Cultural Arts
Nancy Greenberg, Cultural Arts Director, ext. 232 ngreenberg@worcesterjcc.org
Please check back often for updates!
JCC BOOK CLUB:
Engage your literary senses in a discussion of the monthly reading selection. Meetings take place at 10:30 am in the JCC Conference Room.
Newcomers always welcome!
No fee/Must be a JCC Member
Upcoming Meetings:
-Monday, July 12th, The Razor's Edge by Somerset Maugham
-Monday, August 9th, A Question of Belief by Donna Leon
EVENING BOOK GROUP:
If you are interested in joining a book group that meets in the evening, please contact Nancy Greenberg, x 232
JCC GALLERY - 2009/2010:
The JCC Art Gallery is located in the lobby and main corridors of the JCC. Each program year features 5 exhibits by local artists. The gallery provides members and visitors with an extraordinary visual experience. Work that has been displayed includes, painting, collage, sculpture, and ceramics, and both black and white and color photography, and even an occasional JCC members show. Most art work is for sale and a portion of the proceeds benefits the Cultural Arts Department...so you can purchase art while supporting the Arts at the JCC!
For additional information about the gallery or to submit your portfolio for consideration by the Cultural Arts Committee, please call Nancy Greenberg, Cultural Arts Director, x 232.
Ron Rosenstock..B&W and Color PhotographsMay/June 2010
JCC JEWISH FILMS:
Watch the JCC's monthly newsletter, "CenterNews", for information on our Jewish film series and monthly free films at the JCC.
-Adjami...Worcester Premiere!! A film presented by the Worcester JCC in collaboration with The Willows At Worcester.
Nominated in 2010 for an Oscar and 5 Israeli Ophir Awards, including Best Picture.
Showing at The Willows At Worcester, 101 Barry Road, Worcester
Thursday, June 3 at 7 PM
Tickets: $5 general admission
DVD SERIES & BROWN BAG LUNCH:
Teaching Company DVD: Great World Religions: 5000 Years of Chinese History: From Yao to Mao
The course encompasses the great dynasties that have ruled over China, the philosophical and religious foundations that have influenced Chinese thought, including Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, and the personalities, from both inside and outside China's borders, who have shaped China's history. Professor Kenneth Hammond, Ph.D., studied and worked in Beijing in the 1980s, entering graduate school at Harvard University in 1987. He received his Ph.D. in History and East Asian Languages in 1994 and joined the faculty of New Mexico Sate University that same year. ALL ARE WELCOME!
Teaching Company DVD, featuring Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, Ph. D., Yale University
All are welcome!
Thurs. 12 noon - 1 pm, On-going
Each video stands alone - so if you miss one, no worries!
Bring your lunch, watch the video, & discuss!!
No fee, drop-in. Questions? Nancy Greenberg, x 232
JCC AUTHOR SERIES
Free and open to the public.
Dessert reception follows lecture and book signing.
May 27th, 2010 (Thursday) 7:00 PM at the Worcester JCC.....Larry's Kidney: Being the True Story of How I Found Myself in China with my Black Sheep Cousin and His Mail-Order Bride, Skirting the Law to Get Him a Transplant...and Save His Life by Daniel Asa Rose
RSVP appreciated, by calling Nancy Greenberg, 508-756-7109, x 232.
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