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Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

Members & guests–free Available on Amazon Prime  to rent for $3.99 or buy for $4.99. 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 […]

Free

Conversational Spanish Class

The Village Chicago Office 2502 n clark st, Chicago, IL

Location: The Village Chicago office (2502 N Clark St) Members & guests: free Join member Ray Enriquez for a welcoming and informal Spanish conversation class. Various levels are welcome – this is a place to practice your spoken Spanish whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited – register now!

Free

2024 Fall Memoir Writing

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 […]

Canceled! Monthly Trivia at D’Agostino’s presented by the Bridging Generations Board

D'agostinos Pizza and Pub Wrigleyville 1351 w addison st, Chicago, il

Members & guests: free; food & drink self-hosted Test your trivia skills at this new monthly event! The first Monday of the month, BGB and Village members will be meeting at D’Agostino’s in Wrigleyville for a few rounds of trivia. All 21+ are welcome but RSVPs are required.

Free

Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

Chicago, IL, United States

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]. […]

Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

The Bad Apple Lincoln Park 658 W Belden, Chicago, United States

Members and guests: free. Location: The Bad Apple Lincoln Park (658  W Belden) Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda […]

Free

The Computer and How We Got Here: Part 2, Presented by the Men’s Group

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

This October, join the Men's Group for Part 2 of  "The Computer and How We Got Here". Village member and  speaker Torry Duffy delves into the history behind the transistor, […]

Free

Reading the Rainbow: Open Throat by Henry Hoke Presented by the LGBTA Committee

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 […]

Free

Weekly Walks Around North Pond

Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant 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. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders moving forward unless otherwise […]

Coffee Chat In-Person at Yolk!

Yolk 501 W Diversey, Chicago

Members & guests –free. Join fellow Village members in person 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 welcome! The group will be meeting in-person at Yolk (501 W Diversey). Yolk is a popular breakfast and lunch restaurant known […]

Free
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