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January 2023
Basketball Pre-K League
Specifically designed for kids enrolled in Pre-K, this league starts with practices where players focus on learning how to shoot, dribble, pass and have fun playing as a team. The season concludes with games. Teams are coached by volunteer parents and consist of up to eight players. Games played at either J location. Session format is 20 minute practice followed by games led by coaches. 4-5-year-olds Staenberg Family Complex/Creve Coeur or Marilyn Fox Building/Chesterfield January 11-February 22 5:15-6:15pm $102m/$133p |…
Find out more »Rick Recht Jewish Community Concert
Rock all afternoon with the founder of Jewish Rock Radio, Rick Recht. Co-sponsored by PJ Library. Registration Required Free family ticket with a donation of any amount to the Jewish Federation Annual Campaign For more information, contact Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3172.
Find out more »Start Smart Basketball
A parent-child developmental program created to prepare three and four-year-olds for organized sports. Parents work with their children in a structured environment as they learn how to properly teach and support their children in sports. Participants receive a t-shirt and a participation award. Parent participation is mandatory. 3-4 year olds Staenberg Family Complex/Creve Coeur or Marilyn Fox Building/Chesterfield January 18 - February 15 4:30-5pm $77m/$108p • $92m/$123p (after 11/18) (Early Bird pricing ends 2-weeks prior to start of each program)…
Find out more »April 2023
Family Passover Seder
A fun, interactive and musical Passover Seder dinner experience led by the J’s Rabbi Brad Horwitz and a special song leader. Avoid all the cooking and cleaning and grab the family for this family Seder filled with music, food, activities and more. To register, contact Avital Kadosh, 314-442-3172.
Find out more »Yom Ha’atzmaut – Celebrate Israel’s 75th Independence Day!
Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day with us. The IAC, St. Louis J, and the St. Louis Jewish Federation invite the entire community to celebrate Israel’s 75th Independence Day. The event will include petting zoo for children, food, treats, Israeli folk dances, live music from DJ Utopia, and much more! The event is funded by The Lubin-Green Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis. Sunday, April 23, 5:30-8pm The J's Staenberg Family Complex/Creve Coeur No Registration Necessary We…
Find out more »May 2023
Lag B’Omer
Join the J and Kol Rinah for a Lag B’Omer celebration with fire, s’mores, grilling and more. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun in the sun and celebrate this minor but thrilling holiday! To register, please contact Rabbi Brad Horwitz at 314.442.3271.
Find out more »Shavuot Ice Cream Making Factory
Join us at the Staenberg Family Complex for an evening of ice cream, puppets, family and friendship. This FREE event will include an ice cream mixing factory with Cold Stone Creamery and a puppet show courtesy of Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham. Come celebrate the Feast of Weeks with your friends and family at the J!
Find out more »August 2023
Tu B’Av Date Night – Party at the Pool – CANCELED
Families with children 12 & younger. Lifeguards and counselors will be on duty. Only kids who are able to swim independently may register as swimmers. The gymnasium and classrooms with crafts will be open for kids who cannot swim independently. SFC Outdoor Pool Saturday, August 5 from 7-9pm $18/child This event is no longer available.
Find out more »October 2023
Havdallaween
Families with children 11 & younger. Join the J and PJ Library in your favorite costumes for a special Havdallah experience with fall fun and snacks. Shabbat ends at 6:47pm.
Find out more »December 2023
Hanukkah at Garden Glow
There’s something for everyone! All are welcome to join us at the Missouri Botanical Garden for Garden Glow. Recent empty nesters can continue the fun with a private dinner at Sasha’s on Shaw. Daytime Delights In the newly built Bayer Event Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden, we will have live Hanukkah music beginning at 12:45pm with local musicians. Tickets are NOT needed for admission into the Bayer Event Center. 12:45pm Shakshuka 1:45pm Shir Ami 2:45pm …
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