will be held How far can you swim in 2019? Sign up and on Sunday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m. log all of your swim sessions from January May 28 - July 19 through December. Those that swim 100 miles or more (from Jerusalem to Haifa) will receive Swim Team Only a t-shirt! If that seems too easy, kick it up a Campers, All Ages 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. notch by swimming the entire 372 miles! See Member: $150 | code: 14-500 the Aquatics office for details. Non Camper, All Ages 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Now through December 31 Member: $150 | code: 14-501 Member: $10 | code: 14-000 Dive Team Only Camper & Non, All Ages 7:15 - 8:00 a.m. Member: $150 | code: 14-502

Swim & Dive Team Camper & Non, All Ages 7:15 - 9:00 a.m. Member: $200 | code: 14-503

10 | www.jccomaha.org Aquatics / American Red Cross Classes

American Red Cross Classes & Certifications All American Red Cross Training courses are open to members and non members and are held at the JCC. Full payment is due at the time of registration for all American Red Cross classes. An administrative fee of $35 will be retained for cancellations and/or if the participant is unable to complete training.

Lifeguard Babysitter Training Certification Member / Non-Member, Ages: 11+ (Min 4) Member / Non-Member, Ages: 15+ (Min. 5) Provides participants who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills Provide participants the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic, for children and infants. Participants will also breathing and cardiac emergencies as well as learn about basic child care and basic first aid. Adult & Pediatric injuries and sudden illness. Participants must Participants will not be certified in First Aid, First Aid/CPR/AED successfully complete the prerequisites in- CPR or AED. To get certification participants order to continue to the Lifeguarding course. Member / Non-Member, Ages: 11+ (Min 4) must attend both classes. Provide participants the knowledge and skills Prerequisites: Saturday, April 27 to recognize and respond appropriately to • Swim 300 yards continuously cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) • Complete a timed event within 1 minute, and decide whether advanced medical care Member: $65 | Non: $80 | code: 14-0427 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming is needed. Participants who successfully 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 complete this course will receive a certificate Saturday, May 25 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) the surface and swim 20 yards on the back valid for two years. This class is not for Member: $65 | Non: $80 | code: 14-0525 Professional Rescuers. to return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Saturday, June 15 Sunday March 31 • Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) Participants who are unsuccessful at Member: $65 | Non: $80 | code: 14-0615 Member: $65 | Non: $85 | code: 14-0331 completing the prerequisites will have an Sunday, April 28 opportunity to try again. If the participants are unsuccessful at the second attempt (Includes lunch break) 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. then the participant can sign up for the next All classes and programs Member: $65 | Non: $80 | code: 14-0428 Lifeguarding Course to try again or receive will be held outdoors while a refund. (Minus the $35 administration fee) Sunday, May 26 Participants who complete this course will the indoor pool is closed for 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) receive a certificate for Lifeguarding / First Aid Member: $65 | Non: $80 | code: 14-0526 / CPR / AED, valid for two years. renovation. See page 9

April 5 & April 13-14 for details! Lifeguard Pre-Course: Friday, April 5, 4:30-7:30 p.m. RE-Certification Saturday, April 13, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Member / Non-Member, Ages: 15+ (Minimum 3) Questions? Contact: Member: $150 | Non: $200 | code: 14-0405 Open to individuals who have pass the Ben Novak American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification May 10 & May 17-18 Aquatics Director Course and who’s certification is no more Pre-Course: Friday, May 10, 4:30-7:30 p.m. (402) 334-6473 than 30 days expired. Documentation of Saturday, May 17, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. [email protected] previous certification must be presented. Full payment is due at the time of registration. An Sunday, May 18, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. administrative fee of $35 will be retained for all Member: $150 | Non: $200 | code: 14-0510 Renee Montemayor cancellations and/or if participant is unable to Assistant Aquatics Director complete the training. May 24 & June 1-2 Pre-Course: Friday, May 24, 4:30-7:30 p.m. (402) 334-6473 [email protected] Saturday, April 6 Saturday, June 1, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. (Includes lunch break) 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 2, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Member: $95 | Non: $135 | code: 14-0406 Member: $150 | Non: $200 | code: 14-0524 Saturday, May 4 Sarah Waszgis June 14 & June 21-22 Swim Lesson/Red Cross (Includes lunch break) 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Pre-Course: Friday, June 14, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Program Coordinator Member: $95 | Non: $135 | code: 14-0504 Saturday, June 21, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. (402) 334-6410 Sunday, June 22, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. [email protected] Member: $150 | Non: $200 | code: 14-0614

April - June | 11 Summer Camp 2019

More than just a summer of fun, summer camp at the J provides a lifetime of memories. Campers make new friends, learn new skills, and participate in specialized activities including arts, sports, singing, nature and science. We partner with a variety of local organizations to bring the best of Omaha to our campers. Entertainment is guaranteed!

Summer Fun Days Members & Non Members Summer Fun Days are for K-7th graders and are offered before summer camp season 9 begins, during the week of July 4th and after summer camp season ends. Daily registration allows for flexible scheduling. Before & After Care is available if needed. Two field trips options are available for incoming 4th-8th graders. See page 16 for full details. Questions? Contact Allison at [email protected] or (402) 334-6409. Save the Date May 23-31 | July 1-5 | August 12-16 MEMBER non Summer Fun Days (K-7th) 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $40 / day $52 / day Parents are always welcome! Worlds of Fun Trip (4th-8th) May 30, 6:45 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. $160 / day $208 / day Adventureland Trip (4th-8th) July 2, 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. $139 / day $180 / day April 4 - Early Bird Registration Deadline Before & After Care (K-7) 7-9 a.m. AND 4-6 p.m. + $10 / day + $10 day

May 3 - LIT & CIT Camp Applications Due Camp Shemesh & Enrichment Academy Classes Members only May 16 - Kindergarten & New Parent Camp Shemesh is open to members, ages 3-5. Kids enjoy days full of crafts, songs, sports, cooking and more. Enrichment Academy classes are offered as add-on Summer Camp Orientation programs after Camp Shemesh ends for the day. Enrichment classes focus on science, 6:00 p.m. in the JCC Auditorium art, creativity, sports and curiosity. All supplies and necessary items are included in the registration fee. Classes are held at the Pennie Z. Davis CDC. Questions? Contact Pam May 21 - Swim Team Parent Meeting at [email protected] or (402) 334-6413. 5:30 p.m. in the JCC Auditorium June 3 - August 2* age 3 age 4-5 Parents of Swim & Dive Team participants will receive 2019 information. Camp Shemesh (age 2-5) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $180 / week $165 / week Enrichment Academy (age 2-5) 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. $90 / week $90 / week May 21 - Meet the Staff Ice Cream Social *No programming on July 4th. See the 2019 Camp Brochure to view pricing details for that week. 6:30 p.m. in the Auditorium Join us for ice cream, get your camp t-shirt J Camp and meet the staff. J Camp is for K-7th graders and provides a little bit of everything! Based mostly outdoors in our pavilion, activities include arts and crafts, sports, nature, cooking, May 22 - Kindergarten Mini Camp Day science, and team building. Camp placement is determined by the grade your child will 9:00 a.m. in the JCC Pavilion enter in the Fall of 2019. Before & After Care is available for an additional fee. Optional All incoming Kindergartners who have registered Undernights and Overnights are offered during weeks 3 and 8. Additional registration is for a week or more of camp can see what it’s like! required. Questions? Contact Allison at [email protected] or (402) 334-6409. Program will run from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. June 3 - August 9 Members non ACA ACCREDITED J Camp (K-7th) 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $224 / week $290 / week The Jewish Community Undernight (K-7th) June 20 & July 25, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. + $25 / day + $33 / day Center of Omaha’s summer camp is Overnights (2nd-7th) June 20 & July 25, 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 a.m. + $50 / day + $65 / day proud to be accredited by the American Before or After Care (K-7) 7:00 -9:00 a.m. OR 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. + $34 / week + $50 / week Camp Association. Developed Before & After Care (K-7) 7:00 -9:00 a.m. AND 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. + $54 / week + $70/ week exclusively for the camp industry, this nationally recognized accreditation Leaders in Training & Counselors In Training focuses on program quality, health and Leaders In Training (LIT) is for 8th-9th graders looking to gain confidence in leadership safety, requiring us to adhere to abilities, develop responsibility, and work with children in a fun and exciting summer their strict standards camp setting. Counselors In Training (CIT) program is for 10th-11th graders. Each for a safe, enjoyable session is two weeks. Participants are required to complete an application and interview to help develop job skills. Applications must be submitted by Friday May 3, 2019 to and enriching camp Jacob Geltzer. Questions? Contact Jacob at (402) 334-6404 or [email protected]. experience for every June 3-14 | June 17-28 | July 8-19 Members non participant. Leaders in Training (8th-9th) 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. $250 / session $325 / session Counselors in Training (10th-11th) 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. $230 / session $299 / session 12xx|| www.jccomaha.orgwww.jccomaha.org REGISTER TODAY! Early Bird Rates Expire April 4th. See the www.jccomaha.org 2019 Camp Brochure for these special rates! June 3 - August 9

