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 […]
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 […]
Location: Virtually, via Zoom Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere! We are seeing it utilized in web searches, incorporated into our smartphones, even used as exciting features in new cars. This month's Health Hub will focus on AI as it relates to healthcare- we will discuss how the cloud can transform data usage within health systems, […]
Spring is nearly 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. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. […]
Members & guests- free! Register HERE Please join this upcoming virtual event, presented by Mark Miller as part of our Chicago Area Villages Collaborative program series. The Collaborative includes 8 Villages in the area who are part of the Village movement focusing on supporting older adults in the community. What’s going on at the Social […]
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 […]
Members & guests–free Available on Amazon with a Prime 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 weeks film is: […]
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!
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. ----- […]
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 […]
Members & guests: Free. Click here to RSVP for the potluck! The Village’s potlucks are a staple of our community’s social calendar. Join us at Third Space Chicago (716 W Addison) to eat, drink, and see friends new and old! We’ll enjoy a potluck dinner and time to catch up with one another. When you […]
Online registration for this event is closed. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. Location: Via Zoom Members & guests: Free. Spring is a wonderful time for refreshing and renewing your living space. Decluttering can bring a sense of calm and order to your home. In this presentation, we will help you make a plan for decluttering […]
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! […]
Spring is nearly 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. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. […]
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 […]
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.
Members & guests–free Available on Amazon with 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! My Old Ass: 1hr 29min, on […]
Online Registration is no longer available for this event. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing […]
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! This is a virtual Zoom session held every other week, open to anyone who would like to get connected to others, practice skills and exercise their brain. Join us for puzzles and challenges, storytelling and reminiscing in a comfortable and casual environment. These sessions will be an hour long and […]
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 […]
Online Registration is no longer available for this event. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. This month the group will be meeting at the Bad Apple Lincoln Park. (658 W Belden) Members and guests: free; Food and drink, self-hosted. Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda […]
Join the Men's Group this May for their monthly meeting, hosted by Belmont Village in Lincoln Park. All are welcome! This event is accessible. This meeting, presented by Village Member Torry Duffy poses the question, "Why was the internet needed?" and is about the steps on the way from personal data to the power of […]
Spring is nearly 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. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. […]
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 […]
Online registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. Members & Guests: free. Looking for a thrilling way to socialize and test your detective skills? Join us for Monthly Game Day, where this month’s featured challenge is a Cold Case Murder Mystery Game! Step into the shoes of a detective as you examine evidence, piece together […]
Online registration for this event is now closed. To register, please call 773.248.8700. Members & Guests: free. Rise and shine for this early morning bird walk at Montrose Point with Village member, David Baker. Every year at this time, the lakefront is filled with many varieties of warbler, joined by tanagers, orioles, cedar waxwings and other migrating species. Best time to see […]
Members & guests–free Available on Amazon to rent for $2.99 or buy for $12.99 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! […]
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!
Online registration for this program is now closed. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. Members & guests: free. Want to learn more about The Village Chicago and membership? This informal gathering offers prospective members the opportunity to meet a staff member, learn about Village programs and services, and ask questions. If you have a friend, neighbor, […]
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 […]
Location: via Zoom Members & guests: free. Would you or a loved one like to make a final gift to the planet? Planning ahead for 'eco-ending' is a way to minimize the environmental impact of death. Greener after life choices can aid in the conservation of natural resources, eliminate toxins in the earth and air, […]
Spring is nearly 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. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. […]
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. Location: via Zoom. Dementia affects millions, but did you know that 45% of cases can be delayed or even prevented by addressing key lifestyle factors? Join us for an engaging and informative session on brain healthy behaviors, where we'll explore practical, research-backed strategies to reduce dementia risk. This interactive presentation is […]
Online registration for this program is now closed. Spots are still available. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. 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 […]
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 […]
Members & guests–free This week's film is Join or Die (2023): 1hr 33min; on Netflix for free. Rotten Tomatoes score 95%. Watch the film on your own and join the discussion on Sat at 3pm via Zoom A fascinating film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America depends on […]
Online Registration is no longer available for this event. Please call 773.248.8700 to register. Members & guests–free to attend, self hosted meal. RSVP below to register! Brain spa is a virtual program that meets every other week, for anyone who wants to connect and challenge their brains. During this event, we are doing lunch (in-person) […]
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 […]
Members & guests: free. Location: Via Zoom Join our student interns from the DePaul OT program for a virtual Zoom bingo game where we will discuss energy conservation and techniques to incorporate into daily life to get us doing more of what we want to do! The session will start with a brief introduction, followed […]
Spring is nearly 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. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – no need to register each time. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. […]
Online registration for this event has closed, please call 773-248-8700 or email [email protected] to register. May is Older American's Month, The Village Chicago is happy to announce this program to address our wellbeing as we age. Join us for a virtual talk that explores the powerful connection between physical activity and long-term health. Discover how […]
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 […]
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 […]
Members & guests–free 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! Members & guests–$11.50 Saturday Afternoon at the Movies is going to […]
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