Regular Programs

Well-Being Walks

Monthly on Mondays • 1:15 pm
Breathe in fresh air, make new friends, and enjoy a dash of Jewish learning led by Rabbi Laurie. We’ll circle the lagoon at a pace that’s brisk enough to feel energized yet comfortable for most mobility levels. Bring a friend, meet us at the PJCC Front Desk, and get ready to share in the uplifting spirit of community.  

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Monthly on Fridays
Celebrate the arrival of Shabbat in the PJCC lobby! Join our Jewish Life staff and volunteers for a relaxed, welcoming gathering that sparks conversation and connection. This brief but meaningful moment to pause and recognize Shabbat helps you end the week on a joyful note. 

Israeli Dancing

Sundays • Group Exercise Studio
Beginning Dancers: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Experienced Dancers: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM 
$10 per class

Ready to get your feet moving? Come dance with renowned Bay Area Israeli dance instructor Bronwyn Eisenberg! No matter your dance background—beginner to advanced—you’ll find a place in this inclusive class. Start with simple steps, learn one or two new dances, and then enjoy open dance time, where experienced participants can request favorites. Every class adapts to the group, creating a dynamic, fun-filled experience for all.

Each class begins with foundational steps and starting dances. Intermediate instruction follows, with time for experienced dancers to request their favorites. Participants are welcome to stay for both sessions at no additional cost. Join us for an afternoon of fun, learning, and connection!   

All ages welcome!

Melton Peninsula

Dive deep into Jewish learning. Discover a schedule of classes that will expand your understanding and spark meaningful discussions. As part of the esteemed Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning, our class selections are designed for inquisitive minds at every stage of Jewish learning. 

Life Unfolding

Select Thursdays • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM • Hybrid: PJCC or Zoom  

Our days unfold in ways that inspire insights and raise questions about life’s most profound themes: change, identity, love, loss, trust, and commitment. Join us in this engaging discussion-based series as we together explore these universal themes. Through a blend of religious and secular source texts, you’ll find new ways to reflect and connect with your everyday experiences. Led by Batya Dale.  

Journeys Into the Jewish Calendar 

Monthly | Tuesday Evenings Zoom/ Wednesday Mornings at PJCC 

Join Rabbi Laurie for an inspiring monthly workshop designed to deepen your connection to the spiritual themes of the Hebrew months. Explore key Jewish teachings and uncover the mystical concepts behind upcoming holidays.

We look forward to welcoming you at our upcoming Jewish Life programs and events! Whether you’re searching for a quiet moment of reflection, a lively dance class, or a group of friends who share your interests, you’ll find it here at the PJCC. Come as you are—together, we’ll celebrate culture, community, and connection.

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2025 Community Art Show

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 12:00am – Tuesday, September 16, 202512:00am

We are excited to host our seventh Community Art Show, highlighting the creativity of local artists within a 60-mile radius of the PJCC. This exhibition will feature a wide variety […]

Shabbat in the Garden

Friday, July 18, 2025 5:15pm – 6:45pm

Come enjoy a lovely kid-friendly dinner and tot Shabbat service in the lovely Garden at the PJCC in Foster City. Join JBN Director Carol Booth, along with Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, PJCC Chief […]

Babies & Bagels: Play, Laugh, and Connect!

Sunday, July 27, 2025 11:00am – 12:00pm

Join us for Babies & Bagels, a welcoming playgroup where little ones (0-3 years) and their grown-ups can enjoy songs, stories, and playtime—while parents and caregivers connect over bagels and […