Calendar

  • Private Guided Tour of the DePaul Art Museum

    DePaul Art Museum 935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests: free. Join the Life 3.0 Committee and our new community partner, the DePaul Art Museum, for a private guided tour on Sunday, December 7 at 11AM. The tour will last 1-1.5 hours. Members will have the opportunity to view both current exhibits, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle: A Want for Nothing and Tengo Lincoln Park en mi […]

    Free
  • 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 their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]

    Free
  • Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

    Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee
    Bad Apple Lincoln Park 658 W Belden, Chicago, IL

    Members and guests: free. Self-hosted 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 other than great conversation. This is a recurring, in person event; once you sign up, you will continue to receive emails for upcoming events. Life […]

    Free
  • Dame Myra Hess Concert, presented by the Life 3.0 Committee

    Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist 55 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, (55 E. Wacker Drive) Self-hosted lunch follows the concert at Hoyt’s Chicago in the Royal Sonesta Hotel, (71 E. Wacker) Members and Guests: Free The tradition of Noontime Concerts began in London during the Second World War by legendary pianist Dame Myra Hess. Classical Music Chicago continues this tradition. These magnificent […]

    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. 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 […]

    Free
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests–free Available to rent for $20 on Amazon Prime.  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! This week's film is One Battle After Another (2025)  […]

    Free
  • Conversational Spanish

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

    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. Some experience in conversational Spanish is suggested. Space […]

    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. […]

    Free
  • Men’s Group Holiday Brunch at the Chicago Yacht Club

    Curious Village
    Chicago Yacht Club 400 E. Monroe, Chicago, IL, United States

    Chicago Yacht Club (400 E. Monroe) Members & guests - $71.20 (Click here to register) The cost of the event is $53 per person, plus tax and service charges. ($71.20 in total.) Open to all Village members and their guests It’s that time of year again! Join Rick Stuckey and the Men’s Group for a popular […]

  • Reading the Rainbow: Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown

    Location: 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 Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown. A seminal work of LGBTQ+ fiction from 1973, Rubyfruit Jungle tells the story of Molly Bolt, a bold […]

    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