Sunday, November 29 - Saturday, December 5 |
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Fitness Center Entrance CLOSED Through December |
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The main entrance (Member Services entrance) to the Phil Sokolof Fitness Center is now temporarily closed for renovation work. This temporary closure is estimated to last until late December. Learn more.
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During this time, all individuals coming to our facility MUST:
- Enter through the Southwest Entrance / Entrance 1
- Bring your Membership ID card
- Use the parking lots on west side of campus, closest to Entrance 1
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For members needing elevator assistance, we are still able to accommodate you. Please contact Member Services at (402) 334-6426 for more details. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we are confident that you will love the improvements that are on the way. Thank you for your patience as we enter the final stretch of our campus renovation.
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Be a Part of the International Day of Giving |
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Together, we SHARE the
challenges of 2020.
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Giving Tuesday: December 1, 2020
Giving Tuesday is an international day of giving. This week, as we continue to reflect on the things we are grateful for, please consider giving your support to the other Jewish entities located on our campus. Each of the following provides valuable services to our community.
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Change to Minor Policy Now In Effect |
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Due to COVID-19 and school closures, we are re-instating the JCC Minor Usage policy. This policy states:
No member under the age of 16 years will be able to use JCC facilities unless they are
1) accompanied by a parent OR
2) registered for an existing JCC program, which includes; swim lessons, dance lessons, piano lessons, JCC basketball league, and/or youth department programs
3) have a private, semi-private, or small group session with a personal trainer
If you have questions, please contact Member Services at (402) 334-6426. Thank you for your adherence to this policy as we work to keep everyone safe.
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Friendly Reminder: Masks Are Required |
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Per the citywide mask mandate, The Staenberg Omaha JCC requires all individuals to wear a face-covering while inside the building. This includes, but is not limited to:
- the time immediately before and after your workout
- while moving around the building
- while using the locker rooms
- while observing your children in programs
- while using the pool deck
- upon entry and exit to our facility
We will have masks available if you forget yours. Masks are not required while you are actively engaging in physical activity within the fitness center, group exercise studios, gymnasium, while in the water of the indoor pool, or while showering. For dance classes, masks are required for all participating students, ages 5 and up. All participants in Kid Group Exercise classes must wear masks.
Please contact Member Services at (402) 334-6426 if you have questions. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding as we do our best to keep everyone safe.
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The Indoor Aquatic Center is Open |
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The indoor lap pool, Baker Family Leisure Pool, and new family changing area are now open. A full listing of hours can be found on our website.
Please remember that reservations* are currently required for leisure pool use on Saturdays and Sundays. Weekend reservations can be made via our website and will open roughly 48 hours in advance. Please review the schedule carefully. Click here to make your reservation.
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*Reservations for Saturday times open at 10 a.m. the Thursday prior. Sunday reservations open at 10 a.m. the Friday prior. Designated time slots available for weekend reservations are as listed on the website. Each reservation time can accommodate 80 members. Please bring your membership card and confirmation email with you. You will receive TWO email confirmations. One will have a bar code to be scanned and one will have check in procedures. Check in with a Member Services associate. |
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Preschool Sports
Members, Age 3-5
December 1-15
Classes are an introduction to sports. JCC coaches instruct children to develop motor skills, learn about physical fitness and see how fun an active lifestyle can be! Small class size ensure children get the individual attention important for his/her age.
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Spring Semester Dance
Member & Non, Age 2 - Adult
December 1- Registration Opens
Spring Semester: January 3 - May 1
Member and Non Member registration for Spring dance classes will open at 10:00 a.m. on December 1st. Classes are open to ages 2 through adult. Download a copy for the spring dance brochure here. Learn more...
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Lions & Little Lions Basketball
Members & Non, Grades K-8th
December 1- Registration Opens
Winter Session: January - March
JCC Lions Basketball Program | 3rd-8th grade
JCC Lions Basketball is open to boys and girls in 3rd -8th grade. Our program will help you improve and polish your skills with proper offensive and defensive fundamentals.
Little Lions Basketball | K-2nd grade
Little Lions is open to boys and girls in K-2nd grade. Individual and Team registrations are available. Games will be played on-site, against other basketball clubs through our JCC Little Lions League. Practices will be on Tuesday or Wednesday and games will played on Saturday or Sundays.
For more information on any of these options contact Jonathan Crossley, JCC Basketball Coordinator, at
(402) 590-2142.
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Due to limited capacity, reservations will be now be required for all Group Ex classes. Registration can be completed through the links on the live schedule below. Review the schedule carefully, as many class locations have changed. USE THIS LINK to register for a class, or register online through the live Group Ex schedule.
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Youth Basketball
Members, Age 4 - 3rd Grade
December 2-16
Program will introduce basketball skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, footwork, defense,
and teamwork. Our youth basketball programs
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Red Cross Lifeguard Training
Members & Non, K-7th Grade
December 2, 12-13
Pre-course: Dec. 2 / Classes: Dec. 12-13
December 9, 19-20
Pre-course: Dec. 9 / Classes: Dec. 19-20
Provide participants the knowledge and skills needed to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic, breathing and cardiac emergencies as well as injuries and sudden illness. Participants must successfully complete pre-course in-order to continue to the lifeguarding course. Questions? Call (402)334-6473. Learn more...
