Events

Book Festival In Your Living Room Live Continues with Gabrielle Glaser, author of American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and The Shadow History of Adoption

Let our JCC colleague James Sokol zoom you away for an "armchair adventure" to NYC to meet and "tour" with our terrific, local guide and Broadway history expert.

Be a part of a lively discussion on the topic of the day, every first Tuesday and Third Thursday.

Music & Morsels: The Romance of the Piano & Violin Wed, Feb 3  1-2pm (PST), 2-3pm (MST), 3-4pm (CST), 4-5pm (EST) Bring your dessert & [...]

Stir, shake, pour your preferred cocktail, wine or other libation and join popular San Francisco Bay Area opera Instructor James Sokol for a happy hour of beautiful music, interesting tidbits, and lively banter.

The word “Diva” strikes excitement in some, fear in others. Regardless, an opera diva usually has an exceptional voice. Some are legendary; others almost forgotten. Join popular San Francisco Bay Area instructor James Sokol to discover some of these great ladies.

Book Festival In Your Living Room Live Continues with Philippe Sands, author of The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive

Let our JCC colleague James Sokol zoom you away for an "armchair adventure" to NYC to meet and "tour" with our terrific, local guide and Broadway history expert.

The Storyteller series presents Instagram-famous Claudia Oshry discussing her new book Girl With No Job.

Stir, shake, pour your preferred cocktail, wine or other libation and join popular San Francisco Bay Area opera Instructor James Sokol for a happy hour of beautiful music, interesting tidbits, and lively banter.

The word “Diva” strikes excitement in some, fear in others. Regardless, an opera diva usually has an exceptional voice. Some are legendary; others almost forgotten. Join popular San Francisco Bay Area instructor James Sokol to discover some of these great ladies.

Join instructor James Sokol to journey through a diverse array of music – Broadway, pop, opera & more! – exploring the theme of the moon along the way.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by joining instructor James Sokol to journey through a diverse array of music – Broadway, pop, opera & more! – exploring the theme of love along the way.

The first in a three part "Bubbles and Bites" series hosted by culinary host James Sokol. Sign up for 1, 2 or all 3!

Let our JCC colleague James Sokol zoom you away for an "armchair adventure" to NYC to meet and "tour" with our terrific, local guide and Broadway history expert.

Join us for an in-depth look at current events and recurring themes in Israel with our favorite Israeli educator, Muki Jankelowitz.

Stir, shake, pour your preferred cocktail, wine or other libation and join popular San Francisco Bay Area opera Instructor James Sokol for a happy hour of beautiful music, interesting tidbits, and lively banter.

The Valley JCC's monthly Readers Club is now meeting live via Zoom. This month's book: "Before I Go" by Colleen Oakley.

The word “Diva” strikes excitement in some, fear in others. Regardless, an opera diva usually has an exceptional voice. Some are legendary; others almost forgotten. Join popular San Francisco Bay Area instructor James Sokol to discover some of these great ladies.

Let JCC trip leader James Sokol whisk you away to The Netherlands to explore – with a terrific, professional local guide – facets of their beloved cheese

Partnering with a beloved, award-winning cheesemaker in The Netherlands, let us send you a specially-imported, curated collection of Goudas

Let our JCC colleague James Sokol zoom you away for an "armchair adventure" to NYC to meet and "tour" with our terrific, local guide and Broadway history expert.

Stir, shake, pour your preferred cocktail, wine or other libation and join popular San Francisco Bay Area opera Instructor James Sokol for a happy hour of beautiful music, interesting tidbits, and lively banter.

Book Festival In Your Living Room Live Continues with Bill Gates, author of How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

Celebrate Esther and Mordecai’s triumph on journey through a diverse array of music – Broadway, pop, opera & more! – exploring the theme of victory & triumph along the way

The word “Diva” strikes excitement in some, fear in others. Regardless, an opera diva usually has an exceptional voice. Some are legendary; others almost forgotten. Join popular San Francisco Bay Area instructor James Sokol to discover some of these great ladies.

The second in a three part "Bubbles and Bites" series hosted by culinary host James Sokol. Sign up for 1, 2 or all 3!

Join our JCC colleague James Sokol to escape the winter by enjoying summer in “the Paris of South America.

A new series! We will be focused on three composers and a new type of music created by composers in NYC during the 1960s.

Join us for an in-depth look at current events and recurring themes in Israel with our favorite Israeli educator, Muki Jankelowitz.

Be a part of a lively discussion on the topic of the day, every first Tuesday and Third Thursday.

Take a front-row seat at your computer to join pianist Ian Scarfe for a unique, live, classical piano program about memory & nostalgia.

Book Festival In Your Living Room Live Continues with Mark Gerson, author of The Telling

Join popular San Francisco Bay Area instructor James Sokol to explore some of the Broadway musicals that broke new ground and shaped the evolution of this popular and indigenous art form

Book Festival In Your Living Room Live Continues with Walter Isaacson, author of The Code Breaker

Ahoy! Join instructor Judy Okun. Pack your astrolabe and compass as we embark with Magellan, Polynesian sailors, Captain Cook and the Spanish Galleon fleet onto the largest body of water on Earth.

We will learn about the men (all enterprising Jewish refugees) who started the film studios, the Jews that fled Germany during World War II to America, Jewish directors in other parts of the world.