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Bauhaus: A World Heritage Site Slide Presentation and Lecture by Kim Grant Thursday, July 23 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm • $5 The 100-year old city of Tel Aviv contains the largest collection of Bauhaus inspired architecture in the world, with over 4,000 buildings representative of the early International Style. Don't miss this special program about Tel Aviv's struggle to preserve this rich architectural heritage. Presented immediately prior to the screening of the film, "The Policeman" on July 23rd. Attend both programs for the reduced rate of $8. [ More Information ] |
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Tel Aviv: A Portrait: 2009 Summer Outdoor Israeli Film Series presented by The Mizel Museum, ISIME, and The Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado Thursday, July 9 The Wisdom of the Pretzel (2001) 8:30 pm • Mizel Museum lawn • $5 Though he had always considered life to be about marrying well and attaining money, Golan’s newfound romance teaches him it’s quite the opposite. Golan embarks on a personal journey that challenges everything he thought he knew about love, family and life in contemporary Tel Aviv. |
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Thursday, July 23 The Policeman (Hashoter Azulai) (1970) 8:30 pm • Mizel Museum lawn • $5 The Policeman is considered a cinematic classic in Israel and tells the story of Azulay, played by Shaike Ophir, a good but bumbling policeman who is about to retire. Combine the presentation "Tel Aviv, The White City: Bauhaus A World Heritage Site" with the film, "The Policeman" for $8 Cash Hummus Bar will be served by Udi's Handcrafted Foods at both films and presentation. Bring a chair or blanket for the films. [ More Information ] |
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Early Morning Yoga Tuesdays, 7:15 am - 8:30 am Classes are at the Mizel Museum Lisa Eller Davis, Registered Yoga Teacher, instructs in a gentle, strengthening class that includes breathing, movement and deep relaxation techniques. Cost $15 drop-ins, or pre-pay $56 classes for 4 classes. Please bring your own yoga mat. Call 303-394-9993 ext. 104 for more information, or email Lisa Davis. |
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My Self: Original Self Portraits of the Mizel Museum Artist Alliance May 4, 2009 through September 1, 2009 The My Self: Original Self Portraits exhibit features original works by local and national artists who comprise the Mizel Museum Artist Alliance. MMAA members were asked to submit self-portraits in various media portraying traditional or conceptual/abstract figural works. The exhibit is open for viewing during regular museum hours Monday through Thursday. [ More Information ] |
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Mizel Museum CampM! is still taking registrations DON’T LET YOUR KIDS MISS OUT ON THE FUN! Full day camps begin at 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Half day camps in the morning or afternoon (download the brochure for a schedule). Snacks are provided during the full day camps. Full Day camps: morning plus lunch supervision is Noon to 12:30 pm, $10 per day. Please send a vegetarian lunch for each child. Download the 2009 Summer Camp Brochure Some scholarship funds are available based upon need. To register for CampM! call 303-394-9993 ext. 103, or email jmock@mizelmuseum.org |
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Walking Tour Through Babi Yar Park Docent-led group tours through Babi Yar Park located at Yale and Havana in Denver. Tours focus on lessons about history, geography and human rights. Available upon request, weather permitting. $5/person Groups of 10 or more. Please call 303.394.9993 ext. 103 or email the museum. |
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Save the Date! Annual Babi Yar Park Memorial The Mizel Museum and Jewish Family Services bring the annual memorial to the People Place on the grounds of Babi Yar Park on Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 11:00 am to Noon. This year's memorial will feature a live concert performance. Watch for more details. Please call 303.394.9993 ext. 104 or email the museum for more information. |
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Irina Kopelevich Exhibit Mizel Museum Artist Alliance member Monday, May 11 - August 11 Kohelet Congregation, 428 S. Forest St. Kopelevich's work features scenes of contemporary Jewish themes and characters captured in movement. [ More Information ] |
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Arel Mishory Exhibit Mizel Museum Artist Alliance Assistant Director Monday, May 20 - August 31 Arel Mishory's art reflects her warmth, humor, joy and deep interest in a spiritual life. She invests her art with the life affirming energy that she receives from her Judaic studies. Call 303 394-9993, Ext. 107 for information. [ More Information ] |
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Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World A TRAVELING ART EXHIBITION OF THE MIZEL MUSEUM Art installation by Christy Honigman Hosted in Vail, Colorado by the The Town of Vail, Art in Public Places, B'nai Vail and the congregations making up the Vail Religious Foundation along with the community of Vail. June 26 - September 12 Vail Interfaith Chapel 19 Vail Road, Vail, Colorado Call 303.394-9993 ext. 103 to arrange for a docent led tour. [ More Information ] |
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ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES All Classes are held at the Mizel Museum, 400 S. Kearney in Denver, unless otherwise noted. Oil & Acrylic Painting with Boris Shoshensky Tuesdays, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm :: $150 Summer Session II — July 7, 14, 21, 28, August 4 & 11 Watercolor Painting with Boris Shoshensky Wednesdays, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm :: $125 Summer Session II — July 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12 & 19 Call 303.394.9993 ext. 103 to register. [ More Information ] |
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THE CELL is now open. Located within the Denver Civic Center Cultural Complex, adjacent to the Denver Art Museum, The Center for Empowered Living and Learning (The CELL) presents its first permanent exhibit, “Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere: Understanding the Threat of Terrorism” as an educational tour of global terrorism and the challenges its poses to civilized societies today. Admission hours are; Tuesday-Thursday, 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Friday, 10:00 A.M.-8:00 P.M. Saturday 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Sunday, 12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. For more information, visit www.thecell.org |
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