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8 Oct
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join…
8 Oct
9 Oct
1150 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago,
IL
60614
United States
9 Oct
2502 N Clark
Chicago,
United States
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]
Join us on September 29th at Cafe Brauer for our annual Benefit, Then & Now: A Retro Celebration. We’ll have a retro-inspired buffet dinner, music, dancing, some amazing auction packages and, best of all, a room full of people who make the Village what it is. If you’ve been meaning to get your tickets, now is the time. CLICK […]
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Join the Village Solo Agers group for a monthly meeting to discuss topics related to planning for the future, maintaining wellbeing and safety, and building community as solo agers. This month’s discussion will include follow up from previous meetings about planning your ‘to-do’ lists, and any other topics that the group would like to share. […]
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
Hang out with Mother Nature in a Corn Maze Host: Marcia Whitney Saturday, October 3rd, Pick up at 9:30 a.m. Cost: $14 per person. Pay at the farm. Address: 13236 W. Townline Rd. Waukegan IL 60087. Figure about an hour’s driving time (north). It’s fall and that means finding your way through a maze of […]
Members & guests–free Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! The Grifters: 1990, 106min; R.T. score 92%; on Amazon & others $4 Angelica Huston, Annette Bening […]
Presented by the Bridging Generations Board Members & guests: free; food & drink self-hosted Test your trivia skills at this new monthly event! The first Monday of the month, BGB and Village members will be meeting at D’Agostino’s in Wrigleyville for a few rounds of trivia. All 21+ are welcome but RSVPs are required. ----- […]
via Zoom https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6aad9d5b129d8e0031f35f34 Join us online by Zoom for an informative session designed to help you navigate Medicare with confidence. Whether you're new to Medicare or a long-time beneficiary, this event will give you the tools you need to make informed decisions and protect yourself.
Online registration is now closed for this event. Please call 773-248-8700 to register. For those who have experienced and fully understand the life altering experience of losing a spouse. The purpose of the group is to connect with others, share experiences, and help each other through the challenges of finding new meaning in life. This […]
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
Location: via Zoom Members and guests – Free! This ongoing Village discussion group meets online the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a selection of short readings from an anthology published by The Great Books Foundation. Although the group has been meeting for years, they are very welcoming to new members! “Major Barbara” by […]
Members & guests: free Join member Beverly Livingston for a welcoming and informal French conversation class. This is a place to practice your speaking and reading skills and learn some colloquial French. Various levels are welcome, but some experience is suggested. This event is accessible.
This event is now full, please email [email protected] to join the waitlist. Thank you. This monthly group creates a supportive community where we can talk openly about our challenges with “stuff”. Navigating your “stuff” can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Through discussion, shared experiences, and a peer accountability system you’ll […]
Members & guests–free Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! Check back for this week’s film!
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]
Members and guests: free. Drinks and food- self-hosted Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. This week the group is going to The Bad Apple Lincoln Park. This is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive […]
Join this in-person group for a lively discussion and presentation each month hosted by Belmont Village on Fullerton in Lincoln Park, all are welcome! This month Joe Deddazio of The Mac Tutor will bring us up to date on the latest announcements from Apple on Macs, iPads, iPhones, and Apple Watches. Please save the date and […]
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
Members & guests: free. Join us for our Monthly Game Day! We are excited to announce that Game Day will now be held at the Village offices: 2502 N Clark St. Join us for laughter, lighthearted competition, and great company! This event is accessible.
Older Adult Appreciation Day Hosted by The Village Chicago Presented with support from Special Service Area 27 (SSA27) This event is hosted by The Village Chicago and presented with support from SSA 27. Older Adult Appreciation Day is inside the gymnasium at Sheil Park- Please bring your friends, family, neighbors and most importantly-yourself, to this […]
Members & guests–free Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! Check back for this week’s film!
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Crossing the Bridge is a safe space to share personal feelings about death as we support and learn from each other. In addition to exploring our own thoughts, we talk about books, films, legislative developments, organizations, and other topics related to death and dying. All are welcome! Learn […]
via Zoom Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan is a riveting novel of suspense, an unforgettable love story, and a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take in order to become ourselves. Join us for a discussion of this NYT Bestseller - people of all […]
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
Members & guests: free Join member Beverly Livingston for a welcoming and informal French conversation class. This is a place to practice your speaking skills and learn some colloquial French. Various levels are welcome, but some experience is suggested. This event is accessible.
Registration is required. Click here to register! Are you looking for social connection and a place to meet others living with memory loss and their care partners? Join the Village Chicago and Lincoln Park Branch Library for our monthly Memory Cafe! Memory Cafe offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals living with memory loss […]
Members & guests–free Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! Check back for this week’s film!
Members & guests: free. Come hand out candy to neighborhood kids and meet members of the community for an hour shift, or stay for all three! Join us for this beloved Lincoln Park neighborhood tradition! Treats and Refreshments will be served behind the scenes in the Village office for members and guests! This event is […]
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]
Members & guests free Once again come enjoy the beautiful colors of fall on a stroll around Graceland Cemetery and Arboretum with member Laurie Desmond. Although this is not a tour, several prominent grave sites will be pointed out. Comfortable shoes, dressing for the weather, and a water bottle are recommended. While the pace is […]
Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.
Members & Guests: Self hosted Dine, Donate, and Make a Difference! Visit Clark Street Dog at 3040 N Clark Street on Thursday, October 29th between 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM to enjoy a delicious meal while supporting The Village Chicago. With 20% of your orders being donated, you can savor every bite knowing you're giving back! Dine in and take-out! Be […]
Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]
The Cellar Fellas, a classic pop-rock band, will be performing at the Whiskey Girl Tavern at 6318 North Clark on Friday, October 30, from 6 to 8 PM. The band is fronted by David Shiner, a Village Chicago member. It consists of five members, four of them seniors, all of them experienced amateur musicians. Village members are cordially […]
Members & guests–free Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! Check back for this week’s film!
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