Chef Beejhy Barhany “Gursha” Cookbook + Tasting
Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer IslandWeek of Events
Passover Food Drive
As you prepare your homes for Passover, we encourage the donation of non-perishable, unexpired food items—both chametz and non-chametz to support the Jewish Family Services Polack Food Bank.
Seattle Jewish Film Festival
The 31st annual Seattle Jewish Film Festival will be held March 14-29, 2026.
Sunday, March 8, 2026
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Featured March 8, 2026 -Featured Bone Health + Strength for Women
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Featured March 8, 2026 -Featured Chef Beejhy Barhany “Gursha” Cookbook + Tasting
Bone Health + Strength for Women
This class introduces the foundations of powerlifting-based strength training using movements to help women build and protect bone health before osteopenia or osteoporosis take hold.
Chef Beejhy Barhany “Gursha” Cookbook + Tasting
"Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond” is the debut cookbook of Ethiopian Israeli chef and restaurateur Beejhy Barhany.
Monday, March 9, 2026
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March 9, 2026 -Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
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Featured March 9, 2026 -Featured Winter Advanced Beginner Bridge Lessons
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Featured March 9, 2026 -Featured Winter Intermediate Bridge Lessons
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Featured March 9, 2026 -Featured Daytime Drop-In Mahjong
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Featured March 9, 2026 -Featured March Beginning Mahjong Class
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Featured March 9, 2026 -Featured Mahjong Mondays
Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
Join us at the J's indoor pool every weekday (Monday, Wednesday + Friday) at 9 am for our AquaFit beginner group fitness class led by our fitness staff. Aqua Fit is a heart-pumping workout with no added impact on your joints.
Winter Advanced Beginner Bridge Lessons
Learn the basics of bridge in this five-lesson series designed for beginners.
Winter Intermediate Bridge Lessons
Sharpen + refresh your skills, including supervised play and conventions.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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March 10, 2026 -Fitness Class: Aqua Fit Strong
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March 10, 2026 -Fitness Class: Senior Strong
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Featured March 10, 2026 -Featured Community + Cocktails: Happy Hour + Bingo
Fitness Class: Aqua Fit Strong
Join us at the J's indoor pool every Tuesday at 9 am to build strength without the impact in Aqua Strong, a full-body water workout using aquatic weights and resistance.
Fitness Class: Senior Strong
Join us Tuesday at 11 am for our senior-focused beginner group fitness class, Senior Strong led by SJCC instructor Rochelle.
Community + Cocktails: Happy Hour + Bingo
Purim is behind us, but the joy lives on. Schmooze, nosh and play bingo!
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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March 11, 2026 -Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
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March 11, 2026 -Fitness Class: Chair Yoga
Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
Join us at the J's indoor pool every weekday (Monday, Wednesday + Friday) at 9 am for our AquaFit beginner group fitness class led by our fitness staff. Aqua Fit is a heart-pumping workout with no added impact on your joints.
Fitness Class: Chair Yoga
Join SJCC group fitness instructor Nenna every Wednesday at 11 am for this unique fitness class, Chair Yoga.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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March 12, 2026 -Fitness Class: Aqua Fit HIIT
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March 12, 2026 -Fitness Class: Water Polo Thursdays
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Featured March 12, 2026 -Featured Meditation: The Inner Path to Fulfillment
Fitness Class: Aqua Fit HIIT
Join us at the J's indoor pool every Thursday at 9 am to turn up the intensity without the impact in Aqua HIIT. This high-energy water workout uses powerful intervals to boost cardio and strength while being easy on your joints. Suitable for all levels.
Fitness Class: Water Polo Thursdays
Join us for Recreational Water Polo this March! This program is designed for players who want to learn, build skills, and enjoy friendly competition in a fun, supportive environment.
Meditation: The Inner Path to Fulfillment
This introduction to meditation welcomes all levels. Explore posture, learn supportive techniques and enjoy a guided practice that nurtures wellbeing and deepens your inner journey.
Friday, March 13, 2026
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March 13, 2026 -Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
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Featured March 13, 2026 -Featured Tot Shabbat
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Featured March 13, 2026 -Featured North Seattle Tot Shabbat
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March 13, 2026 -Fitness Class: Tai Chi
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Featured March 13, 2026 -Featured Monthly Challah Bake
Fitness Class: Aqua Fit
Join us at the J's indoor pool every weekday (Monday, Wednesday + Friday) at 9 am for our AquaFit beginner group fitness class led by our fitness staff. Aqua Fit is a heart-pumping workout with no added impact on your joints.
Tot Shabbat
Held every Friday at 9:45 am, we welcome Shabbat with singing, dancing, friends and fun! Registration not required, just come by the J.
North Seattle Tot Shabbat
Monthly North Seattle Tot Shabbats are back for the 2025-2026 Programming Year. Sponsored by SJCC, Jewish Federation/PJ Library and Congregation Beth Shalom. Hosted at Congregation Beth Shalom.
Fitness Class: Tai Chi
Dr. Rae Wang brings a Tai Chi class to our Intermediate Group Fitness Class lineup Fridays at 10:30 am. She will lead us in effective exercises for health of mind and body.
Monthly Challah Bake
Braid, bake, and take home something delicious! Join us each month at the J for our hands-on challah bake—learn, create, and leave with a fresh loaf to enjoy.
Saturday, March 14, 2026
No events on this day.