Upcoming Events
December
Community
- Knit Together - Tuesdays
- Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
- Book Club for Adults - December 9
- Family Nosh - December 14
- New Year’s at Noon - December 31
Knit Together - Tuesdays
Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
Book Club for Adults - December 9
Family Nosh - December 14
Join instructors for Pokémon Club, Youth Fitness, Art, Soccer, and more as we demo our fantastic afterschool and youth fitness programs.
Enjoy the bounce house, crafts and a light snack.
Sunday, December 14
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Free to all. Registration required.
New Year’s at Noon - December 31
Jewish Life
- Hebrew for Lunch - Tuesday
- Lighting + Latkes - December 18 SOLD OUT!
- MJCC Monthly Shabbat Dinner - December 19
Hebrew for Lunch - Tuesday
Lighting + Latkes - December 18 SOLD OUT!
Thursday, December 18 SOLD OUT!
5:00 - 7:00 pm
At the MJCC
Free + Open to Everyone. RSVP TODAY!
Enjoy a Special Storytime with Eric Kimmel and Barbara Brown
Bring the family to celebrate Hanukah with your community. Join us for FREE latkes and a special storytime presented by PJ Library. Bring your copies of the author’s books to get them signed.
In partnership with MJCC, PJA + PJ Library.
MJCC Monthly Shabbat Dinner - December 19
Join friends and family at the J for a monthly Shabbat Dinner.
Friday, December 19
6:00 pm in the MJCC Lobby/Cafe
$5 per person, $15 per family
Sign up here.
Space is limited. No walk-ins. Dinners have a capacity of 90 attendees.
January
Community
- Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
- Knit Together - Tuesdays
- Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
- Red Cross Blood Drive - January 8
- Book Club for Adults - January 13
- American Mah Jongg Beginner Class - starts January 20
- American Mah Jongg Intermediate Class - starts January 22
- Parents' Day Out - January 25
Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
Knit Together - Tuesdays
Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
Red Cross Blood Drive - January 8
Book Club for Adults - January 13
American Mah Jongg Beginner Class - starts January 20
American Mah Jongg Intermediate Class - starts January 22
Parents' Day Out - January 25
Need a little time to yourself? Once a month you can drop your kids off at the MJCC for
three hours of fun while you run errands, grab a coffee, or just relax. Kids will enjoy crafts, games, snacks, and plenty of bounce house time, all in a safe, supervised, and playful environment!
Sunday, January 25
2:45 - 5:45 pm
Registration open soon
Jewish Life
Hebrew for Lunch - Tuesday
Jew Are Not Alone - January 5
MJCC Monthly Shabbat Dinner - January 16
Join friends and family at the J for a monthly Shabbat Dinner.
Friday, January 16
6:00 pm in the MJCC Lobby/Cafe
$5 per person, $15 per family
Sign up here.
Space is limited. No walk-ins. Dinners have a capacity of 90 attendees.
February
Community
- Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
- Knit Together - Tuesdays
- Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
- Jewish Community Orchestra - February 8
- Book Club for Adults - February 10
- Family Nosh - February 15
- Parents' Day Out - February 22
Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
Knit Together - Tuesdays
Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
Jewish Community Orchestra - February 8
Sunday, February 8
3:00 pm at the MJCC
Tickets at the door or online.
Book Club for Adults - February 10
Family Nosh - February 15
Parents' Day Out - February 22
Need a little time to yourself? Once a month you can drop your kids off at the MJCC for
three hours of fun while you run errands, grab a coffee, or just relax. Kids will enjoy crafts, games, snacks, and plenty of bounce house time, all in a safe, supervised, and playful environment!
Sunday, February 22
2:45 - 5:45 pm
Registration open soon
Jewish Life
March
Community
- Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
- Knit Together - Tuesdays
- Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
- Portland Chamber Orchestra - March 1
- Book Club for Adults - March 17
- Family Nosh - March 22
- Parents' Day Out - March 29
Youth Theatre Workshops - Coming in 2026
Knit Together - Tuesdays
Open Play Mah Jongg - Wednesdays + Sundays
Portland Chamber Orchestra - March 1
Book Club for Adults - March 17
Family Nosh - March 22
Parents' Day Out - March 29
Need a little time to yourself? Once a month you can drop your kids off at the MJCC for
three hours of fun while you run errands, grab a coffee, or just relax. Kids will enjoy crafts, games, snacks, and plenty of bounce house time, all in a safe, supervised, and playful environment!
Sunday, March 29
2:45 - 5:45 pm
Registration open soon
Jewish Life
Cultural Art Trips
As a member of the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance, the MJCC is delighted to offer the following travel opportunities.
Captivating Cambodia: From Ancient Artifacts to Art and Artisans
Join a trip of a lifetime to explore the iconic ancient Angkor temples, discover a renaissance of indigenous crafts, feast on fabulous local cuisine, and much more! Combine this with the Vibrant Vietnam trip (below) for a 5-star immersive Southeast Asian experience!
Click here for a trip overview.
January 4 - 12, 2026
Vibrant Vietnam: North, Central, South, and the Coast
A fun, interesting, and delicious mix of important sites. See lesser-known treasures, rich history, traditions, stunning arts and crafts, sumptuous meals, and more.
Click here for a trip overview.
January 12 - 24, 2026
- 5-nights at a beautiful, 5-Star Historic Resort;
- Ticket to Opening Night of the pre-Broadway run of Ever After;
- Exclusive meeting with a member of the production;
- Private Guided Tours at an array of interesting sites and museums;
- Sumptuous meals and more!
spring and opera in the city that never sleeps. Enjoy two stunning performances at
The Met, James Sokol's private lectures, and an exclusive opera workshop, followed
by a fun, interesting, and delicious private opera dinner and more!
Don’t miss our annual sell-out trips to see seven of Broadway’s hottest shows –
exclusive "Behind-the-Scenes" discussions with Broadway professionals, sumptuous meals
and more! Broadway trips fill quickly. For details and pricing, email James
soon at jsokol@marinjcc.org.
Click here for a trip overview.
May 19 - 25, May 26 - June 1, June 2 - 8, June 9 - 15, 2026
Often regarded as a destination for honeymooners and affluent beach bums, the Indonesian island of Bali offers a rich, albeit overlooked, ancient heritage, beautiful arts and crafts, deep religious and cultural traditions, forward-thinking economic and environmental practices and much more. Join in this enriching adventure to discover this interesting island. For details and pricing, email James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.
September 26 - October 7 or 11, 2026
Register soon and receive a special discount.
For details, pricing and registration, email James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.
View all of our events in a calendar format by viewing our Events Calendar:
Events Calendar Cultural Travel Opportunities

