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14 events,
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes include arts of Kenpo, Karate, and MMA. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
10 events,
Crafter’s Series | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series | Get Creative
<p>Unleash your creativity! Dive into beautifully handcrafted greeting cards, colorful mosaics, and eye-catching shadow boxes. Each session offers new techniques, fresh inspiration, and the chance to create something special. Sign up for any or all projects.</p>
Crafter’s Series – Pop Up Greeting Cards | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series – Pop Up Greeting Cards | Get Creative
<p>Learn to create beautifully handcrafted greeting cards using simple folds and layered paper techniques. Each card adds a fun dimensional surprise inside.</p>
Munchkin Tennis | Mondays
Munchkin Tennis | Mondays
<p>Ages 3-5<br />
Our youngest players will learn how to swing their kid-sized racquets through fun skill building games that are taught using the QuickStart format of smaller courts and low compression balls.<br />
No Class 1/19, 2/16</p>
10 events,
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Book Club – Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff
Book Club – Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff
<p>A compelling novel that illuminates a shocking and little-known piece of WWII history - a Parisian store where Jews were imprisoned and forced to sell plunder from Jewish homes.</p>
8 events,
Functional Movement for Seniors | Wednesdays
Functional Movement for Seniors | Wednesdays
<p>A three-week course designed to help seniors move with greater confidence, stability, and ease in everyday life. Through functional exercises and balance training, participants improve strength and coordination to prevent falls for safe, daily mobility.</p>
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
<p>Join us for a welcoming and easy-paced introduction to Mahjong! Learn the basics of tile recognition, how to choose a hand, the progression of play, and strategies to win. No prior experience is needed. **2026 Mahjong Cards required.</p>
4 events,
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
<p>This program will teach you to defend yourself in a safe, environment, build fundamental knowledge of jiu-jitsu and the essential reflexes necessary to neutralize a larger opponent. Includes a mix of techniques, positional controls and movement drills.</p>
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Challah for a Cause
Challah for a Cause
<p>Join us for an uplifting evening of challah-making, and community — inspired by the beautiful tradition of Hafrashat Challah. In support of people with Prader Willi Syndrome.</p>
1 event,
7 events,
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>
11 events,
Women’s Creative Writing Group
Women’s Creative Writing Group
<p>A 4-week course exploring journaling, dialogue writing, memoir, and other writing practices. A relaxed environment designed for adults who want to use creative expression as a tool for personal growth and self-exploration. Healthy snacks will be served.</p>
Crafter’s Series – Pop Up Greeting Cards | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series – Pop Up Greeting Cards | Get Creative
<p>Learn to create beautifully handcrafted greeting cards using simple folds and layered paper techniques. Each card adds a fun dimensional surprise inside.</p>
Crafter’s Series | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series | Get Creative
<p>Unleash your creativity! Dive into beautifully handcrafted greeting cards, colorful mosaics, and eye-catching shadow boxes. Each session offers new techniques, fresh inspiration, and the chance to create something special. Sign up for any or all projects.</p>
9 events,
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Tour Jewish Baltimore | Lifelong Learning
Tour Jewish Baltimore | Lifelong Learning
<p>Tour Jewish Baltimore and spark your connection and curiosity! We'll visit Druid Hill Park, Shaarei Tfiloh, Baltimore Holocaust Memorial, and historic Jonestown. Docent-led tours of Baltimore Immigration Museum and the Jewish Museum of Maryland.</p>
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
<p>Hip-hop for teen girls! Build strength, footwork, isolations, and musicality while learning fun, energetic choreography in a positive, modest-friendly space with clean Jewish music.</p>
8 events,
Functional Movement for Seniors | Wednesdays
Functional Movement for Seniors | Wednesdays
<p>A three-week course designed to help seniors move with greater confidence, stability, and ease in everyday life. Through functional exercises and balance training, participants improve strength and coordination to prevent falls for safe, daily mobility.</p>
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
<p>Join us for a welcoming and easy-paced introduction to Mahjong! Learn the basics of tile recognition, how to choose a hand, the progression of play, and strategies to win. No prior experience is needed. **2026 Mahjong Cards required.</p>
4 events,
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
