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Arts & Culture
Browse the pastel images of Judy
Lipson shown throughout April at
the Downtown Farmington Library,
23500 Liberty. Hours are 9 a.m.-9
p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-6
p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and noon-6
p.m. Sundays.
Look through the exhibit A New
Class of Glass, featuring work
by students and alumni of the
College for Creative Studies,
running through May 10 at the
Janice Charach Epstein Gallery
in the West Bloomfield JCC.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-7
p.m. Thursdays and 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sundays. (248) 432-5448.
Cinema eb. Stage
See the musical Thoroughly
Modern Millie presented through
April 1 by the Oakland Theatre
Guild at the Starlight Theater in
the Summit Place Mall, 315 N.
Telegraph, Waterford. Show times
are 7:30 p.m. Friday, 4 and 7:30
p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
$11-$15. (248) 335-1788.
See the photo exhibit Family
Gatherings: Seder Tables by
Richard Margolis through June
8 at Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut
Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. Call
Elaine Bertsch at (248) 661-5700.
Watch Urinetown, a collabora-
tion of the University of Detroit
Mercy's Theatre Company and
Marygrove College, through April 1
at the Marygrove College Theatre,
W. McNichols at Wyoming, Detroit.
Performances are 8 p.m. Friday-
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $5-
$20. (313) 993-3270.
Visit the Bloomfield Hills Jewelry
& Vintage Apparel Show 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Saturday, March 31, at the
Birmingham Unitarian Church,
38651 Woodward. $5. (248) 646-
1047.
Hear Rabbi Sherwin Wine discuss
The Audacity of Hope by Barack
Obama at 10:30 a.m. Saturday,
March 31, at the Center for New
Thinking Library, 725 S. Adams,
Birmingham. $9-$10. (248) 646-
0416.
View George Bernard Shaw's
Candida performed through April
15 at the Performance Network
Theatre, 120 E. Huron, Ann Arbor.
$25-$37. Find performance times
and ticket information by calling
(734) 663-0681.
Experience the musi-
cal Bye Bye Birdie
performed by the
• Bloomfield Players
Community Theatre
March 30-April 1 at Lahser
High School Auditorium, 3456
Lahser Rd., Bloomfield Hills. The
show starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday-
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $12-
$15. (248) 433-0885.
Take in The Miracle Worker pro-
duced by Stagecrafters March
30-April 15 at the Baldwin
Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal
Oak. Curtain goes up at 8 p.m.
Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m.
Sundays and 2 p.m. Saturday,
April 7. $14-$16. (248) 541-6430.
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Hear pianist Scott Holden
perform works by Haydn,
Schumann, Chopin and Ravel for
the Birmingham Temple Vivace
Concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, March
31, at 28611 W.12 Mile, Farmington
Hills. $18-$21. (248) 788-9338 or
(248) 661-1348.
Attend a concert featuring the
New York-based Stella Trio at 8
p.m. Saturday, March 31, at the
Royal Oak Women's Club, 404
S. Pleasant. $10-$20. (313) 891-
2514. The group also will perform
at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 1, for the
James Tatum Foundation for the
Arts 20th Anniversary Concert at
the Max M. Fisher Music Center,
3711 Woodward, Detroit. $15-$75.
(313) 225-9015.
Catch the second annual
RetroFEST presented by the
Heartlande Theatre Co. at 7
p.m. Saturday, March 31, at the
Seligman Performing Arts Center,
22305 W.13 Mile, Beverly Hills.
The benefit will feature short
plays and films. $15-$20. (248)
988-1094.
Education
Watch the ballet version of Where
the Wild Things are at 2 and
5 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at
the Detroit Opera House, 1526
Broadway. $20. (313) 237-7464.
Concerts
Participate in "A Joyful Noise" following
kiddush at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at
Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt,
Farmington Hills. Music director Dan Shere
and Janis Braun-Levine will teach Shabbat
melodies and new ways to sing familiar
songs. (248) 851-5100.
Stay and Learn about "Insights for
Your Passover Seder Discussion"
with Rabbi Elliot Pachter at12:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 31, at Congregation
B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake, West
Bloomfield. Call Rene Lichtman at
(248) 932-1834.
Experience David Krakauer's
Klezmer Madness at 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 31, at the
Rackham Auditorium, 105 S. State,
Ann Arbor, in a program planned
by the University Musical Society.
$22-$42. (734) 764-2538.
Gain insight into playwright
Arthur Miller as the University
of Michigan schedules activities
to celebrate the opening of the
Arthur Miller Theatre. There will
be a production of his Playing for
Time, opera scenes from A View
From the Bridge, performances
of The Charlotte Salomon Project
related to Holocaust experiences
as the focus of the Miller play,
symposiums with Miller family
members and scholars and exhib-
its related to the late playwright
and theater construction. Opening
activities, which generally are con-
centrated March 29-April 7, have
programs that continue through
April 16. For a complete schedule,
go to www.music.umich.edu .
Listen to Jack Love dis-
cuss "Marital Law: Levirate
Marriage, Divorce, Polygamy"
at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at
Congregation Kehillat Israel, 2014
Forest Rd., Lansing. (517) 432-
3493.
Event Hotline
Attend Brotherhood Night of the
Department of Michigan Jewish
War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary
at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29,
at the Oak Park JCC. TV broad-
casters Cheryl Chodun and Sherry
Margolis will be honored along
with Rabbi Joseph Klein and Carol
Rosenberg of the Jewish Home &
Aging Services. (248) 626-2852.
Health
Join a Holocaust Survivors'
Support Group led by Dr. Charles
Silow, meeting at 10 a.m. Mondays
at the Oak Park JCC. (248) 661-
2999.
Find out about "Diabetes: Taking
Control" at 9 a.m. Saturday,
March 31, at Sinai-Grace Hospital,
6071 W. Outer Dr., Detroit. (888)
DMC-2500.
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Volunteer with the JVS in any of
several programs. Assist those
with memory loss at the Brown
Center after calling Dorothy Mantis
at (248) 233-4392. Visit isolated
seniors in their residences after
contacting Gloria Bender at (248)
233-4431. Do office work by sign-
ing up with Barbara Peitz at (248)
233-4432. Help older adults with