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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 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

Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

Chicago, IL, United States

Members and guests: free. Drinks and snacks self-hosted. Online RSVP for this program has ended; to join please contact the Village at 773.248.8700. Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. Check back for this month's location soon! This month, join our […]

Free

A Conversation with Your Cook County Sheriff’s Office – Presented by the Village Men’s Group

Belmont Village Lincoln Park 700 West Fullerton, 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 Village Men's Group and annual sponsor Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park for a chance to hear from a representative from the Cook County Sherriff's office. Topics will include: Overcrowding in Cook […]

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 program 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
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