Calendar

  • Memory Cafe

    Chicago Public Library - Lincoln Park Branch 1150 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    We are excited to invite you to attend this new program offering, in partnership with our local Lincoln Park Branch Library (1150 W Fullerton). This monthly Memory Café offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and their care partners. Make friends, have lunch and have fun! Activities at this event will […]

    Free
  • About Face Theatre with the LGBTA Committee

    The Alice at Goodman Theatre 170 N Dearborn, Chicago, United States

    Join the LGBTA Committee for a special play reading, "Phases of the Moon", which tells the story of poet Elizabeth Bishop in her young adult life. Presented by About Face Theatre, "Phases of the Moon" is part of a reading series that highlights young LGBTQ+ voices in theatre. In addition to the reading, the event […]

    Free
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Landmark Century Theater 2828 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: Landmark Cinema (2828 North Clark Street) Members & guests: $11.50 Saturday Afternoon at the Movies is going to … the movies! Join the group for the 1:45 PM showing of Black Bag (2025) After the film, the group will meet in the bar area of the theatre to discuss. No drink purchase required. Black Bag (2025) is a gripping spy drama about legendary intelligence agents […]

    Free
  • Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art: Collage Making with Nancy Gordon

    Village Office 2502 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: Connect with your creativity Explore your inner world Express thoughts and feelings Manage stress and elicit positive emotions Generate insights and ideas to move you forward in life You’ll also learn mindfulness and grounding exercises […]

    Free
  • Mindful Monday

    Tune into our final of three “Mindful Monday” virtual sessions, every other Monday in March we are focusing on mindfulness. Mindfulness refers to the act of focusing on the present moment. The Village Chicago has partnered with local mindfulness instructor and healthy aging specialist, Cheri Stefanelli, to guide these sessions. Whether you are new to […]

    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
  • 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 […]

  • Great Books, Great Conversations

    Great Books, Great Conversations

    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: via Zoom 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! Come join the conversation! […]

    Free
  • Guided Tour of mHub

    mhub 1623 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Please register each person individually. Please note you must register separately for the self-hosted dinner.   Location: mHub (1623 W Fulton) Members & guests: Free. Dinner after the tour: self-hosted The Greek Islands restaurant (200 S Halsted) Join the Life 3.0 Committee for a 45 minute guided tour of mHub, Chicago’s hardtech incubator. As a […]

    Free
  • 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. This week's story is  Up For Renewal by Lucius Daniel. This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails  with Zoom details and a […]

    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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773.248.8700