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Event Series Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

Members and guests: free. 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 is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive emails for upcoming events. Life 3.0 is a lively, […]

Event Series Reading the Rainbow

Reading the Rainbow

Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Join us for an engaging discussion of Henry Hoke’s innovative novel, Open Throat. This Pen/Faulkner Award Finalist is told from the perspective of a lonely, queer mountain lion living in the barren landscape beneath LA’s Hollywood sign. Exploring themes of climate change, identity, and belonging, Open Throat blends the everyday with the mythical […]

Event Series Weekly Walks around North Pond

Weekly Walks around North Pond

North Pond Cafe 2610 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) Members & guests: free Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. Walks continue through October. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders […]

Event Series Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free 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! Check back for this week’s film! 

Event Series Fall Memoir Writing

Fall Memoir Writing

Lincoln Park Chicago, IL, United States

Location: Members’ home in Lincoln Park Members & guests: $60 members/$90 non-members 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 Finke’s class helps you get your memoir off the ground. Students work on weekly writing assignments at home and read their work out loud […]

Event Series 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 […]

Event Series Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

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 class starts with warm […]

Event Series 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 […]

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