<p>This program will teach you to defend yourself in a safe, environment, build fundamental knowledge of jiu-jitsu and the essential reflexes necessary to neutralize a larger opponent. Includes a mix of techniques, positional controls and movement drills.</p>
1 event,
5 events,
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>
12 events,
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes include arts of Kenpo, Karate, and MMA. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
13 events,
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Lunch and Learn | The Great Baltimore Fire: From Devastation to Determination
Lunch and Learn | The Great Baltimore Fire: From Devastation to Determination
<p>"In February 1904, a raging inferno leveled more than 2,000 buildings and reshaped Baltimore forever. This course explores destruction, resilience, and how the Burnt Commission rebuilt a stronger, modern Baltimore from the ashes.</p>
Women’s Creative Writing Group
Women’s Creative Writing Group
<p>A 4-week course exploring journaling, dialogue writing, memoir, and other writing practices. A relaxed environment designed for adults who want to use creative expression as a tool for personal growth and self-exploration. Healthy snacks will be served.</p>
12 events,
Zumbini | Session 2
Zumbini | Session 2
<p>Zumbini is where the magic of music meets the joy of movement for families with kids ages 0-3! This engaging, high-energy class is designed to spark your child's imagination through singing, dancing, and instrument play!</p>
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Visual Journaling May | Weekly Wellness
Visual Journaling May | Weekly Wellness
<p>Imagine stepping away from stress and diving into color, paint, fabric, stencils, and collage. NIH research shows Visual Journaling can cut anxiety by 32% with just an hour a week. This class is your chance to relax, create, and free your mind.</p>
8 events,
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
<p>Join us for a welcoming and easy-paced introduction to Mahjong! Learn the basics of tile recognition, how to choose a hand, the progression of play, and strategies to win. No prior experience is needed. **2026 Mahjong Cards required.</p>
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Smart Watch Basics and Beyond | Tech Made Simple
Smart Watch Basics and Beyond | Tech Made Simple
<p>Learn to adjust settings and personalize your watch face, track steps, heart rate, activity goals, use reminders, messages, and calls from your wrist, stay safe with Emergency SOS and fall detection, and explore new apps and features that make life easier</p>
5 events,
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
<p>Waves & Wiggles is a warm, playful introduction to the water for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, gentle movements, and guided water exploration, children build comfort, confidence, and early water safety skills.</p>
Tiny Tides at the Pool
Tiny Tides at the Pool
<p>Tiny Tides at the Pool is a lively, caregiver-and-child swim experience designed to spark curiosity and delight in the water. With music, movement, and playful activities, children practice floating, kicking, and basic water safety skills while caregivers</p>
1 event,
5 events,
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>
15 events,
Spring 2026 | Red Cross Lifeguarding PH Female BL | 5/17 – 6/1/26
<p>Female only class<br />
Class dates and times<br />
Sun May 17, 24, 31 9 am - 7 pm<br />
Mon/Wed 5/18, 5/20, 5/27, 6/1<br />
6 pm - 9:30 pm<br />
Mon 5/25 TBD</p>
Spring2026 | Babysitter’s Training + FA/CPR/AED BL r.25 | 5/17 & 5/24/26
Spring2026 | Babysitter’s Training + FA/CPR/AED BL r.25 | 5/17 & 5/24/26
<p>Students will learn skills and knowledge to safely babysit children and infants. Students will complete an on-line portion for Ped FA/CPR/AED and demonstrate skills in class.</p>
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes include arts of Kenpo, Karate, and MMA. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
13 events,
Women’s Creative Writing Group
Women’s Creative Writing Group
<p>A 4-week course exploring journaling, dialogue writing, memoir, and other writing practices. A relaxed environment designed for adults who want to use creative expression as a tool for personal growth and self-exploration. Healthy snacks will be served.</p>
Crafter’s Series – Mosaics | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series – Mosaics | Get Creative
<p>Dive into colorful mosaics! Design and create a decorative mosaic piece using colorful tiles. Learn simple techniques to arrange, adhere, and grout your design.</p>
7 events,
Zumbini | Session 2
Zumbini | Session 2
<p>Zumbini is where the magic of music meets the joy of movement for families with kids ages 0-3! This engaging, high-energy class is designed to spark your child's imagination through singing, dancing, and instrument play!</p>
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
<p>Hip-hop for teen girls! Build strength, footwork, isolations, and musicality while learning fun, energetic choreography in a positive, modest-friendly space with clean Jewish music.</p>
9 events,
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
Learn to Play Mahjong! | Game On
