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EVENTS & PROGRAMS
The OFJCC is a Jewish neighborhood that encourages lifelong personal and cultural growth. We create opportunities for participants from every background to listen, question, learn, teach and engage in the enduring conversation that is at the heart of living a fully engaged life. Attend an event, take a class or join a club and make lasting friendships!
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
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Evgeniy Chebatkov Standup Comedy
Evgeniy Andreyevich Chebatkov is a Kazakh-born stand-up comedian and media personality.
Friday, July 24, 2026
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Jewish Life
Nechama Means Solace
Nechama Means Solace: An Interactive Stage Essay with Local Artists
Sunday, August 2, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Arts & Culture
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Dialogi | Диалоги
«Диалоги» - это Живой Журнал, посвященный выдающимся деятелям русской культуры - театра, кинематографа, музыки, литературы и поэзии
Saturday, July 25, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Arts & Culture
TWO STARS IN ONE CONCERT
Enjoy a unique musical event featuring David Gvinianidze and Maria Maksakova, whose voices have conquered opera stages around the world.
Saturday, August 1, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arts & Culture
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«Вальс ноября» Кино-концерт | “Waltz of November” Film Concert
The film-concert Waltz of November is dedicated to the memory of the great French actor Alain Delon and timed to coincide with the 90th anniversary of the birth of the legendary artist. In Russian
Friday, August 14, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Arts & Culture
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Проект "ПО РОЛЯМ" Программа: «Чехов»
Проект "ПО РОЛЯМ"
Friday, August 28, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Stella Swings Ella | Music in the Afternoon
Stella Swings Ella is a joyful celebration of the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Tzavta Club | Virtuosity in Concert: Era Lifschitz & Hannah Tarley
Join us for a a special chamber music recital with internationally-acclaimed artists Era Lifschitz and Hannah Tarley, playing Beethoven, Prokofiev, Kreisler and more.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Arts & Culture
A US Diplomat's Hot Tales from Cold War Leningrad
Daniel Grossman will share stories from his new book, Seeing Red: Spies, Lies and My So-Called Life as a Diplomat.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
San Francisco Symphony Group (2026–27 Season) | Travel & Day Trips
Sold out! Please join the waitlist. Join the OFJCC San Francisco Symphony Group for five matinee concerts at Davies Symphony Hall.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
11:30 am - 5:45 pm
Daytime & Senior
Echoes in the Woods | Music in the Afternoon
Echoes in the Woods features a flute, viola and harp trio. Join us for an evocative program that invites listeners into a sound world of shimmering colors, delicate textures and vivid storytelling.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Arts & Culture
Graphic Novelist Julian Voloj and Zack Bodner Discuss "Hyphenated Jewish Stories"
Join graphic novelist Julian Voloj and Zack Bodner, CEO of the OFJCC, for a lively conversation on the American comic book industry.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Daytime & Senior
Tango and Beyond | Music in the Afternoon
Orquesta Típica Tarareando presents a range of classic and contemporary compositions, illustrating the evolution and breadth of tango from its golden age to the present day.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Music Fun with Klezmore Square | Music in the Afternoon
Klezmore Square plays klezmer music—the songs and dances of Jewish festivities including weddings and b'bnai mitzvah—with a few nostalgic waltzes thrown in. Sing, clap, stand up and dance around the room.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Arts & Culture
Different Ships, Same Boat: A Musical Jazz Poetry Journey
Join us for Guy Mendilow Ensemble's Different Ships, Same Boat, featuring MA Poet Laureate, Regie Gibson.
Sunday, January 24, 2027
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Arts & Culture
"Oy! What They Said About Love" - A Valentine's Day Show!
💘 CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH US!💘
Saturday, February 20, 2027
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Arts & Culture
Phat Cat Swinger—Live Music Concert!
This is a show for the whole family!
Saturday, April 17, 2027
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Holiday & Community
Wellness
Nutrition and Bone Health: What You Should Know
Learn the important role of nutrition in preventing and treating osteoporosis.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Family
Infant First Aid & CPR Class
The Infant First Aid and CPR class is a non-certification class for new and expecting parents and others who will be spending time with your baby.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Community
OFJCC Blood Drive
Every two seconds someone needs blood. Save a life by donating!
