Member Events, Seders, Kids' Night Out, Social Spark, and more!
World-class chamber music couldn’t be closer. Through the lobby doors of the PJCC, an evening of classical and contemporary chamber music awaits. As part of our longstanding partnership with Music at Kohl Mansion, we are delighted to present the wind quintet WindSync on Saturday, March 21 as part of our Up Close concert series.
Known for moving seamlessly across musical styles, WindSync balances brilliance with warmth and approachability. Their performances offer a rare chance to experience chamber music in an immediate, engaging, and deeply human way.
Tickets include a Meet-the-Artist dessert reception following the 60-minute concert. Clickhere to learn more and purchase tickets.
We are happy to reserve tables for parties of four or more.
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Feel-good “edutainment” that reduces prejudice through laughter. Featuring comedians from different faiths (Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu) all on the same stage! The 70-minute clean comedy show is followed by an audience Q&A and includes a dessert reception. No preaching, just laughs.
Cosponsored with Peninsula Multifaith Coaition
Interfaith Comedy is a recipient of the 2025 Bridge Builder Award from the Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington.
Bunco is a lively, social dice game that requires no previous experience, making it perfect for newcomers. It’s a game of pure chance, so everyone has an equal opportunity to win. Beginners are always welcome
Fort Mason Center, The Gateway Pavilion at Pier 2, San Francisco
JCRC San Francisco 30th Anniversary Freedom Seder
The Freedom Seder tradition inspires us to build bridges, foster dialogue, and take meaningful action together as we confront the complex and enduring challenges facing our Bay Area community, grounded in shared values of justice, compassion, and collective responsibility.
Experience a peaceful almost meditative art form that quiets the body, reduces stress, and lets the inner artist blossom. Dot Mandalas are created using specialized tools to create a lovely artwork, starting in the middle of the canvas and building outward in a symmetrical pattern. Each participant will create and take home their own beautiful, unique artwork.
For both beginner and experienced dancers, you'll start with simple steps, learn a couple of new dances, and enjoy open dance time where favorites can be requested. Come for an afternoon of fun, learning, and connection with instructor Bronwyn Eisenberg.
Meet for a lively discussion about topical events. All opinions are welcome, creating a forum for stimulating and thought-provoking conversations led by David Nigel & Jon Levinson.
A delightful mini farmers’ market featuring seasonal produce & goods from local vendors located in the PJCC lobby.
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PJCC Boardroom
PJCC Rock Music Players: Come Practice With Us!
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Each week will focus on a new classic or modern rock song. All instruments welcome. It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow musicians and explore new musical styles together. Musicians ages 16 and up only, please.
Join us for afternoon tea, an interactive tea party where your taste buds are put to the test! Sip an assortment of teas, sandwiches and snacks. Fun & surprises await – who will be the ultimate tea taster?
No registration required. Exclusive event for PJCC members only.
Celebrate spring in the sweetest way. Kids will jump into a bright, flower-inspired craft that captures all the color and joy of the season, then gather for a tasty dinner with friends. We’ll wrap up the night with a cozy movie and popcorn—an easy, happy evening full of laughter, creativity, and community.
JCRC Silicon Valley 30th Anniversary Freedom Seder
The Freedom Seder tradition inspires us to build bridges, foster dialogue, and take meaningful action together as we confront the complex and enduring challenges facing our Bay Area community, grounded in shared values of justice, compassion, and collective responsibility.
Meet your new digital assistants! This class will show you how to use Microsoft Co-Pilot and Google Gemini to summarize information, draft emails, and simplify daily tasks, all by just asking them a question. You’ll learn the practical differences between the two and how to use the one that best fits your current device and favorite apps to make your online life easier and safer.
Presented by AnewVista, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing quality of life by connecting adults to tech, one click at a time.
Sign up for these 1:1 tech tutoring meetings! Held after the Tech Talk courses, these sessions offer the opportunity to receive even more personalized, hands-on support with your technology questions.
If you are a caregiver for your spouse, child, sibling, other family member, friend or you are a volunteer or aide, join us for conversations with other caregivers who understand the dedication, challenges and love involved in this journey.
Join our new Volunteer Incubator and turn your passion into action! Connect with like-minded individuals, make a meaningful impact on campus and in the community, and discover how volunteering can build connection, purpose, and a stronger community for all.
Social Spark: A Taste of Passover from Around the World
12:00 - 2:00 PM
Sample traditional Passover food items from different cultures with Rabbi Laurie Matzkin and Debi Bohmerwald. Learn about the Passover stories and traditions behind the special foods we eat.
Collaboration between Jewish Life and Social Spark
Grab a snack and a seat—Bingo is calling! Bring your lucky charms and enjoy some lighthearted competition in a friendly, relaxed setting. Everyone’s welcome to join in for a chance to win fun prizes and meet new faces.
No registration required. Exclusive event for PJCC members only.
Day Trip: Symphonie Fantastique & Jean-Yves Thibaudet (San Francisco Symphony)
12:30 - 5:00 PM
Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet will perform Saint-Saëns’s Piano Concerto No. 5, Egyptian. Thibaudet is well known and renowned for his interpretation of French classical music and some of his genre-defying jazz records.
Egg matzah? Onion matzah? Whole wheat matzah? Chocolate matzah? Come and sample them all! We’ll be offering free samples and explanations of Passover foods and traditions.
Let’s have a playdate at PJCC Preschool! Join us for our open house and discover how we nurture your child’s education during their pivotal early years.
At PJCC Preschool, we embrace the profound importance of early childhood, recognizing these formative years as a time of exploration, curiosity, and growth. Our curriculum is designed to foster inquiry-based learning while nurturing strong relationships and instilling essential values that guide children in making the world a better place.
Mitzvah Minute – Write Handwritten Notes for International Transgender Day of Visibility
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility. We will be in the lobby writing handwritten notes for trans youth and adults, letting them know they are seen, supported, and valid. We will send these notes to Point of Pride, who will discretely mail them alongside support packages to trans people with barriers in accessing healthcare.
PJCC is a high-impact not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals and families in our community. Your generous contributions are more than just donations; they are investments in the well-being of our community.