Teaching Awareness and Respect through Jewish Life & Culture, Immigration, Art, Lessons of the Holocaust, Bridges of Understanding, Exhibitions and workshops. WHERE WE ARE 400 S. Kearney St. Denver, CO 80224 303.393.9994 www.mizelmuseum.org SPONSORS				BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW. Music of Freedom: An Homage to George and Ira Gershwin Thursday, November 13 Two performances: 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM Turnhalle at The Tivoli | $5 for students and teachers $10 adults | FREE to Auraria students. This program honors the Gershwins for giving words and music to the American experience of cultural freedom, with emphasis on the struggles of the Jewish and Black-American communities. A Sheryl Renee Production presented by the Mizel Museum. For more information, call 303 394-9993, Ext. 104. [ E mail for more information. ]
		World-renowned recording artist, composer, violinist and singer Yair Dalal, singer and songwriter Naswer Musa and acclaimed tabla performer Ty Burnhoe join to present and evening of memorable and heart-stirring music.		Coming in December: An Unforgettable Event LIGHT FROM THE DESERT: The Peace Concert of Yair Dalal, Naser Musa and Ty Burhoe Saturday, December 6, 8:00 PM Old Main Chapel, University of Colorado, Boulder Sunday, December 7, 6:30 PM Hamilton Hall, the Newman Center, University of Denver Tickets: $20 | Preferred seating $28 Presented by the Mizel Museum and the Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East (ISME), The “Light from the Desert” concert promotes peace through the celebration of the musical traditions of the Middle East. The concert exemplifies music’s unique ability to transcend ideological, racial and religious barriers, encouraging compassion and understanding. For information and ticketing, call 303 394-9993, ext.107. [ E mail for more information. ]
				Ideas, Inspiration and Creativity Monday, November 10 Doug Dawson, nationally known pastel artist, will host a slide presentation on creativity and where creative ideas come from using his own work as reference. Doug is a talented artist and sought-after speaker. The Mizel Museum | 400 So. Kearney, Denver | $5; $2 for CJAG members. For more information, call (303) 534-4251. [ Email the museum ]
				TEACHERS Thursday, October 23 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM The Mizel Museum | 400 So. Kearney, Denver The Children of Chabannes, a film of World War II resilience and love, will be shown early in January. A Professional Development Workshop for teachers who will be bringing their students to see the film will be offered FREE at the Mizel Museum. For more information, call 303 394-9993, Ext. 104. [ Reserve your seats ]
				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 AM-5:00 PM Friday, 10:00 AM-8:00 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM Sunday, 12:00 PM-5:00 PM For more information, visit www.thecell.org
		One-of-A-Kind Bronze Sculpture Class and Foundry Tour with Amy Laugesen Sunday, November 2 and 9, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM. Bronze Foundry Tour, TBA. Two sessions: $75 + $50 materials fee.		ADULT ART CLASSES Creating art enriches your life. Sign up to open new creative horizons. For information or to sign up for classes, call 303 394-9993, Ext. 103. Fusing Techniques Workshop with Claudia Roulier Sunday, October 26, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, $75. Pastel Painting with Ivy Delon Thursdays, October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, and 20. 10:00 AM-1:00 PM, $125. Oil and Acrylic Painting with Boris Shoshensky Tuesdays, October 28, November 4, 11, 18, 25, and December 2. 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, $150. Watercolor Painting with Boris Shoshensky Wednesdays, October 29, November 5, 12, 19 and December 3. 4:00 PM-7:00 PM, $105. [ Email the museum for more information ]
		YOUNG PICASSOS December 22, 23, 24, 26 Ages 7-10 | 9:00 AM-3:30 PM | $155 December 29, 30, 31 Ages 7-10 | 9:00 AM-3:30 PM | $115 All seven days: $265 Create colorful masterpieces inspired by a number of artists including Hundrtwasser, Romero Britao, O’Keefe and more. Various mediumswill be introduced and an art show will be held on the final day of class.		CampM! SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS FOR KIDS For more information on camps, call 303 394-9993, Ext. 103. Email for more information. ANIMAL SYMBOLS IN SCULPTURE October 29, 30 and 31 Ages 5-7 | 9:00 AM-3:30 PM | $120 Using paper mache, Model magic and clay, create a variety of animals that have special meaning to different cultures. ISRAEL EXPLORERS December 22, 23, 24, 26 Ages 4-6 | Mornings only: $80 | 9:00 AM-3:30 PM | Full day: $150 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Morning + lunch superivision: Noon - 12:30 PM. $10/day. Please bring your own lunch. Learn Hebrew vocabulary from your Israeli guide as you are taken on an adventure trip through Israel, traveling from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv to Eilat. Learn songs, create art and sample Israeli foods. ISRAEL SAFARI December 29, 30, 31 Ages 4-6 | Mornings only: $60 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Full day: $115 | 9:00 AM-3:30 PM Morning + lunch supervision: Noon - 12:30 PM | $10/day. Please bring your own lunch. From the exotic creatures of the sea and desert to everyday pets, learn about the wonderful world of Israeli animals through arts and crafts, stories, cooking and songs. Learn about a dog that is actually a fish, along with Hebrew names for animals. [ Download the educator brochure ]
				Jewish Observance September - October 2008 Elul-Tishrei 5768-5769 The High Holidays Rosh Hashanah: September 29 - October 1 Jewish New Year: Kol Nidrei, October 8 Beginning of Yom Kippur, Yom Kippur: October 9 Day of Atonement. Sukkot: October 13-22, Festival of Booths. Shemini Atzeret: October 21, Eighth Day of Sukkot. Simchat Torah: October 22, Ninth Day of Sukkot. Best Wishes for a Sweet Year!