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, 10:30 – 11:30 AM

November 13 – January 15: Register Here

*No classes on 11/27, 12/25, 1/1

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, 10:30 – 11:30 AM

October 7 – November 11: Register Here

November 18 – December 23: Register Here

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!

 


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

Registration Closed

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

Registration Closed

Members: $117  |  Guests: $139

 


Prenatal Yoga (6-Week Series)

Fall Series: Tuesdays: September 29 – November 10

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


Fit for Kids

Sundays, October 11 – November 15  •  12:30pm-1:30pm

Combining active play with hands-on nutrition fun!

  • 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

*Please note: All food allergies must be disclosed in advance.

**Must pre-register for this session.

$90 for Members | $105 for Guests

Register Here

 


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 Time Dance Sequence with Patty
  • Zumba with Shannan
  • Bollywood with Shamsun
  • African Dance with Joan
  • House Party Dance with Anne

Members: $20

Guests: $25

Register Here

 


StrongHer

Thursdays, November 12 – January 14

*No classes: November 26, December 24, December 31

5:00 – 6:00 PM

Build strength and confidence with expert guidance! In this hands-on program, a trainer will help you learn proper form, explore fitness equipment, and discover resistance training techniques in a supportive environment.

Learn the Tools

  • Free weights and machines
  • Resistance bands
  • Bodyweight exercises
  • Proper form and safe technique

Build Strength & Confidence

  • Learn to navigate the fitness floor
  • Increase lean muscle mass
  • Support bone health with guided instruction

Members: $135

Guests: $165

Register Here

 


Yin Yoga

Sunday, November 15

Sunday, December 13

4:00 – 5:30PM

Instructor: Heather Weiler

Location: JFlow Studio

Join this calm practice of letting gravity take over your body.

Yin Yoga is the physical practice of holding opening poses to stretch the connective tissues around your joints. Energetically, we practice mental stillness.

Price for each session:

  • Members: $20
  • Guests: $25

Register Here

 


Kids Movement

Tuesdays, 4:15 – 4:55 PM

December 1- January 12  *No Class Dec. 29

Location: JFlow Studio

Move, Imagine & Explore!

Big movements, little imaginations! Each week brings a new adventure filled with playful movement, creative storytelling, and calming activities that help little ones build confidence, focus, and self-expression.

  • Members: $95
  • Guests: $115

Register Here

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