BNJC

Youth Open House: Every Sunday
2026-01-11 - 2026-11-26 | England
Looking for something fun, meaningful and Jewish for your child or teen? Our BNJC youth sessions offer a relaxed and welcoming space to hang out, connect, and be part of a growing community. Led by our brilliant Bnot Sherut team, each session includes snacks, games, activities, and space for real conversations.
We run a weekly Youth Open House on Sundays, plus monthly youth events and trips open to all year groups from Year 5 to Year 13.
Youth Open House: Years 5–13
Sundays | 5–6:30PM | Free
A relaxed space to drop in, spend time with friends, and enjoy games, snacks, creative activities and chats that matter. There’s no pressure and no formal structure — just a welcoming space to be yourself.
Special Monthly Youth Events
Open to all years (Years 5–13)Each month we host a one-off activity, workshop or trip — something fun, a bit different, and open to everyone in our youth community. Come along, bring a friend, and try something new.
More details and booking links will be shared closer to each event.
Making a Booking
To sign up or find out more, contact Sheerelle at sheerelle.marks@bnjc.co.uk
There’s a space for everyone – come be a part of it.

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Youth Club (Years 7–8): Every Tuesday
2026-01-13 - 2026-12-22 | England
Tuesdays | 6:30–8.00pm | Free
A space to connect, grow and make a difference. Our Year 7–8 Youth Club meets weekly on Tuesday evenings for meaningful projects, social time and great food, all in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
This year, we’re part of the Yoni Jesner Initiative, a national programme focused on kindness, volunteering and community action. Together, we’ll take part in hands-on projects and explore how small actions can make a big impact. At the end of the year, participants are invited to a national celebration alongside young people from across the UK.
Term Dates
Term 2: 13 Jan – 24 Mar 2026No session: 17 Feb (Half Term)
Term 3: 14 Apr – 21 Jul 2026No session: 26 May (Half Term)
Making a Booking
To sign up or find out more, contact Sheerelle at sheerelle.marks@bnjc.co.uk
There’s a space for everyone – come be a part of it.

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JSOC Open House: Every Monday
2026-01-19 - 2026-12-21 | England
Every Monday from 7.30pm, the JSOC Open House turns our community Youth Lounge into a space where students can relax, recharge and connect – with free food, snacks, games and comfy corners to chill or study in.
✔️ Pool table, PS5 and fast Wi-Fi✔️ Free snacks, drinks and hot food✔️ Laid-back vibe, open to all Jewish students
On the first Monday of each month, we go a little deeper with a student-led Jewish Culture Session or Social Action Project, a chance to explore topics that matter to you.
Bring your friends. Eat some food. Hang out.
This programme is run in partnership with University Jewish Chaplaincy and is open to all Jewish students in Brighton and Sussex — whether you’re involved in JSoc or just starting to explore Jewish life on campus.
Location: BNJC Youth Lounge, 29–31 New Church Road, Hove
Whether you drop in every week or pop by when you can, we’d love to see you!
Please sign up to let us know you’re coming.

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Weekly Community Board Games Morning
2026-05-13 - 2026-12-10 | England
Community Board Games Morning Every Wednesday, 10:30 – 11:30am | Free
Join us every Wednesday morning at YOFI for a relaxed and friendly board games session, run in partnership with Jewish Care.
Whether you are a seasoned games player or just looking for a warm and welcoming space to spend an hour, everyone is welcome. Come along, play a game and enjoy a bit of good company to start your Wednesday.
Free to attend. No booking required, just turn up.
YOFI Restaurant, BNJC

The Brighton Jewish Art Exhibition
2026-10-18 12:00 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | BNJC, 29-31 New Church Road, Brighton and Hove, England, BN3 4AD, United Kingdom
The Brighton Jewish Art Experience, Returns October 2026
Sunday 18 October 2026 | Free entry
After the incredible success of our first Brighton Jewish Art Experience, we are thrilled to bring it back.
Join us on Sunday 18 October for another afternoon celebrating the extraordinary artistic talent within our local Jewish community. Walk through and explore a diverse collection of works from local artists, different styles, different stories, different experiences, all brought together under one roof.
Whether you are looking to buy a piece for your home, discover something new, meet the artists behind the work, or simply enjoy a relaxed afternoon surrounded by creativity, everyone is welcome.
Artist Submission
Are you a local Jewish artist? We would love to have you exhibit.
Registration is free – email sheerelle.marks@bnjc.co.uk to secure your place.