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Family
Lil' Barnyard Bonanza at the OFJCC
Join us for an afternoon of free family fun at the Oshman Family JCC!
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Family
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ICC: Bike Ride, Picnic and Tashlich for Families at Shoreline Lake
רכיבת אופניים, פיקניק ותשליך בפארק שורליין
Sunday, September 13, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Family
ICC/LIBI: Moms Talk - October Session
אמהות מדברות: קבוצה חווייתית לאמהות אחרי לידה עם גלי בק
Thursday, October 15, 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Kids & Teens
OFJCC "LEAP" Year and Mechina Fair
The OFJCC LEAP Year Program and the ICC@JCC are proud to present the 2026–2027 Israel Gap Year Fair!
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arts & Culture
"Oy! What They Said About Love" - A Valentine's Day Show!
💘 CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH US!💘
Saturday, February 20, 2027
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Community
OFJCC Family Trip to Israel (2027)
Let us take you to your second home from June 21–July 1, 2027!
Monday, June 21, 2027 @ 6:00 pm -
Thursday, July 1, 2027 @ 1:00 pm
Daytime & Seniors
Daytime & Senior
Stella Swings Ella | Music in the Afternoon
Stella Swings Ella is a joyful celebration of the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Tzavta Club | Virtuosity in Concert: Era Lifschitz & Hannah Tarley
Join us for a a special chamber music recital with internationally-acclaimed artists Era Lifschitz and Hannah Tarley, playing Beethoven, Prokofiev, Kreisler and more.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
San Francisco Symphony Group (2026–27 Season) | Travel & Day Trips
Sold out! Please join the waitlist. Join the OFJCC San Francisco Symphony Group for five matinee concerts at Davies Symphony Hall.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
11:30 am - 5:45 pm
Daytime & Senior
Echoes in the Woods | Music in the Afternoon
Echoes in the Woods features a flute, viola and harp trio. Join us for an evocative program that invites listeners into a sound world of shimmering colors, delicate textures and vivid storytelling.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Tango and Beyond | Music in the Afternoon
Orquesta Típica Tarareando presents a range of classic and contemporary compositions, illustrating the evolution and breadth of tango from its golden age to the present day.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Music Fun with Klezmore Square | Music in the Afternoon
Klezmore Square plays klezmer music—the songs and dances of Jewish festivities including weddings and b'bnai mitzvah—with a few nostalgic waltzes thrown in. Sing, clap, stand up and dance around the room.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
The Outsiders | Travel & Day Trips
The Outsiders is the winner of four 2024 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Fire & Grace & Ash | Music in the Afternoon
Fire & Grace & Ash is an eclectic collaboration with guitarist William Coulter, violinist Edwin Huizinga and mandolinist Ashley Hoyer exploring the connective musical elements of classical, folk and contemporary traditions from around the world.
Tuesday, February 9, 2027
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Masters of Jazz Violin | Music in the Afternoon
Enjoy an elegant, swinging tribute to jazz violin greats Stéphane Grappelli, Jean-Luc Ponty, Svend Asmussen, Stuff Smith and others with two-time Grammy Award-winning violinist Mads Tolling.
Tuesday, March 16, 2027
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Israel & Jewish Life
Family
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ICC: Bike Ride, Picnic and Tashlich for Families at Shoreline Lake
רכיבת אופניים, פיקניק ותשליך בפארק שורליין
Sunday, September 13, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Jewish Life
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ICC Gvanim 17
גוונים במפרץ מחזור 17: תוכנית ייחודית המיועדת לקבוצה נבחרת של ישראלים המתגוררים באזור המפרץ ומתעניינים בשאלות של זהות ישראלית-יהודית, תרבות ישראלית, חיים יהודיים מחוץ לישראל ובחינת הקשר בין הקהילה הישראלית לקהילה היהודית האמריקאית המקומית.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Community
OFJCC Family Trip to Israel (2027)
Let us take you to your second home from June 21–July 1, 2027!
