Ji To Do! Bullies el online at o help www.thisisfedera- answer tion.orgialliance. some of the An internation- tough questions al speaker on asked by parents, many radio and professionals and television talk educators con- shows, Coloroso is cerning bullies at an educational school, roso Colo consultant in the Federation's areas of parent- Alliance for ing, teaching and Jewish Education school discipline. will host a Family Federation's Family Circle Circle Seminar with guest speaker and author Barbara is made possible by contri- Coloroso on "The Bully, the butions from co-sponsors, Bullied, and the Bystander." including Adam B. Plotnick, Alliance for Jewish The program will be Education's Opening the Sunday, Nov. 6, at 6:45 p.m. Doors Special Education, at the Max M. Fisher Congregation Shaarey Federation Building, 6735 Zedek, JARC, Jeffrey Telegraph ill" Bloomfield Betman, Jewish Family Township. Dessert and cof- Service, JVS, Kaufman's fee will be served. The cost is $5 per person. Children's Center Inc., Learning Disabilities Clinic RSVP by Oct. 18, For infor- Inc., the Friendship Circle, mation or to register, call the Detroit Jewish News, the Haviva Ferrier, (248) 642- Michigan Board of Rabbis. 4260 ext 375 or register T Check It Out! Around Town Join the Bridge Club at the Oak Park JCC, where members meet 1- 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays. (248) 967-4030. See artwork, artifacts and the tran- scripts of oral testimonies of chil- dren imprisoned in concentration camps during the Holocaust. The materials will be exhibited 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. through Oct. 14 at the Mardigian Library at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Included is the artwork of survivor Miriam Brysk. Free. (313) 593-3592. Arts & Culture Experience works made of metal through Metalize, an exhibit run- ning through Oct. 23 at the Detroit Artists Market, 4719 Woodward. Dave and James Kaye are among the artists represented. (313) 832-8540. Look through the photos of Zach Davies on view through October at the Oak Park Library, 14200 Oak Park Blvd. (248) 691-7480. See new jewelry and sculpture by former Detroiter Darcy Miro 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays through Nov. 5 at the Susanne Hilberry Gallery, 700 Livernois, Ferndale. A collection of drawings by a group of artists is being shown concurrently. (248) 541-4700. Meet two authors signing books at Borders, 30995 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills. Photographer Monte Nagler will sign his 2006 calendar and Monte Nagler's Michigan at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14. (248) 737-0110. He will be at the Novi store, 43075 Crescent, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15. (248) 347-0780. Aaron Hamburger will sign Faith for Beginners at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20. Yossi's Israeli sing-along, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, Yossi's Israeli Cuisine, Robin's Nest Plaza, northeast of Orchard Lake Road and Northwestern Highway, West Bloomfield.Guitar and accordian music. (248) 626-0160. View the works of "2000 Artists!" — an exhibition of the artists of the 2000 Brooklyn Building being shown Oct. 22-Nov. 19 at the 4731 Gallery, 4731 Grand River, Detroit. The works of Joel Silvers are among the featured pieces. There will be an opening day reception 6-10 p.m. (313) 894-4731. Cinema & Stage Experience the premiere of Ice Glen by Joan Ackermann through October at the Performance Network, 120 E. Huron, Ann Arbor. $20-$36. (734) 663-0696. Watch Daniel Roth's existential play Two Men in a Box being per- formed through Oct. 15 at Planet Ant, 2357 Caniff, Hamtramck. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m Sundays. $5-$15. (313) 365- 4948. Connect with The Sound of Music staged by the Oakland Theatre Guild through Oct. 16 at the Starlight Theater inside the Summit Place Mall, 315 N. Telegraph, Waterford. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. $16 adults, $13 seniors, students and chil- dren. (248) 335-1788. View the Rodgers and Hart musical. The Boys from Syracuse Oct. 13- 16 produced by University Productions at the Mendelssohn Theatre on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $9- $22. (734) 764-2538. Join the Temple Israel Couples Club Night of Comedy Saturday, Oct., 22, at the Second City Comedy Club in Novi. Call Ron and Phyllis Chess at (248) 851-5922. Follow Tony Kushner's explorations of the gay experience in America through Stagecrafters' production of Perestroika, the sequel to Angels in America. The theater piece is performed Oct. 14-23 on the Baldwin Theatre's 2nd Stage, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak. Curtain times are 8 p.m. Oct. 14- 15 and 20-22 and 2 p.m. Oct. 16 and 23. $12. (248) 541-6430. Concerts Best of GRAPEJEWZ BY Mendel WHAT ARE GETTING READ' FOR NOW I'M GOING TO ENTER THE ING FAST. I'VE AVolD- PERFECT MENTAL 5TAT6 To you ED CAFF EINE AND WITHSTAND THE TERRIBLE PoING, TRAUMA OF Foo7 PRANK? I'VE LoADGP-UP VENIAL ON CAR BO- H PRATES OW KNOW, .g0M 61-11-1H.A0O'RE KIPPUR IS REALLA INTERRUPTING A9OuT 56LF eVAL- MY MANTRA, "I CAN DO uA io THIS THiN6, THe I CAN Do THIS AT IS THIN16, I %Cow CAN Po THIS 12AR THING..?` Sing along with Vivian Stollman and Sonny Lipensholtz at 1 p.m. Mondays at the Oak Park JCC. The repertoire goes from show tunes to folk songs. (248) 967-4030. Attend the seventh annual Motor City Boogie Woogie & Blues Festival — with international enter- tainers — at 8 p.m. Friday- Saturday, Oct. 14-15, at the Royal Oak Music Theatre. Ron Harwood, president and founder of the American Music Research Foundation, launched the festival. $35. (800) 919-6272. Listen to pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard in an appearance spon- 62 October 13 2005 a)