Calendar
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Great Books, Great Conversations
Zoom Chicago, IL, United StatesLocation: 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! “Life of Nicias” by […]
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Weekly Walks Around North Pond
Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant 2610 N. Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesMembers & 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.
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Memoir Workshop: From Memory to Story
The Village Chicago Office 2502 N Clark, Chicago, United StatesA six week series Thursdays from 3-4:30pm Members: $60. Non-members: $90 (click here to register) Do you have stories you’ve been meaning to write down, but aren’t sure how to start? This memoir class uses guided prompts to generate new material, short mini-lessons on craft, and easy revision tools that show what’s working and what to strengthen. Sharing is […]
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Short Story Intergenerational Discussions
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 […]
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Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Zoom Chicago, IL, United StatesMembers & 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!Â
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Conversational Spanish
Village Office 2502 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United StatesOnline registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773-248-8700 to register for this event. 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 […]
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Monthly Intergenerational Trivia at D’Agostino’s
D'Agostino's Wrigleyville 1351 W Addison St, Chicago, United StatesPresented 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. ----- […]
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“Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online” with author John Palfrey
Join the Chicago Area Villages Collaborative for a moderated discussion with John Palfrey, co-author of Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online. Wired Wisdom is an eye-opening book on the internet’s fastest-growing demographic, researchers Eszter Hargittai and John Palfrey offer a more nuanced picture—debunking common myths about older adults’ internet use to offer hope and […]
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Curious Village
Belmont Village Lincoln Park 700 West Fullerton, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin this in-person group for a lively discussion and presentation each month Hosted by Belmont Village on Fullerton in Lincoln Park, all are welcome! Join us this month for a […]
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FAQs
- Registration? Required for all events
- Email Reminder? Sent to all registrants the day before. Zoom link for virtual events included in email 24 hours before.
- Transportation? If you can provide a ride or need a ride, be sure to let the office know by emailing [email protected] or calling 773.248.8700. The Village aims to match drivers whenever possible.
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