Recreational Programs

Always wanted to learn to bid and play bridge? Well, now is your chance to join our basic bridge class. Please purchase Bidding in the 21st Century - The Club Series. Author : Audrey Grant. Available from instructor for $20.

Mondays, 10:00 - 12:00pm, Room 205

Jan 30 - Mar 19, 2012

Member Value Fee: $50.00 + HST/Regular Fee $65.00 + HST

Always wanted to learn to bid and play bridge? Well, now is your chance to join our basic bridge class. Please purchase Bidding in the 21st Century - The Club Series. Author : Audrey Grant. Available from instructor for $20.

Mondays, 10:00 - 12:00pm, Room 205

Mar 26 - May 14, 2012

Member Value Fee: $50.00 + HST/Regular Fee $65.00 + HST

A diverse, multicultural repertoire that includes dances from Israel, South America and North America. Join this performing group of dedicated dancers who enjoy an excellent reputation and are highly regarded for their professionalism.

Ongoing All Year - Must be a Prosserman JCC member and/or social senior member. Free with membership.

Mondays & Wednesdays, 1:30 - 3:30pm, Room 112

No Registration....For further information, please contact Janet Klein Slavin, Coordinator Adult Programs @ (416) 638-1881 ext 4259 or email at janets@prossermanjcc.com.

Join us @ the Prosserman JCC for Duplicate Bridge Thursday afternoons! Don't sit at home, come out to play, meet new people while having lots of fun. Scores will be tabulated and distributed.

Thursdays, year round, 2011 - 2012, 12:15 - 3:30pm, Pay at the door!!

Drop-in cost: Member Value Fee: $1.00 p/session/ Regular Fee: $2 p/session

Includes free parking and free refreshments.

No charge for first time attendees

For more information, please contact Samy Toledano at (416) 417-2063.

Experience exciting dances from Israel and many other nationalities. Move your feet to a multicultural beat. Its great exercise, educational and fun.

Appropriate for: All Adults

Wednesdays 10:00 - 11:30am

Mar 28 - May 16, 2012

Fees: There are regular fees and also single drop-in classes

Member Value Fee $17.00 + HST and Regular Fee $$20.00 + HST (registraion required)

Drop In classes@: $2.75 Member Value Fee p/class & $3.50 Regular Fee p/class (drop-in prices include HST)

Ideal for people looking to have fun while getting exercise! With her exquisite technique, grace, and playfulness Drorit Ibtissam is one of Toronto's leading performers of Middle-Eastern belly dance. Classes are suited for all levels. Instructor: Drorit Ibtissam.

Sunday, 12:30 – 2:30 PM
March 25 – June 10
$220 

Create functional, sculptural or decorative pieces with hand-making techniques and wheel skills. Individual attention is given in these mixed level classes to ensure each student acquires skills appropriate to his/her ability, needs and creative aspirations.

Mixed Level Class
Mondays, 7 – 10 PM

April 16 – June 25, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

July 9 – August 27, 2012
$250 + HST (7 weeks) 
Instructor: Michelle Mendlowitz

Mixed Level Class
Tuesdays, 1 – 4 PM and or 7 – 10 PM

April 17 – June 19, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

July 10 – September 11, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 
Instructor: Michelle Mendlowitz

Mixed Level Class
Wednesdays, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

April 18 – June 20, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

July 11 – August 29, 2012
$280 + HST (8 weeks) 
Instructor: Alex Yeung

Wheel Throwing Class

Wednesdays, 1 – 4 PM

April 18 – June 20, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

July 11 – August 29, 2012
$280 + HST (8 weeks) 
Instructor: Alex Yeung

Beginner Class

Wednesdays, 7 – 10 PM

April 18 – June 20, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

July 11 – August 29, 2012
$280 + HST (8 weeks) 
Instructor: Vivian Zeva Lee

Mixed Level Class
Thursdays, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM and/or 1 – 4 PM

April 19 – June 21, 2012
$340 + HST (10 weeks) 

January 12 – March 15, 2011
$340 + HST (10 weeks)
Instructor: Alex Yeung

Fun with Clay, ages 5 – 15

Watch ideas come to life through clay! Kids learn to sculpt and build with clay, work on a potter’s wheel, apply glazes and let their creativity shine. Lots of fun projects and individual attention. Instructor: Vivian Lee

Sundays, 12:30 – 2:30 PM

March 25 – June 10, 2012

$170 (10 weeks)

Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
April 18 – June 20
$170 (10 weeks)

Family Pottery, all ages

Spend creative time together with your family making functional and decorative ceramics. New project ideas are followed by detailed demonstrations. The projects reflect a variety of ages and skill levels. Instructor: Vivian Lee.

