Events

Art After Hours: Candle Making with Kathryn Kraitman

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Join Kathryn Kraitman for an evening of guided candle making, where you'll learn her approachable, hands-on process to create a beautifully scented candle to take home. Adult beverages and light snacks will be provided for a relaxed and creative night out.

Tu Bishvat in the Garden

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Get your hands in the dirt as we celebrate Tu Bishvat, the Jewish birthday of the trees. Join us in planting and weeding in a local edible community garden shared and maintained by volunteers from all around Houston and learn all about this beautiful holiday! Location will be shared with those that registered. This event […]

Revitalize Your Back & Spine Workshop

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Move smarter, feel stronger and restore balance in your back and neck. This two-part workshop blends movement, learning and conversation to help you understand and relieve back and neck discomfort—from tightness and pain to disc issues and scoliosis. Discover small, smart movement changes that make a big difference in yoga, sports and daily life. Leave […]

Youth Theatre: JTF Showcase 2026

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Come cheer on our second annual Junior Theatre Festival (JTF) Troupe as they prepare for their upcoming competition! Join us for this one-night only preview of their competition piece, as well as some fun performances by troupe members and teachers. JTF is the world’s biggest and best celebration of young people performing musical theater. This […]

New Member Meet & Greet

Herzstein Foundation Multipurpose Room

New to the J? Bring the family and join us for a pizza dinner, children's activities and mingle with J Staff and Board! We'll see you there!

Handstands & Havdalah

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

For kids ages 0-10 and their families Close out the end of Shabbat and welcome a new week with HANDSTANDS & HAVDALAH!  Run, stretch and tumble in the gymnastics center followed by a musical havdalah program. RSVPs are required and spaces are limited. Please RSVP PER CHILD.

Eclairs & Cream Puffs: Classic French Pastries

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join pastry chef Stefanie Bishop for Eclairs & Cream Puffs: Classic French Pastries, a hands-on workshop where you’ll master the art of pâte à choux. Learn to pipe, bake, and fill delicate éclairs and airy cream puffs, then finish them with rich creams and glossy glazes. A deliciously elegant evening awaits!

JCC Houston Maccabi 30th Reunion

Samuels Pavilion

Join us to celebrate 30 years of JCC Houston Maccabi! Alumni, sponsors, athletes, coaches and friends of Houston Maccabi are invited for a celebratory evening with drinks, dessert, memorabilia and more! For 30 years, the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC has sent thousands of Jewish teens to experience the magic of the JCC Maccabi Games. This week-long […]

School’s Out Camp: Kinder – Grade 2

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Kinder-2nd Grade: Care & Share Day Camp Campers will talk about ways to care for people & share happiness. We’ll make colorful birthday cards for Meals on Wheels friends to help them feel special and remembered! It’s a fun day of big hearts, helping hands and spreading smiles.

School’s Out Camp: Culinary & Crafts

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Grades 3 - 5: Under the Sea! Whisk, mix and create! It’s a day full of flavor and fun at our Culinary and Crafts Day Camp! Campers start their morning in the kitchen cooking up tasty treats then spend the afternoon bringing their imaginations to life with hands-on crafts.