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Favorite Films of the ’30’s and ’40’s – A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

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. 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 […]

Free

New Member Happy Hour

Aster Hall 900 N Michigan, Chicago, IL, United States

Location: 6th Floor Bar & Study, Aster Hall (900 N Michigan) Members & guests: free; wine and snacks provided Whether you joined the Village in the past year or are an established member looking for new connections, this fun Happy Hour event is the perfect way to celebrate the growing Village community. Join us in […]

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 […]

Free

Coffee Chat BYOC

Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. 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 […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all registrants will be sent a link to join. 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 […]

Free

Mindful Nourishment

Members & guests: free! RSVP below.  Location: Belmont Village of Lincoln Park, 700 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 Please join us for our Mindful Nourishment program, where we will discuss how nutrition relates to brain health, practice the concept of mindful eating, and learn how to incorporate healthy behaviors into our daily routines. We […]

Free

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies – Perfect Days (2024)

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! This week's film is Perfect Days (2024). Recommended by Donna Renn.  […]

Free

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 […]

Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

Casati's 444 W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States

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. This month, the group will be meeting at local favorite, Casati’s. This is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive emails for upcoming […]

Free

Dealing with Deep Fakes and Other Threats of Artificial Intelligence – Presented by the Men’s Group

Belmont Village Lincoln Park 700 West Fullerton, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests: free The media has been filling the airwaves with scary predictions of artificial intelligence and its cataclysmic impact on human society, including the 2024 elections.  In this session, the Men's Group will hear about three of the most notable concerns – deep fakes, impact on education, and loss of jobs - and […]

Free
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