The Shaw JCC

This program aims to kickstart conversations by laying a foundation of information around ways to promote healthy aging and reduce potential threats to brain health no matter your age at this moment.

Grab your paddle and join us for a fun night at the Shaw JCC Pickleball Social on Friday, June 20 from 5:30–8:00 PM! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, all skill levels are welcome. Enjoy free pizza, drinks available for purchase, and a great chance to mingle with the community. Cost is $10 […]

Celebrate summer with a little wine, paint, and fun! Admission includes all art materials, snacks, wine, and a signature cocktail. Must be 21 or older to participate.   $32 Member / $38 Non-Member Register Here

Wednesday, July 16 5:45 - 7:45 PM Price: $50 Member / $55 Guest Building LEGO has become a popular hobby for adults and can offer numerous benefits, including stress reduction, enhanced cognitive skills, and a sense of accomplishment, making it a fun and therapeutic activity. The cost includes the LEGO set of your choice (4 […]

Shaw JCC Pickleball Social - Round 2!Friday, August 1, 5:30 – 8:00 pmShaw JCC Outdoor Pickleball Courts Open to all skill levels! Members - $10 | Nonmembers - $18. Free pizza. Beverages for purchase (beer & seltzers). Register online at https://shawjccakron.clubautomation.com/calendar/programs or call 330-867-7850. Bring your own paddles and balls. Come prepared to have fun and meet […]

oin us as we welcome Andrew Laszlo Jr., the son of a Holocaust survivor, for an evening of reflection, history, and conversation. Andrew Laszlo Jr. is an author and speaker who promotes the legacy of his father, the famed cinematographer Andrew Laszlo Sr., a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who hid his past for 50 years. Based in […]

As evening settles, you are invited to pause, breathe, and begin again. A sound bath is a deeply immersive, meditative experience where you are “bathed” in soothing, therapeutic sound vibrations. Participants lie down comfortably (on a yoga mat or blanket) or sit in a chair, close their eyes, and simply receive. There is nothing to […]

In observance of Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) and in celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut (Independence Day) Enjoy an hour of Israeli culture and remembrance through an interactive musical experience! Register Here!

Join us for a fascinating and engaging conversation as acclaimed author Scott D. Seligman brings to life: The Dramatic events of The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 The untold story of immigrant women discovering their collective power A pivotal moment in early American Jewish activism How ordinary people challenged extraordinary odds -- and won

Swing for a Cause on August 10!  Join us for the JewishAkron Golf Outing and enjoy a great day on the course while making a meaningful impact on our community.Every swing helps support the Shaw JCC and The Lippman School, strengthening the programs, education, and experiences that enrich enrich our community. Monday, August 10 Register Here!

Join us Saturday night for a family friendly movie at the outdoor pool while floating or hanging on the deck! The pool will re-open at 8:00pm for registered families, followed by movie starting at 8:15pm. Members swim for $5, guests for $8, and all swimmers must register (non-swimming parents are welcome to watch from the deck). Children […]

Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Akron native and bestselling author Renee Rosen as she discusses her novel Let’s Call Her Barbie and the extraordinary real-life story that inspired it. In conversation, Rosen shares how Barbie was created, the people behind her, and why this story still matters today. This relaxed conversation will […]