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Trans Media Fashion Show

Level 3, Water Tower Place 835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

When you purchase your ticket, please let us know you will be joining us by registering below, so we can include you on any updates and in the confirmation email the day before.  Thank you. Members and guests $20+ (click here to purchase tickets) Cash bar  is available. Village member Stefanie Clark is walking down […]

Conversational French

Chicago Public Library - Lincoln Park Branch 1150 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

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.

Memory Cafe

Chicago Public Library - Lincoln Park Branch 1150 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

We are excited to invite you to attend this new program offering, in partnership with our local Lincoln Park Branch Library (1150 W Fullerton). This monthly Memory Café offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and their care partners. Make friends, have lunch and have fun! Activities at this event will […]

Lyric Opera’s Ryan Opera Center, Presented by The Life 3.0 Committee 

Civic Opera House 20 N Wacker Drive, Chicago, United States

Members and guests:  Free Please register for both dinner and the show separately! Self-hosted dinner:  5:00, Rivers Restaurant, 30 S. Wacker Drive The Lyric Opera’s Ryan Opera Center was created to ensure the future of opera by selecting outstanding emerging artists from around the world.  They comprise a stellar group of virtuosic young opera singers.  […]

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Event Series Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free 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! Check back for this week’s film! 

Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art: Collage Making with Nancy Gordon

Village Office 2502 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United States

Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: Connect with your creativity Explore your inner world Express thoughts and feelings Manage stress and elicit positive emotions Generate insights and ideas to move you forward in life You’ll also learn mindfulness and grounding exercises […]

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2025 Spring Memoir Writing Workshop (Series)

Members & guests: $70 members/$90 non-members (click to register) 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, all are welcome! Beth Finke’s class helps you get your memoir off the ground. Students work on weekly writing assignments at home and read their […]

Event Series Brain Spa

Brain Spa

Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the event, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with details to join via Zoom. This is a virtual session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join […]

Event Series Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

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 celebrate@thevillagechicago.org. 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 class starts with warm […]

Health Hub: AI in Healthcare

Location: Virtually, via Zoom Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere! We are seeing it utilized in web searches, incorporated into our smartphones, even used as exciting features in new cars. This month's Health Hub will focus on AI as it relates to healthcare- we will discuss how the cloud can transform data usage within health systems, […]

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  • For virtual programs, links will be sent to registered attendees via email the day before the event.
  • For in-person programs, The Village Chicago aims to match participating members by request to Village events when other members who are attending the event are able to provide transportation.  When registering, please let the Village office know if you are able to drive or would like a ride by emailing celebrate@thevillagechicago.org or calling 773.248.8700.
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