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 303.394.9993 www.mizelmuseum.org SPONSORS		[ More Information ]		Adult Education Classes Oil & Acrylic Painting with Boris Shoshensky Tuesdays, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | $150 for 6 sessions Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 & Feb. 3, 10, 2009 | All levels are welcome. Watercolor Painting with Boris Shoshensky Wednesdays, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | $105 for 5 sessions Jan. 7, 14, 21 & Feb. 4, 11, 2009 | All levels are welcome. NEW! FREE Pastel Painting Demo & Workshop with Ivy Delon Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Pastel Class with Ivy Delon Thursdays, Feb. 12, 19, 26 & March 5 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $95 for 4 sessions. All levels are welcome. Call 303.394.9993 ext. 103 to register.
				2009 Community Cultural Enrichment Award Dinner Mizel Museum Honors William Dean Singleton It’s not too early to make reservations for the Mizel Museum’s 2009 Dinner Gala, Thursday, May 14, 2009. This year, the Mizel Museum honors newspaper giant William Dean Singleton, with the annual Community Cultural Enrichment Award. Call Ellen Premack at 303 394-9993, Ext. 101 for information and reservations. [ More Information ]
		Thursday screenings are sponsored by the family of Miryam Brand as a part of the Miryam Brand Holocaust Film Project.		The Children of Chabannes A World War II tale of resilience and love, The Children of Chabannes reveals the untold story of how the people in a tiny village in unoccupied France chose action over indifference to save the lives of 400 Jewish refugee children. A discussion with director Lisa Gossels follows each screeening Wednesday, January 28 7:00 PM | Turnhalle, Tivoli Center, Auraria Campus $12 non-students, FREE to Auraria Students. Call 303.394.9993 ext. 104 for more information. [ Reserve your tickets ] Thursday, January 29 10:00 AM and Noon | Grades 6-12 George Washington High School | FREE | Reservations required. Call (303) 394-9993, Ext. 103 for student reservations.
				Voices of Resilience Exhibit September 22, 2008 – January 8, 2009 Voices of Resilience, a poignant four-part exhibition on the often taboo subject of genocide, educates viewers on the subject and celebrates the resilience of genocide survivors. On view are images, text letters, poetry and sculptural installations. Genocide Lecture Series Five lectures on Genocide and The Holocaust from five continents: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and Central/South America. Expert educators plus survivors discuss the fictions, the facts, and how to move forward from here. Please join us for Genocide lecture series, co-produced by the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action. AFRICA — Monday January 5 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Mizel Museum. Moderator: Tim Kubik, Speakers: Dr. Peter Van Arsdale, Senior lecturer at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies; Dr. Ved Nanda; Kur Kur, Lost boy of Sudan; Omhagain Dayeen, Darfurian refugee; Survivor (to be determined) of Rwanda Genocide. NORTH AMERICA — Monday January 26 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Colorado History Museum | 1300 Broadway | Denver. Moderator: Tim Kubik, Speakers: To be determined. [ More information ]
				Cultural Connections & Mizel Museum present Special Teacher Recertification Course: Mexico Wednesday, February 4, 11, 18, 25, 2009 | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM $100/4 sessions | Teachers K-12 | Reservations required. Call 303.394.993 ext. 103 to register. [ More Information ]
				Beckwourth Outdoors Historical Re-enactors Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Grades 6 – 12 $5 | Reservations required. Members of Beckwourth Outdoors tell stories of African/Americans who settled the West. This program may be combined with the Early Jewish Pioneers for a connection between Jewish and Black pioneers. [ More information ]
		Eight of the Gershwins’ most memorable songs are performed by Sheryl Renee and and introduction by Hazel Miller. Featuring music by Purnell Steen and Le Jazz Machine. Talk-back follows the performance.		Music of Freedom Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:00 PM | Congregation Emanuel, 51 Grape Street Sunday, March 22, 2009 7:00 PM | Montview Presbyterian Church, 1980 Dahlia St. $18/ticket | $15/ticket for Seniors and groups of 10 or more [ Reservations ] Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM For middle and high school students | $5/seat, Reservations required. [ Student Reservations ]
				The Mechitzah – Herstory Metamorphosed October 21, 2008 - January 16, 2009 The Rafael Spiritual Healing Center, Jewish Family Service 3201 S. Tamarac Dr. | Denver (just north of Benihana Restaurant in Tamarac Square) New artwork by CJAG artist Marilyn Lande presented by the Mizel Museum and the Rafael Spiritual Healing Center of Jewish Family Service. For more information about the Colorado Jewish Artists Guild and this exhibit, contact Georgina Kolber, gkolber@mizelmuseum.org, or call 303-394-9993 X107.