Location: Membersâ home in Lincoln Park Members & guests: $60 members/$90 non-members We all have interesting life stories to tell. The hard part? Getting those stories down on paper. Whether you are an accomplished writer or just getting started, Beth Finkeâs class helps you get your memoir off the ground. Students work on weekly writing assignments at home […]
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 DâAgostinoâs in Wrigleyville for a few rounds of trivia. All 21+ are welcome but RSVPs are required.
Members & guestsâ$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. Location: The Bad Apple Lincoln Park (658Â W Belden) Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. This is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive emails for upcoming events. Life […]
This October, join the Men's Group for Part 2 of "The Computer and How We Got Here". Village member and speaker Torry Duffy delves into the history behind the transistor, the birth of Texas Instruments and the Texas research corridor. The start and growth of semiconductors, and company names familiar today. How R&D for industry, […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Join us for an engaging discussion of Henry Hoke's innovative novel, Open Throat. This Pen/Faulkner Award Finalist is told from the perspective of a lonely, queer mountain lion living in the barren landscape beneath LA's Hollywood sign. Exploring themes of climate change, identity, and belonging, Open Throat blends the everyday with the mythical […]
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 âfree. Join fellow Village members in person to catch up on local issues, share your opinions, ideas, memories, have some laughs and increase your "people connections" through laughter and fellowship. All are welcome! The group will be meeting in-person at Yolk (501 W Diversey). Yolk is a popular breakfast and lunch restaurant known […]
Members & guests- free! RSVP below to register. This presentation will be virtual, via Zoom. How are emotions and the brain related? This presentation will delve into the science of emotions in the brain, what external or internal elements may impact certain emotional responses, and review ways we might consciously interrupt the cycle to have […]
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 […]