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Wildflower Walk & Talk

North Pond Cafe 2610 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Join for a fabulous insider view of wildflowers, their use, their aromas, and their history. The tour will be led by Village member, Janet Swenson. This tour will be held outside, so please check the weather forecast and dress appropriately! The group will meet in front of the North Pond CafĂ© and depart on foot […]

Free

The Village Spring Potluck at the Old Town Triangle Association

Old Town Triangle Association 1763 N North Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & their guests–free. The day before the event, a confirmation email with additional details will be sent to all registered attendees. Our first in-person potluck in nearly three years will be taking place in less than a month, with the hospitality of our friends at the Old Town Triangle Association. Bring a dish to […]

Free

Brain Connection Café

Chicago, IL, United States

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 us […]

Free

Intergenerational Dinner

Las Fuentes 2558 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & Guests –free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the event, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with details. Come kick off the start of Pride Month with a fun intergenerational dinner. All are welcome to attend, but reserve your spot soon - space is limited! This event is co-hosted […]

Free

Great Books, Great Conversations

Chicago, IL, United States

Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email with Zoom details will be sent to registered attendees. This ongoing Village discussion group meets on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a selection of short readings from an anthology published by The Great Books Foundation. Each anthology […]

Free

Bridging the Racial Divide

Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the event, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with a link to join via Zoom. Most of us would like America to bridge the racial divide – especially to root out and eliminate systemic racism. We believe some members are already taking some form of […]

Free

Weekly Walks Around SOUTH Pond

Lincoln Park Zoo Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive , Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the walk, registered attendees will receive a confirmation email with additional details including a map and meeting location. Come celebrate the season with the revival of weekly North Pond walks... now taking place at SOUTH Pond! Due to construction, we will be moving our […]

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Chicago, IL, United States

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. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! Attendees of all ages are welcome to attend. RSVP to Join! This is an ongoing discussion group. After […]

Brain Connection Café

Chicago, IL, United States

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 us […]

Free

Reading the Rainbow: The Argonauts

Chicago, IL, United States

Members and guests - free Join us for the second installment of Reading the Rainbow, a book club exploring the LGBTA experience where everyone is welcome. This month's selection is Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts. Exploring love, motherhood, and identity, Nelson draws upon her background in philosophy to create an original and thought-provoking memoir that solidified […]

Free
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