Specialty Wellness Classes

The Katz JCC has a variety of specialty wellness classes and programs that are intended for people seeking recovery from illness, a specific health condition, or those looking to improve their overall health. Work with one of our exercise specialists and learn how to succeed through the progression of specific training that focuses on improving functional capacity, improving joint range of motion, minimizing fatigue, and preventing illness.


Foundations of Stand Tall

Fridays: August 14 – September 25

10:30 – 11:30 AM

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Fridays: October 2 – November 6

10:30 – 11:30 AM

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Instructor: Patty Palese

Improve posture and balance with targeted core and leg exercises. This class builds strength, enhances stability, and supports better alignment to help you move with confidence every day.

 


Advanced Stand Tall

Wednesdays, August 26 – September 30

10:30 – 11:30 AM

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Wednesdays, October 7 – November 11

10:30 – 11:30 AM

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Instructor: Patty Palese

Designed for those who have mastered the foundations, this class has more dynamic exercises that combine strength, stability, balance, and functional movement. Participants must have completed Foundations of Stand Tall to enroll. Take the next step and stand taller than ever!

 


Core & Pelvic Floor Yoga (6-Week Series)

Thursdays: September 10 – October 15

6:00 – 7:00 PM

Instructor: Ellen Strenger

This gentle class for women involves core work, yoga, and breathing exercises to tone the pelvic floor and core. Improve your core strength and overall well-being while addressing or preventing bladder control issues, which affect up to half of all women. Location: Wellness Studio

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Not ready to commit to 6 weeks? Sign up for a FREE CLASS September 3rd to see if it’s for you!

Member: $88 | Guest: $108

 


Yoga for Kids

Tuesdays: September 15 – October 20

Times: 4:15 – 4:50 PM

Ages: 3-6

Instructor: Nancy Davis

Help your little one explore movement, mindfulness, and fun in our 6-week Kids Yoga session! Through breathing exercises, songs, stories, and playful yoga poses, children will learn healthy ways to express and manage BIG feelings while building confidence, focus, and creativity.

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Members: $90  |  Guests: $110

 


Dancing Stars: 9 Week Session

Wednesdays: September 16 – November 18 (no class 11/4/26)

Times: 3:35 – 4:10 PM & 4:15 – 4:50 PM

Ages: 3-5

Instructor: Amanda Fruchter (JFlow Studio)

Introduce your child to the joy of dance in this fun and imaginative class! Children will hop, skip, and dance their way through our spacious studio while discovering a variety of dance styles in a playful and supportive environment.

  • Learn basic dance steps and movement
  • Explore ballet, jazz, hip hop, and modern dance
  • Build coordination, creativity, and self-expression
  • Enjoy themed classes with storytelling
  • Inclusive and adaptable for all abilities

Register for the 3:35 – 4:10 PM Class

Register for the 4:15 – 4:50 PM Class

Members: $175  |  Guests: $195

 


Adult Ballet 

9-Week Program

Wednesdays: September 16 – November 18 (No class on November 4)

Time: 10:45 – 11:45AM

Instructor: Amanda Fruchter

Discover the beauty and grace of classical ballet!

  • Perfect for beginners or returning dancers ages 17+
  • Learn ballet basics, positions & vocabulary
  • Improve strength, balance, flexibility & posture
  • Build coordination and musicality through barre & center work
  • Ballet shoes or socks recommended

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Members: $117  |  Guests: $139

 


Prenatal Yoga (6-Week Series)

Fall Series: Tuesdays: September 29 – November 10 (No class 9/13)

Winter Series: Tuesdays, December 1, 2026 – January 5, 2027

5:30 – 6:30 PM

Instructor: Donna Favilla

Support your body, mind, and growing baby.

Join us for a calming and empowering yoga class designed specifically for expectant moms. Prenatal Yoga helps improve flexibility, strength, and balance while relieving common pregnancy discomforts. Each class includes gentle movement, breathwork, and relaxation techniques to support a more comfortable pregnancy and prepare you for labor and delivery. Connect with other moms-to-be in a supportive and nurturing environment.

All trimesters and all experience levels welcome!

Register for Fall Series

Register for Winter Series

Member: $82 | Guest: $102


Boogie for Breast Cancer

Sunday, October 25

Katz JCC Social Hall

Join us in celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month and supporting the fight against breast cancer!  Put on your best pink and enjoy an uplifting day filled with community, fun, and inspiration.

9:30AM: Doors Open

10:00AM: Planks for Pink with Eileen

  • Hold your plank (for pink) in an instructor-led session- all levels welcome!

10:20AM: Dance Portion Begins

  • Boogie Back in Tme Dance Sequence with Patty
  • Zumba with Shannan
  • Bollywood with Shamsun
  • African Dance with Joan
  • House Party Dance with Anne

Members: $20

Guests: $25

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Get Your Summer Glow: Flow & Glow Yoga

Instructors: Susan Brier, Sue Polikoff, and Ritu Pandaya

Find your flow and let your inner light shine! This class combines movement, mindfulness and fun in glowing atmosphere.

Event Postponed Until Fall

Member: $20 | Guest: $30

 


Get Your Summer Glow: Glow Ride

Instructors: Laurie Faust and Beth Wolfe

Turn up the energy and light up your ride! This class brings together multiple instructors for an unforgettable indoor cycling experience.

Event Postponed Until Fall

Member: $20 | Guest: $30

 


Fit for Kids

Fit for Kids blends active play with hands-on nutrition fun. Kids build strength, coordination, and confidence while learning healthy habits through simple recipes they can recreate at home.

Activities include:

  • Running, jumping, stretching, and fitness games
  • Confidence- and coordination-building activities
  • Hands-on cooking demos and kid-friendly recipes
  • Nutrition activities that promote healthy eating
  • Fun, engaging, educational experiences

Fall Schedule Coming Soon!


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