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Check It Out!
Arts er Culture
Peruse "Works on Paper III," a
two-day exhibition and sale of fine
art prints, opening with a recep-
tion 5-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, and
continuing 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 7, at Birmingham Bloomfield
Art Center,1516 S. Cranbrook,
Birmingham. Printmaker Jane E.
Goldman of Boston will be repre-
sented. (248) 644-0866,
www.stewartstewart.com .
Take Judy Ginsberg's workshop on
constructing "Carol's Zoo" teddy
bears 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at
Prentis Apartments, 15000 W.10
Mile, Oak Park. The Pomegranate
dlo February 5 2009
Guild of Southeastern Michigan
stitches and learns needlecrafts
with Judaic themes. $7 charge
covers kit materials. RSVP to Judy
Galperin: (248) 661-5337.
Talk about Skeletons at the Feast
by Chris Bohjalian with the Lunch
& Literature Series Adult Book
Club noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday,
Feb. 11, at the West Bloomfield
JCC. Lis Shubow of the West
Bloomfield Public Library will facil-
itate discussion in the Center's
Meyers Library. Free. Bring a bag
lunch; dessert and beverages will
be provided. RSVP to Francine
Menken: (248) 432-5546,
fmenken@jccdet.org .
Appreciate the Janice Charach
Gallery, offering exhibits of fine
art created by Jewish artists or
art with Jewish themes, and trav-
eling historical and documentary
exhibits curated by other cultural
institutions. Located inside the
West Bloomfield JCC. Details:
(248) 432-5579,
www.charachgallery.org .
Experience "The Body Eclectic"
through Feb. 28, at Lawrence
Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward,
Ferndale. (248) 544-0394,
www.lawrencestreetgallery.com .
Cinema & Stage
Connect with your Jewish/Yiddish
roots singing in the new Circle
Chorus 7:30-9:30 p.m. Monday,
Feb. 9, at the Oak Park JCC. No
Yiddish knowledge required. Fees:
$45 for WC/AR members, $60
for non-members, 50 percent dis-
count for additional family mem-
ber. Ellen Bates-Brackett: (248)
432-5677, micircle1@aol.com .
Join the JCC's Lenore Marwil
Jewish Film Festival for The
Champagne Spy 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 12, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. The man known
as Wolfgang Lotz was exposed as
an Israeli spy in 1965 - but was
he? Lotz's son, the film producer,
will be present to answer ques-
tions. Tickets: $10. Advance pur-
chase: (248) 432-5461.
Appreciate Yolanda Fleischer
directing the off-Broadway
tale Speech and Debate, about
three teens' quest for fame and
free speech, weekends through
Feb. 15, at Marygrove (College)
Theatre, 8425 W. McNichols,
Detroit. This is a production of the
Theatre Company of University
of Detroit Mercy. Tickets/perfor-
mances: (313) 993-3270.
See Cindy Williams and Eddie
Mekkla of TV's Laverne & Shirley
in a new comedy, Kong's Night
Out, opening Wednesday, Feb. 11-
March 8, at Oakland University's
Meadow Brook Theatre, 207
Wilson Hall, Rochester. Tickets/
schedule: (248) 370-3316.
Hate In Cyberspace
Jack Kay
Hear Prof. Jack Kay lecture on "Coping with
Hate in Cyberspace" 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8,
at the Holocaust Memorial Center, Zekelman
Family Campus, 28123 Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills. Kay, a provost at University
of Michigan-Flint, will discuss the interaction
between language and hate. Free. Requires
advance registration: (248) 553-2400, ext. 25.
Concerts
Event Hotline
Get in the swing as the klezmer
band Yiddishe Cup performs
"Meshugeneh Mambo" and other
retro and contemporary tunes 8
p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Ark,
316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. (734) 761-
1818. www.a2ark.org .
Try some toe-tapping fun, adults
only, at Temple Kol Ami's hoe-
down 8 p.m. Feb. 14, at Temple
Kol Ami, 5085 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. The profes-
sional square dance caller comes
from the Lazy J Ranch in Milford.
$25 includes dessert. Purchase
tickets by Feb. 6. Details/RSVP:
rssecretary@tkolami.org , (248)
Relax at the next "Music in
the Homes" concert, featuring
the Mady Kouyate Trio, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 7, at a private home
in the distinguished Palmer Woods
neighborhood, Detroit. $30 admis-
sion includes food and beverages.
Registration:
www.palmerwoods.org .
Bring the family to a chamber
music concert 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb.
8, at the Oak Park Library, 14200
Oak Park Boulevard. Performers
are from the Woodward Corridor
Musicians, including Lillian
Dean, Susan Lazar and Helene
Rottenberg. Free. (248) 691-7480,
www.woodwardcm.org .
Spend an enchanted evening
with the music of composer
Richard Rodgers 8 p.m. Friday and
Saturday, Feb. 13-14, at Kerrytown
Concert House, 415 N. Fourth,
Ann Arbor. Reservations recom-
mended: (734) 769-2999, www.
kerrytownconcerthouse.com .
Applaud for the Alvin Ailey
American Dance Theater touch-
ing down Thursday-Sunday, Feb.
12-15, at the Detroit Opera House.
Details: www.MichiganOpera.org .
Have Brunch with Bach, a cham-
ber music performance featur-
ing saxophone and piano, 11 a.m.
Sunday, Feb. 15, at the Detroit
Institute of Arts. Admission: $35,
$15 concert only. tickets@dia.org ,
(313) 833-4005.
661-0040.
Events That Help
Attend the Friday night perfor-
mance of Sesame Street Live, a
benefit for Detroit Public TV, 7
p.m. Feb. 6, at the Fox Theatre,
Detroit. The family show continues
through Feb. 15. Box office: (248)
433-1515.
Volunteer to help at-risk Jews
making phone calls on Super
Sunday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 8, at headquarters of Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit,
6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield
Twp. The annual phonathon
raises funds for the Allied Jewish
Campaign. Details/registration:
(248) 203-1459,
benghiat@jfmd.org ,
www.thisisfederation.com .
Make soft dolls for hospital-
ized children at a Hadassah Doll
Project session 9:30 a.m. Sunday,
Feb. 15, at Davidson Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. Sponsor is
Eleanor Roosevelt Group. Sewing
and other skills needed. Volunteers
may be as young as age 8; mitz-
vah/community service credit
available. Free. RSVP: (248) 661-
0189, annarbor@aol.com .
Health
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