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Arts & Culture

View works by 101 juried artists at
Fine Art at the Village 10 a.m.-9
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, and noon-6
p.m. Sunday, Aug: 6, at the Village
of Rochester Hills, corner of
Walton and Adams. There will be
an outdoor food court, children's
activities and entertainment.
(248) 689-8734.

South Haven Days

Experience The Comedy of Errors,
Gold Rush Style performed by the
Water Works Theatre Company
through Aug. 6 at Royal Oak's
Starr Jaycee Park, 1101 W.13 Mile.
Performances start at 8 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday and 7 p.m.
Sunday. Any youngster under 17
gets in free with the purchase of
an adult ticket for the 3 p.m. mati-
nee Saturday, Aug. 5. $15-$20.
www.waterworkstheatre.com .

See the comedy The Complete
Works of William Shakespeare,
Abridged performed by the
Grantland Street Players Friday-
Sunday, Aug. 4-6, at Trinity
House Theatre, 38840 W. Six
Mile, Livonia. Curtain times are 8
p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m.
Sunday. $10. Call Nancy Florkowski
at (313) 535-8962.

Bring the family to the puppet show
Oh, Anansel performed at 2 p.m.
Saturdays, Aug. 5 and 12, by
PuppetART at 25 E. Grand River,
Detroit. $5 children, $7 adults, $8
puppet workshop after show. (313)
961-7777.

Best of GrapeJewz

Hear author Bea Kraus discuss her book A
Time to Remember: A History of the Jewish
Community in South Haven at 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug.10, at Temple Israel, 5725
Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. The audi-
ence will have a chance to view the exhibit
The Catskills of the Midwest: The Jewish
Resort Era in South Haven. The event, spon
sored by the Jewish Historical Society of
Michigan and Temple. Israel, costs $5 for non-'
members and requires reservations.
(248) 432-5517

View the film Mamele at 1 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 7, at the Oak Park
JCC. (248) 661-2999.

Cinema & Stage

Watch the film Weapons of the
Spirit at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.
9, at the Teitel Apts. in Oak Park.
See A Tickle in the Heart at 7:30
p.m. at the Hechtman Apts. in West
Bloomfield. (248) 661-2999.

Go on Preservation Wayne's annual
Movie Palaces Tour 9-11:30 a.m.
Saturday, Aug. 12. Seven buildings
will be seen, and a boxed lunch is
included. $35. (313) 577-7674.

Concerts

Listen to Hal Linden and his musi-
cal ensemble celebrating the 18th
birthday of Temple Shir Shalom at 8
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at the tem-
ple, 3999 Walnut Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. $45. A second celebra-
tion, featuring food and fireworks,
starts at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7.
$20 adults, $5 children under 12.
RSVP by calling (248) 737-8700.

Education

Hear Prof. Howard Lupovitch dis-
cuss "Spirituality and Social Action:
the Opatower Rebbe and Abraham

Joshua Heschel" at 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 7, at Congregation
B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake, West
Bloomfield. This is part of a series
on the impact of Chasidism on con-
temporary Judaism. $12 per lecture,
free for students. Call Nancy Kaplan
at (248) 737-1931.

6, at the Acorn Ridge Shelter of
Huron Meadows Metro Park, 8765
Hammel Rd., Brighton. Bring your
own picnic and/or portable grill
and outdoor play equipment. $4
park admission. (248) 358-0013.

Find out about the Florence Melton.
Adult Mini-School 7-8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 8, and 9:30-11 a.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 9, at the Max
M. Fisher Federation Bldg., 6735
Telegraph, Bloomfield Township.
The program gives instruction on
Judaism. Call Marion Bronstein at
(248) 642-4260, ext. 372.

Learn about Kabbalah from
Rabbi Boruch Cohen at 7:30 p.m.
Thursdays, Aug. 10 and 17, at the
Baldwin Public Library, 300 W. Merrill,
Birmingham. $25. (248) 203-6721.

Event Hotline

Attend the installation of officers
of the Bloch-Israel Unit of B'nai
B'rith Saturday evening, Aug. 5, at
a private 'home in Franklin. For res-
ervations, call (248) 254-1718.

Picnic with Young Israel of
Southfield at 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug.

Listen to Keith Krivitzky, Hillel's
associate director of development
and director of strategic planning,
discuss "What Do We Need to
Know About the Next Generation of
Jewish Leaders?" during a break-
fast meeting at 7:30 a.m. Friday,
Aug. 11, at the Max M. Fisher
Federation Bldg., 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Township. There is
no charge, but reservations are
required for the program hosted by
the Metropolitan Detroit Chapter of
the American Jewish Committee.
Call Sharona Shapiro at (248) 646-
7686.

Health

Meet with the Holocaust
Survivors' Support Group at 10
a.m. Mondays at the Oak Park
JCC. (248) 661-2999.

Hemming Out

Find out about the Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society's Team in

Training at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug.
7, at the Courtyard by Marriott,
17200 N. Laurel Park Dr., Livonia.
(248) 582-2900.

Holidys/Shabbat

Attend the Shhhema and Sweet
Dreamz Program for families
at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4, at
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. There will be
a pizza dinner, dessert and silk pil-
lows to be decorated by children
ages 3-9. $15 per family. RSVP by
calling (248) 547-7970.

Study Torah with Dr. Joe Lewis
8:45-10 a.m. Saturdays at
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. (248) 547-
7970

Participate in discussions of the
weekly Torah portion at 10 a.m.
Saturdays at Congregation B'nai

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