To Do! ir t E-mail items to calendars thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Check It Out! Girls at 8 p.m. Friday, June 16, Arts & Culture and 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, June 17-18, at City Theatre, 2301 See the Summer Group Show, which Includes works by Beverly Woodward, Detroit. $30. Fishman, running through July 8 at the Lemberg Gallery, 23241 Woodward, Ferndale. Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays - (313) 965-2222. Hear playwright Allan Knee give a keynote address at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 23, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland Saturdays. (248) 591-6623. University In Rochester as part Attend a reception to celebrate three outdoor sculptures in down- of the Michigan Theatre Festival. A staged reading of his play The Jazz Age will be presented after his address and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Yoga & Yiddishkeit Stretch your body and exercise your soul at Yoga & Yiddishkeit at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 18, at Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. Yogi Jason Hulshof and Rabbi Rachel Shere conduct the free sessions. Need more information? Call Diana Loomer at (248) 851-5100. starting at noon Sunday, June 18, at Schoolcraft College's VisTaTech Adat Shalom Synagogue, Center, 18600 Haggerty, Livonia. $25. No tickets sold at the door. 29901 Middlebelt, town Birmingham beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 15, at the June 27, at the Studio Theatre Robert Kidd Gallery, 107 Townsend. In Varner Hall. The marathon of Works by Ray Katz, Terry Lee Dill theater pieces runs Wednesday- Sunday, June 21-25, when 18 new plays will be introduced and the (248) 474-2720. Farmington Hills. The rabbi Experience the band Guster 10th annual Heartlande Theatre will share excerpts from and Russell Thayer are on view. (248) 593-6980. Browse the 2006 Members Exhibition of the Detroit Artists Play-by-Play Marathon will be held in three venues at the uni- perform at the 15th annual 89X Birthday Bash at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 18, at three Detroit venues: Market opening 5-7 p.m. Friday, June 16, with a preview for mem- versity. (248) 377-3300. the Fox Theatre, State Theatre and the outdoor Woodward Stage, located between the Fox and the bers. The public is Invited 7-10 p.m. 4719 Woodward. The show contin- ues through July 22. The gallery State. $39.89. www.89Xradio.com . Cinema and Stage 3999 Walnut Lake Rd., West Yoskowitz of Arnold Eisen, Jewish Theological Seminary chancel- lor-designee. $10 per session. Call Charlotte Fiszbein at (248) 851-5100. Hear Dweezil Zappa, married to former Michiganian Selma Blair, sing and play guitar in Zappa Study with professors from the Plays Zappa at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 15, at the Meadow Brook Music Festival on the campus ing the Karmanos Cancer University In Rochester. of Oakland Institute at 8 p.m. Friday, June 16, at the Detroit Opera Bloomfield. Jeffrey Sinensky, director of public policy and legal affairs for the AJC, discusses key legal battles and future challeng - es. $20 Includes dessert recep- tion. (248) 646-7686. Listen to Gerald and Barbara Cook Watch comedian Howie Mandel in a show benefit- House, 1526 Broadway, $20-$45. (248) 377- Detroit. $47.50-$85. (313) 0100. 237-7464. Take dad to the Michigan Jazz See the play We Are Not Good Celebrate the centennial anni- versary of the American Jewish Committee at 7 p.m. Monday, June 19, at Temple Shir Shalom, Concerts Is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays- Saturdays. (313) 832-8540. the writings Event Hotline Festival's Father's Day Brunch discuss "To Ukraine With Love" at a luncheon hosted by the Masada, Sharon and Szold Groups Education Institute for the Study of Modern Learn about business network- ing as Barry Demp address the they participate In the Israel Institute, a three-day workshop IMAGINE group of Temple Israel for Jewish educators sponsored Hadassah at noon Tuesday, June 20, at Adat Shalom Synagogue, at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, at the temple, 5725 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. The event by the Federation's Alliance for 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Jewish Education. The work- shop, focusing on those teaching Hills. $12. (248) 683-5030. Watch a performance by required. Call Beth at (248) 661- grades 6-12, runs Wednesday- Friday, June 21-23, at the Max M 5700. Fisher Federation Building, 6735 Broadway star Bernadette Peters at a black-tie gala to raise funds Telegraph, Bloomfield Township, for Variety, the Children's Charity and Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington starting at 6 p.m. Friday, June 23, at the Townsend Hotel In Birmingham. Children's photos of is free, but reservations are Join Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz for Lunch & Learn noon-1:15 p.m. Tuesdays, June 20 and 27, at Israel at Emory University as Hills. (248) 205-2531. of the Greater Detroit Chapter of Calendar on page 50 Best of GrapeJewz by Mendel ¶ODAy WE PRESENT THANK 0(,). PRoFe55* HERMAN (N THE FUTURE TEcHNOLoG 134-00mBERG, AN WILL DEFIN E EXPERT ON EVERT ASPECT TecHN0/.0G9 OF OuR AtuP THE FUTURE, LIVES PRoFeSoR?.. 7u5T FocuS 01) BEING A Goo? We GALL Au.. 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