J Institute – Adult Enrichment

The J Institute is the place in Jacksonville for adults to learn, explore, socialize and grow.

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J INSTITUTE

Contact Heather Terrill at (904) 730-2100 ext. 265 or email,

[email protected].

LEARN – SOCIALIZE – EXPLORE – WELLNESS – CULTURAL ARTS

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The J Institute provides a unique opportunity for adults in our community to develop new skills, explore the world, improve personal wellness, socialize and so much more!

We offer an ever-changing variety of classes, programs and events to inspire and educate the adults in our community. With cultural arts offerings, enrichment opportunities, inspirational speakers and exceptional entertainment – we have something for everyone.
As a two-time Jewish Community Centers Association of North America Innovation Award winner, we are proud to invite you to experience the difference our J Institute can make in your life!

Upcoming Programs

All Upcoming Programs

JI Socialize

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Open Game Play

May 15, 2025
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Reoccurring: Every Thursday from April 3 to May 29

JI Learn

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Hebrew 202

May 19, 2025
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Reoccurring: Every Monday from April 21 to June 23
Age: 18+
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$150.00
Valued member $100.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about the J Institute?

How do I know what is needed for each art class?

Each J Institute program will specify what materials are required. Some programs include all needed materials while others have a list of supplies that you can find here.

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Your Generosity Makes a Difference

The Jewish Community Alliance is the cornerstone of Jewish Life in Jacksonville. When you donate to the JCA, you make everything that happens here possible.