metro >> calendar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar®thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. AUTHENTIC CHINESE. Much To Do! VARIOUS TIMES CAREGIVER SUPPORT Dorothy & Peter Brown Adult Day Care Program holds free family caregiver support groups. Daytime meetings are for caregivers of those with memory loss; evenings are for all caregivers of older adults. • At Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman Residence, 6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield: 2-4 pm Thursday, Oct.17; and 7-9 pm Monday, Oct. 21. RSVP: Fran Cook, 248-592- 5032, fcook@jsImi.org . • At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield: 5:30-7 pm Monday, Oct. 21. RSVP: Dorothy Moon, 248-233-4392, dmoon@jvsdet.org . 'a 1111111111 -"4. i UPTOWN *At* TUESDAY, OCT. 22 SHANGRI-LA GLASSMAN PARTY 1 3p.m. Dance to the music of the Billy Rose Band at Oak Park JCC dessert reception. $5. RSVP: Rosa, 248-967-4030. AUTHENTIC CHINESE CUISINE - 6407 Orchard Lake Road (15 Mile & Orchard Lake) 248.626.8585 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23 www.uptownshangrila.com WOMEN OF VISION She will offer acupuncture demonstra- tions to guests and also speak on nutrition, supplements and Chinese herbs. Lunch included. $12. RSVP: Tracy Agranove, 248- 432-5467 or tagranove@jccdet.org . MUSICAL SHABBAT 5:30 pm. Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills will hold "Shabbat in the Sun," an outdoor family musical service led by Hazzan Dan Gross, Rabbi Rachel Shere and Dan Shere. A hot dog and veggie burger barbecue will follow. $5/person for dinner. RSVP: Debi Banooni, at 248-626-2153 or dbanooni@adatshalom.org . YOGA SHABBAT 6 pm. Family-friendly Shabbat services followed by dinner and Jewish yoga at Cong. Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield. Rabbi Rubenstein and Shawn Broida (from Yoga Now), lead breathing and movement exer- cises to relax and enjoy Shabbat. Wear com- fortable clothes. $15 ages 3 and up. RSVP by Oct. 21 to save $5: 248-851-6880 or ablau@cbahm.org . MONSTERS BALL 8 pm 2 am. Fundraiser for Gilda's Club by Astute Artistry, 23815 Industrial Park Drive, Farmington Hills. Dinner, costume contest. Tickets: 248-477-5548 or Neptix.com . - 9:30 am. National Council of Jewish Women/Greater Detroit Section fundraiser at Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield fea- tures child advocate Elizabeth Smart. 30 vendors. Sharon Lipton and Gail Katz will receive the Josephine S. Weiner Award for Community Service. Tickets: www.ncjwgds. org or 248-355-3300, ext. 0. ORCHARD MALL ' WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI ORCHARD LAKE ROAD • NORTH OF MAP - •G G AL THURSDAY, OCT. 24 USED BOOK SALE 10 am 8 pm. At Commerce Twp. Library, 2869 N. Pontiac Trail. Also 10 am-4:30 pm Friday-Saturday, Oct. 25-26, and 1-3 pm Sunday, Oct. 27. Saturday is Fill-a-Bag for $5; Sunday all is free. Information: 248-669- 8108 or www.commercelibrary.info/friends. SATURDAY, OCT. 26 BULLYING IS NO JOKE 7:30 pm. Nonprofit organization Defeat the Label's fundraiser "Bullying is No Joke; An Evening of Comedy in Support of Anti- Bullying" featuring comedian JB Smoove at the Berman Center at the West Bloomfield JCC. Tickets: www.defeatthelabel.com . - Receive 20 /0 OFF GLUTEN-FREE DIET 2 pm. All Seasons of West Bloomfield senior living hosts free lecture "Understanding Celiac Disease" with dietician Barbara Beznos. Gluten-free refreshments. At 5600 Drake, West Bloomfield. RSVP: 248-661- 0200 or www.allseasonswestbloomfield.com . MIDTOWN BAR NIGHT 8 pm. CommunityNEXT hangs out at Rodin Bar & Restaurant in Midtown Detroit. Must be 21. No cover. Hosted by Rachel Bassett, Brian Hutcheson, Gabe Neistein and Hannah Schottenfels. RSVP: on.fb.me/GRuj6P Information: email Rachel Taubman or call 248-205-2545. for the month of October 248.851.1260 FRIDAY, OCT. 25 CANCER THRIVERS Noon 1:30 p.m. JCC's Cancer Thrivers Network for Jewish Women presents Julie Silver speaking on "Understanding the Ins and Outs of Traditional Chinese Medicine." - 10 October 17 • 2013 JN GIVE TO BOOKSTOCK 11 am 1 pm. Drive up and drop off used books and media during "Colossal Collection Day" for the Bookstock sale. At the north side of the West Bloomfield JCC: Loading Dock near the Nursery School entrance. - MONDAY, OCT. 28 HEALTHY COOKING 6 8 pm. Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital hosts celebrity chefs Twice-Baked Twins for a cooking class. $22. Portion of proceeds benefits the Pink Fund. RSVP: 248-325-3890 or dk®hfhs.org . - TUESDAY, OCT. 29 MEDICARE DRUG PLANS store hours m,t,w,f 10:00-6:00 th 10:00-8:00, sat. 10:5:30, sun. 12-4. 30 SUNDAY, OCT. 27 1 3 pm. Area Agency on Aging 1-B and JCC host a free Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Assistance Day to help recipients compare plans and join. Bring prescriptions and dos- ages, Medicare and Social Security numbers, pharmacy infomation. At West Bloomfield JCC. Also held 10 am-2 pm Tuesday, Nov.19. Appointments: 800-803-7174. -