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Who will take care of me, and where will I go?

Wintrust Bank - Old Town 100 W North Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests, free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. Note:  Village member Laurel Baer and photographer Steve Rosofsky will be briefly filming at this event for a Village video. It will be quiet and unobtrusive and will not interfere with your enjoyment of the […]

Free

Death Cafe: An Informal Conversation About Death & Dying

Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. The Death Cafe offers a rare opportunity to talk honestly and candidly with others about death. In this safe environment, we are able to give voice to some of our fears and share our cherished hopes […]

Free

New Member Happy Hour

Aster Hall 900 N Michigan, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests: free. Wine and snacks provided. Online RSVP for this event has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. Whether you joined the Village in the past year or are an established member looking for new connections, this fun Happy Hour event is the perfect way to celebrate the growing […]

Free

Weekly Walks Around North Pond

Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant 2610 N. Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. Online RSVP for this event has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. Come celebrate spring with the revival of weekly North Pond walks! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Be sure to check the weather beforehand and dress accordingly! Note: since […]

Free

Coffee Chat In Person at Hashbrowns Cafe

Hashbrowns Cafe 1155 N Wells St, Chicago, IL, United States

Members only–free to register; brunch self-hosted.  RSVP to the Village is MANDATORY as space is limited. Online RSVP has ended for this program; please contact the Village to join at 773.248.8700. We'll brunch at Hashbrowns Cafe, which has a a fun, creative menu with something for everyone: eggs, waffles, pancakes and unique lunch sandwiches. (Click […]

Free

Balance Workshop & Fall Prevention with FYZICAL Old Town

FYZICAL Old Town 155 W North Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests - free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury death among older Americans? Unfortunately, the rats of fatal falls are increasing, not decreasing - but you don't have to be a statistic! […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests - free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Villge office at 773.248.8700. 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 all ages are welcome to attend. This week's […]

Free

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village offic at 773.248.8700. 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 […]

Free

Brain Connection Cafe

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 us […]

Free
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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 [email protected] or calling 773.248.8700.
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