JCC of Schenectady

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JCC of Schenectady The Schenectady JCC offers memberships to everyone in the community. State of the Art Fitness Center

Originally founded in 1921 as a merger of the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, the newly formed “Jewish Community Center” was located on the corner of Germania Avenue and Albany Street in downtown Schenectady. In 1965, the JCC moved to its current location on Balltown Road in Niskayuna. In 1987, the William and Estelle Golub Family Park was opened; which included an Olympic-size outdoor pool, playground, basketball court, amphitheater, snack bar, locker and shower rooms and tennis courts. Mark Weintraub became the Executive Director in 2009, succeeding Alex Hallenstein, previous Director for 33 years.

🌟 YOUR SUNDAY PLANS JUST GOT A LOT MORE SCIENTIFIC!Looking for something fun, FREE and interactive to do with the kids?W...
10/12/2026

🌟 YOUR SUNDAY PLANS JUST GOT A LOT MORE SCIENTIFIC!

Looking for something fun, FREE and interactive to do with the kids?
We've got you covered.

Join us for STEMFest 2026, a high-energy afternoon filled with:
🧪 Science
🤖 Technology
🏗️ Engineering
🔢 Math
🎨 Creativity
✨ And LOTS of hands-on fun!

📅 Sunday, October 18
⏰ 1–4 PM
📍 Schenectady JCC
👧 Ages 3–11
💰 FREE!

Come for an activity. Stay for the science show. Leave with a kid who can't stop asking, “How does that work?!” 😂

Happy Monday, Dancers! Tonight we are back at the JCC in Nisky for our 2nd night of Beginner Country Line Dancing Lesso...
10/05/2026

Happy Monday, Dancers! Tonight we are back at the JCC in Nisky for our 2nd night of Beginner Country Line Dancing Lessons 6:30 to 8pm! 🤠

We still have a few spots open... Register today to secure yours!
10/01/2026

We still have a few spots open... Register today to secure yours!

Please note: The SJCC will be closed on Saturday in observation of Sukkot. We will reopen Sunday, then have a great even...
09/24/2026

Please note: The SJCC will be closed on Saturday in observation of Sukkot. We will reopen Sunday, then have a great event on Tuesday that you won't want to miss!

TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS AND FALL PREVENTION will start next week! Register soon to secure a spot! The ancient art of Tai C...
09/23/2026

TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS AND FALL PREVENTION will start next week! Register soon to secure a spot!
The ancient art of Tai Chi uses gentle, flowing movements to improve balance and strength and reduce falls. It improves posture, reduces stress and pain, and incorporates elements of Qi Gong to increase energy. You will learn the “Sun Style Tai Chi,” characterized by slow, smooth, circular movements that are easy to learn and safe for everyone.

New Oil Painting Class. We have limited space. Register today! This class is perfect for beginners, and no drawing skill...
09/14/2026

New Oil Painting Class. We have limited space. Register today!
This class is perfect for beginners, and no drawing skills are required. https://tinyurl.com/JCCpaintwithTim

The LEV program for seniors will start the season with a free concert at the JCC on Thursday, September 10, at 10:30 AM....
09/08/2026

The LEV program for seniors will start the season with a free concert at the JCC on Thursday, September 10, at 10:30 AM.

This program is offered due to generous grants received from The B’nai B’rith Gideon Foundation and The Jewish Federation of NENY

Address

2565 Balltown Road
Niskayuna, NY
12309

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 5:30am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 5:30am - 7:45pm
Thursday 5:30am - 9:30pm
Friday 5:30am - 5:45pm
Saturday 7am - 6pm
Sunday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+15183778803

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