36 | DECEMBER 3 • 2020
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PRESCHOOL LEARNING
ONGOING
Join Temple Shir
Shalom’s Learning Center
Preschool’s Virtual
Learning Experience for 2
1/2-5 year-olds. Adventures
in-a-bag with Ms. Janet
Kelly, Tuesdays 2-2:30 pm.
Scavenger hunts, collages,
stories and food, painting
and more. If it is during
naptime, we’ll record, so
you can do the activity at
any time. Register now for
four-week sessions; opt-
in at any time. Register:
shirshalom.org/adventures.
There is no charge for this
program.
VOCALS & BLUEGRASS
8 PM, DEC. 3
The Ark in Ann Arbor will
present Molly Tuttle online
“Live from the Basement.”
Tickets: $15-$45. Visit
boxoffice.mandolin.com/
pages/molly-tuttle-but-
i-d-rather-stream-with-
you?rfsn=4859350.6a4be7.
(Also on Dec. 17)
THREE CONCERTS
9 PM, DEC. 3,10,17
The Ark in Ann Arbor will
host Mountain Man “Live
from the Garden.” Tickets:
$12 for individual; 3-show
pass $30. Noon.chorus.com/
the-ark-mountain-man.
FAMILY ROOM SERIES
8 PM, DEC. 5
The Ark in Ann Arbor will
host a free event, Chris
Buhalis live from the Ark
stage. Info: visit the Ark’s
Facebook page.
BAKE SALE
1-5 PM, DEC 13
The Temple Beth El
Sisterhood will host a cook-
ie walk and bake sale by
Corner Shower and Laundry.
Purchase homemade
Chanukah cookies online,
cornershowerandlaundry.
com/cookie-walk. Cost: one-
half dozen by variety $5/$6.
Place orders through Dec.
6. Pickup of cookies will be
curbside at Beth El. Info: Sue
Goldsmith, 248-214-3611,
mrssurplus@sbcglobal.net.
MUSIC FROM ISRAEL
DEC. 6
American Friends of the
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
and the Israel Philharmonic
Foundation will premiere
the “Israel Philharmonic
Pre-Hanukkah Global
Celebration,” a multi-disci-
plinary program of instru-
mental performances,
behind-the-scenes interviews
and powerful messages
of hope. The event will
stream internationally, free of
charge, to bring music and
holiday light from Israel’s
world-class Philharmonic
to audiences around the
world. Registration is free
on AFIPO’s website; dona-
tions will offset critical
Philharmonic revenue losses
due to forced pandemic clo-
sures.
A JEWISH VIEW OF DIA
2 PM, DEC. 8
There is a work of art at the
Detroit Institute of Arts called
Holocaust? There are local
Jewish connections to Diego
Rivera’s Detroit Industry
murals. The Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan has
arranged for Barbara Madgy
Cohn’s Zoom presentation
that will highlight the histo-
ry, works of art, artists and
World War II provenance with
a Jewish connection. Cost:
free for JHSM members, $18
for non-members. Register
by 9 pm on Monday, Dec.
7: info@michjewishhistory.
org. Instructions for joining
the Zoom call will be sent the
day before.
TALKING IT OUT
7 PM, DEC. 8
Today, too many people feel
they cannot talk, disagree,
even argue and keep the
dialogue going. Join the
Jewish Community Relations
Council/AJC and journalists
Nolan Finley and Stephen
Henderson, creators of the
Civility Project, for an inter-
active workshop to place
people before the moment
of disagreement in a discus-
sion of how we come to our
beliefs and discuss them
respectfully. Register at:
bit.ly/34wLx7f .
INTERFAITH HOLIDAYS
7 PM, DEC. 14
Join NEXTGen Detroit
Interfaith Couples and Rabbi
Megan Brudney for a fun and
festive conversation about
celebrating two sets of tra-
ditions, communicating with
family and working to make
sure the season merry and
bright for everyone. Chat,
do a little holiday cookie
decorating and some latke
sampling. Cost: $8 per cou-
ple. Mimi Marcus, 248-642-
4260, mmarcus@jfmd.org.
This online event is intended
for young adults 21-45 who
are in an interfaith marriage
or relationship. RSVP before
Dec. 10. Cookie and latke
packages will be delivered
to you the day of the event.
If you live outside a 20-mile
radius of the Federation
Building in Bloomfield Twp.,
email Mimi to discuss a pick-
up option. When registering,
include an address for deliv-
ery and a cell phone number
so that we can text you once
your package has been
delivered.
SUICIDE PREVENTION
JAN. 21-23, 2021
Kevin’s Song, a nonprofit
organization dedicated
to suicide awareness and
prevention, announced that
registration is now open
for its fifth annual virtual
Conference on Suicide:
Equity and Equality in
Suicide Prevention. Cost
for the 3-day event is $150
for early registrants before
Jan. 1.; afterward, $175. The
Thursday School Summit
program alone is $75
early and $100 after Jan.
1. The Saturday morning
Survivor program is $25.
Student rates are available.
Information: kevinssong.org.
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