Location: The Village Chicago office (2502 N Clark St) Members & guests: free Join member Ray Enriquez for a welcoming and informal Spanish conversation class. Various levels are welcome - this is a place to practice your spoken Spanish whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited - register now!
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.
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Available on Amazon Prime, to rent for $3.99 or buy for $10.49 If Ninotchka or Captain Blood or Random Harvest are among your favorite films, you’ll be right at home! In addition to discussing the films, we will also talk about the scores and the wonderful composers of the era. The feature film for July […]
Wednesdays, bi-weekly through September 18 Members & guests: $10 (Click here to register!) Join member Ray Enriquez for a bi-weekly session of watercolor painting - no experience required! Participants will explore creative expression in a relaxed, social environment, and learn some basics of watercolors along the way. Registration cost includes a paint set, brushes, and […]
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 […]
Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) This week's walk will be member led. Members & guests: free Spring is here, and with it the return of our weekly North Pond walks! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using […]
Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. An informal ’round table’ morning coffee chat via Zoom with fellow Villagers to catch up on local issues, share your opinions, ideas, memories, have some laughs and […]
Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all reigstrants will be sent a link to join. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! This lively group has been meeting for some time, but always welcomes new members. Folks of […]
Members & guests–free Available for Rent for $3.99 or to buy for $19.99 on Amazon Prime Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth discussion of films new and old, led by Village member Mel Washburn. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view […]
Members & guests–free. RSVP below. This is a virtual session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to connect with others and engage or "massage" their brain. Join us for brain activities, reminiscing and sharing stories in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions are meant to be fun and interactive. Drop […]
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Members and guests: free. This event is now full. To be added to the waitlist, please email [email protected] 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 will be meeting at Home Slice (938 W Webster) (outdoor seating) This […]
Location: Belmont Village of Lincoln Park (700 W Fullerton) Members & guests: free. This July, join the Men's Group for an exciting presentation by esteemed speaker, Chris Murray. Chris Murray will return with an update on the mysteries of the Universe as revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope in the year since it was […]
Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) Members & guests: free Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. This event is accessible. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders […]
Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all registrants will be sent a link to join. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! This lively group has been meeting for some time, but always welcomes new members. Folks of […]
Members & guests–free Available with a subscription on Netflix. Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth discussion of films new and old, led by Village member Mel Washburn. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! This week the group will […]
Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art Session 1: Self Portraits Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Join us for a 3-part series designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: - Connect with your creativity - Explore your inner world - […]
Members & guests- free! Via Zoom. Online event registration has closed, please contact the office at 773-248-8700 if you'd like to sign up. Navigating the Senior Care Maze: Creating Clarity Amid the Chaos: With so many questions and concerns out there, it’s easy to be overwhelmed with senior care options. Join us as we discuss how […]
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Death Cafe has evolved! 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. […]
Wednesdays, bi-weekly through September 18 Members & guests: $10 Join member Ray Enriquez for a bi-weekly session of watercolor painting - no experience required! Participants will explore creative expression in a relaxed, social environment, and learn some basics of watercolors along the way. Registration cost includes a paint set, brushes, and paper. You are also […]
Location: The Great Lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion Members and guests: Free; Bring your own dinner, beverage and a blanket or fold-up chair What would a Chicago summer be without a glorious evening at the Grant Park Music Festival? Let’s picnic together as we enjoy Rachmaninov, Ravel and Hindemith. Bring your own dinner, beverage and a blanket or […]
Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) Members & guests: free Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders moving forward unless otherwise […]
Members & guests –free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. An informal ’round table’ morning coffee chat via Zoom with fellow Villagers to catch up on local issues, share your opinions, ideas, memories, have some […]
Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all reigstrants will be sent a link to join. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! This lively group has been meeting for some time, but always welcomes new members. Folks of […]
Members & guests–free Available with a Netflix subscription. Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth discussion of films new and old, led by Village member Mel Washburn. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! This week the group will be […]
Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art Session 2: Gratitude Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Join us for a 3-part series designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: - Connect with your creativity - Explore your inner world - […]
Members & guests- free! RSVP below. This event will be presented virtually via Zoom. *Part of our Village Chicago: Very Brainy Summer Series! The Alzheimer's Association is focused on spreading information into the wider community and has agreed to partner with The Village Chicago to offer this presentation. For centuries, we’ve known that the health […]
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) Members & guests: free Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders moving forward unless otherwise […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: $20 This program will be presented over Zoom and recorded. To join, purchase your ticket here. Registered attendees will receive a Zoom link and information on how to join the day before the event, as well as the recording of the event. “Who, in our chaotic world, doesn’t need […]
Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all reigstrants will be sent a link to join. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! This lively group has been meeting for some time, but always welcomes new members. Folks of […]
Members & guests–$11.50 Saturday Afternoon at the Movies is going to … the movies! Join the group for the 1:45 PM showing of Twisters (2024) at the Landmark Century Cinema. After the film, the group will meet in the bar area of the theatre to discuss. No drink purchase required. This week's film is Twisters (2024) According to Wikipedia, "Twisters is […]
Members & guests- free! RSVP below to register. This is a hybrid event, you are able to attend in person at 2502 N Clark 60614 or join us via Zoom. About the event: Join us for a pet related discussion! Showcase your animals through a picture and a story, this event is open to anyone […]
Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art Session 3: Hopes and Dreams for the Future Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Join us for a 3-part series designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: - Connect with your creativity - Explore […]
Members & guests - Kayak for 90 minutes: $25/hr plus $5 each extra 15min. Tandem Kayaks for 2 persons, $35/hr. Pay on return of kayaks. 12PM lunch at Dapper Dan's; self-hosted Where: Chicago River Canoe & Kayak; 3400 N Rockwell. Access by CTA Addison bus or by car to Rockwell. Free street and lot parking. From Village member Carol […]
Location: The Village Chicago Office (2502 N Clark); Also via Zoom Members & guests: free. Libby is a free app that allows you to access a wide selection of ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines from your public library. It is easy to use and gives you the flexibility to stream content with Wi-Fi, and mobile […]
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Members & guests–$15* per class. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom. To join your first session for FREE, please email [email protected]. Come move your body and have fun! Work on functional/full body strength, joint mobility, posture, balance, pairing movement with breath, and core strength. This one hour […]
Wednesdays, bi-weekly through September 18 Members & guests: $10 Join member Ray Enriquez for a bi-weekly session of watercolor painting - no experience required! Participants will explore creative expression in a relaxed, social environment, and learn some basics of watercolors along the way. Registration cost includes a paint set, brushes, and paper. You are also […]