Adults

Adults/Seniors

Take part in the vibrant community of Jewish adults, including active senior men and women who enjoy sharing recreational and physical pursuits. The Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County located in Irvine has a host of enjoyable activities in which to participate. Play a game of Bridge, take a Mah Jongg refresher course, improve your body in a gentle yoga class, or participate in a discussion group with your JCC friends. We offer classes, activities and special events all in a friendly environment.  Come to the JCC in Irvine and learn about all we have to offer adults and seniors in the Orange County Jewish community.

For a PDF listing of all of our Fall Adult programs, please click here: Fall adult programs

Discussion Groups at the J include:

News & Views on Mondays 10:30-11:30 a.m.
This class is for everyone who loves to discuss current events and the news. Come talk about local and world issues in this interactive class where participation is encouraged.

Books & Bagels - This book review and discussion group of Jewish Literature meet monthly in the Library. Click here for upcoming selections

Publications and Pundits: A monthly review of insightful Jewish articles
In-depth articles on Judaism, Israel or contemporary Jewish life will provide stimulating material for discussion and debate by this new group. Timely and pertinent articles will be selected monthly for review and analysis from varying perspectives.

Men’s Club at the J on Fridays 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon.
The JCC Men’s Club encourages intellectual, recreational and social bonding through a variety of programs and activities determined by Club members.

Click to view a PDF version of the Adult program edition of our 2010 Summer  Program Guide: adult program edition_ summer guide 2010

JCC Singles

Theater & Trips

Clubs, Discussion & Interest Groups

Games, Classes, Workshops

JCC Cultural Arts

Totally Social presents Cocktails & Heels: A Fun, Fabulous evening

Thursday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m. at Bistango, 19100 Von Karman Ave., Irvine, CA. 92612. Join us for appetizers and drinks. All proceeds will go towards Merage JCC Scholarship Fund.

Featuring comedians Cindy Burns, Karen Rontowski and Stephanie Blum

Cindy Burns: has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and the Oprah Winfrey Show.  She is an original member of the famous Laff Pack.

Karen Rontowski: has appeared on Comedy Central and Comics Unleashed.  David Brenner says, “Even if you can’t spell Karen Rontowski, you’d better remember it, because she is GREAT!”

Stephanie Blum: If Ray Romano and Rosanne Barr had a baby, she would grow up to be Stephanie Blum.  A Brooklyn native who has performed at the Improv, Carolines, The Comic Strip, Gotham Comedy Club and many more.

Click below to register:

Individual $75

Patron $150

Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors:

• Images Salon
• The Sexy Dietician, Sarah Bernhoit, R.D.