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  • Conversational French

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

    Members & guests: free Join member Beverly Livingston for a welcoming and informal French conversation class. This is a place to practice your speaking skills and learn some colloquial French. […]

    Free

  • Grant Park Music Festival: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9

    Great Lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Presented by The Life 3.0 Committee Location: The Great Lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion Members and guests:  Free;  Bring your own dinner, beverage and a blanket or fold-up chair We are […]

    Free

  • 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 organic discussion of films new and old. Watch the selected film any time–or enjoy the discussion and be persuaded to view it after! The Blue Trail: 2026 (US release); 90min, on Amazon & others $4; 98% on Rotten Tomatoes, […]

  • Brain Spa

    Brain Spa

    Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise […]

    Free

  • Managing Stress and Trauma with the Community Resiliency Model (CRM) Part 2

    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    This is the second part of a two part series. The first is on August 11. The Community Resiliency Model (CRM) provides a resiliency-informed approach to trauma and toxic stress by teaching simple skills that are accessible to all. It teaches us that people are resilient, and skills of well-being can be cultivated to reduce […]

    Free

  • 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 each other. In addition to exploring our own thoughts, we talk about books, films, legislative developments, organizations, and other topics related to death and dying. […]

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  • Reading the Rainbow: Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    via Zoom Members & guests: free! Reading the Rainbow is a bi-monthly book discussion group featuring a lively conversation of LGBTQ+ texts. People of all identities, including allies, are welcome! This month's selection is Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. An award winning debut novel, Martyr! follows Cyrus Shams, a young Iranian American poet whose obsession with martyrs leads him to […]

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  • Weekly Walks Around North Pond

    Weekly Walks Around North Pond
    Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant 2610 N. Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests: free The weekly walks are back! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids.  

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  • 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. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails  with Zoom details and a link to that week’s story. While […]

  • Rescheduled: Excursion to Pullman National Historical Park Presented by The Life 3.0 Committee

    Location: 610 E. 111th Street, Chicago Members and guests: $20. Click here to purchase. Self-hosted lunch follows the tour: Lexington Betty BBQ Our docent-let tour of the Pullman National Historical Park is the story of the Pullman Palace Car Company town, built for its workers, and its connection to the American labor movement. Join Village […]

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  • 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