Empowering Community, Enriching Lives
The Shanna and Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center (JCC) is a vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming community hub that offers a wide range of programs, services, and activities for people of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds. We are more than just a gym - we're a community, a family, a hub of activity and connection.
Our Mission
Our mission is to strengthen the health, education, culture, and welfare of our community; to enrich Jewish life in the Tampa Bay area; and to connect with and support the people of Israel and the global Jewish community.
Our Services
We offer a vast array of activities, programs, and events to meet all of your fitness, social, intellectual, artistic, social action, and spiritual needs. Our state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics facilities, gymnasium, and indoor track provide a comprehensive range of activities for all ages and abilities. From group fitness classes and personal training to aquatics programs, swim teams, and exercise classes, we have something for everyone.
Our cultural arts programs include the Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival, the Roberta M. Golding Visual Arts Center, and a range of educational and recreational activities for children and adults. We also offer event venues, including the Crembo Bakery, for weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, corporate, and nonprofit occasions.
Membership
As a member of the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC, you'll have access to all of our facilities, programs, and services, plus a range of exclusive benefits and perks. Join our vibrant community today and discover the many ways we can enrich your life!
Get Involved
Whether you're interested in fitness, arts, education, or social action, there are many ways to get involved at the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC. Volunteer, take a class, attend an event, or join a program - we invite you to explore all that we have to offer.
Excellent Fitness Experience
Many reviewers praised the variety of fitness classes offered, citing them as a highlight of their membership. The instructors were consistently mentioned as knowledgeable, friendly, and motivating. The facility itself was described as clean, comfortable, and well-maintained.
Friendly and Welcoming Environment
Reviewers appreciated the welcoming and encouraging atmosphere, making it easy to make friends and feel part of a community. The staff was consistently described as friendly, helpful, and professional. Members felt safe and comfortable, with some even mentioning that they never felt leered at or received inappropriate comments.
Amenities and Events
The gym's amenities, including the pool, hot tub, indoor track, and coffee shop, were appreciated by many reviewers. Some reviewers also praised the JCC's event hosting capabilities, citing the beautiful facility, great service, and reasonable rental prices.
Social Benefits
Several reviewers mentioned the social benefits of membership, including making new friends, feeling part of a community, and enjoying social gatherings. The JCC's inclusive environment was also highlighted, with reviewers of all ages and fitness levels feeling welcome and supported.
