BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Detroit Community Calendar - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Detroit Community Calendar X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Detroit Community Calendar REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260602T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260602T200000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260518T141322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T141322Z UID:10008609-1780398000-1780430400@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Community Forum on Dementia DESCRIPTION:A dementia diagnosis impacts the entire family and navigating this can feel overwhelming. But you don’t have to face it alone. \nJoin us for the 2nd annual Community Forum on Dementia with guest speaker Alejandro DeJesus\, Chief of Mentor Services and lead speaker at Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care. Attend one session or all three\, and leave with valuable information and tools to guide your journey. \nTuesday\, June 2\, 2026 \n11am  Coping with Challenging Situations in Dementia Care \n2pm  Humor and Caregiving \n6:30  Communication and Dementia \n  \nRegister by May 29 at jlive.app/events/14469 or call 248.592.2313. \nLight refreshments will be served. Dietary laws observed. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/community-forum-on-dementia-2/ LOCATION:The J\, 6600 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield\, MI\, 48323\, United States CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Counseling & Support,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Dementia-Community-Forum-2026-v2-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Senior Life":MAILTO:btryon@jslmi.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260518T141322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T141322Z UID:10008610-1780491600-1780498800@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Memory Cafe: Rhythm Circle and Culinary Activity DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Memory Cafe\, where people living with dementia and their family caregivers gather monthly to find connection and camaraderie. Enjoy engaging activities\, entertainment\, and light refreshments in a comfortable setting where you can enjoy experiences together. \nOur doors are open to all\, whether you’re just beginning this journey or have been traveling it for years. \nBe part of our caring community!  Register at jfsdetroit.org/HUB \nMemory Cafe meets the first Wednesday of each month. \nSee registration for upcoming dates. \nQuestions? Contact Beth at 248.592.2655 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/memory-cafe-rhythm-circle-and-culinary-activity/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Counseling & Support,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Memory-Cafe-June-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260324T161031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T161032Z UID:10007872-1780583400-1780587000@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group DESCRIPTION:Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service wants to help. \n  \nYou are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming\, judgement-free place to connect\, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. \nTopics may include: \n• Avoiding isolation and loneliness \n• Reducing stress and low mood \n• Preventing caregiver burnout \n• Learning about helpful resources \n• Boosting caregiver confidence \n• Planning for the future \nThursdays from 2:30-3:30 pm \n6 sessions starting on Thursday\, April 16 and continuing on April 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 \n Jewish Family Service  |  6555 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield \nTo register\, email familycaregiversupport@jfsdetroit.org \n  \nQuestions? Contact Beth Seelbach\, facilitator and JFS Family Caregiver Support Program Coordinator\, at 248.763.6350 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/__trashed/2026-06-04/ LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Caregiver-Support-Group-Social-April-2026-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Seelbach":MAILTO:bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org GEO:42.4801927;-83.2009178 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road Suite 405 Oak Park MI 48237 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405:geo:-83.2009178,42.4801927 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260518T141322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T141322Z UID:10008611-1781096400-1781103600@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Memory Cafe: Music with pianist/singer Matt Ball DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Memory Cafe\, where people living with dementia and their family caregivers gather monthly to find connection and camaraderie. Enjoy engaging activities\, entertainment\, and light refreshments in a comfortable setting where you can enjoy experiences together. \nOur doors are open to all\, whether you’re just beginning this journey or have been traveling it for years. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/memory-cafe-music-with-pianist-singer-matt-ball/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Counseling & Support,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Memory-Cafe-June-10.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:lleder@jfsdetroit.