Monday, June 21, 2027 @ 6:00 pm -
Thursday, July 1, 2027 @ 1:00 pm
Family
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LIBI Play Space
הורים לקטנטנים מוזמנים לבוא להינות יחד עם הקטנטנים באוירה נעימה ובטוחה
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Family
Doodle and Discover Wednesdays
From play dough to sensory bins and hands-on crafts, you and your child will create, play and make new friends at our welcoming, family-friendly space.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Family
Infant First Aid & CPR Class
The Infant First Aid and CPR class is a non-certification class for new and expecting parents and others who will be spending time with your baby.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Family
Bunny Hive: Art and Music Pop-Up
Art and music pop-up for ages 0–5!
Friday, July 17, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Family
Lil' Barnyard Bonanza at the OFJCC
Join us for an afternoon of free family fun at the Oshman Family JCC!
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jewish Life
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Космический квест по чтению «Тайна Девятой Планеты» | 'The Mystery of the Ninth Planet'
In Russian
Детский клуб «Изба-Читальня» приглашает детей 4–10 лет на авторский космический квест по чтению «Тайна Девятой Планеты»!
Детский клуб «Изба-Читальня» приглашает детей 4–10 лет на авторский космический квест по чтению «Тайна Девятой Планеты»!
Saturday, August 15, 2026
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Family
Childbirth Preparation 3-Week Series
In this series, we guide the birthing person and their partner to develop tools and techniques in an interactive and engaging set of classes.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids & Teens
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ICC: Raise the Bar—29th Cohort (Boys)
Raise the Bar ICC— מחזור 29 | קבוצת בני מצווה סאניויל
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Sunday, February 28, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Kids & Teens
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ICC: Raise the Bar—30th Cohort (Girls)
Raise the Bar — מחזור 30 | קבוצת בנות מצווה
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Sunday, February 28, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Kids & Teens
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ICC: Raise the Bar—31st Cohort (Girls+Boys) OFJCC
Raise the Bar ICC מחזור 30 | קבוצת בנות ובני מצווה
Thursday, August 27, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Thursday, February 25, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Family
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ICC: Bike Ride, Picnic and Tashlich for Families at Shoreline Lake
רכיבת אופניים, פיקניק ותשליך בפארק שורליין
Sunday, September 13, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Family
ICC/LIBI: Moms Talk - October Session
אמהות מדברות: קבוצה חווייתית לאמהות אחרי לידה עם גלי בק
Thursday, October 15, 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Kids & Teens
OFJCC "LEAP" Year and Mechina Fair
The OFJCC LEAP Year Program and the ICC@JCC are proud to present the 2026–2027 Israel Gap Year Fair!
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arts & Culture
Phat Cat Swinger—Live Music Concert!
This is a show for the whole family!
Saturday, April 17, 2027
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Community
OFJCC Family Trip to Israel (2027)
Let us take you to your second home from June 21–July 1, 2027!
Monday, June 21, 2027 @ 6:00 pm -
Thursday, July 1, 2027 @ 1:00 pm
Kids & Teens
ע
ICC: Raise the Bar—29th Cohort (Boys)
Raise the Bar ICC— מחזור 29 | קבוצת בני מצווה סאניויל
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Sunday, February 28, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Kids & Teens
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ICC: Raise the Bar—30th Cohort (Girls)
Raise the Bar — מחזור 30 | קבוצת בנות מצווה
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Sunday, February 28, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Kids & Teens
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ICC: Raise the Bar—31st Cohort (Girls+Boys) OFJCC
Raise the Bar ICC מחזור 30 | קבוצת בנות ובני מצווה
Thursday, August 27, 2026 @ 12:00 am -
Thursday, February 25, 2027 @ 11:59 pm
Kids & Teens
OFJCC "LEAP" Year and Mechina Fair
The OFJCC LEAP Year Program and the ICC@JCC are proud to present the 2026–2027 Israel Gap Year Fair!
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm