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Upcoming & Recent Programs
Nosh & Knowledge Author Series
April 20 & May 27, 2010, 7:00 pm
Inspiring and entertaining. No charge.
***NEW PROGRAM***Details and registration below. |
Bookstock 2010 Used Book &
Media Sale,
April 18-25
at Laurel Park Place Mall.
Come to shop! Come to volunteer! Details and
volunteer form below.
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JCC Film Festival Preview on April 7th
and NCJW/GDS sponsored film "No. 4 Street of Our Lady" on April
25th! |
Nosh & Knowledge Lunch and Lecture Series through March 18,
2010
Sign up for one session, or all four stimulating speakers. |
JET Theatre, "Palmer Park" Preview, April 13, 2010. Dinner
and a play. Details and tickets below.
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"Next
Generation"- the new Young Women's
Branch, Kick-off 3/16
Women of Vision event returns in the
Fall, 2010. EXCITING SPEAKER and details to be announced.
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Bookstock
'10 Used Book
& Media
Sale
Where: Laurel Park Place Mall, Corner of Six Mile and Newburgh Roads, Livonia,
Additional Sale Info and
Press Room on Bookstock Website
Dates: April 18-25, 2010
Time:
Sundays, Noon - 6:00pm, Monday - Saturday, 10:00am - 9:00pm
NCJW/GDS will be staffing the Sale on Wednesday, April 21. Help generate
proceeds for our section by volunteering at the sale. It's fun and rewarding!
Different jobs are available to suit different volunteers. Please submit your
name and e-mail address below, and you will be contacted with all the details.
Volunteer Book Sorting: Bloomfield Plaza, Corner of Maple & Telegraph
Dates: Drop-off and Volunteer Sorting: Wednesdays,
September 23, 2009-March 31, 2010
Colossal Collections Drop-off, Sundays 11:00am -
1:00pm: 1/31/10, and 3/14/10 at
Bloomfield Plaza. 3/21/10
(12:00-2:00pm) at Laurel Park Place.
Time: 10:00am
- 2:00pm on Wednesdays; 1:00pm -4:00pm sorting on Colossal Collection Sundays
Contribute by helping to sort books for Bookstock
Used Book Sale. Bookstock benefits the community by recycling books and provides the community with inexpensive reading pleasure. It also earns funds for literacy programs sponsored by the participating organizations such as NCJW/GDS. Remember to sign in and put "NCJW" down as your organization. Enter Bloomfield Plaza from the rear parking lot, near Good Housekeeping.
Call the NCJW/GDS office at (248) 355-3300 ext.0 for more information.
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JET
Theatre--"Palmer Park" Preview
Where: JET-Jewish Ensemble Theatre,
JCC West Bloomfield,
Get Directions to JET
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2009
Time:
6:00 PM dinner; 7:30 PM play begins
Cost: $25.00 per person
for theatre ticket (Dinner cost on your own at Jerusalem Pizza.)
Join us for the JET Theatre's performance of
"Palmer Park." This play takes place circa 1967 in Detroit as two couples hope to keep a racially integrated neighborhood intact. We will have dinner first (cost on your own)
at Jerusalem Pizza and then see "Palmer Park" at 7:30 pm.
RSVP by April 9th.
Purchase tickets right here. Or, to pay by check or over the phone with a
credit card (Visa and MasterCard only), call NCJW/GDS at 248-355-3300 ext.0
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Jewish Film Festival--Film Preview
Where: Jewish Community Center, 6600 West Maple Road,
West Bloomfield, MI 48322 --
Get Directions
Date:
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Time:
11:00 am
Cost: $10.00, member; $15.00
non-member.
Join us on April 7th at 11:00 am for the JCC
Film Festival Preview (multiple films) at the West Bloomfield JCC.
The cost also includes a ticket to the April 25th NCJW/GDS sponsored JCC Film
Festival showing of award-winning "No. 4 Street of Our Lady," at the Commerce Theatre. RSVP by April 5th.
Purchase Film Preview tickets right here, or to pay by check, or over the phone with a credit card (Visa and
MasterCard only), call NCJW/GDS at
248-355-3300 ext.0
(You will be able to
purchase multiple tickets
in the next screen by using "Update Totals". Add additional attendee names in "Review
Your Payment" screen)
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Jewish
Film Festival--"No. 4 Street of Our Lady"
NCJW/GDS Sponsored Film
Where: Commerce Theatre, 3033 Springvale Drive, Walled Lake, MI 48390 --
Get Directions
Date:
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Time:
8:00 pm
Cost: A limited number of
tickets will be available from NCJW/GDS at $10.00 each. Tickets also available
through the JCC Film
Festival.
