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MARGATE – Start marking up your March calendar with these interactive, entertaining and informative programs and activities offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties. Plan to invite friends, family, and neighbors to participate in these unique activities.

Positivity Project: Morning Refresh – Thursday, March 9, 10:30 a.m.

Start your day exploring positivity with JFS Wellness Coordinator Mary Jean Arreola and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota. You’ll learn ways to boost wellness, mind, body and soul. Topics include self-care, mindfulness, gratitude, meditation and resiliency. RSVP by March 2.

Village Film Society – Tuesday, March 14, 10:30 a.m.

Join Tina Serota for a discussion about the romantic comedy motion picture, “You People,” starring Elliott Gould, Julia Louis Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy and Rhea Perlman. The movie portrays a culture, family clash, and relationship test when two millennials from different backgrounds meet, fall in love, and then introduce to each other’s families. This film can be viewed on Netflix. RSVP by March 7.

BINGO – Wednesday, March 15, 1 p.m.

Join friends and neighbors for an afternoon of BINGO games and prizes with Tina Serota.  BINGO cards will be delivered to those who register in advance. This event is free for Holocaust survivors and Village members. For non-members, the cost is $5 payable before March 9.

Memoir Workshop: Hybrid – Friday, March 17, 10:30 a.m.

Experience the thrill of capturing your life’s adventures, history and ancestry at the Memoir Workshop led by award-winning author and Drexel University Professor of Creative Writing, Harriet Levin Millan. Learn about publishing your work. You need a laptop or pen/paper for the workshop. Attend in person at the Katz JCC Boardroom, 501 N. Jerome Ave. in Margate or via Zoom. RSVP by March 13.

Evening Yoga with Candice – Monday, March 20, 7 p.m.

Join Candice Martin for a yoga class via Zoom. Find balance and tranquility while experiencing mental, physiological and spiritual rejuvenation as you enjoy quiet stillness and gentle body moves that burn off excess energy. Wind down to a deeper state of relaxation and prepare for your evening rest. RSVP by March 16.

Myths & Realities of Successful Aging – Tuesday, March 21, 1 p.m.

Join the successful aging experts for a community panel event. Gain a greater understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, short team rehabilitation, home care assistance, alternative living communities, important legal eocuments, end of life support and final preparations. Bring your questions and concerns to the session. Light refreshments will be served. Attend in person at the Katz JCC Boardroom or via Zoom. RSVP by March 14.

Positivity Project: Evening Retreat – Wednesday, March 22,  7 p.m.

Join JFS Wellness Coordinator Mary Jean Arreola and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota for an evening retreat. Shed the cares of the day and prepare for a restful night. Topics include self-care, mindfulness, gratitude, meditation and resiliency. RSVP by March 15.

Coffee Klatch: Special Guest Speaker – Thursday, March 23, 1 p.m.

Join Village Community Specialist Tina Serota and special guest, John Froonjian, executive director of The William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Stockton University, for a conversation on “New Jersey Profiles in Courage: Defining Political and Governmental Leadership through Issues, Ideas and People.” Attend in person at the Katz JCC Boardroom or via Zoom. RSVP by March 16.

Dinner Theater at Aroma Restaurant – Tuesday, March 28 , 6-8 p.m.

Join the South Jersey Players for a rollicking evening of five one-act original comedies and a delicious three-course dinner at Aroma Restaurant, 5206 Atlantic Ave. in Ventnor. Dinner includes Caesar salad, your choice of chicken Parmesan or rigatoni ala vodka, and cannoli and coffee. Cost is $40 per person. RSVP with dinner choice and pre-pay as soon as possible.

Unless noted, all programs are free to participate. You must RSVP for any program by contacting Tina Serota at 609-287-8872 or tserota@jfsatlantic.org. A Zoom link will be emailed to you. Mask wearing is encouraged for in-person events.

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Nanette LoBiondo Galloway

Award winning journalist covering news, events and people of Atlantic County for more than 20 years.