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BRAIN HEALTH WORKSHOP 1-2:30 pm, Aug. 9. "Socializing Through Technology: Intro to Facebook." Mind U's Gray Matters series presents speaker Madhura Marathe of Hermelin ORT Resource Center. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Angela, apopoff@ jfsdetroit.org or 248-592-2671. TASTE OF MELTON, TIMES 3 1-2:15 pm, Aug. 9. Sample a class before signing up for the two-year, Melton School of adult Jewish learning. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Also offered: 10-11:15 am, Aug. 10, at West Bloomfield JCC & 7-8:15 pm, Aug. 10, at Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. Free. Info: jewishdetroit.org/adult- jewish-learning/melton or 248-205-2557. JCC MOVIE MATINEE 1:15 pm, Aug. 9. The Active Life Program presents Marvin Hamlisch – What He Did for Love. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. thursday, aug. 10 ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER SUPPORT 1:30-3 pm, Aug. 10. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers several caregiver support groups each month. This Alzheimer's Association group is for family caregivers of older adults with memory loss; respite care may be available. At Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman Residence, 6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Joely Lyons, jlyons@jslmi.org or 248-592- 5032. MULTI-MEDIA DRAWING 2-4 pm, Aug. 10-31. Artist-designer Todd Larson teaches different techniques at his weekly class, using charcoal, color pastel, graphite and conte crayons. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $5 per class. RSVP: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. LAW & JUDAISM 6-8 pm, Aug. 10. Dinner program is open to Jewish attorneys. Partners Detroit presents Harry Rothenberg, next in its series of highly regarded Jewish attorneys participating in the Charles J. Cohen "JEWdicial Series: The Intersection Between American Law and Judaism." Attorneys taking part in the continu- ing series explore modern-day applications of Talmudic and contemporary law. In the Foundation Room at Prime 10 kosher res- taurant, 15600 W. 10 Mile, Southfield. Free; includes dinner. RSVP: www.partnersdetroit. org. Info: 248-583-2476. SUMMER POETRY CLUB 6:30-8:30 pm, Aug. 10. Prof. Dina Routin, MA, instructor at Oakland Community College, facilitates study and discussion of great poems. The program also includes guided writ- ing sessions that will result in a presentation of student works. At Meyers Library & Media Center in the JCC, West Bloomfield. $18, or $15 for JCC member. RSVP: Francine, fmenken@jccdet.org or 248-432-5546. MICHIGAN-ISRAEL BUSINESS 6 pm, Aug. 10. Michigan Israel Business Bridge is hosting a networking event featuring local business leaders who have strong pro- fessional connections in Metro Detroit and in Israel. RSVP: jewishdetroit.org/event/a-special- nextwork-in-partnership-with-mibb. Info: Lauren, lrubin@jvsdet.org. friday, aug. 11 CURRENT EVENTS 10:30 am, Aug. 11. Linda Garfield facili- tates. Presented by JCC Without Borders– The Active Life Program. At Prentis JSL Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. EQUALITY SHABBAT DINNER 7 pm, Aug. 11. Hillel of Metro Detroit hosts dinner. Shabbat housing is avail- able upon request. $8. Address given with RSVP by Aug. 10: hillel@wayne.edu or 313-577-3459. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY 1:30 pm, Aug. 11. Sharon Walker, psycholo- gist from TBI Solutions, gives presentation. Learn how traumatic brain injury (TBI) is diag- nosed and treated, challenges and factors that improve post-injury adjustment and life satis- faction. At Southfield Public Library Auditorium, 26300 Evergreen. Free. Info: 248-796-4224. saturday, aug. 12 SHABBAT AT THE ZOO 10 am, Aug. 12. Young families are invited to join Temple Israel clergy for an outdoor Shabbat service featuring songs and crafts. Bring a picnic lunch; snacks are provided. At the Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak. Zoo admis- sion and parking fees are not included. RSVP by Aug. 7: temple-israel.org/zoo. Info: alicia@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700. TBE HAVDALAH AT JARC 5:30 pm, Aug. 12. Join Temple Beth El, JARC and the David-Horodoker Organization at JARC's Frederick H. Pitt Home, 5920 Indianwood Trail, Bloomfield Hills, for BBQ, games, crafts and more. A family-friendly Havdalah service begins at 6:30. sunday, aug. 13 LEARN TO EMBROIDER Noon-3 pm, Aug. 13. Barbara Altwerger is the instructor. Students will go home with a stitch sample and an embroidered pattern to complete. No prior embroidery knowledge is needed. $40, or $36 JCC member; includes all materials. At Janice Charach Gallery in the JCC, West Bloomfield. RSVP: 248-432-5579. TOUR HMC DRESSES EXHIBIT 1:30 pm, Aug. 13 & same time Sept. 17. Docent-led tours of "Stitching History From The Holocaust." Talented dressmaker Hedvika (Hedy) Strnad and her husband Paul of Prague were killed in the Holocaust. Exhibit is high- lighted by eight historically accurate recre- ations of Hedy's beautiful dresses from designs that got to a relative in the United States. At 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. RSVP required: 248-553-2400, ext. 110. Info: holocaustcenter.org. MUSIC@MAIN 3-4:15 pm, Aug. 13. Doors open at 2:30. The next act is All Directions Band. The quintet per- forms R&B, classical Motown, rock, jazz and blues. Ken Knoppow chairs the series. At West Bloomfield Twp. Public Library, 4600 Walnut Lake Road. Free. Info: westbloomfieldlibrary. org or 248-232-2234. 36 August 3 • 2017 jn continued from page 35 on the go 7:45 am-8 pm, Sept. 26. Hadassah- sponsored outing to view artwork on display throughout Grand Rapids for the ArtPrize competition. Bus also stops at Gerald R. Ford and Grand Rapids Public museums. Depart/return at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. $53; self-pay for lunch and dinner. Send check payable to Hadassah to Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322. No cancellations after Sept. 5. Info: Linda, 248-851-7757. SEPTEMBER 26 ArtPrize Trip