Join us for the NCJW/GDS sponsored JCC Film
Festival showing of "No. 4 Street of Our Lady," at the Commerce Theatre. This is
an award winning documentary.
RSVP by April 20th.
To pay by check, or over the phone with a credit card (Visa and
MasterCard only),
call NCJW/GDS at
248-355-3300 ext.0.
Note: Tickets purchased for the April 5th
Film Festival Preview will include a ticket to the April 25th film.
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NCJW
"NEXT GENERATION" - Let's make a difference!
Kick-off Program
Where: At the
home of Jessica Woll, Call for directions,
248-355-3300, ext. 0
Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Time: 7:30 PM
Be a part of something Special! Join us for our kick-off
program and learn more about National Council of Jewish
Women's "Next Generation" and our first project with a
local shelter, Common Ground, founded in 1971 for children in crisis. You will:
- Hear a real-life experience from a former resident
- Be entertained by their traveling young theatre troupe
- Learn how you can be a part of this
rewarding project
For
our first program, "Birthday-in-a-Box," we'd like to ask
you to please bring a birthday gift, appropriate for
children aged 10-17. Price range $10 - $15. (Target
gift cards also appropriate.)
"Next Generation" looks forward to making a difference
in our community - please join us!
Call the NCJW/GDS office at (248) 355-3300 ext.0 for more information.
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Nosh & Knowledge Author Series ***NEW***
Where:
NCJW/GDS, 26400 Lahser Rd.,
Suite 306, Southfield, MI 48033 Get Directions
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: No charge. (Please register
below).
Date: January 28th (Thursday)
We welcome Susie and Bill Graham. The Grahams tell
the inspiring story of their daughter Alex whose death became the beginning of a
journey. The book is titled "When One Door Closes."
Date: April 20th (Tuesday)
Psychologist Steve Craig will discuss his book "The
Six Husbands Every Woman Should Have." Steve tells all, except for providing us
with the names of the six men! Register by April 19th.
Date: May 27th (Thursday)
Martin Levin, author of "We Were Relentless: A
Family's Journey to Overcome Disability" will join us. Meet his remarkable son
Jordan, and hear an amazing story of courage and determination. Register by May
26th.
Coffee and Dessert. No charge for these programs.
To register,
please call NCJW/GDS at
248-355-3300 ext.0, or submit name & e-mail address:
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Nosh & Knowledge
Lunch and Lecture Series
Where: NCJW/GDS
(except 3/9--see below), 26400 Lahser Rd.,
Suite 306, Southfield, MI 48033 Get Directions
Time: 12:00 pm
Cost: Members $10.00 each lecture, Non-members $15 each lecture (lunch
is included, except 3/9--see below)
Series of 3 lectures: Members $25 (Feb. 5,
Mar. 3, Mar. 18). There is no cost for March 9.
Date: February 25th (Thursday)
"Wisdom" Women's Interfaith Solutions for Dialogue
and Outreach in Metro Detroit. We will welcome five women of different faiths
for a lively panel discussion, with lunch first at the NCJW/GDS office. RSVP by
Feb. 23rd.
Date: March 3rd (Wednesday)
Rabbi Bergman ffrom Adat Shalom will join us for a talk
about "Rabbi Nachman and the pursuit of joy," with lunch first at the NCJW/GDS office. RSVP by
Mar. 1st.
Date: March 9th (Tuesday)
Lunch (cost on your own) at Henry's at the new West
Bloomfield Henry Ford Hospital. (6777 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322) After lunch we will have a tour of the facility
and a discussion about nutrition. No cost for the program. RSVP by
Mar. 5th.
Date: March 18h (Thursday)
U-M Dearborn Professor Sid Bolkosky will talk to us
about how interviewing Holocaust survivors has changed over the years. Abe
Pasternack was one of his first interviewees in 1980. We will have lunch first
at the NCJW/GDS office. RSVP by
Mar. 16th.
To pay by check, or over the phone with a credit card (Visa and
MasterCard only), call NCJW/GDS at
248-355-3300 ext.0
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Spring Happening
Installation Luncheon
Annual Meeting and Installation of Officers
Where: Townsend Hotel, 100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Get Directions
Date: Monday, May 17, 2010
Time: To be announced
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