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ON THE GO
PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS
MUSICAL ON STAGE
NOW-MAY 21
At Detroit Public Theatre,
3960 Third Ave., Detroit.
Passing Strange is a dar-
ing, hilarious and moving
musical that takes us on a
journey across boundaries
of place, identity and theatri-
cal convention with a young
bohemian who charts a
course for “the real” through
sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll.
Tickets: detroitpublictheatre.
my.salesforce-sites.org. Info:
313-974-7918.
CONCERT SET
7:30 PM, MAY 12
Detroit Chamber Winds
& Strings will present
“Nightnotes: Chill Vibes
with Charles Overtton.”
Overtton is a jazz harpist.
At Hagopian World of Rugs,
850 S. Old Woodward Ave.,
Birmingham. Advance tick-
ets: general $30 | senior
$25. Questions: info@
detroitchamberwinds.org.
ART BIRMINGHAM
10 AM-6 PM, MAY 13
Organized by the Guild
of Artists & Artisans. This
art fair takes place on
the streets surrounding
Shain Park in downtown
Birmingham. The event will
showcase jury-selected art-
ists. It is free to attend and
is a Mother’s Day weekend
tradition. Produced in asso-
ciation with the Birmingham
Bloomfield Art Center and
benefits the “Art for All”
vision of the BBAC.
SHABBAT SHALOM
10:30-11:30 AM, MAY 13
Hazzan Dan and Rabbi Dan
will lead a fun and musi-
cal Shabbat celebration at
Adat Shalom Synagogue in
Farmington Hills. This event
is geared to families and
their children birth through
third grade. Advance reg-
istration is preferred: jlive.
app/events/4447. All snacks
provided are kosher and
nut-free. If you bring your
own snacks, double check
that these are kosher and
nut-free.
SCENT LAB
11 AM-2 PM, MAY 13
For Mother’s Day, get an
inside look at the olfactory
experience at Detroit Wick,
2564 Michigan Ave., Detroit.
This boutique manufactur-
ing process includes wax
melting, wicking and scent
branding. Measure, mix and
pour your own premium
ceramic candle, enjoy beau-
tiful charcuterie and fresh
bites, chocolate delights and
incredible floral. Experience
Polaroid photo corner, craft
mocktails and memories
with Mom that you will never
forget. Info: 248-797-7300
or detroitwick.com.
PRO MUSICA EVENT
2 PM, MAY 13
Pro Musica of Detroit pres-
ents Dennis Russell Davies
and Maki Namekawa in “A
Concert for Two Pianos” at
Christ Church Grosse Pointe,
61 Grosse Pointe Boulevard,
Grosse Pointe Farms. The
Saturday afternoon matinee
concert will be hosted by
Cecelia Sharpe of WRCJ
90.9FM. Tickets are $35
per person, or $5 for stu-
dents with valid ID. Each
ticket includes an afterglow
with the artists, sponsored
by Lynne Metty. For tickets
and details, visit promusi-
cadetroit.com.
B’NAI DAVID CEMETERY
9 AM-1 PM, MAY 14
Visit cemetery at 9535 Van
Dyke, Detroit, open Mother’s
Day. Park on Van Dyke.
CELEBRATE MOM
10-11 AM, MAY 14
Celebrate Mom Israeli
style at Temple Emanu-El
in Oak Park. Presented by
Yachad. Learn about Israeli
artist Hanoch Pevin and
create a fun piece of art in
his style. Temple member
and local artist Marci Bykat
will lead the class and help
create masterpieces for
Mother’s Day. RSVP: jlive.
app/events/4440. Info at
Yachad@emanuel-mich.org.
INTERVENTION SKILLS
9 AM-5 PM, MAY 15-16
At Jewish Family Service,
6555 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield. Applied Suicide
Intervention Skills Training
is a free two-day interactive
workshop that teaches how
to recognize when someone
may be at risk of suicide and
how to work with them to
keep them safe. To register:
jlive.app/events/3724. Open
to anyone 16 or older. For
more information, contact
Trisha Mindel, 248-763-3809
or tmindel@jfsdetroit.org.
SOCIAL EVENT
10-11 AM, MAY 15
A cute Grand Prix at the
Inline Hockey Club in
the JCC, 6600 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. Ride the
track, have a snack, sing
songs and hear a story.
Grandparents and grand-
children (ages newborn-5
years). Registration required:
jlive.app/events/4296. Cost:
$8 per family. You are wel-
come to bring your own tri-
cycles, scooters and ride-on
toys. Infants pushed in stroll-
ers are welcome. (Please, no
bikes or two-wheelers.)
TOO OLD TO WORK?
4-5 PM, MAY 16
Global Connections with
Robert Siegel: “How Old
is Too Old to Work and to
Lead?” Free Zoom presenta-
tion organized by American
Friends of Rabin Medical
Center. Register at global-
connections.splashthat.com.
BRAIN HEALTH
1-2:30 PM, MAY 17
“Building Brain Habits for
Better Brain Health” with
Ellen Yashinsky Chute.
Informative free workshop
to learn how to use more
segments of our brain in
our daily lives and develop
brain habits that will lead to
a more fulfilling life. Register
in advance for this Zoom
event: https://tinyurl.com/
yrvu2sp6; after registering,
you will receive a link via
email to join the meeting.
Charles
Overtton
Pro
Musica
PRO MUSICA EVENT
2 PM, MAY 13
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