

The Kaiserman JCC provides fun and enriching programs and opportunities that foster our community of children, teens and their families as they grow. Our community (kehillah) incorporates the values of respect (kavod), kindness (chesed) and character (tikkun middot), and our programs are designed to encourage learning, leadership skills, teamwork and self-confidence. We offer a variety of activities to engage your child in social settings and introduce them to organized sports, enrichment classes and after-school care.
We are the perfect “home away from home” venue for your children’s birthday parties.
With lots of great activity choices, we do all the work to ensure a memorable party for your child! We are open to everyone in the community!
Birthday Party Options Include:
Summer Pool Parties
Mastah Tee Fitness Dance Party
Pickleball Party
Chef Dad’s Table Cooking Party
Gymnastics Party
Art Party
Science with Nature Jack
Sports Party
Martial Arts Party
Open Gym Party – Create/bring your own entertainment!
Family Hall Rental – Create/bring your own entertainment!
All parties are for 2 hours and include a party host, set up, and clean up.
Prices vary based on party type and the amount of guests. Pricing starts at $350. We do not provide food or cake, you are allowed to bring in your own kosher or non-kosher food options, but, please no pork or shellfish.
Whether you’re looking to host a birthday party, graduation, retirement party, baby shower, bridal shower, baby naming ceremony or any other group celebration, we have a low cost option for you! From outdoor parties at our pool or fields to parties in our indoor spaces, you can transform our space into your dream celebration.
Call Matt for pricing at 610-896-7770 ext. 123 or email matt@phillyjcc.com
Looking to rent a space at the JCC? Click here for more information.
Your child will be the “star of the kitchen”! Our Birthday Parties are hands-on events. Your guests will work in our kitchen classroom and actually get to make/decorate their own food items. We will work with you and your child to create an unforgettable birthday party. All foods made during a Chef Dad’s Table Cooking Party are kosher.
Celebrate your birthday with a fun-filled Gymnastics Party! Kids will enjoy jumping, rolling, balancing, and playing on gymnastics equipment with exciting games and activities led by friendly coaches. It’s the perfect way to have an active, memorable, and energetic celebration
Celebrate your birthday with an action-packed Sports Party! Kids will have a blast playing their favorite games, running, and competing in fun activities led by energetic coaches. It’s the perfect way to stay active, have fun with friends, and enjoy a day full of sports and smiles!
Parties at the J Details and Policies
We are thrilled to be partnering with MTP to bring their award-winning programs to our community!
Classes and Shows at Music Theatre Philly culminate in a live performance where family and friends can see what their students have been working on all session long.
Check out Musical Theatre Philly offerings at the J here!Showcases: All classes culminate in a showcase performance at another venue. Families will be given more information about the showcase timing, ticketing, and other details after the session begins.
Scholarships and Payment Plans are available. For more information, visit MTP’s scholarship page or email MTP’s executive director, Tim Popp at tim@musictheatrephilly.com
Accessibility: To share an access need for your child or find out more about possible accommodations, please email MTP’s executive director, Tim Popp at tim@musictheatrephilly.com
Registration or cancellation information can be found in MTP’s Studio Policy
To find out more about which program may best fit your child’s needs, visit MTP’s Find Your Fit page.
Offering a wide range of after-school programming for children as young as 3 years through Elementary School, we have something for everyone!
Please click the following links if you are looking for information about JCC Gymnastics / Cheerleading Program, and Fencing Academy of Philadelphia
If you have any questions regarding the program or the sign up process, please reach out to Matt Martin!
Registration for the Fall 2025 session is now open!
Click on the classes below to register.
Leave the textbooks at home—this isn’t a traditional classroom, and it’s not meant to be. In this after-school program, Hebrew isn’t something to study—it’s something to experience. We bring the language to life through games, creativity, and conversation, helping kids use Hebrew naturally and confidently from day one.
Grades 1-3 | Tuesdays & Thursdays September 16-December 4 | 4:30PM-5:15PM | $375
Register For Hebrew Classes grades 1-3
Grades 4-6 | Tuesdays & Thursdays September 16-December 4 | 5:30PM-6:15PM | $375
Register For Hebrew Classes grades 4-6
Matt Martin Youth and Family Program Director Hometown: New City, NY Favorite Jewish Holiday: Hannukah Favorite Philly Food: Cheesesteak When I am not hard at work at the J, I…
read moreRegistration for the 2025-26 School Year is now open!
KidsTime ApplicationPlease email the completed application to Matt Martin
Please fill out the form to be contacted about with more information about KidsTime.
The KidsTime program at the Kaiserman JCC is a comprehensive after-school program for children in grades K-5. You can feel confident knowing your children are in good hands when they arrive at the JCC for KidsTime.
Locally operated for over 30 years, KidsTime After-School Enrichment Program is the premier after-school care provider in Lower Merion! Our program is inquiry-based and child-driven, featuring daily clubs ranging from film and cooking to sports and art! Our club programming is based on the physical, social, and emotional development of children in grades kindergarten through fifth, with special attention paid to appropriate differentiation in the age and ability ranges of the children enrolled in the program. At KidsTime After-School Enrichment Program your children will have a chance to learn new things, make new friends from all over the district, and explore everything the JCC has to offer!
Our goal is to make sure that your children are in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where they always feel welcome!
A typical Kids Time day includes:
Transportation to the JCC from your child’s school, free play time, a healthy snack, supervised homework time, arts & crafts, organized sports as well as film, cooking, and book & games.
We are exploring the option of transportation home at the end of the day. Please reach out to Matt Martin if you are interested.
Participating Schools:
For other schools in LMSD please contact mmartin@phillyjcc.com for availability.
The Kids Time program runs in conjunction with the Lower Merion School District schedule. Kids Time hours are 3:30-6pm, Monday – Friday. There are also a range of special day programs and vacation programs that are offered throughout the year.
Matt Martin Youth and Family Program Director Hometown: New City, NY Favorite Jewish Holiday: Hannukah Favorite Philly Food: Cheesesteak When I am not hard at work at the J, I…
read moreThe Fencing Academy of Philadelphia was founded by Mark and Lara Masters in 1989. Since its founding, the Academy has been dedicated to sharing the sport of fencing with the Philadelphia community and its surrounding suburbs. We are so excited to be the Main Line location for the Fencing Academy of Philadelphia.
Fencing classes are offered year round!
Please check out the link below for the current schedule.
Fencing is a unique sport in that it requires significant development of physical, tactical, and strategic skill sets. To teach these skills, the Fencing Academy of Philadelphia offers fun and engaging classes for athletes of all ages and skill levels, from 8-80 and beginner to elite! Classes are taught using a systematic teaching method that allows our students to see consistent and exponential progress.
Click here to register and for more information!BEGINNER:
Youth (8-12 Years)
Cadet (13-17 Years)
INTERMEDIATE, NOVICE & ADVANCED:
Youth (8-12 Years)
Cadet (13-17 Years)
Contact:
info@fencefap.com
(215) 264-0121