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SUMMARY:Weekly Knitting with Rochelle Imber (former owner of Knit Knit Knit!)
DESCRIPTION:Pre-register here OR RSVP to Rosa Chessler:\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)  or\n248.432.5418 \nTuesdays 12:30 – 2 PM\n$10 per class\, or $40 for 5 classes if you pre-register** \nJoin us for a brand-new knitting adventure at the J with the fabulous\nRochelle Imber\, beloved former owner of Knit Knit Knit! Whether you’re a\nseasoned stitcher or just picking up needles (or hooks!) for the first time\,\nthis class is your cozy creative corner. Rochelle brings her passion\,\nexperience\, and eye for design to help you: \n-Fine-tune your current knitting or crochet projects\n-Design fun\, easy-to-make pieces from scratch\n-Learn the basics if you’re brand new to the craft \nCome schmooze\, show off your handiwork\, swap stories\, and connect with fellow\nyarn lovers. Rochelle will share insider tips\, demonstrate new techniques\, and\nkeep the joy of crafting alive and vibrant. \n*Don’t forget your yarn stash! Bring your own materials and tools\, Rochelle is ready to help you turn it into something beautiful. But if it’s your first time\, we’ll have some materials to help you get started. \n**Purchase a punch card to attend up to 5 classes.__Card is good\nthrough March 2026.**** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13134
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/weekly-knitting-with-rochelle-imber-former-owner-of-knit-knit-knit-2/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Educational,Kosher,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Parking (free),WiFi
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SUMMARY:"Naomi's Questions"\nOpening the Doors\nJewish Disability Awareness\, Acceptance & Inclusion Month
DESCRIPTION:Opening the Doors celebrates Jewish Disability Awareness\, Acceptance and\nInclusion Month \nJoin us for an unforgettable screening that celebrates humanity in all its\nbrilliant forms. A touching documentary that follows Naomi\, a radiant\n34‑year‑old woman with Williams syndrome and her journey through love\,\ncourage\, and inclusivity. This film is a heartfelt cinematic letter—a tender\nconversation between a father and daughter—inviting us to rethink how we\nunderstand independence\, vulnerability\, and intelligence. Filled with honesty\nand warmth\, Naomi’s Questions offers a powerful experience. \nPre-recorded message from Naomi\nQ & A Moderators Katy Levinson & Megan Brockman\nDessert Reception to follow \nRegistration recommended.\nFor questions and contributions\, contact Debbi Stybel\nat(https://mailto:dstybel@jfsdetroit.org)**or at\n248.842.5183.** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14528
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/naomis-questionsopening-the-doorsjewish-disability-awareness-acceptance-inclusion-month/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Advocacy,Closed Captions,College Students,Desserts provided,Disability & Inclusion,English Speaking,Families,Grandparents,Hebrew Speaking,Kosher,Older Adults,Parents,Special Guest,Teens,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opening The Doors- A Program of Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:sbaruch@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:"A Little Bit of Light" Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:“A Little Bit of Light"\nExhibition at Janice Charach Gallery\nMarch 15 –April 15\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, March 15\, 1-4 p.m.\nArtist Talk: Sunday\, March 19\, 1 p.m. \nA Little Bit of Light is an exploration of the radiance that resides within\nevery artist. Featuring works created though Soul Studio\, part of Friendship\nCircle\, this exhibition is a vibrant expression of identity\, belonging\, and\nboundless creativity. Each piece\, rich in color and texture\, serves as a\nwindow into the artist’s world\, inviting us to slow down and truly see the\nperson behind the brush. In these moments of recognition\, we find the profound\npower of being seen. \nSoul Studio is a supported art studio and gallery in West Bloomfield\,\nMichigan\, dedicated to fostering the creative potential of adults with special\nneeds. \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Bank of America\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther\nHankin\, Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman\, Manat Foundation*\, Nancy & Sam Shamie\, Doris\nShulman (z"l) \nProgram Sponsors:\nPhilip M. & Jeannie Bakst Elkus Philanthropic Fund\, Lesley & Dr. Barry\nFeldman\, Judy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz\, Sheri & David Jaffa \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org/). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14590
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/a-little-bit-of-light-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Little Bit of Light\, an Exhibit Featuring Artists of Soul Studio
