Arts & Cultural Programs

Scandinavian Culture Days

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

Culture Days focus on Swedish culture and the Swedish-American experience, though one does not need to be of Swedish origin to attend. Gatherings include workshops, presentations, and Swedish-inspired food, lingonberry juice, and coffee. 

The presentation/workshop schedule is as follows: 

March 1: Cooking Easter buns, knitting, wood carving, painting, and Scandinavian ancestry research  

April 5: Swedish immigration and lunch for students at noon 

Scandinavian Culture Days

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

Culture Days focus on Swedish culture and the Swedish-American experience, though one does not need to be of Swedish origin to attend. Gatherings include workshops, presentations, and Swedish-inspired food, lingonberry juice, and coffee. 

The presentation/workshop schedule is as follows: 

March 1: Cooking Easter buns, knitting, wood carving, painting, and Scandinavian ancestry research  

April 5: Swedish immigration and lunch for students at noon 

Scandinavian Culture Days

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

Culture Days focus on Swedish culture and the Swedish-American experience, though one does not need to be of Swedish origin to attend. Gatherings include workshops, presentations, and Swedish-inspired food, lingonberry juice, and coffee. 

The presentation/workshop schedule is as follows: 

March 1: Cooking Easter buns, knitting, wood carving, painting, and Scandinavian ancestry research  

April 5: Swedish immigration and lunch for students at noon 

Vision Board Making

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

The Cattaraugus County Campus Art Club and Success Center is ready to help you create a vision board for the spring semester. All supplies are provided.

A vision board is a collage of images, words, and quotes that visually represent a person's goals, dreams, and aspirations, acting as a tool to motivate them to achieve their desired life by regularly visualizing their future through this visual representation.

Music Residency: Peregrine Road

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

Join this virtuosic Vermont-based Peregrine Road as they visit JCC for uniquely engaging presentations and performances centered on music from the Celtic, French, and English country dance traditions — everything from lively reels to Parisian café tunes and energetic waltzes. The performances will be educational as well as musical, including commentary from the performers on many aspects of the music and its background.

LEAR

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

See the JCC Uncommoners spin on Young Jean Lee's 2010 absurdist tragedy about familial piety, despair, and the end of life. The production is a collision among Shakespeare's King Lear, Sesame Street, and Lee's take on the theme of dealing with a father's mortality.

Six showings are scheduled for 7 p.m. at Scharmann Theatre on March 27, 28, and 29, and on April 3, 4, and 5.

Content Warning: This play contains adult themes and language. Audience discretion advised.

LEAR

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:55 pm

See the JCC Uncommoners spin on Young Jean Lee's 2010 absurdist tragedy about familial piety, despair, and the end of life. The production is a collision among Shakespeare's King Lear, Sesame Street, and Lee's take on the theme of dealing with a father's mortality.

Six showings are scheduled for 7 p.m. at Scharmann Theatre on March 27, 28, and 29, and on April 3, 4, and 5.

Content Warning: This play contains adult themes and language. Audience discretion advised.

Subscribe to Arts & Cultural Programs