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Jun
17
Mon
Screening of “This is Home”
Jun 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The June 17th event is a screening of the award-winning film, “This is Home,” followed by a panel discussion with Madison residents of refugee background and resettlement staff. “This is Home,” follows four Syrian refugee families as they are resettled in the US.

Sponsored by Jewish Social Services and Madison Refugee Union. Free and open to the public, light refreshments provided Tickets available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-refugee-day-film-and-paneldiscussion-tickets-62743538613

Sep
9
Mon
Lechayim Lunchtime
Sep 9 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein

12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Braised brisket, garlic mashed potato, market vegetables, mixed green salad, cake (Veggie option: BBQ Jackfruit)

1:00 pm-2:00 pm: “Game Day,” interactive group activities

Sep
16
Mon
Lechayim Lunchtime
Sep 16 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson

12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Coconut curry chicken, safron rice, market salad, market vegetable, cookie (Veggie option: Coconut curry tofu)

1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Mad City Jug Band: unique and eclectic Americana music

Sep
23
Mon
Lechayim Lunchtime
Sep 23 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson

12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Braised balsamic chicken, roasted potato, market vegetables, cake (Veggie option: Balsamic jackfruit)

1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Mark Stransky – Original piano music in variety of styles on themes inspired by people and nature

Oct
28
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Oct 28 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein

12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Hickory smoked bbq chicken, tszimmes, couscous, fruit, rugalach (veggie option: Hickory smoked bbq seitan)

1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Retro Swing Band

Nov
4
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Nov 4 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Topic: Madison to the Dominican Republic as a Peace Corps Volunteer: 1960’s

Details to follow.

Nov
11
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Nov 11 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Topic: Safe Haven: Jewish Refugees of WWII

Details to follow.

Nov
18
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Nov 18 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Topic: Country Music with Bill & Bobbie Malone

Details to follow.

Nov
25
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Nov 25 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Topic: Great Composers: Dan Barker on Piano

Details to follow.

Dec
2
Mon
Lechayim Lunch
Dec 2 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

Monday, December 2

11:30 am-12:00 pm     Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson

11:30 am -12:30 pm    Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein

12:00 pm-1:00 pm      Orange chicken, steamed rice, Asian slaw, fruit, dessert (Veggie option: Oange tofu)

1:00 pm-2:00 pm        Americana music by Sound Billies