DESCRIPTION:"A Little Bit of Light"\nExhibition at Janice Charach Gallery\nMarch 15 – April 15\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, March 15\, 1-4 p.m.\nArtist Talk: Sunday\, March 29\, 1 p.m. \nA Little Bit of Light is an exploration of the radiance that resides within\nevery artist. Featuring works created though Soul Studio\, part of Friendship\nCircle\, this exhibition is a vibrant expression of identity\, belonging\, and\nboundless creativity. Each piece\, rich in color and texture\, serves as a\nwindow into the artist’s world\, inviting us to slow down and truly see the\nperson behind the brush. In these moments of recognition\, we find the profound\npower of being seen.\nSoul Studio is a supported art studio and gallery in West Bloomfield\,\nMichigan\, dedicated to fostering the creative potential of adults with special\nneeds. \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Bank of America\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther\nHankin\, Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman\, Manat Foundation*\, Nancy & Sam Shamie\, Doris\nShulman (z"l) \nProgram Sponsors:\nPhilip M. & Jeannie Bakst Elkus Philanthropic Fund\, Lesley & Dr. Barry\nFeldman\, Judy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz\, Sheri & David Jaffa \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday closures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14588
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/a-little-bit-of-light-an-exhibit-featuring-artists-of-soul-studio/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
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SUMMARY:JFamily and Chabad present: Barbara and Douglas z''l Bloom Matzah Factory 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please join JFamily for the annual Barbara and Douglas z”l Bloom Matzah\nFactory on Sunday\, March 22\, 2026 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm at The J! This family-\nfriendly Passover event includes matzah making with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg\nfrom Bais Chabad and activities that explore the themes of Passover. \nAll JFamily programs welcome the diversity we know exists in our community.\nThis includes\, but is not limited to\, multifaith families\, Jews of Color\,\nsingle parent families\, members of the trans and LGBTQ+ community\, people with\ndisabilities\, and people from various economic backgrounds. \nIf you or any family member needs accommodations in order to successfully\nparticipate in the program\, please reach out to Olivia Weiner. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14252
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/barbara-and-douglas-zl-bloom-matzah-factory-2026/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Children,Educational,Families,Grandparents,Jewish Holiday,Kids Area,Kosher,Parents,Parking (free),Passover,Young Children
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: "A Little Bit of Light"
DESCRIPTION:"A Little Bit of Light"\nExhibit at Janice Charach Gallery \nArtist Talk: Sunday March 29\, 1 p.m. \nEvery artist has a story. Come hear theirs. \nJoin us at the Janice Charach Gallery for an intimate Artist Talk featuring\nthe creators behind our exhibition\, A Little Bit of Light. This is a unique\nopportunity to go beyond the canvas and learn about the inner light\, identity\,\nand creative journey of the artists from Soul Studio. \nOur artists will share the inspiration behind their use of color and texture\,\nand discuss what it means to find a sense of belonging through their work. \nWhether you are an artist\, collector\, student\, or simply curious about the\ncreative process\, this dialogue will offer profound insights into the minds\nbehind the masterpieces. \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Bank of America\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther\nHankin\, Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman\, Manat Foundation*\, Nancy & Sam Shamie\, Doris\nShulman (z"l) \nProgram Sponsors:\nPhilip M. & Jeannie Bakst Elkus Philanthropic Fund\, Lesley & Dr. Barry\nFeldman\, Judy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz\, Sheri & David Jaffa \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org/). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14589
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/artist-talk-a-little-bit-of-light/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Spring Break Day Camp Registration
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Camp is back! Our Spring Break Day Camp offers age-based\nprogramming for campers entering Kindergarten through 5th grade. Activities\ninclude exploring nature\, sports\, arts and crafts\, read aloud\, team building\,\nand more!\nSpring Break Day Camp will take place March 30 – April 1.\nBrought to you by JCC Day Camps!\nDrop off 8:30-9:00am\, camp will run 9:00am-3:00pm and pick up from\n3:00-3:30pm.\nPricing: $75  a day\nNo financial aid or scholarships are available at this time.\nRegistration will close on March 25. Cancellations will receive credit towards\nfuture break camp or summer camp dates. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13268
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/2026-spring-break-day-camp-registration/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Camp,Childcare,Children,Educational,English Speaking,Families,Kids Area,Kosher,Nature,Parents,Young Children
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