Premiere Camps Members & Non

Premiere Camps give kids extra opportunity to explore areas Premiere Camps M member Non they are interested in. Programming is based around “kid- approved” activities and trends. Premiere camps are half day Youth Camps (K-7th) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $180 / week $165 / week camps that run Monday-Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Sport Camps (K-7th) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $180 / week $165 / week They are open to K-7th grade Members and Non Members. Dance Camps (K-3rd) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. $180 / week $165 / week Camp participation is determined by the grade your child will enter in the fall of 2019. Campers who are registered for any Dance Intensive (7th-12th) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. $70 / week $91 / week Premiere Camp (Youth, Sports or Dance) in the morning have Musical Theater (3rd-8th) 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $244 / week $317 / week the option to attend J Camp in the afternoon by registering for Half Day Add-On (K-7th) 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. +$102 / week +$133 / week the Half-Day Add On. Before and After Care options may also be available.

Premiere Youth Camps give K-7th graders the opportunity to explore all of the popular topics and trends they are interested in. From art and cooking to science and wizards - we have it all! Camp participation is according to age. Please contact Allison Burger at [email protected] or (402) 334-6409 for more information. Premiere youth camps run from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Premiere Sports Camps let K-7th graders engage in active and fun athletic programs. Our popular College All-Stars camps let kids interact with some of the best collegiate athletes in the area. Participation is by age. Please contact Lynette Brannen at [email protected] or (402) 590-2144 for more information. Premiere Dance Camps are open to K-3rd graders. Participants will enjoy a morning filled with dance and art projects focused on a specific ballet, swimming, and snacks. Dance Intensive Boot Camp is offered to 7th-12th graders. Premiere Musical Theater Camp is a full day camp for 3rd-8th graders. Kids will work with industry professionals to learn the skills necessary to become a successful performer. Camp includes mock auditions, script work choreography, vocal class, set and costume design, and a field trip. Please contact Esther Katz at [email protected] or (402) 334-6406 for more.

Weekly youth Camps Sport Camps Dance & Musical Theater June 3-7 CSI Investigators (K-2nd) College All-Stars Basketball (K-8th) ---

June 10-14 Kids in the Kitchen (2nd-3rd) College All-Stars Soccer (K-8th) Dance Camp (K-3rd) Beginners Archery (4th-7th)

June 17-21 Outdoor Adventure (4th-7th) Cheer & Dance Team (K-6th) ---

June 24-28 Harry Potter (2nd-3rd & 4th-7th) Extreme Sports Camp (2nd-8th) ---

July 8-12 Exploring Art (K-3rd) Active Sports Camp (2nd-8th) Musical Theater (3rd-8th)

July 15-19 Community Helpers (K-2nd) Triathlon Camp (2nd-8th) ---

July 22-26 Advancing in Art (4th-7th) Wide World of Sports (K-6th) ---

July 29- Aug. 2 Nebraska Adventure (3rd-5th) Lions Basketball Camp (2nd-8th) ---

August 5-9 Get Gross & Messy (K-2nd) --- Dance Camp (K-3rd) Dance Intensive (7th-12th)

Swim & Dive Team Members Make a splash this summer with the JCC Sharks. Swim & Dive Team is open to Members ages 5-18. Our experienced May 28 - July 12* Members coaching staff works with children to help them progress in Swim Team: Campers (age 5-18) 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. $150 / season ability and technique. Participating in team sports is a great Swim Team: Non Campers (5-18) 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. $150 / season way for children to experience the importance of teamwork, Dive Team: Camper & Non (5-18) 7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. $150 / season leadership, and personal goal setting - skills that can translate into everyday life. Even though we are a part of a competitive Swim & Dive Team: Camper & Non (5-18) 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. $200 / season league (Greater Omaha Swim League), our main focus is on * All dates are subject to change. learning and having fun. Swimmers must have passed level 4 swim. Mandatory swim testing for all participants will be held on Sunday, May 19th at 2:00 p.m. April - June | 13

Youth Programs / K-6th Art Classes

YProgrammingOUTH Kidz Inn After Care Don’t miss the Yom Ha’Atzmaut Carnival on May 8th! See pg.5. Kidz Inn is a state-certified Enrichment Academy Art Classes childcare Members, K-6 (Minimum: 4 / Maximum: 12) program, which means we meet The JCC Youth Department is excited to offer new opportunities for K-6 the highest programming. Similar to the Pennie Z. Davis Child Development Center’s standards of our popular Enrichment Academy, we will be offering classes for K-6 students. state regulations Taught by JCC Arts Educator Shannon Liedel, the current slate of classes will for childcare centers. Our program focus on fine art. All classes are held in the art room of the JCC Youth Lounge meets specific child/staff ratios, strict and are open to JCC Members. Shannon enjoys stopping by Kidz Inn to give transportation regulations, follows the kids a sneak-peak at her art classes. Interested in something that isn’t being safety procedures and employs a offered? Let us know! Call the Pennie Z. Davis Child Development Center at well-qualified staff. We give kids lots of (402) 334-6413 or email Lisa Cooper at [email protected]. one-on-one attention as we promote Art Explorers (Grades K-3) Art Apprentices (Grades 4-6) their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through our Mondays, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. redesigned curriculum. April 1-29 April 4 - May 2 Member: $90 | code: 02-0401AE Member: $90 | code: 02-0404AA Kidz Inn is open to JCC Members in Theme: No One Knows Why! Theme: No One Knows Why! K-6th grade. Groups may split for Learn about the mysteries of things that Learn about the mysteries of things that activities based on age, ability or came before us and create your own came before us and create your own mysterious objects. mysterious objects. interest. Topics may include: • Art and Humanities Celebrate your birthday at the J! • Culture JCC Members turning 4 or older can celebrate their big day at the “J!” Simply choose • Science one of our awesome party themes and we take care of the rest! Themes include: Wet n’ • Technology Wild Swimming, Silly Sports & Create-a-Craft. All parties are 90 minutes. Party packages • Community Action include staffing, activities / supplies, invites, cookies, juice, plates and napkins, a decorated party room, small party favors, and clean up. Two week advanced notice is • Cooking needed when booking. The birthday family must be members, but guests can be non • Nutrition members. For more information please call Amanda Welsh at (402) 590-2152. • Physical Activity Premiere Youth Summer Camps After Care | 3:30 - 6:00 p.m. • Mondays - Fridays HURRY! Early Bird pricing expires April 4th. • Kosher Snack Included In addition to our regular day camp, we offer additional options for Premiere Youth Camps • Afternoon Activities & Study Time Premiere Youth Camps focus on popular topics that kids love! Premiere Camps run from 9:00 a.m. to Noon, Monday through Friday. Half Day Add-Ons are available for those that Additional Details are wanting a full day of programming. Age and price are determined by the camp you • Open to JCC Members only. wish to participate in. See the 2019 Summer Camp brochure for full details. Membership must be maintained June 3-7 CSI Investigators throughout the year. June 10-14 Kids in the Kitchen / Beginners Archery • Fees are calculated and charged on a monthly basis. June 17-21 Outdoor Adventure • Registration for School Break June 24-28 Harry Potter Specials is still needed. July 8-12 Exploring Art • No fee reductions for missed days July 15-19 Community Helpers (holidays, vacations, illness, etc.) July 22-26 Advancing Art • Transportation is available to select July 29-Aug. 2 Nebraska Adventure area schools at a nominal rate. August 5-9 Get Gross & Messy Visit www.jccomaha.org for full details! xx | www.jccomaha.org Youth Programs / School Break Specials

