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 – […]
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Location: Via Zoom All Village members are invited to participate in a Member Forum for an open conversation on how we can strengthen our community. Here is an opportunity to […]
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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 […]
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Location: via Zoom Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. […]
Location: Via Zoom Members & guests: free. Continue the conversation! This follow-up event offers a relaxed and interactive space for members to share what they’ve learned, ask questions, and […]
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! […]
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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. […]
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Members & guests–free Available with a Netflix subscription. 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 after! This week’s film is EMILIA PÉREZ […]
Location: Holtschneider Performance Center, Gannon Concert Hall (2330 N. Halsted) 8:00 PM Self-hosted dinner before the concert: Blue Sushi Sake Grill (2351 N Lincoln), 6:30 PM Registration for this event is now closed. Once again we will get together to enjoy the beautiful music of the DePaul Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra has inspired and enriched us through the […]
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Presented by the Bridging Generations Board Members & guests: free; food & drink self-hosted Test your trivia skills at this new monthly event! The first Monday of the month, BGB and Village members will be meeting at D’Agostino’s in Wrigleyville for a few rounds of trivia. All 21+ are welcome but RSVPs are required. ----- […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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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! […]
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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 […]
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Members & guests–free Available with a subscription to Peacock or for $6 on Amazon. 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 after! […]
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Registration for this program is now closed. 5:00 p.m., the game starts at 5:30 Location: Party Room in a Village member’s Lincoln Park highrise It’s our 2nd Annual Super Bowl Party. No matter who you're rooting for, and even if you're just watching for the commercials and the halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar, we’ll […]
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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 – this is a place to practice your spoken Spanish whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited – register now!
Registration for this event is closed. Please contact the office at 773-248-8700 if you would like to attend. Members and guests: free. Food and beverages, self-hosted Location: Zizi's Cafe (2825 N Sheffield) Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. This is […]
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Join the Men's Group this February! Online RSVP for this program has ended, to join please contact the Village office at 773-248-8700. Dick Sullivan showed us how AI works. Now, Dirk Mueller, who uses several different AI systems in his business, will show you the differences between them, help you choose which one to use, […]
Please note the new date and time for this event, which was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 5. Online RSVP for this program has ended, to join please contact the Village office at 773-248-8700. This program will be held virtually via Zoom. Tai Chi is a healing martial art characterized by slow, […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Reading the Rainbow is a bi-monthly book discussion group featuring a lively conversation of LGBTQ+ texts. This month, we're reading Greg Marshall's Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It, a "hilarious and poignant memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age […]
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Location: via Zoom Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. An informal ’round table’ morning coffee chat via Zoom with fellow Villagers to catch up on local issues, share your opinions, ideas, memories, have some […]
We’re excited to partner with Artis Senior Living Lakeview (3535 North Ashland) to host a special in-person Valentine’s Day flower arranging event. Building on the success of a previous gathering, which was incredibly well-received by the community, this year’s event promises to be just as memorable! Attendees will enjoy a delightful opportunity to foster creativity […]
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 […]
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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. Various levels are welcome, but some experience is suggested. Register now!
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Members & guests–free Available to view with subsciption to Paramount+ or for $3.99 to rent or $4.99 to buy on Amazon. 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 […]
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Location: The Baton Show Lounge (4713 N Broadway) Members & guests: $29.99 - includes brunch buffet and performance. Pay at the door and bring singles for tips! Please RSVP if you plan to attend so we have an accurate headcount Join the LGBTA Committee for the Village's first ever Drag Brunch! Enjoy a brunch buffet […]
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Please join us at our Solo Agers event at Brookdale Lakeview (3121 N Sheridan Rd). We will have light hors d'oeuvres, beverages and plenty of time to get to know one another. For those that have not attended previous Solo Agers events, “Solo Agers” refers to people who are making decisions independently or have a […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
Members and Guests: $20 Location: Via Zoom This workshop will teach you about the history and science behind sound meditation. Learn about the use of sound throughout the ages and the current research that supports this ancient practice. You’ll also have the chance to experience a sound meditation from the comfort of your own home! […]
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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 […]
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This event has been cancelled for this week. Members & guests: free. Monthly Game Day: Fun, Friends, and New Games! Looking for a fun way to socialize and learn something new? Join us for Monthly Game Day! Each month, we’ll explore a different card or board game—perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike. We’ll go […]
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Throughout February, Village member Marcia Whitney-Schenck is showcasing a selection of paintings from her Cloud of Witnesses series - watercolor and fluid acrylic paintings that interpret spiritual inspirers. Included in the series is a contemporary take of Mary Magdalene as a First Responder, St. Lucy as a twenty-first century adolescent, a psychological study of St. Paul's depression and […]
Members & guests: $11.50 Saturday Afternoon at the Movies is going to … the movies! Join the group for the 1:3o PM showing of 2025 Oscar Nominated Short Films - Live Action, at the Landmark Century Cinema. After the film, the group will meet in the bar area of the theatre to discuss. No drink purchase required. Oscar nominated live-action shorts at 1:30pm. […]
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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 – this is a place to practice your spoken Spanish whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited – register now!
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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 […]
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Location: via Zoom Members only–free. To RSVP, please scroll down. The day before the discussion, a confirmation email will be sent to registered attendees with additional details to join via Zoom. An informal ’round table’ morning coffee chat via Zoom with fellow Villagers to catch up on local issues, share your opinions, ideas, memories, have some […]
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 […]
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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. Various levels are welcome, but some experience is suggested. This event is accessible.
We are excited to invite you to attend this new program offering, in partnership with our local Lincoln Park Branch Library (1150 W Fullerton). This monthly Memory Café offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and their care partners. Make friends, have lunch and have fun! Activities at this event will […]
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Location: Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary (4400 N Simonds Dr) Members & guests: free. Come join Village member, David Baker, for the kick-off of our Spring bird walks at Montrose Point. There are some very interesting wintering species abroad, and an assortment of ducks we only see at this time of year. By popular demand, we are going to run this trip a […]
Members & guests–free A real Pain (2024) available on Amazon for $6.99 to rent and $7.99 to buy. 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 […]
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