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Favorite Films of the ’30’s and ’40’s: Random Harvest (1942)

Chicago, IL, United States

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. Village fans of movies from the 1930’s and 40’s are starting a new movie group. If Ninotchka or Captain Blood or Random Harvest are among your favorite films, you’ll be right at […]

Free

Ageism Discussion Group Is Now Just “The Group”

Chicago, IL, United States

Member and guests: free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with details to join via Zoom. After an interesting and free-ranging discussion, the people who attended the first session of this group on July 6 decided that what they really want to talk […]

Free

Great Books, Great Conversations

Chicago, IL, United States

Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email with Zoom details will be sent to registered attendees. This ongoing Village discussion group meets on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a selection of short readings from an anthology published by The Great Books Foundation. Each anthology […]

Free

Weekly Walks Around SOUTH Pond

Lincoln Park Zoo Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive , Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the walk, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with additional details including a map and meeting location. Come celebrate the season with the revival of weekly North Pond walks... now taking place at SOUTH Pond! Due to construction, we will be moving our […]

Free

Coffee Chat BYOC

Chicago, IL, United States

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 […]

Free

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

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! 

How to Make Your Home Work for You

Chicago, IL, United States

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. Home, wherever that may be, should be a safe, comfortable, and hopefully inspiring space. In this virtual Zoom presentation with Karrie Stanley, OT, Vitalize Home Therapy, we […]

Free

Memoir Writing with Beth Finke: Fall Series

Chicago, IL, United States

Members–$60 & guests–$90. Space is limited for this ongoing group and Village members receive priority. If this is your first time signing up for this class, please email [email protected]. 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 […]

Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

Chicago, IL, United States

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 […]

Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

Casati's 444 W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests: free; drinks self-hosted. Location: Casati's Modern Italian (444 W Fullerton Pkwy) Join the Life 3.0 Committee for their monthly happy hour outing! This month, the group will meet at Casati's for drinks and good conversation. All are welcome at this fun event!

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