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Village Spring Potluck

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

Members & guests: free.  The Village’s seasonal potlucks are among our most treasured traditions – and a whole lot of fun! Come spend a relaxed evening with Village friends and acquaintances, old and new. We have a spacious room in which to party, thanks to the hospitality of our friends at the Old Town Triangle Association. […]

Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

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 […]

Plasticity in Action

Members & guests- free! RSVP below. Movement Revolution has partnered with The Village Chicago to discuss the concept of brain plasticity. Tune into this virtual session to learn more about our brain's ability to rewire and strengthen connections regardless of our age- as well as ways lifestyle behaviors can support this process. Part of this […]

Free

Tech Tutoring with Walter Payton Students

Walter Payton College Prep 1034 N Wells, Chicago, IL, United States

Do you want to learn about a new app on your phone? Need help setting up a Facebook account, or navigating your new iPad? If you are looking for help with technology, students of Walter Payton are ready to assist you! They will be sharing their tech expertise with Village members in one-on-one tutoring sessions. […]

Free

LGBTA Happy Hour & Celebration

Whisky Girl Tavern 6318 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests: free; drinks self-hosted Join the LGBTA Committee for a happy hour celebration for member Stefanie Clark's birthday! The group will be meeting at Whiskey Girl Tavern, a spacious and accessible LGBTQ+ sports bar serving pizza, cocktails, and more.  

Free

Weekly Walks Around North Pond

Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant 2610 N. Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Meet in front of North Pond Restaurant (2610 N. Cannon) Members & guests: free Spring is here, and with it the return of our weekly North Pond walks! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. Note: Once you RSVP for […]

Free

Higher Education: Weeding Through the Cannabis Stigma

Members & guests- free! Chicago Area Villages: An Aging Brain and Body Program, in partnership with Bonfire Media Group Join us for an enlightening workshop aimed at fostering informed conversations about cannabis within our communities. Led by Lauryn Wyatt, a seasoned communications strategist dedicated to cannabis education, this event aims to illuminate the historical injustices […]

Free

Short Story Intergenerational Discussions

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

Landmark Century Theater 2828 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United States

Members & guests–$11.50 Click here for tickets. Location: Landmark Century Centre Cinema (2828 N Clark) 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 be persuaded to view it […]

Free

NO Class – Spring Memoir Writing

Due to Memorial Day, there is no NO class today, May 27th Location: Members’ home in Lincoln Park Members & guests: members  $60; non-members $90 We all have interesting life stories to tell. The hard part? Getting those stories down on paper. Whether you are an accomplished writer or just getting started, Beth’s class helps you get […]

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