<p>Join us for a welcoming and easy-paced introduction to Mahjong! Learn the basics of tile recognition, how to choose a hand, the progression of play, and strategies to win. No prior experience is needed. **2026 Mahjong Cards required.</p>
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Digital Safety | Tech Made Simple
Digital Safety | Tech Made Simple
<p>Protect yourself online with simple, practical strategies. You'll learn to: recognize scams, create strong passwords, manage privacy settings, avoid unsafe links, and keep your devices secure. A must for anyone trying to stay safe online!</p>
6 events,
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
<p>Waves & Wiggles is a warm, playful introduction to the water for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, gentle movements, and guided water exploration, children build comfort, confidence, and early water safety skills.</p>
Tiny Tides at the Pool
Tiny Tides at the Pool
<p>Tiny Tides at the Pool is a lively, caregiver-and-child swim experience designed to spark curiosity and delight in the water. With music, movement, and playful activities, children practice floating, kicking, and basic water safety skills while caregivers</p>
6 events,
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>
13 events,
Spring2026 | Babysitter’s Training + FA/CPR/AED BL r.25 | 5/17 & 5/24/26
Spring2026 | Babysitter’s Training + FA/CPR/AED BL r.25 | 5/17 & 5/24/26
<p>Students will learn skills and knowledge to safely babysit children and infants. Students will complete an on-line portion for Ped FA/CPR/AED and demonstrate skills in class.</p>
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes include arts of Kenpo, Karate, and MMA. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
11 events,
Women’s Creative Writing Group
Women’s Creative Writing Group
<p>A 4-week course exploring journaling, dialogue writing, memoir, and other writing practices. A relaxed environment designed for adults who want to use creative expression as a tool for personal growth and self-exploration. Healthy snacks will be served.</p>
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Happy Glaze | 5/25
Happy Glaze | 5/25
<p>Happy Glaze is our ceramics painting program. Pre-reg covers studio fees only. Ceramics items ($5-$20 ea.) purchases on day of event. Wide variety to choose from for kids & adults. Allow 60-90 minutes to complete your item. Ready for pick up in 1-2 weeks.</p>
9 events,
Spring 2026 Water Safety Instructor BL | May 26 – 29, 2026
<p>There is an online portion. The first 3 modules must be completed prior to attending in person class.</p>
Spring 2026 Water Safety Instructor BL | May 26 – 29, 2026
<p>There is an online portion. The first 3 modules must be completed prior to attending in person class.</p>
Zumbini | Session 2
Zumbini | Session 2
<p>Zumbini is where the magic of music meets the joy of movement for families with kids ages 0-3! This engaging, high-energy class is designed to spark your child's imagination through singing, dancing, and instrument play!</p>
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
<p>Hip-hop for teen girls! Build strength, footwork, isolations, and musicality while learning fun, energetic choreography in a positive, modest-friendly space with clean Jewish music.</p>
9 events,
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GPT (ChatGPT) Basics | Tech Made Simple
GPT (ChatGPT) Basics | Tech Made Simple
<p>Curious about ChatGPT? Learn how this easy-to-use tool can help you write messages, organize your day, explore new hobbies, and spark creativity — all through simple conversation!</p>
Rising Ninjas | Boys (Ages 6-7) | Wednesdays
Rising Ninjas | Boys (Ages 6-7) | Wednesdays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes includes arts of Kenpo, Krav Maga, and MMA. Kids earn stripes and belts as they increase in skill levels. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
Warrior Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 8-10) | Wednesdays
Warrior Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 8-10) | Wednesdays
<p>This class is for boys from the 8-10 yrs Karate Kids class who have advanced to go beyond Orange belts. Proficiency test required for acceptance.</p>
8 events,
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
<p>Waves & Wiggles is a warm, playful introduction to the water for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, gentle movements, and guided water exploration, children build comfort, confidence, and early water safety skills.</p>
Tiny Tides at the Pool
Tiny Tides at the Pool
<p>Tiny Tides at the Pool is a lively, caregiver-and-child swim experience designed to spark curiosity and delight in the water. With music, movement, and playful activities, children practice floating, kicking, and basic water safety skills while caregivers</p>
7 events,
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>
11 events,
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
Little Ninjas | Co-ed (Ages 3-5) | Sundays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes include arts of Kenpo, Karate, and MMA. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
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Community Block Party: It’s Classic!