School Break Specials Thursday, April 11 | Home Run Thursday, April 25 | Seriously Science Members & Non Members, K-7 Grade. Prices per day. Baseball season is back, and so let’s spend the Put on your lab coat and get your goggles ready day like we are at the ball field. We will make because something is bound to explode! We will Member Pricing some popular stadium snacks, make some team be conducting some crazy science experiments, Don’t miss the Yom Ha’Atzmaut Carnival on May 8th! See pg.5. Regular Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $35 memorabilia and maybe even making some slime and even see if we can Extended Care: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. $45 play some baseball ourselves. make something fly. Schools: OPS Schools: Friedel Non Member Pricing Reg: 09-0411, Ex: 09-0411BA Reg: 09-0425, Ex: 09-0425BA Regular Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $45 Extended Care: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. $55 Friday, April 12 | Pajama Day Friday, April 26 | Finally Friday Roll out of bed and come to the J dressed There will be fun and games all day long as School Break Specials are full-day in your pajamas! It’s going to be a lazy day we get ready for the weekend. Gym time, of relaxation, movie time and crafts. Of swimming, minute-to-win-it competitions and programs for kids who are out of school. course we will also have some gym time and go more! Don’t forget it’s also $5 Pizza Friday, and All days include themed programming, swimming too. It’s also $5 Pizza Friday! we will have a Matzah Pizza option for those swimming, sports and games. If you are a Schools: OPS kids who are observing Passover. Kidz Inn member, before and after care is Reg: 09-0412, Ex: 09-0412BA, Pizza: 09-0412P Schools: Friedel included in your fee, but you still need to Reg: 09-0426, Ex: 09-0426BA, Pizza: 09-0426P register for School Break Specials. Drop Thursday, April 18 | Europe Adventure off & pick up are in the Youth Lounge. Let’s travel around Europe for the day! We will visit Italy for some pizza, create our own Eiffel Kids Night Out What to Bring Towers in France, and visit the Wishing Wall in Ages: 6 months - 12 years. (Min: 8 / Max: 24) Bring a dairy lunch and swimsuit. Towels Israel and more. Select Saturday Nights, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. are provided. There is no need to send Schools: SVdP, CtK Parents can enjoy a night out while knowing Reg: 09-0418, Ex: 09-0418BA extra money for activities. Children are their children are being cared for by our solely responsible for all items they bring. professional staff. Kids will enjoy a fun “themed” Friday, April 19 | Celebrate Passover evening with a movie, dinner, and access to the Lunch & Snacks Let’s celebrate the beginning of Passover! We popular JCC Youth Lounge! There is a maximum Children should bring a dairy-based lunch will learn a little bit about Passover traditions of three 6-24 month-old children. Prices listed (no meat) with them every day. Lunches and customs. We will make some homemade per evening. can be refrigerated. Do not send items Matzah, create a Seder plate and more. Don’t forget it’s also $5 Pizza Friday. We will have April 13 | Waive Your Hands in the Air that need to be heated. Snacks provided. a Matzah Pizza option for those kids who are Movie: Home code: 09-0413 On Pizza Fridays children have the option observing Passover. of purchasing a cheese pizza lunch for May 18 | It’s a Beautiful Night Schools: Friedel, SVdP, CtK, D66, Brownell code: 09-0518 $5. Lunch includes 2 slices of pizza, fruit, Reg: 09-0419, Ex: 09-0419BA Movie: Lady & The Tramp cookies, and drink. Please pre-register for Member: First child: $20 | Additional: $10 each pizza if you choose to participate. Monday, April 22 | Crazy Cooking Non: First child: $25 | Additional: $13 each Let’s spend the day cooking and baking! We will Register explore and try some fun Kosher for Passover Register at www.jccomaha.org or call us snacks and recipes. at (402) 334-6419. There must be at least Schools: Friedel, Brownell, CtK, SVdP 5 children registered in order to hold the Reg: 09-0422, EX: 09-0422BA Allison Burger program. If the minimum is not reached Director of Youth Programs at least 3 days before the program, the Tuesday, April 23 | Absurd Art (402) 334-6409 program is subject to cancellation. Let’s do some art that might not be what you [email protected] typically do. Ceramics, optical illusions, sand Don’t see a date for your school? paper prints and more! We of course will also have some gym time and go swimming. If you can find a minimum of 5 kids to Schools: Friedel, SVdP Amanda Welsh attend on a day that a School Break Reg: 09-0423, Ex: 09-0423BA Assistant Youth Director Special is not scheduled, let us know! (402) 590-2152 We’ll do our best to run a program for Wednesday, April 24 | Superb Sports [email protected] you. We require a 2 weeks’ notice for Get ready to spend the day playing sports, both planning purposes and a minimum of 5 your typical and not so typical! We spend time in “Like” us on Facebook! kids. If you have questions, please reach the gym playing basketball, visit the racquetball Stay up to date on programming out to Allison Burger or Amanda Welsh. courts to play ga-ga and even go to Bounce U. changes and see photos of what Schools: Friedel the kids have been up to! Reg: 09-0424, Ex: 09-0424BA April - June | 15 Youth Programs / Summer Fun Days

Summer Fun Days Thursday, May 23 | Throwback Thursday Tuesday, July 2 | Adventureland Members & Non Members, K-7 Grade. Prices per day. Travel back in time. Have a root beer float at a 4th-7th graders: Enjoy roller coasters, rides & 1950’s diner, tie-dye in the 1960’s, and disco swimming at Adventureland! Breakfast, dinner Member Pricing dance through the 1970’s. & snacks provided. Bring a dairy lunch. Pick up Regular Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $40 code:09-0523, +B/A Care:09-0523BA and drop off will be at the JCC. The day will run Extended Care: 7-9 a.m. & 4-6 p.m. $50 from 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. For incoming 4th- Worlds of Fun Field Trip (4th-7th grade) $160 Friday, May 24 | Real Life Games 7th grade only. Min:13 / Max:26 Adventureland Field Trip (4th-7th grade) $139 How many games can we bring to life? Board code:09-0702ADV games, video games, strategy games, we are Non Member Pricing going to explore them all. It’s also Pizza Friday! Wednesday, July 3 | Party in the USA Regular Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $52 code:09-0524, +B/A Care:09-0524BA It’s a patriotic party with red, white and blue fun all day long. Extended Care: 7-9 a.m. & 4-6 p.m. $62 +Pizza Friday:09-0524P code:09-0703, +B/A Care:09-0703BA Worlds of Fun Field Trip (4th-7th grade) $208 Monday, May 27 | Youth Dept. Closed Adventureland Field Trip (4th-7th grade) $180 Thursday, July 4 | Youth Dept. Closed Tuesday, May 28 | Pancakes & PJs Summer Fun Days offer daily registration Wear your comfy clothes! We’ll make and Friday, July 5 | Toy Story options for Members and Non Members decorate pancakes at our pancake bar and do Do toys really come to life when they are in K-7th grade! Kids will participate in other pajama party themed activities. alone? Today we’ll bring toys to life with our crafts, sports, and swimming. Summer code:09-0528, +B/A Care:09-0528BA imaginations and take a trip to see ‘Toy Story 4’. Fun Days are offered the week before code:09-0705, +B/A Care:09-0705BA Wednesday, May 29 | Birthday Party +Pizza Friday:09-0705P Summer Camp begins, the week of July 4th, and the week after Summer Camp Celebrate like it’s your birthday with an all day party featuring cake, games, piñatas and more. Monday, August 12 | Shark Shenanigans ends. code:09-0529, +B/A Care:09-0529BA It’s a shark frenzy! Make shark themed snacks Before & After Care is available if needed. and crafts, play Sharks and Minnows and have Minimum: 10 / Maximum: 60 Thursday, May 30 | Senses & Sensibility our own Shark Tank show. code:09-0812, +B/A Care:09-0812BA What to Bring Test all five of your senses during this sensational day! Bring a dairy lunch and swimsuit. Towels Tuesday, August 13 | Cruise Ship Fun code:09-0530, +B/A Care:09-0530BA are provided. There is no need to send The JCC cruise ship is scheduled to set sail for a morning of fun. Will the day be smooth sailing extra money for activities. Children are Thursday, May 30 | WOF Field Trip solely responsible for all items they bring. or might we encounter troubled waters? 4th-7th graders: Zip on roller coasters and water code:09-0813, +B/A Care:09-0813BA slides and lounge on a lazy river. Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks dinner & snacks included. Bring a dairy lunch. Wednesday, August 14 | Summer Snow Children should bring a dairy-based Pick up and drop off will be at the JCC. The day Cool down with snowball fights, hot chocolate lunch (no meat) with them every day. will run from 6:45 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. For incoming and winter craft fun! We will even take a field trip 4th-7th grade only. Min:13 / Max:26 Lunches can be refrigerated. Do not send to Moylan Ice Complex for ice skating. code:09-0530WOF items that need to be heated. Snacks code:09-0814, +B/A Care:09-0814BA provided. On Pizza Fridays children have the option of purchasing a cheese pizza Friday, May 31 | Mini Maccabi Wars Thursday, August 15 | Fear Factor lunch for $5. Lunch includes 2 slices of It’s a day of competitive fun. We’ll form teams Are you afraid of the dark? Would you ever eat pizza, fruit, cookies, and drink. Please and compete in ways that will test our strength, a bug? Can you walk blindfolded through an pre-register for pizza if you choose to speed, intelligence and team spirit. obstacle course? Get ready to face your fears. participate. code:09-0531, +B/A Care:09-0531BA code:09-0815, +B/A Care:09-0815BA +Pizza Friday:09-0531P Register Friday, August 16 | No Theme Day Monday, July 1 | Making Faces Who says we need a theme to have fun? Spend Register at www.jccomaha.org or call us We’ll explore for faces in unexpected places the last day of the summer enjoying some at (402) 334-6419. There must be at least and have emoji fun! surprise activities. 5 children registered in order to hold the code:09-0701, +B/A Care:09-0701BA code:09-0816, +B/A Care:09-0816BA program. If the minimum is not reached +Pizza Friday:09-0816P at least 3 days before the program, the Tuesday, July 2 | Crazy Chemicals program is subject to cancellation. We’ll see science in action as we conduct some crazy experiments. code:09-0702, +B/A Care:09-0702BA

