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  • Conversational French

    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. Register now!

    Free
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests–free Available to view with subsciption to Paramount+ or for $3.99 to rent or $4.99 to buy on Amazon. 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 […]

    Free
  • Drag Brunch with the LGBTA Committee

    The Baton Show Lounge 4713 N Broadway, Chicago, IL

    Location: The Baton Show Lounge (4713 N Broadway) Members & guests: $29.99 - includes brunch buffet and performance. Pay at the door and bring singles for tips! Please RSVP if you plan to attend so we have an accurate headcount Join the LGBTA Committee for the Village's first ever Drag Brunch! Enjoy a brunch buffet […]

    Free
  • Solo Agers Meet Up

    Brookdale Lake View 3121 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL, United States

    Please join us at our Solo Agers event at Brookdale Lakeview (3121 N Sheridan Rd). We will have light hors d'oeuvres, beverages and plenty of time to get to know one another. For those that have not attended previous Solo Agers events, “Solo Agers” refers to people who are making decisions independently or have a […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    Free
  • Crossing the Bridge

    Crossing the Bridge
    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Death Cafe has evolved! Crossing the Bridge is a safe space to share personal feelings about death as we support and learn from each other. In addition to exploring our own thoughts, we talk about books, films, legislative developments, organizations, and other topics related to death and dying. […]

    Free
  • Online Sound Meditation for Relaxation and Healing

    Members and Guests: $20 Location: Via Zoom This workshop will teach you about the history and science behind sound meditation. Learn about the use of sound throughout the ages and the current research that supports this ancient practice. You’ll also have the chance to experience a sound meditation from the comfort of your own home! […]

  • Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

    Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

    Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before each discussion, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails  with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]

    Free
  • Cancelled this week! Name of the Game!

    Chicago Public Library - Lincoln Park Branch, Small Meeting Room 1150 W. Fullerton, Chicago, IL, United States

    This event has been cancelled for this week. Members & guests: free. Monthly Game Day: Fun, Friends, and New Games! Looking for a fun way to socialize and learn something new? Join us for Monthly Game Day! Each month, we’ll explore a different card or board game—perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike. We’ll go […]

    Free
  • Artist Showcase Outing

    The First Presbyterian Church 715 N Carlton Ave, Wheaton, IL

    Throughout February, Village member Marcia Whitney-Schenck is showcasing a selection of paintings from her Cloud of Witnesses series - watercolor and fluid acrylic paintings that interpret spiritual inspirers. Included in the series is a contemporary take of Mary Magdalene as a First Responder, St. Lucy as a twenty-first century adolescent, a psychological study of St. Paul's depression and […]

    Free

FAQs

  • Registration? Required for all events
  • Email Reminder? Sent to all registrants the day before. Zoom link for virtual events included in email 24 hours before.
  • Transportation? If you can provide a ride or need a ride, be sure to let the office know by  emailing [email protected] or calling 773.248.8700. The Village aims to match drivers whenever possible.
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