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Great Books, Great Conversations

Members and guests – Free! This ongoing Village discussion group meets online the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a selection of short readings from an anthology published by […]

Free

Coffee Chat BYOC

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

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all registrants 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

This is Your Brain on Caregiving- The Urgency of Self Care

Members & guests: free, RSVP below  We all know that being a caregiver for someone with dementia is emotionally draining, physically demanding, stressful, and time consuming. But caregiving also affects our cognition in striking and important ways. It's not just the person living with dementia who changes. We, the caregivers, change too. Let's explore how […]

Free

Seated Strength & Better Balance Class: Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers

Fyzical Lincoln Park 2555 N Clark, Chicago, United States

Join Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers in Lincoln park for an exciting workshop on seated strength and better balance. This workshop will help members learn how to improve Range of Motion and overall muscular strength and endurance. They will also practice improving static and dynamic balance and posture, increasing flexibility and core strength, and improve […]

Free

Windy City Winds, presented by the Life 3.0 Committee

St. Pauls United Church of Christ 2335 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL, United States

Location:  St. Pauls United Church of Christ, (2335 N Orchard) ; dinner at The Red Lion at 5:30PM (2446 N Lincoln) Join the Life 3.0 Committee and your host, David Baker, for the Spring concert of Windy City Winds, Lincoln Park’s Community Band, for a program of European favorites.  The Concert will feature John Bruce Yeh, assistant principal clarinetist of […]

Free

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies Mansfield Park (1999)

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 old, led by Village member Mel Washburn. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! This week's film is Mansfield Park (1999)Fanny […]

Free

Cognitive Chat

Members & guests: free! RSVP below.  Tune in for a virtual conversation about what is part of the normal aging process, what isn't and what can be done when cognitive changes are occurring. Kat Kline, a local social worker, will be hosting this event for members. There will be plenty of time to discuss and […]

Free

Chair Yoga with David Aaron Harbin

Location: via Zoom Members & guests: $5. Click here to register and you will receive details to join the class via Zoom.  Are you looking for ways to stay active, while avoiding a cold weather commute? Join us for a session of chair yoga, hosted by local exercise expert David Aaron Harbin. This class will focus […]

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]. […]

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