The Pleasure of Wine

Monthly Mid-day Speaker Series in partnership with Explorers Lifelong Learning Institute Join Bertil Wolf who will discuss the production of different wines and how and why their tastes are so varied and delightful. Coffee and bagels will be served. Please note: this is an educational talk. There will not be a wine-tasting. FREE and everyone […]

Free

JCCNS Family Shabbat

For more information, please email FamilyConnector@jccns.com.

Free

Schmooze and News

Join us for an invigorating discussion about the biggest news stories of the month. We look forward to seeing you! Bagels will be served. FREE and open to everyone!

Reflections from a Solidarity Trip to Israel

The JCC Association of North America recently sent a delegation of 40 leaders and executives on a Solidarity Trip to Israel. Please join us to hear JCCNS Executive Director Marty Schneer share his reflections on this remarkable trip. "Nothing was quite like this experience and I’m returning with a real sense of purpose.” -Marty Schneer […]

Free

Why We Forget and How to Remember Better

Explorers Lifelong Learning Institute  2024 Winter Intersession Speakers Program   This event will now be on Zoom only. Click below to register.   Elizabeth Kensinger, PhD, author, and chairperson of the psychology and neuroscience department at Boston College, will share her research findings about memory. Speaker will be virtual and projected on screen for a […]

Free

Afternoon Concert Series

Presented by Salem State University, Explorers Lifelong Learning Institute, and the JCCNS Featuring duets by Bach, Ravel, Mozart and more! Sundays, February 4, March 3, and April 14 at 3:00PM Pre-concert lectures with Peter Sheckman at 2:15pm at 71 Loring Avenue, Salem Recital Hall at the Harrington Campus Classroom Building, Ground Floor Guests of arts […]

Free

Still Traveling: Scotland’s Great Glen

Join our charming, professional guide Sonya for a stunning 4-part journey down Scotland’s Great Glen (“An Gleann Mor”), which follows 80 miles of lochs and rivers from Inverness in the north to Glencoe and Fort William in the south.  This fantastic natural route through the Scottish Highlands boasts exceptional scenery, gorgeous forests and interesting, sites full of […]