on the go ORT CAMP Noon, Sept. 17. Family fundraiser for ORT Michigan is an afternoon of fun includ- ing Tug-of-War, s’mores, arts and crafts, sports and other camp favorites. At home of Doreen Hermelin. Info: 248-723-8860. monday, sept. 18 FOR WOMEN ONLY 9:30 am, Sept. 18 & 25. COJAR and Partners in Torah present program, “Mondays with Meaning,” with Sara Aliza Scheinberg. At Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Partners, 248- 583-2476. MEN’S CLUB 10 am, Sept. 18. Discussion group meets weekly at same time. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet. org or 248-432-5467. TALK IN YIDDISH 1:30 pm, Sept. 18. Naomi Pinchuk leads Charles & Frances Driker Yiddish Conversation Club. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $2. Info: Rosa, rchessler@ jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. START WRITING 1-2:30 pm, Sept. 18. Through Oct. 16. The Active Life presents “Express Yourself in Writing” with Oakland University Prof. Leba Rautbort. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $8 each class. RSVP: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. CAREGIVER SUPPORT 5:30-7 pm, Sept. 18. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers several caregiver support groups each month. This evening group is for family caregivers of all older adults. At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP: Dorothy Moon, dmoon@ jvsdet.org or 248-233-4392. KNITTING 7 pm, Sept. 18. Group for knitters meets every Monday. Presented by JCC Without Borders-The Active Life. At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, rchessler@ jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. tuesday, sept. 19 HISTORIC HAKAFA 6-7:30 pm, Sept. 19. Join Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue’s procession of Torah scrolls for their stay during the High Holidays at Bethel Community Transformation Center (BCTC), former home of Temple Beth El. Following, com- munity partners Pastor Aramis Hinds and Rabbi Ariana Silverman will lead a brief study session based on joint textual tradi- tion. At BCTC, 8801 Woodward, Detroit. High Holidays schedule, Sept. 20-30: downtownsynagogue.org. Info: Vicki, vsitron@downtownsynagogue.org or 313- 962-4047. (See related story page 84.) 104 September 14 • 2017 jn BIRMINGHAM ART FAIR continued from page 103 SEPTEMBER 24 THE WELL’S ‘TASHLICH’ 2-5 pm, Sept. 24. If experience is a predictor, more than 1,000 will symbolically cast away their shortcomings into the Detroit River for a fresh start this new year. Hosted by The Well, “Rosh Hashanah on the River” also features live music, interactive art, food trucks and family activities. At Belle Isle Boathouse on E Picnic Way, Detroit. Free, or $11 for car without a state park pass. RSVP: www.meetyouatthewell.org/rosh. wednesday, sept. 20 POTTERY CLASS 11 am-12:30 pm, Sept. 20 & 27. Allison Berlin is the instructor. In the JCC ceram- ics studio, West Bloomfield. $5 per class. RSVP: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248- 432-5467. QLINE CULTURETOURS 5:30 pm, Sept. 20. Guides from Detroit Experience Factory will conduct a tour via the QLINE streetcar. Stops will be made at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the Freer House and Detroit Public Library. Wear comfort- able shoes. $10, or $5 for CultureSource member. RSVP: www.culturesource.org. EREV ROSH HASHANAH 7:30 pm, Sept. 20. At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield. Free admission by required ticket. RSVP by Sept. 19: 248- 661-0040. GROSSE POINTE SERVICES 8 pm, Sept. 20. Rosh Hashanah service will usher in the High Holiday season for Grosse Pointe Jewish Council. Officiants are Rabbi Joe Klein and Cantorial Soloist Bryant Frank. Location and service schedule: thegpjc@ comcast.net or 313-882-6700. thursday, sept. 21 WALK WITH A DOC Noon-1 pm, Sept. 21. Beaumont Hospital- Farmington Hills sponsors the physician- led community event. Courtney Mehock, D.O., a family medicine physician, will discuss “Getting to a Healthy Weight.” At Heritage Park Nature Center, between 10 & 11 Mile, Farmington Hills. Free. RSVP; includes healthy snacks. Caroline, 248- 441-1661. TASHLICH ON THE RIVER 3 pm, Sept. 21. Temple Emanu-El pres- ents a “Tashlich Family Rosh Hashanah Experience.” All ages are invited to toss bread into a stream, following the Jewish tradition for symbolically casting away their sins. Snacks and crafts as well. Park offers a playscape, shelter and restrooms. At Shiawassee Park, Shiawassee and Power roads, Farmington. Info: 248-967-4020. sunday, sept. 24 YOUTH BASKETBALL Various times, Sept. 24. Deadline to reg- ister for the Kenny Goldman Memorial Basketball League. Open to players from ages 6-25 and older. Evaluations are required for ages 8-14 only. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $150, or $120 JCC member; $20 jersey. Info: 248-432-5498 or 248-432-5404. DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY SERVICE 11 am, Sept. 24. Abbreviated Kol Nidre/ Yom Kippur program is geared toward families that want to celebrate the holi- days with a loved one having dementia. Sponsor is Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Free. Info: 248-661-6390. ENVISIONING FUTURE DETROIT 4-6 pm, Sept. 24. A frank discussion about what Detroit may look like in 50 years with Rabbi Ariana Silverman and Pastor Aramis Hinds, board members of Bethel Community Transformation Center. At BCTC, former home of Temple Beth El, 8801 Woodward, Detroit. Info: vsitron@ downtownsynagogue.org or 313-962- 4047.