Saturdays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
March 24 – June 9

$225 – $300

Sundays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM and/or 3 – 5 PM

March 25 – May 21

$225 – $300

Flamenco is a proud, passionate dance from the south of Spain.  The class will introduce the foundations of flamenco technique including posture, arm and hand movements, footwork, and palmas (hand clapping). 

Flamenco palos (rhythms) will be introduced and throughout the term, students will learn choreography based on one of the palos. Open to all levels.

Instructor: Susan Walker.

Thursday, March 29, 2012, 8 PM

Open to all ages and abilities

Experience the passionate dance of salsa! Learn basic steps, how-to and choreographies of traditional dances. Singles and partners welcome.

Thursday, 7 – 9 PM
April 19 – June 21
$220 

This course open to all writing levels will help participants trigger memories and explore “life writing” in its many forms – memoir, personal essay, experience based fiction and poetry.

Tuesdays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

April 17 – June 5
$260 

Level: Beginners/Intermediate

Learn to play and gain the confidence to play in a group.

Daytime: Wednesdays, 1:00 - 3:00pm

Feb 29 - Apr 04, 2012

Member Value Fee: $58.00 + HST/Regular Fee: $68.00 + HST

Level: Beginners/Intermediate

Learn to play and gain the confidence to play in a group.

Daytime: Wednesdays, 1:00 - 3:00pm

Evening: Mondays, 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Feb 27 - Apr 2, 2012

Member Value Fee: $58.00 + HST/Regular Fee: $68.00 + HST

Learn to play recorder in a group. Stimulates your brain and improves breathing and posture. Not required to read music. Appropriate for 55+ years. Member/non member must purchase a recorder available from instructor for $12.

Section A (Novice - 1st time players): 12:00 - 12:30pm

Section B (Beginners): 12:30 - 1:30 pm

Section C (Intermediate): 1:30 - 3:00 pm

Wednesdays, Mar 04 -May 02, 2012

Cost: Free for PJCC members/Regular Fee $35 + HST

The goal of this program is to promote interest and enthusiasm for Mahjongg players who have trouble bringing together four people on a weekly basis. This program offers supervised play, you will always be guaranteed a partner and able to play at your own skill level. The instructors will carefully evaluate each class and adapt teaching strategies to the individual interests and needs of the students. Test your skill level at the end of the session with an organized friendly Mahjongg tournament.

Mahjongg sets will be provided and cards can be ordered at the beginning of the class.

Tuesday, 1 pm - 3 pm

Jan 17 - Feb 21, 2012

Member Value Fee $58 +HST / Regular Fee $68 +HST

Instructors: Amy Brock and Elaine Pludwinski

The goal of this program is to promote interest and enthusiasm for Mahjongg players who have trouble bringing together four people on a weekly basis. This program offers supervised play, you will always be guaranteed a partner and able to play at your own skill level. The instructors will carefully evaluate each class and adapt teaching strategies to the individual interests and needs of the students. Test your skill level at the end of the session with an organized friendly Mahjongg tournament.

Mahjongg sets will be provided and cards can be ordered at the beginning of the class.

Tuesday, 1 pm - 3 pm

Feb 28 - Apr 3, 2012

Member Value Fee $58 +HST / Regular Fee $68 +HST

Instructors: Amy Brock and Elaine Pludwinski

Perform multicultural melodies in Hebrew, Yiddish, English, French, Hungarian, Italian and Russian. Under the direction of Esther Ghan-Firestone the group is a well-respected performing Choir that entertains at various institutions within the community.

Appropriate for all adults.

Must be a Prosserman JCC and/or Senior Social Member. Free with membership.

Thursdays ongoing, 10:00 - 11:30am

For further information, please contact Janet Klein Slavin, Coordinator Adult Programs @ (416) 638-1881 ext 4259 or email at janets@prossermanjcc.com.