Explore, Create, Connect

Discover programs designed to inspire your mind, enrich your spirit, and foster meaningful community connections—whether through arts, culture, or shared experiences.

Adult, Arts, & Culture

Programs for adults at the JCC bring people together through cultural celebration, meaningful conversation, and personal enrichment. Whether you’re here to learn, create, or connect, you’ll find opportunities rooted in Jewish values and open to all.

Film Festival

Showcasing diverse voices, our annual festival explores global Jewish experiences through powerful storytelling and community conversation

Lone Star Cinema

Enjoy thought-provoking Jewish-themed films and documentaries all year long, paired with talkbacks and casual discussion.

Author Speaker Series

Hear from renowned authors across genres and generations as they share work that sparks dialogue and celebrates Jewish life.

Inclusive Programs for a Vibrant Community

From education to entertainment, adult and cultural programs at the JCC are built for everyone—guided by Jewish values and open to all who seek connection and enrichment.

Jewish Journeys

The Barshop JCC’s Jewish Journeys program offers a variety of events that bring Jewish traditions to life.

Arts and Culture FAQ

All programs are open to the public. While rooted in Jewish values, events are designed for individuals of all backgrounds.

Many programs are free or discounted for members. Select events may have separate registration or ticket fees.

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