Calendar

  • 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 Sibelius Musette from Suite from King Christian II, Op. 27 Please note that this is a rehearsal which means there will be pauses throughout.

    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
  • 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 welcome! This month’s selection is Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe. This graphic memoir recounts writer and illustrator Maia Kobabe's life from childhood to […]

    Free
  • The Village Thursday Murder Mystery Club

    The Village Thursday Murder Mystery Club

    Do you love True Crime? Then this is the perfect club for you. Limited to 7 participants, join fellow True Crime afficianados as we delve into The Thursday Murder Club series, written by acclaimed author, Richard Osman. Registering for the book club is a 5 week commitment. Our Thursday Murder Club meets every other Thursday […]

  • 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
  • Monthly Game Day

    The Village Chicago Office 2502 N Clark, Chicago, United States

    Members & guests: free. Join us for our Monthly Game Day! We are excited to announce that Game Day will now be held at the Village offices: 2502 N Clark St. Calling all word lovers - this month we'll be playing Scrabble!  Join us for laughter and lighthearted competition, and great company!   This event […]

    Free
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

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

    Members & guests–free 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! Sentimental Value: 2025, 2hr14min, Streaming on Amazon & others for $10 Nominated for nine Oscars (best pic, […]

    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 – […]

    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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