aS Do n 1 10th Annual Gold Heart Ball to benefit Variety, The Children's Charity honoring the Children of Variety Special Olympics and Mattie Stepanek, best selling author of "Heartsongs" and "Journey Through Heartsongs." Hyatt Regency, Dearborn. Cocktails at 7 p.m. Dinner at 8 p.m. For further information call: (248) 258- 5511. 1 The Ultimate Charity Auction and Gala: ALS 2002. Proceeds will benefit local programs, services and research to find a cure for Lou Gehrig's Disease. Features cocktails and strolling supper, live auction to follow. GM Centerpoint Campus North, Pontiac. 7 p.m. Cost: $100/person. Call: (800) 882-5764. N Gifts • Fashion • Ideas 248/851/1260 Inside Orchard Mall 1-2 Birmingham Village Fair in Shain Park. Contact the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber at (248) 644- 1700. 1-9 "The Marriage of Figaro," Detroit Opera House, Detroit. For tickets and info call: (313) 237-7464. • 20 .yam Summer Pleasures/2002 Tea on Tuesdays. Sip the after- noon away every Tuesday, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, at Meadow Brook Hall's afternoon tea. Enjoy soothing music as you sample cucumber sand- wiches, straw- berries and cream, and iced or hot tea on the grounds of Meadow Brook Hall. $30/person. 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Reservations required, call: (248) 370-3140. To be held outdoors weather permitting otherwise indoor seating available. 6 An evening with Michael Feinstein. Midland Center for the Arts, Midland. (800) 523-7649. 6 "In The Park" Summer Concerts at 7:30 p.m. in Shain Park Concert series runs every Thursday until September 5th. (248) 645-0730. 7 Wine Fest 2002 - Wine Maker Dinner. Join the festivities during Wine Fest's 20th Anniversary at the Wine Maker Dinner, featuring a sumptuous 5 course dinner to com- plement the wines of Chalone Wine Estates. Also, preview auction with proceeds to benefit the Ann Arbor Art Center. Morris Lawrence Building, Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E. Huron River Dr., Call: (734) 994-8004. 2 Taste of Ann Arbor and The Rest of the World. This exciting out- door event features food, gifts and entertainment as restaurants in the greater Ann Arbor area share their distinctive cuisine in bite-size tastes for your culinary enjoyment. Visit booths with souvenirs and artifacts from countries around the world. Downtown, Main and Liberty Streets, Ann Arbor. Noon-5p.m. Free. (734) 668-7112. ext. 32. 7-9 Eyes on Design Automotive Exhibit. DaimlerChrysler Technology Center, Auburn Hills. (313) 824-3937. 2 The Jewish Community Center presents the 9th Annual Dr. Larry D. Sills Memorial JCCGOLF Classic to benefit Send a Kid to Camp. Links at Pinewood, 8600 PGA Drive, Commerce Township. For additional information, please call Karen Sklar Gordon: (248) 432-5595. 8-9 Royal Oak Clay and Glass Show. Downtown Royal Oak. (800) 278-5666.