Senior Department 

The Senior Adult Department of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center promotes Jewish cultural heritage and values by providing social, educational, and recreational programs. Through these programs, we strengthen our connections to our community and keep alive our history and traditions. The Senior Adult Program encourages us to learn, grow and enrich our lives among others who share our values.

For more information on events listed below, contact Melanie Rubin in the JCC Senior Department: 858.362.1141 or melanier@lfjcc.org.

Senior Department Programs

To see all upcoming events at the JCC, visit: https://www.lfjcc.org/about/upcoming_events.aspx

Jewish Poets - Jewish Voices

Tuesday, May 6 | 7:00 PM
Astor Judaica Library
Lawrence Family JCC

Jewish Poets--Jewish Voices presents an enriching evening as three talented California poets share their interesting presentations. The featured poets will be Stewart Florsheim, San Francisco-based poetry educator, Simon Patlis, translator of Ukranian poetry and Adam Shames, poetry editor. Following their readings will be a half hour of open mic, where you are invited to share your poetry. The evening will conclude with a reception.

Price: Complimentary

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Treasures of the Jewish Music Collection

Thursdays, June 5, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Astor Judaica Library
Lawrence Family JCC

Step into the rich tapestry of Jewish musical heritage with Eileen Wingard and a community of music aficionados as they showcase and appreciate iconic musical gems from the Astor Judaica Library’s Jewish music collection.

Jewish Holiday Music- Shavuot Music JEWISH HOLIDAY MUSIC: Shavuot Music, Rabbi/Cantor Hanan Leberman: Step into the rich tapestry of Jewish musical heritage with Eileen Wingard and a community of music aficionados as they showcase and appreciate iconic musical gems from the Astor Judaica Library’s Jewish music collection.

Price: Complimentary

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Schmooze Room Social Hour

Wednesdays | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

The Schmooze Room Social Hour is a weekly opportunity to get together and provides stimulating programs for the mind and body.

Price: Free

Schmooze Room Social Hour

San Diego College of Continuing Education - Emeritus Classes

Spring Semester runs February 1- June 10, 2023. Click here for the schedule and to register, or for help with registration contact the Outreach Department at 619.388.1285. College Admin. staff will be at the JCC for drop-in assistance with registration on Tuesday, January 31 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm and Friday, February 3 from 9:00-11:00 am. Many Emeritus classes meet virtually; some are in person or a mixed modality. The following classes will be held in person at the Lawrence Family JCC for Spring Semester.