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Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

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. This program is held via Zoom. 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 […]

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

Favorite Films of the ’30’s and ’40’s: Stagecoach (1939)

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. If Ninotchka or Captain Blood or Random Harvest are among your favorite films, you’ll be right at home! In addition to discussing the films, we will also talk about the scores and the wonderful composers of the era. This month's film […]

Free

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 The Great Books Foundation. Although the group has been meeting for years, they are very welcoming to new members!  Beginning in December of 2023, the […]

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 fall's cooler weather 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! […]

Free

Coffee Chat BYOC

Chicago, IL, United States

Members only–free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village offices at 773.248.8700. 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 increase your ‘people connections’ through laughter and fellowship. All are […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

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. 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

Fall Bird Walk

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, The Magic Hedge 4400 N. Simonds Dr., Chicago, United States

Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please call the Village at 773.248.8700. Join Village members David Baker and Lynne Carpenter for an "afternoon" of Birding at Montrose Point. Come learn about the fall bird migration as adults and their new progeny work their way south. It's a challenging time for bird identification […]

Free

Tiny Theatre Presents: Birthday Candles at Northlight Theatre

Northlight Theater 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL

Members & guests - $49 WELCOME BACK TO TINY THEATRE! While we were watching TV or becoming educated on ZOOM, we all were pining for LIVE Theatre. Now, we have several seasons of Live Theatre planned and #1 is a beautiful play called "Birthday Candles" featuring our favorite Eliza Doolittle - KATE FRY! From the […]

Walk around Graceland Cemetery and Arboretum

Greenwood Gate of Graceland Cemetery 4264 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Members & guests: free. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village office at 773.248.8700. Join member Laurie Desmond for a new regular walk around the beautiful Graceland Cemetery and Arboretum. Enjoy the history, architecture, and nature while walking paved paths. Comfortable shoes and a water bottle are recommended - […]

Free
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