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Pennie Z. Davis Don’t miss the Yom Ha’Atzmaut Kids Carnival on May 8th! See pg. 5 for details. CDevelopmentHILD Center

Enrichment Academy Making a Messterpiece (Age 2) NE W! Lil’ Soccer Programming Wednesdays, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. April 3 - 24 Members, Ages 2-5, (Minimum 4 / Maximum 12) Explore messy materials and create artwork

of epic proportions! Must be 2 by 9/1/18. AGE 3: Wednesdays, 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. End the school year on a high note with the Member: $60 | code: 17-0403 Pennie Z. Davis Child Development Center’s April 2 - May 1 Enrichment Academy! April will be busy as we Members: $90 | code: 02-0403MM Age 4: Wednesdays, 2:00 - 2:45 p.m. offer a full month of classes before we move Member: $60 | code: 17-0403PK in to camp mode for the summer. Creative Creative Cooking: Cooking is back and Shannon Liedel, JCC Arts Food Science (Age 3-4) Toddler Social Sports Educator, has planned some interesting food science experiments, too. Check your email Learn basic cooking skills, conduct some Members, Boys & Girls, Age: 2 (Age 2 by 4/1/19) for pop up Parent/Toddler classes coming experiments, and taste delicious new foods. Toddler Social Sports will introduce athletics, soon! Interested in something that isn’t being April 5 - May 3 sportsmanship and teamwork at a fundamental offered? Just let us know! level. Fun exercises will focus on fine motor AGE 3: Fridays, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. skills. Class is run by the Athletic Department. Monthly Topics for Members: $90 | code: 02-0404CA Class maximum is 5. Smart Art & Art Connections AGE 4: Fridays, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Mondays, 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. April: Amazing Architecture Members: $90 | code: 02-0404CB April 1-29 From grass huts to the Taj Mahal, children will Member: $75 | code: 17-0401TS learn more about famous (and not so famous) Challah Tots buildings and have the opportunity to create May 6-20 Members & Non, Ages 0-5 their own blueprints and structures. Member: $45 | code: 17-0502TS PJ Library, in partnership with Friedel Jewish Academy, presents Challah Tots, an on-going Smart Art (Age 3) Thursdays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. program open to Members & Non Members, Mondays, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. ages 0-5. Meet with Jewish and Interfaith April 4-25 Member: $60 | code: 17-0404TS Kids complete projects based on the families for challah making and story time. monthly themes listed above. Children must be accompanied by an adult. May 2-16 The program is free, but registration is Member: $45 | code: 17-0502TS April 1-29 required. Please register at www.jewishomaha. Member: $90 | code: 02-0401SA org/jcc/early-childhood/view/challah-tots/. See page 20 for more sports programming!

Art Connections (Age 4+) Friday, April 12 9:30 a.m. | RSVP on-line | Friedel Questions? Contact: Mondays, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Jeanine Huntoon Kids complete projects based on the Thursday, April 18 Pennie Z. Davis CDC Director monthly themes listed above. 10:00 a.m. | RSVP on-line | JCC Youth Lounge (402) 334-6415 April 1-29 Thursday, May 2 [email protected] Member: $90 | code: 02-0401AC 9:30 a.m. | RSVP on-line | Friedel Wednesday, May 15 Lisa Cooper Beginners Spanish (Age 2-3) 10:00 a.m. | RSVP on-line | JCC Youth Lounge Pennie Z. Davis CDC Tuesdays, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Assistant Director Learn Spanish words and phrases through Preschool Sports (402) 334-6414 games, books, and songs. Must be 2 by 01/1/19. [email protected] Members, Boys & Girls, Ages: 3-5 (Age 3 by by 4/1/19) April 2-30 Join our friends in the Athletic Department Member: $90 | code: 02-0402SA to develop motor skills, learn about physical Pam Kutler fitness and see how fun an active lifestyle can CDC Office Manager Intermediate Spanish (Age 3 / PreK) be. Small class size lets children get individual (402) 334-6413 attention. [email protected] Tuesdays, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Continue to learn Spanish. This class is open Thursdays, 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. to beginners and children who have previously April 4-25 taken Spanish classes at the CDC. Shanon Liedel Member: $60 | code: 17-0404PS Arts Educator / Assistant Teacher April 2-30 (402) 334-6413 Members: $90 | code: 02-0402SB May 2-16 Member: $45 | code: 17-0502PS [email protected]

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Camp Shemesh Summer Enrichment Members, Ages 3-5, (Minimum 5 / Maximum 10) Academy Classes Welcome to Camp Shemesh, our nine week Members, Ages 3-5, (Minimum 5 / Maximum 12) summer camp experience for Members, Fit & Sit ages 3-5. Camp themes change each week. Classes focus on science, art, creativity and “Shemesh” is the Hebrew word for sun and curiosity. Sport classes are taught by our friends in the Athletic Department and focus Fit & Sit, our symbolizes sunny summer days full of the things kids love to do. Camp Shemesh is held on developing fine motor skills, teamwork, Fitness Center at the Pennie Z. Davis Child Development and active lifestyle habits childcare, is Center. Camp is led by our professional, Classes are open to members, ages 3-5. FREE for all NAEYC Accredited staff - the best early All supplies and necessary equipment are included in registration fee. (Early Bird JCC members childhood educators in Omaha! Campers are divided into groups based on discounts not available.) who have a age. They will participate in age appropriate Classes are taught by CDC staff. Children family-level activities, focused on developing necessary attending Camp Shemesh in the morning membership. Parents can workout skills. Kids will enjoy crafts, songs, active should bring a dairy (no meat) lunch with with peace of mind, knowing their time, cooking, swimming, and exclusive time them. Contact Pam at (402) 334-6413 or at our the outdoor Goldstein Family Aquatic e-mail [email protected] for details. kids are being cared for by our Center splash pad. Join us! (Campers that professional staff. are not potty-trained will need to bring swim Monday-Friday, 12:30-1:30 p.m. diapers for water activities.) Morning Fit & Sit is open to kids ages Please see the 2019 Camp Brochure for June 3-7 | Food In Art 6 weeks through 8 years and is held pricing. Early Bird rates expire April 4th! Food is everywhere in art history! We’ll study in the Fit & Sit Room only. Evening examples and make delicious works of art. hours are open to kids 6 weeks Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Member: $90 code: 02-0603 through 12 years, and is held in both June 3-7 | Super Sports June 10-14 | Portraits the Fit & Sit Room and Youth Lounge. Kick-off summer camp by meeting new friends We’ll look at famous portraits from art history, We’ll play games and exercise our bodies. sit for a portrait, and even create self-portraits. Member: $90 code: 02-0610 June 10-14 | Construction Junction Morning Hours | 8:00 a.m. - Noon Get your hard hats ready. We will be building June 17-21 | Micro Lion Camp Sundays - Saturdays and constructing things all week long. Train like an athlete with fun games. Build Open to ages 6 weeks - 8 years listening skills, confidence, and muscles! June 17-21 | Water Everywhere Member: $90 code: 02-0617 You have to “sea” it to believe it! Learn about sea creatures, shells, and the special things June 24-28 | Sedimentary, My Dear Evening Hours | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. that make the oceans unique. We’ll get messy as we dig through soil, rocks, Mondays - Thursdays gravel, mud and learn about the environment. Open to ages 6 weeks - 12 years June 24-28 | Red, White, Blue & You Member: $90 code: 02-0624 Everyone loves a party, especially when America is the guest of honor! We’ll celebrate July 1-5 | Creative Cooking everything we love about the USA! Adventures await in the kitchen as we cook up Reservations are required yummy foods and tasty treats. No camp 7/4. July 1-5 | Summer Surprise Member: $72 | code: 02-0701 Please call Member Services at It’s a surprise! Our CDC staff will choose their (402) 334-6426 to reserve your favorite activities to mark this mid-point of July 8-12 | Magical Creatures summer camp. No camp 7/4. spot. Reservations must be made Unicorns, mermaids, dragons, pixies and more! We’ll even dream up our own creatures. 24 hours in advance. A maximum July 8-12 | Insect Investigations Member: $90 code: 02-0708 of 15 children is permitted in the Fit Get ready for creepy crawlies as we investigate & Sit room at any one time, with no the insects that live all around us outdoors July 15-19 | Micro Lions Olympics Learn about Olympic sports such as tumbling, more than 3 children under the age July 15-19 | Artists in Action track and field, and other fun games! of 12 months allowed. The Fit & Sit The paint will be flowin’, the crayons will be Member: $90 code: 02-0715 Room is located upstairs in the Youth rollin’, and the creativity will be off the paper Department. Questions? Please this week! July 22-26 | Food Science See the science that happens in the kitchen call the Youth Department at July 22-26 | Funny Farm and investigate the delicious results. (402) 334-6409. With a “moo” and a “baa” and a “cock-a- Member: $90 code: 02-0722 doodle-doo”, we’ll learn about the animals and people that make a farm work. July 29 - Aug. 2 | Micro Lion Sports It’s Micro Lions World of Sports! There will be July 29 - Aug. 2 | Super Science team sports like basketball, soccer and more! Dinosaurs, volcanoes, slime, and more! You’ll Member: $90 code: 02-0729 be amazed at the things we can make happen when we use science 18 | www.jccomaha.org Sports & Recreation / NEW Winter Break Basketball Clinics

