metro » c a l enda r 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. Much To Do! F R I D A Y, J U N E 1 7 SLEEP HEALTH SHABBAT BARBECUE 1:30 pm, June 22. Olga Semenova from Jewish Family Service leads program. At West Bloomfield JCC. Free. Information: 248-432-5467. 5:30 pm, June 17. Family-friendly barbecue and service. Bring a blanket for seating. At Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield. $5 adult, free for chil- dren. RSVP due now: 248-737-8700. S A T U R D A Y, J U N E 1 8 EASTERN MARKET EATING 9:30 am, June 18. Linda Yellen’s Feet on the Street Tours presents its first “Come Hungry, Leave Happy” strolling brunch tour of the summer. More tours will be offered on selected Sundays and also Tuesdays, July 26 and Aug. 16. At 2489 Russell, across from Shed 2, at Detroit’s Eastern Market. $29. RSVP: www. enjoythed.com or 313-393-2055. M O N D A Y, J U N E 2 0 PILATES AND SPIRITUALITY 11 a.m., June 20 and 27. Rabbi Rachel Shere will share spiritual insights during floor Pilates classes led by Sheila Tyner. At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. $5/session for shul members. $8 for others. RSVP: www.adatshalom.org/pilates or Jodi at jgross@adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100. LUNCH & LEARN Noon, June 20. Partners Detroit Rabbi Leiby Burnham speaks. At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue. Information: Vicki, visitron@ downtownsynagogue.org or 313-962-4047. TALKING YIDDISH 2 pm, June 20. Naomi Pinchuk leads Yiddish Conversation Club. At West Bloomfield JCC. $2. Information: 248-432-5467. DRUG AID FUNDRAISER 5:30-8 pm, June 22. The RESTORE Foundation, in partnership with Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities, presents a “Purple Rain” musical show to benefit Oakland County Drug Treatment Courts. At Iroquois Club, 43248 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. $60 and higher; includes appetizers. Check is pay- able to RESTORE, 1760 S. Telegraph, #300, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302. Determine if space remains by first contacting Hon. Edward Sosnick (ret), 248-335-5000. UNDER THE BIG TOP 6-8 pm, June 22. Open house, especially for fami- lies. Features of the Ultimate Summer Playground include inflatables, outdoor playground, beach ball games, face-painting, cookie-decorating, popcorn and drawing for a week at choice of four sum- mer day camps. At Franklin Athletic Club, 29350 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield. Information: memberservices@ffrc.net. ASSESSING IRAN DEAL 7 pm, June 22. Barak Barfi, research fellow specializ- ing in Arabic and Islamic Affairs at the New America Foundation, lectures on “The Iran Nuclear Deal: One Year Later.” At Wayne State University’s Oakland Center, 37337 W. 12 Mile, Farmington Hills. Jewish Community Relations Council is a co-sponsor. $10, or $5 advance on EventBrite.com. Information: office@ detroit.jcrc.org or 248-642-5393. MYSTERY WRITER 7-8:30 pm, June 22. Michigan author Patricia Abbott will speak and sign copies of her latest mys- tery, Shot in Detroit. At Huntington Woods Library, 26415 Scotia. Free admission. Information: library desk, 248-543-9720. DISCUSSION OF FAITH 7:30 pm, June 20. This year’s Rabbi Irwin Groner Memorial Lecture will feature Rabbi David Wolpe of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. He will speak on the topic “Why Faith Matters” and answer audience questions. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Information: wren@shaareyzedek.org or 248-357- 5544. T U E S D A Y, J U N E 2 1 MAKE A KALEIDOSCOPE 1:30 pm, June 21. Artist John Hirtzel will demon- strate kaleidoscope making. The art form is believed to have started more than 200 years ago in Scotland. At West Bloomfield JCC. $3. Information: 248-432- 5471. W E D N E S D A Y, J U N E 2 2 CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH 1 pm, June 22 and 29. Russian speaker Ben Opengeym leads classes. Presented by JCC Without Borders. At Prentis Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Information: 248-432-5467. 30 June 16 • 2016 ger and promoting food justice in Detroit. Winners will receive grants of $3,000, $2,000 and $1,000. Food is provided, with a cash bar. At the Eastern, 3434 Russell, Detroit. $5 suggested donation will go toward the winners. RSVP suggested: jewishdetroit. org/events or doitfordetroit.com. Information: Judy, lansky@jfmd.org. ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE 6-7 pm, June 23. Greater Michigan Chapter of Alzheimer’s Assn. presents program on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, which do not have to be a normal part of aging. At Assn. offices, 25200 Telegraph, Suite 100, Southfield. RSVP: helplinegmc@alz.org. RSVP: 800-272-3900. GLUTENFREE/DAIRYFREE 6:30-8 pm, June 23. Learn to make satisfying, healthy meals with alternative ingredients. At Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital’s Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple. $20. RSVP: dk@hfhs.org or 248-325-3890. F R I D A Y, J U N E 2 4 CHOPIN VIDEO 11 am, June 24. Ben Opengeym facilitates program. Video features pianist Daniil Trifonov of Tel Aviv playing Chopin’s Concerto No. 1. Presented by JCC Without Borders. At Prentis Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Free. Information: 248-432-5467. RABBI SYME’S RETIREMENT 6-9 pm, June 24. Shabbat dinner is followed by Shabbat services at 7:30. Community leaders and guests will honor retiring Rabbi Daniel Syme for his 20 years’ of service. At Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Twp. Dinner: $36 adult; $15 ages 4-12. RSVP: tbeonline.org or Laura, llucassian@tbeonline.org and 248-851-1100. S A T U R D A Y, J U N E 2 5 T H U R S D A Y, J U N E 2 3 CENTRAL HIGH REUNION VIRTUAL SHUL TOUR 10 am, June 25. Graduates from Detroit Central High classes of 1941-1954 are invited to a reunion. Lunch at noon will follow Shabbat service. At Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Free. Information: Sid Glen, 248-538-1337. 1:30 pm, June 23. Margery Jablin, representing Jewish Historical Society of Michigan, will lead a “Virtual Tour of the Synagogues of Michigan.” At West Bloomfield JCC. $2. Information: 248-432-5467. JEWISH & U.S. LAW 5:50-7:30 pm, June 23. Rabbi and Professor Samuel J. Levine, director of the Jewish Law Institute at Touro College, will speak on “From Talmud to Constitution: The Comparative Evolution of Legal Systems.” Michigan Supreme Court Justice Stephen Markman will offer closing remarks. At West Bloomfield JCC. Sponsored by the Beznos Family in memory of Faye and Samuel Beznos. Levine will also speak 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 29 at MSU Law School, 648 N. Shaw Lane, East Lansing. RSVP for either event at: www.law.msu.edu/advancement/ beznos-lecture.html. DO IT FOR DETROIT 6 pm, June 23. NEXTGen, Repair the World, Yad Ezra and Hazon will explore food justice through a farm- ers’ market and micro-grant competition. The com- petition supports local initiatives for alleviating hun- Federation Building in Bloomfield Twp. Docent- led tours for groups may be arranged during the exhibit’s five-week run through Aug. 5. At Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, 5401 Cass, Detroit. $25. Information: Robbie, terman@jfmd.org or 248-203-1491. LOG CABIN DAY 1-5 pm, June 26. Actors in period attire will lead tours of Palmer Park’s 1880s-era log cabin. Also: Native American art of Nora Chapman Mendoza, hat-making plus a hat and bonnet parade/contest, blacksmithing and quilt-making demos, live fiddle music, square dancing, locally made refreshments and free ice cream to first 500 attendees. At park on Woodward Avenue, south of Seven Mile, in Detroit. Information: www.palmerparkartfair.com. M O N D A Y, J U N E 2 7 MI JEWISH WOMEN 9 am-3 pm, June 27. Jewish Historical Society of Michigan sponsors “Michigan Women Who Made a Difference,” a project for preserving Jewish women’s stories and achievements. Speakers will address that theme at a Jewish Voices Conference. At Temple Emanuel, 1715 E. Fulton, Grand Rapids. Free, includ- ing luncheon. Bus ($25) leaves 7 am from West Bloomfield JCC and will include Meijer Gardens’ tour and pre-arranged dinner stop, both at additional cost. RSVP: tweissman@michjewishhistory.org or 248-432-5517. SCIENCE SUMMER CAMP 9 am-4 pm, June 27-Sept. 2. Ten weeks of themed sessions for students in pre-K through Grade 8. At Michigan Science Museum, Detroit. Information: 313-577-8400, Option 5. JCC GOLF OUTING 11 am, June 27. The Jewish Community Center’s 23rd annual Larry D. Sills Memorial JCC Golf Classic will benefit the Send a Kid to Camp Fund. Shotgun start is at 12:30 pm. Miriam Bergman will be hon- ored at the 5:30 pm dinner-program. At Tam-O- Shanter Country Club, 5051 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Tickets: Ariella, amonson@jccdet. org or 248-432-5530; Dina, droutin@jccdet.org or 248-432-5418. W E D N E S D A Y, J U N E 2 9 S U N D A Y, J U N E 2 6 REUTHER LIBRARY TOUR SUMMER FLOWER FUN 9:30-3:30 pm, June 29. Jewish Historical Society of Michigan hosts tour of the Reuther Library Archives for the National Council of Jewish Women. Bus departs 9:45 from lot at NCJW building, 26400 Lahser, Southfield. $55, or $45 NCJW member; includes lunch at former Temple Beth El. Payment required with RSVP. Contact organization to see if openings remain: www.NCJWGDS.org or 248-355- 3300, ext. 0. 10-noon, June 26. Advice on low-maintenance gardens and step-by-step instruction for creating floral designs with cut flowers. Eleanor Roosevelt Group of Hadassah sponsors. At English Gardens, 6370 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. $25, includes own flower arrangement and discount on purchases. Information: schwartz.ilene@gmail.com or 248-470-9077. _____________________________________ ARCHIVAL TREASURES Esther Allweiss Ingber / Contributing Writer 11 am-1 pm, June 26. Opening reception for “25 Years, 25 Treasures Exhibit.” The featured 25 pho- tographs, documents and objects come from the Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives, now celebrating its 25th anniversary at the Jewish Send items to calendar@thejewishnews.com.