metro >> calendar How To Send In Listings: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions regarding the Calendar to calendar® thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! SUNDAY, MARCH 18 SUNDAY NEWS Present ing .. NA nu s e. T ego,- r Join Us March 17tH • 11 am. • Orchard Mall Center Court Vikki Gaskow-Green the Victory Team r= ;IN v, • MICHIGAN Interact iv tertainmen for kid TUESDAY, MARCH 20 1 pm. See the movie Bubbe Meises - Bubbe Stories with Ellen Gould at Oak Park JCC. $1. 248-967-4030. BOOK DISCUSSION 7 9 pm. Downtown Synagogue book club discusses The Chosen by Chaim Potok. Information: www.downtownsynagogue.org . For more info visit: www.orchardmallwb.com 6 8 p.m. In preparation for Passover, Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park will host a kosher wine tasting party at the home of Nancy Glen and Ralph McDowell, 8561 Hendrie, Huntington Woods. $18 per person; $30 per couple. RSVP by March 18: 248-547-7970. • \ • WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 C(G N1VSPP,PERS PND NATION14 5U1DiNG SERVICES DEAD SEA SCROLLS PRESBT NOSTALGIA SMITS Promotion FRIDAY, MARCH 23 IRP SPRING MINI-SERIES 11 am 12:30 pm. Institute for Retired Professionals hosts Prof. Robin Boyle on "A Framework for the Future of Detroit" at West Bloomfield JCC. IRP members are free; non-IRP members are $3. Free valet parking. Information: Sharon, slevine@jccdet.org or 248-967-4030, ext. 2018. - TASTE THE WINE - Lake Road • North of Mapk ` - BUBBIE MOVIE RC CIEEM WEST BLOOMFIELD • MAKE A MOSAIC 12:30 3:00 pm. Create glass mosaic seder plate or matzah holder with artist Gail Rosenbloom Kaplan at Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Pizza lunch at an additional charge by reservation. Seder Plate, $95; Matzah Holder, $42. RSVP to Karen Davis by March 16: 248-357-5544, ext. 60, or kdavis@shaareyzedek.org PASSOVER FAIR 6:15 pm. Jewish Theological Seminary and the Michigan Rabbinical Assembly Passover Fair host local vendors displaying Passover products and resources. 7 pm. Keynote presentation by Dr. Robert Harris of JTS followed by breakout sessions with local JTS alumni. At Hillel Day School, 32200 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. Free. Give box of matzah or donate to Yad Ezra. Information: 248-258-0055 - Will put on a remarkable Ventriloquism & Variety show! vf(1,•If4Lt- to( ,,,.• . Yt 10 am. Join Dr. Hayg Oshagan, director of media and art studies at WSU, for an inter- active talk, "Immigration and Michigan's Future," at Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Free. RSVP, please: Martha Goldberg, 248- 357-5544 or mgoldberg®shaareyzedek.org . desserts. Free; open to the community. At Closet NV Eco-chic Consignment Shop on the Boardwalk, 6889 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. RSVP: Shelly Newman, 248-737-0266 or sred9@comcast.net . 1 pm. Hear DVD lectures by Prof. Gary Rendsburg of Rutgers University at Congregation Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield. Information: Nancy Kaplan (248) 737-1931 or nancyellen879@att.net . ANN ARBOR SCHOLAR 6 pm Friday. Beth Israel Congregation of Ann Arbor hosts Chazzan Henry Rosenblum as its Scholar in Residence. Service, din- ner and lecture on "Synagogue Music as we Know It: How it all Began." For dinner RSVP: 734 665 9897.12:45 pm Saturday. He will discuss "Masoretic Midrash: Were They Trying to Tell Us Something Hidden in the Text?" 7:15 pm Saturday. He'll discuss "Shlomo Carlebach: The Man and His Music." - - ELDER FINANCES 6 8pm. Experts in law, financial planning and entitlement benefits discuss how to pay for long-term care. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W, Maple, West Bloomfield. RSVP: www.eldercaresolutionsofmi.org/ education or 248-592-1944. - March 24th. 2012 Show Times: 9pm and Midnight ,t;IpsofcrilaZe the n i ght how! Pre-Sale aline Admission $10 At The Door General Admission $15 (Sorry. n cant bringeyour own.) Come join us March 24th. 2012 for a night of madness at the historic farmington Civic Theater featuring a live shadow cast! With its memorable lines catchy songs. props and costumed audience participation_ few movies can claim the cult status reserved for The Pocky tiorror Picture Show. Don't miss out on this film experience! For Tickets and Information: Ti .ms www.rock yhorrormichigan.com eva......J www.facebook.com/rockyhorrormichigon 'RVICF,S, .I.0 NEWSPAPLAS WRIV,VILS,VICWS.Cdrn be pg ICE CREAM PESASUS eNTS.R.TA ' HE BAKE STATION THURSDAY, MARCH OAK PARK JCC 9:15 am. Women-only Rosh Chodesh Lecture Series co-sponsored by COJAR, Machon L'Torah and Partners in Torah pres- ents "Nissan: Hod." Free. 1 pm. JCC Stephen Gottlieb Music Festival presents Elaine Serling in concert. $1. Information: 248-967-4030. PASSOVER COOKING 6 7:30pm. Demonstration by JN food columnist Annabel Cohen at Busch's Fresh Food Market, 33300 W.14 Mile, West Bloomfield. $10 ticket includes a $10 Busch's coupon. Get tickets at Guest Service Desk or 248-539-4581. March 15 • 2012 FUNDRAISING SALE 10 am 3 pm. At Oak Park JCC. Fashion, accessories, jewelry, gadgets, gifts and more. Benefits Active Life department. - JPI MODEL SEDER 10:15 a.m. Jewish Parents Institute at West Bloomfield JCC. Reading from JPI Haggadah; Passover foods. Free. RSVP: 248-432-5471. GIVE TO BOOKSTOCK 11 am 1 pm. Colossal Collection Day: Drop off used books and media at West Bloomfield JCC (north side, loading dock). Tax receipts provided. Drop-off and vol- unteer sorting every Wednesday 10 am-2 pm at JCC. Information: 248-645-7840, ext.365, or www.bookstock.info. - - CANCER THRIVERS 6 8:30 p.m. "An Evening on the Boardwalk" fashion show by Closet NV and Sundance Shoes. Wine, hors d'oeuvres, - 24 22 SUNDAY, MARCH 25 TUESDAY, MARCH 27 PASSOVER COOKING 7 pm. Temple Israel Passover Cooking Workshop for young adult women with Matt Prentice and Rabbi Arianna Gordon. $36. RSVP by March 19: Michelle Lichtman, 248- 661-5700 or michelle@temple-israel.org .