Private & Semi-Private SPORTS Basketball Lessons & Recreation Lessons are a great way to work on specific Spring Soccer Programs Members, Boys & Girls, Age 3 - 3rd grade skills. Players We are proud to partner up with Omaha FC to bring you our Spring Soccer will work on Programming. Age appropriate adventures in agility & soccer. Omaha FC shooting, is a fellow non-profit organization that shares our belief in developing and ball-handling, instilling positive self-esteem, self-confidence, team work, and espectr in footwork and much more. Workouts all youth athletes. Spring soccer participants will run, jump & kick, so they are customized for each player. Call will need to wear tennis shoes. Shin-guards and size 3 soccer balls are (402) 590-2144 for more information. encouraged, but are not required. Coach Andre Smith Sundays, April 14 - May 19 (No class 4/21) Andre is a former player at North Dakota State Micro Soccer I: Age 3 Youth Soccer: Grades K-3rd University and most Sundays, 1:15 - 2:00 p.m. Sundays, 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. recently retired from a Member: $90 | code: 17-0414MS3 Member: $90 | code: 17-0414YS professional career in Europe and Asia. Coach Micro Soccer II: Age 4-PreK Andre will use his experiences and Sundays, 2:15 - 3:00 p.m. knowledge gained from his career to Member: $90 | code: 17-0414MS make you a better player!

See page 17 for information on our NEW Lil’ Soccer program for ages 3-PreK! Private Lessons For 1-2 players at similar skill JCC Eddie Belgrade Memorial 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Member 60 Min Show off your skills at the JCC Eddie Belgrade Memorial 3 on 3 Basketball ournamentT on 1 lesson $45 Sunday, April 7th at the JCC. Members and Non Members (age 3rd grade - Adult) can register 3 lessons $120 in the Men’s, Women’s, Co-Ed, or Youth Divisions. Brackets will be set up according to age. 5 lessons $175 Registrations are due March 29th. Call Jonathan Crossley at (402) 590-2141 to inquire about registration availability after March 29th. Non Member* 60 Min Premiere Sport Summer Camps 1 lesson $60 HURRY! Early Bird pricing expires April 4th. 3 lessons $165 We have several amazing options for Premiere Sport Camps this summer! Sport camps run 5 lessons $250 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon, Monday through Friday. Half Day Add-Ons are available for those that are wanting a full day of programming for their child. Age and price are determined by the • All prices are listed per person. camp you wish to participate in. See the 2019 Summer Camp brochure for full details. *Non members must currently be participating June 3-7 College All-Stars Basketball Camp in the JCC Basketball Program June 10-14 College All-Stars Soccer Camp June 17-21 JCC Cheer & Dance Team Camp June 24-28 JCC Extreme Sports Camp July 8-12 JCC Active Sports Camp July 15-19 JCC Triple Threat Triathlon Camp July 22-26 JCC Wide World of Sports Camp July 29-Aug. 2 JCC Lions Basketball Camp

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Taekwondo Looking for Toddler / Preschool Sports? See page 17! Taekwondo at the JCC is LITTLE SLUGGERS Basketball Gymnasium a great way Members, Boys & Girls, Ages: 4-3rd grade for the entire Schedule is Online family to Little Sluggers is an introductory academy During open gymnasium hours Members are for ages 4-5. MVP Sluggers is for K-3rd spend time free to shoot hoops, go through practice drills, graders. Both levels will focus on improving etc. Visit www.jccomaha.org for a full schedule together. We age appropriate baseball skills and technique. of available hours. A schedule is also posted are proud to partner with the Omaha JCC coaches will cover throwing, catching, on the basketball gymnasium doors. Contact ATA Martial Arts Black Belt Academy hitting, fielding, base running, and good Member Services at (402) 334-6426 for more for these engaging classes. The more sportsmanship. Practices and games will be information. coached by JCC staff, but we encourage family members that sign up, the parents participation where possible. If you more you save! Classes are led by are interested in helping, call (402) 590-2144. ADULT Programs Bret Salomon, 3rd degree black belt All participants need to bring their own glove. Members, Ages: 16 + and meet in the JCC aerobics studio. April 16-May 21 We offer a variety of FREE drop-in recreational sports! No registration needed. Little Sluggers: Age 4-PreK Members, Ages: 6 - Adult Co-Ed Indoor Volleyball Ages: 16+ Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Sundays 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Member: $90 | code:17-0416LS Co-Ed Volleyball is an ongoing, drop-in Tuesdays 4:45 - 5:30 p.m. program. No prior registration is needed MVP Sluggers: K-3rd Grade Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Sundays, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Thursdays 4:45 - 5:30 p.m. Member: $90 | code:17-0416MVP Men’s Basketball Ages: 30+ Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. All games will be in the south half of the Home school gymnasium, 5 on 5 when possible. Get here Ongoing Program, Registration Required early - the first 10 are in! Men’s Basketball is Gym Class a free, drop-in program. 1st Member $75/month code: 17-205 Members & Non, Age 5-10th grade Sundays, 8:30 a.m. 2nd Member $50/month code: 17-205 Students engage in physical activity that 3rd Member $40/month code: 17-205 helps teach coordination, team work, Tuesdays, 5:45 a.m. 4th Member 4th is FREE code: 17-205 confidence and sportsmanship. All classes Fridays, 5:45 a.m. are led by a JCC Coach. All participants must 5th Member $30/month code: 17-205 pre-register for class. Class is open to both Questions? Contact: Prices are listed per family member. All members and non members. must be of same family to get discount. Lynette Brannen Testing fees & ATA membership dues are Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Director of Athletic Programs Member: Free | Non: $20 / family separate and not included. (402) 590-2144 April 4-25 code: 17-0404HS [email protected] Please call the Johanna Berkey at (402) 334-6419 to register. May 2-23 code:17-0502HS Jonathan Crossley Assistant Director of Athletics 2019-2020 & Basketball Coordinator JCC Lions Basketball (402) 590-2141 [email protected] Members & Non, 3rd - 8th grade boys & girls

Summer & Fall/Winter Basketball We’re looking for Individuals and new teams Mason Winkler to join our program! Sports Associate / Basketball Coach The JCC Basketball Program emphasizes (402) 590-2142 development through skills, fundamentals and [email protected] concepts. We offer a competitive and positive Bret Salomon environment in a great facility. Join the JCC 3rd Degree Black Belt Lions and improve your game! Jaron Hall Taekwondo Instructor Contact Jonathan Crossley, JCC Basketball Sports Associate / Basketball Coach Coordinator, for more information! [email protected] (402) 590-2142 [email protected]

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Performing Arts / Spring Dance

