Calendar

  • Art and Mindfulness: Get Out of Your Head and Into Making Art: Collage Making with Nancy Gordon

    Village Office 2502 N. Clark, Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Members & guests: free. Designed to introduce you to using collage as a visual tool to: Connect with your creativity Explore your inner world Express thoughts and feelings Manage stress and elicit positive emotions Generate insights and ideas to move you forward in life You’ll also learn mindfulness and grounding exercises […]

    Free
  • Mindful Monday

    Tune into our final of three “Mindful Monday” virtual sessions, every other Monday in March we are focusing on mindfulness. Mindfulness refers to the act of focusing on the present moment. The Village Chicago has partnered with local mindfulness instructor and healthy aging specialist, Cheri Stefanelli, to guide these sessions. Whether you are new to […]

    Free
  • Brain Spa

    Brain Spa

    Members & guests–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the event, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with details to join via Zoom. This is a virtual session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join […]

    Free
  • Exercise at Home with Jill Stein

    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 class starts with warm […]

  • Great Books, Great Conversations

    Great Books, Great Conversations

    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Location: via Zoom Members and guests – Free! This ongoing Village discussion group meets online the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a selection of short readings from an anthology published by The Great Books Foundation. Although the group has been meeting for years, they are very welcoming to new members! Come join the conversation! […]

    Free
  • Guided Tour of mHub

    mhub 1623 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Please register each person individually. Please note you must register separately for the self-hosted dinner.   Location: mHub (1623 W Fulton) Members & guests: Free. Dinner after the tour: self-hosted The Greek Islands restaurant (200 S Halsted) Join the Life 3.0 Committee for a 45 minute guided tour of mHub, Chicago’s hardtech incubator. As a […]

    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. This week's story is  Up For Renewal by Lucius Daniel. This is an ongoing discussion group. After you register, you will receive weekly emails  with Zoom details and a […]

    Free
  • Solo Agers Meet Up

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

    Online registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773.248.8700 if you would like to register. Please join us at our Solo Agers Meet Up at Belmont Village (700 W Fullerton). Our group’s focus during this event will be about forming connections with others in the group to help support one another. Whether this […]

    Free
  •  Materialities Exhibition at The Driehaus Museum, Presented by the Life 3.0 Committee

    Dreihaus Museum 50 E Erie Street, Chicago, il

    Members & guests: free. RSVP requested. Please RSVP to lunch and the tour separately. The Life 3.0 Committee invites you to a tour of the Driehaus Museum featuring its current Materialities exhibition on Saturday, April 5, at 1 pm. The event is free as a part of the Driehaus Museum’s Community Days and will feature artists Jonas N.T. Becker and Adam Brooks and Mathew Wilson from […]

    Free
  • Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Saturday Afternoon at the Movies

    Zoom Chicago, IL, United States

    Members & guests–free Streaming free on MAX and for $5.99 on Amazon and other streaming services 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 […]

    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