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‘FIELDING HOPE’ 5:30-11:00 PM, SEPT. 30
Samaritas, a social services nonprofit, will host Fielding Hope at Jimmy John’s Field, 7171 Auburn Road, Utica. This will be an outdoor celebration of Samaritas’ 87 years of impact throughout Michigan. In addition to an engaging and heartfelt program, dance to the sounds of live music, enjoy gourmet food, indulge in craft beer and cocktails from New Holland Brewing, and raise your live auction paddle and participate in a helicopter ball-drop raffle. All dollars raised will help fund statewide programs benefitting families, children, refugees and seniors. Tickets are available to the public and start at $150: samaritas.org.
STOLEN VOICES 3-4 PM, OCT. 3
Zlata Filipovic discusses her book “Stolen Voices: Young People’s War Diaries, from World War I to Iraq.” Info: holocaustcenter.org/events.
CAREGIVER SUPPORT 5:30-6:30 PM, OCT. 4
Virtual Caregiver Support Groups for individuals who are care partners for those living with cognitive changes, including various types of dementia. Please contact Dorothy Moon, Brown Adult Day Program social worker, for Zoom link and more information. 248-233-4392, dmoon@ jvshumanservices.org.
APPLE PICKING 10-11 am, Oct. 5
Hosted by JCC’s JFamily Detroit at Spicer Orchards farm market, cider mill, fudge and bakery, 10411 Clyde Road, Fenton. Registration required; no cost to attend. Bags for apples must be purchased separately. Info: Rachael Gerstein, 248-432-5631; jfamily@jccdet.org.
BINGLOW 7:30-10:30 PM, OCT. 16
Jewish Federation Affinities will host this program at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, Southfield. We’re transforming the Shaarey Zedek parking lot into a fluorescent drivein BINGlow hall with help from our friends at Star Trax. We’ll have some bright stars coming out to be callers, awesome prizes, sweet swag, tons of treats and an afterglow complete with a few favorite food trucks. Make it a date night, a family night or a solo mission. Cost $36 per family plus a $36 minimum donation to Federation’s 2022 Annual Campaign. Please register in advance by Oct. 4. Info: Karen at kaplan@jfmd.org or Jodi at feld@jfmd.org.
CAMPAIGN EVENT 11:30 AM, OCT. 7
Women’s Philanthropy presents the Ruby-Lion of Judah 2022 Annual Campaign Event with special guest Judy Batalion. At Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Cost: $45 in person; $25 live- streaming option (program only). Info: Jessica Goodwin, (248) 2031470; goodwin@jfmd.org. All in-person attendees will be required to wear a mask for our outdoor event, regardless of vaccination status. Those live-streaming will receive a link prior to the event.
Judy Batalion
A TOUR OF PARIS NOON, Oct. 7
Join NCJW | MI for a virtual walking tour of Paris with a Jewish twist. Led by Pennsylvania native Karen Reb Rudel. This program is free of charge and open to the public. Registration is required at NCJWMI.org.
MEADOW BROOK PLAY Oct. 13-Nov. 7
The Meadow Brook season opens with Clue, based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, written by Sandy Rustin, with additional material by Hunter Foster and Eric Price. It is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing until the final twist. Tickets range from $36 to $46 for individual plays. For additional information, visit mbtheatre.com.
Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial Assistant. Send items at least 14 days in advance to calendar@ thejewishnews.com.