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Arts 6, Culture
Send slides to be considered
for next September's Art in the
Park exhibit and sale sponsored
by Common Ground Sanctuary.
Submissions are due by March
2. $25. Get particulars by calling
Cindy Hurley at (248) 456-8158,
ext. 216.
Look through the exhibit Mazel
Toy! The Art of Marriage through
March 8 at the Janice Charach
Epstein Gallery at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Gallery Hours are
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays and 10
a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays. There will
be a program about Jewish laws of
marriage featuring Rabbi Michael
Cohen of Keter Torah Synagogue
and a wedding fashion show at
1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. (248)
432-5579.
Discuss the book Garlic and
Sapphires by Ruth Reichl with
Book Club 2007 at 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 1, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Discussion will be
facilitated by Elisabeth Shubow
of the West Bloomfield Public
Library. Call Francine Menken at
(248) 432-5546.
Browse the exhibit Focus on
Faculty: Sabbatical Exhibition
through Feb. 24 at Center
Galleries, 301 Frederick Douglass,
Detroit. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-
5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. (313)
664-7800.
Submit possible entries for the
Michigan Water Color Society's
Annual Exhibition by April 4. $25-
$35. Get details by calling Chris
Recycle Media!
Colossal Collection Day — to
donate used books, tapes, records,
video, CDs and DVDs for the
Bookstock book and media sale
— will be 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Max M.
Fisher Federation Building, 6735
Telegraph, Bloomfield Township.
Tax receipts will be provided.
For information, call (248) 645-
7840, ext.365.
Presented by the Friends of
Literacy, Schostak Brothers and
Company and the Detroit Jewish
News
Oracle of Delphi
Santoro at (248) 548-5776.
Attend the Lenore Marwil Jewish
Film Festival Preview sponsored
by the National Council of Jewish
Women Greater Detroit Section at
1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the
West Bloomfield JCC. $20. (248)
344-3300.
Take part in "The Art of Giving,"
a selection of paintings and sculp-
tures offered by Danielle Peleg
Gallery for sale and auction at
7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at the
Fine Art Warehouse, 2327 Willow
Beach, Keego Harbor. There will be
wine, hors d'oeuvres and dessert
with proceeds benefiting stem cell
research. $25-$30. (248) 683-
5030.
Join a fine art auction at
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at
Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800
Drake, West Bloomfield. There will
be a dessert and wine reception
with music. $12 in advance, $20 at
door. Take a second look 9:30 a.m.-
noon Sunday, Feb. 11, with coffee
and bagels. (248) 788-0600.
Cinema & Stage
See the play Same Time, Next
Year through Feb. 4 at Meadow
Brook Theatre on the campus of
Oakland University in Rochester.
$22-$38. Get a full schedule by
going to www.mbtheatre.com .
Take in the Lynn Ahrens-Stephen
Flaherty production Once on
This Island - A Musical per-
formed by Stagecrafters through
Feb. 4 at the Baldwin Theatre,
415 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak.
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What lies ahead for the Delphi Corporation
as it moves into the final phase of restruc-
turing? Chairman Robert S. "Steve"
Miller will discuss Delphi's future at the
Federation Forum, noon-1:30 pm. Friday,
Feb. 9, at the Reserve restaurant, 375 S.
Eton at Maple, Birmingham.
The dairy luncheon costs $30; a strictly
Steve Miller
kosher meal is available upon request.
RSVP online at www.jewishdetroit.org/forum or by contacting
Heidi Hirsch, at (248) 203-1459 or hirsch@jfmd.org .
The event is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit with sponsorship of Paramount Bank.
Lois Shaevsky is program chair.
Performances are at 8 p.m.
Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m.
Sundays. $16-$18. (248) 541-
6430.
Watch the play
It Should Be
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through Feb.
18 by JET at the
West Bloomfield
Jewish Community
Center. Performances are at 7:30
p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 5 and
8:30 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m.
Sundays. The play also can be
seen at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb.14.
$24-$39. (248) 788-2900.
Catch films presented by the
Program for Holocaust Survivors
and Families -- School Ties at 8
p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, at the Meer
Apts. in West Bloomfield; Cast a
Giant Shadow at 1 p.m. Monday,
Feb. 5, at the Oak Park JCC,
A Brivele der Mamen at 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the Prentis
Apts. in Oak Park and School Tiesf
at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, at the
Fleischman Residence/Blumberg
Plaza in West Bloomfield. (248)
661-2999.
Experience the 2007 WB Film
Festival, featuring student proj-
ects, at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, at
the West Bloomfield High School,
4925 Orchard Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. $5-$7. (248) 865-
6720.
See Yiddish Music in Israel,
a video presentation by Mike
Burshtein, at 10:30 a.m. Sunday,
Feb. 4, at Congregation Beth
Shalom, 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak
Park. Call Julie Grodin at (248)
300-3147.
Listen to storyteller Aubrey
Davis at 5:45 p.m. Thursday,
Feb. 8, at Temple Israel, 5725
Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield.
The program is planned by the
Grandparents Club, also serv-
ing a pancake dinner. $5-$7.
Reservations are required by
calling Carol Murphy at (248)
661-5700.
Take the family to the play Super
Grover! Ready for Action Feb. 8-
25 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
Times vary by performance date.
$12-$32. (313) 471-6611.
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Listen to Beethoven Trios, featur-
ing Louis Nagel on piano, at 8 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 2, at the Kerrytown
Concert House, 415 N. Fourth, Ann
Arbor. $5-$25. (734) 769-2999.
Hear violinist Joshua Bell at
8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Hill
Auditorium, 915 E. Washington,
Ann Arbor. $10-$56. (734) 764-
2538.
Experience the music of Yiddishe
Cup at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at
the Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor.
$10-$20. (734) 763-8587.