34 | JULY 23 • 2020 

STAYING CONNECTED
At this time of social 
distancing, the Jewish News 
will try to bring awareness 
to events/learning situations 
offered online by synagogues, 
temples and community 
organizations.

MUSEUM EXHIBIT
AS OF JULY 22
Cranbrook Art Museum opened 
the new exhibition, Shapeshifters: 
Transformations in Contemporary 
Art. Featuring more than 70 
works from 39 artists drawn 
from the museum’
s permanent 
collection. The exhibit is in the 
museum’
s upper galleries. Check 
the website for hours.

THEATER INSIGHT
ONGOING
Broadway in Detroit, which brings 
the Fisher Theater offerings, 
is sponsoring The Ghost Light, 
a collaborative video project 
developed with Detroit and 
Ann Arbor professional theater 
companies. Watch the video on 
our YouTube. It is narrated by Jeff 
Daniels and was produced and 
directed by SMZ Advertising. 

LIVESTREAM CONCERT
8 PM, JULY 23
The Chamber Music Society of 
Detroit will present the Attacca 
Quartet. View at CMDetroit.org.

OPENING DAY PARTY
2 PM, JULY 24
Canterbury Village will hold a 
free viewing party for the first 
game for the 2020 MLB season 
for the Detroit Tigers against the 
Cincinnati Reds. Gates open at 2 
pm for a pre-game tailgate with 
music, vendors and boutiques at 

the Village; Village Marketplace 
will be open for shopping along 
with Yates Cider Mill. C-Pub’
s 
Patio will be barbequing and 
offering a variety of food and 
drink options. Game start time 
is 6:10 pm. The viewing party is 
free to attend; all attendees must 
register in advance to reserve 
a spot as capacity is limited. All 
reservation ticketing will have 
contactless check-in upon arrival 
where all tickets will be scanned 
through closed car windows. 
Registration available soon at 
bigtickets.com.

FAMILY ROOM SERIES
8 PM, JULY 24
The Ark in Ann Arbor presents 
Joe Jenks. View on the Ark’
s 
Facebook page; a Facebook 
account is not needed. Donations 
to the “virtual tip jar” support the 
Ark and the participating artists. 

ORCHARD LAKE FINE
ART SHOW
JULY 25 & 26
10 am-6 pm, Sat.; 10 am-5 pm, 
Sun. Outdoors: Social distancing, 
hand sanitizer and other COVID 
guidelines will be integrated with 
risk reduction strategies based on 
the governor’
s executive orders. 
General one-day admission is $5, 

children 13 and under free.

CONCERT HOUSE
4:15 PM, JULY 26
The KerryTown Concert House 
in Ann Arbor will present Tzu-
Yin Huang, pianist, playing Liszt, 
Brahms and Beethoven. View: 
Live@the415.

TOUR ISRAEL
NOON-1PM, JULY 28
Temple Shir Shalom is offering a 
live, virtual “Secrets of the Desert: 
The Nabatean Spice Route” tour 
with Rabbi Daniel Schwartz and 
Israeli tour guide Beni Levin. 
Visit Mamshit, Avdat and ancient 
fortresses where incense and 
other spices made their way 
along this path in ancient Israel. 
To register: shirshalom.org/form/
livefromtheholyland or call 248-
737-8700.

TRIVIA NIGHT
7:30 PM, JULY 28
The Jewish Historical Society 
will host a virtual gathering on 
Zoom. Grab a drink, and join Trivia 
Night, featuring all new questions 
and allowing you to showcase 
knowledge of Michigan Jewish 
history. Prizes will be awarded to 
the top three scorers. Cost: $10 
for members and $18 for non-
members. Register by 9 pm on 
Monday, July 27. Instructions for 
joining the Zoom call will be sent 
the day before.

JCC SUMMER POOL PASSES 
NOW OUTDOORS
The JCC outdoor swimming pool 
is officially open and restricted to 
JCC members and JCC Summer 
Pool Pass holders only. One-time 
non-refundable fees: single pass: 
$30; family pass: $75 (limited 

to six people per household). For 
summer pass holders, there is an 
additional fee of $5 per person for 
every swim session reservation. 
To purchase, go to jccdet.org/
goswimming. For information, 
email membership@jccdet.org 
or call membership at 248-432-
5429. 

YOUTH THEATER PROGRAM
AUG. 3-14
10 am-3 pm. For ages 8-18, the 
JET Theatre, in association with 
Actors Equity Association, will 
hold daily outdoor instruction, 
culminating in an outdoor 
performance sponsored by the 
city of Walled Lake. Cost: $500; 
early drop off and latchkey 
available. Reservations: 248-
788-2900 or administration@
jettheatre.org.

WALK 4FRIENDSHIP
SEPT. 6
With in-person gatherings off the 
table for now, this year Friendship 
Circle will host a virtual walk. On 
Sept. 6, create your own route 
and walk wherever you are. 
Whether you are walking in your 
neighborhood, on a treadmill 
or even in your living room, 
put on your walking shoes and 
walk for friendship to support 
individuals with special needs. 
Fundraising began Wednesday, 
July 22. Join the Walk4Friendship 
Fundraisers Facebook group for 
early access to event information, 
prizes, incentive opportunities, 
tips for fundraising and the latest 
news.

Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial 

Assistant. Send items at least 14 

days in advance to calendar@

thejewishnews.com.

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