Families at the J

Activities + Events for Families to Connect

From weekly Tot Shabbat and family swim to holiday celebrations and storytime with local authors, the J welcomes families to come play, explore, and build community with us. For upcoming events, see the listing below or click here for full calendar.

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Tot Shabbat

Join us every Friday at the J for Tot Shabbat presented by Stroum Jewish Community Center, Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation, PJ Library, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle. See the full schedule >>


Challah Club

The J is here to help you create a new Shabbat tradition. Join us on Fridays for challah baking with friends. We’ll have challah dough ready for you to braid and bake so you can take a fresh challah home for your Shabbat dinner. Open to all ages – bring your friends and family!. See the full schedule >>


Family Movie Matinees

Join us each month for a movie the whole family can enjoy together. Events are free. See the upcoming movies >>


Parents Night Out

Parents, take the night off—J Camp will take care of your kids! We’ll have a pool party, eat pizza, watch a movie, and enjoy some fun activities. Register today >>


J Explorers

This program for dads and their pre-k through 2nd-grade kids builds community at the J through shared activities and Jewish values. J Explorers will have monthly get-togethers like skills clinics, pool parties, volunteer activities, and more. Learn more >> 


Play at the J

Come play at the J — burn off some energy, climb to new heights, and have fun! From our rock wall to new sport court to open swim, there is something for everyone in your family. More >>



In addition to family programs, check out our:

If you have questions, please contact YouthAndRec@sjcc.org.

Upcoming Family Events

For complete list of family-friendly events, visit our EVENT CALENDAR.