The J - Detroit

Morning Coffee with Moms
2026-03-02 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Detroit) | Mother Handsome 14661 W Eleven Mile Rd, Oak Park
Escape the cold and start your week off on the right foot! Join us as we
gather with friends to enjoy coffee and conversation with Parent Connector
Adina Goss at Mother Handsome in Oak Park.
View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14416

A Little Bit of Light, an Exhibit Featuring Artists of Soul Studio
2026-03-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd,, West Maple Road 6600, Michigan, 48322, United States
"A Little Bit of Light"
Exhibition at Janice Charach Gallery
March 15 – April 15, 2026
Opening Reception: Sunday, March 15, 1-4 p.m.
Artist Talk: Sunday, March 29, 1 p.m.
A Little Bit of Light is an exploration of the radiance that resides within
every artist. Featuring works created though Soul Studio, part of Friendship
Circle, this exhibition is a vibrant expression of identity, belonging, and
boundless creativity. Each piece, rich in color and texture, serves as a
window into the artist’s world, inviting us to slow down and truly see the
person behind the brush. In these moments of recognition, we find the profound
power of being seen.
Soul Studio is a supported art studio and gallery in West Bloomfield,
Michigan, dedicated to fostering the creative potential of adults with special
needs.
Exhibit Sponsors :
Dr. Judy Balan Pearl, Bank of America, Prudence Bernstein Trust, Esther
Hankin, Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman, Manat Foundation*, Nancy & Sam Shamie, Doris
Shulman (z"l)
Program Sponsors:
Philip M. & Jeannie Bakst Elkus Philanthropic Fund, Lesley & Dr. Barry
Feldman, Judy & Dr. John Marx, Arlene & Jack Schultz, Sheri & David Jaffa
For more on exhibits and events, visit
(https://charachgallery.org).
OPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm
Thursday – 11 am – 7 pm
*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday closures.
View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14588

Dads' Night Out with JFamily - April
2026-04-20 19:00 - 21:00 | , Farmington Hills
Dads deserve a night out, too! Take some time with the guys in a relaxed
environment while you schmooze, network and enjoy good company. See some of
your old friends and make some new ones!
View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15398

The Berman Cinema - Upcoming Showings!
2026-04-23 00:00 - 2026-09-01 00:00 | The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield
Come enjoy movies that are meant to be seen on the big screen at The
Berman!
The J is providing a curated collection of films featuring classics, newer
releases, independent, and international movies. Check out new cinematic
offerings monthly as we cultivate a new experience for our community,
moviegoers, and families.
See our listings by clicking on the Get Tickets button!
Films curated and brought to you by the departments of The J – The Berman
Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit Jewish Film Fest, J Kids & Families,
and SAJE.
View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15645

Kibbitz & Kindle: A JFamily Moms' Book Club
2026-10-08 19:30 - 20:30 | Oak Park , Oak Park
Looking for a night of great conversation and even better company? Join us for
our very first JFamily Mom’s Book Club with a Jewish twist! Whether it’s a
beach read by a Jewish author or a page-turner that features Jewish
characters, our picks are all about celebrating Jewish voices.
We’re kicking things off with "Meant to Be Mine" by Hannah Orenstein – a
charming story about fate, family, and the searth for "The One". Come for the
books, stay for the connection. It’s the perfect chance to take a breather,
share some insights, and meet other moms!
We’re keeping things cozy so space is limited to the first 10 sign ups. This
program is brought to you at no cost by JFamily. Food and beverages will be
available for purchase. Additional book club dates to follow!
View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15847
