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thursday, june 15
FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY
10 am-9 pm, June 15-29, but
noon-6 pm on Sundays. Exhibit of
work by veteran fine art photogra-
pher Monte Nagler. He will attend
daily. At Laurel Park Place, 37700
Six Mile, Livonia. Info: 248-426-
0333.
EXOTIC ANIMALS AT LIBRARY
7-8 pm, June 15. A Science Alive!
biologist will talk about the collec-
tion of critters he is bringing to this
family-friendly program. Opportunity
for hands-on contact with live
animals. At Franklin Public Library.
Free, but requires RSVP: 248-225-
6505 or libbyfranklin72@gmail.
friday, june 16
CLASSICAL CONCERT ON VIDEO
11 am, June 16. Ben Opengeym
facilitates showing of Dvorak
symphony From the New World.
Presented by JCC Without Borders-
The Active Life. At Prentis JSL
Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak
Park. Info: 248-432-5467.
saturday, june 17
hood educators Julie Shiffman
and Roz Bressler lead classes on
choice of Monday or Friday. Open
to children age 14 months through
3 years, attending with an adult.
Program includes art, science,
singing, dancing, free play, story
time and Shabbat songs and activi-
ties. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. $180, or $145 for
member. RSVP: 248-626-2153.
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THROUGH JULY 2: Georgia McBride
Direct from enormous success at Ferndale’s Ringwald Theatre, Matthew Lopez’s The Legend of Georgia
McBride hits Theatre NOVA in Ann Arbor. Georgia tells the tale of a young, broke, soon-to-be dad whose Elvis
impersonator act is being replaced by a B-level drag show — and who finds his place in high heels. $20 or
pay what you can to those in need. (734) 635-8450; theatrenova.org.
JUNE 17: BLACK MONK
UMS CHORAL UNION
7-9:30 pm, June 19. Check-in at
6:30 for singers participating in
Fauré’s Requiem, conducted by
Kimberly Dunn Adams of Western
Michigan University. Part of
“Summer Sings,” choral reading
sessions that are “no-audition, no-
performance evenings of memora-
ble music-making.” At University of
Michigan, Walgreen Drama Center’s
Stamps Auditorium, 1226 Murfin,
Ann Arbor. $5; includes refresh-
ments. Info: ums.org.
The Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival has teamed with acclaimed
playwright (and Detroit native) James Glossman (shown) and
Philip Setzer, founding member of the Grammy-winning Emerson
String Quartet to present the world premiere of Shostakovich and
the Black Monk: A Russian Fantasy. A hybrid of chamber music
and theater, it focuses on the Russian composer’s obsession with
creating an opera based on Anton Chekhov’s mystical short story
The Black Monk — only to be undermined by Joseph Stain and
his commanding Soviet regime. $20-$40. DIA’s Detroit Film Theatre
Stage. (248) 559;2097; greatlakeschambermusic.org.
JUNE 17-18: MOTOR MUSTER
SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, June 17. Rabbi Rachel
Shere and yoga instructor Mindy
Eisenberg connect body and soul at
their twice-monthly class. It applies
the wisdom of Torah to the gentle
practice of yoga. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free.
Wear comfortable clothes and bring
a yoga mat if possible. Info: 248-
851-5100.
MID-CENTURY MODERNISM
11 am-5 pm, June 17. Exhibit
through Oct. 8. Opening of the
first major retrospective of work
by Alexander Girard. The former
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
6:30 pm, June 19. Pete the Cat
best-selling author Eric Litwin, a for-
mer kindergarten teacher, will sing
and play guitar at kickoff event for
“Ticket 2 Read,” a summer reading
program for children in Southfield
and Lathrup Village. At Southfield
Public Library, 26300 Evergreen.
Info: 248-796-4224.
Calling all gearheads, diehard car lovers and auto
geeks — this weekend’s for you. Spend Father’s
Day with one of the most extensive and carefully
curated selection of cars, motorcycles and trucks in
the country at Greenfield Village’s Motor Muster.
Also on hand: Car Talk, dancing in the streets,
demonstrations, parades, rewards and more.
$20.25-$27. (800) 835-5237; thehenryford.org.
Grosse Pointe resident injects joy
and humanism, history and handi-
craft into environments that enrich
the visual language of mid-cen-
tury modernism. At Cranbrook Art
JET NEW PLAY READING
7:30 pm, June 19. Jewish
Ensemble Theater presents a pro-
fessional script reading of Passover
by Michelle Tyrene Johnson.
Audience feedback will help JET in
developing its new season. Lower
level at the JCC, West Bloomfield.
$5. Info: 248-292-3244.
Museum, Bloomfield Hills. Admission
prices vary. Info: 248-645-3329 or
jfracker@cranbrook.edu.
PARENT-TODDLER CLASSES
9:45-11:15 am, June 19-Aug. 14
or June 23-Aug. 18. Early child-
monday, june 19
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CONGREGATION B’NAI MOSHE
DAILY SERVICES
Monday – Friday Morning 7 a.m.
Sunday Morning 9 a.m.
Complimentary Breakfast Served Daily
"WELCOME HOME"
Congregation
B’nai Moshe
6800 Drake Road
West Bloomfi eld, MI 48322
(248) 788-0600
www.bnaimoshe.org
Sunday Evening 5:00 p.m.
Monday – Thursday 6:00 p.m.
SHABBAT SERVICES
Friday Evenings Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma’ariv 6 p.m.
Saturday Morning 9 a.m.
Babysitting 9:15-11:45 a.m.
Saturday Mincha/Ma’ariv/Havdallah
June 17th 9 p.m.
MINI MINYAN
2nd Shabbat of Each Month 10-10:30 a.m.
Children ages birth to pre-K with a family member
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