Transportation
PJCC wheelchair-accessible bus to Center activities. Call 378-2716 for a ride. Cost is $4 round-trip.
Osher lifelong learning lectures
A partnership with SJSU and the PJCC
Shadows, Fire, Snow: The Art of Tina Modotti (1896-1942)
Friday, May 16• 10:00 am • PJCC
Make the acquaintance of this Italian-born, partly San Francisco-raised photographer whose visionary images fused art and revolutionary politics.
The Ribbon Around the Bomb: The Art of Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)
Friday, May 23• 10:00 am • PJCC
Explore the self-portraits and other paintings of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, whose work was mirrored through the lens of her personal tragedies and tempestuous relationships.
(To register for OLLI classes you must be a member of the OLLI at SJSU. OLLI membership is $25 a year. PJCC members pay just $15 a year.)
Register by calling the Osher Institute at SJSU at 408.924.2735.
Department Contact
For more information, please contact:
Adult & Older Adult Department
- olderadult@pjcc.org
- Phone: 650.378.2722
Groups and Clubs
Play. Games.
The PJCC offers several weekly opportunities for older adults who like to play games or join in club activities.
A Morning of Mah Jongg
No instructor will be present so players should be able to play at the intermediate level. Bring your 2006 card. Pre-registration suggested.
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Bridge - Drop-in
Enjoy an entertaining afternoon in the company of other intermediate bridge players.
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Get Up & Go
Get Up & Go to the PJCC. This is an activity program for older adults who no longer drive. Be in a stimulating environment for learning and sharing your stories. Attend Discussion groups, documentary films, holiday celebrations and more. Call 650.378.2716 for more information.
Jewish Book Discussion
Gather around and participate in lively discussions about assigned books. Call the PJCC for book titles.
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Series
The PJCC and San Jose State University are partnering to offer Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) classes in Foster City. OLLI classes and lectures are for people age 50 and over. There are no tests, papers, grades or educational levels required, just a love of learning!
To register for OLLI classes, you must be a member of the OLLI at SJSU. (OLLI membership is $25 a year. PJCC members pay just $15 a year.)
Register by calling the Osher Institute at SJSU at 408.924.2735.
Yiddish Conversation Group
Increase your Yiddish vocabulary, learn about Yiddish culture, watch videos and make sure the mamaloshen lives! Peer led.
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Beth El Senior Friendship Club
Members arrive at noon with a bag lunch and each week enjoy a different program that begins at 1:00. An additional program 'Afterthoughts' begins at 2:00. Coffee and dessert are provided. This group meets every Thursday throughout the year at Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo. Door-to-door transportation is available, depending on location. For specific program information and fees or to arrange transportation, contact Rhonda Press at 650.378.2717

