Overview
Programs for youth, teens, and families change every quarter, so check the schedule below to see what’s coming up next at the J. Whether you join us for family campfires, a kids night out, or a movie night, you or your little ones are sure to have a good time!
Schedule
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Theatre at the J: Everyone's a Star Mini
In this fun drama class, children will participate in theatre games and activities that encourage creativity, self-expression, and self-confidence.
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Member $235.00
Non-Member $305.00
Arts & Ideas
Kids in the Kitchen
Kids are invited to the Out of Thyme Kitchen for a cooking experience. Kids ages 7 and up will explore a professional kitchen and discover tools and techniques for a beginning chef. This class will focus on recipes that kids can re-create on their own.
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Member $180.00
Non-Member $235.00
Youth & Family
Tiny Tots & Tunes
Caregivers and toddlers can enjoy interactive classes that focus on social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development through fun and engaging classes. We use song, dance, movement, activities, and more to create a unique experience for everyone.
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Member $100.00
Non-Member $130.00
Youth & Family
Minecraft: Survival Camp
Join with Survival Minecraft enthusiasts to complete quests, challenges, and thrive in a private Minecraft world. Experience the fun of Minecraft multiplayer at the J! (Minecraft Java Edition for PC or Mac only, not compatible with Tablets or Consoles.)
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Member $110.00
Non-Member $146.00
Youth & Family
Theatre at the J: Everyone's a Star
In this collaborative drama class children will learn a variety of acting skills and exercises, as well as the basics of theatre, performance, character development, ensemble building, and storytelling. Additional rehearsals for tech week are required.
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Member $445.00
Non-Member $600.00
Youth & Family
Tiny Tots: Open Play
Toddlers are invited to explore open play in the PJ Patch room. A variety of activities will be set-up to engage your toddler while you enjoy a cup of coffee with a friend.|
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Non-Member $55.00
Member
Youth & Family
Dino Digs
Kids ages 5-8 will learn about dinosaurs and paleontology in this hands-on program by building a 6 foot T-Rex, digging for a stegosaurus, and making plaster casts of dino footprints.
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Member $96.00
Non-Member $124.00
Youth & Family
Tiny Tots: Dance
Dance with us in this fun movement class for toddlers and their caregiver. Taught by the Cincinnati Ballet, toddlers will learn how to move their body to music and build confidence in their self-expression.
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Member $160.00
Non-Member $208.00
Youth & Family
Creative Dance
An introductory dance class taught by the Cincinnati Ballet where students will learn the basics to dance and movement. Dancers will enjoy exploring movement through music and games, all while building social skills, flexibility, and strength.
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Member $160.00
Non-Member $208.00
Arts & Ideas
Pokémon Club
Show off your skills at our Pokémon Club! New to Pokémon? Don’t Worry! We’ll have a teaching area to learn. Bring your own cards or borrow ours to play. Dinner will be provided.
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Member $10.00
Non-Member $13.00
Arts, Ideas & Jewish Life
Jewish Community Night at FC Cincinnati
Join us for a fun night at FC Cincinnati!
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SOLD OUT
Youth & Family
Fall Fun at the Farm
Join us for a fun time at McGlasson Farms!
Youth & Family
Fall Fun at the Farm with PJ Library
Join your PJ Library friends at McGlasson Farms where we can pick apples, pumpkins and even sunflowers!
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Non-Member $18.00
Member $15.00
Children, Teens & Family
Mathnasium: Family Game Night
Challenge your brain and test your skills at our Mathnasium: Family Game Night!
Arts & Ideas
Mathnasium: Family Game Night
Challenge your brain and test your skills at our Mathnasium: Family Game Night! Solve puzzles, riddles, play games, and complete challenges to win amazing prizes. Spend quality time with friends and family while combining education with entertainment.
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Free with Registration
Youth & Family
Kids who Code
Have you ever wanted to make your own websites and apps? In this hands-on coding and tech club, you’ll learn the skills of a coder and the mindset of an entrepreneur through building applications. Students will need a laptop, or tablet to participate.
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$100.00 Member
$130.00 Public
Meet the Team
Meet our team of professionals who lead programming for youth, families, and teens at the J!

Fred Schnell
Youth & Family Programming Coordinator
Children, Teens & Family