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Health Hub: Exploring Your Aging Identity

Members & guests- free! RSVP below to register for this virtual event. We may catch the ageist acts of others and feel disappointed in how our society processes aging. We […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

Members & guests - free. This program is held via Zoom. To RSVP, scroll down; the day before the program all reigstrants 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

Saturday Afternoon at the Movies The Teachers’ Lounge(2023)

Members & guests–free Available with a subscription on Netflix and to rent for $5.99 or buy for $14.99 on Amazon. 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 […]

Free

Building Better Brain Habits

Members & guests- free. RSVP below to register. This event will be presented virtually via Zoom. *Part of our Village Chicago: Very Brainy Summer Series!  About the Event: According to the Alzheimer’s Association, "positive, everyday actions can make a difference in brain health, even lowering the risk of cognitive decline and possibly Alzheimer's and dementia.” […]

Free

Conversational Spanish

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

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

Brain Spa

Members & guests–free. RSVP below. This is a virtual session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to connect with others and engage or "massage" their brain. Join us for brain activities, reminiscing and sharing stories in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions are meant to be fun and interactive. Drop […]

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]. 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 […]

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]. 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 […]

Favorite Classic Movies – On The Waterfront (1954)

Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Available to rent for $3.89 or buy for $12.99 on Amaon Prime.  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 wonderful composers of the era. On The Waterfront (1954) dramatizes […]

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  • For virtual programs, links will be sent to registered attendees via email the day before the event.
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