Private Piano Lessons Looking for Toddler / Preschool Sports? See page 17! DANCE Piano lessons are offered & Performing Arts for youth and adults. Experienced Members & Non Summer Dance Classes & Camp instructors use Summer Semester Dance Classes: June 17 - August 1 (No classes July 4-10) recognized Dance Camps: June 10-14 & August 5-9 methodologies. Musical Theater Camp: July 8-12 Stay active this summer with our Dance Camp, Musical Theater Camp, and Dance Member Classes! Classes for our Summer Semester will be announced soon. We offer numerous 45 minutes $33 levels of Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Pointe, Leaps & Turns, Jazz, Tap, Modern, Hip Hop and Lyrical 1 hour $42 classes. Our wide range of programming caters to individuals ages 3 years through adult 6 hours $240 and are open to both Members and Non Members. Summer Camp information can be found online or in the 2019 Camp Brochure. Registration is required. Non Member Musical Theater Presents, Hello, Dolly! 45 minutes $41 1 hour $53 Thursday, May 30 at 7:00 p.m. & Sunday, June 2 at 2:00 p.m. 6 hours $300 JCC Musical Theater presents Hello, Dolly! This energetic musical is filled with charisma and with heart. Dolly Levi is a widow, matchmaker, and professional meddler. Everything • Piano lessons are 45 minutes long. changes when she decides she needs to make is to find someone for herself. (6 hours is eight 45 minute lessons) Tickets will go on sale Monday, May 6 at 9 a.m. General Admission is $10. Child / Student Admission is $5. Advanced purchase is Private & Semi-Private recommended. To purchase, contact Johanna Berkey at (402) 334-6419 or e-mail Dance Lessons [email protected]. Tickets can also be purchased in person at the ticket table in Lessons are taught by one of our the JCC Front Lobby from 9-10 a.m. on May 6th. professional staff members at a time This program was made possible by the continued generous support of the following that is convenient for you. Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation Funds: Karen Sokolof Javitch Music Fund Member 60 Min Lois Jeanne Schrager Memorial Fund Private $40 Myron (Mike) Milder II Memorial Fund Morton A. Richards Youth Endowment Fund Semi-Private $60 Questions? Contact: Samuel & Bess Rothenberg Endowment Fund Non Member 60 Min Lynette Brannen Ann Woskoff Schulman Memorial Fund Director of Athletic Programs Private $50 (402) 590-2144 Support the Arts Semi-Private $75 [email protected] You can support the arts through Patron Tickets or Program Sponsors! • Prices are listed per person per hour. Patron Tickets Patron tickers are available for all recitals and Musical Theater • 60 minute lessons are usually given as two 30 minute sessions. Jonathan Crossley performances. The amount beyond the ticket price is a tax-deductible donation! Assistant Director of Athletics Purchase tickets by calling (402) 334-6419. • Semi- Private Lessons are for 2-3 & Basketball Coordinator ACTOR: $100 2 tickets, reserved seating & name in the program* individuals of similar skill level. At least one person must be a JCC Member to obtain (402) 590-2141 DIRECTOR: $150 4 tickets, reserved seating & name in the program* the Member Rate pricing. [email protected] PRODUCER: $200 6 tickets, reserved seating & name in the program* *Patron tickets must be purchased before May 20th to have your name in the Hello Dolly program. Questions? Contact: Mason Winkler Program Sponsors Promote your business or your star performer by purchasing an ad Esther Katz Sports Associate / in the recital / performance program. You generous support of our program is so greatly Performing Arts Director Basketball Coach appreciated by us and the entire community! (402) 590-2142 (402) 334-6406 [email protected] One Liners (black & white) 30 characters including spaces $10 [email protected] ¼ of a page (black & white) 2 ½”x 4”vertical, 2”x 5 horizontal $40 ½ of a page (black & white) 4” x 5” $55 Jaron Hall Jessica Westerlin Full page (black & white) 8” x 5” $90 Performing Arts Sports Associate / Assistant Director Basketball Coach Back cover (color) 8” x 5” $250 (402) 590-2142 Want to do even more? Sponsor our microphones for the shows. (This is a sponsorship (402) 334-6402 [email protected] of $2500.) Contact Esther at (402) 334-6406 for more information. [email protected]

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Health & Fitness / Personal & Small Group Training

Health & Fitness Personal Training Whether you are looking to build SMALL GROUP TRAINING strength, lose fat, or boost health, Small group sessions are a great way for members to share the cost of Personal Training can help. Sessions working with a certified personal trainer. Plus it provides the built-in benefits of are tailored to your goals. Private accountability and fun. Groups can be made of 3-6 people. Gather your group of and Semi-Private Personal Training friends / family, choose your trainer and select a time that works for you! Training is offered in 30 or 60 minute can be customized to your interests. Small Group Training options include: sessions. Contact Member Services NE W! Functional Training at (402) 334-6426 to purchase. As we age, our strength will naturally decrease making it harder for us to perform day-to- Once purchased, call the Trainers day activities. One way to prevent that is to incorporate functional strength training with Line at (402) 334-6423 to schedule. free weights into our workout routines. Functional strength training with free weights helps build muscular strength and coordination to support joints, stabilize movements, and correct Private 30 Min 60 Min posture. There are risks involved with free weight training, it is very important to work under the supervision of a professional to ensure proper form and safety. Sam Anderson will lead 1 session $38 $60 this small group. 5 sessions $180 $290 Athletic Enhancement Small Group Training 10 sessions $340 $540 Improve running mechanics, acceleration / deceleration, multidirectional agility, and body 20 sessions $660 $1,000 awareness. Athletic Enhancement small group training is the perfect way to gain speed, Start Up Special* agility, and plyometric training for basketball and other sports. Sessions will be led by Josh 3 session $84 $129 Dolph, CSCS certified Personal Trainer. Josh is a former collegiate athlete who interned for the University of Texas Football strength and conditioning program where he worked with Semi-Private 30 Min 60 Min Division 1 football players as well as a number of NFL players. 1 session $28 $45 Small Groups meet once a week for 45 minutes. There are no make-ups or refunds 5 sessions $135 $215 for missed sessions. Sessions must be purchased from Member Services prior to 10 sessions $260 $410 attending. Need help finding a group or require more information? Call Maggie at 20 sessions $500 $800 (402) 334-6472. Start Up Special* Ongoing Program One Month: $68 / person Three Months: $184 / person 3 session $57 $89

All prices are listed per person. Operation Transformation: One-on-One Semi-Private Training is for 2 people. If it’s time to get serious about weight loss and improving your health, Operation * Start Up Special: Members who Transformation: One-on-One is the program for you. Participants will have private have never before participated in JCC appointments with the trainer of their choice. They will meet two days/week for 60 Personal Training are eligible. Limit 1 minutes (45 minutes of training and15 minutes of nutrition consultation.) Trainers per member. Expires 6 months from will guide participants through workouts for weight loss, provide nutrition tips, and date of purchase. build accountability. See staff to register.

Just $42 per session. Our lowest price yet! Small Group Training Ongoing Program Members: $520

Small Group Training is for 3-6 8 Week Body Transformation Min. 3 / Max: 12 people. Groups meet once a week This eight week group training is for those looking to gain strength, endurance, for 45 minutes. Training can be and drop a few pounds! Groups will meet for an hour utilizing traditional and customized to your interests. non-traditional equipment. Weather permitting, class will be held outdoors. The Participants must be 16+ years old. sessions will conclude with post-program measurements. Participants receive a There are no make-ups or refunds water bottle. Let your trainer know what time you’d prefer. for missed sessions. May 19 - July 13 8 weeks: $136 / person code: 06-100 Small Group 45 Min Monday Afternoons (Instructor: Heather) Monday Evenings (Instructor: Alyssa) 1 month (1 workout per week) $68 Wednesday Mornings (Instructor: Stephanie) Wednesday Evenings (Instructor: Josh) 3 months (1 workout per week) $184 Sunday Mornings (Instructor: Alyssa)

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Health & Fitness /New Programs & Events

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NEW! Personal Trainers Mother’s & father’s Day Care Packages Our skilled staff is ready to help you Give the gift of wellness with our limited time Mother’s Day and Father’s Day reach your goals. Get started today! Care Packages. The Mother’s Day special is good through Sunday, May 12th Trainers Line: (402) 334-6423 and the Father’s Day special is good through Sunday, June 16th. Packages can be purchased at Member Services. Maggie Thomas Mother’s Day Care Package | $220 • ACSM CPT • Your choice of 5 Personal Training sessions (30 minutes each) • Pre/Post Natal OR 3 Pilates Training sessions (60 minutes each) • Mind and Body Practices • One 60 minute massage • One month Health Spa Membership Ed Heller • ASFA CPT Father’s Day Care Package | $220 • Active Older Adults • 5 Personal Training Sessions (30 minutes each) • Gym bag plus your choice of T-shirt or water bottle • One month Health Spa Membership Sam Anderson

