Current & Upcoming

Pickleball Course: Beginners Plus Stay-n-Play

May 30, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

This 4-week course meets on Tuesday mornings and runs from May 9th to May 30th, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Are you ready to take your Pickleball game to the next level? This course is for beginners who have had some previous experience but would like to hone their skills while also enjoying a little…

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Crafternoon

May 31, 2023 12:00PM—2:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

Cost Free

Are you an artist, crafter or maker? Would you like to meet and connect with other local makers?  If so, bring your current project and any necessary supplies and join us at the JCA! We will designate space for creative people of all kinds and abilities to meet in our library on Wednesday afternoons, from 12:00…

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The Origins of Zionism with Andy Bachman

Jun 01, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM

JCA Board Room

Are the Jews defined only by Judaism and religion? Or are the Jews a people, a culture and a nation? During this 4-week course, we will explore the foundational ideas that influenced the creation of Zionism and the Jewish state. From political emancipation of the Jews in early 19th century Europe to Israel’s Independence in 1948, we will…

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Spirits and Spirits

Jun 01, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM

Maine Craft Distilling - 123 Washington Ave, Portland

Join Rabbi Braun for an evening of spirited and thoughtful discussion over some delicious beverages at Maine Craft Distilling. L’chaim!

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KlezMaineia

Jun 03, 2023 10:00AM—9:00PM

Center Day Camp, 74 Hackett Rd., Windham, ME 04062

Cost Various

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For more information, please visit the KlezMaineia website. Join us for a full day of workshops, dance, music, and Klezmer mayhem, led by the boisterous and elegiac klezmer band Mamaliga! We are pleased to offer a variety of workshops in Klezmer music and Klezmer dance, led by Mamaliga, and members of Boston-based Levyosn, as well…

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Delancey on Deering

Jun 04, 2023 3:00PM—8:00PM

400 Deering Avenue Portland, ME 04103

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It’s Levey’s big spring fundraiser featuring NY deli, live music, dancing, and a silent auction with great items!”

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Beginner’s Mah Jongg Course Session 3 with Judi Slotsky

Jun 05, 2023 9:00AM—11:00AM

JCA Library

Cost $40/$50

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Have you ever wanted to learn how to play Mah Jongg? Join instructor Judi Slotsky for this beginner-level course. This is a 6-session course which meets on Mondays from 9:00 – 11:00 AM. In person at the JCA – 1342 Congress St., Portland Mondays, June 5, 12, 19, 26; July 3, 10 Tuition: $40 – JCA Members…

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Beginner’s Pickleball, Session 5

Jun 06, 2023 9:30AM—10:30AM

JCA Cohen Hall

Join us for good times learning to play the great game of Pickleball! This fun, accessible, tennis-like sport, has been gaining in popularity over the past several years and we are excited to offer this program to the JCA community! This basics course will be a great start to playing for fun, and to learn…

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Beginner’s Mah Jongg Course Session 4 with Judi Slotsky

Jun 08, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

JCA Library

Cost $40/$50

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Have you ever wanted to learn how to play Mah Jongg? Join instructor Judi Slotsky for this beginner-level course. This is a 6-session course which meets on Thursday evenings from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. In person at the JCA – 1342 Congress St., Portland ME Thursdays, June 8, 15, 22, 29; July 6, 13 Tuition:…

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Family Shabbat, Welcoming Shabbat together!

Jun 09, 2023 5:00PM—6:00PM

Etz Chaim Synagogue

Cost Free of charge

Led by Cantor Sheila Nesis, join us for a 45 minutes Family Shabbat filled with songs, a story, birthday blessings and Shabbat treats! All are welcome, especially children ages 0-7 and their caregivers!

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Past | Archive

Israeli Dancing

May 28, 2023 2:00PM—3:00PM

Temple Beth El - 400 Deering Avenue, Portland

Crafternoon

May 24, 2023 12:00PM—2:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

Klezmer Open Jam Session

May 23, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM

JCA of Southern Maine 1342 Congress St Portland, ME 04102

Pickleball Course: Beginners Plus Stay-n-Play

May 23, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

More Events

Pickleball Course: Beginners Plus Stay-n-Play

May 30, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

Crafternoon

May 31, 2023 12:00PM—2:00PM

JCA Cohen Hall

KlezMaineia

Jun 03, 2023 10:00AM—9:00PM

Center Day Camp, 74 Hackett Rd., Windham, ME 04062

Beginner’s Mah Jongg Course Session 3 with Judi Slotsky

Jun 05, 2023 9:00AM—11:00AM

JCA Library