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saturday, june 30

‘MAKING SENSE OF DEMENTIA’

2-4 pm, June 30. Learn about
dementia of the Alzheimer’s type
from speaker Carol Waarala, a
certified specialist in aging and
dementia. Program for families
and friends dealing with a loved
one’s waning abilities because of
progressive dementia. At Southfield
Public Library, 26300 Evergreen.
Free. Info: www.southfieldlibrary.
org; 248-796-4200.

monday, july 2

‘SIMPLY DANCE’

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11 am, July 3-31. A fun way to
exercise on Tuesdays. No part-
ner is needed. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. $7 each time. RSVP:
Rosa, 248-432-5467.

ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT

1:30-3 pm, July 3. The Alzheimer’s
Association-Greater Michigan
Chapter, in collaboration with Jewish
Senior Life, holds a monthly sup-
port group on the first Tuesday.
Caregivers, families and friends of
individuals with Alzheimer’s disease
or any other form of dementia may
attend. The group’s co-facilitators are
Diane Schwartz, MA, LPC, and Mariel
Schwartz, LLMSW (not related). At
Prentis JSL Apartments, 15100 W.
10 Mile, Oak Park. Free. RSVP: Diane,
dianemarshaschwartz@gmail.com or
928-444-0151.

Lynne
Konstantin
Arts & Life Editor

SENIOR MEN’S CLUB

10-11:30 am, July 2-30. Socialize
and talk with the guys about cur-
rent events each week. At the JCC,
Room 205, West Bloomfield. Info:
Sandy, 248-910-7505 or Ely, 248-
592-0690.

MEMORY CLUB

THROUGH AUG. 11:
MOVIE NIGHT
IN THE D

10 am-2 pm, July 2-30. JVS-
sponsored group meets Mondays,
offering conversation and socializa-
tion, puzzle-solving and exercise.
At the JCC, Room 202-203, West
Bloomfield. Free for first-time visi-
tor. Afterward, $44, with a sliding
scale and discount for couples.
Session includes lunch. RSVP no
later than the Friday before: Ronnie,
248-233-4247.

Grab some popcorn and head to Campus Martius
Park for Movie Night in the D, part of Downtown
Detroit Partnership’s 2018 Summer in the Parks and
sponsored by Faygo. Free outdoor movie screenings
of award-win ning films will be shown at 8 p.m. every
Saturday night through Aug. 11, including family
favorites like The Greatest Showman, Coco and Black
Panther. Downtowndetroitparks.com.

THURSDAY, JULY 5

OAK PARK CONCERTS

7-8:30 pm, July 5. Outdoor
Thursday series through Aug. 2
presents Marvin Thompson Jr.
tonight. At Shepherd Park, 14300
Oak Park Blvd. Free. Schedule:
ci.oak-park.mi.us.

FRIDAY, JULY 6

BAG & BEAD

Noon, July 6. Temple member Amy
Pook, an experienced jewelry maker,
will show participants how to cre-
ate a beautiful piece of jewelry. At
Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield.
Bring a bag lunch. $5; includes
supplies. Info: 248-661-0040.

TUESDAY, JULY 3

JVS MEMORY CLUB

10 am-2 pm, July 3-31. Choice of
one or two sessions on Tuesdays
and Thursdays. Ronnie Berman
facilitates conversation and social-
ization, puzzle-solving and exercise.
At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road,
Southfield. Free for first-time visi-
tor, then $44. Discount for choosing
both days and for couples. Sliding
scale is available. Sessions includes
lunch. RSVP no later than Friday
before: Ronnie, 248-233-4247.

JUNE 30, JULY 1, 3 AND 4:
SALUTE TO AMERICA

Spend a blissful midsummer evening at Greenfield Village:
The DSO will be joined by the U.S. Army Field Band and
Soldier’s Chorus playing patriotic favorites following
a drum and fife parade at the 26th Annual Salute to
America. Bring a picnic dinner or pick up a beef brisket
sandwich or fried chicken with corn muffin at one of the
many food tents and stick around for the grand finale of a
spectacular fireworks display featuring authentic cannon
fire and the DSO playing Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. 6
p.m. June 30-July 3. $19.25-$30; children 4 and under/
free. (800) 835-5237; thehenryford.org.

THROUGH SEPT. 16: UPLAND HILLS

Spend the day at a real working farm: Milk
a cow, ride a pony, play with animals, take
a hay ride, churn butter and bring a picnic
lunch (or buy food at the concession) at
Summer Sundays at Upland Hills Farm in
Oxford. July 15; Aug. 5; Aug. 26; and Sept. 16.
$9. (248) 628-1611; uplandhillsfarm.com.

‘SHABBAT IN THE PARK’

6-8 pm, July 6. B’nai Israel
Synagogue, West Bloomfield,
invites families of all ages to
enjoy singing and camaraderie.
Bring a dairy or parve picnic
dinner. At Bloomer Park, 7581
Richardson, West Bloomfield. Info:
248-432-2729.

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