Calendar

  • 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
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

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

    Members & guests–free Available to rent for $5.99 on Amazon Every Saturday afternoon, join fellow film aficionados of the Village for an in-depth organic discussion of films new and old. […]

    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 […]

  • Brain Spa – Feed Your Brain at Wilde

    Wilde Bar & Restaurant 3130 N Broadway, Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests free to attend, meal is self-hosted Join us at Wilde Bar & Restaurant for a lively lunch that’s good for both your body and your mind. Social […]

    Free
  • Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

    Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

    Members and guests: free. Location: ZiZi's Cafe (2825 N Sheffield Ave) 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 3.0 is a […]

    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
  • Daytrip to Isle a la Cache Museum in Romeoville 

    Location: Meet at the Village office (2502 N Clark) to carpool to the Isle a la Cache Museum (501 E Romeo Rd) Members & guests: free. This event is accessible Join us for this unique daytrip, organized by Village member Marcia Whitney-Schenck. The museum is located on the largest island in the Des Plaines river where the French voyagers […]

  • Death Doula Discussion

    Join the Zoom Meeting! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82462751228?pwd=TgkthFFvtKVsI4hoj0TDqLk87Fv24C.1 Meeting ID: 824 6275 1228 Passcode: CAV     Members & guests- free, via Zoom. This program is brought to you by the Chicago Area Villages Collaborative, as the fourth and final session of our End-of-Life Series. Death can be a challenging topic to discuss. Many wonder why and how […]

    Free
  • 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

    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.  

    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 […]

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