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Saturday Afternoon at the Movies: The Unknown Country(2022)

Location: via Zoom Members & guests–free, available to watch on Amazon Prime. Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth discussion of films new and […]

Free

Chicago Sinfonietta MLK Concert: Presented by the LGBTA & Life 3.0 Committees

Auditorium Theatre 50 E Ida B Wells Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Online RSVP for this program has ended, to join please contact the Village office at 773-248-8700. Location: Auditorium Theatre (50 W Ida B. Wells Dr) Members & guests: free with coupon code CS312 (click here) The Chicago Sinfonietta MLK Concert is an annual event that pays homage to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther […]

Free

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 [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 […]

Death Cafe: An Informal Conversation About Death & Dying

Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each cafe, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. 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 […]

Free

New Member Happy Hour

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

Location: 6th Floor Bar & Study, Aster Hall (900 N Michigan) Members & guests: free; wine and snacks provided 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 Village community. Join us in welcoming our newest Village members!  

Free

Coffee Chat BYOC

Zoom 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

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association

Members & guests - 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. Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Join this virtual event to […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

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 […]

Free

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies: Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)

Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. Available to watch on Amazon Prime. Online RSVP for this program has ended, to join please contact the Village office 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 […]

Free

2024 Winter Memoir Writing

Member Home - address provided with registration Chicago, IL, United States

Location: Members' home in Lincoln Park Members & guests: Currently in session - check back for the next series in the spring! 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's class helps you get your memoir off the ground. […]

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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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