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18 & Under

The J has something for every member of your family! From caregiver and child fitness classes, to hosting special birthday parties, we can make every day a fun and safe learning opportunity.

Creative Dance students dancing

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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! 

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Theatre at the J: Everyone's a Star Mini | Winter 2026

Recurring
In this fun drama class, children will develop their acting abilities with a focus on character development, emotional expression, vocal performance, and choreography. Our minis will participate in the musical production of Wizard of Oz Youth Edition.
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Member $275.00 Non-Member $350.00
Theatre at the J

Theatre at the J: Everyone's a Star | Winter 2026

Mayerson JCC Campus
Recurring
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Member $600.00 Non-Member $780.00

Creative Dance 1

Mayerson JCC Campus
Recurring
An introductory dance class taught by Cincinnati Ballet’s Otto M. Budig Academy where students learn the basics to dance and movement. Dancers will enjoy exploring movement through music and games, while building social skills, flexibility, and strength.
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Member $200.00 Non-Member $260.00

Creative Dance 2

Mayerson JCC Campus
Recurring
Must have completed Level 1. This is a ballet and creative movement class taught by Cincinnati Ballet’s Otto M. Budig Academy that builds upon the skills learned in Creative Dance 1 including advancing dance vocabulary and technique.
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Starting at $180
Children, Teens & Family

Kids Night Out

Mayerson JCC Campus
Ages 5 – 13 Hang out with friends and enjoy a night of camp magic! We’ll be playing games, singing songs, eating pizza and s’mores, and living our best lives during Kids Night Out. New pricing structure: You can purchase tickets for individual children attending, or you can register up to 4 children from the same family at a discounted rate. If you have any questions or have more than four children who would like to attend, please contact [email protected]. In partnership with Camp at the J and Camp Livingston. 
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Price varies

Theatre at the J: Stage Crew Apprenticeship

Mayerson JCC Campus
Recurring
This 3-week program is open to students ages 10 – 17 who want to be involved in the behind-the-scenes aspect of theatre. The program includes orientation and hands-on training as wardrobe assistants, run crew, and prop management.

Own Your Voice: Family Empowerment & Self Defense

Mayerson JCC Campus
Make safety, strength, and empowerment a family affair in this parent-child workshop. In this course, we not only practice mental, verbal, and physical techniques but also work to foster open and honest communication. Ages 10+ with an adult accompanied.
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Member $12.00 Non-Member $15.00

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