Recipients must be a JCC member in order to use/redeem a care package. • ACSM CPT • Functional Movement Specialist • Beginning & Advanced Lifting NE W! Food & Fitness Training With Heather Does this sound familiar? You start of the week off great by making healthy Heather Bucksner choices, made meals at home and packed lunches. Then life happens and you

find yourself going through the drive through and eating donuts at the staff • NASM CPT meeting. We’ve all been there. It’s hard to continually make healthy choices • Women over 40 and lose weight. The good news is that it is possible to get the results that • Fitness Nutrition Specialist you want, especially when you have someone to help! Learning about what nutrition your body really needs, how many calories you need, how much Josh Dolph water to drink, and how to deal with obstacles, will set you on the path to

getting the results you deserve. Our new Food & Fitness training will get you • NCSA CSCS on track and keep you on track when things get tough! • Olympic Lifting Participants will work with Heather Bucksner, a certified Nutrition Counselor • Sports Conditioning and Personal Trainer, to get recipes, diet tips, workouts, accountability and a ton of motivation. Heather will teach you how to avoid the common Alyssa Schwarzenberger nutrition setbacks and how to enjoy the treats you love without overdoing it. • NASM, CPT Participants will also get easy, family-friendly recipes and pre/post workout snacks ideas. Combined with personal training, it is a recipe for success! • Boxing / Kickboxing • HIT Training Food & Fitness Training is offered in 5 or 10 Week Packages. Packages can be purchased at Member Services. Each package includes: • Obstacle Course Racing Terry Bueltel • Two 30-minute Personal Training Sessions per week ( for 5 or 10 weeks ) • ACSM CPT • Two 30-minute Nutrition sessions per week ( for 5 or 10 weeks ) • Golf Conditioning 5 Week Package | $482 10 Week Package | $888 • Active Older Adult

“The gym can be intimidating and food choices can be Ben Knauss frustrating. I am here to make you comfortable about exercise • ACE CPT and confident about planning healthy meals. Combining • Functional Movement personal training and nutrition will give you the tools you need for success.” – Heather Bucksner • Unloaded to Loaded Principle

April - June | 23 Health & Fitness / Trainers in the Kitchen Aquatics / AmericanAquatics Red / Pool Cross Schedule Classes

Physical Therapy Trainers in the Kitchen On-Site at the JCC Good nutrition doesn’t have to be boring! Josh, Maggie, and Heather have taken to the kitchen to share some of their favorite healthy recipes and tips. Did you know Beth’s African licensed, on- Peanut Stew site physical By: Heather Bucksner therapy “A filling, meat-free meal option.” services are • 1 tsp extra-virgin olive oil available • 1 medium sweet onion at the J? Convenient, • 3 cloves garlic, minced professional, and practical services • 1 red bell pepper, diced from Nannen & Harte Physical • 1 jalapeño, seeded & diced (optional) Therapy are open to Members • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and and Non Members. Convenient chopped into ½-inch pieces use of the fitness center and Brussel Sprout Salad • 1 (28 oz) can diced tomato with juice swimming pool, provides members • Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper the opportunity to continue their By: Maggie Thomas • ⅓ cup natural peanut butter physical therapy routine even after “This fresh and tasty salad is a great • 4 cups vegetable broth, extra if needed their appointments have ended. compliment to grilled meats or a great • 1½ tsp chili powder lunch all on its own.” • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper (optional) PT can help with • I lb brussel sprouts, halved • 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas drain and rinse • Surgery rehabilitation • 2 tbs olive oil • 2 handfuls baby spinach or kale • Joint replacement rehabilitation • salt & pepper leaves, torn with stems removed • Chronic / persistent pain • 5 cups spinach or spring mix lettuce • Fresh cilantro or parsley (garnish) • 1 apple, sliced • Roasted peanuts (garnish) • Sport specific injuries • ¼ cup chopped pecans • Injury prevention In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium • ¼ cup goat, blue, or feta cheese heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for • Flexibility & poor posture • 1 cup balsamic dressing (skinny) 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Add • Proper body mechanics the bell pepper, jalapeño, sweet potato, and Preheat oven to 400. Foil and oil a rimmed tomatoes with juices. Raise to medium-high • Endurance & athletic skills baking sheet. Trim brussel sprouts. Toss heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Season them with olive oil, salt and pepper. Spread with salt and pepper. across baking sheet and roast for 30-45 In a medium bowl, whisk together peanut minutes until brown with some crispy butter and 1 cup of the vegetable broth “Putting Life edges. Set aside to cool. Back In Balance” until no clumps remain. Stir mixture into Once cooled, toss the lettuce apple slices, the cooked vegetables, along with the annen arte pecans, cheese and brussel sprouts. remaining 3 cups broth. Add the chili N H Add dressing right before serving. powder and the cayenne.

SPORTS MEDICINE & AQUATIC THERAPY Trainer Tip: Going heavy on the dressing Cover the pan with a lid and reduce the can greatly increase the calories, fat heat to medium-low. Simmer for 10-20 and sugar. Avoid this by dishing salad minutes, or until the sweet potato is tender.

All Insurance Accepted individually and adding 1-2 TBS of salad Stir in the chickpeas and spinach. Cook dressing per serving. until spinach is wilted. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle the stew into bowls and Questions? Contact: garnish with cilantro and roasted peanuts. Kurt Harte Physical Therapist Pre-Workout Snacks Do’s and Dont’s By: Josh Dolph (402) 990-8458 Life is busy. We don’t always have time to make the “perfect” pre-workout meal. Knowing [email protected] what foods can drag you down or get you ready can make a big difference in your workout. Avoid: Snacks high in fat and fiber can weigh you down and lead to a slow/sluggish feeling. Examples include leafy greens, black beans, non-whole grain breads, and seeds. These foods

Kevin Almquist are best utilized 2-3 hours before a workout or directly after a workout. PT, DPT, CSCS (402) 426-3488 Eat: Snacks high in carbs, moderate in protein, and low in fats and fiber are great sources [email protected] of quick and sustainable energy before a workout. Great pre-workout snacks include Greek yogurt, granola, bananas, apples, berries, almond butter, honey, or a scoop of protein powder. xx | www.jccomaha.org Aquatics / American Red Cross Classes Health & Fitness / Mind / Body

Pilates Training Mind & Body Programs Pilates Reformer, Tower, Looking for Yoga? See pg.27 for details! Chair, and Advanced Mat Build core Pre/Post Natal Fitness Instructor: Maggie Thomas strength Expecting moms and those who have returned from delivery can train with Maggie and improve Thomas, our Pre/Post Natal Corrective Exercise Specialist, to gain a sense of body empowerment. Participants will gain the knowledge to have peace of mind and awareness confidence in their bodies during and after pregnancy! Participants will learn with Pilates. techniques and exercises on how to: These guided exercise • Stay active and preventing unnecessary weight gain during pregnancy sessions are perfect for men and • Strengthen back, glutes and core muscles - all of the muscles that are women of all fitness levels. Private used in higher demand during pregnancy and Semi-Private sessions can be • Prevent diastis, a weakened pelvic floor, and low back pain purchased at Member Services. • Retrain core and pelvic floor postpartum • Safely return to natural body weight postpartum Private 30 Min 60 Min 1 session $40 $65 Sessions are offered by appointment as Private or Semi-Private Personal Training. 5 sessions $190 $300 Contact Member Services to purchase. See page 22 for pricing. 10 sessions $360 $580 20 sessions $680 $1,080 Pilates Reformer Small Group Training Members Start Up Special* Small Group Pilates Reformer Sessions include the fundamentals of personal Pilates 3 session $100 $150 Reformer training, but in a social setting. Space is limited to four members per class. Join one of our existing groups, or gather some friends and make your own Semi-Private 30 Min 60 Min time. Classes are customized to your interests. Small Group Training options include: 1 session $32 $50 Cardio Pilates Small Group Training 5 sessions $150 $230 Bring your heart rate up using Pilates Reformer Jumpboards and low impact aerobics. Partnered 10 sessions $280 $440 with toning exercises, this class will chisel your muscles using: weights, bands, glide discs, 20 sessions $520 $840 weighted mini balls, and Pilates rings. Start Up Special* Classic Pilates Small Group Training 3 session $75 $100 Classic Reformer, mat, chair, or tower exercises will give you a total body workout. Beginners All prices are listed per person. through advanced level individuals are welcome. Workouts can be customized to your interest Semi-Private Training is for 2 people. You must purchase a Pilates class card prior to joining a small group class. Class * Start Up Special: Members who cards are purchased at Member Services. Training is open to JCC Members, ages have never before participated in JCC 16+. Call (402) 334-6472 to obtain current class times and reserve a spot. Pilates Training are eligible. Limit 1 per member. Expires 6 months from date Ongoing Program (prices are listed per person) of purchase. Four sessions: $134 Six sessions: $196 Twelve sessions: $370 Small Group Training Certified Pilates Instructors Small Group Training is for 3-6 Meg Lee Claire Shannon people. Groups meet once a week for 60 minutes. Participants must (402) 350-1740 (402) 334-6423 be 16+ years old to participate. • Mat, Chair & Tower • ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist • Pilates Reformer Small Group 60 Min • Mat Pilates & Reformer 4 sessions $134 6 sessions $196 Rachel Wipf Call (402) 334-6472 12 sessions $370 (402) 334-6423 to obtain current class • Mat Pilates times and reserve • Pilates Reformer a spot!

