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!
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 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! The Village’s Great Books […]
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 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! Brokeback Mountain: 2hr 14min, R.T. 88%, Streaming on Amazon & others […]
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. ----- […]
Ready to learn a new skill that connects you to a whole new world? Join our Beginner Sign Language Series — a fun and interactive three-session journey designed to teach you the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). Whether you're looking to communicate with Deaf friends, enhance your resume, or simply try something new, this […]
Members & guests–free. RSVP below! Online registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773-248-8700 or email [email protected] to register. 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 […]
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 and guests: free. Online registration is now closed for this program. Please call 773.248.8700 or email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Join us for a casual, member-organized happy hour at a different location each month, with no agenda other than great conversation. For July we will be meeting at O’Briens Riverwalk, (45 E. […]
Online registration for this event is now closed. To register please call 773-248-8700. Members & guests $71.20. The cost of the event is $53 per person, plus tax and service charges. ($71.20 in total.) Cost includes a delicious buffet with salads, entrees, and omelet station; dessert; coffee, tea, and a full bar. It also covers the […]
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 […]
Location: The Great Lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion Members and guests: Free; Bring your own dinner, beverage and a blanket or fold-up chair What would a Chicago summer be without a glorious evening at the Grant Park Music Festival? Together we will enjoy the Grant Park Orchestra led by its newly appointed Principal Conductor Giancarlo […]
Members & guests–free Streaming on Amazon for $3.79 to rent and $14.99 to own & other platforms 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 […]
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!
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! Online registration for this event is now closed, Please call 773-248-8700 or email [email protected] to register. Join us for an exciting, in-person presentation exploring how music can enhance brain function, support memory, and promote wellbeing. Whether you're a musician, a music lover, or simply curious, you'll discover fascinating insights into the […]
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. […]
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! Virtual, via Zoom. Online registration for this program has closed. Please use this Zoom link, or Meeting ID and PW if you would still like to attend! Don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected] or call 773-248-8700 if you have any questions. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86195494416?pwd=RrfOPhMEPAAPIsUCWMg3ex3KV0VfJL.1 Meeting ID: 861 9549 4416 Passcode: CAV *This […]
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. Lunch self, hosted. This event is now full. Please call 773-248-8700 or email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Step into the lush beauty and vibrant legacy of Lincoln Park Zoo like never before. In this exclusive, one-time program, journey through the zoo’s stunning gardens and uncover the rich history […]
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. Join us for our monthly Game Day, where laughter, luck, and a little friendly competition take center stage! This month, we’re playing Left Right Center — a fast-paced dice game that’s easy to learn and impossible to resist. Bring your game face, a bit of luck, and get ready for a […]
Members & guests–free Available to rent for $3,99 or buy for $9.99 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! […]
Ready to learn a new skill that connects you to a whole new world? Join our Beginner Sign Language Series — a fun and interactive three-session journey designed to teach you the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). Whether you're looking to communicate with Deaf friends, enhance your resume, or simply try something new, this […]
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 […]
Members & guests: free; drinks and snacks provided Meet at 6th Floor Bar & Study of Aster Hall (900 N Michigan) Whether you joined the Village in the past year or are an established member looking for new connections, this fun Happy Hour event is the perfect way to celebrate the growing Village community. Join us in welcoming our newest Village members!
Due to forecasted temperatures in the 90s and poor air quality, this week's walk will be cancelled. See you next week! Summer is here! Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends at our weekly walks around North Pond. Registrants receive ongoing reminders, including cancellation notices for inclement weather – […]
Online registration is now closed for this event. To register please call 773-248-8700. This one-time session will feature ocean-themed videos, oral readings, and guided discussions designed for individuals with memory loss and Language difficulties. Includes printable take-home activities to extend the experience at home. Relax, reminisce, and enjoy the soothing sights and sounds of the […]
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. 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. 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 […]
Online registration for this event is now closed. Please call 773-248-8700 to register Members & guests: Free. Join us for a unique experience where movement meets mental agility. Each class blends physical activity with brain-challenging exercises designed to boost strength, sharpen focus, and build lasting confidence—all in a supportive and energizing environment. Perfect for those […]
Online registration for this event is now closed. please call 773-248 -8700 to register. Location: The Great Lawn at the Pritzker Pavilion Members and guests: Free; Bring your own dinner, beverage and a blanket or fold-up chair This magical night in Grant Park will feature the timeless melodies of Rogers and Hammerstein’s popular songs from The […]
Members & guests–free Streaming on Amazon to rent for $3.99 or buy for $4.99. If you have trouble finding it, try typing "The Hundred-Foot Journey" 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 […]
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!
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 […]
Join us for this special presentation by Village Intern Banjo Ebunoluwa Idowu. Aging is often viewed through negative stereotypes like being forgetful, slow or less capable and those beliefs can lead to loneliness, forgetful, low self-esteem, and age-based discrimination. But aging doesn't have to be this way. Through activities like Brain spa and meaningful conversations […]
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 […]
No meeting this week. 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 […]
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 to rent on Amazon Prime for $5.99 or buy for $14.99 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! This week's movie is […]
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