Calendar
Week of Events
Sunday, November 17, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, November 18, 2024
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November 18, 2024 -Conversational Spanish
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November 18, 2024 -Solo Soirée, a Meet & Greet
Conversational Spanish
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!
Solo Soirée, a Meet & Greet
Members & guests, free! RSVP below to register for this in-person program. Village Solo Agers, let’s take this opportunity to get to know each other a little bit better! This event is aimed toward anyone that identifies as a solo ager, or anyone who makes most decisions independently, and it is open to couples who […]
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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November 19, 2024 -Exercise at Home with Jill Stein
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November 19, 2024 -Village Fall Potluck
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 […]
Village Fall Potluck
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 a new venue, Third Space Chicago (716 W Addison) to eat, drink, and be merry! We’ll enjoy a potluck dinner and time to catch up with one another before the […]
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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November 20, 2024 -Crossing the Bridge
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November 20, 2024 -Community Care in Action: Preparing Meals for the Hungry
Crossing the Bridge
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. […]
Community Care in Action: Preparing Meals for the Hungry
Location: The Village Office (2502 N Clark) Join Us to Help Feed the Homeless on November 20th! We’re calling on Village members to come together for a special effort to support those less fortunate in our community. On Wednesday, November 20th, from 11 AM – 1 PM, we will be gathering at the office to […]
Thursday, November 21, 2024
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November 21, 2024 -Cancelled: Weekly Walks around North Pond
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November 21, 2024 -Coffee Chat BYOC
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November 21, 2024 -Village Scrabble Group
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November 21, 2024Village Play Reading Group
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November 21, 2024 -Short Story Intergenerational Discussions
Cancelled: Weekly Walks around North Pond
This event has been cancelled for this week. Members & guests: free Enjoy some exercise and conversation every Thursday morning with new and established friends. Path is paved and accessible for those using mobility aids. Walks continue through October. Note: Once you RSVP for a North Pond walk, you will receive weekly reminders moving forward […]
Coffee Chat BYOC
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 laughs and increase […]
Village Scrabble Group
Thursday’s Bi-weekly Location: Member’s Gold Coast Home Members & guests: free. New members welcome! Love scrabble? Join a group of Village members for a fun bi-weekly game at a member’s home. Various skill levels are welcome though players should be familiar with the game. RSVPs are required for each session and space is limited – […]
Village Play Reading Group
CHANGE OF DATE Thursday, November 21, 4:00 PM Location: A Member's Home Members & guests:Â free. This November join the fellow members and the Village Play reading Group in reading Almost, Maine by John Cariani. If you haven't had a chance to participate in this incredible program, now is the time to give it a try! […]
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. Join the Bridging Generations Board for more short story discussions! For March, Women's History Month, the group will read five short stories from a variety of women writers. […]
Friday, November 22, 2024
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November 22, 2024 -Conversational French
Conversational French
Members & guests: free Join member Beverly Livingston for a welcoming and informal French conversation class. Various levels are welcome – this is a place to practice your spoken French whether you are just beginning or more advanced. Space is limited – register now!
Saturday, November 23, 2024
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November 23, 2024 -Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
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November 23, 2024 -Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
Members & guests–free Available 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! This week's film is: Hard Miles (2023) Hard […]
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
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! Check back for this week’s film!Â
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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