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EDUCATION
12.12 ABOUT ACT/SAT EXAMS
7 pm, Monday. High school students prepar-
ing for college, and their parents, can learn about
different types of college entrance exams and
college admission time lines. At Southfield Library
auditorium, 26300 Evergreen. Free. Info: 248-796-
4224.
12.14 ART OF CONVERSATION
7 pm, Wednesday. JN Columnist Debra
Darvick facilitates program, “Bring a Friend,
Make a Friend,” about recapturing the lost art
of conversation. At Henry Ford West Bloomfield’s
Atrium. $5. RSVP: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or
248-432-5467.
12.15 ‘MOMMY GROUP’ AUTHOR
10 am, Thursday. Annual Alicia Joy Techner
Memorial Parenting Series will present Elizabeth
Isadora Gold. She wrote the witty, relatable book
The Mommy Group: Freaking Out, Finding Friends
and Surviving the Happiest Time of Our Lives. At
Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. Free, but RSVP
encouraged: temple-israel.org/TheMommyGroup.
Info: kate@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700.
12.16 WORKSHOP FOR TUTORS
10 am-noon, Friday. “Beyond Sounding
it Out: How to Help a Struggling Reader” is
the subject of the Detroit Jewish Coalition for
Literacy’s winter workshop for literacy tutors.
JCRC/AJC sponsors DJCL, which continues to seek
volunteers to tutor in schools. At Fisher Federation
Building, Bloomfield Twp. RSVP: Sandy, slippitt@
jfmd.org or 248-642-2649.
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FAMILY FUN
12.10 YOGA WITH BABY
10:30-11:30 am, Saturday. Parents and chil-
dren, from 2 months to newly crawling, may try
slow-flow yoga with temple clergy and instructor
Ashley Goldberg of the Born Yoga Studio. Breathe,
bend and bond with baby on this peaceful day
of rest. Includes Shabbat songs. At Temple Israel,
West Bloomfield. Free, with RSVP (space is lim-
ited): alicia@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700.
12.23 JCC WINTER BREAK
8:30 am-3:30 pm, Friday, Dec. 23 & Dec.
27-30. Sign up schoolchildren now for daytime
activities, including sports, games, swimming and
crafts. Extended morning and afternoon care is
also available. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info:
camp@jccdet.org or 248-432-5578.
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HEALTH
12.11 ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVER SUPPORT
10-11:30 am, Sunday. Support group will meet
in the bridal suite at Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Info: Alyssa Tobias, MSW, 248-
762-9292.
12.13 DRAKE WALKING GROUP
10 am, Tuesday. Jewish Family Service spon-
sors walk in West Bloomfield. At Drake Park
playground, Drake Road between Maple & 14
Mile. Info: Megan, mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or 248-
592-2269.
12.13 HEALTH INSURANCE NAVIGATORS
1-4pm, Tuesday. The Affordable Care Act
requires everyone have health insurance or face
a tax penalty. The navigators at Jewish Family
Service will help you enroll through the health
care marketplace or through Medicaid. At JVS,
29699 Southfield Road, Southfield. Walk-ins
welcome. Info: 248-592-2300 or resourcecenter@
jfsdetroit.org.
12.16 OAK PARK WALKERS
10 am, Friday. Jewish Family Service sponsors
walk. At former Oak Park JCC’s parking lot. Info:
Megan, mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592-2269.
12.17 YOGA DOWNTOWN
11 am-noon, Saturday. Deepen the Shabbat
experience by observing your breath and flow-
ing through an all-levels, egalitarian yoga class
with instructor Emilie Kahn. Bring a yoga mat,
water bottle, comfortable clothes. At Isaac Agree
Downtown Synagogue, Detroit. Free, but dona-
tions appreciated. RSVP: vsitron@
downtownsynagogue.org. Info: Emilie@
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12.10 STAR WARS MARATHON
10 am, Saturday. In anticipation of the release
of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the Star Wars
episodes IV, V & VI will be shown. Fans of the
series may come in costume. At Southfield Library,
26300 Evergreen. Free; includes popcorn. Info:
248-796-4224.
12.12 EXPLORE TAROT CARDS
6:30 pm, Monday. Heatherleigh Navarre,
professional tarot reader and owner of the Boston
Tea Room in Ferndale, speaks on the history
and mystery of tarot cards. At Southfield Library
auditorium, 26300 Evergreen. Free. Info: 248-796-
4224.
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HOLIDAYS
12.11 VETERANS CHANUKAH
1 pm, Sunday. Chanukah luncheon for Jewish
War Veterans, spouses and friends. At Cong. Beth
Shalom, Oak Park. $15 per person. RSVP: Shirlee
Marshall, 248-207-2816.
12.14 HOLIDAY STRESS
1-2:15 pm, Wednesday. Mind University
Workshop Series presents guest speaker Nancy
Liebler, Ph.D., on “Family Dynamics and Holiday
Stress.” At Jewish Family Service, West Bloomfield.
Free. RSVP: Angela, apopoff@jfsdetroit.org or
248-592-2671.
12.17 LIL’ LATKES PARTY
5-7 pm, Saturday. The pre-Chanukah party
for tots will feature songs, face painting, latkes,
doughnuts, bagels and activities designed for ages
6 and younger. Other ages are welcome, too. At
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, Detroit. RSVP:
vsitron@downtownsynagogue.org.
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