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Red Cross Babysitter Training
Members & Non, Ages 11+
Sunday, December 6
American Red Cross Babysitter Training provides the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. Participants will also learn about basic child care and basic first aid. Participants will not be certified in First Aid, CPR or AED. Learn more...
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FREE Vo2 Testing Available
Members, Ages 16+
Exercise oxygen capacity is quickly becoming the leading predictor of longevity & future health. Researchers used the HUNT Study, one of the largest health studies ever completed, to validate the level of exercise people engaged in. Their data has suggested that exercise capacity is more powerful in assessing your risk of cardiovascular disease than the traditional risk factors of obesity, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and diabetes. Find out what your capacity is with a VO2 test. Contact the Fitness Center staff to schedule. Learn more...
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Group Swim Lessons
Members & Non, 3 - Adult
December 14 - Member Registration Opens
December 17 - Non Member Registration Opens
Winter Session: January 9 - February 28
Member registration for the January session of Group Swim Lessons will open at 9:00 a.m. on December 14th. Non Member registration will open on December 17th. Lessons are offered in Levels 1-6, Baby & Me, and Adult. Learn more...
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Year Round Swim Team
Members & Non, Age 5-18
December 14 - Member Registration Opens
December 17 - Non Member Registration Opens
Winter Session: January 9 - February 28
Member registration for the winter session of Year Round Swim & Dive Team will open at 9:00 a.m. on December 14th. Non Member registration will open on December 17th. Swim & Dive Team is a great way to learn new skills or strengthen existing ones. Our experienced coaching staff works to help team members progress in ability and technique. Learn more...
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School Break Specials
Members & Non, K-7th Grade
December 14-18, 21-23, 28-31 & January 4
Registrations made less than one week prior to the program date are subject to a late fee.
School Break Specials offer daily registration options for Members and Non Members in K-7th grade who are out of school. Kids will participate in all sorts of fun activities. Extended Before & After Care is available if needed. If a registration is received less than 1 week prior to the program a $20 late registration fee will be assessed to each participant. Learn more...
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Select Classes on Facebook Live
Select Group Exercise classes are being broadcast on Facebook Live! To watch from home, simply log into Facebook and visit the JCC Omaha Fitness Group prior to the start of the class.
Wednesdays, 12:00 p.m. HIIT
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Virtual J On Demand Classes
Check out our on demand section of the Virtual J. This virtual library is where you will find numerous videos and resources, organized by department. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications of our latest posts!
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Virtual Personal Training Available
Virtual Personal Training is an option available to all Members. Sessions are 30 minutes long. No special equipment is needed. Sessions are a great way to connect and prioritize your fitness.
Purchase
- Over the phone at (402) 334-6419
Questions? Contact a Trainer at (402) 334-6423.
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Interested in becoming a LostTribe Esports Brand Ambassador?
Lost Tribe Esports has opened up their Brand Ambassador program, to ALL Jewish teens. Share with someone who you think would be interested in gaining great real world experience, while still in High School! Apply HERE.
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Music Studios & Dance Lobby Open
The new lobby area in the Marlene & Marty Staenberg Arts & Education Corridor is now open. This beautiful new space allows parents to observe a video feed of their child's dance class on easily viewable television monitors. Our new music studios, also located in the Performing Arts area are now open. These dedicated spaces will provide greatly improved acoustics for all those participating in musical training. Interested in starting piano lessons? Limited slots remain! Contact Esther Katz at (402) 334-6406 to learn more.
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New Family Changing Area Now Open
The new family changing area located just off of the indoor aquatic center is now open! This space features five large and private stalls. Each stall is complete with a sink, soap and paper towels, toilet, shower, and diaper changing station. Lockers and additional sinks are located in the main area of the changing area as well. It is available to all families using the Baker Family Leisure Pool or lap pool. Take a virtual tour of this space here.
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Limited Use of Men's Health Spa
Limited use of the new Men’s Health Spa* is available! The locker room area within the Men's Health Spa will be available for all male members to use until renovation work on the Women's facilities is completed. All female members will temporarily use the new downstairs Men's Locker Room until the renovation of the Women's facilities is complete. If you have questions contact Member Services at (402) 334-6426.
Charter Health Spa Memberships are still available! Upgrade your membership to include access to these beautiful new amenities. Call Member Services at (402) 334-6426 or learn more here. Take a virtual tour of this space here.
*Due to COVID-19, the whirlpool and sauna in Health Spa will not be available at this time.
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Monday - Thursday...........5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fridays..............................5:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturdays - Sundays........7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
All Members must bring their Membership ID to access the facility
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CONTACT US
Our staff is here and happy to assist you! We can be reached during regular business hours using the contact information found here. Membership or business representatives can be reached by calling (402) 334-6426.
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REGISTER
• Registration can be done online
• Over the phone at (402) 334-6419 or (402) 334-6426
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The JCC Staff is committed to keeping you informed about the COVID-19 pandemic and all that we are doing on campus to address it here. We continue to practice all appropriate sanitation practices as prescribed by the CDC and Douglas County Health Department. Please visit our website for full details. We thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate this uncharted territory together. If you have any questions, please contact Member Services at (402) 334-6426.
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