Event Series People of the Book Spring Series

People of the Book Spring

Jewish Community Center - Lippman Lounge 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, United States

Tuesday, June 6 | 6:00- 7:00  pm Burt Freiman - The Darker Shades of Night is about the life of a brilliant Jewish woman who is compelled to confront the misogynistic restrictions which dictate the course of her life in the Jewish ghetto of Ostropol, Ukraine at the turn of the 20th century. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/06/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-burt-freiman/ Tuesday, June 13 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Mark Goldman - City of My Heart is romantic and infused with hope, an effort to extract from the often painful pages of the history aspects of our past that will inspire faith in ourselves and our community. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/13/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-mark-goldman/ Tuesday, June 20 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Howard Wolf - Distant Love dramatizes in terms both humorous and elegiac a quest for something like love at an earthly level for the protagonist and a cosmological height for the heroine. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/20/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-howard-wolf/ Tuesday, June 27 | 6:00 – 7:00 pm Richard Laub - Two Acres of Time explores the nearly three decades, work at the site—the “Byron Dig”—unearthed new evidence of changing fauna, flora, cultures, and environments over the past 13,000 years. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/27/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-richard-laub/

JCC Annual Meeting 2023

Jewish Community Center - Holland Building 787 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

A portion of the Annual Meeting this year will include a special dedication of the Holland building lobby to David Feuerstein and his family in recognition for their commitment to Life and Legacy. More details to come.

JCC Creekside Concert

Grossman Family Outdoor Pool Complex 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

Kick off the summer with a blast for the whole family! Live music, food and tap trucks, kids' activities, community vendors, games, volleyball, swimming, and pickleball. Creekside Concert runs from 12-6pm and will feature Magenta Sunshine, Chillent, Tim Britt Band, and Nerds Gone Wild! Ticket Prices: Single Ticket - $8.00 | Family Ticket - $18.00 | JCC Members- FREE CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS

Event Series People of the Book Spring Series

People of the Book Spring

Jewish Community Center - Lippman Lounge 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, United States

Tuesday, June 6 | 6:00- 7:00  pm Burt Freiman - The Darker Shades of Night is about the life of a brilliant Jewish woman who is compelled to confront the misogynistic restrictions which dictate the course of her life in the Jewish ghetto of Ostropol, Ukraine at the turn of the 20th century. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/06/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-burt-freiman/ Tuesday, June 13 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Mark Goldman - City of My Heart is romantic and infused with hope, an effort to extract from the often painful pages of the history aspects of our past that will inspire faith in ourselves and our community. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/13/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-mark-goldman/ Tuesday, June 20 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Howard Wolf - Distant Love dramatizes in terms both humorous and elegiac a quest for something like love at an earthly level for the protagonist and a cosmological height for the heroine. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/20/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-howard-wolf/ Tuesday, June 27 | 6:00 – 7:00 pm Richard Laub - Two Acres of Time explores the nearly three decades, work at the site—the “Byron Dig”—unearthed new evidence of changing fauna, flora, cultures, and environments over the past 13,000 years. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/27/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-richard-laub/

Event Series Explore Buffalo Tour Series

Delaware Ave. Mansions Walking Tour

Jewish Community Center - Holland Building 787 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

Marvel at grandiose monuments to the Gilded Age and enjoy the intriguing stories of the families who built them on this tour of Delaware Avenue from North Street to Bryant Street. A light lunch will be provided after at the JCC. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/28/adults/delaware-ave.-mansions-walking-tour/

Outdoor Movie Nights: Sandlot

Grossman Outdoor Family Pool at Benderson Family Building 2640 N Forest Rd, Getzville, New York

Come early to swim and stay for a film on the big screen poolside! Snack Shack will stay open late, movie themed crafts. Free and Open to the Community. Registration suggested. The Sandlot  |  PG  |  1hr 41 min In the summer of 1962, a new kid in town is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his rowdy team, resulting in many adventures CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION

JCC Board Meeting 2023

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Thursday, January 12, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, March 16, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, April 20, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, May 11, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, June 22, Annual Meeting, 6:00 PM, Holland Building Thursday, July 13, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, August 10, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, September 14, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, October 12, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Thursday, November 9, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid Monday, December 18, Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:00 PM, Hybrid

July 13: Porch Rockers

Grossman Outdoor Family Pool at Benderson Family Building 2640 N Forest Rd, Getzville, New York

Enjoy live music by the outdoor pool. SnackShack will be open late and the Tap Truck will be serving adult beverages for purchase!

Buffalo River History Boat Tour

JCC Benderson Building 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, NY, United States

Join us for a 90-minute narrated Buffalo River history tour! Hear the story of the Erie Canal, Buffalo’s history as the largest grain port in the world, and experience the nation’s largest collection of standing grain elevators from just a few feet away. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/07/19/arts-and-culture/buffalo-river-history-boat-tour/