Calendar

  • Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee

    Happy Hour with the Life 3.0 Committee
    pizano's 61 e madison

    Members and guests: Members $5 / Non-Members $7 (Click to purchase your ticket) You may have noticed a new fee attached to Life 3.0 events. This fee ensures a commitment to attend the event and helps cover administrative costs.   Food and drinks for this event are self-hosted. Pizano’s (61 E Madison) Join us for a […]

  • Curious Village

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

    This February, Curious Village presents Village member Bill Wright. Bill will show photos and talk about his 2200-mile, 7-month thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail through 14 states.  He will pass around the gear he used and answer questions.  Learn why only 15%-20% of the thousands of hikers attempting to hike the entire trail each year […]

    Free
  • Let’s Talk DNA: Identity, Crime Solving and Genealogy

    Location: The Village Chicago Office (2502 N Clark) In this thrilling two meeting mini-series, Village member Marsha Dowd will share true crime stories, mysteries, and insights into crimes solved using DNA and identity forensics. Register today by calling 773-248-8700 or emailing [email protected]! Space is limited.

  • 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
  • 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
  • Brain Spa

    Brain Spa

    Members & guests–free. RSVP below! Do you want to play fun games and build community with friends online? Join us for games, puzzles, and reminiscing every other week on Zoom […]

    Free
  • CSO Open Rehearsal

    Symphony Center 220 S Michigan Ave., Chicago, United States

    Members & guests: free Join us for the first open rehearsal of 2026! This performance will feature: Klaus Mäkelä conductor Sibelius Lemminkäinen: Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22 R. Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 […]

    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 […]

    Free
  • Reading the Rainbow: Gender Queer, A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

    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 […]

    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