Community Block Party: It’s Classic!
<p>MAY 31, 2026: Celebrate the vibrant and diverse communities of Owings Mills, Reisterstown, Pikesville, Park Heights and beyond! Enjoy a great line up of entertainment featuring local artists and fun, family-friendly activities. </p>
<p><i>Event to be held outdoors, weather permitting. Indoors if raining. </i></p>
8 events,
Women’s Creative Writing Group
Women’s Creative Writing Group
<p>A 4-week course exploring journaling, dialogue writing, memoir, and other writing practices. A relaxed environment designed for adults who want to use creative expression as a tool for personal growth and self-exploration. Healthy snacks will be served.</p>
Crafter’s Series – Shadow Boxes | Get Creative
Crafter’s Series – Shadow Boxes | Get Creative
<p>Unleash your creativity! Dive into beautifully handcrafted greeting cards, colorful mosaics, and eye-catching shadow boxes. Each session offers new techniques, fresh inspiration, and the chance to create something special. Sign up for any or all projects.</p>
5 events,
Zumbini | Session 2
Zumbini | Session 2
<p>Zumbini is where the magic of music meets the joy of movement for families with kids ages 0-3! This engaging, high-energy class is designed to spark your child's imagination through singing, dancing, and instrument play!</p>
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Visual Journaling June | Weekly Wellness
Visual Journaling June | Weekly Wellness
<p>Imagine stepping away from stress and diving into color, paint, fabric, stencils, and collage. NIH research shows Visual Journaling can cut anxiety by 32% with just an hour a week. This class is your chance to relax, create, and free your mind.</p>
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
Girls Hip-Hop (Ages 8-12) | Tuesdays
<p>Hip-hop for teen girls! Build strength, footwork, isolations, and musicality while learning fun, energetic choreography in a positive, modest-friendly space with clean Jewish music.</p>
4 events,
Rising Ninjas | Boys (Ages 6-7) | Wednesdays
Rising Ninjas | Boys (Ages 6-7) | Wednesdays
<p>Led by Coach Ilan Vaiman, these classes includes arts of Kenpo, Krav Maga, and MMA. Kids earn stripes and belts as they increase in skill levels. They will develop confidence, discipline, and a healthy spirit, empowered with life skills while having fun.</p>
Warrior Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 8-10) | Wednesdays
Warrior Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 8-10) | Wednesdays
<p>This class is for boys from the 8-10 yrs Karate Kids class who have advanced to go beyond Orange belts. Proficiency test required for acceptance.</p>
Defender Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 11-14) | Wednesdays
Defender Elite | Boys, Advanced (Ages 11-14) | Wednesdays
<p>This class is for boys from the 11-14 yrs MMA class who have advanced to go beyond Orange belts. Proficiency test required for acceptance.</p>
3 events,
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
Waves & Wiggles at the Pool | Session 2
<p>Waves & Wiggles is a warm, playful introduction to the water for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Through songs, gentle movements, and guided water exploration, children build comfort, confidence, and early water safety skills.</p>
Tiny Tides at the Pool
Tiny Tides at the Pool
<p>Tiny Tides at the Pool is a lively, caregiver-and-child swim experience designed to spark curiosity and delight in the water. With music, movement, and playful activities, children practice floating, kicking, and basic water safety skills while caregivers</p>
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
Womens’ Jiu-Jitsu | Thurdays
<p>This program will teach you to defend yourself in a safe, environment, build fundamental knowledge of jiu-jitsu and the essential reflexes necessary to neutralize a larger opponent. Includes a mix of techniques, positional controls and movement drills.</p>
0 events,
2 events,
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Jammin with Jen
Jammin with Jen
<p>Join Jen for a fun-filled morning of jammin’ and dancing! This high-energy music and movement class is specially designed for toddlers and their caregivers. Each session is packed with singing, dancing, and joyful connection.</p>
Move & Play Open Gym
Move & Play Open Gym
<p>A fun, active opportunity for families with children ages 12 and under to enjoy our gymnasium and physical education gym equipment to play games, move, and be active with their children.</p>