Arts, Culture
+ Education

At The J, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re an aspiring artist or a lifelong learner. We offer programs designed to ignite your curiosity and inspire you to explore new interests.

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Unleash Your Inner Artistic Side

Ignite your creativity with our arts programs, featuring painting, dancing, writing, art talks, movie club, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, find inspiration and growth in our workshops.

Celebrate and Connect Through Culture

Immerse yourself in vibrant Arizona or Jewish cultural experiences and explore diverse traditions through our events and classes. Celebrate heritage and build meaningful connections with our rich cultural offerings.

Empower Your Mind

Expand your horizons with our educational programs designed to engage and challenge. From interactive classes to workshops, embark on a journey of discovery or skill development.

Our Upcoming Events

Watercolor Painting with Nancy Price | Ages 60+

Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Enjoy creating beautiful watercolor paintings in a relaxed, non-competitive environment. All levels of painters, from absolute beginners through advanced, are welcome. In this class, different watercolor techniques will be covered, such as painting in a splashy style as well as a semi-dry brush, negative painting, utilizing salt and sponges to add texture and masking off portions of the painting.

In Partnership with JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment.

$100 Members / $100 Non-Members

Watercolor Painting with Nancy Price | Ages 60+

Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Enjoy creating beautiful watercolor paintings in a relaxed, non-competitive environment. All levels of painters, from absolute beginners through advanced, are welcome. In this class, different watercolor techniques will be covered, such as painting in a splashy style as well as a semi-dry brush, negative painting, utilizing salt and sponges to add texture and masking off portions of the painting.

In Partnership with JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment.

$100 Members / $100 Non-Members

Line Dancing | Ages 60+

Valley of the Sun J 12701 N Scottsdale Rd #201, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Join us for our exciting Line Dance Classes! It’s time to get moving to the rhythm of great country and contemporary hits. Have fun while getting a full-body workout for both your body and mind! Perfect for dance enthusiasts of all levels!

In Partnership with JFCS Center for Senior Enrichment.

$72 Members / $72 Non-Members

Play. Together.

Enjoy classic games such as canasta, mahjong, and bridge. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, join us for fun, laughter, and make new friends!

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