April - June | 25 Health & Fitness / Mind / Body Events

Massage Therapy Sports, Deep Tissue, Swedish, Special Mind & Body Events! Neuromuscular and More

Our licensed NEW! Massage Poolside Barre and Brunch Therapists Wake up and relevé! Join Maggie to energize your Saturday morning with can help you exercise and fresh air. Members and Non members will enjoy a one hour Barre determine class followed by a light brunch on the outdoor pool deck. Registration is which type of required. Register on-line, at Member Services, or by calling (402) 334-6419. massage will Sunday, May 19 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. provide you Members $15 | Non $20 | code: 06-0519 with the best health benefits. Our hours are flexible and our rates are affordable. Massage coupons NEW! Sunrise Poolside Yoga are purchased in advance at Member Services. Schedule your Join Brooke and enjoy a sunrise yoga class alongside the soothing water of appointment at (402) 334-6487. the pool. Fruit smoothies (included with registration fee) will be available for all participants after yoga. Registration is required. Register on-line, at Member Services, or by calling (402) 334-6419. Member Rates Saturday, June 1st 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 30 minutes $30 60 minutes $55 Members $10 | Non $15 | code: 06-0601 6 pack $162 12 pack $300 24 pack $552 Exciting Updates For Mind / Body Programs Packs are comprised of ½ hour coupons Mind, Body, Soul Studio & ADA Restroom Coming Non Member Rates As part of our ongoing campus renovation project, a new Mind, Body, Soul Studio will be housed where the canteen currently is. This new space will be 30 minutes $40 dedicated for classes such as Yoga, Mat Pilates, Total Barre, and Tai Chi. The 60 minutes $65 restroom in this area will be renovated to be ADA compliant. Stay tuned for more information coming soon! Licensed Massage Therapists

Greg Norton, lmt Track Your Workouts with Our App! • Deep Tissue Massage Use the Omaha JCC App to record your activity! • Sports Massage • Swedish Massage • Log into the JCC app. First time users will need to create an XiD using their phone number and email. (All information provided through the app is used for JCC Pauline Petersen, lmt Challenges only and never shared with anyone.) • Swedish Massage • Click on the “record workout” tile and follow the prompts. • Neuromuscular Massage • Reflexology Massage • Log your workout! Workouts can be logged via manually entering or automatically uploaded through a wearable device (Fit Bit, etc). Workouts done on the Matrix Nora Lee Zoob, lmt cardio will also be automatically uploaded provided you log-in with the XiD on the • Swedish Massage equipment. All participants must be 16+ years of age. • Hot Stone Massage • Pregnancy Massage • Reflexology Massage • Acupoint Pressure Therapy Download the FREE Omaha JCC app! Search for “Omaha JCC” by Netpulse.

Looking for the perfect gift? Questions? Contact: Get a gift certificate for Massage, Personal Training, & Pilates Reformer Training. Stop Maggie Thomas by Member Services to purchase! Interim Fitness Center Director (402) 334-6472 [email protected] 26xx || www.jccomaha.orgwww.jccomaha.org Health & Fitness / Group Exercise Schedule

Free Group Exercise Classes April - June SUNDay monDay tueSday weDNESday THURSday friday SATURDAY

8:00-9:00 am 5:30-6:30 am 5:30-6:30 am 5:45-6:45 am 5:30-6:30 am 5:45-6:45 am 8:00-9:00 am Thai Boxing Go Time Thai Boxing Spin (Nancy) Thai Boxing Spin Spin (Lindsay) (Ryan) (Stephanie) (Ryan) (Ryan) (Nancy)

8:30-10:30 am 5:45-6:45 am 5:45-7:30 am 6:30-7:00 am 9:00-10:00 *am 5:45-7:30 am 9:15-10:00 am Men’s Pick Up Spin (Nancy) Men’s Pick Up Master Fitness Water Fitness Men’s Pick Up Go Time Basketball Basketball Express (Ed) (Nancy) Basketball (Stephanie)

9:00-10:00* am 6:30-7:00 am 9:00-10:00* am 9:00-10:00 *am 9:00-10:00 am 9:00-10:00 *am 9:15-10:00 am Water Fitness Master Fitness Water Fitness Water Fitness Ripped Water Fitness Kid’s Boot (Katie) Express (Ed) (Nancy) (Nancy) (Kathy) (Katie) Camp* (Josh)

9:00-9:45 am 9:00-10:00* am 9:00-9:45 am 9:00-9:45 am 9:15-10:15 am 9:00-9:45 am 10:15-11:00 am Spin (Lindsay) Water Fitness Go Time Step & Strength Dance Fitness Buns,Core, & (Nancy) (Heather) (Kim M.) (Teaya) Thighs (Heather) (Kim L.) Community Rm.

9:30-10:30 am 9:00-9:45 am 10:05 -10:50 am 9:15-10:15am 10:05-10:50 am 9:30-10:30 am Restorative Power Yoga Mixxed Fit (Teaya) PiYo (Maggie) Core & Spin Mat Pilates Hatha Yoga (Kallen) (Kim) (Rachel) (Brooke) Community Rm Community Room

9:30-10:30 am 9:15-10:15 am 11:00-11:45 am 9:15-10:15 am 11:00-11:45 am 10:00-10:45 am Boot Camp Master Fitness Vinyasa Yoga Master Fitness AMPD Resistance (Alyssa) Circuit (Mary Lou) Community Rm Circuit (Mary Lou) (Heather) (Kim L.) Community Rm. (Katie)

10:00 am-12:00 pm 10:00-10:45 am 12:00-1:00 pm 10:15-11:00 am 12:00-1:00 pm 11:00-11:45 am Drop-in AMPD Resistance Core & Spin Mat Pilates Core & Spin Master Fitness Volleyball (Heather) (Kim) (Claire) (Kim) Cardio (Heather)

11:00-11:45 am 6:00-7:00 pm 11:00-11:45 am 12:00-12:45 pm 12:00-1:00 pm am 11:00-11:45 Master Fitness Water Fitness Tai Chi Poolaties Boot Camp (Kallen) PiYo Cardio (Heather) (Gretchen) (Nicole) (Nancy) (Maggie)

12:00-12:45 pm 6:30-7:30 pm 12:00-1:00 pm 6:00-7:00 pm 11:00-12:00 pm Poolaties Vinyasa Yoga Barbell Strength Water Fitness Poolaties (Nancy) (Katherine F.) (Josh) (Nancy) Community Room (Gretchen) 6:30-7:30 pm 12:00-1:00 pm 6:45-7:30 pm 4:00-4:45 am Boot Camp Step & Strength Gentle PiYo (Kim) (Andrea) (Claire) (Andrea) Fit & Sit Fitness Center Childcare 4:00-4:45 pm 5:35-6:20 pm 6:00-7:00 pm

Tai Chi (Beth S.) Mat Pilates Power Yoga (Brooke) Mornings (Christina) Social Hall Sunday-Saturday: 8:00 am - Noon

5:30-6:15 pm Evenings 6:00-7:00 pm Mondays-Thursdays: 5:30-7:30 pm Water Fitness (Maggie) Group Ex. Rm (Gretchen) Reservations are required

ChangeTime 24 hours in advance. 6:00-7:00 pm 6:00-6:45 pm Call (402) 334-6426 to RSVP Water Fitness Spin (Angela) (Nancy) Get up-to-the minute schedules with the Omaha JCC App! 6:00-6:45 pm 6:30-7:15 pm Spin (Angela) Dance Fitness (Christina)

6:30-7:30 pm 6:30-7:30 pm Restorative Hatha (Katherine) Yoga Search for “Omaha JCC” by Netpulse (Andrea) Community Room

Classes are “drop-in” and FREE for members, ages 16+. Members, ages 10+, are allowed to attend a “family” class with an adult. Members, ages 6+, are allowed in “kid” classes. Unless otherwise noted, all classes listed in gray /white are held in the Group Exercise room, orange are in the Gymnasium, green in the Spin Studio, blue in the Indoor Pool and purple upstairs in the Community Room. Kids Boot Camp (ages 6-13) is held in the Community Room. * PLEASE NOTE: when the indoor pool closes for renovations at the beginning of May, the Water Fitness class time will be moved to 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in the outdoor pool. April - June | 27 the omaha

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