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260324T161031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T161032Z UID:10007873-1781188200-1781191800@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group DESCRIPTION:Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service wants to help. \n  \nYou are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming\, judgement-free place to connect\, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. \nTopics may include: \n• Avoiding isolation and loneliness \n• Reducing stress and low mood \n• Preventing caregiver burnout \n• Learning about helpful resources \n• Boosting caregiver confidence \n• Planning for the future \nThursdays from 2:30-3:30 pm \n6 sessions starting on Thursday\, April 16 and continuing on April 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 \n Jewish Family Service  |  6555 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield \nTo register\, email familycaregiversupport@jfsdetroit.org \n  \nQuestions? Contact Beth Seelbach\, facilitator and JFS Family Caregiver Support Program Coordinator\, at 248.763.6350 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/__trashed/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Caregiver-Support-Group-Social-April-2026-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Seelbach":MAILTO:bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org GEO:42.4801927;-83.2009178 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road Suite 405 Oak Park MI 48237 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405:geo:-83.2009178,42.4801927 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T123000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260407T161507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T161507Z UID:10008456-1781260200-1781267400@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Bessie Spector Oldest Jewish Americans Celebration DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 25th annual brunch for community members who are or will be 95 or older by December 31\, 2026. \nWe are excited to welcome honorees\, friends and family to a festive brunch with entertainment by Adat Shalom’s beloved Hazzan Gross\, who will lead a Broadway sing-along. \nHonorees are invited free of charge with a guest. \nAdditional attendees are $45 per person. \nDietary Laws Observed URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/bessie-spector-oldest-jewish-americans-celebration-2/ LOCATION:Adat Shalom\, 29001 Middlebelt Rd\, Farmington Hills\, Michigan\, 48334\, United States CATEGORIES:Active Aging,Adults,Aging,All Ages,Entertainment,Family Events,Food Provided,Grandparents,Kosher Food,Older Adults,Senior,Valet parking (free),Vegetarian Friendly,Wheelchair Accessible ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bessie-Spector-Artwork-2026.png ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Senior Life":MAILTO:btryon@jslmi.org GEO:42.5084189;-83.3395717 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Adat Shalom 29001 Middlebelt Rd Farmington Hills Michigan 48334 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=29001 Middlebelt Rd:geo:-83.3395717,42.5084189 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260324T161031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T161032Z UID:10007874-1781793000-1781796600@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group DESCRIPTION:Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service wants to help. \n  \nYou are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming\, judgement-free place to connect\, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. \nTopics may include: \n• Avoiding isolation and loneliness \n• Reducing stress and low mood \n• Preventing caregiver burnout \n• Learning about helpful resources \n• Boosting caregiver confidence \n• Planning for the future \nThursdays from 2:30-3:30 pm \n6 sessions starting on Thursday\, April 16 and continuing on April 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 \n Jewish Family Service  |  6555 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield \nTo register\, email familycaregiversupport@jfsdetroit.org \n  \nQuestions? Contact Beth Seelbach\, facilitator and JFS Family Caregiver Support Program Coordinator\, at 248.763.6350 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/__trashed/2026-06-18/ LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Caregiver-Support-Group-Social-April-2026-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Seelbach":MAILTO:bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org GEO:42.4801927;-83.2009178 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road Suite 405 Oak Park MI 48237 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405:geo:-83.2009178,42.4801927 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T153000 DTSTAMP:20260519T030331 CREATED:20260324T161031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T161032Z UID:10007875-1782397800-1782401400@jewishdetroitcalendar.org SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group DESCRIPTION:Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service wants to help. \n  \nYou are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming\, judgement-free place to connect\, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. \nTopics may include: \n• Avoiding isolation and loneliness \n• Reducing stress and low mood \n• Preventing caregiver burnout \n• Learning about helpful resources \n• Boosting caregiver confidence \n• Planning for the future \nThursdays from 2:30-3:30 pm \n6 sessions starting on Thursday\, April 16 and continuing on April 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 \n Jewish Family Service  |  6555 West Maple Road\, West Bloomfield \nTo register\, email familycaregiversupport@jfsdetroit.org \n  \nQuestions? Contact Beth Seelbach\, facilitator and JFS Family Caregiver Support Program Coordinator\, at 248.763.6350 or bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org. URL:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/event/__trashed/2026-06-25/ LOCATION:Jewish Family Service\, 25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405\, Oak Park\, MI\, 48237\, United States CATEGORIES:Caregiving,Health & Wellness,Mental Health,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://jewishdetroitcalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Caregiver-Support-Group-Social-April-2026-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Seelbach":MAILTO:bseelbach@jfsdetroit.org GEO:42.4801927;-83.2009178 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road Suite 405 Oak Park MI 48237 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25900 Greenfield Road\, Suite 405:geo:-83.2009178,42.4801927 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR