After-school activities offer children a variety of opportunities to express their budding curiosity and explore their talents.

Youth basketball includes boys and girls from kindergarten through eighth grade. Basketball Bootcamps is an after-school program that works on improving all aspects of the game. Game Time basketball is the YJCC’s competitive league. Information: Jenny Jurjevic, Athletic Director, (201) 666-6610, ext. 235, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

YJCC Okinawan Karate is a year-round program for children, age 4 and up, through adults. Chief instructor Sensei Lisa Schwartz, Kyoshi, 7th Dan, provides an atmosphere of challenge, respect and fun. Information: Lisa Schwartz, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Fencing includes both foil and sabre classes for children age 8 and up. Fencing builds strategy skills, physical conditioning, coordination and concentration. Information: Steven Mark, (201) 666-6610, ext. 244, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Actors’ Workshop, offered periodically, enables students in grade 4 and up to indulge their passion, polish their skills and develop poise. Led by professional actor Geoffrey Cantor, classes may focus on improvisation, movement, monologue preparation and other acting crafts. Information: Steven Mark, (201) 666-6610, ext. 244 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Aquatics program at the YJCC includes lessons and competitive swim team, the Bergen Sharks. For information, please go to “Aquatics,” or www.bergensharks.com. Information: Matt Karpinecz, Aquatics Director, (201) 666-6610, ext. 253, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Other classes include art, music, ceramics, hobbies and more.

Information: Steven Mark, Youth Services Director, (201) 666-6610, ext. 244, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it