E-mail items to calendar@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 To Do! ill Check It Out! Arts & Culture Don't miss your chance to view the Prato Haggadah, a medieval- the Holocaust Memorial Center, Zekelman Family Campus, 28123 Find arts experiences on the era Haggadah manuscript from Spain, exhibited through May at Orchard Lake Road in Farmington Hills. Brysk was a hidden child in Poland. Museum hours: 9:30 Attend an International the process by which medieval illuminated manuscripts were cre- a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays and until 12:30 p.m. Fridays. No charge. (248) 553-2400. ated in the Middle Ages. Museum hours, docent-led tours: (248) 357-5544. Browse an exhibition by Barry Roth and Gordon Newton at Cemetery, 21701 Woodward in Ferndale. Participating are Michigan Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary, Royal Canadian Legion and Russian Jewish War Veterans. Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz of Adat Shalom Synagogue will offici- ate. A second service, led by Rabbi Avie Shapiro of Jewish Home and Aging Services, will be at 12:30 p.m. at Hebrew Memorial Park, 21503 E. 14 Mile at Gratiot in Clinton Twp. Wayne State University campus in Detroit. No charge. Hours: (313) 577-0770: • Browse "Waynemania: 2008 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition," presented by the Elaine L. Jacob and Community Arts galler- ies, through May 23, at 150 Community Arts Building. • Attend an illustrated lecture Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road in Southfield. See Honoring Heroes Memorial Day Service 10 a.m. Sunday, May 25, at Machpelah Susanne Hilberry Gallery, 700 by noted artist John Torreano 7 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at Purdy-Kresge Library Auditorium, 5265 Cass, and then an opening reception for his exhibit, "Looking Close, Looking Far," 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 30, at the Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, 480 W. Hancock. Take a look at the Middle East Peace Quilt, displayed through Livernois in Ferndale. The show runs through June. Hours: (248) May, at the Michigan State University Museum on W. Circle 541-4700. Drive in E. Lansing. The MSU Sign up for classes taught by award-winning photographer Marji Silk during June. Locations are in Jewish Studies Dept. is a sponsor. $4 suggested donation. Exhibit details from Kenneth Waltzer: (517) 432-3493. A medallion and flag marking the grave of a fallen Jewish soldier. Birmingham, downtown Detroit and elsewhere. Details: (248) 544-1203. Check out Paint Creek Center for the Arts' student and faculty art show, opening 6-8 p.m. Friday, Attend the opening reception for May 30, at 405 Pine in Rochester. through July 6, at Pewabic Call for hours through June 21 and than 50 artists from southeastern Michigan, 6 p.m. Friday, June 6, also about summer camp/classes: (248) 651-4110. at 22620 Woodward in Ferndale. Exhibit dates: Wednesday, June Detroit. Linda Ross of Huntington Woods curated the show. Hours: 4-28. Schedule: (248) 544-0394, www.lawrencestreetgallery.com . 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, Cinema er Stage Appreciate the exhibition, "Six Ceramic Artists: Pioneers of the German Studio Craft Movement," Lawrence Street Gallery's 2008 Invitational, showcasing more Pottery,10125 E. Jefferson in See the award-winning musical, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, performed by Stagecrafters com- 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at the Fox Theatre in downtown Detroit. munity theater, Friday, May 23- June 15, at the Baldwin Theatre, The bus departs 5:45 from the West Bloomfield JCC or 6:15 from 415 S. Lafayette in Royal Oak. Show times: 8 p.m. Friday and the Oak Park JCC. Center Travel: (248) 432-5577, ext. 7. Enjoy work by the art world's rising stars, through May 30, at the College for Creative Studies' Look at "Urban Landscapes-City Streets," through June 7, at David Annual Student Exhibition, at 201 Klein Gallery, 163 Townsend in Peruse "Considering Detroit," cast members are Jeff Weiner of Troy and Rob Grodin of Huntington Woods. Tickets: $16 or $18. (248) E. Kirby in Detroit. Exhibit open 10 a.m. daily; closes 4 p.m. Saturday- Birmingham. Hours: (248) 433- through July 28, at Museum of 541-6430, www.stagecrafters.org . Wednesday, 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday. (313) 664-7464, www.col- legeforcreativestudies.edu . 3700, info@dkgallery.com . Spend some time with the noon-4 p.m. Sunday. (313) 822- 0954, wwww.pewabic.org . Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward in Detroit. The MOCAD show highlights the creativity of Ellen Cantor and six more art- watercolors of Marge Hecht Simon, through June 12, in the See what's in "A Cabinet of Woods Gallery, 26415 Scotia in Curiosities," a show featuring artists Elaine and Eve Redmond, Susan Gold and others, through May 31, at Arnold Klein Gallery, Huntington Woods. Open daily except Friday. (248) 581-2696, woodsgallery48070@yahoo.com . 32782 Woodward in Royal Oak. Appreciate artist-writer Miriam 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. (248) 647-7709, kak@tir.com . Brysk's exhibit, "Children of the Holocaust," through June, at REDUCE 55C(JR/TY? /SRAE1--- NO REDUCE: Pi'OVOCA-r/ON.5. OUR --X157- NC . JO A "PROVOCTION." XCLi LEARNEC ANYTHI N FROM UNILATRAI- PUL-1-01J7 6 - ? 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Shows: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Levinson, upstairs at Andiamo's, 42705 Grand River in Novi. 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $12-$16. Purchase: (248) 335-1788, www- starlighttheater.net . EVERYTHING'S RELATIVE by Jordan B. Gorfinkel . Ride the bus with the Jewish Community Center's Travel Dept. to see the play, The Color Purple, BECCAtBETH BERNIE YAEL The Altrihst ZAYDS BUBS The Idealist Tile erdlexed Trie Traditionalist The Bubb° e; The Realist iA/HY 1 O 1A /E CONVIK6A- 770N? Laugh along with "Songs of the Wednesday-Sunday evening shows, through June 8. Tickets ($15, $20) available at: (248) 348- 4448, www.secondcity.com . Submit an original, five-minute film about end-of-life issues for a Hospice of Michigan contest, A Fine Farewell. Cash prizes in cat- egories for adults and high school students ages 14-18. Industry insiders will judge. Deadline: June 30. Details: (313) 578-5041. Concerts Check out the upcoming con- certs for teenaged Ari Teitel and the Jam Society, including Sunday, May 25, at Clutch Cargo Calendar on page C18 May 22 • 2008 C17